CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The state consumer advocate and a group representing large energy users are asking the state Public Service Commission to hold off Appalachian Power until the summer of 2028 before ...

The biggest threat to the political power of unions is the flight of their own members, and New York Democrats want to silence groups that encourage them to opt out. A bill that passed the state ...

The Trump administration came to Washington last year seeking to shutter the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, the watchdog agency that had survived industry anger, Republican opposition and years ...

Rep. Nicole Malliotakis introduced the Nest Egg Protection Act, a House bill that would temporarily raise the federal capital gains tax exclusion to $1 million for homeowners ages 65 and older who ...

MIRAMAR BEACH, Fla. — The bill is finally coming. After years of dead ends, Sens. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, and ranking member Maria Cantwell, D-Wash., have announced the "Protect College Sports Act," a ...

K9 Knox made his final farewell to the Lynchburg Police Department during a retirement ceremony on June 25. Lynchburg crews to inspect 16,000 unknown water service lines for lead starting in July ...

The Clarity Act, which would create regulation for the cryptocurrency industry, cleared the Senate banking committee. The bill is the top legislative priority of the crypto industry, as it would add ...

Two more consumer groups are calling on Congress to reject the FDA Review and Evaluation for Safe, Healthy and Affordable Foods Act, or FRESH Act, citing industry interference in the legislative ...

A law meant to end surprise medical billing accidentally created a multibillion-dollar industry that is making doctors richer. Credit...Andres Kudacki for The New York Times Supported by By Sarah ...

On 22 April 2026, U.S. House Energy and Commerce Committee Vice Chairman John Joyce, R-Pa., introduced a long-awaited comprehensive consumer privacy bill, HR 8413. The Securing and Establishing ...

New York’s upcoming Consumer Litigation Funding Act, effective June 2026, regulates personal injury funding, requiring clear disclosures, attorney attestations, and limits on funding amounts. While ...

Alabama lawmakers gave final approval Wednesday to the latest version of legislation to make changes to the Public Service Commission, bills that the sponsors say are aimed at controlling electricity ...