While the first phase of Missouri's minimum wage increase went into effect Jan. 1, a challenge to the measure -- and other provisions included in it -- is still moving forward.

California firefighters are battling wind-whipped wildfires tearing across the Los Angeles area. The blazes have destroyed ...

A wildfire whipped up by extreme winds is sweeping through a Los Angeles hillside dotted with celebrity residences. Homes ...

The union representing fast food workers wants to hike the minimum wage above $20 an hour to $20.70 an hour — which ...

Many states automatically raise their minimum wage on Jan. 1 like Arizona, Virginia, Connecticut and Minnesota. In others, like Florida and Missouri, specific ballot measures have legislated the ...

California will see a significant increase in its minimum wage, reaching $16.50 per hour. This initiative aims to enhance the ...

New laws in California impact job, business, finances, privacy, family, and daily life. Learn about the 14 new laws you ...

A husband-and-wife team works to restore Willits' historic Noyo Theater, overcoming financial challenges and preserving its legacy.

Authorities say they suspect gang members of Laotian descent were involved in the 2020 shooting deaths of seven people at an ...

The Bay Area's differing city and unincorporated county minimum wage laws have left us with a patchwork of varying hourly pay ...

Laws hiking taxes and adding regulations are set to take effect in states across the country in the New Year, from New York to California and the District of Columbia to Colorado.

The start of the New Year is supposed to be about starting with a fresh slate. For Lisa Schmidt, her year is starting as stressful as possible.