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For decades, states have taken foster children’s federal benefits. That’s starting to change
WRBL Columbus· 6 days agoJEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — By the time Jesse Fernandez turned 18, the federal government had paid...
MinnPost list: What passed (and didn't pass) the Legislature
MinnPost· 4 days agoWith far less money to spend, coming in the midst of a two-year, $71.5 billion spending plan passed...
Sears Island has staved off industrialization for decades. Now it may become Maine's wind port.
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 5 days agoMay 19—SEARSPORT — At 940 acres, Sears Island is the largest uninhabited island off the coast of Maine, making it an inviting patch of ground for proposed developments such as a shipping cargo ...
Buxton company is first in Maine to offer 'renewable propane' for home heating
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 2 days agoMay 22—GRAY — Renewable propane was introduced in Maine Tuesday by a fuel dealer willing to take a financial hit as it tries to develop a market for the alternative fuel made from nonpetroleum ...
Here’s what’s in the bill regulating Uber and Lyft driver pay and labor standards
Minnesota Reformer via Yahoo News· 3 days agoMinnesota Uber and Lyft drivers can expect their pay to rise more than 14% when a new wage floor...
Sex abuse statute of limitations window sees new life in Pennsylvania budget process
ABC27· 5 days ago(WHTM) — There’s new life in the fight to pass a constitutional amendment that would allow survivors...
Youngkin's plan to vacate James Monroe Building on hold
Richmond Times-Dispatch· 3 days agoGov. Glenn Youngkin’s plan to move state employees out of the aging James Monroe Building and into...
With a week left in session, Pritzker's office says all revenue options are on the table
Crain s Chicago Business· 7 days agoBudget negotiations in recent years have resulted in late nights and the occasional overtime session...
Bill OBoyle: State receives $1.16B to connect every Pennsylvanian to the internet
The Times-Leader (Wilkes-Barre, Pa.) via Yahoo News· 5 days agoMay 19—Pennsylvania Broadband Development Authority (PBDA) Executive Director Brandon Carson this week announced that the federal Department of Commerce's National Telecommunications ...
Gov. Reynolds issues disaster emergency for 15 counties impacted by severe weather
KWQC-TV 6 Davenport· 3 days agoTuesday, Governor Kim Reynolds authorized a proclamation of disaster emergency for 15 counties in...