First female Hispanic Senate president pro tempore sworn in
Editor's note: Madeline Shannon, a reporter with The Center Square, is based at the California Capitol in Sacramento and begins filing her stories there... Read More.
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Seattle police: Arrests for drug use remain in place under clarified LEAD policy
(The Center Square) - The Seattle Police Department has clarified that officers will continue to make arrests for drug-related charges when probable cause exists,... Read More.
WATCH: Olympia rallygoers express frustration over taxes, potential day care fraud
(The Center Square) - An anti-tax crowd gathered at the state capitol in Olympia on Saturday, with protesters expressing frustration over a lack of... Read More.
Southwest congressional members discuss Venezuela
(The Center Square) - Southwestern members of Congress reacted along party lines after the U.S. military captured Venezuela President Nicolás Maduro and his wife.
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Venezuela faces ‘difficult road ahead,’ Florida lawmakers say
(The Center Square) - The capture of Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro drew praise from congressional Republican lawmakers in Florida, which has a significant Venezuelan... Read More.
Trump frets over looming Supreme Court decision on tariffs
Days after deposing a foreign dictator, President Donald Trump said his worldwide taxes on imports are more crucial than ever to U.S. security.
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U.S. companies dodge global tax in OECD deal
U.S. multinational companies will be exempt from paying additional corporate taxes in a deal reached by the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development, a... Read More.
Drug diversion program could face another 10% cut under governor’s proposal
(The Center Square) - As Olympia faces another shortfall, state health care officials said Monday that the governor's supplemental budget proposal could impact Washington's... Read More.
In wake of Minnesota fraud, Abbott directs investigation into childcare programs
(The Center Square) - In the wake of what appears to be billions of dollars worth of welfare fraud committed against 14 Minnesota Medicaid-funded... Read More.
Venezuelan military action called ‘unconstitutional’ in new resolution
(The Center Square) - As events continue to unfold around the capture of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro by U.S. forces, state leaders are issuing... Read More.
