The unemployment compensation system in the United States operates as a joint federal-state program. Unlike a direct federal unemployment program, the federal government supports states in funding and ...

US holidays affect government operations, business schedules, and cultural life, with many unique to specific regions.

Dig into Deltek’s analysis of the federal, state, local and Canadian government markets in 2026 and some of the key trends to ...

When it comes to talking about taxes, federal income tax gets the lion's share of the attention. However, it is far from the only money paid by U.S. residents to the government. Most states have ...

The Supreme Court on Wednesday was divided over whether a federal law requiring hospitals that participate in Medicare to provide “necessary stabilizing treatment” in an emergency overrides an Idaho ...

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Abortion policy at the federal and state levels has continued to shift in the United States three and a half years since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade in its June 2022 Dobbs v. Jackson ...

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No doubt, the massive changes are difficult to just keep track of, much less react to. Many federal government employees are facing a reduction in force or may accept a deferred resignation deal, if ...

Just a third of Americans have a favorable opinion of the federal government, the lowest positive rating in 15 years. Yet opinions about state and local governments remain favorable, on balance. As a ...