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(The Center Square) – Four sanctuary city mayors who spent millions of state and federal taxpayer dollars to accommodate illegal immigrants denied that blocking federal agents from deporting criminal migrants violated federal law at a committee hearing Wednesday. (The Center Square) - The debate over universal free sch
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U.S. House has one week to reauthorize highway funding before it expires
20+ hour, 53+ min ago (487+ words) (The Center Square) – Congress faces a Sept. 30 deadline to extend federal highway infrastructure funding before it expires, but the U.S. House has only a week left in session to help get the job done. The bipartisan BUILD America 250 Act, a…...
Seattle mayor gives official explanation for police chief's forced resignation
2+ day, 13+ hour ago (662+ words) Screen shot of news conference with former Seattle Police Chief Shon Barnes and Mayor Katie Wilson (The Center Square) - Seattle City Councilmember Bob Kettle acknowledged receiving a long-awaited formal explanation from Mayor Katie Wilson’s administration regarding the forced resignation of…...
Georgia Tech ranks 3rd for free speech climate
2+ day, 21+ hour ago (265+ words) (The Center Square) – Georgia Tech ranked third in the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression's College Free Speech Rankings 2027, earning a C-plus. The Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression, known as FIRE, spoke to 63,000 college students at 261 American campuses. Three other…...
Illinois Quick Hits: State issues more medical cannabis licenses
2+ day, 21+ hour ago (192+ words) (The Center Square) – The Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation has issued medical cannabis dispensary licenses to 37 existing dispensaries, marking the biggest expansion of the state’s medical cannabis market since 2016. The dispensaries may now sell cannabis to registered patients…...
AARP cancels Virginia U.S. Senate debate
2+ day, 20+ hour ago (276+ words) (The Center Square) – AARP Virginia has canceled an October debate between Democratic U.S. Sen. Mark Warner and Republican challenger Bert Mizusawa after Warner’s campaign said he could not commit to participating. The People’s Debate had been scheduled for Oct. 7 at…...
Illinois universities report modest enrollment shifts
2+ day, 20+ hour ago (603+ words) (The Center Square) – Public universities across Illinois are reporting differing 10-day enrollment numbers, with some schools announcing record-breaking data, as other schools have reported modest declines. Incoming freshman classes have also trended upward across multiple schools this year. Across 12 different…...
Casino committee hearing leaves city revenue questions unanswered
2+ day, 17+ hour ago (270+ words) (The Center Square) – Chicago aldermen pressed casino representativesearlier this week over construction delays, worker layoffs, and threatened pension revenues surrounding the $1.7 billion casino project – the only such casino in the city. Alderman Brendan Reilly criticized the developer's financial standing and…...
Mamdani extends pied-à-terre tax deadline as thousands win appeals
2+ week, 4+ day ago (387+ words) (The Center Square) — The Mamdani administration has once again extended a deadline to comply with New York City's controversial new tax on second homes as a legal challenge over it plays out in court. In a new filing in state…...
Illinois officals, elections advocates respond to mail-in voting ruling
2+ week, 4+ day ago (532+ words) (The Center Square) – Following a U.S. Supreme Court decision Monday, Illinois elected officials are urging residents to send any mail-in ballots to be cast in the midterms ahead of election day. The highest court temporarily allowed the Trump administration to maintain…...
Seattle mayor plans to hire new police chief by start of 2027
2+ week, 5+ day ago (637+ words) (The Center Square) - Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson says she expects to have a new police chief on board by the beginning of 2027 and named a search committee Tuesday to help find the next candidate. Wilson received wide criticism from city…...