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LA razes family treehouse as fire victims stall in permit limbo

Friday, March 14 by The Center Square

As Los Angeles officials demolished a beloved neighborhood treehouse, wildfire victims wondered when scarce local resources would be available to help clear out and approve permitting to... Read More.

Supreme Court to hear argument over Louisiana congressional districts

Friday, March 14 by The Center Square

Another round of ping-pong over Louisiana's congressional map is set to begin as the U.S. Supreme Court prepares to hear arguments over the years-long legal battle. The arguments,... Read More.

Illinois congressman advances legislation to ease penalties on electronic tax filings

Friday, March 14 by The Center Square

With Tax Day about a month away, an Illinois congressman is trying to simplify the tax filing process. ... Read More.

Small business optimism falling, uncertainty rising

Friday, March 14 by The Center Square

Small business optimism is falling, and uncertainty is rising, a new survey from the National Federation of Independent Business shows. ... Read More.

Senate Democrats unmoved by threat of shutdown; many refuse to follow Schumers lead

Friday, March 14 by The Center Square

As U.S. senators are poised to vote on advancing Republicans’ six-month Continuing Resolution to keep the government open, Democrats are indirectly bashing the few members in their ranks... Read More.

Kelly seeks to restore staffing at U.S. park, forest services

Friday, March 14 by The Center Square

U.S. Sen. Mark Kelly, D-Arizona, has introduced bills to restore staffing at the U.S. Forest Service and the National Park Service, which oversees the state's Grand Canyon. ... Read More.

Congressman urges more pay for college athletes

Friday, March 14 by The Center Square

An Illinois congressman supports the idea of college athletes getting paid like school employees, but others say programs might be cut and players could get fired. ... Read More.

Louisiana roads are worst in the Southeast region

Friday, March 14 by The Center Square

A new report by the Reason Foundation ranked Louisiana road conditions as the fourth-worst nationally, the lowest in the Southeast region. ... Read More.

Michigan teacher fees could be eliminated

Friday, March 14 by The Center Square

Forcing Michigan teachers and potential teachers to pay to be teachers could end. ... Read More.

Trump threatens 200% tariffs on European wine, spirits

Friday, March 14 by The Center Square

President Donald Trump on Thursday threatened European countries with a 200% tariff on wine, champagne and other alcoholic products from France and the European Union as U.S. booze... Read More.