Missouri year in review: capital gains eliminated, Medicaid increased
In 2025, Missouri lawmakers passed legislation to eliminate its capital gains tax, phase out the state income tax and expand Medicaid legislation.
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2025 in review: Historic border security actions taken by Trump
On the first day of his second term in office, President Donald Trump issued multiple executive orders, followed by multiple policy changes, that in... Read More.
IL rep: As if Bears ‘had a plan to rob the bank’ before considering Indiana
(The Center Square) - The Illinois state rep whose district includes Soldier Field says the Chicago Bears are bluffing by suggesting a move to... Read More.
Free speech under fire nearly 300 times in 2025 on campus
Two hundred seventy-four incidents involving interference to free speech have taken place so far on college campuses in 2025, according to FIRE data, an... Read More.
Officials warn against limits on loans for nursing students
Weeks after the federal government lowered the borrowing limit for student loans for graduate degrees in nursing, professionals and elected officials are sounding off... Read More.
Vancouver taps 38-year fire service veteran to lead growing fire department
(The Center Square) - The city of Vancouver, Wash., has appointed veteran fire service leader John L. Drake II as its new permanent fire... Read More.
Washington State Patrol prepares to honor fallen trooper
(The Center Square) - A Washington State Patrol trooper who was struck and killed by a more vehicle one week ago will be laid... Read More.
Report: 30% of Georgia’s data centers traced to 2018 tax break
(The Center Square) - Only 30% of Georgia's data center boom can be attributed to a six-year-old tax break intended to support the industry,... Read More.
FBI to scrap $5 billion move, Patel says
FBI boss Kash Patel announced on Friday the agency scrapped a $5 billion plan to build a new headquarters.
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WATCH: How abandoned big box stores could help solve WA’s housing crisis
(The Center Square) - A recently released report from the office of Lt. Gov. Denny Heck suggests vacant big-box stores and empty strip malls... Read More.
