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ASHEVILLE - With several years until a complete overhaul to Asheville's development regulations is expected, City Council may pass another batch of zoning text amendments. One will allow developers to ...

In 2012, in what The New York Times called “the biggest wave of job actions in the history of America’s fast-food industry,” workers in New York City walked off their jobs and held a protest demanding ...

Jaylen Brown had some things to say about the NBA’s regular season awards on Wednesday. In the wake of Cade Cunningham’s lung collapse, robbing him of consideration for All-NBA and MVP awards, Jaylen ...

THE NEW HAMPSHIRE HOUSE AND SENATE SEE VERY DIFFERENTLY. WE’RE NOT AFTER SMALL FISH. WE WANT TO HAVE A BIG NET, AND WE’RE MORE AFTER DEALERS AND HIGHER END. STATE SENATOR BILL GANNON IS BACK IN FRONT ...

MORE FROM THE STATE CAPITOL IN HARRISBURG. TOM? YEAH, JERRY, THIS VOTE WAS NEARLY PARTY LINE 105 TO 94 WITH DEMOCRATS MAINLY BACKING THE LEGISLATION. IT DOES FACE SOMEWHAT OF AN UNCERTAIN FUTURE IN ...

HARRISBURG ON THIS PROPOSAL. TOM? YEAH. YOU KNOW, IF THIS BILL WERE TO PASS BOTH THE HOUSE AND THE SENATE, IT WOULD GRADUALLY RAISE THE MINIMUM WAGE TO $15 AN HOUR. THOSE INCREASES WOULD BEGIN NEXT ...

The city council in New York City is weighing a proposal to boost the minimum wage to up to $30 — a move that newly elected Mayor Zohran Mamdani signaled that he would sign on the campaign trail — ...

One Fair Wage activists protect in D.C. in 2021. The same group is agitating to raise the minimum wage to $25 an hour. (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images) It looks increasingly likely that D.C. will hold a ...