The Center Square Daily

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The Center Square Daily is a show that highlights the work of The Center Square reporters from statehouses across the country to Washington D.C. all with an eye towards the impacts of today's news on the taxpayer.

Episode Date
Wealth Tax Proposals in Congress | The Center Square Daily
May 19, 2026
The Center Square Daily | May 14, 2026 | Tax-Exempt, Elite University Presidents' Pay Topping $1M
May 14, 2026
The Center Square Daily | May 13, 2026 | California Transgender Athlete Policy Sparks Protest
May 13, 2026
The Center Square Daily | May 12, 2026 | Pittsburgh Nurses Lead Charge for Paid Leave for Everyone
May 12, 2026
The Center Square Daily | May 11, 2026 | Illinois Officials Sued Over Race Based Voting Maps
May 11, 2026
Tennessee Redistricting Protests, Pennsylvania Carbon Tax Impacts
May 09, 2026
The Center Square Daily | May 8, 2026 | New UFO Files are in the Shadows of the BLACK BUDGET
May 08, 2026
The Center Square Daily | May 7, 2026 | Tennessee Republicans Redraw Voting Maps Amid Protests
May 07, 2026
The Center Square Daily | May 6, 2026 | Teacher Unions Spent $1B on Politics
May 06, 2026
The Center Square Daily | 5.4.26 | Supreme Court Denies a Gun Related Case
May 04, 2026
Weekend Edition | Louisiana Redistricting Case & Washington State Attorney General Defends Income Tax Emails
May 02, 2026
The Center Square Daily | 5.1.26 | Masks Debated in Illinois
May 01, 2026
The Center Square Daily | 4.30.26 | Redistricting Battle in Louisiana
Apr 30, 2026
The Center Square Daily | 4.29.26 | California School District Uses Taxpayer Funds for LGBTQ+ Events
Apr 29, 2026
The Center Square Daily | 4.28.26 | Highlights from the Georgia Governor Candidates Debate
Apr 28, 2026
The Center Square Daily | 4.27.26 | Gun Control Lawsuits At U.S. Supreme Court
Apr 27, 2026
Weekend Edition | Wisconsin Transparency Fight, Illinois Commission Faces Criticism
Apr 25, 2026
The Center Square Daily | 4.24.26 | Illinois 'Megaprojects' Bill Not Enough to Keep the Bears
Apr 24, 2026
The Center Square Daily | 4.23.26 | Illinois 'Megaprojects' Bill Not Enough to Keep the Bears
Apr 23, 2026
The Center Square Daily | 4.22.26 | Illinois Allows Campaign Funds to Be Used for Private Security
Apr 22, 2026
The Center Square Daily | 4.21.26 | Lawmakers Seek to Eliminate State Diversity Commission
Apr 21, 2026
The Center Square Daily | 4.20.26 | Trump Directs $50M in Taxpayer Dollars to Psychedelic Research
Apr 20, 2026
Weekend Edition | Student achievement declines despite rising graduation rates, Atlanta puts a hefty price tag on records
Apr 18, 2026
Weekend Edition | Supreme Court denies challenge to Illinois public transit gun ban, Student suspended for pro-ICE flyer
Apr 11, 2026
The Center Square Daily | 4.10.26 | Lawmakers Critical of Illinois Ethics in Madigan Appeals
Apr 10, 2026
The Center Square Daily | 4.8.26 | Hegseth tells Iranians to 'Take Advantage' of Regime Change
Apr 08, 2026
The Center Square Daily | 4.7.26 | Illinois Gun Owners Plan Rally
Apr 07, 2026
The Center Square Daily | 4.6.26 | Illinois Public Transit Gun Ban
Apr 06, 2026
Weekend Edition | Lawmakers Tied to Blackstone, High Prices Follow Private Utility Takeovers
Apr 04, 2026
The Center Square Daily | 4.3.26 | Service Members to Carry Private Firearms on Base
Apr 03, 2026
The Center Square Daily | 4.2.26 | Property Tax Debate Rages in Illinois
Apr 02, 2026
The Center Square Daily | 4.01.26 | Countdown to Artemis II: U.S. Returns to the Moon After Decades
Apr 01, 2026
The Center Square Daily | 3.30.26 | Bill Opponents Received Tens of Thousands from Blackstone
Mar 30, 2026
California School District Spends Over $900K on DEI Programs, U.S. Supreme Court Hears Asylum Case
Mar 28, 2026
The Center Square's Voters' Voice Poll, State Aid for Illegal Immigrant Student Programs Faces Scrutiny
Mar 21, 2026
Debate Grows as States Consider Teacher Strike Bans, Supreme Court Weighs 2nd Amendment, Other Cases
Mar 15, 2026
Impacts of the Iran War on the State Level, Title IX Debate Continues With Supreme Court Decision Pending
Mar 07, 2026
U.S. colleges report $5.2B in foreign funds for 2025, Environmentalists & lawmakers criticize the 2026 farm bill
Feb 21, 2026
Superintendent group webinar details school response to ICE, New bill would look into imposing per-mile tax on California drivers
Feb 14, 2026
1 in 3 LA Armenians using $30B IHSS program investigated by Dr. Oz, Atlanta paid $250k to Muslim activists
Feb 07, 2026
Partial government shutdown looms after funding deal failure, Census projections show red states to see gains in U.S. House seats
Jan 30, 2026
Trump calls off tariffs over Greenland after deal with NATO leader, First arrests made following St. Paul church protest
Jan 24, 2026
U.S. Supreme Court weighs trans sports ban, Govt. funding process advances as three more bills to become law
Jan 17, 2026
Maduro pleads not guilty in first court appearance, Republicans go on attack in hearing over $9 billion of social services fraud
Jan 10, 2026
Tariffs to transgender athletes: SCOTUS cases to watch in 2026, Don’t count on lower electricity prices in 2026
Jan 02, 2026
2025 Year in Review: Pres. Trump, Congress, & Tariffs
Dec 26, 2025
HUD terminates Biden-era guidance claiming it unfairly favors Afghans, Gov. Walz tells Seattle crowd he'll welcome more Somalis
Dec 13, 2025
Two National Guard members shot near White House, Pentagon stand by explanation of second boat strike
Dec 06, 2025
With shutdown over fight over Obamacare reform is on, Congress passes bill to release Epstein files
Nov 21, 2025
Federal services to slowly recover following end of government shutdown, Analysis: Trump's proposed tariff rebate would cost twice as much as tariffs
Nov 14, 2025
ELECTION DAY 2025: NYC elects Mamdani, Democrats sweep VA, NJ governors' races, Government shutdown to surpass 35 days, breaking all records
Nov 07, 2025
Trump slices China fentanyl tariff in half following meeting with Xi, Democrats refuse to end shutdown for 13th time, drawing GOP ire
Nov 01, 2025
Majority of Americans favor voter ID requirement, Wisconsin's highly paid state investors pay others to do most investing
Oct 25, 2025
Balmer pleads guilty to attempted murder of Pennsylvania governor, Trump approval rating at 48% in October
Oct 18, 2025
Senator urges Rubio to move forward designating Antifa a foreign terror organization, Illinois diversity commission's budget ballooning but results lag
Oct 11, 2025
Johnson holds firm on GOP shutdown strategy, Trump gives Hamas a Sunday deadline to agree to peace deal
Oct 04, 2025
Government shutdown looms as bipartisan negotiations derail, Report says national student debt more than $1.6T
Sep 27, 2025
Suspect in Charles Kirk assassination appears before judge, Trump designates Antifa a 'major terrorist organization'
Sep 20, 2025
Kirk shooting suspect in custody, Outrage rises in Charlotte rail killing
Sep 12, 2025
Trump to Push Supreme Court for Quick Ruling on Tariff Authority, Accused Assassin Defends Himself in Trial Next Week
Sep 06, 2025
Trump Moves to End Cashless Bail, New Orleans Continues to Rebuild 20 Years After Katrina
Aug 30, 2025
Russia-Ukraine Peace Remains Uncertain, Virginia Schools Keep Gender Policy Despite Title IX Violation
Aug 23, 2025
Trump Calls in National Guard to D.C., Inflation Holds Steady Amid Trade War Threats
Aug 16, 2025
Texas Redistricting Battle Continues, U.S. Senate Passes Minibus Before Recessing
Aug 09, 2025
EPA’s Endangerment Finding Repeal Could End Some Greenhouse Gas Regulations, Bombshell Report Indicates Clinton, Soros Group Plotted to ‘Demonize’ Trump
Aug 02, 2025
U.S. Automakers Question Tariff Rate in Trump’s Deal With Japan, Gabbard Doubles-Down on Obama ‘Treason’ Claims
Jul 25, 2025
House Delivers Trump Another Win Passing $9 Billion Spending Cut Bill, Trump Tariffs Could Cancel Out Benefits of GOP Tax Cuts
Jul 19, 2025
Texas Hill Country Death Toll Reaches 119, Attacks Against ICE up 700%
Jul 12, 2025
GOP’s ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’ Heads to Trump’s Desk, UPenn Agrees to Trump Administration’s Title IX Demands
Jul 05, 2025
Iran Disputes U.S. Claims Nuclear Facilities Destroyed, Ohio’s EdChoice Scholarship Program Struck Down
Jun 27, 2025
Trump to Make Decision ‘Within Next Two Weeks’ on Iran Strike, Tennessee Lawmakers Question Virtual School Funding
Jun 20, 2025
Newsom Blames Trump for Riots as LA Mayor Orders Curfew, Trump Says Tariff Truce With China Back on Track
Jun 13, 2025
Boulder Attack Suspect Said He Had No Regrets, Trump-Musk Feud Explodes on Social Media
Jun 06, 2025
Senators Worry About Debt Increase in Trump’s ‘Big, Beautiful Bill,' Texas House Passes Parental Bill of Rights
May 30, 2025
Biden Receives Questions About Transparency Amid Cancer Diagnosis, Work Underway on Trump’s Golden Dome
May 23, 2025
Feds Investigating Whether Comey Post Was Threat on Trump, Carbon Tax Goes Before Skeptical High Court in Pennsylvania
May 16, 2025
Republican Leaders Face Competing Budget Demands From GOP Lawmakers, Feds Launch Review of U of Washington Antisemitic Violence
May 09, 2025
‘Main Street, Not Wall Street’: Trump Defends Tariffs, State Supreme Court Suspends Milwaukee Judge Charged With Helping Man Evade ICE
May 02, 2025
Poll: American Support for Trump on the Economy Is Falling, Harvard Sues Trump Administration Over ‘Illegal Demands'
Apr 25, 2025
New Details Emerge After Governor’s Mansion Firebombed, Budget Group Says the Actual Federal Debt Is $158.6 Trillion
Apr 18, 2025
Trump Shifts From Global Trade War to Showdown With China, Border Czar Addresses Arizona Lawmakers
Apr 11, 2025
White House Says Trump’s Tariffs Will Be ‘Perfect Deal’ for U.S., Crawford Wins Highly Contested Wisconsin Supreme Court Race
Apr 04, 2025
White House Playing Defense Amid Fallout of Signal Blunder, Air Force Options Plentiful for Basing of New F-47 Fighter
Mar 28, 2025
Trump Dismantles Education Department, Cost of SpaceX Mission to Recover Stranded Astronauts Could Top $150M
Mar 21, 2025
Ontario Walks Back U.S. Electricity Surtax After Trump Threats, U.S. Department of Education to Cut Half of Employees
Mar 14, 2025
Trump ‘Just Getting Started’ as He Talks Border, DOGE, & Tariffs, Sanctuary City Mayors Defend Policies Under Lawmaker Questioning
Mar 07, 2025
House Republicans’ $4.5 Trillion Budget Resolution Overcomes Odds, Bogalusa Placed Under State Fiscal Control Due to Struggling Financial Condition
Feb 28, 2025
DOGE Says It Has Saved Taxpayers $55 Billion So Far, Pritzker Defends ‘Nazi’ References During Budget Speech
Feb 21, 2025
Trump Signs Order Forcing Agencies to Work With DOGE, Jury Convicts Former Speaker Madigan on 10 Corruption-Related Charges
Feb 14, 2025
Trade War Fears Ease as Trump Pauses Tariffs After Concessions From Canada & Mexico, Trump Order Targets Funding of ‘Radical Indoctrination’ in K-12 Schools
Feb 07, 2025
Trump Rescinds Freeze Memo After Widespread Confusion, Price Cap Possible as Rising Energy Costs Loom
Jan 31, 2025
Trump Addresses Nation for First Time After Inauguration, End of Federal Remote Work Welcomed by Virginia, D.C. Leaders
Jan 24, 2025
What to Expect From President Trump on His First Day in Office, Federal Court Strikes Down Biden Admin’s Title IX Rewrite
Jan 17, 2025
Windstorm Triggers Wildfires Across Los Angeles While Mayor Bass in Africa, Trump Pushes Ahead With Plan to Buy Greenland
Jan 10, 2025
FBI Identifies Texas Man as Bourbon Street Attacker, Homelessness Spiked 18% in 2024
Jan 03, 2025
The Center Square 2024 Year in Review
Dec 27, 2024
House Rejects Trump-Influenced Stopgap Bill Threatening Government Shutdown, Federal Data: School Leaders Say 40% of Students Are Behind Grade Level
Dec 20, 2024
Shapiro: UnitedHealthcare Shooter ‘Not a Hero,’ Post-COVID U.S. Students Score Decade Lows on International Test
Dec 13, 2024
President Biden Under Fire for Pardoning Hunter, School Districts Join Large-Scale Legal Fight Against Social Media Companies
Dec 06, 2024
Homan: Deportation Plan to Prioritize National Security Threats, Violent Criminals, Trump Says Education Secretary Pick Linda McMahon Will ‘Spearhead’ Changes to Agency
Nov 27, 2024
Gaetz Withdraws From Attorney General Consideration, Pennsylvania Supreme Court Shoots Down Undated Ballots
Nov 22, 2024
President-Elect Trump Begins to Fill Cabinet, Business Groups in Four States Want Chips Act Money Released
Nov 15, 2024
Trump Declared President-Elect, Abortion Measures Pass in Seven States
Nov 08, 2024
Supreme Court Says Virginia Can Remove ‘Noncitizens’ From Voter Rolls, Fraudulent Voter Registrations Seized in Pennsylvania
Nov 01, 2024
Trump Holds Slight Leads in Key Swing States Two Weeks From Election Day, Poll: Americans Broadly Support Federal School Choice Program
Oct 25, 2024
Election Officials Make Adjustments for Counties Hit by Helene, FBI Date Shows Violent and Property Crime Up Since 2019
Oct 18, 2024
Many Arab, Muslim-American Voters Leave Harris for Trump or Stein, Three Utilities Form Unique Partnership Responding to Regional Energy Woes
Oct 11, 2024
Longshoremen End Port Strike After Reaching Potential Deal, Southeastern States Send Help to Helene-Stricken North Carolina
Oct 04, 2024
Indictment: Routh Charged With Attempted Assassination of Trump, A China-Based App Giving Students Answers Raises Questions About Spying
Sep 27, 2024
Lawmakers Call for Changes at Secret Service After Second Assassination Attempt, Case Challenging State Gun Ban Underway in Southern Illinois
Sep 20, 2024
Trump, Harris Exchange Barbs in Heated Presidential Debate, 14 States Pledge to Address Chronic Absenteeism Crisis in Public Schools
Sep 13, 2024
North Carolina, Delaware First in Nation to Begin Voting, Lawsuit Seeks to Stop Federal Rule on Oil, Gas Exploration
Sep 06, 2024
Polling Mixed on Tight Harris-Trump Race, Montana Governor Wants Cell-Phone Ban in Schools
Aug 30, 2024
Harris Accepts Democratic Presidential Nomination Setting up Showdown With Trump, Washington Truckers Warn California Emissions Policy Threatens Supply Chain
Aug 23, 2024
Critics: Where’s Debt Plan as Deficit Hits $1.5 Trillion, Debt Tops $35 Trillion?, Cuyahoga County Leaders Push Back on Browns’ New Domed Stadium Funding Proposal
Aug 16, 2024
Kamala Harris Appears for First Time With Running Mate Walz, California Advances Library Book Bans Ban for Targeting LGBTQ, Sexual Content
Aug 09, 2024
Top Forecaster Says Harris-Trump Contest Almost a ‘Toss-Up', Biden Admin Title IX Rule Blocked in Four More States Bringing Total to 26
Aug 02, 2024
Trump, Harris Nearly Tied Nationally in New Poll, National Study Finds Giving Americans $1,000 per Month Makes Them Work Less
Jul 26, 2024
Secret Service Faces Tough Questions After Trump Assassination Attempt, Poll: Inflation, Immigration, Economy Are Top Concerns of Voters
Jul 19, 2024
Biden Refers to Harris as ‘VP Trump’ During Mistake-Filled NATO Presser, California Joins 26 States in Requiring Students Take Personal Finance Class
Jul 12, 2024
Supreme Court: President Has ‘Absolute Immunity’ When Performing Some Duties, University Study: ‘Vast DEI Bureaucracy’ Negatively Impacting U.S. Armed Forces
Jul 05, 2024
Federal Judges Block Biden’s Plan to End Student Loan Repayments, ‘Squad’ Member Bowman Ousted in New York’s Democratic Primary
Jun 28, 2024
Biden Announces Widespread Amnesty Plan for Illegal Immigrants, Biden Admin’s Title IX Rules Were Halted in Another Six States
Jun 21, 2024
Jury Finds Hunter Biden Guilty in Delaware Gun Case, Pennsylvania Charter Schools Hit Hard in Proposed Funding Formula
Jun 14, 2024
Biden Announces ‘Border Security’ Measures Five Months Ahead of Election, These State Groups Are Redefining What It Means to Be a School Board Member
Jun 07, 2024
Trump, Biden Head for Election Battle After Guilty Verdict, Democrats Say Virtual Roll Call Will Put Biden on Ohio’s Ballot
May 31, 2024
Federal Scholarship Program Under Fire for Alleged Bias Against Conservatives, Illinois Legislators Set to Change ‘Offender’ to ‘Justice-Impacted Individual'
May 24, 2024
U.S. Spending on Interest Tops National Defense and Medicare, Lawmakers Grill K-12 School Leaders on Antisemitic Incidents
May 17, 2024
Judge Fines Trump for 10th Gag Order Violation, Warns About Jail, Taxpayer-Funded Equity Center Resources ‘Directly Undermine’ American Ideals
May 10, 2024
Multiple States Sue Over Biden Title IX Rule, Concealed Carry Now Allowed for Approved Tennessee School Staff
May 03, 2024
University Antisemitism Reaches Fever Pitch With Calls for Violence Against Jews, Biden Admin Finalizes Title IX Rule Changes to Redefine Sex Discrimination
Apr 26, 2024
Fraud Costs Federal Government up to $521 Billion a Year, Federally-Funded School Trainers: Parental Rights Takes Back Seat on Sex Ed
Apr 19, 2024
States File Suit to Block Biden’s Student Debt Forgiveness Plan, California Spends Big but Can’t Tell if Programs Work as Homelessness Skyrockets
Apr 12, 2024
Feds Report About $2.7 Trillion in Improper Payments in Two Decades, Are Republicans Gaining Ground on Education?
Apr 05, 2024
Bridge: Experts Expect Regional Economic Impact In, Near Baltimore, Evaluation Data Shows Virtually Zero Educators in Michigan Are Ineffective
Mar 29, 2024
Poll: Third Party Candidates Boost Trump’s Lead Over Biden, Does This District’s $800,000 Equitable Discipline Policy Help Students?
Mar 22, 2024
FBI Director: Smuggling Organizations Connected to ISIS Coming Through US Border, Pittsburgh’s 911 Policy Follows Police Recruitment Struggle
Mar 15, 2024
Biden Blasts GOP on Border, Is Called Out Over Laken Riley Murder by Illegal Immigrant, Report: Equitable Grading Reforms Harm the Students They Try to Help
Mar 08, 2024
Tennessee Judge Awards Preliminary Injunction Against NCAA NIL Rules, Survey: Students and Teachers Weigh in on Gender, Race in School
Mar 01, 2024
Denver Schools Facing ‘Unprecedented Challenge’ With Influx of Migrant Students, A Third of Fatal Drug Crashes in Philadelphia Linked to Fentanyl
Feb 23, 2024
Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas Impeached, Transit Searches for Ways to Replace Billions in Federal Emergency Money
Feb 16, 2024
Classified Documents Report Calls Biden’s Mental Capacity Into Question, Seattle Holds Black Lives Matter at School Week of Action
Feb 09, 2024
House Committee Advances Mayorkas Impeachment Articles, Oklahoma Superintendent Ryan Walters Appoints ‘Libs of Tiktok’ Creator to Library Committee
Feb 02, 2024
Texas’ Dispute With Biden Over Border Crisis Escalates, Report Shows 19 States Lack Critical Policies to Promote Literacy
Jan 26, 2024
Former President Trump Wins in Iowa, Teachers Split on Carrying Weapons in Schools
Jan 19, 2024
Impacts of 'Woke' Programs on the U.S. Military, United Van Lines Data Shows Migration Trends
Jan 12, 2024
Iowa Caucus Coming Up, Controversial New Title IX Rule Expected in March
Jan 05, 2024
Michigan Supreme Court Allows Trump to Be On State’s 2024 Ballot
Dec 29, 2023
Former President Trump Barred from Colorado Ballot, EV Charging Stations Pose Security Risk
Dec 22, 2023
Abortion Advocacy Groups Received Nearly $2M in Taxpayer Money, PISA Math Scores Show U.S. Education Declines
Dec 15, 2023
Hunter Biden Indicted for Tax Evasion, Consumers Continue to Spend Their Savings
Dec 08, 2023
Inquiry into the Biden Family's Business Dealings Continues, Poll Shows Voters Support Parental Notification
Dec 01, 2023
The House Impeachment Inquiry into President Biden Continues
Nov 22, 2023
U.S. House Holds Hearing on National Security Concerns, Americans Migrate from High to Low Cost States
Nov 17, 2023
House Oversight Committee Subpoenas Biden's Family, Automakers Hit Breaks on EV Production
Nov 10, 2023
Terrorism Concern at the U.S. Border, New Home Sales Up in September
Nov 03, 2023
Mike Johnson Becomes Speaker of the House, Builder Sentiment Falls
Oct 27, 2023
Policing Faces Challenges Across the Country, War in Israel Creates Concern About U.S. Border
Oct 20, 2023
House Continues Search for Speaker, War in Israel Will Have Economic Impacts
Oct 13, 2023