Veteran homelessness dipped slightly from 2024 to 2025, according to the latest results from the January 2025 point-in-time count. The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban...
Democratic lawmakers proposed nearly 250 bills in state capitols this year seeking to limit federal immigration efforts as they sought to push back against what they...
Many states have made marked progress over the past two years in extending crucial care and benefits to children, workers and aging adults. But they will...
With dozens of large fires burning across the Pacific Northwest, and nearly 2 million acres burned already, state leaders are calling for firefighting reinforcements and bracing...
Legislators in at least six states this year have approved measures related to patient medical debt, according to a report on legislative policy trends released Wednesday by...
For some teenagers across the country, the summer is the first opportunity to gain work experience for their nascent resume. In a handful of states, however,...
Workers in more than 20 cities and states will see the minimum wage increase next month as local governments continue to raise the wage floor amid...
Ken was a quiet, careful and good-hearted person, who understood the beauty and value of small things. Read the story on VTDigger here: Kenneth Ray Helms.
The federal government released new guidance this week on how states should roll out the Medicaid work requirements that will affect healthcare coverage for millions of...
There were fewer homeless people in the United States on a single night in January 2025 than in January 2024, but homelessness increased in 28 states,...