North Dakota lawmaker says residents want property, not income tax relief
North Dakota Sen. Merrill Piepkorn, D-Fargo, said residents want property tax relief and are not as concerned about income tax relief.
Policy expert: too many unknowns about carbon capture
South Dakota regulators could get an updated map proposal this fall from a company behind a multistate pipeline for underground storage of carbon dioxide.
Utah governor says initiative will reduce health care costs
Utah Governor Spencer Cox announced several goals this week to reduce health care costs and expand access in the state.
Why are some people mosquito magnets and others unbothered?
t’s rare to attend an outdoor party in warm weather without hearing people complain about mosquitoes. They swat away, sit in campfire smoke, cover up with blankets and eventually just give up and go indoors. On the other end of the spectrum, there are plenty of people who don’t seem bothered by mosquitoes in the slightest.
Michigan Court of Claims declares abortion ban unconstitutional
Michigan Court of Claims Judge Elizabeth Gleicher ruled the state’s 1931 law that bans abortion, triggered by the U.S. Supreme Court overturning the landmark 1973 Roe v. Wade decision, is unconstitutional.
Queen Elizabeth II: the end of the ‘new Elizabethan age’
When Queen Elizabeth II came to the throne in 1952, Britain was just seven years out of the second world war. Rebuilding work was still ongoing, and rationing key products such as sugar, eggs, cheese and meat would continue for another year or so.
Queen Elizabeth II: a moderniser who steered the British monarchy into the 21st century
Elizabeth II inherited a monarchy whose political power had been steadily ebbing away since the 18th century but whose role in the public life of the nation seemed, if anything, to have grown ever more important.
Queen Elizabeth II has died
Buckingham Palace announced a short time ago that Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II has died at Balmoral Castle in Scotland at the age of 96.
Voter photo ID and minimum wage initiatives make the ballot in Nebraska
This week, the Nebraska secretary of state announced that two ballot initiatives had qualified for the November ballot.