Denver gave people experiencing homelessness $1,000 a month. A year later, nearly half of participants had housing. Article 1293 words 37 votes
Giorgia Meloni accused of splitting Italy over law to let richer regions keep taxes. Critics say differentiated autonomy bill, sought by wealthier areas, will increase poverty in south. Article 545 words 9 votes
Seattle’s law mandating higher pay for food delivery workers is a case study in backfire economics business Link 18 votes
350,000 Californians are now on the FAIR Plan, the last resort for fire insurance. Now what? Article 1549 words, published Jan 23 2024 36 votes
US Federal Trade Commission and eight states sue to block supermarket merger between Kroger and Albertsons business Article 778 words 37 votes
Palm Springs capped Airbnb rentals. Now some home prices are in free-fall. Article 1612 words 49 votes
New York City plans to wipe out $2 billion in medical debt for 500,000 residents Article 714 words 27 votes
Texas businesses file amicus brief saying abortion ban costs state nearly $15 billion a year business Article 319 words 24 votes
Detroit wants to be the first big American city to tax land value Article 987 words, published Oct 5 2023 33 votes
Size of McKinsey consulting firm opioid settlement increased by $230 million business Article 376 words 10 votes
Los Angeles is exploring banning cashless businesses, following the example of New York City, Philadelphia, Massachusetts, Colorado, New Jersey, Rhode Island and Washington, DC business.small Link 59 votes
San Francisco’s downtown becomes a wake-up call for other cities in the US business Article 1142 words 60 votes
A Delaware city is set to give corporations the right to vote in elections business Article 714 words 28 votes
The greatest tax system in the world – why can't America be as great as the Faroe Islands? business Article 1242 words, published Jan 2 2023 14 votes
A theme park crisis is wrecking South Korea’s bond market economics Article 2128 words, published Nov 10 2022 3 votes
Buy a rural hospital for $100? Investors pick up struggling institutions for pennies business Article 1525 words 7 votes
Restrictive Californian zoning laws worsened the supply chain crisis Article 1115 words, published Oct 25 2021 8 votes
Wisconsin denies Foxconn tax subsidies after contract negotiations fail business Article 1382 words 12 votes
A landmark report into the on-demand workforce commissioned by the Victorian Government has made a host of recommendations to make sure gig economy workers get the fair deal they deserve Article 450 words 8 votes
Amsterdam to embrace 'doughnut' model to mend post-coronavirus economy economics.doughnut Article 1038 words 11 votes
More than 50,000 people are set to get a basic income in a Brazilian city Article 1760 words 15 votes
Stockton's basic income trial: Early results show how money is spent economics Article 1509 words 6 votes
A young mayor makes the case for a guaranteed income economics Article 2542 words, published Aug 16 2019 11 votes
Last summer, Foxconn announced a barrage of new projects in Wisconsin, but an attempt to check up on them found little except empty buildings and secrecy business Article 6807 words, published Apr 10 2019 10 votes
Maryland just became the sixth state to raise the minimum wage to $15 an hour Article 1115 words 23 votes
Protecting the 'unbanked' by banning cashless businesses in Philadelphia business banking Article 907 words 12 votes
The future of the minimum wage is alive in Seattle economics Article 888 words, published Jan 4 2019 7 votes
As VF Corp. moves its HQ to downtown Denver, CEO vows to repay $27 million in tax incentives with donations business Article 1258 words 5 votes
Litigation gone digital: Ottawa experiments with artificial intelligence in tax cases Article 839 words 4 votes
Swiss town set for universal basic income experiment Article 492 words, published Jun 6 2018 13 votes
Homeowners opposed to the NDP school-tax surcharge once again held a rally before a housing town hall organized by Vancouver-Point Grey MLA David Eby on Monday. Article 649 words 4 votes