Third inmate up for execution in Tennessee
(The Center Square) - Tennessee convicted murderer Harold Wayne Nichols is scheduled to be executed on Thursday barring any last minute reprieves.
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WATCH: Pritzker signs ‘great law’ against immigration enforcement, dismisses ethics concerns
(The Center Square) - Gov. J.B. Pritzker says a new law to protect people from federal immigration law enforcement in Illinois is a great... Read More.
Louisiana schools to spend nearly $6M on AI tools, tutoring
(The Center Square) - Louisiana education officials plan to use nearly $6 million in federal grants to expand tutoring and AI tools in public... Read More.
Chicago mayor revises head tax, Chicago Flips Red opposes budget
(The Center Square) - Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson has revised his corporate head tax proposal, but Republicans say the mayor should not be putting... Read More.
Illinois quick hits: CBP officer indicted; Pritzker unopposed in Democrat Primary
CBP officer indicted
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Report: Government unions spent $915 million on politics in 2024
(The Center Square) - Government unions across the country spent more than $900 million during the 2023-2024 election cycle, according to a new Read More.
Pritzker unchallenged on Democrat primary ballot after Tillman removed by board
(The Center Square) - Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker and his running mate Christian Mitchell will be unopposed in the upcoming Democratic primary.
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Property taxes eyed to eliminate Georgia income taxes
(The Center Square) - In Georgia, state income taxes provide nearly half of the government's revenue, making lawmakers' perennial promise to eliminate the burden... Read More.
Some GOP lawmakers a ‘no’ on $901B Pentagon funding bill
Some U.S. lawmakers are already taking issue with the final negotiated version of the 2026 National Defense Authorization Act, the must-pass annual funding bill... Read More.
New Orleans cost-cutting measures are paying off, report says
(The Center Square) − Hiring freezes, limits on overtime pay and a clampdown on government contracts have saved New Orleans tens of millions of... Read More.
