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March 9, 2026 NOTEWORTHY. House Passes Property Tax Reform. The House pushed its tax debate right up to the Crossover deadline, finally...

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March 2, 2026 NOTEWORTHY. Finding the Answer on Crossover Day. This week brings one of the biggest milestones of the session: Crossover...

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February 23, 2026 NOTEWORTHY. Making Sense of Cents. Who knew one cent could cause so much conversation? After the Treasury halted penny...

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February 16, 2026 NOTEWORTHY. Not MySpace. Social media platforms are back in the legislative spotlight as lawmakers examine how teens...

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February 9, 2026 NOTEWORTHY. Taxes, taxes, taxes. Still the hottest topic under the Gold Dome – and the plot is officially...

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What Happened: The Departments of Homeland Security and Labor issued a temporary final rule that authorized up to 64,716 additional H‑2B visas for...

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February 2, 2026 NOTEWORTHY. Tax cuts are taking center stage under the Gold Dome, with no shortage of big ideas on the table. The Senate is...

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President Trump has signed an Executive Order eliminating reciprocal tariffs on a wide range of food and agricultural imports—including...

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As of November 12, 2025, the U.S. Mint has officially ended production of the one-cent coin. Existing pennies remain legal tender, but no new ones...

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The Restaurant Law Center (RLC), alongside the National Fisheries Institute and major seafood suppliers, filed a lawsuit last Friday against NOAA...

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From Brennan Duckett, Director of Technology and Innovation Policy at the National Restaurant Association. The Retirement of the Penny and...

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The IRS has issued new guidance to carry out the No Tax on Tips provisions that were included in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, passed earlier...

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