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April 25, 2023

New Hampshire school choice bills clear House, head to Senate

The New Hampshire Senate Education Committee heard testimony Tuesday on two bills to expand the state's voucher-like school choice program for low-income families.

April 24, 2023

Kelly vetoes $1.4B tax cut, individual flat tax proposal

Democratic Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly on Monday vetoed a bill that would have cut state taxes by nearly $1.4 billion over three years over her objection to a proposed flat income tax.

April 24, 2023

The Hitchhiker’s Guide to McCarthy’s debt ceiling plan

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy must keep his members together to approve the Republican version of a debt ceiling plan, a potentially significant win for the Californian Republican.

April 24, 2023

Indiana GOP slashes proposed public health funding by $125M

Indiana lawmakers appear poised to slash Republican Gov. Eric Holcomb's proposed public health funding package by about one-third of its estimated cost.

April 18, 2023

Largest-ever Wisconsin land conservation project dies in Legislature

A $15 million, 56,000-acre land purchase in Wisconsin's Pelican River Forest has been rejected by the state Legislature's budget committee.

April 11, 2023

Oval Office ‘feebleness’ allows Xi to drive wedge between US and Europe: Gordon Chang

Gordon Chang said Biden's weak approach to China allows Xi to divide the U.S. from its European allies following French President Macron's visit to Beijing.

April 10, 2023

New York Legislature delays budget again: 'zero movement in discussions'

New York legislators on Monday passed another weeklong extension for the state's budget as progress on a new one remains at a virtual standstill.

April 10, 2023

This $6 trillion problem threatens to push inflation even higher

The Fed pays over $750 million in interest every day to banks, hedge funds and other institutions that have parked $5.7 trillion in its vaults. A year ago, that daily payment was $18 million.

April 10, 2023

This crisis is flashing danger and America must change course or our children will pay

This crisis is flashing danger and America must change course or our children will pay. $31-trillion-plus national debt eclipsed the size of our economy.

April 5, 2023

Conservatives pick up landslide policy victories in Wisconsin election despite Supreme Court loss to liberals

While control of the Wisconsin Supreme Court was handed to liberals in Tuesday's election, voters gave conservatives three wins related to cash bail and welfare benefits.