Tag: State Legislatures

The Georgia Capitol complex is seen, Wednesday, Nov. 1, 2017, in Atlanta.

Georgia Republicans push further taxpayer relief

T.A. DeFeo | The Center Square contributor · January 26, 2024 7:32 am

Although the Fair Housing Act does not stop landlords from considering applicants' criminal records, the Justice Department brief said "categorical prohibitions that do not consider when the conviction occurred, what the underlying conduct entailed, or what the convicted person has done since then run a substantial risk of having a disparate impact based on race or national origin." (AP Photo/Don Ryan)

Washington landlords push back on proposed rent control bill

Carleen Johnson | The Center Square · January 26, 2024 7:18 am

New Hampshire GOP wins two House seats in special elections

Jack Birle · January 24, 2024 3:03 pm

Missouri Republicans lose roles and parking spots as punishment for stoking intraparty fights

Eden Villalovas · January 24, 2024 12:28 pm

Second Amendment group warns of backdoor effort to limit concealed carry rights

Paul Bedard · January 24, 2024 11:27 am

DeSantis kills bill helping Trump day after endorsing former rival

Julia Johnson · January 23, 2024 8:35 am

Florida scholarship for bullied students to transfer schools could be cut

Jack Birle · January 22, 2024 5:19 pm

Two beautiful young couples having fun at New Year's Eve Party with covid masks

Masking, social distancing requirements under consideration

By Victor Skinner, Contributor for The Center Square · January 21, 2024 8:09 am

The Pennsylvania Capitol building in Harrisburg. In Pennsylvania, the State Employees Retirement System assumes it will receive a 7.5 percent annual return on every investment it makes. In reality, PSERS only earned 0.4 percent on its investment of government employees' money, barely breaking even. Expected benefits won't be there when workers retire. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

‘Predatory’ junk fees still on the state’s radar

Anthony Hennen | The Center Square · January 20, 2024 7:00 am

In this Thursday, Nov. 14, 2013, photo, a home is advertised for sale in Matthews, N.C. Freddie Mac reports on mortgage rates for this week on Thursday, Nov. 21, 2013. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)

Florida Senate aims to help alleviate state’s lack of housing for workforce

Andrew Powell | The Center Square Contributor · January 19, 2024 7:40 am

Sen. Tommy Tuberville endorses Tim Sheehy in Montana Senate race

Reese Gorman · January 19, 2024 5:00 am

Beltway Confidential

Democrats shun the working class with electric vehicle laws

Jeremiah Poff · January 17, 2024 6:09 pm