Cities and counties across the US are coming up with ways to make childcare more affordable — and many are turning to taxes.

The cost of childbirth and postpartum health care results in significant, ongoing financial hardship, particularly for lower-income families with commercial insurance. About half of people who give ...

Stay updated on Hawaii and national elections coverage Hawaii Republicans lost one state representative in the 76-member state Legislature early Wednesday morning when the first Election Day tallies ...

Voters in St. Paul rejected a ballot measure Tuesday that, if passed, would have raised property taxes to support child care ...

Maddi Kingsbury's family and friends are on one side, with Fravel's family sitting behind him as both the prosecution and ...

On Nov. 5, Texas voters will choose the next president, a U.S. Senator, and candidates for federal, state, and local offices.

A California ballot measure which would have raised the minimum wage across that state from $16 to $18 an hour by 2025 remained too close to call ... Labor advocates say such meetings hurt workers' ...

Gov.-Elect Kelly Ayotte has the same super majority on the five-person Executive Council as outgoing Gov. Chris Sununu had ...

Gov.-Elect Kelly Ayotte has the same super majority on the five-person Executive Council as outgoing Gov. Chris Sununu had for the past four years after voters chose Republicans in four ...