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May 14AMMAN The Jordan Economic Forum (JEF) recently hosted former director of the Royal Institute of International Affairs, Robin Niblett, for a discussion titled 'The Emerging Cold War: The Impact [...]

Byline: Lauren Rendahl and Ellen Dennis Mar. 14OLYMPIA During the past two months, state legislators in Olympia passed a stack of 359 bills that Gov. Jay Inslee has been working [...]

BOAO, Hainan, March 28, 2024 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- China's top legislator said Thursday that China is advancing Chinese-style modernization on all fronts through high-quality development, which will inject strong [...]

Byline: Jasmine Hall Oct. 12CHEYENNE The Wyoming Legislature's Joint Education Interim Committee voted Monday to recommend adding an external cost adjustment worth more than $72 million to the state's next [...]

Byline: Sten Spinella Jul. 5Eastern Connecticut legislators are protesting a proposal from the Connecticut Housing Finance Authority that they say could make it more difficult to build affordable housing in [...]

Byline: David Beard Feb. 10MORGANTOWN WVU economics professor John Deskins told state legislators Wednesday that the economic collapse caused by COVID-19 was the fastest in modern history, but the quick [...]

Byline: Daniel J. Munoz Gov. Phil Murphy and Legislative leadership struck a long-awaited deal Dec. 15 on a new economic incentive program, as the state begins to eye its economic [...]

Byline: Scott Thistle Dec. 14The Maine Legislature could face a hefty added expense as its leaders wrestle with how they will do business in a session constricted by the COVID-19 [...]

Byline: Daniel J. Munoz The state Legislature's top lawmakers on Tuesday signaled opposition to any tax increases in a new spending plan, which Gov. Phil Murphy is slated to present [...]

Byline: David Beard Jan. 08-- Jan. 8--CHARLESTON -- WVU economics professor John Deskins kicked off the 2020 legislative session with his annual state economic o Subscribe or log in to [...]

Byline: Bill O'Boyle Dec. 15-- Dec. 15--WILKES-BARRE -- U.S. Rep. Matt Cartwright, D-Moosic, last week voted to pass H.R. 3, the Elijah E. Cummings Lower Drug Costs Now Act -- [...]

Byline: Daniel J. Munoz Lawmakers honored the Statewide Hispanic of Chamber of Commerce, noting that the chamber has contributed upwards of $20 billion of economic activity for New Jersey. 'The [...]

Byline: Amy Edelen May 02-- May 2--Tiny houses have gained popularity in the past few years among people choosing to live in the small spaces for environmental reasons, to be [...]

A ABEIJING, March 6, 2019 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Downward pressure on the Chinese economy has worried global investors, but national lawmakers and political advisors attending the ongoing annual 'two [...]

Byline: Claire Bessette July 10--NORWICH -- About 50 state legislators and municipal leaders gathered at City Hall Monday to discuss ways to tackle the skyrocketing cost of special education and [...]

Byline: Tia Mitchell March 08--TALLAHASSEE -- The members of the Florida Legislature were all smiles during the first day of session, but they have just 60 days to accomplish their [...]

Nov. 21--AMMAN -- The Lower House on Monday resumed discussions of the government's policy statement, which Prime Minister Hani Mulki delivered last week, the Jordan News Agency, Petra, reported. At [...]

Byline: Megan Banta Sept. 21--Bloomington Mayor John Hamilton described further delays to construction of Interstate 69 Section 5 as 'a major cost to us from what the road should have [...]

Byline: Melanie Mizenko Sept. 08--NANTICOKE -- Aimed at targeting economic development and jobs in the Northeastern Pennsylvania region, a House Democratic panel hosted by State Rep. Gerald Mullery, D- Newport [...]

Byline: Luther Turmelle Aug. 06--HARTFORD -- Connecticut officials and environmental advocates want federal regulators to pull the plug on rapidly increasing energy costs by taking steps to reduce the cost [...]

Byline: Katherine Gregg March 15--PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- At back-to-back hearings on Tuesday, state lawmakers will wade into the brightly lit -- but densely-worded -- landscape of outside consultants with high [...]

Byline: J. Craig Anderson Feb. 27--AUGUSTA -- State lawmakers have decided to postpone submitting any legislation that would require officials to develop a long-term economic development plan for Maine. In [...]

Byline: J. Craig Anderson Feb. 27--AUGUSTA -- State lawmakers have decided to postpone submitting any legislation that would require officials to develop a long-term economic development plan for Maine. In [...]

Byline: Trevor Brown Sept. 19--CHEYENNE -- With state funding tight, lawmakers are considering a no-cost option to start looking at ways to expand Wyoming's bicycle pathways and trails system. A [...]

HAPPY VALLEY-GOOSE BAY, NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR, Jan 23, 2017 (Marketwired via COMTEX) -- HAPPY VALLEY-GOOSE BAY, NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR--(Marketwired - Jan 23, 2017) - The Governments of Canada and Newfoundland [...]

Byline: Greg Smith Feb. 07--Two state senators from eastern Connecticut are calling on state legislators to reduce a municipality's share of the costs associated with the State Police Resident Trooper [...]

Byline: Mary E. O'Leary Feb. 06--NEW HAVEN -- Suburban lawmakers argued in favor of changes to the affordable housing act to allow older stock to count toward a town's 10 [...]

Byline: Anna Burleson June 05--The Higher Education Funding Committee, which is composed of North Dakota legislators, decided to look into how much it would cost to freeze college tuition at [...]

Byline: Jonathan Lai June 03--New Jersey legislators, who last session restructured higher education and released $1.3 billion to expand and renovate campuses, now are tackling the skyrocketing price of college. [...]

Byline: Jonathan Lai June 02--New Jersey legislators, who last session restructured higher education and released $1.3 billion to expand and renovate campuses, now are tackling the skyrocketing price of college. [...]

Byline: Phyllis Swebilius May 21--MILFORD -- Four Democratic state lawmakers representing the city Tuesday touted the legislature's passage of a one-year moratorium on applications or pending appeals of affordable housing [...]

WASHINGTON, DC , Jul 22, 2015 (Marketwired via COMTEX) -- In advance of the 25th Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), National Disability Institute (NDI) assembled a stellar [...]