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Colorado ranks 30th in children’s health care study
Colorado came in 30th in a new study by the WalletHub website that examines children’s health care data among the 50 states…
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Watonwan County ranked as No. 1 coronavirus hot spot in Minnesota
(The Center Square) – Watonwan County is reporting 61.6 new daily coronavirus cases per 100,000 people, making it the highest…
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Minnesota ranks 12th best in children’s health care study
(The Center Square) – Minnesota came in 12th best in a new study by the WalletHub website that examines children’s health care…
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Advocates: Louisiana making progress on prison-to-workforce-reentry, but more work to be done
Rep. Tanner Magee (back) and criminal justice reform advocate Will Harrell listen to testimony at a meeting of the Louisiana…
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Louisiana rental assistance program paused due to overwhelming demand
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development in downtown Washington, D.C. Mark Van Scyoc | Shutterstock.com By David Jacobs…
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Cattle industry battles lower market prices amid COVID-19 pandemic; ‘Will have far-reaching effects’
A cowboy leads Texas longhorns from their pens during the daily cattle drive in Fort Worth, Texas. James Kirkikis _…
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Wisconsin ranks 33rd best in children’s health care study
(The Center Square) – Wisconsin came in 33rd best in a new study by the WalletHub website that examines children’s health care…
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Illinois lawmakers call for Madigan to resign
Illinois House Minority Leader Jim Durkin R-Western Springs John O’Connor By Cole Lauterbach (The Center Square) – In light of…
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Study: Illinoisans third most in need of loans during pandemic
Shutterstock photo By Kevin Bessler (The Center Square) – With the unemployment rate hovering over 14 percent in Illinois during…
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Reminder: Leaving a dog in a hot car can lead to a year in prison
Tommy Liggett | Shutterstock.com By Cole Lauterbach (The Center Square) – Leaving your dog in a hot car in Illinois…
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Op-Ed: With feds circling Madigan, Illinoisans will vote on his power
Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan talks at a press conference Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2018. Image courtesy of BlueRoomStream Illinoisans watched a…
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Teacher unions at odds over in-person instruction this fall
Sarah Marton, para-professional at Niles Township District for Special Education, left, talks with her son Cooper Marton, an 8th grader…
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Legislators rage after Wolf makes good on promise to withhold disaster aid from Lebanon County
A person wearing a protective face mask as a precaution against the coronavirus walks by a closed storefront in Lebanon,…
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Pennsylvania Senate passes probation reform bill
Pennsylvania state Sen. Anthony Williams, D-Philadelphia, addresses a news conference on probation and parole reform Jan. 28, 2019, in Harrisburg.…
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Former Pennsylvania governors of both parties rally behind Wolf
Former Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Ridge testifies April 8, 2019, before the Pennsylvania House Consumer Affairs Committee. Image courtesy of the…
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Pennsylvania government transparency bill facing certain veto
Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf speaks to reporters at a news conference on July 15, 2020 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Commonwealth Media…
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Allegheny County ranked as No. 1 coronavirus hot spot in Pennsylvania
(The Center Square) – Allegheny County is reporting 16.5 new daily coronavirus cases per 100,000 people, making it the highest risk area…
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Whitmer clarifies mask order, optional at polling places
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer encourages Michiganders to mask up on July 15 to prevent the state’s return to phase three. Image…
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DNR seeks further assurances from Enbridge over Line 5 risks
An extended shutdown of Enbridge’s Line 5 will result in higher prices at the gas pump, according to a Marathon…
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Michigan Supreme Court slams door on counties keeping excess profits from tax home foreclosures
The Michigan Supreme Court building, also known as the Michigan Hall of Justice, in downtown Lansing. Shutterstock photo By Scott…
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Michigan ranks 26th best in children’s health care study
(The Center Square) – Michigan came in 26th best in a new study by the WalletHub website that examines children’s health care…
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Couple sues Whitmer, Nessel over 100-person wedding restrictions
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer encourages Michiganders to mask up on July 15 to prevent the state’s return to phase three. Image…
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New Hampshire ranks 6th lowest in WalletHub study of 2020 state tax burdens
(The Center Square) – New Hampshire came in sixth lowest in a new study by WalletHub that examines the level of tax burdens imposed…
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Hillsborough County ranked as No. 1 coronavirus hot spot in New Hampshire
(The Center Square) – Hillsborough County is reporting 2.9 new daily coronavirus cases per 100,000 people, making it the highest risk area…
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Weeks after New York primary conducted largely by absentee ballot, results still trickling out
House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Eliot Engel, D-N.Y., talks to reporters as before he meets with fellow House Democrats at…
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New York education officials say extensive public input part of newly released guidance for school reopening
Students wait to receive school laptops for home study March 19, 2020, at the Lower East Side Preparatory School in…
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Despite other states’ struggles, New York City set to enter fourth stage of reopening plan
People wearing protective masks during the coronavirus pandemic walk along the High Line Park, Thursday, July 16, 2020, in New…
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25% of average county population in New York has high coronavirus risk
(The Center Square) – On average, the share of residents in New York counties deemed most vulnerable to the coronavirus…
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Densest areas of New York City provide snapshot into PPP mega loans
The island of Manhattan seen from the air. TierneyMJ / Shutterstock.com By Dave Fidlin (The Center Square) – A venerable clothier,…
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White House Coronavirus Task Force report classifies Tennessee a red zone
Jamie Ferrell serves customers Monday, April 27, 2020, at Puckett’s Grocery & Restaurant in Franklin, Tenn. Mark Humphrey / AP…
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