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The States Powered by The Center Square is a show that highlights the work of The Center Square reporters from statehouses across the country to Washington D.C. all with an eye towards the impacts of today's news on the taxpayer.

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  • #212
    August 6 · 43 min

    Federal Judge Strikes Down Gun Registration for Suppressors and Short-Barreled Rifles | The States

    Confidential documents show nearly two dozen state attorneys general, including 21 Democrats, signed a plan as early as April 2024 — nine months before Trump took office — to coordinate litigation against his administration, with a former Republican AG calling the practice a politicized waste of resources. A federal judge in Texas ruled the NFA's registration requirement for short-barreled rifles and suppressors unconstitutional, reasoning that Congress can't require registration tied to a $200

  • #211
    August 5 · 45 min

    Missouri Voters Rejected Ending the Income Tax 75%-25% | The States

    Yesterday several states went to the polls to decide primary contests ahead of November's midterm election. Progressive Abdul El-Sayed defeated Rep. Haley Stevens by roughly 16,000 votes in Michigan's Democratic primary and will face Trump-endorsed Republican Mike Rogers, who leads recent polling 46.7% to 42.3%, in November. In Virginia, retired Army Major General Bert Mizusawa won the Republican Senate primary with 52.5% of the vote and will face Democratic Sen. Mark Warner in November. Missour

  • #210
    August 3 · 47 min

    Texts Point to Possible Delay in Washington Shooting News Conference | The States

    Former Seattle Police Chief Sean Barnes resigned following communication breakdowns after a mass shooting at the Bite of Seattle Festival left three dead, with public records showing a five-hour delay before officials held a press conference. Text messages obtained by The Center Square show Washington Governor Bob Ferguson was not responsible for the delay, while reporting also revealed Barnes doesn't live in Washington state and received a $700,000+ severance package on top of a $300,000+ salar

  • #209
    August 1 · 46 min

    Democratic party fundraising organization ActBlue continues to be scrutinized after questionable campaign contributions | Weekend Edition

    Welcome to The Center Square Radio Hour, your source for taxpayer centric straight news from across America. I’m your host greg bishop. Be sure to follow all of today’s stories at The Center Square dot com.   On this edition of the Center Square Radio Hour, Democratic party fundraising organization ActBlue continues to be scrutinized after questionable campaign contributions are investigated. Prosecuting Animal rights activists storming a dog breeder over alleged animal mistreatment could e

  • #208
    July 31 · 41 min

    Seattle Mayor Faces Questions, Free Speech Report & Gun Battle | The States

    Seattle's police chief resigns after criticism over the city's response to a deadly mass shooting, raising new questions about public safety and government accountability. Plus, a new national report grades colleges on free speech, New York Governor Kathy Hochul pushes new gun restrictions, Wisconsin's Act 10 returns to court, and President Trump launches the Freedom Haulers initiative to help veterans earn commercial driver's licenses. In today's episode of The States, powered by The Center Sq

  • #207
    July 30 · 44 min

    Illinois Ethics Scandal Grows: Lawmakers Launch New Investigation | The States

    The States with Greg Bishop covers today's biggest political and economic headlines from across the country. In this episode: The U.S. Senate prepares to vote on holding Dr. Anthony Fauci in contempt of Congress following his testimony before lawmakers. Florida launches an investigation into Fauci after the congressional hearing. Illinois ethics investigations continue as lawmakers examine corruption allegations involving state officials. A federal judge rules against Illinois' in-state tuition

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