Small businesses tell Congress to stop tax hike
A coalition of small businesses are calling on Congress to make the 20% small business tax deduction permanent.
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Massie: Congress passed spending bill no one read
Congress will keep passing temporary continuing resolutions to avoid a preventable government shutdown in bills members don’t read, U.S. Rep. Thomas Massie, R-KY, argues.
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Defy human decency: Border agents rescue drugged, smuggled children
Border Patrol agents continue to rescue young unaccompanied children smuggled into the country by cartel operatives, believing they have been drugged and abused.
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Veteran suicide prevention plan seeks free gun lockboxes
A new proposal in Congress wants to supply veterans with free firearm lockboxes as a measure to reduce the risk of suicide.
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City Controller: LA is going broke after spending half of reserves this year
City of Los Angeles City Controller Kenneth Mejia warned residents “LA is going broke,” noting the city has spent half its reserves in the past year. In April,...
Prop. 312 would give tax refunds to property owners hit with homeless costs
(The Center Square) – Arizona voters will have the opportunity to decide if property owners should be allowed to receive a property tax refund to cover “reasonable” costs...
Arizona Board of Regents makes budget ask as universities make cuts
(The Center Square) – As two of Arizona’s universities are staring down the barrel of major budget cuts, the Board of Regents is requesting $732.2 million for the...
Third round of AZ naloxone distributions announced
(The Center Square) – Arizona's attorney general has ordered thousands more kits of an anti-overdose medication as the state still grapples with an influx of opioids.
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Secret Service warned about roof at Trump rally shooting
A Butler Township police officer said he’d warned the U.S. Secret Service about security concerns arising from the unguarded building where a would-be assassin shot and nearly killed...
Economic growth, consumer spending rises 3% in second quarter
Gross domestic product rose at an annual rate of 3% in the second quarter of 2024, showing economic growth and increased consumer spending, according to a report.
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