by Chris Butler | Feb 17, 2021
Six members of the Georgia House of Representatives have responded to the “Defund the Police” movement and filed a bill that would prohibit local governments in the state from cutting more than 5 percent of their police budgets. State Rep. Houston Gaines...
by Florida Capital Star Staff | Feb 17, 2021
by Matthew Boose For years we have heard from Democrats about the obligation of Republicans to “stand up to Trump.” These lamentations have taken on new ferver since the GOP denied Democrats their latest wish, by voting to acquit Donald Trump of inciting...
by Florida Capital Star Staff | Feb 17, 2021
by Catherine Smith Dr. Anthony Fauci on Sunday said not all teachers need to be vaccinated in order for schools to reopen, The New York Post reports. “It’s not [the case] that you can’t open a school unless all the teachers are vaccinated. That would be...
by Florida Capital Star Staff | Feb 17, 2021
by Chuck Ross After the presidential election in 2012, a longtime adviser to Joe Biden urged the then-vice president’s sons, Hunter and Beau, to cultivate relationships with a group of wealthy political donors in order to “pull them in a little closer to Team...
by Florida Capital Star Staff | Feb 17, 2021
by Andrew Trunsky Former President Donald Trump remains the overwhelming favorite among Republican voters to be their party’s nominee in 2024, according to a Politico/Morning Consult poll released on Monday. Fifty-three percent of GOP voters said that they...
by Florida Capital Star Staff | Feb 17, 2021
by Andrew Trunsky Federal deficits are projected to skyrocket over the next decade, resulting in a national debt that could be 107% of U.S. GDP, according to a recent Congressional Budget Office report. The United States’ debt reached 100% of GDP during the...
by Florida Capital Star Staff | Feb 17, 2021
by Mary Margaret Olohan New rules from the Chinese government indicate that China will exercise control over the appointment of Catholic clergy without any input from the Vatican. The “Administrative Measures for Religious Clergy,” which will go into effect May...
by Florida Capital Star Staff | Feb 17, 2021
by Isaac Willour One University of Minnesota official has “unbridled discretion” to grant preferential treatment to favored student groups, and it’s causing big problems for conservative students. A federal judge cited this red flag in refusing to dismiss a...
by Florida Capital Star Staff | Feb 17, 2021
by Seth Kalkala What factors propelled Joe Biden to victory in the November 2020 election? Did voters abandon Donald Trump in droves? Are liberals, socialists, and statists gaining ground in the United States of America? I don’t think so, but I don’t have a...
by The Center Square | Feb 17, 2021
by Bethany Blankley The area currently covered by winter storm warnings over the continental U.S. is larger than the land area of Alaska. Multiple winter storms are bringing snow, ice and dangerously cold temperatures as more than 100 million Americans are...
by Florida Capital Star Staff | Feb 17, 2021
by Eric Lendrum In one of the most radical legislative proposals ever introduced, the Democratic Party plans to introduce a bill later this week that would guarantee a path to citizenship for 11 million illegal aliens in the country, as reported by Daily...
by Florida Capital Star Staff | Feb 17, 2021
by Catherine Smith President Joe Biden indicated that Americans may need to wear masks to prevent the spread of coronavirus for the remainder of 2021. Speaking during a visit to the National Institutes of Health complex on Thursday, Biden also spoke about the...
by Chris Butler | Feb 17, 2021
Georgia State Sen. Randy Robertson (R-Cataula) has filed legislation that would provide an instructional course and educate drivers on how best to interact with law enforcement officers, especially during traffic stops. According to the language of the bill,...
by Corinne Murdock | Feb 17, 2021
The Fulton County Registration and Elections Board fired its elections director, Richard Barron, during a special meeting on Tuesday. Barron had served the role since 2013. Members of the public and the board in favor of firing Barron cited a variety of issues...
