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Labor Department Strikes Private-Market 401(k) Fund Warning
The Trump administration began clearing the way for alternative assets in workplace 401(k)s by eliminating Biden-era guidance warning...
Aug 11


Biden’s 401(k) Advice Rule Finalized Over Wall Street Objections
T he US Labor Department has released a closely watched rule that will expand strict fiduciary standards of conduct to cover more...
Apr 22


US Overpaid Teamsters Pension Counting Dead Participants
T he federal government overpaid one of the nation’s largest union-backed pensions by more than $127 million in bailout cash because it...
Nov 1, 2023


Student Loan Mess Complicates 401(k) Plan for Young Savers
E mployers can soon choose to let workers’ student loan repayments count toward 401(k) matching contributions under a recently enacted...
Apr 2, 2023


After Cyber Crime, Workplace Savers Face Long Odds to Get Repaid
W orkplace retirement savers who fall victim to cyber crimes are finding they don’t always have an easy way to get their money back as...
Oct 19, 2022


Amid Calls to Defund the Police, Albuquerque Creates an Alternative Department
A s calls to defund law enforcement reach a fever pitch nationwide, New Mexico’s largest city is answering concerns about its police...
Jun 14, 2020


Sondland Confirms Trump ‘Quid Pro Quo’
Bombshell testimony Wednesday draws Trump and his cabinet into the impeachment drama. I n sworn testimony before House impeachment...
Nov 21, 2019


Justices tackle Juvenile Life Sentencing Again
N ow more than 17 years after the two so-called “D.C. snipers” carried out a murderous rampage in the Washington metro area, the U.S....
Oct 15, 2019


How a Pair of Late-Night Shootings in a Leafy DC Neighborhood Have Some Residents up in Arms
Two, back-to-back reports of gunfire on the same night near one Petworth rowhouse have reignited a simmering controversy among neighbors....
Oct 1, 2019


Dayton Mayor to Congress: Do Something
T he mayor of Dayton, Ohio, the site of a deadly mass shooting last month that killed nine and injured 27 others, challenged members of...
Sep 24, 2019


Why Are Americans Losing Trust in Power? It’s Complicated, New Report Says
E mpathy, fairness and ethics are among the values that shape Americans’ measure of trust in public officials, and that trust, according...
Sep 18, 2019


Democrats Aim Fury at Trump's EPA Over Clean Water Rule Roll Back
D emocrats on Capitol Hill shot back at President Donald Trump’s administration on Wednesday, less than a week after his Environmental...
Sep 17, 2019


Advocates Want Terror Threat Transparency
S ecurity measures designed to protect American chemical manufacturers from terror threats aren’t being adequately communicated to those...
Sep 8, 2019


Series: Coal-Fired Paradise Plant Closes For Good
The Paradise Fossil Plant near Drakesboro, Kentucky, was a fixture along the Green River in western Kentucky for more than 50 years. It...
Feb 15, 2019


RiverPark Center in Negotiations with Spectra
T he Owensboro RiverPark Center Board of Directors is in negotiations with Spectra, the Owensboro Convention Center and Sportscenter...
Jan 9, 2019


Ordinance on Back Burner: City Hall Wants More Time
T he Owensboro City Commission has delayed any action on a mobile food vending ordinance that would have repealed the city's four-year...
Apr 17, 2018
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