Politics & Policy
Natural gas industry says its product remains essential to reliable power generation.
4 years ago
Washington state retools a first-in-nation payroll tax plan for long-term care costs
The WA Cares Fund would help alleviate the financial burden of long-term care by providing workers a lifetime benefit of $36,500.
4 years ago
The U.S. designates Temporary Protected Status to Cameroon for 18 months
The designation comes amid extreme violence between Cameroon's forces and separatists as well as a significant rise in attacks from Boko Haram.
4 years ago
Biden to host Southeast Asian leaders for May 12-13 summit
The May 12-13 gathering is part of an effort by the administration to show the United States is committed to being a partner with the Indo-Pacific region.
4 years ago
Russia renews strikes on Ukraine capital, hits other cities
The strikes on Saturday were a reminder to Ukrainians and their Western supporters that the whole country remains under threat.
4 years ago
White House Easter Egg Roll returns Monday after 2-year hiatus
President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden will welcome 30,000 kids and adults for the egg roll, an egg hunt and other activities.
4 years ago
Texas halts truck inspections that caused border gridlock
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has repealed his traffic-clogging immigration order that backed up commercial trucks at the U.S.-Mexico border this week.
4 years ago
Shapiro: Dem candidate’s ad wrongly implies endorsement
Attorney General Josh Shapiro's campaign says state Rep. Brian Sims is running an ad that falsely implies Shapiro has endorsed Sims.
4 years ago
Pa. state agencies used less energy in 2021, but lagged on electric vehicle goals
In recent years, state agencies’ energy use has gone down more than 12% and saved taxpayers millions, according to a report released Friday.
4 years ago
‘Great victory for the people’: Delaware becomes 11th state to pass paid family and medical leave
Starting in 2026, new parents can get 12 weeks of paid leave. Workers can also get six weeks to deal with a serious health issue or to care for a relative.
4 years ago
Republicans say they’re quitting the ‘biased’ Commission on Presidential Debates
Republican National Committee chairwoman Ronna McDaniel claims that the commission 'refused to enact simple and commonsense reforms to help ensure fair debates.'
4 years ago
$300 tax rebate coming to Delawareans next month as inflation relief
The money will be mailed to residents who filed a 2021 tax return for 2020 earnings.
4 years ago
Recreational marijuana sales in New Jersey for those 21 and older will begin April 21. That's according to Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy.
4 years ago
Biden approves $800M in new military assistance for Ukraine
The new military assistance includes artillery and helicopters, to bolster its defenses against an intensified Russian offensive in the country’s East.
4 years ago
Democrats are considering big changes to the primary process ahead of 2024
The Democratic National Committee is weighing an overhaul of its presidential nominating process, which could give more diverse states an earlier role in the primary season.
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