According to a new study, tax refunds are continuing to increase year-on-year — but half said they've had to spend it all on necessities just to get by. The poll of 2,000 U.S. taxpayers who have received their tax refund this year found the average person got $2,825 back; a healthy increase from $2,300 from last […]
(The Center Square) - Top private nonprofit universities that receive government funding pay some of their top leaders millions of dollars and one even received a $20 million longevity bonus, an investigation by The Center Square found.
(The Center Square) – Nurses across southwestern Pennsylvania see a simple answer to record-breaking staffing shortages and worsening healthcare outcomes for mothers and babies: paid family leave, not just for them, but for all working families.
(The Center Square) - The Trump administration proposed a new rule on Monday to expand fertility access options in health insurance programs.
Federal changes to the supplemental nutrition assistance program (SNAP) will cost Alabama between $174 and $261 million, state officials said …
The Affordable Care Act turns 16 on March 23. It should be a moment to celebrate one of the most important expansions of health coverage in mo…
The Alabama Senate passed a proposed $3.72 billion fiscal 2027 General Fund budget on Tuesday, which includes a 2% raise for state employees a…
Gov. Kay Ivey has signed an executive order that authorizes the Alabama Rural Health Transformation Advisory Group to advise her ahead of Alab…
A state board Monday approved a system of distributing private donations to rural hospitals, based on need.
Alabama Democrats Monday said that Gov. Kay Ivey Monday should call a special session of the Alabama Legislature to help feed more than 726,00…