
The States Powered by The Center Square 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.
| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 199 | Founded | 3 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Category | News | |||

On this edition of the Center Square Radio Hour, first the Colorado Attorney General's Office refused to accept payment for public records related to their lawsuits. Then, they delayed processing the request until after Attorney General Phil Weiser s... more
Tennessee corporate incentives, Arizona primaries next week, and wildfires across Canada send smoke through several states.
Tennessee has awarded more than $760 million in grants to about 585 companies over eight years to attract jobs, including a $... more
The Illinois Attorney General's office spent more than $2 million on private attorneys in recent years, mostly defending two lawsuits against prison officials, despite having roughly 450 in-house attorneys. Several contracted firms and their attorney... more
On this edition of the Center Square Radio Hour, The trusts that fund Social Security benefits for retired seniors, survivors and people with disabilities face insolvency in the next six years. Washington Attorney General's Office spokesman told repo... more
Illinois gun ban upheld by Appeals court, new AI regulations, Gov. Newsom addresses DOJ investigation and takes aim at President Trump, school fraud nationwide, and tax holidays.
The Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals upheld Illinois' assault weapons ... more
Lawmaker indicted for wire fraud in Illinois, Texas utilities navigate challenges, Washington Attorney General Office staff emails, and Ph.D. Economist Orphe Divounguy discusses housing market.
Illinois State Rep. Carol Ammons and her husband, Champ... more
President Trump says the U.S. will likely strike Iran again, casting doubt on the ceasefire and floating a new blockade on the Strait of Hormuz. Oil prices jump over 6% following renewed U.S.-Iran tensions.
North Carolina State Auditor Dave Boliek d... more
Free speech settlements, population shifts, unemployment trends, and AI safety legislation.
The Center Square's Kim Jarrett joins to discuss the University of Tennessee's board voting in June to pay $1.9 million to settle with a professor fired last... more
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The shows center on state and federal policy with a clear emphasis on taxpayer impact, covering topics like wealth-tax proposals, education funding and policy, redistricting battles, and energy or regulatory changes. Episodes frequently feature on-the-ground reporting from The Center Square's statehouse correspondents, with expert guests and lawmakers weighing in on policy implications, governance, and public spending. A notable strength is the program's ability to connect national fiscal debates to concrete state-level outcomes, often contrasting policy proposals with practical enforcement and revenue considerations. This makes it useful for listeners who need quick, data-driven context on how legislation and regulatory shifts could affect... more
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Recent guests on The States include:
1. Dave Boliek
2. Kim Jarrett
3. Sam Shulman
4. Andrew Rice
5. Morgan Sweeney
6. Chris Krueger
7. Richard Samuelson
8. Alan Gottlieb
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