‘Construction can’t continue’: South Texas builders say ICE arrests have upended industry
With fewer construction workers available to build homes, delays in building could result in a shortage of homes and cause home prices to rise.
Utah to start assessing fees on properties in ‘high risk’ wildfire areas
State officials have created a new online map that Utahns can use to check how at-risk their homes are to wildfire.
Making space for loss during the holidays
While the holidays are supposed to bring a time of joy, surveys consistently show it is a time of sadness for many.
Proposed offshore fish farms along Florida's Gulf Coast spark debate
Offshore aquaculture could soon move from concept to reality along Florida’s Gulf Coast.
Indiana Guard member fears missing child’s birth
Walter Moyoh, a member of the Indiana National Guard, is struggling to bring his pregnant wife to the U.S.
Immigration advocates press for limits on ICE in hospitals
Legal experts say ICE agents can be in public areas of a hospital, such as a lobby, and can accompany already-detained patients
Tennessee Black farmers turn down $12 billion bridge payments
Some Black farmers said they won't participate in President Donald Trump’s new $12 billion federal farm aid program, citing concerns about racial bias.
Salt Lake is experiencing its second-warmest December on record
Salt Lake City has seen three of its hottest December days this month, making Utahns put their coats away — even on Christmas Day.
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State Representative William Lindstedt to replace Faith Winter in Colorado Senate
Colorado state Representative William Lindstedt will move to the state Senate
