A state rep from Wells is pushing a bill to allow coastal seawalls to be raised by up to two feet. Republican Rep. Robert Foley says this needs to be done to accommodate a predicted sea level rise ...

“When you’re going to ask for a price increase, you better make sure you have the goods and engagement to back it up,” co-CEO Ted Serandos added, pointing to the return of some of its ...

In addition to the pay raise, Rogers’ bill would provide up to 20 days of paid parental leave for full-time teachers and 10 days of leave for part-time teachers. It slightly increases the share ...

If his bill becomes law, the fines for speeding within 20 miles an hour above the posted speed limit would stay the same, but anything above that would merit a $285 fine, with $5 more tacked on ...

The bill has a couple more full committee hearings before the Senate can take it up for a vote. DES MOINES, Iowa — A program that promotes healthy eating in Iowa could soon receive state funding ...

Gov. Wes Moore overrode the phase-up process with a bill sponsored on behalf of his administration in 2023. Because of his legislation, Maryland’s minimum wage was raised to $15 in January 2024.

One member of the Missouri Senate has made another proposal to raise the minimum age of marriage within the state. Sen. Tracy McCreery, D-Olivette, introduced Senate Bill 66 to the 103rd General ...