Poll: Two thirds say gas prices will shape their November vote
Nearly half of American voters blame wars and conflicts for elevated gas prices, and two thirds say fuel costs will…
Pritzker approves law sealing reproductive medical records past state lines
(The Center Square) – Four years after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled overturned the right to abortion nationwide, Illinois Gov.…
Attorney general candidates see drought, Trump as issues
Colorado attorney general candidates have called this year’s race the most important in the state’s history. …
Trump dispels Iran rumors, calls out Senate for approval of War Powers Act
President Donald Trump is hitting back at several U.S. senators and what he characterizes as the “fake news” over Iran. …
Data centers can benefit taxpayers, group says
Data centers can help lower taxes and generate revenue for local governments, according to speakers at a National Taxpayers Union…
Illinois wheat harvest looks good despite storms
(The Center Square) – Most Illinois wheat escaped damage from severe storms across the state, but recent rainfall could affect…
WATCH: Free speech lawsuit targets University of Minnesota gender policies
The University of Minnesota is facing a lawsuit alleging school policies on gender violate students’ First Amendment rights. …
Microsoft’s 1st Mt. Pleasant data center fully online with 500 employees
Microsoft says that it has 550 full-time employees on site at the recently completed Fairview data center in Mount Pleasant. …
Group works to promote ‘pro-life safety net’ to care for abortion-vulnerable moms
A pro-life organization is working to provide a “pro-life safety net” to care for mothers and children in post-Dobbs America…
Illinois Quick Hits: $50.8M in cannabis tax-funded grants awarded
(The Center Square) – The Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority has announced $50.8 million in Restore, Reinvest and Renew grants. …
Poll: Americans reject legal rights, ‘personhood’ for AI
A vast majority of Americans reject the idea of giving legal rights and 'personhood' to artificial intelligence, according to a…
New gun rules may be needed in IL after SCOTUS marijuana gun rights ruling
The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled occasional and "habitual" marijuana use alone cannot be used by governments as a reason…