Business groups in four states want CHIPS Act money released
The Ohio Chamber of Commerce and nearly 20 business groups from four states want the Biden administration to start handing out money from the CHIPS Act immediately.
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California Democrats fear new carbon standards could spur Trump reprisal
(The Center Square) - California legislators signaled concerns with state regulators' newly passed carbon standards, with one of the two appointees who voted against the standards warning the...
AZ schools see mixed 2023-24 grades; some improve, others continue to struggle
(The Center Square) — The Arizona Department of Education has assigned and released preliminary letter grades for the 2023-24 school year. While the majority of public and charter...
Madigan trial resumes with cross-examination of ex-ComEd exec
Defense attorneys have begun cross-examining a convicted former ComEd executive at the bribery and racketeering trial of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan and codefendant Michael McClain.
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Arizona to give property tax refunds for homeless-related nuisance costs
(The Center Square) – Arizonans have passed a law that would allow both commercial and residential property owners to be eligible for a tax refund if they can...
FEMA skipping homes in disaster areas lures calls for federal probe
Two North Carolina congressmen believe there is validity to claims representatives of FEMA chose to avoid residences based on politics in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene.
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Texas Republican, gun rights groups oppose Cornyn as Senate majority leader
Ahead of the U.S. Senate choosing its new majority leader, several Republican and advocacy groups in Texas issued statements opposing U.S. Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, from being considered.
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Republicans on verge of House control as leadership battle kicks off
Congressional Republicans have a big week ahead as they near securing control of the U.S. House of Representatives, and both chambers see leadership races and elections.
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Montenegro to serve as speaker, Petersen holds onto Senate presidency
(The Center Square) – The Arizona state Legislature is seeing some new leadership in its upcoming session.
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Trump taps Mike Huckabee to serve as ambassador to Israel
President-Elect Donald Trump on Tuesday named former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee as Ambassador to Israel.
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