Carter begins his final trip to Washington today
Former president Jimmy Carter's body will begin lying in state at the U.S. Capitol on Tuesday afternoon after thousands of mourners paid their respects in his home state.
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15 state treasurers urge states to divest pension funds from China
(The Center Square) – More state legislatures and governors are expected to take actions this year related to threats posed by the Communist Party of China (CCP) and...
Oil industry seeks end to climate change lawsuits
Energy producers facing a climate lawsuit from the city of Honolulu are asking the U.S. Supreme Court to intervene in the case, which could have sweeping implications.
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Arizona child fatality report recommending gun removal raises red flags
(The Center Square) – Two Republican lawmakers say a controversial recommendation in the Arizona Child Fatality Review Program’s annual review runs afoul of the Constitution.
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Madigan doesnt want prosecutors to ask partner about law firm profits
Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan doesn't want prosecutors to ask his long-time law partner about the profits their private law firm generated.
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Legislation introduced to hold Congress accountable for funding inaction
Virginia Republican Rep. Rob Wittman has reintroduced legislation to “hold members of Congress accountable and bring transparency back to the budget and funding process.”
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National debt to increase $196 billion after Social Security Fairness Act signed
President Joe Biden signed the bipartisan Social Security Fairness Act, which increases payouts to retired public sector workers and raise the national debt by at least $196 billion.
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Lesko calls for elections audit as new Maricopa County supervisors sworn in
(The Center Square) – A new slate on the Maricopa County Board of Supervisors was sworn in on Monday morning. Supervisor Thomas Galvin was voted as the chairman...
Trump won: Presidential election results certified
Congress has officially certified the 2024 election results, confirming President-elect Donald Trump as the next Commander in Chief of the United States and Sen. J.D. Vance, R-Ohio, as...
