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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.

Housing
Federal figures show surge in homelessness

(The Center Square) – The number of homeless people in the U.S. jumped 12% to more than 653,000 people as pandemic spending expired, the highest level on record since the counts… Read More

December 18, 2023
Military
Pentagon falls 41,000 short of reduced military recruitment goals

(The Center Square) – The Pentagon came up short on its recruitment goals. The Defense Department’s senior officials testified Wednesday about shortfalls in Army, Navy and Air Force recruiting in… Read More

December 15, 2023
Courts
Ex-FBI leader gets 50 months in prison for helping Russian oligarch avoid sanctions

(The Center Square) – A former top FBI agent was sentenced to more than four years in prison for helping a Russian oligarch avoid U.S. sanctions. Charles McGonigal, 55, the… Read More

December 15, 2023
President Donald Trump
Poll finds few likely voters want Trump to be exiled or put to death if convicted

(The Center Square) – A new poll found almost half of likely voters think former President Donald Trump is guilty of trying to overturn the 2020 election. The poll, by… Read More

December 14, 2023
Economy
Existing home sales on track for worst year since at least 2008

(The Center Square) – Existing home sales are on track for a dismal year, likely dropping 18% and on course for the worst year since at least 2008's Great Recession… Read More

December 13, 2023