(The Center Square) – Illinois beef producers express frustration over President Donald Trump’s plan to expand beef imports from Argentina, a move he says will lower grocery prices but that many warn could hurt U.S. farmers already struggling with tight margins. Talking with reporters last week, Trump defended the plan as a short-term measure to stabilize […]
(The Center Square) – Less than a day after authorizing a strike, hundreds of Minneapolis teachers demonstrated outside the district office. Teachers rallied for higher pay, smaller class sizes, and what they called fair pay for adult educators, while the Minneapolis Public School District says it has already met most of the union’s demands and […]
(The Center Square) – There are 472 bond measures on local ballots statewide totaling a minimum of $90,247,334,088 in new debt, according to Nov. 4, 2025, records list in the Texas Bond Review Board (TBRB) public database. This total excludes current debt obligations for principal and interest on debt taxpayers already owe – meaning, taxpayers will […]
Gov. Gavin Newsom‘s (D-CA) Proposition 50, the ballot measure designed to approve the Democrat-led agenda to redraw California‘s congressional map, is poised to pass next week’s special election after supporters raised millions of dollars in donations. Democrats have rallied in full force behind Newsom’s redistricting ballot measure, raising significantly more money than Republicans who oppose […]
The top Democratic leader of the Maryland Senate has struck down state Democrats’ efforts to redistrict the Free State. Bill Ferguson, president of the Maryland Senate, sent a letter to his colleagues in the upper chamber Tuesday evening informing them why the Senate is not moving forward with mid-decade redistricting. He cited legal risks, the […]
Washington Examiner Senior Writer Joe Concha predicted that Republican gubernatorial candidate Jack Ciattarelli will win against “Kamala 2.0” Mikie Sherrill in New Jersey’s gubernatorial race. Concha reported on Fox News’s Hannity Tuesday that Ciattarelli signs outnumber Sherrill signs in Concha’s home of Bergen County, New Jersey. Bergen County elected Joe Biden in 2020 by a […]
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) is holding a press conference on Day 29 of the government shutdown. The press conference is set to begin at 10 a.m. HERE ARE THE GROUPS TRUMP HAS DESIGNATED AS TERRORIST ORGANIZATIONS The speaker has held a press conference nearly every day since the shutdown began, aiming to wrestle narrative control away from […]
A wave of Israeli airstrikes killed dozens of Palestinians in Gaza after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu accused Hamas of breaking the ceasefire, the first big test of President Donald Trump’s peace deal. Netanyahu said on Wednesday morning that the ceasefire is back on. Israel has launched several targeted strikes in Gaza since the ceasefire […]
President Donald Trump appeared to end months of speculation that he might seek a third term on Tuesday. “I’m not allowed to run. It’s too bad,” Trump said. Since assuming office in January for the second time, Trump has repeatedly declined to rule out running for another term in 2028, giving vague replies when pressed […]
The Democratic Illinois delegation is throwing its full support behind national calls for the Land of Lincoln to engage in redistricting, despite pushback from black lawmakers who are hesitant to adopt a new map that dilutes minority voters. The 14 members in the Illinois congressional delegation sent a letter to state lawmakers on Tuesday saying […]