(The Center Square) – The U.S. Department of Education is reducing student loan interest rates for borrowers, but critics argue the move could cost taxpayers billions of dollars.
(The Center Square) – The controversial union-backed billionaire tax in California is officially heading to the Nov. 3 ballot.
(The Center Square) – A measure to raise the sales tax to 10.25% - intended to temporarily inject funds into Los Angeles County’s public healthcare safety net - continues to have the necessary votes for passage.
(The Center Square) – More than 1 million Minnesotans could see their Social Security benefits reduced by 2032 if Congress fails to address the program's looming insolvency.
(The Center Square) – Policymakers must return Social Security to its original intent in order to avoid massive tax hikes and insolvency, especially in light of a nation burdened by debt, a memo released by a nonprofit on the 2026 Social Security Trustees Report states.
(The Center Square) – New data and reports from the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget have shown that if no legislative action is taken soon, Social Security could run out of money as soon as 2032.
The office of Rep. Terri Sewell will host two Mobile Office Hours sessions in Sumter and Hale counties to provide residents with assistance on…
The office of Rep. Terri Sewell (AL-07) will host its Mobile Office Hours in May through several locations in the 7th District to offer assist…
Selma City Council gets familiar news: there are not enough people or money to get all the work done
The Selma City Council received familiar news April 27: there are not enough employees, not enough money and not enough oversight of the budge…
Federal changes to the supplemental nutrition assistance program (SNAP) will cost Alabama between $174 and $261 million, state officials said …