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Corrections & Clarifications

The Center Square is committed to accuracy in its reporting. If you have any information about errors or omissions that warrant correction or clarification, please email info_tcs@thecentersquare.com. This page includes all corrections and clarifications after Sept. 1, 2017.

A July 12, 2024, story, "Spokane Police Department not enforcing Prop 1 restriction despite prior statements," has been edited since initial publication to clarify remarks made by SPD regarding enforcement of Prop. 1. 

A July 17, 2024, story, "Spokane County's juvenile justice and jails tax heads to November ballot," has been edited since initial publication to correct the threshold needed to pass the proposed sales tax.

A July 11, 2024, story, “Rochester Public Schools abolishes pandemic-era 'equitable' grading,” has been edited to remove a quote without proper attribution.

A July 12, 2024, story, “Wisconsin election law has only one way to exit from ballot: death,” has been clarified to reflect the deadline for submitting names for the ballot to the Wisconsin Elections Commission.

A July 3, 2024, story, "Montana gets $40 million in federal funds for innovation research," has been edited since initial publication to correct the source of the funding. 

A July 5, 2024, story, “Pennsylvania working on interstate licensing compacts,” has been corrected. The bill is headed to the governor's desk.

A July 1, 2024, story, "Pritzker signs 49 bills impacting elections, hunting, mobile park residents and more," has been edited since initial publication to correct the number of bills Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed.

A June 17, 2024, story, "Audit: King County Metro’s 2035 zero-emission goal faces many bumps in the road," has been updated since initial publication to correct the fact that there are no current discussions by the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority Board to shift emissions goals.

A June 21, 2024, story, “Proposal: Presidents get option to choose state or federal court,” has been corrected. At time of publishing, Donald Trump, born June 14, 1946, is 78 years old.

A June 20, 2024, story, “SOAR struggles to take flight amid House Republicans' criticism,” has been corrected. Authors of the letter to Gov. Gretchen Whitmer were Reps. John Roth R-Interlochen, and David Martin, R-Davison.

A June 11, 2024, story, "Texas wins first round in battle over Title IX lawsuit," has been updated since initial publication to correct that the ruling does not block Title IX regulations set to take effect in August.

A June 11, 2024, story, "Staffer blasts IL House Speaker's 'poor' attempt to meet demands," he been edited since initial publication to correct where debate on a bill was held.

A June 7, 2024, story, "Naig asking USDA for more help after avian flu found in another dairy herd," has been edited since initial publication to correct the spelling of Sec. Naig's name.

A June 7, 2024, story, "Secretary of State to counties: Don't use ballot drop boxes in November," has been edited since initial publication to correct a quote from the Wyoming Democratic Party after the group was inadvertently sent a request about another of Gray's announcements. 

A May 24, 2024, story, “Ohio drivers could be forced to stop at all rail crossings,” has been corrected. Motorists must stop, look and listen when a train or on-track equipment is approaching, and, currently, drivers have to stop if there is a stop sign or if they see a train and there is not enough room on the other side of the tracks to proceed.

A June 5, 2024, story, "Alabama's Toyota engine plant announces $282M expansion," has been corrected. Toyota's turbocharged V-6 engine is assembled in two plants globally.

A May 31, 2024, story, "California legislator removed from committee after forcing sanctuary state vote," has been edited since initial publication to clarify who chairs the Assembly Rules Committee and add clarification on the frequency of mid-session reassignments.

A May 31, 2024, story "Hochul proposes ban on smartphones in New York schools," has been edited since initial publication to differentiate that Hochul intends to ban smartphones, not cellular phones. 

A May 29, 2024, story, “New Gulf Coast Amtrak route awaiting decision from Mobile officials,” has been corrected. Ray Lang is vice president at Amtrak.

A May 26, 2024, story, "Measure regulating carbon capture pipelines passes Illinois General Assembly," was edited since initial publication to correctly attribute a quote about carbon sequestration and carbon pipelines to the Illinois Soybean Association's Greg Cox.

A May 22, 2024, story, "Measure requiring 120-day notice of local media sales ready for Pritzker" has been edited since initial publication to correctly reflect the status of the bill, which was passed by the Senate in April, amended and passed in the House Tuesday, and concurred by the Senate Friday. The measure is now ready to be sent to the governor.

A May 20, 2024 story, "Iowa's employment level drops for the first time in nearly a year," has been edited since initial publication to show that the number of unemployed Iowa residents declined from 48,700 in March to 47,200 in April. 

A May 18, 2024, story, "Rubio, consumer advocate want Chinese online retailers investigated," has been edited since initial publication to add the context that Shein moved its headquarters to Singapore in an attempt to distance itself from China.

A May 16, 2024, story, “Suit filed against Walz for affirmative action hiring policy,” has been corrected. Pacific Legal Foundation says the two anonymous members of the American Alliance for Equal Rights filing the suit want to apply for the board but cannot.

A May 15, 2024, story, “Louisiana could ban sharing of driver information collected from vehicles,” has been corrected, reflecting House Bill 957 was amended to remove vehicle manufacturers and dealerships from the ban on the sharing of telematic data collected from vehicles.

A May 3, 2024, story, "Think tank touts free market solutions at Spokane Valley event," has been edited since initial publication to correct that Rep. Corry is not retiring from the Legislature.

A May 2, 2024, story, "Washington’s increasing gray wolf population moving further west," has been edited since initial publication to reflect that House Resolution 764 to delist the gray wolf from the Endangered Species Act has passed only the U.S. House. It has not passed the Senate.

A May 2, 2024, story, “Brown University considers divesting from Israel,” has been corrected to reflect the actions of Brown University. The governing board will decide on divestment from Israel.

An April 23, 2024, story "If voters decide to allow WA Cares op-out, will the state refund tax collections?" has been edited since initial publication to correct that this initiative doesn't repeal WA Cares, but rather allows people to opt out of the program.  

An April 22, 2024, story, “Campus unrest draws condemnations from North Carolinians in Congress,” has been corrected. U.S. Rep. Richard Hudson was elected to Congress in 2012.

A March 25, 2024, story, "Rush of migrant students to Denver schools 'slowing down,'" has been updated to correct the amount of state funding Denver expects to receive.

An April 17, 2024, story, "Affordable housing bill officially dead, may resurface next year," has been edited since initial publication to correctly reflect who was consulted in the drafting of House Bill 1398.

An April 9, 2024, story, “Fiscal watchdog says most New York City projects delayed, over budget,” has been corrected. A quote attributed to New York City Comptroller Brad Lander was not accurate.

An April, 4, 2024, story, "Reynolds: Record sales of ethanol-blended fuel shows its effectiveness," has been edited since initial publication to correct an editorial addition of an expired federal subsidy and changed to include a current appropriation. 

A March 22, 2024, story, “House Republicans' advantage even thinner with Gallagher resignation,” has been corrected. Roger Roth is Republican.

A March 22, 2024, story, "Poll shows who Republicans want as Trump's VP running mate," has been edited since initial publication to correct Tim Scott's current position. He is a U.S. senator.

A March 17, 2024, story, "Teacher unions backing downstate Republicans ‘very rare,’ says researcher," has been edited since initial publication to correctly reflect Jim Aklin's primary opponent in the 2016 election.

A March 14, 2024, story, “Feds seizing massive amounts of cocaine in marine operations,” has been corrected and clarified. Margaret Brooke is a Canadian Navy patrol vessel operating with a Coast Guard boarding team. Clarification of quotes from U.S. Customs and Border Patrol and U.S. Coast Guard news releases are attributed to Todd Rowell, the U.S. Customs and Border Patrol director of the Houston Air and Marine Operations branch, and to U.S. Coast Guard Cmdr. Lee Crusius and Master Chief Petty Officer A.J. Gibson.

A March 12, 2024, story, "California high speed rail plan running out of money, requests rainy day support," has been edited since initial publication to correct the headline to more accurately describe the nature of a request from the California High-Speed Rail Authority. 

A March 12, 2024, story, “House Democrats launch 'Democrats for Border Security Task Force,'” has been corrected. Membership at time of announcement was 26.

A March 9, 2024, story, "Manufactures' group pushes back against mandating EVs," has been edited since initial publication to clarify Rivian's stock price.

A March 8, 2024, story, "Texas officials push back against Biden border claims," has been edited since initial publication to correct the author of HR 2.

A March 7, 2024, story, "Up to $9 million in lost tax revenue estimated from Illinois’ gun ban," has been edited since initial publication to clarify reported sales declines from firearms dealers.

A Feb. 29, 2024, story, "Biden blames Republicans for border crisis," has been edited since initial publication to correct the author of HR 2

A Feb. 27, 2024, story, “Organizer sowing the seeds for Charlotte's MLB pitch,” has been corrected. Sponsorships have not been acquired for the project.

A Feb. 24, 2024, story, "Ranked-choice voting proves to be lightning rod issue in several states" has been edited to clarify how ranked-choice voting is tallied.

A Feb. 21, 2024, story, "Jails across Illinois experience vacancies after elimination of cash bail," to correct the number of unoccupied beds at the Cook County Jail.

A Feb. 13, 2024, story, "Rules for Illinois’ Paid Leave for All Workers Act on hold amid concerns," has been edited since initial publication to clarify comments from the Illinois Municipal League and response from the Illinois Department of Labor.

A Feb. 13, 2024, story, "Illinois quick hits: State tax refund timeline; Chicago among noisiest," has been updated since initial publication to correct the timeline of Illinois tax refunds.

A Jan. 24, 2024, story, "Profiri to make more than the governor, other staff members as Sanders' advisor," has been edited since initial publication to correct Gov. Sanders' annual salary to reflect data from the state database instead of a separate figure. 

A Jan. 25, 2024, story, "Washington landlords push back on proposed rent control bill," has been edited since initial publication to correct a quote by attorney Eric Steven that was inadvertently attributed to Rep. Mark Klicker.

A Jan. 25, 2024, story, "Latest gun ban lawsuit seeks court to declare plaintiff a peace officer," has been edited since initial publication to accurately reflect that Steve Holste is not a peace officer employed by a law enforcement agency. 

A Jan. 22, 2024, story, “Final CNN/UNH poll has Trump leading Haley by 11 points,” has the corrected date for the South Carolina Republican primary.

A Jan. 17, 2024, story, “ABC News cancels Thursday's New Hampshire debate,” has the corrected date for the South Carolina Republican primary.

A Jan. 16, 2024, story, “DeSantis, Haley vow to stay in race despite Trump's huge Iowa victory,” has corrected the primary schedule for Republicans.

A Jan. 10, 2024, story, “Haley within single digits of Trump in latest New Hampshire poll,” has corrected the upcoming primary schedule for Republicans.

A Jan. 16, 2024, story, "King County Metro rolls toward full staff of bus operators," has been edited since initial publication to correct ridership statistics. 

A Jan. 15, 2024, story, "Illinois mandates mental health screenings of students starting this fall," has been edited since initial publication to clarify that the Wellness Checks in Schools program will be phased in starting in the fall of 2024.

A Jan. 12, 2024, story, "Measure filed to suspend driver’s license for gun ID noncompliance," has been edited since initial publication to clarify the proposed policy of Illinois Senate Bill 2720.

A Jan. 6, 2024, story, "Three more Texas counties declare invasion, bringing total to 50," has been edited since initial publication to correct Judge Weldon Cude's first name.

A Jan. 4, 2024, story, “Maryland implements Medicaid expansions for gender-affirming care,” has been edited for clarity on the legislation. An age requirement for Maryland Medicaid has been corrected.

A Jan. 1, 2024, story, “Ban provision in Colorado's plastic bag, Styrofoam container law goes into effect,” has been updated to clarify that restaurants are exempted from the law's plastic bag ban.

A Jan. 1, 2024, story, “Brandtjen doesn’t trust election officials in Milwaukee,” has been corrected. Early ballots are processed on Election Day, starting at 7 a.m., just like regular ballots.

A Dec. 22, 2023, story, “New funding for community colleges announced,” has been corrected, with attribution of a quote to Brandy Johnson, president of the Michigan Community College Association.

A Dec. 21, 2023, story, “Lawmakers act after Trump ballot disqualification,” has been corrected. Nikki Haley is the former governor of South Carolina.

A Dec. 11, 2023, story, “Support, training of math educators in rural school districts aided by $7.9M,” has been corrected; the recipients of assistance are not categorized by school districts, and will be from a variety of schools and districts.

A Nov. 28, 2023, story, “Tennessee court advisory commission to hold open meeting due to injunction,” has been corrected; the meeting is Dec. 8.

A Nov. 17, 2023, story, "Unemployment rate makes St. Louis Fed leaders optimistic for avoiding recession," has been updated to correct Kathleen O’Neill Paese's name.

A Nov. 16, 2023, story, "National enrollments nosedive as North Carolina expands Medicaid," has been corrected. KFF is the organization that did the analysis.

A Nov. 10, 2023, story, "Poll: 2 of 3 voters say country headed in wrong direction," has been edited to correct one reference to the poll results: 66% of voters say the country is headed in the wrong direction.

An Oct. 27, 2023, headline, “Republicans push free speech protections for UW schools,” has been corrected to say what advocacy the political party is pushing.

An Oct. 30, 2023, story, “Sunlight: Atrium Health stops practice of suing patients for medical debt,” has been corrected. Atrium says the policy change was in November 2022.

An Oct. 27, 2023, headline, “Murphy vetoes New Jersey Turnpike budget over toll hikes,” has been corrected. Gov. Phil Murphy vetoed the New Jersey Turnpike Authority's operating budget.

An Oct. 17, 2023, story, "Washington DOT claims $11 billion backlog of infrastructure projects," has been edited since initial publication to correct the amount required by the agency to meet maintenance and preservation needs.

An Oct. 9, 2023, headline and story, “Changes to Louisiana's drug plan expected to save taxpayers $2.2M per month,” have been corrected. Louisiana's six managed care organizations under Medicaid will be managed by a single pharmacy benefits manager and this will not affect the Office of Group Benefits and LSU First plans.

An Oct. 2, 2023, story, "In Iowa, a tale of two carbon dioxide pipelines converge," has been edited since its initial publication to say that Navigator Heartland Greenway has asked the Polk County Court to continue its case until after a case with Summit Carbon Solutions is settled, according to court documents. 

A Sept 28, 2023, story, “Quarterly report shows progress with Broward school district's $800M bond issue,” has been edited to reflect the SMART Program budget increased by $8 million between the third and fourth quarters of fiscal year 2022-23; the quarterly report is a product of Florida TaxWatch’s ongoing collaboration with the volunteer-led Broward Bond Oversight Committee; a Broward County grand jury report was in August 2022.

Sept. 28, 2023, story, "Washington panel considers outlawing community notification of sex offenders," has been edited since initial publication to reflect that Attorney General Bob Ferguson did sign the letter opposing the policy change.

A Sept. 5, 2023, story, "Some Illinois counties exceed others in the job market," has been edited since initial publication to to correctly identify the business Imperien.

An Aug. 30, 2023, story, "Lawsuit: Whitmer administration used code to discuss Michigan lead crisis," has been edited to clarify that Whitmer's administration received the Greek coded message, not Whitmer herself.

An Aug. 24, 2023, story, “Regulators hold first hearing on storm preparation charges for utilities,” has been edited to reflect that charges for storm preparation costs by Florida utilities are part of general rates.

An Aug. 24, 2023, story, "Missouri group says fixing 'bacon ban' with federal law would have unintended consequences," has been edited to update the EATS Act's status.

An Aug. 22, 2023, story, 'We suffer for everybody else's comfort,' critics of LNG hub say," he been edited to correct and clarify certain information. The name of Carl Marrara, executive director of the Pennsylvania Manufacturers Association, has been updated. A link to the economic impact study that contains information related to how the economic impact numbers were determined also has been added to the story, as well as clarification about a lawmaker's request for information regarding workforce data from counties surrounding the LNG hub proposal.

An Aug. 16, 2023, story, "University of Missouri is second state organization to report possible data breach," has been updated to correct the name of the department notifying state Medicaid recipients.

An Aug. 14, 2023, story, “Michigan's Whitmer spends $55,705 on overseas trip,” has been edited. Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s missions are funded by private company donations.

An Aug. 18, 2023, story, “Louisiana graduation requirement rule change will receive a public hearing,” has been corrected. The public hearing is Aug. 25.

An Aug. 16, 2023, story, "Arizona public school funding per student to hit record level," has been edited since initial publication to correct an editorial conflation between state-allocated funding and total funding for Arizona students. 

An Aug. 15, 2023, story, "After nine months, secretary of state announces Harris County election audit," has been edited since initial publication to add a statement from the Secretary of State's Office, who said the audit has been ongoing prior to this week's announcement and that Secretary of State Jane Nelson was on an economic development trip in Europe that was not funded by taxpayers.

An Aug. 15, 2023, story, “Cavnue, Michigan to reimagine I-94 with connected vehicle lane,” has been corrected. Cavnue is not funded by Alphabet, Google's parent company.

An Aug. 11, 2023, story, "Real estate excise tax revenue in Seattle projected to be down 44% from 2022," has been edited since initial publication to correct Washington's real estate excise tax amount in April.

An Aug. 4, 2023, story, "Sen. Murray touts clean energy, workforce training during eastern WA stops," been edited since initial publication to correct that Group14 plans to produce battery components instead of the batteries themselves. 

An Aug. 4, 2023, story, "Carnival ride inspectors are out across Illinois," has been edited since initial publication to correct the spelling of Paul Cicchini's last name.

An Aug. 2, 2023 story, "Iowa's sales tax holiday will return $500 million to taxpayers," has been edited to show the amount of money taxpayers are saving is $5 million.  

A July 26, 2023, story, “Wisconsin Democrats pitch accommodations for adults with disabilities," has been corrected; state Rep. Robyn Vining is a Democrat from Wauwatosa.

A July 26, 2023, story, "U.S. Sen. Maria Cantwell attends opioid epidemic community roundtable in Seattle" has been edited since initial publication to clarify that participants in the roundtable included a former fentanyl addict and a mother whose son died of fentanyl poisoning after taking a counterfeit pill.

July 26, 2023, story, “Lawsuit filed to stop Missouri law prohibiting gender transitions for minors,” has been updated to clarify the names of organizations involved in the lawsuit, PFLAG and GLMA: Health Professionals Advancing LGBTQ+ Equality.

A July 26, 2023, story, “Whitmer signs 7 education bills allowing teacher reciprocity, other changes,” has been edited to clarify that Republicans opposed the teacher union bills and supported the teacher reciprocity bills.

A July 25, 2023, story, “Manassas votes to approve commercial airport expansion,” has been edited to correct the annual amount the airport is expected to receive.

A July 24, 2023, story, “Biden family associate to testify before congressional committee,” has been corrected; Sen. Chuck Grassley is not chairman of the U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary.

A July 20, 2023, story, “FBI informant says Ukrainian exec spoke of bribe to President Joe Biden, his son,” has been corrected; Sen. Chuck Grassley is not chairman of the U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary.

A July 20, 2023, story, “Children's Laws Omnibus halted as GOP caucus addresses hurdles,” has been corrected; House Speaker Tim Moore on Thursday discussed the Children’s Laws Omnibus (Senate Bill 90).

July 13, 2023, story, "Critics: Media hysteria over new regulatory consistency law leads to verifiably false information," has been edited since initial publication to correct who assisted the City of Houston in filing the lawsuit against the state.

A July 17, 2023, story, “Labor market conditions update expected Tuesday,” has been edited to correct the Cleveland Fed’s median consumer price index to 6.4%.

July 18, 2023, story, "Amid crippling housing crisis California continues 'prohousing' policy drive," has been edited since initial publication to correct the spelling of Gray's name.

A July 18, 2023, story, “Tennessee collects $4.6M in sports gambling taxes in June,” has been corrected. June was the final month of a system of taxing sports gambling based upon sportsbooks’ adjusted gross income. A new system of taxing sportsbooks on gross wagers began on July 1.

A July 12, 2023, story, "Washington state faces lawsuit over 2022 transportation revenue bill," has been edited since initial publication to correct the name of Oak Harbor Freight Lines. 

A July 12, 2023, story, “Federal program targets Virginia landscapes to combat climate change,” has been edited to clarify attribution from The Pew Charitable Trusts.

A July 11, 2023, story, “Massachusetts' clean energy finance program expanding its scope,” has been corrected. The Property Assessed Clean Energy Massachusetts program is a finance program.

A July 5, 2023, story, “Regional airport could add commercial services, increase flights to capital region,” was corrected. Metropolitan Washington Airport Authority manages and operates both Dulles International Airport and Reagan National Airports; Avports is a tenant on the IAD campus.

A July 7, 2023, story, “Virginia National Guard unit being sent to the border,” has been corrected to confirm the Portsmouth-based 2nd Squadron, 183rd Cavalry Regiment, 116th Infantry Brigade Combat Team is one single unit, not three. The unit's designation is 2nd Squadron, 183rd Cavalry Regiment, and its higher headquarters is the 116th Infantry Brigade Combat Team.

A June 29, 2023, story, "SCOTUS strikes down affirmative action policies at Harvard, UNC," has been edited since initial publication to clarify that the court's ruling came in two separate decisions.

June 16, 2023, story, "Sting operation: WA Agriculture on the lookout for northern giant hornet," has been edited since initial publication to correct the spelling of Ms. Betts' name.

A June 19, 2023, story, "Bill on Pritzker's desk would allow noncitizens to become police officers in Illinois," has been edited since initial publication to correct the position of the Illinois Association of Chiefs of Police on House Bill 3751.

A June 14, 2023, story, “Vehicle crash fatalities on pace to be lowest in five-year span,” has been edited, correcting the number of traffic crashes in Florida in May; fatality numbers from Seminole, Duval and Miami-Dade counties; and clarifying the difference in traffic fatality reporting methods between the Florida Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles and the Florida Department of Health Bureau of Vital Statistics. Additional comment has been added.

June 9, 2023, story, "Survey shows frustrations with Seattle City Council’s downtown recovery efforts," has been edited since initial publication to correct the source of the survey.

June 6, 2023, story, "Growers prepare for large Washington cherry harvest," has been edited since initial publication to correct that the Washington Department of Agriculture did respond to The Center Square, directing us to an appropriate source on the matter. 

A June 14, 2023, story, "Homeland Security releases misleading border statistics, expert says," has been edited since initial publication to correct the title of two individuals cited.

June 12, 2023, story, "Tense collective bargaining negotiations slow down Seattle Port operations," has been edited since initial publication to correct the contents of ships sitting idle at the port.

A June 9, 2023, story, "Analysis: 50% of school buses fail inspection in St. Louis, Jefferson City," has been updated to include comment from St. Louis Public Schools and clarify that the district contracts its busing out to the Missouri Central Bus Company.

A June 8, 2023, story, “Retention policy requirement in education proposal draws opposition,” has been edited to correct attribution to Rep. Joel Kitchens.

A June 6, 2023, story, “Delaware could make police misconduct records public,” has been edited to remove a quote from the American Civil Liberties Union of Delaware.

A June 5, 2023, story, "Detroit to resume $149 million pension payment," has been edited to correct the dollar amount Detroit might receive from the Protecting MI Pension grant program.

A May 31, 2023, story "Hawaii governor still has long list of bills to sign" was edited to reflect the amount of tax credits included in House Bill 954. 

June 2, 2023, story, "Federal judge recuses himself in Disney lawsuit against DeSantis," has been edited since initial publication to correct the grade parameters of House Bill 1557. 

A May 31, 2023, story, “Federal, state cost to rename Fort Bragg to Fort Liberty tops $6M,” has been updated to reflect a new estimate in costs from the North Carolina Department of Transportation.

A May 25, 2023, story, "California plans for reliable clean energy electric grid as summer approaches," has been edited since initial publication to correct the spelling of Paul Huelskamp's name.

A June 1, 2023, story, "Senate Democrats turn on Biden's student loan forgiveness," has been edited since initial publication to correct Sen. Bill Cassidy's home state – Louisiana.

May 29, 2023, story, "Burgum making 'major announcement' about presidential race Wednesday, June 7," has been edited since initial publication to show that the announcement is Wednesday, June 7. 

A May 29, 2023, story, "Abbott calls special session to address key priorities: property tax relief, border security," has been edited since initial publication to correct the number of legislative priorities Gov. Greg Abbott has for the summer special session and note that he plans to sign other priorities that already have passed the legislature.

May 26, 2023, story, "Washington Ecology Department forms task force to address farmer fuel surcharge," has been edited since initial publication to correct which entity is charging farmers a fuel surcharge.

May 22, 2023, story, "Washington voters can now register online with partial Social Security number," has been edited since initial publication to correct the effective date of the bill Inslee signed. 

A May 19, 2023, story, "The 'presumptive right' to vote in Washington state," has been edited since initial publication to correct what the law in question requires in terms of voter eligibility verification. 

A May 18, 2023, story, "Speaker's ethics question cleared as gaming proposition nears a vote,” has been corrected; there was no complaint filed, only a question posed by Speaker of the House Tim Moore.

A May 17, 2023, story, “Losing population, Michigan’s tax base is in danger,” has been corrected; Michigan received a C- infrastructure grade.

A May 11, 2023, story "Legislators advance more gun control legislation at Illinois statehouse," has been edited since initial publication to correct the status of House Bill 218.

An April 4, 2023, story "Violent crime up 55% in Washington state amid 'missed opportunity' for reform," has been edited since initial publication to correct what changed via HB 1054. 

A May 3, 2023, story, "Louisiana lawmakers could provide 'zone of protection' for police on duty," has been edited since initial publication to reflect that Voice of the Experienced was opposed to House Bill 85.

A May 2, 2023, story, “State fiscal watchdogs lead national pushback on new mortgage fees,” has been updated to include comment from the Federal Housing Finance Agency and clarify the new fee structure.

An April 25, 2023, story, "Michigan spent $6.2M on COVID advertising," has been edited to correct Michigan's Department of Health and Human Services no longer uses TikTok or Snapchat for ads as of December 2022.

An April 20, 2023, story, "Advocates protest Whitmer's $42M budget cuts for online education," has been edited to correct the total proposed budget cut.

An April 19, 2023, story, "Arizona VA under scrutiny after workers exposed to burn risk," was edited since initial publication to correct the location where two VA workers were injured.

An April 20, 2023, story, “Gaines, injured volleyball player push sports protection legislation,” has corrected information on the North Carolina High School Athletic Association and gender identity requests.

An April 19, 2023, story, "Bellevue School District dedicates over $37,000 for 325 students to go to camp" was edited since initial publication to correct that the district is not sending were sending students to a Bible camp. The district is renting camp facilities from the Black Lake Bible Camp.

An April 17, 2023, story and headline, “Connecticut seeks to replace 'unreliable' voting machines,” was edited to accurately reflect testimony.

An April 17, 2023, story, "House panel plans to vote on gutted constitutional amendment," was updated to reflect the status of Senate Bill 1.

An April 17, 2023, story, “Change sought for funding, accountability in community colleges,” has been edited to reflect a change in chairmanship of the State Board Policy and Governance Committee within the State Board of Community Colleges.

An April 14, 2023, story, “Amazon requests $152M in incentives from Virginia for HQ2,” has been edited to correct the name of Rachael Lighty.

An April 12, 2023, story, "How common are mass shootings in Washington state?," has been edited since initial publication to correct the status of HB 1240. 

A March 29, 2023, story, “Senate next up on sports wagering,” has been edited to correct the potential legalization date for launch.

March 24, 2023, story, "'Puzzled about who may have said this': WA senator dinged on car theft data," has been edited since publication to insert the correct quote that Barbara Smith gave to The Center Square.

A March 17, 2023, story, “Influences for data site questioned, prompting block of joining ERIC,” has been corrected to reflect North Carolina is not a member of the Electronic Registration Information System.

A March 3, 2023, story, "Emails: Washington state registered 'many' foreign nationals to vote," has been edited since its initial publication to correct that House Bill 2595, "An act concerning procedures to automatically register citizens to vote," applied to state-issued enhanced identification and not to non-enhanced forms of ID.

A March 3, 2023, story, “Detroit Chamber poll: Michigan voters wary of electrical vehicle transition,” has been edited to correct the spelling of Sandy Baruah’s last name.

A March 6, 2023, story, "Taxpayers will fork over $2M in university's football discrimination settlement,” has been edited to correct the headline.

A Feb. 27, 2023, story, "Bill cutting South Dakota sales tax moves forward," has been edited to clarify that the sales tax reduction is from 4.5% to 4.2%.

A March 1, 2023, story, “North Carolina Utilities Commission approves Duke Energy rate hike, settlement,” has been edited to include response from Empire State Development.

A Feb. 20, 2023 story, "20 AGs join Bishops in condemning FBI memo profiling 'Latin Mass' Catholics," has been edited to correct the spelling of UncoverDC.

A Feb. 28, 2023, story, "Engineer group advocating against reducing Illinois' highest regional gas tax," has been edited since initial publication to correct the spelling of Kevn Artl's last name.

A Feb. 23, 2023, story, “NTSB: High temperatures led to train wheel bearing failure,” has been edited to update information about the train, and its destination.

A Feb. 17, 2023, story, “Cost unknown for Detroit's commissioning of 200 murals,” has been edited to reflect there is no taxpayer cost.

A Feb. 20, 2023, story, "Bailey: Pritzker budget plan a 'bridge to higher taxes'," has been edited since initial publication to correctly identify Darren Bailey as a former state senator.

A Feb. 14, 2023, story, “Rubio: Stop federal funds to Michigan's Ford EV battery plant with Chinese ties,” has been edited to clarify Michigan was among several states considered for Ford's EV battery plant, and that Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. Limited is a contractual service provider and licensor of technology.

A Feb. 10, 2023, story, “Congressman calls out FBI, says 'Twitter Files only tell part of the story,'” has been edited to correct the photo caption.

Feb. 7, 2023, story, "Dispute: Would a Washington Road Usage Charge be ‘regressive’?" has been edited since initial publication to add a mistakenly-omitted word from a quote. 

A Feb. 7, 2023, secondary headline on a story, “Sport of kings: Pennsylvania subsidizes horse racing with $3.5B,” was edited to clarify Pennsylvania has spent $3.5B on horse racing subsidies since 2004.

A Feb. 1, 2023, story, “Pennsylvania towns plug budgets with fines,” has been edited to remove Jamestown. Jamestown, Pennsylvania, collected about $7,800 in fines and borough ordinance violations in 2020, less than 5% of the town's general revenue; Jamestown, South Carolina, collected about $105,000.

A Feb. 2, 2023, story, “Officials: Grants a key part of closing Vermont’s broadband divide,” has been edited to correct the name of communications union districts.

A Feb. 1, 2023, story. "Illinois House passes rules removing pandemic-era remote voting," has been edited since initial publication to correctly reflect the vote on House rules. 

A Feb. 1, 2023, story, “Awood Center employees allege Amazon closure is over workers’ support for Minnesota bill,” has been edited to clarify Amazon's response on its reason for closure.

A Jan. 30, 2023, story, “Biden admin blocks mineral mining on 225,000 miles of land,” has been edited twice; the measured metric is acres.

A Jan. 25, 2023, story, “Only 6% of Pennsylvania dental school grads go to rural areas,” has been been corrected to reflect the Legislative Budget & Finance Committee is the author of a report.

A Jan. 24, 2023, story, "Governor signs Students First Act, putting money with students rather than system," includes a corrected headline.

Jan. 19, 2023, story, "Transportation commission wants all Washington roads to be toll roads" has been edited since its initial publication to clarify the name of one payment option under the pilot payment program. It is MilesExempt.

A Jan. 21, 2023, story, "Poll shows majority of Americans support some abortion restrictions," has been edited since its initial publication to correct the day this year's March for Life was held.

A Jan. 10, 2023, story "Feds borrowed $4 billion per day in 2022, totaling $10K per household," has been edited since its initial publication to correctly state the total for the federal deficit in 2020.

Jan. 10, 2023, story, "Inslee draws fire for 'irresponsible' funding pause on $1.5 billion Spokane freeway project," has been edited since initial publication to correct the state organization with concerns over Inslee's funding pause.

A Jan. 4, 2023, op-ed, “Op-Ed: CON laws restrict maternity care options in West Virginia,” has been edited for a more accurate reflection on the series of events surrounding the certificate of need process that occurred with the Hunt Club.

A Jan. 11, 2023, story, “Mississippi regulators approve rate hike for Entergy, defer another for Mississippi Power,” has been edited to reflect the Mississippi Power rate hike was deferred for later consideration; a rejected 10 cent increase for Entergy was for a buyout of Entergy Arkansas' share of Grand Gulf Nuclear Station's generation capability; and a 5 cent decrease was related to a restructuring credit for Entergy.

A Jan. 6, 2023, story, "Washington Senate Republican leaders detail plans, hopes for 2023 legislative session" has been corrected since initial publication to correct what SB 5476 reclassifies drug possession to.

A Dec. 23, 2022, story, "Biden set to sign $1.7 trillion omnibus spending bill" has been edited to reflect that President Joe Biden had not yet signed the bill at the time of publication.

A Dec. 19, 2022, story, “Rhode Island fisherman support lawsuit over federal monitors,” has been edited to clarify the role of the commercial fishermen in the case.

A Dec. 13, 2022, story, “New report highlights, questions worth of Wisconsin college degrees,” has been edited to clarify 10 beauty schools have a loan default rate above 11%, with the State College of Beauty Culture reporting a 28.5% rate of student loan default.

A Dec. 13, 2022, story, “Columbus flavored tobacco ban begins Jan. 1, 2024,” has been corrected; Columbus' ban on flavored tobacco begins Jan. 1, 2024.

Dec. 8, 2022, story, “Washington driving ahead in implementing new rideshare pay, benefits law,” has been edited since its initial publication to clarify what entity will enforce the new law.

A Dec. 8, 2022, story, “North Carolina food truck owners sue city of Jacksonville over regulations,” has been edited to correct names of plaintiffs.

Dec. 2, 2022, story, Inslee snubs sheriff, mayor in visit to Spokane homeless project" has been edited since its initial publication to correct the type of sport Inslee attended in his previous visit to the area.

Nov. 30, 2022, story, Investigation: California DOJ leak of gun owners' personal information not 'nefarious'" has been edited since its initial publication to reflect the type of lawsuit CRPA planned to file against the state.

Nov. 30, 2022, story, “After spending $39 million, California's campaign finance website still trapped in 2000," has been updated since initial publication to correct the month in 2026 when the updated website is scheduled to go live.

A Nov. 28, 2022, story, “Wisconsin congressman calls TikTok 'digital fentanyl',” has been edited to correct the state represented by Sen. Marco Rubio.

A Nov. 28, 2022, story, “As Pennsylvania certifies and audits election, lawsuits and a deadlock may slow it down,” has been edited to correct authority of audits, date required, ballot review process, and recipients of $47 million in expanded funding.

A Nov. 25, 2022, story, “Vaping and motion detectors removed from Michigan schools' COVID spending,” has been edited to correct the headline and remove mention of $550,000 of planned equity spending.

A Nov. 14, 2022, story, “Maine mill, a flash point in governor's race, to expand,” has been edited since its initial publication to correct the type of milling industry.

Nov. 16, 2022, story, "San Francisco launches guaranteed income program for transgender community," has been updated. After this story published, the mayor's office sent revised information to clarify the program budget allocation and the fiscal year in which it was funded.

A Nov. 15, 2022, story, "Control of U.S. House could come down to California," has been updated since initial publication to correct the day of the week the Associated Press called certain U.S. House races. 

A Nov. 11, 2022, story, "North Carolina public safety officials brief lawmakers on agency split, communications system," has been edited correcting attribution to William Lassiter, deputy secretary of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention.

A Nov. 8, 2022, story, “New York gun law paused again, this time by federal preliminary injunction,” has been edited to correct the spelling of Lawrence Sloane.

A Nov. 3, 2022, story, "Campaigns for two Maine initiatives submit signatures for 2023 ballot," has been edited since initial publication to remove reference to a third signature campaign that as of Nov. 5 had not yet been submitted for approval.

A Nov. 3, 2022, story, “Probe launched into Homeland Security’s 'taxpayer-funded censorship campaign',” has been edited to reflect clarity in the motive for the investigation.

A Nov. 1, 2022, story, “Despite huge fundraising advantage, Beasley still trails Budd in North Carolina U.S. Senate race,” has been edited to more clearly reflect origination of campaign donations.

A Nov. 1, 2022, story, "Despite ban, Supreme Court affirmative action decision could impact California" has been corrected since initial publication to reflect that the Supreme Court's decision could impact California's private colleges.

An Oct. 31, 2022, story, "Advance voting begins in most West Virginia counties," was edited to correct Wood County advanced voting began Oct. 26, and every advanced voting location in the state is closed Sunday.

A June 9, 2022, story, “Georgia's statewide anti-gang unit will start work on July 1,” has been edited since initial publication to reflect a budget outlay of $1.3 million for the Gang Prosecution Task Force.

An Oct. 4, 2022, story, “Whitmer signs $1B spending plan, including economic development,” has been edited since its initial publication to state that Hemlock Semiconductor produces the polysilicon that goes into the production of microchips.

A Sept. 27, 2022, story, “Virginia candidates set for Oct. 21 debate,” has been edited to reflect 7th District candidates Rep. Abigail Spanberger and Yesli Vega will participate in a debate sponsored by the Prince William Committee of 100. 

A Sept. 15, 2022, story "Metro Nashville officials detail taxpayer funds involved in new $2.2B stadium deal" was edited to correct the spelling of Metro Nashville Finance Director Kelly Flannery's name.

Sept 10, 2022, story, “Michigan schools use one-time money COVID relief for pay increases,” has been edited to state the Detroit Public School Community District's average teacher pay is $72,000 for teachers with a master's degree.

An Sept. 7, 2022, story, "SoCal lifeguards petition Supreme Court over union membership rule," has been edited since initial publication to correct the name of the union.

A Sept. 6, 2022, story, “Connecticut task force begins examining early childhood workforce concerns,” has been edited since its initial publication to reflect that wage gaps have grown over the past decade between racial groups.

An Aug. 26, 2022, story, "California lawmakers reintroduce amended zero bail bill in waning days of session," has been edited since initial publication to correctly reflect how the amended bill would reform the bail system, contrast the two bill versions and correctly state the criminal history of Kate Tibbitts' accused killer.

An Aug. 24, 2022, story, "Online portal to help Rhode Islanders with Child Tax Rebate," has been edited since initial publication to reflect the state is offering a child tax rebate, not a credit.

An Aug. 18, 2022, story, "Online directory aims to connect local farms and nonprofits," has been edited since initial publication to clarify where Illinois ranks in crop production. 

An Aug. 10, 2022, story, "School choice initiative clears signature hurdle," has been edited since initial publication to correct the process by which the initiative can become Michigan law.

An Aug. 2, 2022, story, “Two Democrats vie in Vermont attorney general primary,” has been edited since initial publication to correct the state.

An Aug. 2, 2022, story, “Nearly $50 million going to Ohio schools for safety,” has been edited since initial publication to correct the party of Gov. Mike DeWine.

An Aug. 1, 2022, story, “Indiana AG makes practice of using outside law firms for investigative work,” has been edited since its initial publication to clarify Indiana law requires the attorney general office to post all state agency contingency fee contracts on its website. The Indiana Department of Revenue is in contract with Mattingly, Burke, Cohen & Biederman of Indianapolis, and the firm was paid $337,105 for recovery of $2,284,073.

A July 26, 2022, story, "Two more Texas counties declare invasion at southern border," has been edited since initial publication to correct the name of one of the counties that already declared an invasion.

A July 25, 2022, story, “Police arrests dropped 60% in Pittsburgh, following nationwide trend,” has been edited since original publication to note the police department expenses change from 2013 to 2016; and to clarify comparison of employees full-time in the police department between 2013 and 2021.

A July 21, 2022, story, “Beshear hopes Kentucky can sway Steel Dynamics for $1.9B mill project,” has been edited since its initial publication to correct the headline.

A July 20, 2022, story. "Chicago residents could see property taxes quadruple last year's increase," has been edited since initial publication to clarify the projected increased property tax.

A July 19, 2022 story “Nearly 800 homeless to be permanently housed in King County has been edited since its initial publication to correct the agencies to which Johnson was referring.

A July 19, 2022, story, "Nikki Haley hints strongly at 2024 presidential run," has been edited since initial publication to correct Nikki Haley's state.

A July 12, 2022, story, “Loudoun schools mulling next option in continuing probe,” has been edited since its initial publication to clarify the court ruling.

A July 8, 2022, story “Pennsylvania Senate bill would give voters say in abortion, voter ID,” has been edited since initial publication to correct Senate Bill 106 language on the voting age.

A July 8, 2022, story “Missourians file for $1 million in tax credits in first weeks of private scholarship program,” has been edited since its initial publication to clarify how students qualify for the program.

A June 28, 2022, story, "Dunleavy signs budget; says he will announce $3,200 PFD distribution 'soon'," has been edited since initial publication to add that the state has approved a $3,200 PFD payment and Gov. Mike Dunleavy is still deciding when it will be distributed. 

A June 22, 2022, story, “For municipal pensions, the political incentive is to underfund and over-promise,” has been edited since initial publication to correct a point on reported liabilities.

A June 24, 2022, story, "Colorado among states still allowing abortions after SCOTUS overturns Roe," has been edited since initial publication to correct the vote on the ruling, which was 6-3.

A June 24, 2022, story, "U.S. Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade," has been edited since initial publication to correct the vote on the ruling, which was 6-3.

A June 23, 2022 story, "Washington hunts, kills two members of Togo wolf pack," has been edited since its initial publication to remove the location of one expert during the hunt.

A June 14, 2022 story, “Four Latina Republican Texans hoping to flip key areas of the southern border red in November,” has been edited since its initial publication to correct Garza's endorsements.

A June 17, 2022, story, "Pennsylvania higher ed bets on funding formula to force more cash from the legislature," was edited to add a quote from the PASSHE system emphasizing that the funding formula change was a years-long process independent from the system's funding requests.

A June 14, 2022, story, “Double whammy: Louisiana shrimpers face high diesel prices, cheap imorts,” was corrected to reflect the three countries where the FDA rejected shrimp imports due to salmonella bacteria and filth: Ecuador, India and Indonesia.

A June 13, 2022, story, "Pennsylvania's difficult shift for funding roads," was clarified regarding funding from gas tax revenues and the needs of the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation.

A June 1, 2022, story "St. Louis County proposes portion of $119 million in ARPA, opioid funds go to mental health," was edited to correct the amount of money St. Louis County is proposing to allocate to increase mental health services.

A May 25, 2022, story, “Liberty Counsel pushes back against Biden administration attempting to have Navy SEAL case dismissed,” was edited to correct U.S. Rep. Mike Rogers’ position as ranking member of the House Armed Services Committee.

A May 23, 2022, story, "Two new measures promote Illinois-grown food," was edited to correct the amount of annual fees that are capped for farmers.

A May 18, 2022 story, "Stricter reporting standards may be on the way for alternative investments in Pennsylvania pensions" was edited to clarify that performance-based fees are publicly available and the proposed house bill would increase reporting standards for alternative investments included in pension funds.

A May 10, 2022, story, "Senate OKs bill to reduce business filing fees" was edited to correct the name of the American Automobile Association.

A May 4, 2022, story, “Maine launches $4 million energy efficiency program,” was edited to correct Efficiency Maine as the administrator.

A May 2, 2022, story. "California's population falls more than 100k, new estimate finds," was edited to correct dates the department used to limit its comparative data.

An April 18, 2022, story, “Maryland seafood advocate says additional visas aren't enough to meet worker demand,” was edited to extend and thereby give clarity to comments from Bill Seiling on carve outs in Alaska.

An April 12, 2022, story, "North Carolina audit says transparency lacking on $1 billion spent on Hurricane Florence relief," was edited to reflect that the Department of Public Safety distributed Hurricane Florence Disaster Recovery Funds.

An April 11, 2022, story, "22 AGs file brief with SCOTUS against federal firearm accessory ban," was edited to clarify what a bump stock is and does.

An April 7, 2022, story, "UM economist: Business development bill needs more accountability," was edited to correct Art Rolnick’s position.

An April 6, 2022, story, "Houston Police union chief: Best way to reduce violent crime is to vote out judges who release," was edited after Houston Crime Stoppers updated its data.

March 29, 2022, story, "Independent office's report confirms woes in Pennsylvania joining RGGI," was edited to correct Sen. John Yudichak is an independent.

A March 28, 2022, story, "Report shows continued exodus of people from Illinois, most counties lose residents," was edited to clarify the difference between metro areas and counties in U.S. Census data.

A March 24, 2022, story, "Experts grade Legislature's WA Cares delay law," was edited to remove an inaccurate account of Washington State Budget & Policy Center Senior Fellow Andy Nicholas' position on the bill.

A March 24, 2022, story, "Louisiana lawmakers push to make booking mugs exempt from public record," was edited to correct where Republican state Rep. Mike Johnson is from and to replace a photo that was mislabeled.

March 24, 2022, story, "Colorado lawmakers announce legislation increasing penalties for fentanyl offenses," was edited to remove an inaccurate account of the Colorado Criminal Justice Reform Coalition's stance on the bill.

A March 18, 2022, story, "Spokane Valley trip fees for new office development rise 13-25%, other fees fall," was edited to remove an error that mixed up projected trip rate numbers to offices and medical clinics with the dollar amounts charged for new construction.

A March 22, 2022, story, “Ranchers worry 'rewilding' efforts for predatory animals are moving too fast,” was edited to correct the spelling of ranch owner Kent Holsinger.

A March 21, 2022, story, “Iowans have until March 31 to weigh in on location of hazardous pipeline hearing,” was edited to replace a photo incorrectly identified as the Iowa Utility Board. 

A March 8, 2022, story, "Republican-led effort to repeal Prop 47 fails in committee," was edited to correct the name of the Public Safety Committee.

A March 21, 2022, story, "Tennessee social media bill faces legal obstacles similar to Florida, Texas," was edited to correct that the Heartland Institute attended a Tennessee committee meeting and was not allowed to testify.

A March 16, 2022, story, "Spokane Valley credits Sen. Murray for $3M in federal funding," was edited to correct the amount of money Sen. Patty Murray secured for the project.

A March 13, 2022, story, "Study: Excessive litigation costs Louisiana $3.2 billion, 46,000 lost jobs," was edited to correct the organization Karen Eddlemon is affiliated with

A March 10, 2022, story, "Legislation could allow out of state placement for certain students," was edited to clarify the legislative intent of a bill to enable school districts to be reimbursed for the program.

A March 8, 2022, story, "Six Democrat governors ask U.S. Congress to suspend federal gas tax temporarily," was edited to correct the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget found a gas tax holiday through 2022 would reduce revenue to the Highway Trust Fund by $20 billion, not that it would save consumers $20 billion.

A March 7, 2022, story, "Seven Republican congressional races heading to runoff election," was edited to correct U.S. Rep. Lizzie Fletcher's political bio.

A March 7, 2022, story, "Grant program to help Baltimore seniors 'live with health and dignity'," was edited to correct the legislator who worked to secure funds for the Green & Healthy Home Initiative and the organization's phone number.

The headline of a March 3, 2022, story, "Alaska's House Majority Coalition wants to give residents $1,300 to cover energy costs," was edited to correct the entity looking to provide Alaska residents with money to cover energy costs.

A Feb. 26, 2022, story, "Congressman Gohmert challenges Texas AG Paxton in Republican primary," was edited to correct an error in the spelling of Congressman Gohmert's name.

A Feb. 25, 2022, story, "Texas National Guard communication at odds with Abbott’s claim that COVID-19 vaccine is optional," has been edited since initial publication to correct Lt. Col. Pete Chambers' status as active duty but retiring. He told The Center Square he is being forced out. Also, the story has been edited to correct Col. John Laing's title to chaplain.

A Feb. 25, 2022, story, "Conservative groups issue voter guides ahead of Texas' March 1 primary election," has been edited since initial publication to correct that Texas Right to Life has endorsed candidates in the March 1 GOP primary.

A Feb. 21, 2022, story and headline, "Conservation Fund launches program to help young farmers 'starting from scratch'", has been edited since initial publication to correct the name of the Conservation Fund and Emy Brawley's position with the fund.

A Feb. 21, 2022, story, "AGs take measures to protect Americans who donated to Canadian Freedom Convoy," has been edited since initial publication to correct one reference to the hacking of a public fundraising site. The site GiveSendGo was hacked.

A Feb. 16, 2022, story, "Arizona GOP vote to cut Maricopa into 4 counties," was edited to correct the year of Arizona's statehood.

A Feb. 15, 2022, story, "Bill to retrofit Indiana paperless voting machines by 2024 moves forward," was edited to correct who Destiny Scott Wells said recommended against using the DRE machines.

The headline of a Feb. 14, 2022, story, "Connecticut legislators, utility experts discuss needs to avoid the possibility of rolling blackouts," was edited to more accurately summarize the purpose of the hearing.

A Feb. 10, 2022, story, "California Legislature denies GOP effort to end state of emergency," has been edited to correct which conference championship football game Gov. Gavin Newsom attended.

A Feb. 10, 2022, story, "Bill to lower some carbon credit costs passes Virginia House," was edited to correct the company Stephen Haner said would be affected by potential carbon-credit legislation.

A Feb. 10, 2022, story, "Another report reveals noncompliance by North Carolina hospitals on price transparency rule," was edited to correct the number of hospitals Patient Rights Advocate randomly checked.

Feb. 8, 2022, story, "Eliminating Nebraska's tax on Social Security would be 'super popular' move, think tank says," was edited to correct the attribution of a quote to Platte Institute CEO Jim Vokal.

A Feb. 1, 2022, story, "Indiana House passes bill that would clamp down on charitable bail organizations," was edited to correct State Rep. Peggy Mayfield is from Martinsville and four Democrats voted for the bill.

A Feb. 1, 2022, story, "Policy group: Massachusetts millionaires tax proposal 'is a tax on business'," was edited to remove a reference to a Boston-based construction company CEO. Due to a reporting error, a comment from a source in the story was incorrectly attributed to the CEO.

A Jan. 25, 2022, story, "If feds end soybean tax, Missouri bill would hike tax by same amount," was edited to correct the spelling of Kurtis Gregory's name.

A Jan. 27, 2022, story, "Adjustments allowed to Ohio primary procedures after legislative map challenges," was edited to correct Ohio's primary election is May 3.

A Jan. 25, 2022, story, “Innovia to launch $150M Spokane County ‘promise’ campaign in March," was edited to correct it is a goal to have half the money for the "promise scholarships" campaign committed when the fundraising drive begins.

A Jan. 24, 2022, story, "Report: Denver saw significant increase in unsheltered homelessness in 2021," has been updated to clarify the definition of "functional zero" homelessness.

A Jan. 20, 2022, story, "House education committee debates legislation aimed at addressing teacher shortage problem," was edited to correctly describe that House Bill 4246 reduces fees for lapsed educator licenses.

A Jan. 17, 2022, story, "If response of two Republicans is an indicator, passing CRT bill in Missouri legislature will be challenging," was edited to correct that state Rep. Phil Christofanelli is not the only openly gay Republican member to have served in the Missouri House of Representatives.

A Jan. 19, 2022, story, "California bill would create safe consumption sites for drug use," was edited to correct the type of services the sites would offer.

A Jan. 18, 2022, story, "New England states get fed funds for bridge updates," was edited to correct U.S. Sen. Susan Collins' political affiliation.

A Jan. 13, 2022, story, "Report shows more officers dying in the line of duty," was edited to clarify comments made by Jim Kaitschuk with the Illinois Sheriffs Association.

A Jan. 10, 2022, story, "Iowa Capitol reporters lose access to Senate press bench," was edited to correct the title of Secretary of Senate official Sam Sampson.

A Jan. 6, 2022, story "Arizona Supreme Court explains voids of state vaccination, mask ban laws," was edited to clarify when the Arizona Supreme Court released its initial decision.

A Jan. 3, 2022, story, "California students return to the classroom amid rising COVID-19 case rates," was corrected to differentiate California's newly-COVID-19-infected residents from its daily infections average. 

A Dec. 30, 2021, story, "Louisiana tax changes take effect in new year," was edited to clarify clarify all income tax rates in Louisiana are decreasing in 2022.  

A Dec. 27, 2021, story, "Many employers to start collecting WA Cares payroll tax on January 1," was edited to correct the name of the group that Bruce Beckett lobbies for.

A Dec. 20, 2021, story, "Louisiana K-12 social studies standards delayed again after public comment outpouring," was edited to correct the Board of Elementary and Secondary Education did not postpone its January to March, rather an agenda item regarding the adoption of proposed social studies standards was moved to March.

A Dec. 8, 2021, story, "Pritzker administration pushes against recommendations for full pension funding goal," was edited to correct Illinois budgeted $10.5 billion for pensions for fiscal year 2022.

A Dec. 6, 2021, story, "Pa. GOP denounces state environment board's effort to join regional greenhouse emissions tax credit plan," was edited to correct wrong information provided by the House Republican Caucus and the amount of money Pennsylvania consumers reportedly would pay as a result of the state joining the RGGI.

A Nov. 23, 2021, story, "Samsung makes largest ever investment in Texas: $17 billion in new facility in Taylor," was edited to correct the spelling of Taylor, Texas.

A Nov. 30, 2021, story, "Housing demand 'remains high' this winter, realtors say," was edited to correct Danielle Hale's employer.

A Nov. 24, 2021, story, "Georgia ranks next to last in fiscal-transparency report," was edited to remove extraneous words from the headline.

A Nov. 24, 2021, story, "Federal grants to help 4 Iowa law enforcement agencies hire officers," was edited to correct the spelling of Union County Sheriff Mark Shepherd's name.

A Nov. 23, 2021, story, "State accuses San Francisco of unlawfully denying multi-family housing," was edited to correct what day the California Department of Housing and Community Development sent the letter.

A Nov. 17, 2021, story, "Wisconsin legislators claim state report cards for schools fudge numbers," was edited to correct the number of schools last year that met, exceeded or significantly exceeded expectations is the same as in the 2018-2019 school year.

A Nov. 17, 2021, story, "Study: Arizona school-choice measures saved taxpayers $1.2B," was edited to clarify the last available year of data examined in the study was fiscal year 2018.

A Nov. 16, 2021, story, "Amazon looking to expand in Idaho," was edited to correctly attribute Boise Mayor Lauren McLean's quote to the Idaho Statesman newspaper and to attribute details of Amazon's already existing facilities in Idaho.

A Nov. 15, 2021, story, "MassTech director: Cybersecurity jobs are in demand," has been edited to correct Stephanie Helm's job title.

A Nov. 15, 2021, story, "Nebraska's 'leading economic indicator' dips in September as labor market remains tight," was edited to correct the spelling of OpenSky Policy Institute Executive Director Renee Fry's name in one reference.

A Nov. 15, 2021, story, "Hawley calls for parents' bill of rights for school information," was edited to correctly identify Chester E. Finn Jr. as the former president of the Fordham Institute.

A Nov. 15, 2021, story, "Not all on board with new Tennessee law on partisan school board elections," was edited to correct a quote attributed to state Sen. Todd Gardenhire.

A Nov. 13, 2021, story, “Black conservatives warn of ‘energy poverty’ if Line 5 is closed,” was edited to correct the name of the Center of the American Experiment.

A Nov. 10, 2021, story, "Seven of Missouri's eight U.S. Representatives, including Democrat Cori Bush, voted against infrastructure bill," was edited to correct that U.S. Rep. Sam Graves, R-Mo., posted a comment regarding his vote on the infrastructure billon on Facebook.

A Nov. 2, 2021, story, "First Missouri school choice chief to put ‘passion into action’ in leading expansion," was edited to correct how House Bill 349 works, where the money goes and the amount of the tax break.

An Oct. 28, 2021, story, "Changes coming to Arizona electric bills," was edited to clarify ACC Commissioner Justin Olson's reason for opposing a regulatory change.

An Oct. 27, 2021, story, "Gubernatorial hopeful Shapiro wary of Wolf’s emissions curbing plan," was edited to include comments from the attorney general's office to clarify its role in the regulatory review process.

An Oct. 26, 2021, story, "Bank leaders share IRS monitoring concerns in house committee meeting," was edited to correctly name the representative quoted, Rep. Kevin Brady, R-Texas.

An Oct. 25, 2021, story, “Wisconsin Senate to launch new 2020 election investigation,” was edited to clarify Sen. Rob Cowles is the Senate co-chair of the Audit Committee.

An Oct. 6, 2021, story, "Proposed constitutional amendment could help unions at bargaining table," was edited to correct the title of state Rep. Marcus Evans.

An Oct. 18, 2021, story, "Multiple Republicans running for governor of New Mexico," was edited to correct Republican candidate for governor Greg Zanetti's biographical information.

An Oct. 18, 2021, story, “UIA warned twice before errors emails show,” was edited to clarify the Unemployment Insurance Agency recoupment letters were not related to federal pandemic unemployment claims. Many of the claimants affected by this change already were paying back overpayments before the pandemic struck.

An Oct. 18, 2021, story, "Landry requests JPMorgan Chase gun policy ahead of Louisiana bond commission meeting," was edited to correct that U.S. Rep. Carolyn Maloney is a Democrat from New York and a senior member of the House Financial Services Committee.

A Sept. 16, 2021, story, "Youngkin: McAuliffe plans could cost each Virginia family $5,400," and its headline were edited to correct that the assertion Terry McAuliffe's policy changes could cost the average Virginia family about $5,400 was made by Glenn Youngkin's campaign based on a report by the Thomas Jefferson Institute, not by the report. 

An Oct. 11, 2021, story, "Report: South Carolina CON laws have cost hundreds of millions in medical investments," was edited to clarify the report was from the Americans for Prosperity Foundation.

An Oct. 5, 2021, story, "Kirk Ferentz highest-paid state employee in Iowa," was edited to correct the year Ferentz was hired and to clarify how his base income is derived.

A Sept. 30, 2021, story, "Push to reverse Arizona election reform laws fails to make ballot," was edited to correct the status of House Bill 2569 as an unchallenged law.

A Sept. 29, 2021, story, "Rubio, Scott bill would end federal rationing of monoclonal antibody treatment," was edited to correct when the Treat Act was filed and the bill would prevent the Department of Health & Human Services from restricting hospitals and other health care providers from ordering monoclonal antibody treatments directly from manufacturers.

Sept. 28, 2021, story, "Political action committee launches recall petition of Kansas City mayor, five council members," was edited to correct the number of votes cast for mayor in Platte and Clay Counties, bringing the required number of signatures for recall to 13,713. 

A Sept. 28, 2021, story, "Dallas, Fort Worth, Houston had over 2,700 combined eviction filings in one week," and its headline were corrected to more accurately reflect Eviction Lab's data.

A Sept. 27, 2021, story, "House panel reignites Pennsylvania election reform with slate of controversial bills," was edited to correct when House Democratic Leader Joanna McClinton's reapportionment bill was filed.

A Sept. 24, 2021, story, "McMaster asks Charleston County schools to not use school resource officers to enforce mask mandate," was edited to correct how the Charleston County School District will pay to enforce its mask mandate.

A Sept. 23, 2021, story, "Phoenix to use federal funding for Universal Basic Income pilot," was edited to correct the preliminary nature of the plan.

A Sept. 21, 2021, story, "U.S. Rep. Tiffany demands answers on child bride allegations at Wisconsin's Fort McCoy," and its headline were edited to correct that Tom Tiffany is a U.S. representative, not a senator.

A Sept. 15, 2021, story, "Wisconsin lawmakers try again with education transparency website," was edited to correct the name of Chris Reader, who testified on behalf of the Institute for Reforming Government.

A Sept. 14, 2021, story, "Colorado public utility regulators set to hear more rate increase proposals," was edited to clarify the hearing dates for Black Hills Energy's separate electric and gas proposals.

A Sept. 14, 2021, story, "Committee hands down mask mandate for public schools," was edited to correct the state that issued the mask mandate.

A Sept. 10, 2021, story, "New report offers voting changes for South Carolina," was edited to correct that Palmetto Promise has suggested banning absentee ballot drop boxes.

A Sept. 10, 2021, story, "DeSantis declares Florida 'will fight' to thwart Biden’s vaccine order," was edited to correct when U.S. Rep. Val Demings, D-Orlando, is challenging Florida’s senior Republican U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio.

A Sept. 9, 2021, story, "Renaming U.S. 27 for Trump a simple process, if Florida lawmakers agree," was edited to correct U.S. 27 is the second-longest highway in Florida.

A Sept. 8, 2021, story, "Michigan group calls for resignation of 'independent' redistricting commission members who publicly support Democratic causes," was edited to correct the number of Michigan Independent Citizens Redistricting Commission members in the statement by Michigan Freedom Fund Executive Director Tori Sachs.

A Sept. 3, 2021, story, "Nearly one-fifth of Kentucky school districts close because of COVID," was edited to correct the headline and clarify not all schools that have closed are using virtual learning.

A Sept. 2, 2021, story, "State regulatory commission approves first two oil and gas development plans under new mission," was edited to correct Kate Christensen's title and organization.

A Sept. 1, 2021, story, "Federal money ‘key’ to rebuilding Louisiana after Hurricane Ida," was edited to to remove an incorrect reference to a third Department of Revenue initiative aimed at providing relief for taxpayers.

An Aug. 12, 2021, story, "Michigan school charged $400,000 for FOIA compliance in CRT battle" was edited to clarify a parent other than Julie Wagner claimed Forest Hills Public Schools material was printed on Planned Parenthood letterhead.

An Aug. 12, 2021, story, "Wisconsin DNR board overrules staff, sets wolf hunt limit at 300" was edited to correct the headline to show the Wisconsin DNR board overruled staff.

An Aug. 5, 2021, story, "Kennedy’s $1.1B hurricane relief amendment fails in U.S. Senate," and an Aug. 3, 2021, story, "Kennedy offers funding amendment to infrastructure bill," were edited to clarify Kennedy voted against moving the trillion-dollar infrastructure bill forward because he wanted to continue debate.

An Aug. 3, 2021, story, "Pennsylvania contractor sentenced in largest prevailing wage criminal case in U.S. history," was edited to reflect that contracting firm Glenn O. Hawbaker pleaded no contest to the charges.

An Aug. 2, 2021, story, "With 140,000 households at eviction risk, Florida sitting on $850M in federal aid," was edited to clarify the Florida Housing Finance Corp. was established by the Florida Legislature in 1999 and is not associated with the Florida Housing Coalition, a nonprofit membership organization.

July 28, 2021, story, "Wisconsin lawmakers eye license reforms for advanced practice nurses," was edited to correct the job title of Gina Bryan, a clinical professor at University of Wisconsin School of Nursing.

July 28, 2021, story, "Minnesota Supreme Court OKs accelerated police order request" was edited to correct the case numbers of the police request and a state pardon law. 

A July 27, 2021, story, "New York lawmaker to introduce bill banning teaching of critical race theory" was edited to more accurately describe a letter written by New York City Council Member Adrienne Adams.

A July 23, 2021, story, "Appeals court rules against releasing names of Arizona jurors," was edited to correct a description of what kind of jury Cochise County Record publisher David Morgan described.

A July 22, 2021, story, "Report: Investors bought over $1.4 billion in Las Vegas real estate in the second quarter," was edited to correct the median home price in southern Nevada.

A July 16, 2021, story, "Report: North Carolina residents must make $18.46 an hour to afford rent," was edited to remove a reference to retail salespeople representing most of North Carolina's workforce.

A July 19, 2021, story, "Florida to appeal 11th Circuit’s reinstatement of federal cruise ship regulations," was edited to clarify the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals’ ruling reinstated the CDC’s April Conditional Sale Order and was not directly related to Senate Bill 2006, the newly adopted vaccine passport ban.

A July 16, 2021, story "Wisconsin looks at major modernization of business laws," was edited to note Tom Nichols is a Wisconsin Institute of Certified Public Accountants member and president and shareholder of Meissner Tierney Fisher & Nichols S.C.

A July 14, 2021, story, "Some Honor Flight hubs set to resume, others cancel," was edited to correctly reflect the status of Honor Flight schedules from different hubs around the country.

A July 14, 2021, story, "New law to fund small, local startup businesses in Pennsylvania," was edited to correct the headline and make clear that the legislation was signed into law.

A July 7, 2021, story, "UK, Lexington reach deal that could mean development," was edited to correct the land is in two tracts at UK’s Coldstream Research Campus.

A July 7, 2021, story, "Adams claims Democratic nomination for NYC mayor after opponents concede, to face Republican Sliwa," had its headline edited to correct the winner of the Democratic nomination. 

A July 3, 2021, story, "Senate approves bill to offer extra year of education to address pandemic learning gaps," was edited to correct the spelling of Sen. Jake Corman's name.

A June 30, 2021, story, "Michigan in top 10 for public schools K-12 enrollment drop," was edited to remove an incorrect reference to Ann Arbor Public Schools starting the next school year only online.

A June 25, 2021, story, "West Virginia legislature approves $250 million in spending in special session," was edited to correct the times in which liquor can be sold.

A June 16, 2021, story, "North Carolina lawmakers approve pension-spiking protection bill," was edited to note that the bill was required to return to the Senate for concurrence because it was amended by the House.

A June 11, 2021, story, "Will Republicans be pushy, passive with power to redraw Missouri's congressional, state districts?" was edited to correct the state's redistricting process.

A June 14, 2021, story, "New Orange City inspection ordinance garners lawsuit from renters, landlord" was edited to correct the spelling of Andrew Lietzow's name in two references.

A June 14, 2021, story, "Former new Hampshire House Majority Leader Doug Ley dies at 62," was edited to correct that U.S. Rep. Anne Kuster represents New Hampshire.

A June 4, 2021, story and headline, "Seattle sued over mayor, others, missing text messages," were edited to correct the defendants named in the lawsuit.

A June 1, 2021, story, "New Jersey seniors see spike in drug deaths, lag in access to housing, according to recent report," was edited to correct the source of the America's Health Rankings report and to correct New Jersey's ranking in the social and economic factor category.

A June 1, 2021, story, "UW-Madison: Don’t ask about vaccinations," was edited to correct the day when Madison and Dane County's public health orders end.

A May 3, 2021, story, "Second Amendment sanctuary bill passes Tennessee House," was edited to correct the bill had to go back to the Senate before going to Gov. Bill Lee.

A May 25, 2021, story, "Lawsuit alleges Pennsylvania public sector union failed to properly pursue grievance claim on behalf of nonmember," was edited to correct the court where the lawsuit was filed.

A May 24, 2021, story, “Whitmer signs drinks to-go into law, tax drop on to-go cocktails," was edited to correct Sen. Jeremy Moss’s party affiliation.

A May 24, 2021, story, "Colorado leaders discuss plan to spend $3.8 billion in federal aid," was edited to correct Sage Naumann's job title.

A May 24, 2021, story, "Ducey to replace Gould on Supreme Court," was edited to correct Clint Bolick's affiliation.

A May 24, 2021, story, "Poll: More Americans lack confidence in U.S. economy," was edited to correct the name of the second poll referenced.

A May 19, 2021, story, "Indianapolis to keep local mask mandate until June 7," was edited to correct the name of Patrick Tamm.

A May 19, 2021, story, "As hurricane season nears, insurers seek to shed Florida property insurance policies," was edited to correct that the Office of Insurance Regulation's consent order is final.

A May 19, 2021, story, "Georgia Public Service Commission to weigh cost of Plant Vogtle construction delays," was edited to correct activist Steven Prenovitz's affiliation.

A May 14, 2021, story, "Dueling Missouri COVID-19 liability bills on final day floor dockets," was edited to correct Speaker of the House Rob Vescovo's title.

A May 11, 2021, story, "Michigan officials complete three of 86 recommendations for Dam Safety Task Force," was edited to correct Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy Director Liesl Clark convened the Michigan Dam Safety Task Force, and to clarify Boyce Hydro did not make required Federal Energy Regulatory Commission repairs while the company still was earning revenues from selling hydroelectricity.

A May 11, 2021, story, "DeSantis calls on Biden to let Lake Okeechobee water go," was edited to correct references to winter/spring lake levels and summer lake levels that are not set in the Lake Okeechobee Regulation Schedule. 

A May 11, 2021, story, "Republicans push tax increases despite budget surplus," was edited to remove U.S. Rep. Kevin Brady's name. The story incorrectly identified Brady as the chair of the Texas House Ways and Means Committee and that he supported the measure.

A May 7, 2021 story, "Indiana town brands itself as a First Amendment sanctuary; no town money to be used to cancel anyone," was edited to correct Morgan County is not a Second Amendment sanctuary county.

A May 5, 2021 story, "Medical association calls on more than 100 colleges to reverse vaccine requirements for students," has been updated since initial publication to provide additional information about the Association of American Physicians and Surgeons and the Children’s Health Defense organization.

A May 4, 2021 story, "State officials urge downstate Illinoisans to get vaccinated," was edited to correct the spelling of state Rep. David Friess.

A May 3, 2021 story, "Kemp signs Georgia probation reform bill," was edited to correct that Senate Bill 105 is effective immediately.

An April 27, 2021 story, "2020 Census: Missouri ranks 39th in population growth, retains eight congressional seats," was edited to correct Amendment 3 passed with 51% of the vote.

An April 27, 2021 story, "New Hampshire weighs plan to ditch daylight savings, switch to Atlantic time zone," was edited to correct the number for the bill filed by Rep. Josh Yokela and the spelling of his hometown. The story also was updated to note that Massachusetts passed a bill in 2019 to accept daylight savings year-round if certain conditions are met.

An April 26, 2021 story, "Missouri House could pass bill with emissions exemption intact over sponsor’s objections," was edited to correct reporting on how the bill would impact permit fees.

An April 26, 2021 story, "Texas lawmakers look to overhaul state liquor laws," was edited to correct the spelling of David Ozgo.

An April 21, 2021 story, "Michigan lawmakers conduct hearing on election reform bills," was edited to clarify the secretary of state's objections to election reform bills applied only to bills currently under consideration of the Senate and not bipartisan bills passed by the House of Representatives.

An April 13, 2021 story, "Stothert and Neary advance to the general election for mayor of Omaha," was edited to correct the date of the runoff election.

An April 12, 2021 story, "Black church leaders bash Biden, Abrams for 'lies' regarding Georgia's voting reform law," and a March 25, 2021 story, "Election voting overhaul becomes law in Georgia," were corrected to remove a reference to Georgia's new voting law banning buses from transporting voters to polling sites to vote unless there is an emergency declaration. The law does not do that. Instead, it bans buses and readily-movable facilities from being used to supplement polling place capacity unless there is an emergency declaration from the governor.

An April 12, 2021 story, "Wisconsin election managers mum on voter purge ruling," was edited to correct the Wisconsin Supreme Court made the decision; the number of voters who could have been affected is down to 69,000; and, although the voters on the list may have moved, more than 16,000 of them had not moved and there is a separate statutory voter list maintenance process for people who haven’t voted for four years, which the Wisconsin Election Commission follows, and was not the subject of this lawsuit. Additionally, the story was updated to reflect the verbiage of the Wisconsin Supreme Court ruling.

An April 3, 2021 story, "State officials remind residents after first rabid bat of 2021 identified," was edited to correct the spelling of Dr. Will Sander.

An April 2, 2021 story, "Florida would face economic repercussions by adopting ‘anti-riot,’ transgender sports ban bills," was edited to correctly identify Dr. Rick Harper's position and that he conducted a study on behalf of the Florida Campaign for Criminal Justice Reform.

A March 30, 2021 story, "Colorado sports betting slumped 18.5% in February," was edited to reflect revised data from the Colorado Department of Revenue.

A March 25, 2021 story, "Report finds Nevada taxpayers receive low return of investment from government," was edited to correct Nevada's ranking in the WalletHub report.

A March 22, 2021 story, "Illinois progressives aim for nation’s highest estate tax to give more to people with disabilities," was edited was correct how much the estate tax would increase and that the federal estate tax doesn't phase out completely in 2025. It also was updated with fiscal year 2019 estate tax collections.

A March 16, 2021 story, "Petroleum Association: Biden's executive orders costing immediate revenue losses for Wyoming companies," was edited to clarify that the University of Wyoming analysis studied the potential long-term impacts of President Joe Biden's moratorium on oil and gas leasing on federal lands were to become permanent.

A March 12, 2021 story, "New York train operator sues former union over continued dues deductions," was edited to correct the name of Danielle Susanj, senior litigation counsel for the Fairness Center.

A March 10, 2021 story, "Florida bill tightening vote-by-mail rules advances despite elections supervisors’ objections," was edited to correctly identify Leon County Elections Supervisor Mark Earley.

A March 9, 2021 story, "Oregon Democrats' housing agenda sees long road ahead," was edited to correct Kemp Shuey's title.

A March 4, 2021 story, "Colorado Senate confirms appointments to Oil and Gas Conservation Commission," was edited to correct the hometown of Sen. Chris Holbert, R-Parker.

A March 2, 2021 story, "Long-debated South Carolina medical marijuana bill resurrected," was edited to remove incorrect references to a bill crossover deadline and to correct Senate Bill 150’s standing in the legislative process and that Sen. Tom Davis is not chairperson of the Senate Medical Affairs Committee. 

February 23, 2021 story, "Illinois’ population decline becomes issue in governor’s race more than 20 months out," was edited to correct the location where state Sen. Darren Bailey, R-Xenia, announced his candidacy for governor.

A February 23, 2021 story, "Bill on Gov. Pritzker’s desks pits trial lawyers and health care industry against each other," was edited to correct the time prejudgment interest begins accruing.

A February 17, 2021 story, "Virginia bill to end coal subsidy programs passes both chambers of legislature," was edited to correct the date the allocation of new credits will be halted.

A February 15, 2021 story, "Legislation proposes reversing mask violation fines for New Hampshire businesses," was edited to correct the source of New Hampshire state Rep. Andrew Prout's comments. Prout spoke during a hearing of the House Criminal Justice and Public Safety Committee.

A February 9, 2021 story, "January protest preparation helps boost Michigan State Police overtime costs nearly $230,000," was edited to correct the headline and reflect not all overtime costs were due to the Lansing protests.

A February 5, 2021 story, "Virginia House, Senate at odds on tax break for small businesses," was edited to correct that NFIB is the National Federation of Independent Business.

A February 3, 2021 story, "Pennsylvania’s January collections come in $162 billion below expectations," was edited to correct the title of Director of Communications Jeffrey Johnson and to more accurately represent his statements.

A January 28, 2021 story, "Arizona GOP members want audit of Ward's re-election as party chair," was edited to correct Bill Beard's status as a former Pima County Republican Party Chair.

A January 27, 2021 story, "COVID-19 relief, education, health care top North Carolina Senate Democrats' legislative agenda," was edited to correct how much North Carolina must spend on early childhood and K-12 education over the next eight years.

A January 25, 2021 story, "Pandemic closures and ‘sick-outs’ highlight School Choice Week in Arizona," was edited to correct Arizona Superintendent of Public Instruction Kathy Hoffman's call for virtual learning was to last until mid-January.

A January 25, 2021 story, "New Hampshire weighs expanded sports betting," was edited to correct how much has been wagered on sports betting in New Hampshire since Dec. 30, 2020.

A January 18, 2021 story, "Illinois’ online shoppers now get local tax hit on top of state tax," was edited to correct the county in which Carbondale is located.

A January 13, 2021 story, "Kansas facing problems with controlling Asian Carp in Missouri River," was edited to correct the name of the river infested with Asian carp.

A January 11, 2021 story, "Ohio charities can now apply for alcohol sales permit for special events," was corrected to edit out information that was deleted from the bill before final passage.

A January 11, 2021 story, "Second draw PPP loans opening for Colorado businesses this week," was corrected to reflect that First Southwest Bank is a participating community development financial institution.

A January 8, 2021 story, "CUB files federal lawsuit seeking refunds after ComEd bribery scandal," was corrected to reflect that CUB accepted grants from a third-party nonprofit.

A December 28, 2020 story, "Wisconsin Supreme Court chief justice: Threats are not acceptable political speech," was edited to correct Chief Justice Patience Roggensack's first name.

A December 17, 2020 story, "Arizona ammunition company facing $135 million order backlog; others see more than $1 billion," was edited to correct where Vista Outdoors' headquarters is located.

A December 10, 2020 story, "Georgia lawmakers start House election hearing with push for changes ahead of U.S. Senate runoffs," was edited to correct when Georgia lawmakers sent a letter to Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger and the state election board regarding changes to the election process.

A December 7, 2020 story, "Six months in, Tennessee has used only 43 percent of its CARES Act Education Funding," was edited to correct one of the references to what percentage of the federal education relief funding Tennessee has spent.

A December 4, 2020 story, "New Jersey Republicans call on relief for small businesses, nonprofits," was edited to correct the relevant state in the headline.

A November 25, 2020 story, "Trump campaign pleads voter fraud case before Pennsylvania senators," was edited to correct the title of Pennsylvania Senate Minority Leader Jay Costa.

A November 23, 2020 story, "Granite State reports $4.6 million net from sports betting since 2019," was edited to correct the name of the Sports 603 lottery product and the spelling of New Hampshire Lottery Commission Marketing Director Maura McCann's name.

A November 17, 2020 story, "Clark County certifies election results in all but one race," was edited to correct that Clark County certified its election results Monday.

A November 9, 2020 story, "$20 million literacy program endorsed by Common Core drafter set to be implemented in Tennessee before 2021 legislative session," was edited to correct that the Comprehensive Literacy State Development program serves 40 underserved school districts.

A November 9, 2020 story, "Proposed rule to require teachers in Illinois promote 'progressive views'," was edited to correct the spelling of Molly Malone Rumley.

A November 2, 2020 story, "Do Illinois laws encourage corruption-prone utility-lawmaker relationships?" was corrected to properly describe the title of the energy legislation enacted in 2016, as well as what it did.

A November 2, 2020 story, "College Board to sever financial ties with China," was edited to correct the headline because the College Board said it made its decision before the letter from six U.S. senators.

An October 27, 2020 story, "Last-minute battles over 3 Florida ballot measures draw controversy, cash," was edited to correct the date when Florida's minimum wage would jump to $10 an hour under Amendment 2.

An October 23, 2020 story, "Arizona tops nation in parental school choice options," was corrected to show the Center for Education Reform is based in Washington, D.C.

An October 23, 2020 story, "DeSantis says Florida elections systems are ‘stress tested,’ secure," was edited to correct that Florida is one of 30 states that has joined the Electronic Registration Information Center.

An October 21, 2020 story, "EGLE Dam Safety Program doubles budget to hire two additional engineers," was edited to correct the submission date of the Association of State Dam Safety Officials' recommendations and the number of state-regulated dams.

An October 20, 2020 story, "Xcel Energy requests $17.2 million funded by rate increases for Colorado wildfire mitigation," was clarified and edited to correct that Xcel sought a $158 million comprehensive rate increase from state regulators last year. The $17.2 million rate increase for 2021 is for Xcel's wildfire mitigation efforts.

An October 20, 2020 story, "Virginia looks to forgive customer utility debt with COVID-19 funds, excess Dominion profits," was corrected to show Appalachian Power is not a part of Dominion Energy.

An October 19, 2020 story, "Rental owners say they 'are being crushed' by eviction ban extension," was corrected to show the Cook County Sheriff's Office is suspending evictions in accordance to Gov. Pritzker's executive order.

An October 16, 2020 story, "Belmont University in Nashville prepares for final Trump-Biden debate," was corrected to fix the spelling of Butch Spyridon, board chairperson of the Nashville Convention & Visitors Corporation.

An October 14, 2020 story, "Report: Phoenix pays millions for non-city ‘release-time’ work," was clarified to include comments from the city of Phoenix and information about a lawsuit regarding city release time.

An October 7, 2020 story's headline, "Analysis: California public sector unions made $921 million in revenue in 2018," was corrected to reflect the actual amount of revenue public sector unions made in 2018.

An October 4, 2020 story, "Report: U.S. Sen. Pat Toomey to retire from Senate after term ends in 2022," gave an incorrect job title for Beth Anne Mumford, regional director for Americans for Prosperity.
 
An October 2, 2020 story "Hearing set for Oct. 7 for state legislators’ lawsuit against Gov. Newsom," was edited to correct Assemblyman Kevin Kiley's hometown.
 
September 29, 2020 story "Virginia House passes $134B budget with broadband funding, utility and rental assistance," was edited to correct that the $404.2 million difference in cost is between the governor's proposal and the House proposal.
 
September 25, 2020 story "Nearly $1 billion in accelerated, advance Medicare payments collected by hospitals for COVID-19 expenses," misattributed a source. The correct source was IowaWatch.org.
 
September 25, 2020 story "Illinois bans haunted houses, hayrides because of COVID-19 concerns," was updated to reflect changes in the Pritzker administration's guidance documents.
 
September 22, 2020 story "Residents of 27 Dallas-area cities saw increased property taxes in 2019," was edited to clarify that many residents saw tax increases because property appraisals rose.
 
A September 8, 2020 story "Washington, Oregon overwhelmed by growing wildfires, thousands evacuating," incorrectly identified who requested that soldiers from Joint Base Lewis-McChord be deployed to California. The soldiers were deployed at the request of the National Interagency Fire Center, which asked the Department of Defense and the Department of the Army to help contain the wildfire.
 
An August 31, 2020 story "Proposed New Jersey tax on opioids aims to combat addiction, but critics fear it'll harm those who truly need pain relief," misstated the amount the state of New Jersey hopes to collect from a fee on opioid manufacturers in Gov. Phil Murphy's proposed budget. The amount is $15 million.
 
An August 31, 2020 story, "Polis administration continues push to secure U.S. Space Command’s permanent headquarters in Colorado," incorrectly stated the year in which the U.S. Space Command was initially founded. It was founded in 1985.
 
An August 22, 2020 story, "University of Virginia Medical Center ranked top hospital in Virginia, U.S. News study finds," incorrectly stated the top hospital in Virginia.
 
An August 21, 2020 story, "Absent budget proposal from Cooper, Senate Republicans plan to move forward," was edited to clarify the law is unclear on whether the governor is required to submit a budget in the second year of a biennium budget.
 
An August 18, 2020 story, "Illinois town will not require masks within city limits," inaccurately reflected the intention of the City Council's vote on the ordinance. Additionally, the article has been updated to include comments from other members of the City Council and more context to comments made on Twitter by the city's mayor.
 
An August 17, 2020 story, "Could outbreaks in county clerk’s offices hamper November election?," was updated to differentiate the Cook County Clerk's office and the County Circuit Clerk's office. 
 
An August 14, 2020 story, "In big win for DeSantis, Florida high schools to kick off fall sports Aug. 24," misnamed and used an incorrect abbreviation for the Florida High School Athletic Association.
 
An August 14, 2020 story, "Bills would give Pennsylvania families $1,000 each from COVID-19 relief funds to help cover educational expenses," incorrectly stated that the education scholarship accounts proposed as part of the "Back on Track" bills pending in the Pennsylvania Legislature were related to the Education Improvement Tax Credit bill passed last year by lawmakers and vetoed by the governor. There is no link between the two programs.
 
An August 13, 2020 story, "Property owner's fight continues against North Carolina town over eminent domain abuse," included erroneous information regarding an offer made to Rubin.
 
An August 12, 2020 story, "Harris County educational policies don’t match county’s coronavirus data, parents increasingly frustrated, looking to alternatives,"  incorrectly stated the number of deaths recorded in Harris County to COVID-19.
 
An August 10, 2020 story, "Cuomo says school districts failed to offer reopening plans, gives ultimatum; some schools deny accusation," misspelled the name of Troy City School District spokesperson Erin Clary.
 
July 31, 2020 story, "Republicans take Democrats to task for taking campaign funds under Madigan control," incorrectly stated which Democratic Party of Illinois spokesperson issued the statement. It was issued by Eileen Boyce.
 
July 31, 2020 story, "Blagojevich tells Madigan 'from one Public Official A to another' to publicly defend himself," was updated to clarify Mark Vargas' relationship with Rod Blagojevich. Vargas is Blagojevich's advisor.
 
July 31, 2020 story, "Illinois sheriffs want clear guidelines for prisoner transfers amid COVID-19 pandemic," failed to include a statement from the Illinois Department of Corrections. The department's response has been added.
 
July 30, 2020 story, "Hampton Roads restrictions will hurt hotels and restaurants, business community says," misstated Liz Parker's title. She is the general manager of the Holiday Inn Newport News at City Center.
 
July 27, 2020 story, "Universities launch aggressive testing program before students return," incorrectly identified the schools in the University of Illinois system. The U of I universities include the University of Illinois, the University of Illinois at Chicago and the University of Illinois at Springfield.
 
July 27, 2020 story, "Amid COVID-19 pandemic, hospitals usually can’t fix their own ventilators," incorrectly stated that Becton Dickinson was a producer of ventilators. BD sold their ventilator manufacturing business to Vyaire and is no longer involved in the manufacturing nor marketing of medical ventilators.
 
July 24, 2020 story, "New analysis grades Tennessee lawmakers on responsible use of taxpayer dollars," incorrectly stated the highest-scoring state representatives.
 
July 22, 2020 story, "Lawmakers move to repeal nuclear bailout legislation following Householder’s arrest," was unclear about the identities of the companies involved with Ohio House Bill 6. The former FirstEnergy Solutions, now known as Energy Harbor, filed for bankruptcy in 2018. Its former parent company, FirstEnergy Corp, received subpoenas related to the bill this month.
 
A July 17, 2020 story, "Michigan Supreme Court slams door on counties keeping excess profits from tax home foreclosures," was updated to include a quote from Oakland County Treasurer Andy Meisner.
 
A July 14, 2020 story, "Key New Jersey Senate committee gives OK to state borrowing billions to cover budget gap," misstated the amount of the projected New Jersey budget surplus, according to state Sen. Samuel Thompson. Thompson said that the three-month budget surplus amounts to $1 billion.
 
July 14, 2020 story, "Arizona voters could decide four initiatives in November, including one to hike taxes and one to legalize recreational pot," incorrectly stated the Arizona Chamber of Commerce's position on the sentencing reform measure. It did not take a position.
 
July 12, 2020 story, "Oregonian workers speak on state's unemployment delays, proposal for $500 relief checks," incorrectly stated the reason Jennifer Clampit Walsh left her real estate office job. She did so to return to her restaurant job.
 
July 10, 2020 story, "State audit finds shortcomings in North Carolina virtual school curriculum," was edited to clarify State Auditor Beth Wood's office did not publish the findings that were found with the Quality Matters tool.
 
July 7, 2020 story, "Florida lawsuit offers glimpse into estimated $1.4B ransomware toll on U.S. businesses," incorrectly stated which company reported that hackers extorted $1.4 billion from U.S. businesses in 2019.
 
July 1, 2020 story, "Nashville, Memphis finish low in City Freedom Index for Tennessee," was edited to clarify why Nashville's cost-of-government ranking was low.


June 25, 2020 story, "Tennessee Supreme Court won’t block mail-in voting order yet, but will hear appeal," incorrectly stated the office in which spokeswoman Samantha Fisher works.

June 24, 2020 story, "Criminal record expungement bill clears Georgia House," and a June 25, 2020 story, "Bill to broaden expungement laws in Georgia heads to Kemp," were edited to remove all references to 40 percent of Georgians having a criminal record. The Georgia Center for Opportunity, which supplied the statistic in its statements, has retracted the figure because it was based on U.S. Bureau of Justice Statistics from 2016 and it's likely the data included individuals who are no longer in Georgia or may be deceased. 

A June 23, 2020 story, "Lead contamination in New Jersey pipes still a major concern, lawmakers told, but funding for fix in jeopardy," misstated New Jersey Assemblywoman Annette Chaparro's role with the New Jersey Assembly's Special Committee on Infrastructure and Natural Resources. She is the vice chairwoman.

June 23, 2020 story, "Struggling hotel owners want convention capacity increased," misnamed of the president and CEO of the Illinois Hotel and Lodging Association. Michael Jacobson is the president and CEO of the Illinois Hotel and Lodging Association.

June 18, 2020 story, "Bill to protect unemployment system heads to Cooper," as well as its headline and photograph were edited to remove references to the bill authorizing the state to apply for a federal waiver to allow nondisabled adults to continue to participate in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). The provision was in the bill but removed from the bill's final language in the legislative process.

June 15, 2020 story, "Tennessee House committee advances budget bills with larger funding cuts than Senate," was edited to accurately reflect the bill's changes to proposals to increase pay raises for state employees.

A June 11, 2020 story, "Gov. Walz calls back legislature for special session, will extend emergency powers," was edited and its headline corrected to clarify that Gov. Walz did not extend his powers until the following day.

June 8, 2020 story, "Federal bill could boost Florida’s aerospace industry," was edited to quoted from the 2019 China's Space and Counterspace Activities report.

June 8, 2020 story, "What else could 2020 bring to Florida? Genetically altered, lab bred mosquitoes," was edited to correct the mechanics behind the 2016 mosquito release proposal, the owner of Oxitec and Andrea Leal's position with FKMCD.

May 18, 2020 story, "DeSantis can’t escape unemployment questioning during Orlando stop," was edited to correct the cost of the new traffic ramps in Orlando.

May 14, 2020 story, "Georgia House Democrats to push for Medicaid expansion in wake of COVID-19," was edited to correct that adults with an income up to 100 percent of the federal poverty level would be eligible for Medicaid under a waiver request made by Gov. Brian Kemp.

A May 8, 2020 story, "Auditor finds North Carolina Department of Transportation overspent by $742M," was edited to correct the spelling of North Carolina Auditor Beth Wood.

An April 25, 2020 story, "Florida insurance chief: Pandemics not covered under most business interruption policies," was edited to correct and clarify comments made by Florida Insurance Commissioner David Altmaier.

An April 23, 2020 story, "New unemployment claims in Tennessee drop again," was edited to correct the amount of initial unemployment claims filed in the past five weeks.

An April 23, 2020 story, "Florida farmers: Fix supply chain logistics and we will deliver," was edited and the headline was changed to correct that logistics is the challenge for Florida's farmers, not regulatory issues.

An April 22, 2020 story, "Kemp defends decision to reopen Georgia after Trump rebuke," was edited to clarify the Georgia Department of Public Health classifies confirmed cases of COVID-19 by date of earliest known sign of illness.

An April 14, 2020 story, "Georgia officials continue to deliberate inmate releases because of COVID-19," was edited to clarify the Georgia State Board of Pardons and Paroles is reviewing cases and making release decisions on nonviolent offenders who are within six months of completing their sentences, rather than considering reviewing these cases.

An April 7, 2020 story, "Cash-strapped Florida hospitals face furloughs as COVID-19 peak nears," was edited to clarify that only Florida KidCare, not the Children's Health Insurance Program, provides medical insurance for 2.3 million Florida children.

An April 7, 2020 story, "Michigan Legislature extends Whitmer's emergency declaration by 23 days," incorrectly stated when a 70-day extension would have expired. It would go to June 16.

An April 2, 2020 story, "Florida's stay-at-home order has expansive, evolving interpretation of ‘essential’," incorrectly included pet groomers on the list of essential occupations.

On April 2, 2020,The Center Square removed from publication an image of the former Schulmerich Carillon building in Hatfield, Pa. The image had accompanied The Center Square's March 31, 2020 story about a lawsuit filed by Schulmerich Bells of Hatfield, Pa., against Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf regarding essential and non-essential business operations as mandated by the state's COVID-19 response. Schulmerich Carillons was acquired by the I.T. Verdin Company of Cincinnati from Schulmerich Bells in 2014, according to its website. Schulmerich Carillons and Schulmerich Bells are separate entities. Neither Schulmerich Carillons nor I.T. Verdin Company is party to Schulmerich Bells' lawsuit against the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, company attorney Christopher R. Jones of Stagnaro, Saba and Patterson Co., L.P.A., confirmed by phone to The Center Square.

March 30, 2020 story, "Some confusion surrounds coronavirus-related small business loans in Tennessee," misnamed the Tennessee state director for the National Federation of Independent Business.

A March 30, 2020 story, "FDA gives anti-malaria drugs emergency approval that Whitmer’s administration previously threatened physicians for prescribing," has had its headline altered to clarify the threat was for prescribing the drugs for COVID-19.

March 24, 2020 story, "Pennsylvania House votes to delay primary election," incorrectly reported the bill's status. The House approved an amendment agreeing to delay the primary. 

March 12, 2020 story, "Philadelphia mayor seeks $47.5 million for rental assistance, with some getting cash payments," misspelled the name of Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney and misattributed comments by Maari Porter.

March 4, 2020 story "Illinois bill would fine people for using fake service dogs," incorrectly stated Rep. Anne Stava-Murray's party affiliation. She is a Democrat.

March 3, 2020 story "Illinois House Republicans call for fair hearings on party's property tax relief measure," misspelled state Rep. Deanne Mazzochi's name.

March 2, 2020 story, "Democrats move on to Super Tuesday as Buttigieg, Steyer drop out," incorrectly listed which states vote on Super Tuesday.

February 28, 2020 story, "Houston Kroger employee files federal claim against union," incorrectly stated the basis of the lawsuit. It is based solely on the National Labor Relations Act and not the Janus vs. AFSCME Supreme Court decision.

February 27, 2020 story, "Georgia House approves lower refund interest rate for large businesses," incorrectly stated who voted against House Bill 846. Rep. Dexter Sharper, D-Valdosta, voted in favor of the bill.

February 26, 2020 story, "Pennsylvania DHS: No state money will fund abortions," misquoted the number that Sen. Kristin Phillips-Hill cited in regards to school safety cuts. Phillips-Hill said that the proposed state budget cuts $45 million from school safety.

February 25, 2020 story, "Florida Senate’s proposed Second Look Act for juvenile offenders advances in committee," was edited to clarify who is excluded from sentence review and who would qualify for the retroactive component of the bill.

February 19, 2020 story, "Illinois bill to require electric car charging outlets in homes moves forward," misstated the bill number for the Electric Vehicle Charging Act. It is House Bill 4284.

February 17, 2020 story, "Virginia moves closer to joining compact that would elect president by popular vote," was edited to clarify what the proposed legislation would do to the electoral college.

February 14, 2020 story, "Analysis details how Illinois Republicans lost ground in Illinois," misstated the year Lake County elected a Democratic majority, as well as the precedent. Lake County elected a Democratic majority county board in 2018 and it was the first time ever.

February 12, 2020 story, "Florida E-Verify bill amended to exclude agriculture employers," misnamed the Florida Fruit & Vegetable Association representative who commented at the hearing. The story was also edited after initial publication to clarify when the Immigration Partnership & Coalition Fund was established.

February 11, 2020 story, "Gas pump attendant mandate would guarantee price increase, Illinois convenience store group says," mischaracterized the state of Oregon's gas pump attendant law.

February 7, 2020 story, "Collective bargaining, right-to-work repeals could cost Virginia millions of dollars," was edited to clarify a quote by F. Vincent Vernuccio, a senior fellow for the nonprofit VirginiaWorks. 

February 6, 2020 story, "Florida Parents' Bill of Rights Act advances in House," misnamed the Florida League of Women Voters representative who commented at the hearing. 

February 6, 2020 story, "Arizona bill would mandate ideological diversity on college campuses," incorrectly stated North Carolina Lieutenant Governor Rory Cooper's party. He is a Democrat. He also did not sign free speech legislation in 2017.

February 5, 2020 story, "Pennsylvania House urges Congress to protect aspects of Affordable Care Act in case court overturns law," included an incorrect vote total because of obsolete information on the state Legislature's website. A previous version of this story stated that Rep. Andrew Lewis voted against HR101. Lewis was inadvertently recorded as a "no" vote but later had the official record corrected, making the vote unanimous.

February 3, 2020 story, "Poll: More than two-thirds of Virginia voters support state’s right-to-work protections," incorrectly stated the Senate Bill number that has been introduced that would allow employers to require workers to pay a "fair-use fee" to unions if the workers opt not to join the union. It is Senate Bill 426.

A January 27, 2020 story, "Bill seeks to expand rural broadband internet access," linked to the wrong truestream company internet plan.

A January 22, 2020 story, "Virginia bill would permit forced union representation of public workers," incorrectly stated Karen Conchar's title.

January 16, 2020 story, "Vote on next Illinois Senate President set for Sunday," incorrectly stated the year of the next election for House Speaker. It will be in 2021, not 2022.

January 15, 2020 story, "Illinois lawmakers propose taxpayers pay for first two years of college for state residents," was updated to reflect that the amount of grants cannot exceed the cost of tuition and fees at a local community college.

January 14, 2020 story, "Ohio House Republicans will likely block automatic voter registration, majority leader predicts," misrepresented Secretary of State Frank LaRose' role; he was involved in a working group that led to Rep. Sweeney proposing the legislation, but not involved with the bill itself.

January 8, 2020 story, "Audit: Georgia film tax credit program paid $60 million in invalid incentives," incorrectly stated the amount of invalid incentives an audit found were paid out under Georgia's film tax credit program. 

January 2, 2020 story, "Lower taxes on car purchases in effect in Georgia," was been updated to clarify what type of tax is added to car purchases in Georgia.

A December 19, 2019 story, "New Hampshire looking into potential of offshore wind power," misspelled the name of Jim Bennett, program manager for the federal Bureau of Ocean Energy Management’s Renewable Energy Program.

December 17, 2019 story, "Pennsylvania’s Keystone Scholars pilot sees success getting parents to save for kids' college," mischaracterized several aspects of the Keystone Scholars program. During the pilot period, parents had to claim the funds, but that is no longer required; the initial $100 and interest must be used by age 29, but other savings deposited in the account are not forfeited at any age; and the timeframe of the data from the pilot program covered the first 22 months since the pilot's launch.

December 10, 2019 story, "Florida state government debt down, but pension concerns remain," incorrectly stated Truth in Accounting's position on state's reducing their expected rates of returns on investment, and was updated to add comments from TIA's director of research, Bill Bergman.

December 4, 2019 story, "Virginia Republicans accuse Gov. Northam of backtracking on Medicaid work requirement promise," called Virginia House Majority Leader Todd Gilbert by an incorrect title.
 
November 26, 2019 story, "Attorneys for family whose Greenwood Village home was destroyed by police ask for rehearing," incorrectly stated that the Institute for Justice is located in Washington, D.C. The organization is located in Arlington, Va.
 
November 22, 2019 story, "Whistleblower accuses Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation of not acting on study that found excessive payments," incorrectly stated that the study had been leaked by the whistleblower. The whistleblower had accused the bureau of failing to act on the study, which had been presented at a public hearing.

November 21, 2019 story, "Boockvar gains confirmation as secretary of state despite election issues," was initially published with outdated information because of a production error. The original version of the story failed to note Secretary of State Kathy Boockvar's confirmation vote in the Pennsylvania Senate, which preceded publication of the story.

A November 20, 2019 story "Criminal justice reform task force holds final meeting prior to issuing January recommendations," inaccurately identified the organization providing prison data.

November 20, 2019, story, "Pennsylvania bill aims to increase protections from vehicles for pedestrians" has been updated to clarify the circumstances in which pedestrian in a roadway must yield to a vehicle and to include the full name of House Transportation Committee staffer Josiah Shelly.

November 18, 2019, story, "Maine tax credit data leads to questions about effectiveness of programs," has been updated to clarify that the $31.5 million lost to tax incentives in Maine in 2018 was strictly at the state level. Good Jobs First does not have complete data for local tax incentives in Maine, but says that 21 of the 35 largest Maine cities reported a combined $8.4 million for 2018.

November 18, 2019, story, "DeSantis seeks 0.4 percent spending hike in proposed $91.4 billion fiscal 2021 budget," incorrectly stated the percentage increase in spending in Gov. Ron DeSantis' fiscal 2021 budget proposal over this year's budget.

An October 30, 2019, story, "Virginia Republicans, Democrats mourn death of former Gov. Baliles," misattributed a quote from former Virginia House of Delegates Speaker William J. Howell.

An October 29, 2019, story, "Ohio Senate hearing looks into possible antitrust violations from Google, Facebook other big tech," misnamed the president of Connected Commerce Council.

An October 24, 2019, story, "Pennsylvania lawmakers ponder conservative perspective on backing renewable energy," mischaracterized a portion of the testimony of Chad Forcey, executive director of the Pennsylvania Conservative Energy Forum. Forcey told the Pennsylvania Senate Majority Policy Committee that the state's move to join the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative should prevent consumer energy prices from rising.

An October 24, 2019, story, "Ballot initiative aims to block transmission project through western Maine," misstated the name of the entity looking to gather petition signatures against the NECEC project. "Say No to NECEC" is seeking 80,000 petition signatures.

An October 24, 2019 story, "Florida poll confirms support for 2020 measures legalizing marijuana – but which one?," misnamed the group that commissioned two recent polls regarding recreational marijuana legalization in Florida.

An October 23, 2019 story, "Federal judge declines Illinois' request to dismiss lawsuit that would force more gun restrictions," stated the federal district court in which the suit was filed.

An October 21, 2019 story, "Gov. J.B. Pritzker announces $23.5 billion in road projects, bridge repairs," incorrectly stated how many miles of roadway and square feet of bridges Illinois' capital plan will cover.

An October 15, 2019 story, "Local officials still have questions about recreational cannabis with three months before new law takes effect," said incorrectly that tenants could not prohibit non-combustible use. They, in fact, can prohibit all cannabis use.

An October 15, 2019 story, "Exelon Utilities CEO abruptly retires as utility is pulled into federal investigation of Sen. Martin Sandoval," misidentified the company of which Anne Pramaggiore was CEO. It was Exelon Utilities, not Exelon.

An October 15, 2019 story, "Bill seeking to end religious exemptions for vaccines dead but not buried," incorrectly stated that Sen. Lauren Book had withdrawn her bill.

An October 14, 2019 story, "Rise in special education needs causes Pennsylvania officials to rethink funding formula," misspelled the names of Berks County Intermediate Unit employees Michelle Reichard-Huff and Jill Hackman.

An October 10, 2019 story, "In-person early voting begins in Ohio," listed the operating hours of the board of elections offices inaccurately.

An October 9, 2019 story, "Long-ignored sex abuse claims leave Pennsylvania lawmakers grappling with fairness for alleged victims, institutions," stated that Senate Bill 540 required a constitutional amendment to take effect. SB540 simply amends the state code; House Bill 963, which similarly would allow sexual abuse lawsuits currently beyond the statute of limitation, calls for a constitutional amendment.

An October 7, 2019 story, "Report: Ohio one of the worst states for taxes," improperly attributed a quote. It was from Rocky Mengle.

An October 7, 2019 story, "Treasurer: Arizona investments break 11-year record in fiscal 2019," misrepresented Arizona Treasurer Kimberly Yee's comments.

An October 7, 2019 story, "Report: DHS paid $3.7 million to deceased enrollees," was updated to clarify where these payments were sent.

An October 3, 2019 story, "Ohio temporarily suspends program that allows tax payments in Bitcoin," inaccurately stated the number of businesses that used OhioCrypto.com. It is fewer than ten, not ten.

September 23, 2019 story, "Fourth Illinois city faces seizure of state funds for pensions," did not include a full list of cities that have been referred to the Illinois Comptroller by their pension fund boards.

September 20, 2019 story, "As Three Mile Island nuclear plant shuts down, questions remain over long-term impact," misstated the end date of the license for the Three Mile Island nuclear plant's No. 1 reactor. The reactor was licensed through 2034. 

September 17, 2019 story, "With Sterigenics poised to reopen, Illinois lawmakers look toward stricter requirements for use of cancer-causing chemical," incorrectly stated that Sterigenics reopened under a consent agreement after accepting blame. They did not admit blame or responsibility.

September 13, 2019 story, "New Hampshire cancels contract for state-run liquor stores after vendor fails to hit milestones," misstated the varieties of alcoholic beverages sold at New Hampshire's state-run stores. The stores sell wine and spirits, but not beer.

September 12, 2019 story, "Virginia Republican candidates criticize opponents on energy regulations," incorrectly spelled Mary Margaret Kastelberg's name and incorrectly stated whether she is not running against an incumbent.

September 11, 2019 story, "Illinois towns down to wire on decisions to allow recreational cannabis sales, set taxes," misidentified Springfield Alderman Jim Donelan.

September 10, 2019 story, "Sinema proposes $5,000 loan in form of tax credits for new parents," misidentified U.S. Sen. Kyrsten Sinema's office.

An August 29, 2019 story, "At least 17 Texas cities, counties increasing taxes this year before new restriction goes into effect," incorrectly listed Williamson County as one of the local governments that increased taxes this year. A Williamson County officials said it lowered its tax rate.

An August 26, 2019 story, "Medical marijuana cultivator approved for Northwest Ohio," inaccurately identified the location of Toledo.

An August 26, 2019 story, "MSP to crack down on illegal marijuana dispensaries," incorrectly stated that caregivers can sell directly to licensed provisioning centers that composed 19 percent of flower in 2017. Dispensaries and provision centers can’t make direct purchases from caregivers, according to a rule change earlier this year.

An August 23, 2019 story, "Chicago to ask Springfield permission to hike fees, enact new taxes to plug budget hole," incorrectly stated the charges on the buyer and seller's side. They were were inverted.

An August 23, 2019 story "Analyst: Michigan occupational licensing locks out school librarians," incorrectly stated how many credits are required for a Master of Library and Information science degree. 

An August 22, 2019 story, "Petitioners to Raffensperger: Citizens should not bear cost of voting system certification," incorrectly referred to the updated version of the petition as a "new" petition. More signatures are being added to the original petition.

An August 6, 2019 story, "Pennsylvania state lawmakers back effort to establish term limits in Congress," listed the wrong number for House Resolution 444.

July 23, 2019 story, "Michigan regulators slash marijuana licensing fees for 19 communities disproportionately impacted," incorrectly stated the range of licensing fees the state of Michigan will charge for recreational marijuana business applicants.

July 22, 2019 story, "Stock market woes caused Ohio pension system to lose money in 2018," incorrectly stated the percentage of the School Employees Retirement System's investment losses in the 2018 calendar year. 

July 15, 2019 story, "More than 1,200 Illinois gun dealers have yet to apply for state license ahead of new law," incorrectly reported big-box retailers were exempt from the state's Firearm Dealer License Certification Act.

July 11, 2019 story, "North Carolina Senate bill to 'X' out absentee ballot fraud," was edited since its initial publication to remove the handwritten requirement that was in the original bill but no longer in the current version. It also incorrectly identified Kim Westbrook Strach as the executive member of the North Carolina State Board of Elections; the executive director of the board is now Karen Brinson Bell.

July 10, 2019 story, "Michigan's new marijuana laws: What consumers, business owners should know," mischaracterized dates for Michigan's Marijuana Regulatory Agency officials to approve businesses and for the start of recreational sales; they are target dates, not required dates. It also did not identify that retailers who "gift" marijuana with with the purchase of another item risk criminal charges.

July 9, 2019 story, "Another $2.3 million in election security grants issued to 55 Florida counties," originally included a reference to 12 counties not applying for grants; the 12 counties that did not receive grant funding in this recent distribution already received and used all of their grant funds last year.

July 7, 2019 story, "Illinois city considering annexing nearby homeowners ahead of Census count," was edited to clarify that some of the unincorporated areas are surrounded by city limits.

June 28, 2019 story, "Utility watchdog: Don’t be blinded by shiny FPL solar plan without more review," misnamed Smart Electric Power Alliance's report.

June 17, 2019 story, "Colorado Supreme Court ruling means voters could repeal TABOR," incorrectly stated the year when voters will decide if the state government should be allowed to keep TABOR-granted refunds. That election is in 2019.

June 11, 2019 story, "One Florida teachers union ‘decertified,’ another faces vote to retain status," incorrectly stated that the Santa Rosa Professional Educators was decertified. It faces decertification but has not yet been decertified.

A May 20, 2019 story, "Funding for Pennsylvania’s state-licensed long-term care facilities at a ‘crisis,’ officials say," misidentified the title of Anne Henry. She is the senior vice president and chief government affairs officer for LeadingAge PA.

An April 27, 2019 story, "Whitmer threatens to veto budget if gas tax increase not included," incorrectly stated the gas tax hike amount proposed by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer.

An April 4, 2019 story, "New Orleans coastal lawsuit will kill jobs, critics say," incorrectly stated Entergy's response.

An April 3, 2019 story, "Study shows Pennsylvania one of top states for sharing education report cards," misstated how many states' report cards break down success rates by at least one federally required subgroup.

A March 31, 2019 story, "'It's the fact that we tax everything': Ohio fares poorly on state tax ranking," incorrectly stated that counties in the state can tax income. Municipalities and school districts can tax income, but counties cannot.

March 28, 2019 story, "Colorado Senate approves controversial 'red flag' gun control bill," incorrectly stated the status of the red flag gun bill.

March 27, 2019 story, "Key Colorado Democrat won't support 'red flag' gun control bill," mischaracterized Pueblo County Sheriff Kirk Taylor's position on Colorado's red flag gun control measure.

March 19, 2019 story, "DeSantis’ import drug plan advances despite concerns over counterfeits, Canadian opposition," misidentified former lawmaker Chris Ward was speaking for when he testified before a Florida committee.

March 7, 2019 story, "Florida Senate, House insurance reform bills advance at DeSantis’ prodding," misidentified the association with whom Amanda Prater is affiliated.

February 26, 2019 story, "House Speaker: Support for business key to achieving state's many goals," misstated the name of a tax credit that was discussed. It was the Educational Improvement Tax Credit.

February 26, 2019 story, "Colorado won’t follow California’s lead on plastic straws," stated the committee vote total incorrectly and misspelled Randy Moorman's name.

A February 11, 2019 story, "Bill would bar employees of multi-state commission from state retirement system," mistakenly stated that the employees of the Delaware River Basin Commission were part of Pennsylvania's State Employees Retirement System.

January 30, 2019 story, "Bill wants climate change, evolution ‘alternate theories’ taught in public schools," stated Sen. Dennis Baxley's hometown incorrectly.

January 23, 2019 story, "Proposed lawsuit reform bill gets abbreviated first review," has been edited to correct that it is the frequency of water losses that has increased 46 percent since 2010.

January 16, 2019 story, "Michigan OKs $10 million in subsidies for electric car charging program," incorrectly referenced a subsidy program as being taxpayer-supported.

January 15, 2019 story, "Report: Political investing decisions hurt public finances, lead to tax hikes," mischaracterized Treasurer Michael Frerichs’ proposals for Mark Zuckerberg to give up one of his roles with Facebook.

A December 19, 2018 column, "Op-Ed: Assessing Rauner's legacy as governor," stated Illinois' worker compensation costs when Gov. Bruce Rauner was elected incorrectly.

A December 5, 2018 story, "Michigan board approves tax incentives for companies, including Ford," misidentified the publication date of an Iowa study on business tax incentives.

A November 3, 2018 story, "Ethics complaint filed against community college alleging illegal political activism," misidentified the college involved in the complaint.

An October 9, 2018 story, "38-state lawsuit reveals deep national divide over states’ rights, federal role, taxation," misnamed Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton.

An October 7, 2018 story, "DeSantis-Gillum education priorities vary significantly," was edited to clarify that Florida's school choice voucher programs help send students to private schools, not charter schools.

An October 4, 2018 story, "Report shows public sector unions' support for Wolf tops $10 million since 2013," was edited to clarify the time frame of public sector union donations to the campaign of Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf.

An October 3, 2018 story, "12 Amendment primer: Legal status, who’s for, who’s against," incorrectly stated the amount of money raised by proponents of Amendment 13.

September 25, 2018 story, "Government watchdog: Michigan gets 'D' for its finances," misstated Kurt Weiss' state. He is the Michigan State Budget Office’s public information officer.

September 21, 2018 story, "Debate shows McCann could be a problem for Rauner, expert says," incorrectly stated the candidates endorsed by IUOE Local 150. It endorsed both J.B. Pritzker and Sam McCann, not only Pritzker.

September 13, 2018 story, "Cato Institute: Colorado among freest states in U.S., Nevada close behind," was edited to clarify comments by the Independence Institute's Joshua Sharf regarding local cable monopolies and the Taxpayer Bill of Rights.

September 7, 2018 story, "Stalled trade talks with China could delay, derail key methanol project," incorrectly named the company leading the Lake Charles methanol project.

September 6, 2018 story, "FBI corruption probe into Tallahassee CRA ensnares Gillum campaign in controversy," misnamed the hotel that Tallahassee Mayor Andrew Gillum stayed at during a 2016 visit to New York City.

September 4, 2018 story, "Foxconn, Wisconsin begin marketing campaign to recruit workers," misnamed Professor David Yu in two references.

An August 29, 2018 story, "Analysis: Colorado first in job market and second as best state to get a job," misidentified the state department where Cher Roybal Haavind works.

An August 28, 2018 story, "Study: 'Medicare for all' proposal would cost $32.6 trillion over 10 years, lead to massive tax hikes," required clarification on Robert Graboyes' role in the study and misidentified Sen. Bernie Sanders party affiliation.

An August 13, 2018 story, "New law means more beer choices at Illinois brewers," misnamed Matt Potts of the DESTIHL Brewery.

An August 8, 2018 story, "Study: Only 53 percent of Florida adults have health insurance," incorrectly stated the amount of money Florida's KidCare program receives from the federal government to fund premiums for Children affected by Hurricane Irma.

July 16, 2018 story, "Political in-fighting, sluggish growth seen as serious concerns for Illinois' credit rating," misidentified Illinois' credit rating as "BBB-."

A July 11, 2018 story, "Ohio bill to rein in occupational licensing boards goes to House," referenced a comment request to an uninvolved state senator.

June 29, 2018 story, "Possible SCOTUS nominees from Michigan: Where do they stand?" misidentified the law school which Raymond Kethledge attended.

May 31, 2018 story, "Senate panel morphs online tax proposal into ‘mirror version’ of amended House sales tax bill," misidentified the content of the legislation when it passed through committee. Originally intended as an "Amazon tax," the legislation was gutted before the committee vote to mirror another bill that seeks to extend one-third of an expiring 1-cent sales tax.

May 30, 2018 story, "Analysis: Will race to replace GOP Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval turn blue?," incorrectly stated the number of candidates remaining in the Nevada primary for governor and included a person who is not a candidate.

May 21, 2018 story, "Pew research report ranks Pennsylvania last among 50 states for its rainy day fund," misnamed Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf’s press secretary.

An April 23, 2018 story, "Illinois cities seeing operations hobbled by pension debts under new law," updated to reflect corrected labeling from the Department of Insurance in their FOIA responses given to Wirepoints.

An April 12, 2018 story, "States making legislative moves months before Janus decision expected," incorrectly stated the location of the Mackinac Center for Public Policy. It is in Michigan.

March 30, 2018 story, "Senator targets lawmaker pensions in effort to build political will on statewide pension reform," misidentified the source of the pension fund strength classification. It was from ratings agency S&P.

March 12, 2018 story "Combined hospital bed and outpatient tax increased by $140 million annually under new assessment program," spelled Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services Director Felicia Norwood's name incorrectly.

A March 7, 2017 story, "Unlike Illinois, Michigan turning tide on out-migration numbers," misnamed Truth In Accounting Director of Research Bill Bergman.

March 6, 2018 story, "Transparency group finds pay spiking practices continue to cost taxpayers in Illinois," incorrectly stated the 2017 base salary and total compensation of DuPage County Sheriff's Deputy Steven Flanagan due to incorrect information provided by DuPage County government. 

A February 27, 2018 story, "Florida gaming bill: one step for House approval, one giant leap for Senate consensus," misidentified the South Florida casino that wants to relocate. It is The Mardi Gras, not Gulfstream Park. 

A January 4, 2018 story, "Illinois Prisoner Review Board member made racist remark as sheriff’s deputy," misidentified the ownership of the vehicle Clough used to turn in petitions, and which position the petitions were for. It was a state vehicle, and the petitions were for precinct committeeman.

December 22, 2017 story, "Former Illinois State Fair manager retiring," incorrectly stated information regarding Kevin Gordon's pension, which will be $44,072 annually. The story also incorrectly stated how Gordon's pension would be calculated.

December 11, 2017 story, "Public-sector union's endorsement of Pritzker provokes criticism of fair share dues," was edited to clarify a paraphrased comment from professor Michael LeRoy of the University of Illinois' School of Labor and Employment Relations. LeRoy said public employees who are forced to pay union fees even if they don't want to be a part of the union could organize a campaign to decertify the union.

December 6, 2017 story, "Illinois lost 43,000 federal tax filers, $4.8 billion on net in 2015 tax year," incorrectly stated the tax year being reported on in the IRS filing. It was tax year 2015.

November 29, 2017 column, "Op-Ed: Former Gov. Quinn re-emerges in uphill battle to become attorney general," misnamed Illinois state Sen. Kwame Raoul.

A November 23, 2017 story, "State supreme court to decide if taxpayers can sue government for overspending," referenced a lawsuit that was dismissed on November 15 after the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity changed its regulations to comply with state law. With the DCEO's change, attorneys for the plaintiff agreed the lawsuit is moot.

November 21, 2017 story, "Illinois' latest manufacturing loss: 170 jobs in southern Illinois," misidentified the number of contract workers that are being idled. Honeywell is idling 105 contract workers.

An October 26, 2017 story, "Milwaukee County considering spending cuts in place of wheel tax," incorrectly stated the amount of Milwaukee County's proposed budget cuts; the actual amount is $15 million.

September 25, 2017 story, "Michigan commission votes to allow state to restructure union contracts in fiscal emergency," was updated to clarify that the rules of general applicability will only effect compensation agreements for civil service employees, can only be used in a declared fiscal emergency, can only be invoked by the Michigan Civil Service Commission, and will go into effect when current contracts expire on January 1, 2019.