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National Archives hands almost 6,000 pages of Biden’s emails to House investigation

The National Archives has handed just under 6,000 pages of documents to the House Oversight Committee as part of its impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden. The range of documents from the Obama administration, when Biden was vice president, were handed over this week, according to documents obtained by Axios, after the committee requested them […]

Trump’s former Defense Secretary says he’s ‘definitely not’ voting for him

Former Secretary of Defense Mark Esper claimed he won’t be voting for Donald Trump this coming November. Esper appeared on Friday’s episode Real Time with Bill Maher to reveal that he is closer every day to voting for his former boss’s opponent President Joe Biden. The former secretary quoted Biden in referring to Trump as […]

Reporter’s Notebook: GDP is up, but so are cocoa bean prices

Washington Examiner Economics Reporter Zach Halaschak joins Magazine Executive Editor Jim Antle to discuss the recent good news on the economy and its effects on President Joe Biden’s 2024 campaign, as well as provide an update on the cocoa bean shortage as Easter approaches.

Florida Democrats spar with Hispanic columnist over Biden outreach event in Miami

The Democratic Hispanic Caucus of Florida took aim at Miami Herald columnist Fabiola Santiago for her critique of the launch of a Hispanic outreach initiative for President Joe Biden‘s campaign. Santiago wrote a column for the Miami Herald on Friday titled “Three gringos in Coral Gables launch Biden-Harris Latino campaign. (Sad trombone.)” which took aim […]

Repealing the CCA won’t eliminate new natural gas phaseout law: BIAW

(The Center Square) – A day after Washington Gov. Jay Inslee signed into law one of the most controversial bills of the legislative session, reactions are coming in from opponents, including the Building Industry Association of Washington.  Engrossed Substitute House Bill 1589, dubbed the “natural gas ban bill” by detractors, is meant to hasten Puget […]

Illinois’ high property tax rates burden home owners, businesses: Analyst

(The Center Square) – Compared to other states, Illinois’ property taxes continue to be among the highest.  The personal finance site Money Geek gave Illinois the grade of “F” because it ranks second in the nation behind New Jersey for the highest property taxes. When it comes to the consequences of its tax policy, Josh Bandoch of […]

Youngkin vetoes Democrats’ proposed minimum wage increase

(The Center Square) – Gov. Glenn Youngkin vetoed bills Thursday that would have raised Virginia’s minimum wage to $13.50 per hour in 2025 and $15 in 2026.  The companion bills were among the first to be prefiled by General Assembly Democrats, indicating their status as high-priority legislation.  “Successful states recognize that the government does not […]

USDA sends $6M to Pennsylvania for solar projects

(The Center Square) — On the heels of a massive solar investment from the Department of Energy, the U.S. Department of Agriculture will send almost $6 million to fund 31 renewable energy projects across Pennsylvania. “These projects will lower energy costs, generate new income and create jobs for Pennsylvanian’s farmers, agricultural producers and rural small […]

Pennsylvania’s renter-friendly solar plan moves forward

(The Center Square) – A state-sponsored plan to bring solar power to more residents cleared the Pennsylvania House of Representatives this week. The proposal suggests using federal subsidies to expand access to renters, or those who lack an appropriate roof or land area for panels, to take advantage of the cost savings derived from solar […]

State, Raleigh lab company reach $2.1M settlement

(The Center Square) – North Carolina’s Department of Justice, on behalf of the citizenry, reached a $2.1 million settlement with a Raleigh medical lab company is says submitted false Medicaid claims. Mako Medical Laboratories performs urine drug testing and other tests, the state said in its release. “Labs that receive Medicaid funds need to be responsible […]
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