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Brett Rowland

Brett Rowland is an award-winning journalist who has worked as an editor and reporter in newsrooms in Illinois and Wisconsin. He is an investigative reporter for The Center Square.

COVID-19
Most convicted pandemic fraudsters spend less than 5 years in prison

(The Center Square) – As U.S. authorities continue to track down people who fraudulently stole federal pandemic aid, a new report found that most of those convicted will spend less… Read More

November 15, 2023
President Donald Trump
Judge denies Trump’s bid to push classified documents trial beyond election

(The Center Square) – A federal judge on Friday denied former President Donald Trump's motion to delay his classified documents trial until after the 2024 presidential election. Trump, 77, the… Read More

November 10, 2023
Census
U.S. population projected to start to decline in 2080

(The Center Square) – America's population gains won't continue forever. The U.S. population is projected to reach a high of nearly 370 million in 2080 before falling back to 366… Read More

November 9, 2023
Federal Spending
Poll: Most voters would rather cut spending than raise taxes

(The Center Square) – American voters would rather see lawmakers cut government spending than increase taxes, but new poll results show the cuts voters want would have little effect on… Read More

November 6, 2023
National Debt
Speaker Johnson, others, signal support for bipartisan deficit commission despite opposition

(The Center Square) – House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., wants to get a bipartisan debt commission immediately. "The greatest threat to our national security is our nation's debt," Johnson said… Read More

November 6, 2023