House Oversight probes Rep. Ilhan Omar’s husband’s businesses
The House Oversight Committee is investigating the rapid rise in value of two companies owned by Rep. Ilhan Omar's husband, amid concerns over financial... Read More.
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Shreveport data center puts mayor, planning board at odds
(The Center Square) - Shreveport's debate over data centers has set off a larger one between Mayor Tom Arceneaux, who urged the approval of... Read More.
U.S. LNG exports hit new high as Turkey buys big
(The Center Square) - U.S. LNG exports reached a fresh record of 525.1 million cubic feet in November, with shipments to trade partners including... Read More.
Insurance rates could go up under new homeowners bill
(The Center Square) - Homeowners' insurance policy rates could go up by an estimated 15% to 20% if a new insurance bill is passed... Read More.
WA Dems propose 3-cent sugar tax per fluid ounce of certain sweetened beverages
(The Center Square) - House Democrats proposed a sugar tax on Thursday that would impose another 3-cent charge per fluid ounce of applicable beverages,... Read More.
WA Dems file proposal requiring schools to provide excused absences for protesting
(The Center Square) - Two House Democrats proposed a bill on Thursday to provide excused absences upon advanced request for Washington state public school... Read More.
WA public records bill scraps task force, focuses only on school records
(The Center Square) - A Washington bill concerning public records requests advanced out of committee, but not before lawmakers amended it to remove... Read More.
Controversial WA income tax bill to get first public hearing Friday afternoon
(The Center Square) - More than 52,000 Washingtonians had signed in "con'' as of 8 a.m. Friday morning, ahead of a 1:30 p.m. Senate... Read More.
Media outlets push for WA bill funding state-sponsored journalism
(The Center Square) - A Washington state bill filed last year and reintroduced this session would levy a tax on certain social media platforms... Read More.
Timeline unclear on release of Covenant School shooter’s writings
(The Center Square) - The timeline for the release of the writings of the person who killed six people at Nashville's Covenant School is... Read More.
