As we reach the half-way point of 2024, some new laws notably include increases to minimum wage in Chicago and Cook County, and an increase to taxes on gas and sports wagering.
Graceland can stay in the hands of Elvis Presley’s family for the time being, after a Tennessee court chancellor ruled Wednesday that a mysterious company trying to sell it likely committed fraud.
Public-sector employment, which has declined less in the Sacramento metro area than in other parts of California, may have shielded the capital region from heavy employment losses during the pandemic.