The movement to shrink Oregon and expand Idaho

[ad_1] The movement to shrink Oregon and expand Idaho – CBS News Watch CBS News In a state dominated by progressive politics, some residents in rural Oregon east of the Cascade Mountains want to move the border so that their counties become part of Idaho, a more conservative state that more closely aligns with their … Read more

These states are still sending out stimulus checks

[ad_1] Stimulus checks were all the rage in 2020 as the pandemic destroyed millions of jobs and choked Americans’ ability to keep up with their household budgets. While most pandemic-era aid dried up years ago, some states are still dispatching stimulus-style payments.  In most cases, the payments come in the form of a property or … Read more

These states are still sending out stimulus checks

[ad_1] Stimulus checks were all the rage in 2020 as the pandemic destroyed millions of jobs and choked Americans’ ability to keep up with their household budgets. While most pandemic-era aid dried up years ago, some states are still dispatching stimulus-style payments.  In most cases, the payments come in the form of a property or … Read more

Congress approves measure to reverse Biden’s water protections

[ad_1] Washington — Congress on Wednesday approved a resolution to overturn the Biden administration’s protections for the nation’s waterways that Republicans have criticized as a burden on business, advancing a measure that President Biden has promised to veto. Republicans have targeted the Biden administration’s protections for thousands of small streams, wetlands and other waterways, labeling … Read more

States are flush with cash. It’s setting off “tax cut fever.”

[ad_1] Even as the U.S. economy shows signs of slowing down, many states around the U.S. are flush with cash, with their so-called rainy day funds estimated to reach a record high of $136.8 billion this fiscal year.  And lawmakers in more than half of states are responding to their new cash cushions with similar … Read more

More than half of U.S. states are moving to cut your taxes

[ad_1] Even as the U.S. economy shows signs of slowing down, many states around the U.S. are flush with cash, with their so-called rainy day funds estimated to reach a record high of $136.8 billion this fiscal year. And lawmakers in more than half of states are responding to their new cash cushions with similar … Read more