Tallahassee - Florida’s agriculture industry hopes a newly passed bill that would limit local regulations on farmworker housing will bolster efforts to bring in more non-immigrant foreign workers.
The Senate should reject the Greens' divestiture legislation to break up Australian businesses because it could make the cost-of-living crisis worse
Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene filed a surprise motion to oust Speaker Mike Johnson in anger about the government funding bill that passed in the House. Follow here for the latest live news updates.
House lawmakers will vote on six energy-focused bill this week in a bid to combat Biden's energy agenda, which they argue restricts U.S. production.
As inflation comes down, retirees will likely see a smaller annual increase to Social Security benefits, but they can take steps to protect their income.
Local residents have urged others to 'stay clear' of the housefire near Polperro Road
While the Minns government has made strides on wages, many of its promises – on renting, buses and the environment – remain unfulfilledIt’s been a year since New South Wales voters kicked out the Coalition – backing Labor for the first time in a decade.The new premier, Chris Minns, promised to scrap the public sector wages cap, end privatisation, reform renting and get more homes built. But how has Labor fared in its first 12 months in office? Continue reading
High inflation has prompted higher Social Security cost-of-living adjustments. But as the rate of price growth subsides, the annual increases for Social Security may fall in 2025 and beyond, predicts Mary Johnson, a Social Security and Medicare policy analyst at The Senior Citizens League, a nonpartisan senior group. In 2024, more than 66 million Americans […]
The Senate remains deadlocked at this hour on passing the bill that would fund roughly three-quarters of the government for the next six months.
Pub-goers are now facing having to spend less time at the pub than they use to as a poll of British Beer and Pub Association (BBPA) members found 32 per cent had reduced their hours due to high costs.
The bill calls for a 9.3% rise in spending from fiscal 2023, with a budget deficit to 693 billion baht, down 0.3% from the previous year.Its passage followed a three-day debate, with 298 lawmakers in favour and 166 against, with one abstention and one absent.Pending Senate approval and royal endorsement next week, long-awaited disbursement of state investment funds is expected to begin in early April.Rapid disbursement in the remaining months of the fiscal year is seen as crucial to efforts of...
Single-family neighborhoods in Hawaii could become much more dense under two heavily debated bills pending at the state Legislature.