Community clinics in California say they haven’t been paid for at least 1 million covid-19 vaccine doses given since January, creating a “massive cash flow problem” for some and complicating efforts to... Read more »
It’s now illegal in California to harass people on their way into a vaccination clinic, under a law signed Friday by Gov. Gavin Newsom. But First Amendment experts continue to raise legal questions about... Read more »
Delaware Gov. John Carney has extended the Public Health Emergency order in the state for another 30 days. In a news release, the governor extended the order for the third time to allow... Read more »
With more than 50 years of nursing behind her, including as a trauma nurse, Karen Taylor has encountered countless life-and-death situations. All those decades of experience weren’t really needed after Taylor became... Read more »
Colorado’s statewide minimum wage could increase from $12.32 to $12.56 beginning January 1, 2022, the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment (CDLE) said Monday. CDLE’s proposed increase is mandated by the Colorado Constitution,... Read more »
Washington Gov. Jay Inslee has agreed to more than $412 million in raises and lump sum payments for unionized state and non-state employees. A general wage increase of 3.25% will take place... Read more »
A new Texas law bans nearly all abortions, and other states have indicated that they likely will follow suit. But the research is clear that people who want abortions but are unable to get them... Read more »
The Denver City Council unanimously adopted two proclamations on Monday night declaring the body’s opposition to two initiated ordinances that will appear on the November ballot. Initiative 303 would require Denver to crack... Read more »
South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster and other South Carolina leaders have proposed a $300 million investment of state money to help expand Interstate 73 in South Carolina. The section of road would... Read more »
A federal judge temporarily blocked Texas’ near-total abortion ban Wednesday as part of a lawsuit the Biden administration launched against the state over its new law that bars abortions as early as... Read more »