HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania’s minimum wage could increase to $15 an hour by 2026 under a bill passed by the state House on Tuesday, a top priority for Democrats for more than a decade. The state Hou...

Elizabeth Holmes, founder and CEO of Theranos ((Andrew Burton/Getty Images))In the froth and bubble of the startup world, founders pitch and hustle their early stage products to market but what hap...

A higher minimum wage is one step closer to reality in Pennsylvania, after it passed in the state House on June 20. HARRISBURG, Pa. — A higher minimum wage is one step closer to reality in Pennsylv...

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis is considered the main rival to former President Donald Trump in the Republican presidential nomination race. Below are some of his policy stances, as well as how som...

While new laws and ordinances typically take effect at the start of the year, several local and state measures will come into effect just past the halfway point of 2023. In addition to seven publi...

California legislators are working to change the fast-food business model to protect workers’ rights. Opponents say it will make becoming a business owner much harder. And while business owners sa...

Suzannah Hoover / DCist/WAMU More than half of the D.C. Council’s members — including almost all of the women — are calling for an independent investigation into accusations that a former deputy m...

WAMU/DCist / Tyrone Turner It’s been a long few years for Metro. A pandemic that decimated ridership. A derailment that sidelined most of its fleet. But more recently, there have been signs of hop...

Protective Life Insurance’s lawsuit asserting claims of breach of contract and unjust enrichment against a former employee who was overpaid $73,752.64 at termination because of a typo wasn’t barred...

Earlier this month, David Grusch, a former official with the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) and the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO), made stunning claims that the United States...