(The Center Square) – Registration for Medicaid in Louisiana dropped 18.5% from about 2.1 million to 1.7 million over the last 12 months, according to a recent report. More than two-thirds of nonrenewals were terminated for procedural reasons, meaning registration forms incorrectly completed or not completed. Across the United States, about 1 in 3 Medicaid […]
(The Center Square) – American voters want the economic benefits of foreign trade but also support more restrictions on and better scrutiny of bad actors, according to the results of a new poll. The Center Square Voters’ Voice Poll asked voters five questions about trade policy, including whether the U.S. should allow companies violating safety […]
(The Center Square) – The School District of Pittsburgh will hire a consultant to put on a series of virtual workshops addressing racism in math. The district is paying $52,000 to Nth Education Partners for a series of eight, two-hour long virtual workshops where “participants will reflect on the instruction and pedagogy that supports schools […]
(The Center Square) – Manufactured home communities offer affordable housing options for people on fixed incomes, but in Pennsylvania, homeowners say “predatory” lot rent increases threaten their way of life. Two bills that could resolve the issue have lawmakers at odds and expressing skepticism about their prospects. Manufactured homes are constructed in factories and assembled […]
The Department of Homeland Security’s Office of the Inspector General has launched an investigation into the Secret Service’s handling of former President Donald Trump’s security following the assassination attempt at his campaign rally on July 13. The DHS internal auditor, an independent office within the department, posted an announcement on the DHS website that stated […]
Tractor company John Deere has revealed it will no longer be participating in events or festivals related to “cultural awareness” after receiving social media backlash over winning a pro-LGBT award. The company was recently honored at the Out & Equal Workplace Summit for its focus on diversity and inclusion after it reportedly funded an LGBT […]
Former President Donald Trump’s near-assassin, Thomas Crooks, had a transmitter with him that was wired to explosives he had in his car. Investigators suggested Crooks may have “intended to stage a distraction during the shooting” by triggering the explosives and drawing attention away from himself. Police spotted Crooks shortly before he began firing as bystanders […]
The chairman of the Federal Election Commission is hopeful of speeding up approval of a new rule to let candidates use campaign cash to increase security, the first major political move following the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump. “Candidate security has been one of my top priorities as chairman of the Federal Election […]
A new poll showed poor results if Democrats decide to run anyone from the Biden-Harris administration against former President Donald Trump. A polling memo from BlueLabs Analytics, which concluded just before the Saturday assassination attempt, surveyed 15,000 voters across seven battleground states. The findings, obtained by Politico, are sure to give fuel to rivals of President […]
As former President Donald Trump’s former adviser Peter Navarro is released from prison Wednesday, his next move in his newly found freedom looks to be speaking at the Republican National Convention. Navarro completed his four-month prison sentence for defying a congressional subpoena to testify before the Jan. 6 committee. He is expected to travel quickly […]
