For the first time since 2018, Missouri lawmakers will work with a new governor. While outgoing Gov. Mike Parson pushed a ...

Data: U.S. Department of Labor and Ohio Department of Commerce; Chart: Axios Visuals Ohio's minimum wage increased marginally to begin 2025, but remains well below the cost of living in our region.

Gov. Tom Vilsack’s office called me in Washington, D.C., to tell me he was going to be in town to host a reception for all ...

As senators reconvene for a new Legislature, one of their first tasks will be selecting the right committee chair in multiple ...

With Inauguration Day quickly approaching, the United States is about to enter President Trump’s second term, “Trump 2.0.” ...

A new year means the start of a new legislative session in Harrisburg. Lawmakers returned to the State Capitol for the first ...

An analysis led by New York University researchers determines which public policies effectively prevent suicide deaths in the United States. But it’s not just policies that limit firearms and expand ...

New York University researchers have explored how a variety of public policies — not just those explicitly targeting mental ...

The uncertainty continues, as America waits for Trump’s pledges to raise tariffs, conduct mass deportations and slash ...

Many states automatically raise their minimum wage on Jan. 1 like Arizona, Virginia, Connecticut and Minnesota. In others, like Florida and Missouri, specific ballot measures have legislated the ...

The new year is underway with unemployment in South Florida still historically low and the inflation rate in a slowdown, ...

Newly elected lawmakers seek exemptions for some businesses as challenge to ballot measure awaits action at the Missouri ...