US REGIONS

Arizona residents will vote on the “Voters' Right To Know Act” this November after the state Supreme Court ruled that it can appear on the ballot.

A federal judge has approved a Utah-based company's bid to purchase Jay Peak Resort in Vermont for $76 million. The ski resort has been engulfed in a financial scandal for years.

A Louisiana riverboat casino has been given approval to move onto land. The project will cost around $35 million and will create 200 new jobs.

An ex-Maui County official and a Honolulu businessman pleaded guilty to a bribery case. The Milton Choy bribed Stewart Olani Stant for business contracts.

A Delaware judge ruled that the company that privatized operations at the port of Wilmington owes $21 million for breaching an agreement to buy the port's former stevedoring firm.

Casinos and horse tracks that offer sports betting in New Jersey won $470.6 million from gamblers in August. This is up more than 10% from last year.

According to Colorado GOP Chairwoman Kristi Burton Brown, Denver's basic income plan and cash handouts for homeless people won't "help their families" or provide permanent housing.

Small businesses in West Virginia are now able to apply for low-interest disaster loans for damages incurred during the severe storms and flooding in the sate last spring.

The Securities and Exchange Commission wants to force companies to calculate their own greenhouse emissions, as well as those of their suppliers and vendors.

A judge ruled that a lawsuit against gun manufacturer SIG Sauer failed to prove the company was aware of a pistol defect at the time a man accidentally shot himself.

As drought conditions ravage crops and land across the U.S., cattle production has been impacted. Economists warn this could lead to less beef in stores and higher prices.

Sen. Marco Rubio said California's mandate for banning sales of gas-powered cars by 2035 does not make sense when electric cars rely on coal and natural gas to charge.

A San Francisco airport food workers union said that 41 of its protesters were arrested on Friday for blocking traffic outside a terminal.

The MN Public Utilities Commission voted unanimously to approve a solar project that is expected to cost at least $575 million. The plant will cover 3,497 acres in the Becker area.

House Republicans asked credit card CEOs if they are going to support a move to create individual codes identifying gun purchases, making it easier to track individual buyers.

South Carolina’s state treasurer sent a letter to Morningstar CEO threatening to cut ties with the financial firm for alleged involvement in an antisemitic movement as part of its ESG practices.

New Jersey lawmakers are considering extending the authorization for online gambling another ten years as online gambling is producing record revenue for the state this year.

The CEO of McDonald's says crime in Chicago has made it difficult to attract employees and suggested companies like his will continue to leave if the city doesn't address it.

Flagstaff, Arizona, will raise its minimum wage to $16.80 from $15.50 starting Jan. 1, 2023. Voters passed a minimum wage act in 2016 to offset the increase in the cost of living.

Spirits maker Jim Beam plans to build new Kentucky plant, near it's current distillery to meet growing demand. Beam will use renewable natural gas to power the plant.