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California Gov. Gavin Newsom announces increase in paid family leave and disability benefits

January 13, 2025
By Dave Pehling Updated on: January 2, 2025 / 1:37 PM PST Governor Gavin Newsom on Thursday morning announced an increase to paid family leave and disability benefits for California residents…
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Chattanooga firefighter case heard by Tennessee Supreme Court

January 13, 2025
January 8, 2025 at 9:00 p.m. by Sofia Saric The Tennessee Supreme Court is considering to what extent judges can review an agency’s denial of disability benefits after a Chattanooga firefighter…
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How you can help those affected by the California wildfires

January 12, 2025
Tens of thousands have fled their homes as wildfires rip through neighborhoods all over Los Angeles By NBC Staff • Published January 8, 2025 • Updated on January 12, 2025 at 12:59 am Wildfires fanned by intense…
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Nearly 300 new Illinois laws go into effect this week. Here are some of the most notable.

January 12, 2025
By CBS Chicago Team, Adam Harrington, Elyssa Kaufman, Jeramie Bizzle, Eric Henderson, Joshua Hernandez Updated on: January 1, 2025 / 7:52 AM CST  CHICAGO — There are close to 300 new Illinois or Chicago-area laws going into…
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SMUD receives $11.6 million grant to build electric vehicle charging stations

January 12, 2025
by: Jacque Porter Posted: Jan 8, 2025 / 02:53 PM PST The Sacramento Municipal Utility District (SMUD) is receiving $11.63 million in federal funding to build electric vehicle (EV) charging stations, U.S.…
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Sacramento City Council appoints interim city manager. Here’s what we know

January 12, 2025
Updated: 6:42 PM PST Jan 7, 2025 Lindsay Weber  SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The Sacramento City Council has appointed Leyne Milstein as the interim city manager. The move comes weeks after…
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Officials inspect Tacoma ICE detention center after legal battle

January 12, 2025
Washington Labor & Industries inspectors found no violations, but the Department of Health is still fighting to investigate detainee living conditions. by Jaelynn Grisso  January 6, 2025 State labor officials uncovered…
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Six WA cities pass anti-homeless laws after Grants Pass decision

January 12, 2025
The U.S. Supreme Court ruling this June opened the door to criminalizing homelessness, and cities have threatened fines and jail time in response. by Josh Cohen  December 30, 2024 In June,…
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Washington has 3rd highest homeless population in US, federal report shows

January 12, 2025
by Michael Casey Updated Sat, December 28th 2024 at 11:05 AM SEATTLE — The United States saw an 18.1% increase in homelessness this year, a dramatic rise driven mostly by a lack of…
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Colorado’s wildly popular black license plates are powering programs for people with disabilities

January 5, 2025
A new office funded by license plate sales is giving out $5 million this year to help people with disabilities find jobs and live at home Jennifer Brown 4:00 AM…
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