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What Democratic majorities would look like in the Arizona legislature: Gun control

(The Center Square) – Increased gun regulation is something that Arizona Democrats have long been fighting for, only to be shut down by Republican legislators. With a chance of winning the majority in November, policymakers are brainstorming gun control bills they would like to see on Gov. Katie Hobbs’ desk. Only two seats away from […]

Boosting CTE education and the trades still a legislative priority

(The Center Square) —  As schoolchildren across Pennsylvania prepare to return to the classroom, House Republicans are emphasizing the importance of career and technical education. As they argued during a GOP Policy Committee hearing Tuesday in Bucks County, to get young students ready for the future, more money and support needs to flow to careers […]

Charlotte keys record tourism spending

(The Center Square) – Charlotte, Raleigh, Asheville and the Outer Banks keyed record spending in 2023 across North Carolina’s tourism industry, an annual report says. The four locales had the most traveler expenditures and each is responsible for the highest number of direct tourism employees, respective to county measurements. The North Carolina Department of Commerce […]

Wake up with the Washington Examiner: Harris’s tax conundrum, Democrats’ advertising adversity, and a new swing state?

Kamala’s tax cut collision course Vice President Kamala Harris is trying to set herself apart from former President Donald Trump in every possible way. At the top of her list is putting daylight between her economic agenda and her opponent’s with a promise to let his signature Tax Cuts and Jobs Act expire. The only […]

Votes sought at taxpayers’ expense, say Foxx, Cassidy: Report

(The Center Square) – Only 40% of student loan borrowers make payments, and congressional committee leaders from North Carolina and Louisiana said Wednesday the federal report confirms the White House’s efforts to win votes at taxpayers’ expense. U.S. Reps. Virginia Foxx, R-N.C., and Sen. Dr. Bill Cassidy, R-La., requested the Government Accountability Office analysis because […]

Illinoisans paying the second highest gas taxes in the country

(The Center Square) – With the price of oil on the rise because of tensions in the Middle East, the high gas taxes in Illinois only makes things more expensive for motorists. A study by the Tax Foundation shows that Illinois has the second highest gas taxes in the country, behind only California, the only two states with […]

Trump shares promises for Affordable Care Act, Social Security, Medicare

(The Center Square) – Former President Donald Trump laid out his economic policies and vision for the country at a rally in North Carolina on Wednesday, promising to keep intact the Affordable Care Act, Social Security and Medicare. “A lot of people are very devastated by what’s happened with inflation,” Trump said in Asheville. “I gave […]

Climate change activists cause havoc at German airports 

Several airports in Germany were forced to suspend flights on Thursday morning as environmentalists and climate change activists illegally entered airfields while flights were landing and taking off.  Eight protesters caused flights to be delayed or suspended in Stuttgart, Cologne Bonn, Nuremberg, and Berlin Brandenburg airports in Germany. The activists caused the disruptions by gluing […]

In blog post, Kamala Harris urged bail fund donations for ‘front lines’ during 2020 riots

As riots shook cities across the United States in 2020, then-Sen. Kamala Harris authored a little-known blog post urging the public to help demonstrators “on the front lines” by donating to a bail fund that freed violent criminals. The blog post, which Harris published on her Medium profile on May 31, 2020, came amid riots […]

Harris weighs how closely to embrace Biden agenda

Vice President Kamala Harris is juggling a difficult task almost a month into her 2024 run: keeping President Joe Biden far enough away to establish her independence while taking credit for the shared accomplishments of their administration. Harris will continue to push for bipartisan policies yet to be realized from the Biden agenda, her campaign […]
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