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Bipartisan call for Biden to appoint new 'border czar' as immigration crisis grows

National

Bipartisan call for Biden to appoint new 'border czar' as immigration crisis grows

(The Center Square) – U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar, D-Texas, and Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., are asking President Joe Biden to appoint former Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson to a special executive position to manage the border crisis.

Texas ranks 9th highest in economic outlook analysis

Texas

Texas ranks 9th highest in economic outlook analysis

2019-20 salaries for teachers in California averaged $84,531, 2nd highest in U.S.

California

2019-20 salaries for teachers in California averaged $84,531, 2nd highest in U.S.

Primary election set for Tuesday in Tucson, Arizona

Arizona

Primary election set for Tuesday in Tucson, Arizona

North Carolina House could move on budget proposal next week

North Carolina

North Carolina House could move on budget proposal next week

Taxpayer advocate critical of duplicative spending in $1.2 trillion infrastructure proposal

Illinois

Taxpayer advocate critical of duplicative spending in $1.2 trillion infrastructure proposal

Analysis: NYS’ personal income tax levy more than twice the amount of national average

New York

Analysis: NYS’ personal income tax levy more than twice the amount of national average

Bipartisan call for Biden to appoint new 'border czar' as immigration crisis grows

National

Bipartisan call for Biden to appoint new 'border czar' as immigration crisis grows

Texas ranks 9th highest in economic outlook analysis

Texas

Texas ranks 9th highest in economic outlook analysis

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2019-20 salaries for teachers in California averaged $84,531, 2nd highest in U.S.

California

2019-20 salaries for teachers in California averaged $84,531, 2nd highest in U.S.

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Primary election set for Tuesday in Tucson, Arizona

Arizona

Primary election set for Tuesday in Tucson, Arizona

12 hrs ago

North Carolina House could move on budget proposal next week

North Carolina

North Carolina House could move on budget proposal next week

Jul 30, 2021

Taxpayer advocate critical of duplicative spending in $1.2 trillion infrastructure proposal

Illinois

Taxpayer advocate critical of duplicative spending in $1.2 trillion infrastructure proposal

Jul 30, 2021

Analysis: NYS’ personal income tax levy more than twice the amount of national average

New York

Analysis: NYS’ personal income tax levy more than twice the amount of national average

Jul 30, 2021

Report: Many Tennessee economic indicators trend up, others mixed

Tennessee

Report: Many Tennessee economic indicators trend up, others mixed

Jul 30, 2021

Pennsylvania hospitality trade group sponsors vaccine clinics

Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania hospitality trade group sponsors vaccine clinics

Jul 30, 2021

Georgia to start accepting applications for American Rescue Plan funds Sunday

Georgia

Georgia to start accepting applications for American Rescue Plan funds Sunday

Jul 30, 2021

Arizona school defies state law, to mandate masks in fall

Arizona

Arizona school defies state law, to mandate masks in fall

Jul 30, 2021

Maine's highest court rejects plan to split ballot question

Maine

Maine's highest court rejects plan to split ballot question

Jul 30, 2021

Iowa governor orders suspension of regulations for truckers hauling fuel

Iowa

Iowa governor orders suspension of regulations for truckers hauling fuel

Jul 30, 2021

Poll: High housing costs pricing out Granite Staters

New Hampshire

Poll: High housing costs pricing out Granite Staters

Jul 30, 2021

Maine church asks Supreme Court to block virus restrictions

Maine

Maine church asks Supreme Court to block virus restrictions

Jul 30, 2021

Wisconsin congressional Republicans want state unemployment audit

Wisconsin

Wisconsin congressional Republicans want state unemployment audit

Jul 30, 2021

Report: 1.9 million households owe $15 billion in back rent as eviction moratorium expires

National

Report: 1.9 million households owe $15 billion in back rent as eviction moratorium expires

Jul 30, 2021

National Stories

Bipartisan call for Biden to appoint new 'border czar' as immigration crisis grows

Western governors to Biden on wildfires: Feds need to play to win

Taxpayer advocate critical of duplicative spending in $1.2 trillion infrastructure proposal

Eight western states under flash flood watch, warnings after battling wildfires

COVID Revolt: Republicans walk out as Biden talks masking

Columns

Op-Ed: The prescription drug cost hike that nearly happened

Op-Ed: Medicaid expansion is a leaky boat

Op-Ed: Cheap and clean energy is growing fast. Do we really need a federal mandate?

Op-Ed: Biden reveals his true goal – to ban most guns

Federal report shows troubling sign of inflation

National

Federal report shows troubling sign of inflation

Jul 30, 2021

Michigan's new diversity and inclusion director receives $130,800 salary

Michigan

Michigan's new diversity and inclusion director receives $130,800 salary

Jul 30, 2021

Iowa spends $300k on law enforcement deployment aid in U.S.-Mexico border crisis

Iowa

Iowa spends $300k on law enforcement deployment aid in U.S.-Mexico border crisis

Jul 30, 2021

Gov. Whitmer signs driver's license extensions into law

Michigan

Gov. Whitmer signs driver's license extensions into law

Jul 30, 2021

Op-Ed: The prescription drug cost hike that nearly happened

Louisiana

Op-Ed: The prescription drug cost hike that nearly happened

Jul 30, 2021

Budget surplus triggers tax credit, to help Nebraska farmers, families

Nebraska

Budget surplus triggers tax credit, to help Nebraska farmers, families

Jul 30, 2021

New York lawmakers dig into issues connected to this year's election

New York

New York lawmakers dig into issues connected to this year's election

Jul 29, 2021

University of Missouri gives athletic director $1.4 million after resignation

Missouri

University of Missouri gives athletic director $1.4 million after resignation

Jul 29, 2021

Midwest

Western governors to Biden on wildfires: Feds need to play to win

Western governors to Biden on wildfires: Feds need to play to win

Pritzker signs dozens of bills into law

Taxpayer advocate critical of duplicative spending in $1.2 trillion infrastructure proposal

Secretary of State announces plan to handle long lines at driver services facilities

Northeast

Pennsylvanians at risk urged to apply for rental assistance

Pennsylvanians at risk urged to apply for rental assistance

Maine in top third of states for prosperity, report says

Analysis: NYS’ personal income tax levy more than twice the amount of national average

Pennsylvania fares OK in prosperity index, but takes hits for poor governance

Rocky Mountains & Plains

Western governors to Biden on wildfires: Feds need to play to win

Western governors to Biden on wildfires: Feds need to play to win

Eight western states under flash flood watch, warnings after battling wildfires

New unemployment claims in Colorado hit low since pandemic began

U.S. House passes legislation designating former Japanese internment camp in Colorado a National Historic Site

Southeast

North Carolina House could move on budget proposal next week

North Carolina House could move on budget proposal next week

Report: Many Tennessee economic indicators trend up, others mixed

Louisiana AG threatens legal action against college over vaccine mandate

Georgia to start accepting applications for American Rescue Plan funds Sunday

Southwest

Texas ranks 9th highest in economic outlook analysis

Texas ranks 9th highest in economic outlook analysis

Bipartisan call for Biden to appoint new 'border czar' as immigration crisis grows

Primary election set for Tuesday in Tucson, Arizona

Western governors to Biden on wildfires: Feds need to play to win

West Coast

2019-20 salaries for teachers in California averaged $84,531, 2nd highest in U.S.

2019-20 salaries for teachers in California averaged $84,531, 2nd highest in U.S.

Western governors to Biden on wildfires: Feds need to play to win

Eight western states under flash flood watch, warnings after battling wildfires

Report: Oregon officials failed to prevent deaths in June heatwave