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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis today vetoed Senate Bill 230, which would have prohibited a doctor of optometry from using the term “optometric physician” and made it a felony to do so.“Governor DeSantis’s decisive action today is a powerful message of support for and recognition of optometry’s essential and expanding role in health care,” American Optometric

Living with a chronic illness is like playing a video game in hard mode and you are stuck in it forever.

Vermont Governor Phil Scott signed into law two bills — HB 89 and SB 37 — protecting access to essential healthcare for transgender people.

This year has widened the landscape of consumer privacy protections, with dozens of comprehensive privacy bills moving through state legislatures and becoming enacted.

Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) Mayor Balendra Shah's recent initiative to inspect community schools within the metropolis deserves huge applause. His proactive measures to enhance the quality of education in the community schools has set a positive example for 752 other local government heads to follow.

The staying power of these laws will depend on a number of factors, including the willingness of states to accept increased borrowing costs or whether to utilize the laws' existing exceptions to obtain a more economically advantageous deal.

On Friday, May 5, the Florida Legislature dropped its white hanky, declared sine die and partied in Tallahassee like sixth-graders on the last day of school. Shenanigans abounded as these

Legislation Will Prevent Unnecessary, Avoidable Occupational Hazards OLYMPIA, Wash., May 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the Teamsters are commendi...

Teamsters Union cheers passage of legislation in home state of e-commerce power and DC operator Amazon

In 2011, following the deadly tsunami that led to the Fukushima nuclear disaster, the CDC launched a tongue-in-cheek emergency preparedness campaign with a surprising theme: zombies.