At heated City Council hearing, Philly tech officials “failed” their first AI test
At a Philadelphia City Council hearing on AI in government this week, city technology officials affirmed the city’s…
Social Security COLA increase still uncertain after shutdown. Here’s why
Social Security trust fund projected to run dry in less than 10 years The main trust fund used…
Immigration crackdown likely contributing to weak Texas job growth
Isabel Brizuela, Emily Kerr, Pia Orrenius and Madeline Zavodny Immigration into Texas from outside the country has slowed…
LA County declares state of emergency over federal immigration raids
Supreme Court backs Trump’s California raids. Here’s what we know now. The Supreme Court let the Trump administration…
Cuomo’s housing pitch: ‘Creative’ financing, not a rent freeze
Ex-Gov. Andrew Cuomo is back with a “first 100 days” plan for building and preserving affordable housing –…
When is the Social Security 2026 COLA announcement date?
Social Security checks increasing in 2025 The Cost of Living Adjustment is rising in 2025, which will change…
Welcome to the ‘papers, please’ internet
This is The Stepback, a weekly newsletter breaking down one essential story from the tech world. For more…
RPA Applauds the Preliminary Passage of the Jamaica…
Statement attributable to Marcel Negret, Director of Land Use at RPA RPA applauds the Jamaica Neighborhood Plan’s passage…
Paradise Valley Council looks at group homes
Paradise Valley council has asked staff to look into reducing the number of residents allowed to live in…
Analysis | How can policy-makers boost the health and employment of working age people?
What factors are driving up employee absence? The report provides important data about the immediate causes of sickness…