Anti-union monopoly power kills an iconic Milwaukee industry
Attacks on packinghouse workers’ unions and increased economic concentration of meatpacking firms harmed workers, ranchers and consumers.
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Muslim Americans: A vital part of America’s success
Muslims contribute enormously to America’s economy, innovation and global leadership. They are a vital part of this country.
Local repair shop offering pop-up repair as Madison Bike Week begins
Madison Bike Week starts Saturday, and a local business is offering pop-up bike repair shops at local farmers markets and in neighborhoods across the area.
After overhaul, feds seek to reauthorize minority, women-owned business program
There are 13,533 Virginia vendors certified as SWaM (small, women-owned and minority-owned) and DBE (disadvantaged business enterprise) as of 2024.
Federal job cuts bring increase in Virginia’s Black unemployment rate and more headlines
Federal job cuts bring increase in Virginia’s Black unemployment rate and more headlines
SEC moves to repeal rule that requires companies to report greenhouse gas emissions and climate risk
In the latest action to undo Biden-era regulations on climate change, the Securities and Exchange Commission has proposed repealing a rule that requires some public companies to report their greenhouse gas e...
Vermont enacts the country’s first ban on herbicide linked with Parkinson’s disease
The law gives apple and other fruit farmers, who account for most of the herbicide’s use in the state, until the end of 2030 to fully phase it out.
Nashville promises massive return on Super Bowl spending
Nashville is planning to pour $60 million into Super Bowl LXIV but some economists say the game doesn’t always provide a big financial boost.
Tennessee finalizes hemp rules banning the sale of THCA starting July 1
Most of Tennessee’s most popular hemp-derived cannabis products, like THCA, will be illegal to sell as of July 1.
Wildlife removal company reports spike in snake home calls across Mid-South
Ranger Wildlife Removal and Prevention has reported 50% more home snake calls this year than last year.
Memphis non-profit hosts race to raise perinatal health awareness
A Memphis non-profit is working to bring awareness about the importance of perinatal health.
Company seeks permit for $174 million battery energy storage facility in South Dakota
A Florida-based company is seeking approval from South Dakota regulators to build a $174 million battery energy storage system.
South Dakota’s water quality reports grow more polished and less honest
Truth becomes politically inconvenient when the agency authoring a report is aligned with the industry contributing to pollution.
Foster Friendly app links foster families to support and discounts
South Dakota Kids Belong is encouraging local shops, restaurants, and service providers to become “foster-friendly” businesses, offering exclusive discounts or services for foster families.
SC offers tax breaks to companies turning landfill emissions into natural gas
An Upstate company that’s turning landfill emissions into natural gas could see tax breaks under a new South Carolina law.
The long goodbye — how reconnecting with my dad led to discovering he had Alzheimer’s
My dad passed away peacefully in his sleep early in the morning on May 10, 2026, ending his nearly 10-year battle with Alzheimer’s.
Summer-time scam targets homeowners and small businesses
The state attorney general’s office is warning homeowners and small businesses about a summertime asphalt-paving scam.
New grant program targets lingering Helene recovery gaps for Asheville businesses
More than $14 million in grant funding will soon be available to small businesses across Asheville as part of a new effort to support their Helene recovery.
Asheville housing market shows steady strength as inventory rises across region
The Asheville housing market continues to show signs of strength, with more homes hitting the market and inventory on the rise across the area.
Carl the sasquatch returns to the Smokies for scavenger hunt
Carl the sasquatch is back for round two of a scavenger hunt across the Smokies in North Carolina.
Affordable housing on Long Island is hard to find. Here's how the system works.
Renters searching affordable apartments on Long Island must navigate a fragmented system all while demand far outpaces supply. Here's how the lottery system works.
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The average 30-year mortgage rate climbed to 6.53%, adding pressure to Long Island buyers already navigating high prices, low inventory and bidding wars.
Mortgage rates hit 9-month high, raising costs for Long Island homebuyers
The average 30-year mortgage rate climbed to 6.53%, adding pressure to Long Island buyers already navigating high prices, low inventory and bidding wars.
Long Island home prices climb amid spring listings surge
The median sale price in Nassau County rose to $852,000 in April, while Suffolk's median climbed to $714,900.