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Weekly Brief

Oct 22, 2026

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Weekly Brief: The issue Democrats and Republicans agree on

Plus: Whitmer’s $200,000 Asia trip and Georgia’s spy truck handoff

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Weekly Brief

Oct 15, 2026

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Weekly Brief: What 2,527 voters said about democratic socialists

Plus: Federal gun rules shift and twelve Illinois counties vote on splitting

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$639,000 spent. Now a bill is being drafted.

Oct 14, 2026

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$639,000 spent. Now a bill is being drafted.

After our reporting, a Georgia lawmaker started drafting a transparency bill.

Chris Krug

Weekly Brief

Oct 8, 2026

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Weekly Brief: Five governors’ offices. One response.

Plus: Seattle's vanishing jobs and a milk aisle pricing mystery

The Center Square

Weekly Brief

Oct 1, 2026

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Weekly Brief: Who stops $304 billion in tax fraud?

Plus: Three states move on fuel taxes and Maryland's $1.3 million legal bills

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Where are your education dollars really going?

Sep 30, 2026

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Where are your education dollars really going?

Taxpayers spent $1 trillion on public education in 2024. The Center Square is tracking what that pays for.

Chris Krug

Weekly Brief

Sep 24, 2026

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Weekly Brief: Why 3 states reined in data centers

Plus: Georgia's foster care costs jumped $71.1 million and Missouri's map is back on for November

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Weekly Brief

Sep 17, 2026

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Weekly Brief: Trump demanded cuts. The Fed voted 12-0

Plus: Record $6.06 diesel and New York's fight over green cards

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Weekly Brief

Sep 10, 2026

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Weekly Brief: What $1 trillion bought after 9/11

Plus: Pennsylvania data center NDAs and the Supreme Court's Missouri map ruling

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