Wall Street Journal

Jeff Bezos in Talks to Raise $100 Billion for AI Manufacturing Fund

Jeff Bezos is in early talks to raise $100 billion for a new fund that would buy up manufacturing companies and seek to use AI technology to accelerate their path to automation. The Amazon.com founder ...
wnep

Raise the Region 2026: Boost for Non-Profits

MONTOURSVILLE, Pa. — A 30-hour fundraiser in central Pennsylvania is officially underway. It's called Raise the Region. It collects donations for nonprofits in Columbia, Lycoming, Montour, ...
Yahoo

Morrisey’s teacher pay raise bill now includes locality pay, awaits WV Senate approval

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sen. Rupie Phillips, R-Logan, was disappointed that this session’s teacher pay raise bill now includes locality pay requirements, ...
The New York Times

Raise Taxes on the Rich? These Rich New Yorkers Are All for It.

Mayor Zohran Mamdani says he wants to raise taxes on New Yorkers who earn more than $1 million per year. Some millionaires actually agree with him. By Emma G. Fitzsimmons Craig Kaplan has hosted ...
The Clarion-Ledger

Mississippi House reopens door for teachers pay raise

Mississippi House members revived a teacher pay raise bill after previous versions died in the legislature. The new proposal includes a $5,000 salary increase for public school teachers and additional ...
The Daily Item

More than 340 nonprofits to participate in Raise the Region 2026

WILLiAMSPORT — The First Community Foundation Partnership of Pennsylvania (FCFP) on Thursday said that more than 340 local nonprofit organizations will participate in Raise the Region 2026, a 30-hour ...
The Clarion-Ledger

Teacher pay raise bills die in MS Legislature after political fights

Despite initial bipartisan support, at least 16 bills aimed at raising teacher salaries in Mississippi failed to pass. Political disagreements between the House and Senate, particularly over a school ...
CBS 6

Proposed pay hike would give NYS lawmakers 26% raise, outpacing Congressional pay

The popular Broadway musical Water for Elephants is coming back to the Capital Region this week at Proctors Theatre in Schenectady.The musical earned seven Tony NY Supreme court rules against latest ...
WLOX

Ingalls Shipbuilding workers vote to accept contract with 18% raise

PASCAGOULA, Miss. (WLOX) - Members of the Pascagoula Metal Trades Council have voted to accept Ingalls Shipbuilding’s latest contract offer, giving thousands of workers an immediate 18% raise. Ingalls ...
WSAZ

West Virginia House Finance Committee fast-tracks teacher, state police pay raise

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) - After just a few minutes of discussion Monday morning, the West Virginia House Finance Committee decided to suspend its rules and immediately pass H.B. 4765, which would ...
Government Executive

Dem lawmakers propose 4.1% raise for feds in 2027

Democrats in both chambers of Congress on Tuesday reintroduced legislation that would provide civilian federal employees with a 4.1% average pay increase in 2027. The Federal Adjustment of Income ...