Report shows Utah unemployment numbers declining
The number of initial unemployment claims filed in Utah for the week ending April 9 declined by 270, according to...
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Dunleavy asks lawmakers to suspend Alaska’s fuel taxes
Alaska residents could pay less for gas if the legislature approves a proposal by Gov. Mike Dunleavy. The governor is...
Hutchinson announces 2% cost of living raise for state employees
Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson announced a 2% cost of living raise (COLA) effective immediately for state employees. "The law allows...
Newly-reinstated Arkansas Women’s Commission getting to work
Gov. Asa Hutchinson has reinstated the Arkansas Women's Commission and tasked the group with studying women in the workforce. The...
Lawmakers differ with Dunleavy on state budget
Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy said he was proud of his proposed fiscal year 2023 budget, but lawmakers worry the governor...
Arkansas hospitals receive millions in ARPA funds to help with omicron surge
Arkansas hospitals are receiving millions of dollars from the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) for additional beds and staffing they...
Hawaii governor wants to add $1B to state’s emergency funds
Hawaii Gov. David Ige said he will ask state lawmakers to deposit $1 billion into the state’s Emergency and Budget...
Massachusetts hospitals rank 4th in safety grade report
Massachusetts fell to fourth in the fall 2021 Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade report with 51.7% of the state’s 58 hospitals receiving an...
Vermont passes bill allowing municipalities to make mask decisions
Vermont Gov. Phil Scott has signed a bill that will let municipalities pass rules requiring masks but said he and...
