Monthly Archives: December 2017

  • Analysis

States that grow the most corn have the lowest share of mobile homes. What, if anything, is behind that correlation?

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Eighteen states will raise minimum wages on Jan. 1, but the federal minimum hasn't been changed since 2009.

There are 291 Republicans in Congress, and only one voted against the GOP tax bill because he thinks it will increase America’s deficit. Is he the last hawk?

  • Analysis

Michael Jacobson spent 46 years fighting junk-food companies. This is what he learned.

Some states are struggling to find workers, especially in seasonal industries

A federal judge has ordered Ben Carson to implement an Obama-era rule giving low-income families greater access to housing in affluent neighborhoods

Many Americans have rushed to prepay their 2018 property taxes to save on their federal taxes, hoping to take advantage of a deduction before it is scaled back under the new tax law passed by Republicans last week.

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Americans are rushing to prepay their property taxes ahead of Jan. 1, when the tax overhaul enacted by Congress and signed into law by President Trump takes effect.

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Study finds marijuana use is increasing among expectant mothers in Northern California.

Trump is scheduled to decide a number of trade cases involving China early in 2018, setting the stage for a toughening of U.S. trade policy.

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