by Shawn Meehan | Jan 22, 2024 | News
The Department of Labor is stuck in the 1930s. That’s the most likely explanation for its new rule that could lead to thousands of freelancers losing their livelihoods. The department is propping up a century-old model of what work should look like at a time when...
by Shawn Meehan | Jan 22, 2024 | News
(The Center Square) – More chain stores closed in 2023 as a result of high inflationary costs, with the trend continuing in 2024 led by the iconic department store, Macy’s. In 2023, retail stores, pharmaceutical and fast-food chains continued a trend of previous...
by Shawn Meehan | Jan 22, 2024 | News
(The Center Square) – In-N-Out Burger announced it is closing its profitable Oakland location in its first-ever permanent store closure, due to unrelenting crime and violence against customers and employees. “We have made the decision to close our In-N-Out Burger...
by Shawn Meehan | Jan 22, 2024 | Article V, Constitution
I’m compelled to respond to a dishonest attack from Convention of States (COS) against Idaho Republican Party Chairwoman Dorothy Moon. January 4, 2024, Idaho GOP Chair Moon wrote an opinion piece against the Convention of States Organization. A COS drone attacked her...
by Shawn Meehan | Jan 21, 2024 | News
(The Center Square) – With primary season under way, nearly one third of registered voters think the 2024 presidential election will not be conducted fairly or accurately, according to a new poll. The Center Square Voters’ Voice Poll conducted in conjunction...
by Shawn Meehan | Jan 20, 2024 | News
Sales for existing homes, which make up a majority of the housing market, slumped to the lowest level since 1995 as rising prices and sky-rocketing mortgage rates increased unaffordability, according to the National Association of Realtors (NAR). Existing home sales...
by Shawn Meehan | Jan 20, 2024 | News
A mother who lost her daughter to fentanyl responded to Democratic New York Rep. Dan Goldman for lecturing her during a House Homeland Security hearing on Thursday, in an exclusive interview with the Daily Caller News Foundation Friday. Josephine Dunn lost her...
by Shawn Meehan | Jan 19, 2024 | News
(The Center Square) – The state of California reached a settlement with the city of Fullerton for the city to allow the construction of 13,209 new homes, including 5,187 for low or very-low income households, continuing the state’s battle to increase its housing...
by Shawn Meehan | Jan 18, 2024 | News
(The Center Square) — The House Budget Committee passed a bill Thursday to create a bipartisan fiscal commission designed to keep the federal government from going broke. The Committee passed H.R. 5779, the Fiscal Commission Act of 2023, with bipartisan support....
by Shawn Meehan | Jan 15, 2024 | News
Harvard law professor Alan Dershowitz pushed back against former Harvard President Claudine Gay’s claims that criticism of her was motivated by “racial animus” Tuesday, calling for a “return to meritocracy.” Gay resigned Tuesday after coming under fire over multiple...
