by Julie Kelly | Jun 12, 2024
For more than three years, Democrats, the news media, and a fair share of Republicans have insisted Donald Trump was solely responsible for security failures at the Capitol on January 6, 2021. Never mind he already had warned of potential violence—not at the hands of...
by Just the News | Jun 12, 2024
by Joseph Weber The Federal Reserve on Wednesday kept its key interest rate but signaled one cut is expected before the end of the year. The announcement was made at the end of the Federal Open Market Committee policymakers’ routine two-day meeting ...
by The Center Square | Jun 12, 2024
by J.D. Davidson A Minnesota farmer claimed victory in a lawsuit filed against the state in January that said his race and sex placed him at the back of the line to receive grants to buy farmland. Gov. Tim Waltz recently signed legislation that rolls back the...
by The Center Square | Jun 12, 2024
by J.D. Davidson Ohio could remove more than 150,000 people from its voter list as it continues to remove inactive voters. Secretary of State Frank LaRose recently released a list of 158,857 inactive voter registrations as part of what he calls an election...
by The Center Square | Jun 12, 2024
by T.A. DeFeo Georgia transportation officials appear to be letting fewer road projects and paying more for them, a possible sign of inflation’s toll on construction spending. Georgia Department of Transportation officials previously sounded the alarm...
by The Center Square | Jun 12, 2024
by Christian Wade Connecticut’s Democratic Gov. Ned Lamont wants the state to look into scrapping the state’s winner-take-all electoral system for ranked choice voting. Lamont has created a new bipartisan commission to study a legislative proposal...
by The Center Square | Jun 12, 2024
by Cameron Arcand More Republican state officials are calling on Maricopa County Attorney Rachel Mitchell to investigate the “pay to play” allegations involving the Hobbs administration and Sunshine Residential Homes. Attorney General Kris Mayes, a Democrat,...
by The Center Square | Jun 12, 2024
by J.D. Davidson Hearings to give $350 million in one-time taxpayer funds to communities around Ohio begin Tuesday in the Ohio Senate. Lawmakers created the One-Time Strategic Community Investment Fund when they passed the state’s two-year budget last June....
by Just the News | Jun 12, 2024
by Misty Severi A federal judge in Florida on Tuesday struck down the state’s ban on gender-affirming care for minors, which also imposed restrictions for some adults, touting the law as “unconstitutional” because it discriminated against...
by The Center Square | Jun 12, 2024
by Christen Smith A bill altering the state’s public school funding formula passed the lower chamber Monday, spawning both fanfare and consternation among lawmakers. While supporters call the plan a victory for students held back by economic disparities,...
by The Center Square | Jun 12, 2024
by Carly Moran Southwestern Michigan impacted by recent storms might be given a federal disaster declaration. Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer wants President Joe Biden to issue a Major Disaster Declaration for four Michigan counties after the multiple tornadoes...
by The Center Square | Jun 12, 2024
by Morgan Sweeney The first meeting of the task force Preserving Virginia Military Survivors and Dependents Education Program was held Monday, with many of its members and those in attendance raising their voices or holding back tears as they spoke. “I thought...
by The Center Square | Jun 12, 2024
by Benjamin Yount The new free speech lessons for the University of Wisconsin’s next freshman class will not just be about speaking your mind. UW President Jay Rothman told regents during meeting in Milwaukee he is planning a new curriculum for new students...
by Kaitlin Housler | Jun 12, 2024
Former President Donald Trump will speak at the Turning Point Action Conference 2024: The People’s Convention held in Detroit, Michigan this weekend. The People’s Convention will be held Friday through Sunday at Huntington Place in Detroit. “Preceding the Republican...
by The Center Square | Jun 12, 2024
by Andrew Powell Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis held a news conference in Hialeah on Monday to announce $1.25 billion for teacher salary increases. DeSantis said the funds for teacher salary hikes are earmarked in the budget over the next five years and pointed out...
by Just the News | Jun 12, 2024
by Nicholas Ballasy United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain is currently under investigation by a federal court-appointed watchdog, according to a court filing released on Monday. Neil Barofsky is leading the investigation into whether Fain abused his power as...
