National Firefighters union emphatically backs new safety proposal 6 hrs ago (The Center Square) – Spending money on safety is clear, says the nation’s leading firefighter safety union, and it expects local and state governments to do the same.
Pennsylvania Federal broadband delays mean states face uphill challenge 9 hrs ago (The Center Square) — A slow rollout of federal money to connect more homes to broadband internet leaves states dealing with higher overall costs.
National Secret Service head admits shooter identified as ‘suspicious’ before shooting 11 hrs ago (The Center Square) – U.S. Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle told the U.S. House Oversight Committee Monday that the shooter who attemp…
National Hawley: Whistleblowers say Trump’s security detail was unprepared, inexperienced Jul 21, 2024 (The Center Square) – Multiple whistleblowers have come forward telling U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., that many working as…
North Carolina Police officer demoted following sensitive social media post Jul 19, 2024 (The Center Square) – Ten days without pay and a demotion, including salary adjustment, is the punishment for a small-town…
Washington Spokane eyes defunding police by $9.38M, $4.75M from fire, more from courts Jul 19, 2024 (The Center Square) – Spokane Mayor Lisa Brown told her fellow officials they could pull the city out of its deficit; all …
Missouri Judge stops July's $220K payment from St.Louis' guaranteed basic income program Jul 19, 2024 (The Center Square) – The City of St. Louis’ guaranteed basic income payments were suspended for two weeks in response to …
National FOIAs seek info on potential Secret Service ties to House bill to strip Trump of security detail Jul 19, 2024 (The Center Square) – How involved were Secret Service staff with a Democratic congressman’s office to strip former President Donald Trump of …
Colorado Whistleblower gets $6M of $34M federal kickback settlement with Denver-based DaVita Jul 19, 2024 (The Center Square) – A whistleblower will get approximately 18% of a $34 million settlement with a Denver-based company to resolve allegation…
Illinois Grassroots campaign begins on an Illinois utility’s gas pipe replacement program Jul 19, 2024 (The Center Square) – A coalition of consumer and environmental organizations have announced a grassroots campaign to raise awareness of the I…
Louisiana Audit finds numerous issues with previous administration in Bogalusa Jul 19, 2024 (The Center Square) – A recent audit uncovered widespread misuse of taxpayer funds by officials in a Lousiana city.
Nevada Former Las Vegas City Council member indicted in charity fraud scheme Jul 18, 2024 (The Center Square) – A former Las Vegas City Council member has been indicted for what the Department of Justice called an alleged charity fr…
National Smith appeals dismissal of Trump's classified documents case Jul 18, 2024 (The Center Square) – Special Counsel Jack Smith filed a notice of appeal after a judge tossed out charges related to former President Donald …
Pennsylvania IFO: Pennsylvania to hit budget deficit next year Jul 18, 2024 (The Center Square) – After a budget deal passed in the Capitol, a Pennsylvania state agency warns that the surplus will be depleted next year.
North Carolina Job losses mount for social media posts after assassination attempt Jul 18, 2024 (The Center Square) – Explained as an attempt at dark humor following the attempted assassination of a former president, a social media post f…
National Senate Republicans call on Durbin to investigate Trump assassination attempt Jul 18, 2024 (The Center Square) – All Republicans on the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee have called on its chair, Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Ill., to hold a hea…
Illinois Progressives, conservatives push to eliminate 'corporate welfare' with stalled measure Jul 18, 2024 (The Center Square) – A bill that’s not advancing would, according to proponents, make the business grant administration process more equitabl…