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Third time's the charm: Illinois House sends $53.1 billion budget to Pritzker
The State Journal-Register via Yahoo Finance· 21 hours agoThe programs themselves are not the problem, said Rep. Norine Hammond, R-Hammond, but the Democrats'...
Illinois will soon have a new child tax credit program. Here's how much you could get
NBC Chicago· 16 hours agoIllinois' new budget, which is now headed to the governor's desk waiting to be signed, includes a...
‘The Demon of Unrest’ Review: The Seeds of Civil War
The Wall Street Journal· 6 days agoThen there is the truly horrific James Hammond, who not only fathered children with his enslaved women (a routine exploitation from the days of Thomas...
Why Republicans Want and Need a Permanent Economic Underclass
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 6 days agoFor that, we must step into the Wayback Machine. On March 4, 1858, slave plantation owner and South...
Legislative primary races Southern Nevadans should know about
Las Vegas Review-Journal· 5 days agoLeavitt is endorsed by the district’s former representative, Sen. Scott Hammond, who vacated the...
Illinois grocery tax eliminated in newly passed budget. Here's what that means for you
NBC Chicago· 20 hours agoIllinois shoppers could soon see a change in the grocery store checkout lines. The Illinois House...
Republican promising big property tax cuts in bid for Indiana lieutenant governor nomination
The Times of Northwest Indiana· 15 hours ago"It is time to put government spending on a permanent diet to make Indiana affordable again," said...
Illinois House breaks at dawn after last-minute drama over $750M tax package
Chicago Tribune· 1 day agoDemocratic dominance in the Illinois legislature was put to the test this budget season as House...
Louisiana voters could decide if Gov. Landry gets more control over state employees
Louisiana Illuminator via Yahoo News· 20 hours agoThe Louisiana Legislature is close to approving a proposed constitutional amendment that lets state...
Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry vetoes food desert bill
WDSU New Orleans· 4 days agoState Senator Royce Duplessis told WDSU the governor vetoed senate bill 287, which he developed alongside the Urban League of Louisiana.