by Christy Kelly | May 11, 2024
The Arizona Corporation Commission (ACC), an independent body with powers derived from constitutional authority, ultimately opted to reopen the APS rate case to enhance the evidentiary record. During the February rate case, the ACC approved this controversial fee,...
by Debra McClure | May 11, 2024
The Georgia Supreme Court dismissed a lawsuit on Thursday that challenged the constitutionality of the Cobb County Commission’s authority to draw its own electoral map, overturning the boundaries previously created by the State Legislature. Cobb County Board of...
by Star News Staff | May 11, 2024
by Luke Sprinkel Democratic lawmakers introduced legislation this week to establish an advisory council that would examine a possible reparations program. Introduced in the last days of the legislative session, HF 5456 would also require the State of Minnesota...
by Tom Pappert | May 11, 2024
The University of Pennsylvania confirmed on Friday it called the Philadelphia Police Department to disperse the anti-Israel encampment constructed on its campus, declaring it a threat to public safety for students. Signed by Interim President Larry Jameson, Provost...
by Just the News | May 11, 2024
by Misty Severi Florida GOP Rep. Cory Mills is drawing up articles of impeachment against President Joe Biden on Thursday, over his delay of weapons and aid to Israel for invading Gaza. An impeachment precedent was set, conservative lawmakers argue, when former...
by The Center Square | May 11, 2024
by Benjamin Yount There’s a warning about what Milwaukee Public Schools could lose if it kicks a charter school out of their buildings. The Wisconsin Institute for Law and Liberty is out with a new report that explains MPS would be hurting its bottom line by...
by The Center Square | May 11, 2024
by Christian Wade The union representing University of Connecticut police is pushing back on claims officers injured pro-Palestinian protesters when they broke up an encampment last month and arrested more than two dozen people. The Connecticut Police &...
by The Center Square | May 11, 2024
by Morgan Sweeney Loudoun County’s Board of Supervisors ratified a collective bargaining agreement with its firefighters Tuesday, the first such agreement in the county’s history and one of many popping up across the commonwealth. “I don’t know when I’ve been...
by The Center Square | May 11, 2024
by T.A. DeFeo The South Carolina House passed a bill to reform the state’s Judicial Merit Selection Commission, changes that stem from the Ad Hoc Committee to Examine the Judicial Selection and Retention Process House Speaker Murrell Smith (pictured...
by The Center Square | May 11, 2024
by J.D. Davidson Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine will have to settle for school districts establishing respective cellphone policies rather than the state limiting use for students during the school day. In his State of the State address last month, DeWine called on...
by Star News Staff | May 11, 2024
by Robert Schmad A liberal foundation controlling roughly $1 billion in assets faces accusations of “egregious mismanagement” of funds from the largest Black Lives Matter group in the country. Black Lives Matter Global Network Foundation (BLM GNF) filed a...
by Star News Staff | May 11, 2024
by Hans von Spakovsky The House of Representatives finally acted Wednesday to remedy an injustice that has been getting worse as the number of illegal aliens coming into the United States has skyrocketed: the distortion caused by including noncitizens when...
by The Center Square | May 11, 2024
by Scott McClallen Michigan House Democrats passed budget bills totaling nearly $81 billion – larger than Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s recommendation. Republicans in the minority for the first time in 40 years decried the spending proposals as wasteful as Democrats...
by Kaitlin Housler | May 11, 2024
Chris Spencer, a Republican candidate challenging incumbent Tennessee State Senator Ferrell Haile (R-Gallatin) in the August 1 TN-18 GOP primary, refused to answer whether he’d vote for or against Governor Bill Lee’s universal school choice bill during the next...
by Just the News | May 11, 2024
by Misty Severi The Justice Department sued the state of Iowa on Thursday, after the state failed to stop a new immigration law that makes it a crime for people to be in the state if they were previously denied admission to the United States. The lawsuit is the...
by The Center Square | May 11, 2024
by Jon Styf The property portion of Tennessee’s franchise tax has been repealed and businesses will be eligible for a rebate of up to three years of those taxes. Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee signed the bill into law Friday. The rebate could cost the state up to $1.6...
by Star News Staff | May 11, 2024
by Bryan Burack At both the federal and state levels, elected leaders are paying more attention to national security threats stemming from Chinese-owned real estate in the United States. The totality of Chinese-owned real estate in the United States remains...
by Star News Staff | May 11, 2024
by Nick Pope Two elderly climate activists attempted to break the glass surrounding the Magna Carta on Friday. The protesters, affiliated with the disruptive protest outfit Just Stop Oil, used a hammer and chisel to break the glass enclosure holding the Magna...
by Star News Staff | May 11, 2024
by Mary Lou Masters Big businesses appear to be taking major steps back from politics compared to the 2020 election ahead of the contentious November rematch between former President Donald Trump and President Joe Biden, The Wall Street Journal reported on...
by Julie Kelly | May 11, 2024
U.S. District Court Judge Aileen Cannon may have just indefinitely postponed Donald Trump’s espionage and obstruction trial but that doesn’t mean her federal courtroom in Fort Pierce, Florida will lie dormant over the next few months. In officially vacating the...
by Just the News | May 11, 2024
by Joseph Weber Cornell University President Martha E. Pollack has announced her resignation, making her the third leader of an Ivy League college to step down this year. Pollack, a computer scientist, made the announcement Thursday and said she’ll leave...
