WATCH: Stalled tort reform bill would have further harmed victims, lawyer group says
(The Center Square) - Washington state has seen a massive increase in tort claim payouts, exceeding half a billion dollars in the 2024-25 fiscal... Read More.
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Trump’s tariffs set to rise to 15% for some countries, Greer says
The Trump administration signaled a possible climb in some U.S. tariffs above 10%, but provided few specifics.
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Trump administration halts $259M in Medicaid funds to Minnesota
The Trump administration will halt approximately $259 million in federal funds from Medicaid in Minnesota, Vice President JD Vance said Wednesday.
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California lawmakers talk about impacts of H.R. 1 for food aid
Members of a California Assembly budget subcommittee heard from state officials who are often the first point of contact for residents who rely on... Read More.
Medical debt, charity care costs loom large over insurance rates
(The Center Square) - Residents buying health benefits on Pennsylvania's insurance marketplace pay twice as much now for worse coverage, and it's a problem... Read More.
Nevada judge rules trial may continue in Snapchat case
(The Center Square) - Nevada Attorney General Aaron Ford's trial against social media site Snapchat, which alleges harmful design for children, has been allowed... Read More.
Renewable energy program from 2022 law hasn’t launched
(The Center Square) - A renewable energy program instituted by a 2022 law has still not been launched more than three years later, California... Read More.
Spokane Valley eyes business fee hike to fund oversight of public safety contracts
(The Center Square) - Spokane Valley officials are considering raising business license fees this year for the first time since 2020 as public safety... Read More.
Nashville’s privately funded airport tunnel moving forward
(The Center Square) - An underground tunnel connecting downtown Nashville to the airport moved forward Wednesday with a right-of-way approval for Tennessee-owned property.
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Top WA chambers, business associations respond to proposed $2B spending increase
(The Center Square) - Some of the most prominent chambers of commerce and business associations in Washington state are advising caution around proposals to... Read More.
