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Allegheny County Council fails to override sick leave bill veto

Allegheny County Council on Tuesday night narrowly failed to override County Executive Rich Fitzgerald’s veto on paid sick leave legislation, leaving the issue for now in the hands of the Allegheny County Health Department whose leaders have vote.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 30th, 2021

Beacon Hill negotiators reach deal on compromise health care bill

The conference committee that has been negotiating health care legislation since July has reached a deal, its chairs announced Tuesday. Sen. Cindy Friedman and House Majority Leader Ronald Mariano said the compromise bill "embraces the promises of telehe.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsDec 22nd, 2020

Dow futures pull back slightly Thursday evening as House passes bill to replenish coronavirus-aid package

Dow futures retreated Thursday evening as the U.S. House of Representativ.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 23rd, 2020

Capitol Report: Bill Gates has a big problem with Trump’s ‘dangerous’ decision to defund the World Health Organization

President Trump announced Tuesday at another contentious White House briefing that.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 15th, 2020

U.S. House leaders determined to pass $2.2 trillion coronavirus bill

Leaders of the U.S. House of Representatives are determined to pass a $2.2 trillion coronavirus relief bill on Friday, or at the very latest on Saturday, hoping to provide the quickest help possible as deaths mount and the economy reels......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMar 26th, 2020

U.S. House leaders plan to pass $2.2 trillion coronavirus bill Friday

U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said she expected the chamber to pass an estimated $2.2 trillion coronavirus relief bill when it meets on Friday, after the Senate overwhelmingly approved the unprecedented economic rescue legislation on Wednesday evening......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMar 26th, 2020

Senate sends House $2 trillion coronavirus bill; vote expected Friday

The U.S. Senate's unanimous passage of an estimated $2.2 trillion coronavirus relief bill sent the unprecedented economic rescue legislation to the House of Representatives, whose leaders hope to pass it on Friday......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMar 26th, 2020

After Senate vote, massive U.S. coronavirus bill moves to the House

The U.S. Senate's unanimous passage of a $2 trillion coronavirus relief bill sent the unprecedented economic legislation to the House of Representatives, whose Democratic leaders hope to pass it on Friday......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMar 26th, 2020

You"ll reportedly need to make $75,000 or less to get the maximum coronavirus stimulus check from the US government

REUTERS/Brian Snyder Senate leaders and the White House have tentatively agreed on a $2 trillion coronavirus relief package. The bill includes sending individuals direct payments.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMar 25th, 2020

House transportation bill draws mixed reviews from business groups

From the outset of the legislative debate about how to fix Greater Boston’s transportation crisis, House Speaker Robert DeLeo has sought buy-in from the business community on a tax hike. He asked business leaders at a Greater Boston Chamber of Co.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsFeb 26th, 2020

Florida House"s athlete pay plan would include "Bill of Rights"

Athletes at Florida universities and colleges would get a “bill of rights” guaranteeing financial aid and health coverage as part of a House draft proposal intended to allow athletes to cash in on their names and images. The proposal, released .....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJan 27th, 2020

Capitol Report: House passes bill that could put 3M, other chemicals companies ‘on the hook for billions of dollars in cleanup fees’

The Democratic-led House of Representatives on Friday votes 247-159 in favor of a bill that aims to crack down on “forever chemicals” that have been linked to a range of health problems......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJan 10th, 2020

U.S. Congress seeks answers on patient privacy in Google, Ascension cloud deal

Four Democratic leaders on the U.S. House of Representatives Energy and Commerce committee on Monday wrote Alphabet Inc's Google and Ascension Health demanding briefings by Dec. 6 on how patient data the hospital chain is storing on the cloud is used......»»

Category: topSource: reutersNov 18th, 2019

Pharmacy kiosks could be coming to Florida

The convenience of getting prescriptions filled at a kiosk could soon be a reality, under a bill moving through the state House. But not everyone agrees it’s a good idea. A House health care panel on Wednesday unanimously approved a bill (HB 59.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsNov 7th, 2019

New York-Presbyterian to provide mental health services to NYPD

New York–Presybyterian Hospital is offering a lifeline to police on the edge. Days after the 10th officer suicide of 2019, Mayor Bill de Blasio, NYPD brass and the leaders from the medical center... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

Category: blogSource: crainsnewyorkOct 26th, 2019

Gov. Baker set to release health care bill Friday

Gov. Charlie Baker is releasing a new health care proposal Friday. According to his public schedule, Baker and his health and human services chief, Marylou Sudders will unveil the bill at a 1:30 p.m. event at the Massachusetts State House. Additiona.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsOct 17th, 2019

Education bill, with $1.5B in new money, gets warm initial reception

House and Senate leaders pitched the school finance overhaul as a consensus bill and its release triggered a wave of early positive reviews, suggesting stakeholders feel they were heard as it was drafted......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsSep 20th, 2019

New Joint Outreach Center for homeless health services opens in Kaneohe

Legislators, nonprofit groups and business leaders attended a blessing ceremony for the the new Joint Outreach Center medical clinic in Kaneohe on Friday. The following day, the center held an open house that allowed members of the community to learn m.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsAug 19th, 2019

Children"s health bill to be teed up for House vote

Lawmakers said children's well-being will be a priority for the House this two-year term, and the bill aims to break down barriers families face in finding and accessing quality care for their kids......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJul 29th, 2019

The Wall Street Journal: House Democratic leaders end fight and agree to accept Senate border bill

House Democrats on Thursday accepted a Senate border bill, ending an effort to amend the measure as left-wing Democrats objected......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJun 27th, 2019