In an effort to reduce construction costs and enhance affordable housing options, states and cities across the country are modifying building codes. These alterations include allowing...
Several laws restricting access to medications that can be used to terminate a pregnancy and others placing limits on minors’ access to sexual and reproductive healthcare...
In a concerted effort to address the growing issue of medical debt, legislators in six states have recently enacted measures aimed at providing financial relief to...
As the July Fourth holiday approaches, several local communities across the United States are reinstating juvenile curfews and increasing police presence in response to a rise...
Democrats are seizing the mantle of states’ rights to oppose the agenda of President Donald Trump, who has sought to reset Washington’s relationship with the states. ...
Mylissa McNeill, a resident of Joplin, Missouri, faced an unexpected health crisis following her miscarriage in August 2022. Just a month after the U.S. Supreme Court's...
Seventeen Republican attorneys general have sued California over a state law that requires plastic packaging producers to move away from single-use plastics, alleging that the law...
The state of California and the Trump administration are on course for a major legal clash that could determine whether the state will continue to have...
Kate Dineen assumed she would always have access to reproductive healthcare because of where she lived. It came as a shock when she was denied an...
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...