by The Center Square | Mar 8, 2021
by Bethany Blankley Twenty Republican attorneys general argue that HR1, the “For the People Act,” which passed the U.S. House late in the night on Wednesday, is unconstitutional. The chief legal officers of 20 states sent a letter to the leaders of the U.S....
by Florida Capital Star Staff | Mar 8, 2021
by Catherine Mortensen The governors of Texas and Mississippi both announced this week they would be lifting their states’ mask mandates and rolling back many of their Covid-19 health mandates. This is part of a growing movement across the country from...
by Florida Capital Star Staff | Mar 8, 2021
by Anthony Gockowski Rep. Ilhan Omar said she is disappointed that Democrats are “ultimately sending money to less people than the Trump administration.” The $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief package passed Saturday by the U.S. Senate includes $1,400 stimulus...
by Florida Capital Star Staff | Mar 8, 2021
by Benjamin Zeisloft A study revealed that a sizable portion of professors discriminates against conservatives. The Center for the Study of Partisanship and Ideology published a report entitled “Academic Freedom in Crisis: Punishment, Political Discrimination,...
by The Center Square | Mar 8, 2021
by David Jacobs Early voting in Louisiana began Saturday for an election in which two open seats in Congress, another in the Louisiana Legislature and a spot on the state school board are at stake. Democrat Cedric Richmond was reelected to represent Louisiana’s...
by Florida Capital Star Staff | Mar 8, 2021
by Andrew Trunsky Most New Yorkers oppose Gov. Andrew Cuomo resigning despite facing dual scandals that have tanked his popularity across the state, according to a Thursday Quinnipiac poll. Less-than-half of voters, 40%, more than half which were Democrats,...
by Florida Capital Star Staff | Mar 8, 2021
by Eric Lendrum Following the announcement that six books by the world-renowned children’s author Dr. Seuss would be banned due to alleged “racist imagery,” sales of the author’s books have soared on various online retailers, even as other Big Tech companies...
by The Center Square | Mar 8, 2021
by Bethany Blankley U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar, D-Texas, whose district extends from the Rio Grande along the Mexican border to the San Antonio suburbs, is sounding the alarm about a potential border crisis in Texas. More than 10,000 illegal immigrants have been...
by Florida Capital Star Staff | Mar 8, 2021
by Thomas Catenacci A coalition of hundreds of top business groups slammed the pro-union Protecting the Right to Organize Act as House Democrats prepare to bring it to the floor. The Coalition for a Democratic Workplace (CDW), which represents hundreds of...
by Florida Capital Star Staff | Mar 8, 2021
by Larry Thornberry In the shadow of a national election that featured record-high voter turnout and record-low confidence in the process and outcome on the part of much of one side, both major political parties are pushing election “reform” measures. Their...
by The Center Square | Mar 8, 2021
by Cole Lauterbach Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey has rescinded the business restrictions he put in place last year to stem the spread of COVID-19. Ducey’s latest executive order, which he signed Friday, removes the capacity limits on businesses he had put in place...
by Florida Capital Star Staff | Mar 8, 2021
by Virginia Allen America’s economic freedom ranking has fallen to an all-time low, according to The Heritage Foundation’s 2021 Index of Economic Freedom. The United States fell three places since last year and now ranks 20th in the world among countries...
by Florida Capital Star Staff | Mar 8, 2021
by Debra Heine The Lone Star State, like Florida, is moving to outlaw viewpoint discrimination on social media platforms. Republican Texas Gov. Greg Abbott joined State Sen. Bryan Hughes at a press conference Friday afternoon to discuss a new bill that will...
by Chris Butler | Mar 8, 2021
Members of the Georgia State Senate Government Oversight Committee this week passed two pieces of legislation that they said will restrict public officials from certain privileges if and when any court officials indict them on felony charges. State Sen. Larry...
