We also need to address the risk posed by stubbornly high levels of debt in the system, so we must introduce a temporary ...

Amid a push by local leaders to conserve farmlands and open spaces in the Bay Area from future development, state senator David Cortese has introduced a bill that would shore up funding to preserve ...

Against the backdrop of federal job cuts and funding freezes, the Virginia legislature passed several budget amendments and ...

In August 2024, the Federal Government approved a 50 per cent subsidy for electricity consumed in public hospitals. Six months after, PUNCH Healthwise investigation shows that delay in implementing ...

A public hearing was held on Senate Bill 5731, a proposal to provide financial assistance to renters struggling with high ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Staten Islanders struggling to pay their heating bills this winter can now access relief through a new ...

The Nebraska Legislature is considering a bill that would provide nearly $1 million to help survivors of domestic abuse and sex trafficking pay for emergency housing.

By Khari Johnson, California residents now pay the highest price for electricity in the continental U.S., state analysts reported last month. Costs have been driven in part by levies to prevent and ...

As sports betting has surged, so has the number of people seeking a way out of a gambling addiction, according to a new study ...

A bipartisan group of lawmakers from the West are joining forces to persuade Congress to reauthorize a 24-year-old bill that ...

Earlier this month, DFL Sen. Liz Boldon of Rochester introduced the Minnesota Medical Debt Reset Act. This bill, if it became law, would grant $5 million from the state's general fund to the nonprofit ...

Massachusetts residents are getting a shock in their gas bills this winter. While cold temperatures contribute to energy ...