'Lawless:' Border crisis leading to rise in gang violence, …
Dec 10, 2024 · (The Center Square) – With federal data showing illegal immigration numbers and assaults on law enforcement are reaching historic highs, the U.S. House Homeland Security Subcommittee on Emergency Management and Technology heard testimony Tuesday regarding the dangers posed by current border policies to police officers and the communities they serve.
Wisconsin receives $32M from USDA for water, electrical projects
Dec 12, 2024 · (The Center Square) – Projects in Wisconsin will be receiving more than $32 million in loans for water and electricity projects through the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
Another year, more California 'exes' are living in Texas
Dec 7, 2024 · At the beginning of the year, Graze Inc., a California robotic lawnmower firm, announced its move to Plano, “home to some of the world's most innovative companies …” and “the epicenter” of a “thriving economy.” Companies based in other states that had operations in California also pulled them as Californians continue to face a homeowner insurance crisis.
Washington trucking industry warns of Jan. 1 limit on new gas …
Nov 22, 2024 · (The Center Square) - Washington state’s trucking industry is urging Gov. Jay Inslee to reconsider a first-of-the-year commitment to align with California’s Advanced Clean Trucks regulation, which requires a certain percentage of so-called "zero emissions" trucks to be sold in the state.. This goes back to 2020, when Washington lawmakers committed to follow California’s strict emissions ...
Survey: Small business owners optimistic heading into holiday …
Oct 29, 2024 · (The Center Square) – Although a new survey reveals that nearly half of small businesses are struggling to pay rent, many are optimistic about sales in the final three months
Lawmakers, FDA officials eye labels on unhealthy foods, drinks
Dec 5, 2024 · (The Center Square) – The Food and Drug Administration is proposing front-of-package warning labels that detail the calories, fat, sugar and salt content of processed food and drink products.
San Diego passes 'super sanctuary' ordinance closing 'loophole' …
Dec 11, 2024 · (The Center Square) - The San Diego County Board of Supervisors voted to ban county cooperation with federal immigration officials, which the San Diego Sheriff said she would not comply with, citing her independent, elected authority over county jails.
Election 2024: McCormick favored to win in Georgia's U.S. House ...
Oct 5, 2024 · (The Center Square) – Republican incumbent Rich McCormick is favored to win in Georgia's U.S. House District 7, which has been labeled “solidly Republican” by every race tracker.
Lawmakers investigate Soros ‘shortcut’ to buying radio stations …
Sep 29, 2024 · (The Center Square) – The U.S. House Oversight Committee is investigating why the Federal Communications Commission fast-tracked a deal that allowed a billionaire Democratic donor to buy a wide swath of American radio stations just weeks before the presidential election.
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(The Center Square) - Hundreds of fire hydrants were stolen from the ground for scrap metal in advance of the blazes raging across Los Angeles, highlighting the local government’s challenges in maintaining basic order and infrastructure.