Effects of California $20 fast food wage, 'no good deed goes unpunished'

A study from UC Santa Cruz finds California's $20 fast food minimum wage may have come with "unintended consequences." ...

California’s proposed billionaire tax gains majority support in new poll, with a partisan split on voter ID

A new poll shows California voters are sharply divided over two brewing ballot measures: a one-time tax on billionaires and ...
wwmt

Digging out of debt: How to get ahead of your finances while living paycheck to paycheck

Consumers Energy is reporting over 500 outages statewide impacting thousands of customers on Thursday morning. Township board backs full-time school resource officer for Delton Kellogg Schools The ...
WOFL

Sen. Cory Booker proposes ‘Keep Your Pay Act,’ eliminating federal income tax on first $75,000

Sen. Cory Booker, D-N.J., facing a re-election campaign in 2026, announced a new tax-cut bill, the Keep Your Pay Act, that would eliminate federal income taxes on the first $75,000 of income for most ...
Morningstar

This is what's cutting into your pay raise - if you get a bump at all

What's crimping that raise may not be your job performance. The new year ushers in bigger paychecks for many workers - but those wage increases may not feel so impressive as prices also increase. The ...
Health.com

Understanding Your Blood Pressure Numbers

Systolic pressure measures arterial pressure when the heart contracts, with normal readings less than 120 mmHg. Diastolic pressure measures arterial pressure when the heart relaxes, with normal ...
WTOP News

Get Your Paycheck 2 Days Early at These 20 Banks

If you live paycheck to paycheck, you likely worry about having enough money to pay bills on time. One feature a number of banks now offer could help make your life a little easier. With some banks, ...