Maine lawmaker: Governor building ‘Taj Mahal’ homeless shelters
(The Center Square) — Republican lawmakers in Maine are accusing Democratic Gov. Janet Mills of secretly paying for housing and other public benefits for...
New York, Chicago, Denver face high costs of migrant arrivals, S&P warns
(The Center Square) – State and local governments far from the border face significant financial challenges when helping migrants, a new report warns.
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Denver looking at $925K tab to buy food for migrants in shelters
(The Center Square) – The city of Denver is looking to approve additional taxpayer funds for the city-wide purchase of meals for guests at...
Republicans call Pritzker’s ‘taxpayer savings’ in migrant health care disingenuous
(The Center Square) – Gov. J.B. Pritzker says any changes to the state’s program where Illinois taxpayers subsidize the health care of non-citizen migrants...
New York City sets curfews at migrant shelters after shooting
(The Center Square) — New York City Mayor Eric Adams has imposed curfews at "humanitarian" shelters in response to a migrant shooting incident in...