by Chris Butler | Feb 19, 2021
A new bill in the Georgia General Assembly would, if enacted into law, help individuals who relocated from out-of-state obtain a license to practice certain professions and occupations. State officials could grant expedited licenses to those people — other than...
by Florida Capital Star Staff | Feb 19, 2021
by Ben Stein Rush Limbaugh. Gone. Seemingly as permanent a feature on our media landscape as the face of Abraham Lincoln was on Mount Rushmore. The dean of conservative radio talk show hosts. Magnetic North Pole for tens of millions of Americans each week. The...
by Florida Capital Star Staff | Feb 19, 2021
by Chuck Ross The FBI and a U.S. attorney in New York are investigating Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo and his administration over their handling of data on coronavirus cases in state nursing home facilities, according to multiple reports. Prosecutors have issued...
by Florida Capital Star Staff | Feb 19, 2021
by Thomas Catenacci The number of Americans filing new unemployment claims increased to 861,000 last week as the economy continued to suffer the effects of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, according to the Department of Labor. The Bureau of Labor and...
by Florida Capital Star Staff | Feb 19, 2021
by Victor Davis Hanson These are crazy times. A pandemic led to national quarantine, to self-induced recession, to riot, arson, and looting, to a contested election, and to a riot at the Capitol. In response, are we focusing solely on upping the daily...
by Florida Capital Star Staff | Feb 19, 2021
by Andrew Trunsky Life expectancy in the United States dropped a full year during the beginning half of 2020 due to the first wave of the coronavirus pandemic, health officials announced. The drops were greatest among people of color, according to preliminary...
by Bethany Bowman | Feb 19, 2021
Chris Pierce is one of the most accomplished artists I have interviewed. He has opened for legends, like BB King, Al Green, Seal, Aaron Neville, and Colbie Callait. He has a big imprint in the sync world with his music being featured on shows like Brothers and...
by Florida Capital Star Staff | Feb 19, 2021
by Thomas Catenacci Walmart announced it will raise wages for 425,000 store associates serving in “frontline” roles after the company reported record fourth-quarter revenue. Walmart will increase starting wages to between $13 and $19 per hour depending on store...
by Florida Capital Star Staff | Feb 19, 2021
by Debra Heine New York Governor Andrew Cuomo reportedly threatened to ‘destroy’ a local lawmaker’s career unless he issued a statement “covering up” what a top aide to the governor said last week in a stunning and news-making conference call with Democrat...
by Chris Butler | Feb 19, 2021
Georgia State Sen. Jason Anavitarte (R – Dallas) this week introduced legislation that he said supports a church and a business owner’s rights to keep their establishments open during a pandemic like COVID-19 or other health emergency. This, only if the...
by Corinne Murdock | Feb 19, 2021
A Fulton County elections report revealed extensive problems occurred with chain of custody and absentee ballot processing during the general election. The State Election Board contracted Seven Hills Strategies (SHS) to monitor Fulton County from its...