(The Center Square) — Virginia’s permit-tracking website has expanded from including permits from three state government departments to six. Virginia residents and businesses can now follow online in real time the permits they’ve submitted to the Virginia Department of Health, Department of Transportation, and Department of Conservation and Recreation, as well as permits from the […]
(The Center Square) — School district property taxes are a major source of revenue for schools and a heavy burden on local residents in some places. In the near future, they’re expected to grow even more. Recent years have seen them grow 2.4%-3.3% — but they’re expected to grow by 4.8% and 4% in 2025 […]
(The Center Square) – The current United States financing model for nuclear power poses significant costs to taxpayers, a study from the Copenhagen School of Business reports. The study shows that projects are especially vulnerable during their extended construction phases, which typically span between eight and 16 years for recent undertakings. This extended duration often […]
(The Center Square) – From another encouraging tour stop on Thursday to the disheartening discovery of a vandalized bus on Friday in North Carolina, advocates to save women’s sports are next in Washington, D.C. And the Independent Women’s Forum coalition and its Our Bodies Our Sports “Take Back Title IX” Bus Tour may be resolute […]
(The Center Square) – Two years after the U.S. Supreme Court’s overturn sending abortion law back to the states, North Carolina is one of two restricting at 12 weeks post-fertilization. It’s been a hot-button issue since the announcement June 24, 2022, and it’s one that political campaigns have grappled with – Democrats using it for […]
A railroad bridge in North Sioux City, Iowa, collapsed into the Big Sioux River on Sunday night. The bridge gave way to pressure from flood waters after heavy rain and flooding. According to reports, the bridge, which connected Riverside and North Sioux City, collapsed around 11 p.m. local time. The area has been battered with […]
President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump are set to resume hostilities with the first presidential debate in Atlanta. They are battling low expectations, legal records, and lingering doubts about their records and character, as well as battling each other. The Washington Examiner is taking a closer look at the event, which could transform the entire 2024 contest. […]
President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump are set to participate in the first candidate debate of the 2024 cycle, marking the first time in history an incumbent will face off against a former president on the debate stage. The matchup marks the first time either candidate will take the debate stage in the […]
Ahead of November, the Democratic Party has promoted record candidate recruitment numbers and historic spending as indicators the country should prepare for a blue wave this election cycle. Republicans say that’s not enough, warning that money and candidates don’t compare to being able to tap into what voters truly care about when trying to flip […]
Judge Aileen Cannon is facing growing accusations of bias from the same legal experts who cheered Judge Juan Merchan, whose rulings consistently favored the Democratic prosecutors who secured former President Donald Trump’s conviction in the hush money case. Cannon’s decision to allow hearings on a number of challenges from Trump’s defense team in the classified […]