The state of Arizona has agreed to pay $100,000 to settle a lawsuit by a former corrections officer who alleged his co-workers and supervisors repeatedly harassed him over his status...
January 20, 2020
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Monday announced a new Census Council tjat will oversee outreach and other efforts to make sure the upcoming Census counts as many New Yorkers...
January 20, 2020
Maine agriculture officials are taking the last of the comments about changes to the rules that regulate the state's growing hemp industry. The state has said the new rules are...
January 20, 2020
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson's Brexit plans hit a hurdle Monday when Parliament's upper chamber told the government to give European Union citizens living in the U.K. physical proof of...
January 20, 2020
Recent editorials of statewide and national interest from Ohio newspapers: Barberton school district is doing the right thing Akron Beacon Journal Jan. 18 The Barberton City School District is doing...
January 20, 2020
Gas prices in Massachusetts are down slightly, according to the latest price survey from AAA Northeast. The organization reported Monday that prices for a gallon of self-serve, regular are averaging...
January 20, 2020
Despite Trump's pledge to ‘drain the swamp' and reduce the US military's global footprint, a chief architect of the 2003 Iraq War has the ear of the White House on...
January 20, 2020
A church built in downtown Reno nearly a century ago is among those suing the city over a change in a shade ordinance they say is intended to benefit a...
January 20, 2020
Climate issues are set to be one of the main talking points at the World Economic Forum in the Swiss ski resort of Davos this week, but a survey of...
January 20, 2020
The Census Bureau is searching for thousands of part-time workers in Minnesota to knock on doors this spring. Statewide, the Census Bureau is 60 percent of the way toward its...
January 20, 2020
Gas prices in Rhode Island are down by a penny according to AAA Northeast's latest price survey released Monday. The average price of self-serve, regular was $2.56 per gallon. That's...
January 20, 2020
More than 200 workers are worried about the future of their jobs at a southern Indiana warehouse. The company that operates Legacy Supply Chain Services in Jeffersonville has notified state...
January 20, 2020
Recent economic indicators point to an easier time ahead for small manufacturers and companies in the home remodeling industry. A decline in the home repair and remodeling market that began...
January 20, 2020
The Army Corps of Engineers is studying the possible construction of an $11.1 million network of weather stations to improve flood control across the Upper Missouri River Basin, officials said....
January 20, 2020
European Union countries have agreed to “refocus” the mission of the bloc's anti-migrant smuggler naval operation in the Mediterranean Sea so that it concentrates on upholding the U.N. arms embargo...
January 20, 2020
A technology change is forcing Michigan's corrections department to spend about $4.6 million to more than 4,000 parolees and others under state supervision with new ankle monitors. According to Mlive,...
January 20, 2020
I'm far from convinced that jailing the former Catalan chief of police, Josep Lluis Trapero, would be a sensible way to calm down political tensions between Catalonia and the rest...
January 20, 2020
Ten North Dakota communities will use part of a settlement with Volkswagen to build electric vehicle charging stations. The North Dakota Department of Environmental Quality will send $2.7 million to...
January 20, 2020
A proposal to rewrite Colorado's rules for workplace harassment claims is expected to be introduced soon at the state capitol. It would change things for employers by limiting the use...
January 20, 2020
In the hills around Rapelje, where jackrabbits far outnumber people, there's a renewable energy powerhouse in the making. Wind farms, four of them in various stages of development, promise to...
January 20, 2020
Rhode Island lawmakers are considering a bill to undo a change to how medical marijuana dispensaries are regulated, to address a lawsuit by the governor. The House Judiciary Committee is...
January 20, 2020
A wrongful death lawsuit filed by Prince's family members has been quietly dismissed in recent months, suggesting family members have reached settlements with defendants including the Minnesota doctor who saw...
January 20, 2020
Gov. Andrew Cuomo appears ready to set an April 28 special election — the same day as the state's presidential primary — to fill a congressional seat left vacant by...
January 20, 2020
Libya's major oil fields and production facilities remained closed on Monday, its National Oil Corporation said, in a sign that the country's east-based forces are not backing down after an...
January 20, 2020
The Washington State Ferries saw ridership fall 3.2% last year, held down by February's snowstorm and ongoing waterfront construction and alternative ferry service from Kitsap Transit. The Seattle Times reports...
January 20, 2020
An Ohio Senate committee is considering a bill that would create a student loan repayment program to help recruit and retain attorneys to serve as much needed public defenders in...
January 20, 2020
The Museum of Science and Industry in Chicago is marking the 50th anniversary of a program honoring the achievements of African Americans in science, technology, engineering, art and medicine and...
January 20, 2020
Charitie Ropati watched the pilot episode of “Molly of Denali” in her Columbia University dorm room, huddled around a computer screen with friends. “We were crying,” Ropati said. “We realized...
January 20, 2020
Des Moines Register. January 16,2020 Another Medicaid insurer, another round of stiffing Iowa's health care providers Iowa Total Care is one of the for-profit insurers hired by the state to...
January 20, 2020
Rapid City Journal, Jan. 15 State of the State is hopeful, open-ended In her second State of the State address, Gov. Kristi Noem didn't shy away from West River issues....
January 20, 2020
A Philadelphia man was killed in an industrial accident in a New Jersey processing facility, authorities said. Emergency responders were called to the Safeway Freezer Storage plant in Vineland shortly...
January 20, 2020
Ireland's top soccer official has resigned from the UEFA executive committee after months of being effectively suspended from taking part in decision-making. John Delaney's exit, announced Monday by UEFA, removes...
January 20, 2020
The Cypriot soccer league got back on track Monday after referees ended their walkout following assurances about their safety in the wake of a bombing attack against a colleague's car....
January 20, 2020
Detroit News. January 15, 2020 Biz development as political tool? No, thanks The role of government in business and community efforts is often debated in Michigan, with some conservatives questioning...
January 20, 2020
If you've saved a lot for retirement, or your parents have, you could be affected by recent changes in the rules about retirement distributions. The recently enacted Secure Act eliminated...
January 20, 2020
BBC Director-General Tony Hall announced Monday that he will step down from the helm of the U.K. broadcaster in six months after seven years in the job. Hall said he...
January 20, 2020
Migration pressures from conflict, religious persecution and economic causes already cause headaches in Europe and elsewhere, but now the UN has decided that climate change could be yet another reason...
January 20, 2020
Officials from Greece's bailout-creditor institutions are in Athens for an inspection of the country's public finances, as the center-right government is pressing for more lenient budget performance targets. The weeklong...
January 20, 2020
Low interest rates and reduced trade tensions will likely buoy the global economy over the next two years and help nurture steady if modest growth. That's the view of the...
