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Indiana Senate sends finalized local property, income tax plan to governor
by Casey Smith and Leslie Bonilla Muñiz, Indiana Capital Chronicle April 15, 2025 Shortly after midnight Tuesday, Indiana Senate Republicans agreed to significant changes in…
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11 Ways the EPA Has Helped Americans
The budget proposal Donald Trump’s administration announced yesterday will slash the Environmental Protection Agency’s funding by nearly a third, crippling an agency that has played…
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Trade Deficit Isn’t An Emergency
The trade deficit isn’t an emergency – it’s a sign of America’s strength Tarek Alexander Hassan, Boston University When U.S. President Donald Trump imposed sweeping new…
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Indiana Property Tax Details Emerge
by Niki Kelly and Leslie Bonilla Muñiz, Indiana Capital Chronicle April 4, 2025 Indiana’s property taxes will return to the spotlight next week, with key…
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Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ Tariffs are Highest in Decades
Bedassa Tadesse, University of Minnesota Duluth President Donald Trump unveiled a sweeping new tariffs plan on April 2, 2025, to reshape U.S. trade and boost…
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Victoria Spartz’s Town Halls in Indiana: A Microcosm of Republican Turmoil
In the spring of 2025, Indiana’s 5th Congressional District became a battleground for political discontent as U.S. Representative Victoria Spartz, a Ukrainian-born Republican, faced her…
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How Trump Could Stay in Power After Second Term Ends
Donald Trump portrays himself as uniquely strong and powerful. Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images Philip Klinkner, Hamilton College President Donald Trump told an NBC interviewer on March…
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How Elon Musk’s SpaceX Secretly Allows Investment From China
by Joshua Kaplan and Justin ElliottProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Sign up for The Big Story newsletter to receive stories like this one…
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Introduction to Technocracy and AI
In today’s rapidly evolving technological landscape, the intersection of artificial intelligence (AI) and governance has become increasingly prominent. The question of what role influential figures…
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Democracy’s Breaking Point
by: Wim Laven As a person who consumes large amounts of information about peace and conflict in the world, I spend a considerable amount of…
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