Jim Schwartzel, R, eyes Congress seat in Florida's 19th DistrictRepublican candidate Jim Schwartzel is vying to represent Florida's 19th Congressional District. Here's where he stands on taxes, border, values.Naples Daily News4d agoWhole story →EconomySecurity
College Athletes Are Unprepared For Tax Problems Created by NILsA Senate bill addressing name, image, and likeness issues for student athletes does nothing to address the real tax compliance challenges that comes with earning NIL income, American University’s Caroline Bruckner says.Bloomberg Tax News4d agoWhole story →EducationEconomyS 4668
In Struggling LA, Mayor Karen Bass Fights for 2nd Term Against Democratic Socialist-Backed RamanLOS ANGELES (AP) — To voter Roy Lyons, Los Angeles has been losing luster for years. A homeless crisis endures despite billions of dollars of spending. City Hall’s budget keeps swelling — as do the taxes needed to support it.U.S. News & World Report4d agoWhole story →BuildEconomyKaren Bass
Miller-Meeks, Bohannan spar in Iowa 1st Congressional District debateIran, tariffs and the economy took center stage as Rep. Miller-Meeks and Christina Bohannan faced off in an Iowa 1st Congressional District debate.Des Moines Register4d agoWhole story →EconomyGovernmentiowa 1st congressional district debate
Why Peoria property tax bills likely will be higher in 2027If you own property in Peoria, your property tax bill likely will be higher in 2027.Peoria Journal Star4d agoWhole story →BuildEconomypeoria tax levy proposal
Social Security Agency Accused—Once Again—of Illegally Using Federal Resources to Praise TrumpThe US Social Security Administration on Friday was accused yet again of unlawfully using federal resources for the overtly political purpose of celebrating President Donald Trump—this time less than two weeks out from the midterm elections. On Thursday, SSA—headed by Trump nominee Frank Bisignano—sent out an email praising the "historic tax cut" that…Common Dreams1d agoWhole story →HealthEconomy
Jared Polis won't specify personal stakes as he opposes Amendment 87Colorado Gov. Jared Polis could stand to personally avoid hundreds of thousands of dollars in higher taxes if Amendment 87 fails this November. He's been one of the measure's most prominent opponents.Boulder Daily Camera1d agoWhole story →EconomyJared Polis
Why gas tax, concert ticket caps didn't make House's final MA budgetGov. Maura Healey’s proposals to suspend the gas tax and cap ticket prices didn’t make it into the House’s version of the final supplemental budget.Worcester Telegram & Gazette1d agoWhole story →EconomyMaura Healey
IRS defines terms for the Federal Scholarship Tax Credit with implications for participationOn Oct. 2, 2026, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) issued temporary regulations and proposed final regulations to implement the Federal Scholarship Tax Credit (FSTC). The program — also known as the Education Freedom Tax Credit — will take effect on Jan. 1, 2027. Both the temporary and proposed regulations will be effective in 2027, until […]Ballotpedia News1d agoWhole story →Economy
Sen. Ron Wyden pushes bills to tax data centers, aid displaced workersWASHINGTON — Senate Finance ranking Democrat Ron Wyden of Oregon released the text of a pair of bills Friday aimed at blunting the impact of artificial intelligence on the American workforce — an early signal of potential Democratic priorities if the party regains control of the Senate. One bill, dubbed the Stability and Opportunity for Workers Act,…Spokane Spokesman-Review1d agoWhole story →TechnologyEconomyRon Wyden
Ken Paxton’s Travel Security Detail Cost Taxpayers MillionsRecords show the Texas attorney general has taken nearly 1,000 trips during his tenure, costing $3.3 million in security. We could only connect 138 of those trips and $553,000 in security costs to state business.ProPublica14d agoSources (2)Whole story →GovernmentEconomytexas ag travel expenses scandal
Millionaire Susie Lee Reimbursed for $81K in TaxpayerRep. Susie Lee, whose estimated net worth reaches $6.46 million, received $81,615 in taxpayer-funded D.C. lodging reimbursements.Breitbart News Network26d agoWhole story →GovernmentSusie Leecongressional expense reimbursements
Trump and lawmakers clash over data centers, AI race and water useData centers spark a partisan divide as Democratic lawmakers push for tighter restrictions over water use and utility bills while Republican lawmakers cite the AI race.Fox News1mo agoWhole story →TechnologyPlanetdata center regulations debate
Washington voters will decide on three ballot measures in 2026, including topics on public education, school sports and sex, and income taxesOn Nov. 3, Washington voters will decide on three ballot measures — all of which are initiated state statutes — with topics covering certain parental rights in public schools, LGBTQ issues, and income taxes. Initiative 1 The first initiative that voters in Washington will decide on — Initiative 1 — would reenact an indirect initiated […]Ballotpedia News18d agoWhole story →EducationEconomywashington ballot measures
Michigan governor candidates pitch economic plans, clash on data centers during debateJohn James and Jocelyn Benson laid out affordability solutions, data center policy and education plans while they also traded personal attacks on several of the same topics.M Live Michigan18d agoWhole story →EconomyJohn Jamesmichigan governor debate
As data centers expand, lawmakers look at new regulationsAs data centers continue to emerge as one of the most talked-about issues on South Carolina’s campaign trail, lawmakers are preparing for what could become one of the biggest policy debates of the 2027 legislative session.Live 5 News WCSC1d agoWhole story →Culture
Polls are a snapshot, and other helpful things to remember during the midterm electionsWith Election Day just a few weeks away — and millions of votes already cast — midterm polls are everywhere. While polling can be a helpful tool to understand the electorate, it's not a crystal ball.NPR12d agoWhole story →Governmentmidterm elections
Out-of-state campaign donations pour in for Western Pa. lawmakers, records showRep. Summer Lee has raised more money from California than from her home state of Pennsylvania for the first time in her three congressional election cycles, a NewsWorks Lab analysis of federal campaign records shows. California, at 28%, has passed Pennsylvania, now at 21%, as the largest state source ofPittsburgh Tribune-Review17d agoWhole story →Governmentcampaign finance trends
