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Owlett introduces bills to boost stream maintenance, protect against flooding

Wednesday, October 2 by Pat McDonald

HARRISBURG – In the wake of major flood damage caused by Tropical Storm Debby, State Rep. Clint Owlett (R-Tioga/Bradford) has introduced two measures aimed at boosting the funding and freedom necessary to better maintain creeks and streams to reduce flood... Read More.

Texas advocate calls on state to protect unaccompanied minors, Texas children

Sunday, September 29 by The Center Square

After 158 U.S. House Democrats voted against deporting sex offenders, including child rapists, and one U.S. Senate Democrat blocked a bill to... Read More.

House passes bills to protect employee benefit plans from politicization

Thursday, September 19 by The Center Square

A package of bills to ensure employee benefits plans prioritize financial well-being over "woke" policies has been passed by the U.S. House of Representatives. ... Read More.

Fleischmann: Congress should act now if more funds needed to protect Trump

Monday, September 16 by The Center Square

U.S. Rep. Chuck Fleischmann of Tennessee is calling for the FBI and U.S. Secret Service to appear before Congress after a second assassination attempt on former president Donald... Read More.

Gallego slams Secret Service for failing to protect Donald Trump

Monday, July 15 by The Center Square

A progressive member of Congress wants answers after someone nearly took former President Donald Trump's life this past weekend. ... Read More.

Op-Ed: Supreme Court should protect Pennsylvania energy from dog-and-pony show

Thursday, July 11 by The Center Square

The U.S. Supreme Court has not one, but two opportunities this term to rein in a partisan litigation campaign dead-set on taking down the oil and natural gas... Read More.

Texas legislative committee proposes ways to protect, expand LNG industry

Thursday, May 23 by The Center Square

A state legislative committee is proposing ways to expand Texas’ liquified natural gas (LNG) industry after the Biden administration announced it was pausing pending applications for LNG exports... Read More.

Houses passes bill to protect domestic oil production, protect Iñupiat community

Thursday, May 2 by The Center Square

The U.S. House passed another a bill to advance domestic energy production, this time in response to cries for help from an indigenous community living in the Alaska... Read More.

GOP senators call on Departments of Justice, Education to protect Jewish students

Tuesday, April 23 by The Center Square

As violence against Jewish students escalates on U.S. college campuses, Republican U.S. senators are calling for immediate federal action. ... Read More.

Biden vows to protect U.S. steel industry

Wednesday, April 17 by The Center Square

President Joe Biden wants to triple tariff rates on Chinese steel and aluminum if investigators confirm allegations of the country’s unfair trade practices. ... Read More.

New NYS law effective Tuesday to protect consumers from gift card scams

Wednesday, June 21 by Bill Moyer

New York Secretary of State Robert J. Rodriguez reminded businesses that a new law to protect consumers from potential gift card scams went into effect June 20. All businesses selling gift cards are required to display a notice at or near where any gift card... Read More.

Broome DA: 75-year old man sent to prison ‘to protect the community’

Thursday, March 23 by Bill Moyer

(Binghamton, NY) - In Broome County Court, Peter A. Scott, 75, of Binghamton, was sentenced to 1½ to 3 years in New York State prison after entering a plea of guilty to felony Attempted Assault in the Second Degree.Scott admitted that on June 22,... Read More.