U.S. House Majority Whip Tom Emmer, a Minnesota Republican, speaks during the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on Tuesday, July 16, 2024. (Jennifer Shutt | States Newsroom) MILWAUKEE –…
U.S. House Majority Whip Tom Emmer, a Minnesota Republican, speaks during the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on Tuesday, July 16, 2024. (Photo by Jennifer Shutt/States Newsroom) MILWAUKEE —…
In summary The Supreme Court’s decision on homelessness will test a shelter system that’s full of problems – and lacking accountability. Now that the Supreme Court has granted cities more…
A Longwood, Fla., woman holds some of the daily prescription medications she needs. Eleven states have created public boards to lower the cost of prescription medications, and more than a…
The lobbyist who has been dating New York State Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie was recently laid off from her job at a construction labor-management partnership, New York Focus has learned.…
A Hayward, Wis. man was sentenced for his role in the U.S. Capitol attack on Jan. 6, 2021. Thousands of former President Donald Trump’s supporters stormed the U.S. Capitol building…
In summary Benchmarks used to rank AI models are several years old, often sourced from amateur websites and, experts worry, lending automated systems a dubious sense of authority. Technology companies…
Oregon’s House Bill 3115, passed in 2021, says bars communities from imposing unreasonable restricts against public camping. (Getty Images) The widespread take on the June 28 U.S. Supreme Court decision…
Guest Commentary written by Trudy Pachon Trudy Pachon is a retired life science and art teacher. My husband, Gary, was diagnosed with Stage 4 lymphoma in 2019, at the age…
In summary California courts have long upheld below-minimum wage pay for prison inmates working a wide range of jobs. A 2024 ballot measure that would ban forced labor could alter…