Gov. Jim Pillen, the Douglas County Attorney and law enforcement say the bill will protect the community and the youth offender. Those who oppose the bill say the state has its priorities wrong.

A proposed new law named after a murdered East Valley teen would make it easier to file charges in certain assault cases while also making the penalties more severe.

With less than a month remaining until new minimum wage and paid sick leave laws are set to take effect, the GOP-led Michigan House continued to fast track two bills that would roll back some of the ...

Chicago Teachers Union President Stacy Davis Gates says a fact finding process underway now is “stacked against” the CTU, opening the door for a strike as early as March.

The Florida Department of Transportation's diverging diamond project is confusing some drivers along Colonial Boulevard.

A significant legal battle that could affect thousands of homeowners in Jackson County is nearing its conclusion.

A new bill under consideration in the General Assembly would put the measure on the November 2026 ballot for voters to decide whether to increase the minimum wage to $20 an hour. Bill proponents want ...

If your dwelling coverage is insufficient — due to rising construction costs or something else — you’re responsible for covering the remaining expenses to rebuild. You can find your dwelling limit, as ...

(Legal Fee Tracker is a weekly feature focused on attorney compensation. Please send tips or suggestions to [email protected]) ...

The Michigan House OK'd bills retaining the tipped wage for restaurant workers and limiting the reach of paid sick leave laws taking effect Feb. 21.

JAMM AQUINO / JAQUINO @STARADVERTISER.COM A child’s skateboard sits near a bucket filled with flowers on Jan. 2 in the ...