by Casey Owens | Apr 24, 2021
On Thursday, April 22, 2021, the Florida Senate approved a “moment of silence” bill (HB 529) that was previously approved by the Florida House of Representatives on March 18th of this year regarding the requirement of all school districts to enforce...
by Florida Capital Star Staff | Apr 24, 2021
by David Catron Tuesday afternoon the Democrats and the Left at large got exactly what they said they wanted from the trial of Derek Chauvin. The jury found him guilty of all three counts — second-degree murder, third-degree murder, and second-degree...
by Florida Capital Star Staff | Apr 24, 2021
by Mary Margaret Olohan Twitter is refusing to address whether a tweet by Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James violated the platform’s terms of service. James tweeted, then deleted, a picture Wednesday of Ohio police officer Nicholas Reardon who shot...
by Florida Capital Star Staff | Apr 24, 2021
by Eric Lendrum Abill that was set to strengthen election integrity in Arizona by cracking down on voter fraud failed in the Republican-led State Senate, after a Republican member went against the party and voted it down, as reported by ABC News. The bill, SB...
by Florida Capital Star Staff | Apr 24, 2021
by Chuck Ross Chinese government officials and state-controlled media agencies have recently ramped up their rhetoric against the United States on the issue of climate change, portraying the U.S. as not doing enough to limit greenhouse emissions even though...
by Florida Capital Star Staff | Apr 24, 2021
by Andrew G. Biggs and Jason Richwine With classrooms finally reopening and hundreds of billions of federal dollars earmarked for public schools, the issue of teacher pay will soon re-emerge. Before the pandemic, public school teachers were fighting against a...
by Florida Capital Star Staff | Apr 24, 2021
by Eric Lendrum The intersection where George Floyd died of a fentanyl overdose, which has since been converted into an informal memorial, has signs posted with special instructions for how White people are supposed to behave in the area, according to Fox News....
by The Center Square | Apr 24, 2021
by Jack Birle A group of Republican U.S. senators have unveiled a $568 billion plan that would look to rebuild and expand infrastructure nationwide and counter a more expensive proposal by President Joe Biden. The GOP plan includes $299 billion for roads and...
by Casey Owens | Apr 24, 2021
On Thursday, April 22, the Florida Senate unanimously passed a bill (SB 1906) that will increase the benefits for unemployed Floridians. From a maximum weekly payment of $275 to $375, the bill also increases the maximum amount of weeks a recipient can receive...
by Peter D'Abrosca | Apr 24, 2021
Florida’s Republican governor has reached an agreement with the Seminole Tribe to bring sports betting to the Sunshine State, as well as expanding current gambling rules. “Gov. Ron DeSantis and the Tribe signed a new compact Friday that will...
