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  • December 05, 2025

    Democrats Demand Plan For Uncommon Cents

    Top Democrats on banking and financial services committees are claiming the Trump administration has not formulated a sufficient plan for the transition away from the penny and are asking for a public plan by Dec. 12.

  • December 05, 2025

    Best Use Of Macy's Property Is As Store, Minn. Court Says

    The highest and best use for a Macy's property in Minnesota is its continued function as an anchor department store in a shopping mall, the state tax court said, declining to amend the valuations it previously found.

  • December 05, 2025

    Calif. Tribal Water Rights Bill Seeks $500M Fund Approval

    California tribal members and two of the state's water management agencies are urging Congress to pass a bill that would establish a $500 million trust fund and transfer 2,742 acres of Bureau of Land Management property as part of a settlement agreement following more than a decade of litigation.

  • December 05, 2025

    Georgia Turns To 11th Circ. In Trans Prisoner Care Fight

    The Eleventh Circuit will get a chance to weigh in on a district judge's recent decision requiring the Georgia Department of Corrections to provide hormone therapy to transgender inmates, according to a Friday filing in federal court.

  • December 05, 2025

    BREAKING: High Court To Review Trump's Birthright Order

    The U.S. Supreme Court agreed Friday to review the constitutionality of President Donald Trump's executive order aimed at limiting birthright citizenship, after lower courts unanimously found the order to contradict the U.S. Constitution and federal law.

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