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Chicago mayor defends ICE order, calls for progressive revenue from state taxpayers

  • By Jim Talamonti | The Center Square
  • Updated 4 hrs ago

(The Center Square) – Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson has clarified his stance about the Cook County State’s Attorney’s support for his executive order directing police to refer federal immigration agents for prosecution.

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Colorado bill says gun barrel purchases to be made at dealers

  • By Derek Draplin | The Center Square contributor
  • Feb 2, 2026

(The Center Square) - A new bill introduced in Colorado would require gun barrel purchases to be made in-person at a firearm dealer.

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California group opposes property tax hike, billionaires' tax

  • By Madeline Shannon | The Center Square
  • Updated Jan 30, 2026

(The Center Square) – Officials with the Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association are concerned about efforts to raise property taxes on California’s homeowners, a representative of the organization told The Center Square this week.

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Census projections show red states to see gains in U.S. House seats, electoral college

  • By Andrew Rice | The Center Square
  • Jan 28, 2026

(The Center Square) - Several blue states appear set to lose electoral college votes while red states will make sweeping gains, new data from the U.S. Census Bureau suggests. 

Montgomery, Greene counties defend SSUT against ongoing lawsuit
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Montgomery, Greene counties defend SSUT against ongoing lawsuit

  • Nathan Prewett
  • Jan 9, 2026

The Montgomery and Greene county commissions have spoken out in favor of the state Simplified Sellers Use Tax or SSUT amid a lawsuit that seek…

Applications open for Operating Support program by Council on the Arts
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Applications open for Operating Support program by Council on the Arts

  • Nathan Prewett
  • Jan 8, 2026

Grant applications are open for the Alabama State Council on the Arts' Operating Support program for the fiscal year 2027. 

ABC Board passes emergency rule on hemp products over opposition from law’s sponsor
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ABC Board passes emergency rule on hemp products over opposition from law’s sponsor

  • By Anna Barrett | Alabama Reflector
  • Dec 19, 2025

The Alabama Alcohol Beverage Control (ABC) Board Thursday approved an emergency, temporary rule regulating the sale of consumable hemp product…

Awaiting SCOTUS redistricting decision, Gudger files special primary election bill
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Awaiting SCOTUS redistricting decision, Gudger files special primary election bill

  • By Mary Sell | Alabama Daily News
  • Nov 7, 2025

A bill pre-filed this week in the Alabama Legislature would allow for special primary elections should the U.S. Supreme Court change how race …

Ivey, Ledbetter push back on AHSAA motion to dismiss lawsuit over CHOOSE Act rule
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Ivey, Ledbetter push back on AHSAA motion to dismiss lawsuit over CHOOSE Act rule

  • Alabama Daily News
  • Nov 3, 2025

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Gov. Kay Ivey and House Speaker Nathaniel Ledbetter are pushing back against the Alabama High School Athletic Association’s…

Montgomery state Senate district would be redrawn under two court proposals
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Montgomery state Senate district would be redrawn under two court proposals

  • By Anna Barrett
  • Oct 28, 2025

A court-appointed special master Friday submitted two proposed maps redrawing an Alabama Senate district in the Montgomery area as part of an …

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