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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· 3 hours agoThe programs themselves are not the problem, said Rep. Norine Hammond, R-Hammond, but the Democrats'...
Illinois grocery tax eliminated in newly passed budget. Here's what that means for you
NBC Chicago· 1 hour agoIllinois shoppers could soon see a change in the grocery store checkout lines. The Illinois House...
In early morning vote, Illinois House approves $53.1 billion state budget bolstered by $750 million...
Chicago Tribune· 25 minutes agoIllinois House Democrats early Wednesday approved a $53.1 billion election-year budget that boosts...
Louisiana voters could decide if Gov. Landry gets more control over state employees
Louisiana Illuminator via Yahoo News· 1 hour agoThe Louisiana Legislature is close to approving a proposed constitutional amendment that lets state...
‘The Demon of Unrest’ Review: The Seeds of Civil War
The Wall Street Journal· 5 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...
Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry vetoes food desert bill
WDSU New Orleans· 3 days agoState Senator Royce Duplessis told WDSU the governor vetoed senate bill 287, which he developed alongside the Urban League of Louisiana.
Legislative primary races Southern Nevadans should know about
Las Vegas Review-Journal· 4 days agoLeavitt is endorsed by the district’s former representative, Sen. Scott Hammond, who vacated the...
Why Republicans Want and Need a Permanent Economic Underclass
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 5 days agoFor that, we must step into the Wayback Machine. On March 4, 1858, slave plantation owner and South...
Ban on wildlife killing contests ‘unlikely’ to clear state Senate this session
WEEK 25 News Now· 6 days agoA measure that would prohibit contests that award cash or prizes for killing certain wildlife is...
Senate confirms 200th federal judge under Biden as Democrats surpass Trump's pace
The Times of Northwest Indiana· 7 days agoThe Senate confirmed the 200th federal judge of President Joe Biden’s tenure Wednesday. That's about...