WASHINGTON, Jan. 29 -- Americans for Tax Reform issued the following commentary: * * * Betsy McCaughey Calls for Elimination of Connecticut Income Tax By Donald Webster III This past week Former New York Lieutenant Governor and current Newsmax host Betsy McCaughey announced her bid for Connecticut Governorship. In her opening speech, she promised to eliminate the income tax and focus on fixing Connecticut's floundering economy. Connecticut currently has a top marginal state individual in  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 1 -- Americans for Tax Reform issued the following commentary on Jan. 30, 2026: * * * New Census Migration Data Shows Americans Moving From High- to Low-Tax States By Patrick Gleason The U.S. Census Bureau recently released its annual report on state-to-state migration, which looks at how population changed from July 1, 2024 to July 1, 2025. In addition to showing national population growth of 1.8 million people, which amounts to a 0.5 percent increase, the new Census docume  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 31 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Census Bureau issued the following report (No. ACS-62) on Jan. 28, 2026, by Lydia R Anderson, Tayelor Valerio and Chanell Washington entitled "Social and Economic Characteristics of Currently Unmarried Women With a Recent Birth: 2023." Here are excerpts: * * * INTRODUCTION This report looks at the socioeconomic characteristics of unmarried women in 2023 who had given birth in the last year. While the National Vital Statistics System (NVSS) provides d  more

HANOVER, New Hampshire, Jan. 31 -- Dartmouth College issued the following news: * * * Bernice A. King Urges MLK Celebrants to 'Stand in Truth' The CEO of the King Center echoed her father's call for "moral and ethical growth." * In her keynote for this year's Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration, Dr. Bernice A. King, CEO of the Martin Luther King Jr. Center for Nonviolent Social Change and the youngest child of the civil rights leader, called for nonviolent activism grounded in compassion and  more

HANOVER, New Hampshire, Jan. 31 -- Dartmouth College issued the following news: * * * What Makes a Good Politician? Larry Hogan Has Some Ideas Compromise is not "a dirty word," says the former Republican governor of Maryland. * Former two-term Maryland governor Larry Hogan, only the second Republican to serve in that role in 50 years, says being a good politician takes courage, communication skills, and the willingness to compromise--all of which are currently in short supply. Hogan, who s  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 30 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Shaheen Statement on Appropriations Vote * (Washington, DC) - U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), a senior member of the U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee, released the following statement: "Over the past weeks, I, like millions of Americans have been horrified by the deaths of two Americans and images of ICE and CBP officers conducting chaotic and lawless enforcement operations in comm  more