| Date | Title | Description |
| 18.06.2026 | More Americans are hungry in the face of federal cuts, rising grocery prices | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By Kevin Hardy, Stateline.org
The days of ground beef and chicken legs are long gone at the Ritenour Co-Care Food Pantry just outside of St. Louis. The nonprofit has swapped out those staple protei... |
| 18.06.2026 | Telehealth access to abortion pill is lifesaving for domestic violence survivors, some say | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By Kelcie Moseley-Morris, Stateline.org
Carrie Frail was in the process of leaving an abusive relationship when she discovered she was pregnant. Her partner told her he could hit her in the stomach... |
| 11.06.2026 | States face more budget pressures amid rising costs, slow growth | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By Kevin Hardy, Stateline.org
The most recent budgets proposed by governors across the country reflect ongoing financial pressures for states as they expect modest revenue growth, rising prices and... |
| 02.06.2026 | More cities are pressing pause on data centers as local backlash grows | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By Robbie Sequeira, Stateline.org
Hearing backlash from residents, cities and counties across the country in recent weeks have blocked planned data centers amid concerns over rising electricity pri... |
| 15.05.2026 | State officials demand transparency as businesses get billions in Trump tariff refunds | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By Kevin Hardy, Stateline.org
The fiscal leaders of several states are demanding transparency and consumer fairness as President Donald Trump’s administration seeks to refund billions in internatio... |
| 15.05.2026 | As Trump looks to punish foes, Democratic states find ways to push back | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By Kevin Hardy and Jonathan Shorman, Stateline.org
President Donald Trump is wielding power in unprecedented ways to bring states to heel, marking a dark new chapter in the relationship between the... |
| 15.05.2026 | Red states press social service workers into immigration enforcement | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By Shalina Chatlani, Stateline.org
An increasing number of conservative states are mandating that state and local social service providers verify and report the immigration status of the people the... |
| 27.03.2026 | Drop in opioid overdose deaths nears 50% since 2023 | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
Since their peak less than three years ago, opioid overdose deaths dropped nearly by half as of October, according to a Stateline analysis. The drop comes as a shrinking fentanyl supply has made th... |
| 23.03.2026 | Unchecked Funding: Crisis Pregnancy Centers Face Scrutiny Amid Safety Concerns | Crisis pregnancy centers (CPCs) receive unprecedented public funding. This infusion of taxpayer dollars, reaching nearly half a billion from 21 states since 2022, lacks vital oversight. These centers, driven by religious missions, often mis... |
| 22.03.2026 | Taxpayer dollars flood pregnancy centers. Oversight hasn’t followed | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By Anna Claire Vollers, Nada Hassanein, Shalina Chatlani and Sofia Resnick, Stateline.org
The patient came in with a belly full of blood, Dr. Leilah Zahedi-Spung recalled. Her pregnancy was ectopic... |
| 22.03.2026 | Federal funding for people in poverty heading to anti-abortion centers instead | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By Kelcie Moseley-Morris, Stateline.org
The bulk of the money Missouri gives to its crisis pregnancy centers comes from federal funds meant to assist families experiencing poverty with basic necess... |
| 22.03.2026 | ‘What’s your plan for this pregnancy?’ Comfort, shame and a missed diagnosis | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By Anna Claire Vollers, Nada Hassanein and Shalina Chatlan, Stateline.org
For nearly 60 years, crisis pregnancy centers have been a pillar of the anti-abortion movement. Related Articles
Federal fu... |
| 20.03.2026 | Republican push to increase sales taxes would fall hardest on lower-income residents | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By Kevin Hardy, Stateline.org
There’s no doubt that raising sales taxes in order to lower property taxes will shift more of South Dakota’s tax burden to lower-income residents, Republican Senate Ma... |
| 13.03.2026 | Inside the Newsroom: EIN Presswire Launches Series on What Journalists Really Look for in Press Releases | Takeaways and behind‑the‑scenes insights from conversations with veteran voices in the media
We are thrilled to launch this series and provide readers with insights directly from working journalists.”
— David Rothstein
WASHINGTON , DC, UNIT... |
| 21.01.2026 | States go their own way as RFK Jr. shifts federal vaccine policy | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By Tim Henderson, Stateline.org
New federal guidance to reduce the number of vaccines recommended for all children from 17 vaccines down to 11 comes as states already are charting their own courses... |
| 03.12.2025 | 4 Republican states will help Homeland Security obtain driver’s license records | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By Jonathan Shorman, Stateline.org
Four Republican states have agreed to help the Trump administration gain access to state driver’s license data through a nationwide law enforcement computer netwo... |
| 21.11.2025 | Progress on overdose deaths could be jeopardized by federal cuts, critics say | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
Shalina Chatlani, Stateline.org
The Trump administration has made deep cuts to the main federal agency focused on fighting opioid addiction, potentially jeopardizing the nation’s recent progress on... |
| 07.11.2025 | The ‘hard, slow work’ of reducing overdose deaths is having an effect | By Tim Henderson, Stateline.org
Illicit drug overdoses and the deaths they cause are trending down this year, despite spikes in a handful of states, according to a Stateline analysis of data from the federal Centers for Disease Control and ... |
| 06.11.2025 | Racial health disparities could widen as states grapple with Trump cuts, experts warn | Nada Hassanein, Stateline.org
Racial health disparities may widen as states, universities and nonprofits grapple with federal funding cuts to programs that were aimed at filling gaps in care, public health experts say. Related Articles
Trum... |
| 02.11.2025 | ‘It is a crisis’: Mayors share how grappling with housing has shaped their jobs | By Robbie Sequeira, Stateline.org
In U.S. cities big and small, mayors are finding their tenures shaped by housing shortages, and efforts to build more homes, so that people of any income can afford a place to live. Related Articles
FDA’s t... |
| 25.10.2025 | The nation’s community health centers face money troubles | Shalina Chatlani, Stateline.org
NEW YORK — On a busy street in Queens, New York, just around the corner from a halal hot chicken sandwich restaurant and a barber shop, the Long Island City Health Center welcomes its patients into a brightly... |
| 23.10.2025 | Veterans, rural residents, older adults may lose food stamps due to Trump work requirements | By Kevin Hardy, Stateline.org
States are rushing to inform some residents who rely on food stamps that they will soon be forced to meet work requirements or lose their food assistance. Related Articles
Trump administration narrows list of p... |
| 22.10.2025 | Shutdown leaves gaps in states’ health data as respiratory illness season begins | By Tim Henderson, Stateline.org
As the federal shutdown continues, states have been forced to fall back on their own resources to spot disease outbreaks — just as respiratory illness season begins.
The shutdown has halted dashboards and exp... |
| 19.10.2025 | The West’s power grid could be stitched together — if red and blue states buy in | By Alex Brown, Stateline.org
For years, Western leaders have debated the creation of a regional energy market: a coordinated grid to pool solar power in Arizona, wind in Wyoming, hydro in Washington and battery storage in California.
The sh... |
| 28.09.2025 | States scramble to plug transportation funding holes | By Erika Bolstad, Stateline.org
States are scrambling for the money to fill potholes, plow roads, maintain bridges and pay bus drivers as they confront inflation- and tariff-driven cost increases and declining gas tax revenues.
States also ... |
| 25.09.2025 | Rural hospitals often scrap labor and delivery services after mergers, study finds | By Anna Claire Vollers, Stateline.org
Rural hospitals are less likely to offer obstetric services after they’ve been acquired by a larger health system, leading to mixed outcomes for mothers and babies, according to new research.
It’s part ... |
| 24.09.2025 | Biden offered health insurance access to DACA immigrants. Trump took it away | By Shalina Chatlani, Stateline.org
A new Trump administration rule bars immigrants living in the United States under Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) from buying health insurance from Affordable Care Act marketplaces. Related A... |
| 22.09.2025 | Deaths prompt state lawmakers to consider new hyperbaric oxygen therapy rules | By Anna Claire Vollers, Stateline.org
Just before 8 a.m. on Jan. 31, an explosion rocked a nondescript one-story office building in an affluent suburb of Detroit. Related Articles
Jimmy Kimmel is set to return to his late-night show after A... |
| 22.09.2025 | As AI enters exam rooms, states step up oversight | By Anna Claire Vollers, Stateline.org
A bipartisan group of Pennsylvania state legislators recently hatched a plan to regulate the use of artificial intelligence in health care.
Four Pennsylvania House Democrats and one House Republican pla... |
| 20.09.2025 | Under pressure, some immigrants are leaving American dreams behind | By Tim Henderson, Stateline.org
An increasing number of immigrants without legal status — even some who have lived here for decades — are finding it easier to seek opportunities in other countries than to stay in the U.S. amid threats of de... |
| 18.09.2025 | Turned off by Trump rhetoric, Canadians cancel trips. New England pays the price | By Kevin Hardy, Stateline.org
NORTH CONWAY, N.H. — The conversations in French having given them away, the group of motorcyclists immediately stood out as foreigners over a Saturday breakfast in the White Mountains of New Hampshire.
In the ... |
| 09.09.2025 | More states guarantee students the right to school-day religious instruction off campus | By Robbie Sequeira, Stateline.org
In the past month or so, federal courts have dealt a string of blows to conservatives’ push for the biblical Ten Commandments to be posted in public schools. Related Articles
This California town was ravage... |
| 04.09.2025 | As Republicans spar over IVF, some turn to obscure MAHA-backed alternative | By Anna Claire Vollers, Stateline.org
Republican support for in vitro fertilization, after surging in the wake of a 2024 Alabama Supreme Court decision that threatened the procedure, may be splintering as President Donald Trump retreats fro... |
| 03.09.2025 | States begin to see job losses from Trump’s cuts, housing and spending slowdowns | In Virginia, there were job losses blamed on canceled federal contracts in Northern Virginia as part of cuts made by Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency, known as DOGE. Meanwhile, a slow housing market shuttered a plywood factor... |
| 03.09.2025 | Comprehensive data privacy laws go into effect in 8 more states this year | These laws generally include two types of provisions — those related to consumer rights and those that establish business obligations, according to the association.
Under each of the new laws, consumers have the right to control when and ho... |
| 02.09.2025 | Firefighters question leaders’ role in Washington immigration raid | “There’s really no way [the wildfire management team] could not have been involved,” said Riva Duncan, a former wildland fire chief who served more than 30 years with the U.S. Forest Service. “We’re all talking about it. People are wonderin... |
| 29.08.2025 | States fast-track wind, solar permits and contracts to beat Trump’s deadline | “Every month counts,” said Patty O’Keefe, Midwest regional director at Vote Solar, a clean energy advocacy nonprofit. “[The tax credits] are the financial backbone of nearly every renewable energy project that’s currently in the pipeline.”
... |
| 27.08.2025 | Extreme heat in prisons brings more legal challenges, pressure on states | The measure passed the House but did not advance in the Senate before the legislature adjourned in June.
In Virginia, lawmakers approved a bill that would have required the state corrections department to install heat and air conditioning i... |
| 27.08.2025 | Most refugees and asylees will be denied food stamps under Trump’s new law | Supporters of the change note that refugees and asylees can get permits to work, and that they have other sources of support.
“It’s not like they have been dropped off in this country with no support system,” said Jessica Vaughan, director ... |
| 25.08.2025 | As Democrats fight ‘fire with fire,’ gerrymandering opponents seek a path forward | Other states are now likely to follow, as Republicans and Democrats scramble for a political leg up.
But gerrymandering opponents say the current moment has the potential to produce new energy for their movement. More people are paying atte... |
| 24.08.2025 | With more self-driving cars on the road, states put more rules in place | Virginia Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin vetoed a measure that would have put rules in place for “high-risk artificial intelligence systems,” but would have excluded “autonomous vehicle technology” from that category.
As of now, there are no... |
| 22.08.2025 | Trump wants states to feed voter info into powerful citizenship data program | The changes to SAVE, rolled out over just a few months and with little public debate, are “tinkering with sort of the bones of democracy,” said John Davisson, senior counsel and director of litigation at the Electronic Privacy Information C... |
| 22.08.2025 | Despite federal shift, state health officials encourage COVID vaccines for pregnant women | Silverman called the federal shift a “public health tragedy on a grand scale.”
Vaccinations against COVID-19 help prevent severe illness in pregnant people as well as their newborns, who are too young to get vaccinated, Silverman said. In w... |
| 17.08.2025 | Microschools are growing in popularity, but state regulations haven’t caught up | There is no federal definition of a microschool, and with the Trump administration’s plans to shutter the U.S. Department of Education, the onus is on states to figure them out.
In some states, microschools face a bind: If they operate as p... |
| 12.08.2025 | Justice Department demand for state voter lists underscores their importance | The Trump administration’s effort to scoop up voter registration lists and other information from a growing number of states underscores how state-controlled voter lists are a major battleground in fights over access to the polls. The Justi... |
| 10.08.2025 | Stigma still keeps police from seeking mental health care, study finds | Departments across the country have expanded access to services like counseling, peer support, therapy, substance use programs, and on-site gyms in response to growing concerns about post-traumatic stress disorder or PTSD, depression, and s... |
| 09.08.2025 | US families shoulder nearly $350B in annual costs tied to incarceration, report finds | The burden is especially acute for Black families, who reported significantly higher expenses, according to the report. Black families reported spending an average of $8,005 per year supporting incarcerated loved ones — 2.5 times more than ... |
| 07.08.2025 | Historically redlined communities have slower EMS response times | Disparities were particularly acute in the Great Lakes region, the authors note. The odds of lacking rapid access to EMS were nearly three times higher for residents in historically D-graded neighborhoods, compared with A-graded neighborhoo... |
| 07.08.2025 | ICE has a new courthouse tactic: Get immigrants’ cases tossed, then arrest them outside | One of the immigrants in the lawsuit was caught at the border with Mexico and given a court appearance ticket in 2022 after fleeing Cuba. His opposition to forced conscription and the communist government in Cuba led to his arrest there and... |
| 05.08.2025 | More Americans are family caregivers; states struggle to help them, report finds | A growing number of caregivers are so-called “sandwich caregivers” — parents caring for their children as well as for an adult family member, such as an aging parent. About 17 million people are sandwich caregivers, compared with 11 million... |
| 05.08.2025 | Student loan caps might worsen the national doctor shortage, critics say | At the same time, medical or law school students hoping to get unsubsidized federal loans — in which the borrower is responsible for paying the interest at all times rather than the government — will only be able to borrow $50,000 per year,... |
| 04.08.2025 | Decision to unfreeze migrant education money comes too late for some kids | But for Gomez de la Torre’s program, the damage had already been done: Without the money, it had to shut down this summer.
“We didn’t have enough money left over to carry the program,” said Joram Rejouis, the director of program development... |
| 30.07.2025 | Forensic crime labs are buckling as new technology increases demand | “That would have dire consequences on a lot of crime laboratories who depend on those funds for maintaining operations,” said Scott Hummel, the president of the American Society of Crime Laboratory Directors, a national nonprofit profession... |
| 25.07.2025 | No one knows whether Trump’s $50B for rural health care will be enough | The $50 billion addition was an effort by Republican leaders in Congress to win the votes of colleagues within their party who initially balked at supporting such steep cuts to Medicaid and other health services.
In the U.S. Senate, the rur... |
| 11.07.2025 | Think Democrats and Republicans can’t work together? On eviction records, they do | “I didn’t know much about this process, but when Sen. Braunberger reached out to me, I looked into just how much an eviction from years ago was possibly affecting renters and constituents in my district,” said Barta. “As a new lawmaker, you... |
| 03.07.2025 | The Silent Epidemic: Gun Suicides in America | Gun suicides in the United States have reached alarming heights. In 2023, they hit a record high, revealing a grim reality that demands urgent attention. This crisis is not just a statistic; it’s a human tragedy. Each number represents a li... |
| 02.07.2025 | Gun suicides in US reached record high in 2023 | “People are just using guns when it comes to considering suicide because it’s highly lethal and it’s easily accessible,” said Rose Kim, the lead author of the report and the assistant policy adviser at the Johns Hopkins Center for Gun Viole... |
| 24.06.2025 | The Big Beautiful Bill: A Double-Edged Sword for Education and Housing | The “Big Beautiful Bill” is a phrase that rolls off the tongue but hides a complex reality. As it winds its way through Congress, it brings with it a storm of concerns. From the halls of universities to the homes of struggling families, the... |
| 24.06.2025 | The Battle for Wolves and Homes: A Tale of Policy and Protection | In the heart of America, two battles rage on. One is for the gray wolf, a creature that roams the wilds of Colorado and beyond. The other is for the homes of millions, as housing advocates grapple with proposed cuts to rental assistance. Bo... |
| 23.06.2025 | Housing advocates worry states can’t fill rental aid gaps if Trump cuts go through | Trump’s request also proposes new rules, such as a two-year time limit on the receipt of Housing Choice Vouchers, formerly known as Section 8 vouchers, for households that do not include persons with disabilities or older adults. The vouche... |
| 21.06.2025 | Guns kill more US children than other causes, but state policies can help, study finds | Among the eight states with the strictest laws, four — California, Maryland, New York and Rhode Island — saw statistically significant decreases in their pediatric firearm death rates. Illinois, which was directly affected by the court’s de... |
| 05.04.2025 | The Battle for Data Sovereignty: Indigenous Tribes Demand Access to Health Information | In the vast landscape of American healthcare, a silent struggle rages. Indigenous tribes, long marginalized and overlooked, are fighting for a seat at the data table. Their battle is not just about numbers; it’s about identity, health, and ... |
| 04.04.2025 | Tribes, long shut out from their own health data, fight for access and sovereignty | The reasons vary, from systemic issues within the health care system to mistaken assumptions by some federal officials about what data be securely sent to tribes without risking privacy violations.
The lack of tribe-specific data has hinder... |
| 09.03.2025 | The Rising Tide of Child Care Costs: A Crisis for American Families | Child care in America is becoming a financial black hole. In 38 states, the cost of child care now surpasses college tuition. This is not just a statistic; it’s a reality that is sinking families. The Economic Policy Institute (EPI) has sou... |
| 08.03.2025 | Education | Costs of child care now outpace college tuition in 38 states, analysis finds | EPI leaders said child care is unaffordable for working families across the country, but especially for low-wage workers, including those who provide child care.
“This isn’t inevitable — it is a policy choice,” Katherine deCourcy, EPI resea... |
| 06.03.2025 | The Battle Lines of American Law: Religion and Gun Control | In the United States, the landscape of law is a battlefield. On one side, the push for religious expression in public schools. On the other, the quest for tighter gun control. Both issues ignite fierce debates, drawing lines in the sand. Ea... |
| 04.03.2025 | National Politics | Eyeing a friendly Supreme Court, Republicans push for the Ten Commandments in schools | Supportive state legislators say the commandments are a historical example of law and not purely religious in nature. But while there are commandments that prohibit murder and stealing, some declare that there are no other gods above God, a... |
| 27.02.2025 | National Politics | As bird flu spreads, feds might undercut states by firing scientists, removing data | A dozen probationary employees also were let go this month at the Manhattan, Kansas-based National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility, a USDA spokesperson told Stateline. The federal facility works closely with the USDA and aims to protect agric... |
| 10.12.2024 | Business | Growth of sports betting may be linked to financial woes, new studies find | “Our results ultimately suggest that gambling legalization does harm consumer financial health,” the report said.
A 2018 U.S. Supreme Court ruling opened the door for states to authorize sports gambling.
That paper did not assess specific s... |
| 16.11.2024 | Business | Manufacturing already has made a comeback | There were about 12.9 million manufacturing jobs in 2023, slightly more than in 2019. However, the number of manufacturing jobs has declined precipitously since the all-time peak in 1979, when there were 19.4 million of them and they were a... |
| 14.11.2024 | Navigating the Landscape of Cybersecurity Vulnerabilities and Election Integrity | In the digital age, vulnerabilities are like cracks in a dam. They can lead to catastrophic failures if not addressed promptly. Recent reports highlight critical vulnerabilities in popular software, particularly within the Windows operating... |
| 12.11.2024 | National Politics | After a bruising 4 years, a hope for normalcy in American elections | But he wondered what would have happened had Trump, now president-elect, lost again.
“It’s somewhat telling that we’ve seen fewer fraud claims in the aftermath of an election which former president and future President Trump won,” he said. ... |
| 09.11.2024 | The Trump Administration's Immigration Strategy: A High-Stakes Game of State and Federal Dynamics | The immigration landscape in the United States is a battleground. The stakes are high, and the players are many. At the center of this conflict is former President Donald Trump, who is poised to re-enter the White House with a controversial... |
| 09.11.2024 | Safeguarding Democracy: The Battle Over Election Certification | In the aftermath of elections, the process of certifying results is a critical yet often overlooked aspect of democracy. It’s the final seal of approval, the stamp that confirms the will of the people. Yet, in recent years, this process has... |
| 04.11.2024 | National Politics | Trump’s mass deportation plan could rely on state cooperation | “It’s not going to be successful, as long as we have sanctuary cities and states that refuse to allow local and state police departments to work with ICE,” Morgan said in an interview with Stateline.
Over the past year, more than half a doz... |
| 04.11.2024 | National Politics | Recent safeguards should quash efforts to overturn election results, experts say | Much of the anxiety from election officials and experts in the post-election period involves the certification of election results. After voters cast their ballots and local election officials count them, the results are not yet official.
L... |
| 04.11.2024 | Health | Overdose deaths are rising among Black and Indigenous Americans | Tracie Gardner, co-director of the National Black Harm Reduction Network, said Black and Native people often have trouble navigating white-dominated institutions, including many harm reduction agencies. Such agencies need to have more peopl... |
| 02.11.2024 | Education | Computer programs monitor students’ every word in the name of safety | School districts across the country have widely adopted such computer monitoring platforms. With the youth mental health crisis worsened by the COVID-19 pandemic and school violence affecting more K-12 students nationwide, teachers are desp... |
| 29.10.2024 | National Politics | Homeless people already struggle to vote. This law could make it harder | Homeless people face significant barriers to voting — many of them lack photo identification, for example — but most states have rules designed to make it possible for people without permanent addresses to register to vote and cast ballots.... |
| 25.10.2024 | National Politics | ‘Firehose’ of election conspiracy theories floods final days of the campaign | Doss, the executive director of the Richmond County Board of Elections, said many voters in his county do not believe absentee ballots are counted properly. Many think election officials are choosing which ballots to count based on the neig... |
| 24.10.2024 | The Rising Threat of Triple E: A Wake-Up Call for Public Health | The summer sun fades, but a shadow looms. The mosquito-borne virus known as Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) is making a comeback. State health officials are sounding the alarm. In Massachusetts, a man in his 80s contracted the virus, mark... |
| 23.10.2024 | National Politics | School choice goes before voters in 3 states, faces pushback in others | The choice programs have had difficulty gaining traction in rural areas, where there are fewer private schools than in cities and suburbs.
To overcome that resistance in Texas, Republican Gov. Greg Abbott has worked hard to elect like-minde... |
| 23.10.2024 | Health | Overdose deaths are down nationally, but up in many Western states | The provisional CDC data estimates drug overdose deaths in the year ending with April 2024, and nationally they decreased by 10%, with more than 11,000 fewer deaths than the year before. But they’re still rising in 10 states and the Distric... |
| 23.10.2024 | Health | The mosquito-borne virus ‘triple E’ continues its spread, worrying state health officials | In August, Massachusetts officials said they would begin spraying for mosquitoes in two counties after a man in his 80s contracted the virus, four years after the state last saw an outbreak that led to 17 confirmed cases and seven deaths.
A... |
| 21.10.2024 | National Politics | College students fight barriers to casting ballots as early voting begins | But voting laws differ by state, and access varies from campus to campus for the roughly 18 million students in undergraduate and graduate programs. Add the complexity of last-minute changes to election laws, including an increasing number ... |
| 18.10.2024 | National Politics | How one swing-state county has escaped election conspiracies | Pennsylvania may rank among the most contested states in the bitterest national election in recent U.S. history. But Mercer County — through some combination of its history, culture and grassroots efforts to bolster voter trust — has thus f... |
| 17.10.2024 | California's Rent Control Battle: A National Flashpoint | California is once again at the forefront of a heated debate over rent control. The stakes are high, and the implications could ripple across the United States. The upcoming ballot initiative, Proposition 33, has ignited a fierce battle bet... |
| 17.10.2024 | California's Rent Control Ballot: A Crossroads for Housing Policy | California is once again at the forefront of a housing debate that could send shockwaves across the United States. The proposed Proposition 33, a rent control measure, is stirring up passions on both sides. It’s a battle between renters see... |
| 17.10.2024 | California's Rent Control Measure: A Crucible for National Housing Policy | California is a bellwether. Its housing policies often ripple across the nation, and the upcoming Proposition 33 is no exception. This ballot measure seeks to reshape rent control laws, and its implications could be profound. If passed, it ... |
| 16.10.2024 | National Politics | California’s rent control ballot measure could reverberate across the US | The ballot initiative could have “a reverberating effect across the country” if it is passed, said Chris Melody Fields Figueredo, executive director of the Ballot Initiative Strategy Center, a liberal-leaning advocacy group. “Renter protect... |
| 10.10.2024 | The Health Care Tightrope: Immigration Status and Medicare Advantage | In the vast landscape of American health care, two significant issues are unfolding: the treatment of immigrants in hospitals and the growing influence of Medicare Advantage plans. Both topics reveal a complex interplay of policy, economics... |
| 10.10.2024 | Health | Need to go to the hospital? Texas and Florida want to know your immigration status | “Texans should not have to shoulder the burden of financially supporting medical care for illegal immigrants,” Abbott said in issuing the order.
Data from Texas isn’t available yet. In Florida, however, a March report by the state Agency fo... |
| 28.09.2024 | National Politics | Some states want to make it easier to cancel subscriptions | Originally his bill also would have required companies to get another “yes” from customers — “ affirmative consent,” in legislative lingo — before charging consumers’ credit or debit cards. But after strong objections from cable and streami... |
| 21.09.2024 | The Housing Dilemma: A Tug-of-War Between Progress and Preservation | The housing crisis in America is a tale of two cities. On one side, there are the advocates for change, pushing for multifamily housing and denser neighborhoods. On the other, homeowners cling to their single-family sanctuaries, fearing the... |
| 20.09.2024 | The Silent Crisis: Understanding Elder Financial Exploitation | Elder financial exploitation (EFE) is a growing shadow that looms over the aging population in America. Each year, it affects nearly 10% of older adults, draining their resources and dignity. The AARP recently highlighted the urgent need fo... |
| 20.09.2024 | Business | Rent is eating up a greater share of tenants’ income in almost every state | Related Articles
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| 20.09.2024 | The YIMBY push for multifamily housing hits a ‘nope’ from homeowners | ‘I dread the possibility’
The most recent ruling arrived this month, when the Montana Supreme Court issued a decision paving the way for a pair of state laws to take effect over the objections of homeowners.
In 2023, Montana lawmakers were ... |
| 17.09.2024 | Health | States are making it easier for physician assistants to work across state lines | By 2028, the nation as a whole will be short some 100,000 critical health care workers — doctors, nurses and home health aides — according to a new report from Mercer, a management consulting firm.
The looming shortage is one reason why 13 ... |
| 14.09.2024 | ‘License plate flippers’ help drivers evade police, tickets and tolls | Under the new law, anyone who purchases a license plate flipper could face up to six months in jail and a fine of up to $500. Those caught manufacturing or selling these devices could face up to 11 months and 29 days in jail, along with a f... |
| 07.09.2024 | The Battle for Certainty: Election Certification in a Divided America | As the November presidential election looms, the air is thick with tension. Swing states like Michigan and Wisconsin are bracing for a showdown. The stakes are high, and the ground is shifting beneath our feet. Election certification, once ... |