President Joe Biden warned that the president for the next four years might appoint two Supreme Court justices. At a Saturday night fundraiser in Los Angeles, attended by several major Hollywood celebrities and former President Barack Obama, Biden laid out the case for why the November election was so important. “The next president is likely […]
Pastor Lorenzo Sewell was grateful to host presidential candidate Donald Trump during a panel event on Saturday. Trump was at 180 Church in Detroit, Michigan, where Sewell is the senior pastor, as he is campaigning for the 2024 election. Trump made similar trips around Detroit churches during his 2016 campaign. “President Trump, I’m so humbled […]
(The Center Square) – The Texas Supreme Court halted a “guaranteed income” pilot program launched by Harris County on Friday, likely setting the stage for the program to be scrapped altogether. In a 12-page ruling, Justice Jimmy Blacklock delivered the opinion for the court, granting the state’s motion to halt the program and ordered all […]
(The Center Square) – At a recent Texas Senate Committee hearing on border security and the progress of Texas’ border security mission, Operation Lone Star, officials discussed how state efforts have moved illegal entry west to New Mexico, Arizona and California. When the border crisis first erupted in early 2021 after the Biden administration began […]
(The Center Square) – The Pasco School Board adopted a new high school boundary map this week that moves most low-income students to one of the district’s oldest facilities while opening a new school across town. The decision to redistribute the district’s students was finalized on Tuesday after a 4-1 vote, following almost a year […]
(The Center Square) – More than 300,000 Illinois residents stand to be cleared of all outstanding medical debt through the creation of the Medical Debt Relief Pilot Program Fund ready to be sent to the governor. Sponsored by state Sen. Mike Simmons, D-Chicago, House Bill 5290 seeks to alleviate medical debt for families across the […]
(The Center Square) – Arizona lawmakers narrowly passed a budget on Saturday after hours of negotiations into the night on Friday. The budget was one that entailed many cuts and fund transfers to combat a $1.4 billion deficit. Cuts were made across agencies, and several amendments were made between the original budget draft and the […]
The Indiana Republican Party is moving forward with plans to appoint a new GOP candidate after the primary race for a U.S. congressional seat was won by a woman who passed away months before the election. Jennifer Pace won a GOP primary for Indiana’s 7th Congressional District on May 7 with 31.2% of the vote, […]
The second of three rounds of June’s Social Security payments, worth up to $4,873 for those who retire at 70, will be sent out to retirees on June 18. Retirees born between the 11th and 20th of the month will be receiving their payments in just two days. The third round of payments will be sent on June 26 to […]
Georgia voters will head back to the polls on Tuesday, and while most of the Peach State’s primary action was decided back in May, a trio of results will help shape the future makeup of the state’s congressional delegation. There is no U.S. Senate or governor’s race in Georgia this year, but there is still […]