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.

Chicago alone has agreed to purchase approximately half the installation’s total output, which will cover about 70 percent of its municipal buildings’ electricity needs. City officials plan to cover ...

Some 300 new state laws take effect Jan. 1 covering everything from road safety to artificial intelligence, most of them passed during a two-year legislative term that enters its final days when ...

Nearly 300 new laws will take effect in 2025, including bills pertaining to driver's licenses, health insurance and more ...

There are close to 300 new Illinois or Chicago-area laws going into effect with the arrival of the new year. Here are the ...

A new law goes into effect Jan. 1, in Illinois that bans e-cigarettes inside public places. House Bill 1540 takes effect ...

The new law, which amends the state’s Equal Pay Act, applies to an employer with 15 or more employees. Starting January 1, ...

New minimum standards are on their way for European cars and their emissions – and they might just cause headaches for the ...

A new state law says drivers will no longer need to get an annual vehicle safety inspection starting Jan. 1, 2025. But in urban counties across Texas, emissions tests are still required to get that ...

The new year is just around the corner, and dozens of new laws take effect in just days. Here is a list of some of the latest laws:Act 9 / HB611: By Representative Gabe FirmentINSURANCE/PROPERTY ...

President Cyril Ramaphosa has fully implemented the controversial Basic Education Laws Amendment (BELA) Act, including the two clauses that have drawn ire and consternation among some political ...