Wilmington sues Barclays for $1.5M in unpaid taxes
Why Should Delaware Care?The city of Wilmington depends on wage taxes from city employers as its largest source of revenue, but it has contended with an increasing number of remote…
Battle-tested Los Angeles faces fires that challenge its resilience and sense of community
“Trial by fire.” It’s a cliché, but Los Angeles has a way of validating clichés — riots, earthquakes and fires are part of life here. One waits for locusts. More…
LA fires underscore how much California has to lose if Trump withholds disaster aid
In summary The federal government typically covers 75% of rebuilding costs after a major disaster. President-elect Trump has threatened to withhold firefighting money from California. As wildfires erupted in Southern…
Spanberger, Earle-Sears deadlocked in tight Virginia Governor’s race, new poll finds
Candidates in Virginia’s 2025 gubernatorial contest U.S. Rep. Abigail Spanberger, D-Prince William (left) and Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears, R (right). (Spanberger photo by Charlotte Rene Woods/Virginia Mercury, Earle-Sears photo by…
NV House Dems vote with Republicans for immigration bill critics warn ‘denies due process’
Nevada Democratic U.S. Reps. Dina Titus, Steven Horsford, and Susie Lee. (Titus and Horsford photos by Jeniffer Solis, Lee photo by Michael Lyle) Nevada’s Democratic House delegation backed federal legislation…
Governor-elect Meyer discusses Trump, taxes, health care
Why Should Delaware Care?On Wednesday, Governor-elect Matt Meyer gave his first live interview since winning the election, and openly discussed his beliefs on a wide range of topics just days…
Will Utahns stop changing their clocks twice a year? Legislature may explore the idea this session
An image of a clock is displayed beside a list of bills under consideration at the Capitol in Salt Lake City on the last night of the legislative session, Friday,…
Alabama Veterans Affairs board members push back against rumored legislative restructuring
Tony Berenotto, chair of the State Board of Veterans Affairs Legislative Committee, leads a meeting on Wednesday, January 8, 2025, in Montgomery. (Alander Rocha/Alabama Reflector) Members of the legislative committee…
Trump huddles with U.S. Senate GOP but no agreement yet on big tax, immigration overhaul
President-elect Donald Trump and wife Melania Trump arrive at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 8, 2025, ahead of Senate Majority Leader John Thune, center. Trump met with Senate Republicans Wednesday…
On this day in 1967
Jan. 9, 1967 Julian Bond with John Lewis, congressman from Georgia, at the Civil Rights Summit at the LBJ Presidential Library in 2014. Credit: Photo by Lauren Gerson/Wikipedia Civil rights…