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Nebraska Sets 2027 Minimum Wage at $15.26

Nebraska’s minimum wage will rise to $15.26 in 2027, 29 cents below the rate produced by the voter-approved inflation formula. Court fights may still determine whether Omaha and Lincoln impose higher local rates.

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Policy

Arizona SNAP Enrollment Remains 45% Below 2025 Level

Sep 24, 2026

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Business

Alaska Rents Rise 2.1% as Homebuilding Hits 10-Year High

Sep 24, 2026

Policy

Alabama Panel Chooses 3-Year Recidivism Measure

Sep 24, 2026

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Weinstein Gets 15 Years After Retrial Conviction

Sep 24, 2026

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Policy

Montana Orders 5 Fixes to NorthWestern’s 20-Year Power Plan

Sep 23, 2026

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Politics

Missouri Election Suit Alleges 3 Improper State Actions

Sep 23, 2026

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Tech

Wyoming Court Breach May Reach Cases From 2015–2025

Sep 23, 2026

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Business

Foxconn Plan Projects 700 More Wisconsin Jobs by Mid-2027

Sep 23, 2026

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Policy

Mississippi Included in $44 Million FEMA Resilience Package

Sep 23, 2026

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Policy

Minnesota Court Orders New Trial Over Jury Instructions

Sep 23, 2026

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Travel

West Virginia Tourism Impact Hits Record $9.4 Billion

Sep 23, 2026

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Policy

Washington Carbon Rules Set 2027 Link With California, Québec

Sep 23, 2026

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Policy

Court Voids Michigan Coal Order as Costs Reach $295 Million

Sep 23, 2026

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Policy

Healey Seeks 60-Day Pause on Massachusetts 24-Cent Gas Tax

Sep 23, 2026

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Business

Phasecraft Picks Arlington for 19-Job U.S. Quantum Headquarters

Sep 23, 2026

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Policy

Vermont Yankee Cleanup Reaches 99% With $8.5 Million Left

Sep 23, 2026

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Business

Maryland Quantum Center Opens Amid $500 Million Push

Sep 23, 2026

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