Republicans Win Congressional Baseball Game

NOLA.com Republican congresspersons took their third win in a row Wednesday night in the annual Congressional Baseball Game for Charity. The GOP won 16-6 in the seven-inning game between Democratic and Republican congresspersons that raised $1.8 million for 44...

Detroit-Area Suburb Forbids ‘Pride’ Flags on Public Grounds

The Associated Press A Detroit-area community has banned LGBTQ+ flags from publicly owned poles after a tense hourslong meeting that raised questions about discrimination, religion and the city’s reputation for welcoming newcomers. In protest, a woman speaking during...

Trump Raised $2 Million Hours After Tuesday’s Arraignment

Politico Former President Donald Trump raised about $2 million at the first major fundraiser of his campaign, only hours after his arraignment in Miami. The campaign raised $2.04 million during a “candlelight dinner” with top donors and campaign bundlers, according to...
Pennsylvania House Passes State Earned Income Tax Credit

Pennsylvania House Passes State Earned Income Tax Credit

Pennsylvania state representatives this week passed legislation creating a state version of the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC).  The federal EITC, which went into effect in 1975, is designed to incentivize work. It ranges from $560 to $6,935 and goes to households...