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Illinois Taxpayers to Pay $17.9 million to Subsidize Electric Vehicle Purchases

(Andrew Hensel, The Center Square) The race is on for Illinois consumers looking to get a $4,000 taxpayer-funded rebate for buying an electric vehicle. Gov. J.B. Pritzker's administration announced the start of Illinois’s Electric Vehicle Rebate Program that brings about a $4,000 taxpayer-funded rebate for consumers who buy an electric car...

Police Dog Care Movement ‘EmmaLove’sK9s’ Signed into Law, May go National

In 2018, 11-year-old Emma Stanford and her Gold Star family from Palm Coast, Florida, mentioned to their local sheriff her desire to find a canine companion. He then sent a member of his K-9 unit to her home and it was love at first woof. Now 14, her efforts led...

U.S. Transportation Department to Spend $1 billion on ‘Reconnecting Communities’ Pilot Program

The U.S. Department of Transportation on Thursday announced a new program aiming to spend a whopping $1 billion in an effort to reconnect disconnected cities, The Center Square reported. The funding comes as part of the Reconnecting Communities pilot program, which attempts to reconnect cities that have been divided by...

Amazon Bars Off-Duty Warehouse Workers from Its Buildings

(Headline USA) Amazon is barring off-duty warehouse workers from the company’s facilities, a move organizers say can hamper union drives. Under the policy shared with workers on Amazon’s internal app, employees are barred from accessing buildings or other working areas on their scheduled days off, and before or after their...

3 Missing Kids and Woman Found in Minn. Lake

(Headline USA) The bodies of three young children and a woman believed to be their mother have been recovered from a Minn. lake, and authorities say the deaths are being investigated as a triple murder-suicide. Meanwhile, the body of the children's father was found at a different location hours earlier....

Long-Missing Alexander Hamilton Letter Put on Public Display

(Headline USA) A letter written by Alexander Hamilton in 1780 and believed stolen decades ago from the Massachusetts state archives is going back on display — though not exactly in the room where it happened. The founding father's letter will be the featured piece at the Commonwealth Museum's annual July...

Google Vows to Delete Location Data for Illegal Abortion Searches

(Headline USA) After years of callously infringing on the privacy of its users, Google has decided to automatically purge information about users who visit abortion clinics or other places that could trigger legal problems now that the U.S. Supreme Court has returned states' rights to ban the termination of...

Survey: U.S. Small Businesses Struggling to Pay Rent Because of Inflation

More than a third of small businesses can’t pay rent, newly released data shows. According to The Center Square, the small business network Alignable released new survey results that found that 35% of U.S. small business owners “could not pay their rent in full or on time in June.” “Most small business...

Manchin, Sinema Defy Biden on Repealing Filibuster to Codify Roe

U.S. Sens. Kyrsten Sinema, D-Ariz. and Joe Manchin, D-W.V., both told news outlets Thursday they would not go along with President Joe Biden’s request that Congress remove the Senate filibuster to “codify Roe v. Wade," The Center Square reported. At a news conference in Spain Thursday during Biden’s last day...

South Dakota Gov Wants to Bring July 4 Fireworks Back to Mt Rushmore

The skies of Mount Rushmore will not be filled with colorful fireworks this year, but South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem has not given up hope for next year, The Center Square reported. The U.S. National Park Service has denied the governor's request for the past two years. But Noem said,...

Uvalde Schools’ Police Chief Resigns from City Council

The Uvalde school district's police chief has stepped down from his position in the City Council just weeks after being sworn in following allegations that he erred in his response to the mass shooting at Robb Elementary School that left 19 students and two teachers dead. Chief Pete Arredondo said...

$30B from Russian Oligarchs Frozen Under REPO Seizure Effort

(Headline USA) A multinational task force designed to seize Russian oligarchs' wealth has blocked and frozen $30 billion in sanctioned individuals' property and funds in its first 100 days in operation, the Treasury Department reported on June 29. That’s on top of the yachts, other vessels and luxury real estate...
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