Republicans and Democrats were all smiles on Thursday in St. Louis as Missouri Gov. Mike Parson ceremonially signed an omnibus bill into law with a wide range of tax initiatives. Senate Bill 153 and 97 –…
Missouri hopes to request between $5 million and $30 million in federal funds and award the money to companies to bring broadband Internet access to unserved areas throughout the state. The Missouri Department of Economic…
It’s likely you have felt “empty” at some point in your life – or perhaps you’ve heard someone else describe themselves in that way. But while this might be a relatively common feeling, it’s often…
There’s growing concern about concussion-related injuries in contact sports like rugby and American football. Several high-profile collisions between participants and a growing body of research about their impact have drawn attention to the adequacy of…
Virginia lawmakers will meet Aug. 2 to allocate more than $4.3 billion in federal COVID-19 pandemic relief to schools, businesses, workers and other initiatives. Gov. Ralph Northam issued a proclamation to call the General Assembly…
More New York voters are showing signs they’re ready to move on from Gov. Andrew Cuomo. A poll released Thursday by Siena College found 56% of voters would want to vote for someone else if…
New state unemployment claims in Maine ticked up slightly last week, according to the U.S. Department of Labor’s weekly report. There were 1,562 new applications for state unemployment benefits filed for the week that ended…
Last month, Gov. Ron DeSantis mused of all the legal arguments the state will need to make in fending off lawsuits filed against controversial 2021 bills adopted by Florida’s GOP-dominated Legislature, the one challenging the…
In the race between infection and injection, injection has lost. Public health experts estimate that approximately 70% of the world’s 7.9 billion people must be fully vaccinated to end the COVID-19 pandemic. As of June…
An Illinois housing provider association wants more accountability from tenants who aren’t paying rent. The Neighborhood Building Owners Alliance is asking lawmakers to require that renters who do not apply for rental assistance start paying…