(The Center Square) – Officials from across Spokane announced an upcoming tax proposal on Tuesday that could fund the construction of a new jail after the voters rejected another $1.7 billion bid in ...

Civil liability for judges releasing violent criminals who go on to do harm to others has been proposed in the U.S. House of Representatives by a ...

(The Center Square) – Democratic attorneys general from California and 11 other jurisdictions won a temporary restraining order Tuesday preventing the Federal Emergency Management Agency from ...

(The Center Square) – In a state with more than 600,000 veterans and another nearly 100,000 on active duty, a North Carolina congressman says there are good numbers coming from Veterans Affairs. “The ...

(The Center Square) – More than 550 permanent and temporary homes have been built through nonprofit organizations for relief in western North Carolina from Hurricane Helene, a state report says.

A new slate of taxes goes into effect on Wednesday. The changes were passed as part of the 2025-27 biennial budget package, which lawmakers approved in ...

Ground is broken for the first project at the planned Illinois Quantum and Microelectronics Park at Quantum Shore on Chicago’s South Side. The PsiQuantum facility will be the anchor tenant and house ...

Broward County’s annual budget is $190 million more than it should be based on population growth and inflation, Florida’s chief financial officer said Tuesday in a ...

In the wake of targeted violence of religious institutions and ahead of the second anniversary of the Oct. 7 terrorist attacks, Gov. Greg Abbott directed enhanced ...

(The Center Square) — As the Trump administration’s recent efforts to reform the H-1B visa process by adding a one-time $100,000 fee for new applicants, a bipartisan group of senators reintroduced ...

A public education advocacy group says Illinois students are still struggling with academic proficiency. Advance Illinois held a virtual briefing Tuesday on the state of public education in the Land ...

(The Center Square) – With just hours until a federal government shutdown, states are bracing for potential impacts. In the Southwest, many Democrats are pointing fingers at the Republicans for ...