Gov. Evers Open to Tax Cut for Wisconsin Retirees
The Center Squareby Benjamin Yount Wisconsin’s governor may be softening on a tax cut for retirees in the state. Gov. Tony Evers was a guest on Capital City Sunday on television…
Hispanic, Black Support for Trump Push Him to Lead Over Biden in New Poll
Former President Donald Trump holds a lead over President Joe Biden heading into this presidential election year, the latest poll shows. The Center Square Voters' Voice Poll, conducted Jan. 2-4,…
Federal Court Strikes Down California’s Broad Restrictions on Concealed Carry
A panel of the 9th Circuit Court court struck down California’s ban on concealed carry permit users bringing their guns to many places outside the home, following an earlier federal…
U.S. Supreme Court to Hear Trump’s Appeal of Colorado Ballot Case in February
The U.S. Supreme Court will hear an appeal from former President Donald Trump next month on whether a Colorado Supreme Court ruling could keep him from appearing on the March…
Iowa Caucuses Could Seal The Deal For 2024 Race
The Iowa Caucuses are scheduled for Jan. 15, leaving just over a week of breakneck campaigning before what could be a decisive day in the Republican primary. The Iowa Caucuses…
Milwaukee Sales Tax Increase Has Mayor, Washington County Executive at Odds
by Benjamin Yount Milwaukee’s new 2% sales tax has spawned a war of words between the city’s mayor and the county executive in Washington County. It began New Year’s…
Cities Across America React to Buses Carrying Migrants to Their Doorstep
From the small towns of Woodstock, Illinois, and Secaucus, New Jersey, to the metropolises of Denver, New York and Chicago, municipalities are starting to take action against the infusion of…
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine Bans Transgender Surgeries on Minors in Ohio
Ohio Republican Gov. Mike DeWine banned transgender transition surgeries on minors with an executive order Friday. The move comes a week after he vetoed House Bill 68, which banned the…
Trump’s Access to Illinois’ Ballot Challenged
With former President Donald Trump’s access to Illinois’ primary ballot being challenged, it’s possible his name could appear on the Republican ticket but with a condition. Nominating petitions for presidential…
Police Officers Shot in the Line of Duty Hit New High in 2023
A new report shows the number of police officers shot on the job hit a new high in 2023. The National Fraternal Order of Police, a national police group with…