We’ve got three stories about how water moves — or stalls — the economy. Plus, why homebuilding is so expensive right now.
The number of completed homes rose last month. But further up the housing pipeline, homebuilders are starting fewer projects right now.
In Texas, for instance, a new law licenses high school students for jobs monitoring and treating drinking water and wastewater.
Annual family premiums for employer coverage went up an average of 7% this year, according to a survey out today from KFF.
Low water levels in the Panama Canal are forcing a customs broker in Pennsylvania to reroute cargo so it’s deliver on time.
In addition to getting career boosts, young people like the platform for its positive tone, says journalist Anya Kamenetz.