Mills seeks hike on cigarette, pot taxes to offset budget gap
(The Center Square) — Maine Gov. Janet Mills is proposing to hike taxes on cigarettes and pot while scaling back several public health programs...
Hochul pitches plans for universal ‘free’ school meals
(The Center Square) — New York could join a handful of states that make meals 'free' for public school students, regardless of their incomes.
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New York Republicans to urge Trump to lift state, local tax cap
(The Center Square) — Republican members of New York's congressional delegation are set to meet with President-elect Donald Trump this weekend and push for...
Ayotte pledges to uphold New Hampshire’s anti-tax, pro-business policies
(The Center Square) — Republican Kelly Ayotte took over the reins as New Hampshire governor on Thursday, pledging to reach across the political aisle...
Adams focuses on homelessness, mental health in State of the City address
(The Center Square) — Facing federal indictments and a tough reelection bid, New York City Mayor Eric Adams focused on the positive in his...