Federal government, states grapple with regulating hemp products
While the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration is on track to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug, efforts at both the federal and state levels to regulate... Read More.
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Government shutdown avoided as House, Senate pass stopgap measure
(The Center Square)— The second attempt to pass a temporary funding stopgap bill succeeded Wednesday in both the U.S. House and Senate, as Congress is set to leave... Read More.
Temporary fix to looming government shutdown on the floor
Spending $231 million for the Secret Service, in part to bolster protection of former President Donald Trump, is included in a proposal to avoid a government shutdown at... Read More.
Government shutdown still on after failed House vote
A federal government shutdown still looms after the U.S. House failed to pass a stopgap measure before the fiscal year ends on Sept. 30.
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Federal government could slash oil lease opportunities in a top producing state
The U.S. Bureau of Land Management’s updated Resource Management Plan for North Dakota could cost the state $34 million a year for the next 30 years, North Dakota... Read More.
Federal government says 142,000 jobs were added in August
According to data released by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, total nonfarm payroll employment grew by 142,000 in August, but the nation's unemployment rate remained at 4.2%.
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Utah takes federal government to court over control of land
The state of Utah wants the U.S. Supreme Court to hear its lawsuit against the federal government.
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Independent report: As Newsom brags, all California job growth is in government
California Governor Gavin Newsom touted the state’s job growth in his State of the State Address last week, but a new report from a state agency found the... Read More.
Newsom brags about California job growth, new report finds it is all government
California Governor Gavin Newsom touted the state’s job growth in his State of the State Address last week, but a new report from a state agency found the... Read More.
Trumps plan to eliminate taxes on tips could cost federal government up to $250 billion
Former President Donald Trump has pledged to nix taxes on tipped income, which could cost federal government up to $250 billion over 10 years.
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Study would review DEP permits to get government out of the way
(The Center Square) — The Department of Environmental Protection issues hundreds of different permits – 800 to be exact, according to a recent analysis.
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Mired in red tape, $20 billion legal cannabis industry seeks government help
The marijuana industry is thriving. Last year the $21 billion industry grew by over 5%, faster than the U.S. economy as a whole. At the... Read More.
