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Georgia’s Timber Industry Problems Could Impact Economy, Panel Members Told

Georgia’s Timber Industry Problems Could Impact Economy, Panel Members Told

by Chris Butler | Jul 1, 2021 | Battleground States, Georgia, The South

  Timber is one of Georgia’s largest industries, but some aspects of the industry are suffering, which prompted U.S. Rep. Jody Hice (R-GA-10) to participate this week in a forum on lumber prices. Republicans on the U.S. House Committee on Natural Resources held...
Republican Students Petition Against Vaccine Mandate at Virginia Tech

Republican Students Petition Against Vaccine Mandate at Virginia Tech

by Peter D'Abrosca | Jul 1, 2021 | Battleground States, SNEF-Journalism, The South, Virginia

  Right-leaning students at a Virginia institute of higher learning are petitioning the school against its policy of mandatory vaccinations. “Virginia Tech students delivered a petition with about 500 signatures that urges Virginia Tech to end a policy...
Arizona House Passes Sentencing Reform Bill, But Passage in the Senate Remains Uncertain

Arizona House Passes Sentencing Reform Bill, But Passage in the Senate Remains Uncertain

by Rachel Alexander | Jul 1, 2021 | Arizona, Battleground States, The West

  The Arizona House of Representatives passed a sentencing reform bill on Monday, but since a Senate Judiciary Committee Chair failed to bring a similar bill up for a vote in the Senate earlier this year, it’s not clear whether it will make it very far through...
Mankato Paper Takes Issue with American Experiment ‘Raise Our Standards’ Tour

Mankato Paper Takes Issue with American Experiment ‘Raise Our Standards’ Tour

by Hayley Feland | Jul 1, 2021 | Battleground States, Minnesota, The Upper-Midwest

  A paper in Mankato took issue with the Center for the American Experiment’s Raise Our Standards tour. The Raise Our Standards tour has been traveling around to various towns in Minnesota. The tour has already undergone much scrutiny and at one stop...
DeSantis Vetoes Four Bills, Including PIP Repeal and Civic Literacy Education

DeSantis Vetoes Four Bills, Including PIP Repeal and Civic Literacy Education

by Grant Holcomb | Jul 1, 2021 | Battleground States, Florida, The South

  On Thursday, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis announced he vetoed four bills. The bill most notably being struck was SB 54, a bill related to motor vehicle insurance due to the bill potentially having “unintended consequences,” the DeSantis team said. The bill was...
Judge Denies Motion to Dismiss Charges Against Former Florida Department of Health Employee Rebekah Jones

Judge Denies Motion to Dismiss Charges Against Former Florida Department of Health Employee Rebekah Jones

by Casey Owens | Jul 1, 2021 | Battleground States, Florida, News, The South

  Leon County circuit judge Francis Allman denied a motion to drop criminal charges against former Florida Department of Health (FDOH) employee Rebekah Jones. Jones is being charged for illegally accessing a FDOH computer system and sending a group message...
‘Modest’ Police Reform Passed by Minnesota Senate in Public Safety Bill

‘Modest’ Police Reform Passed by Minnesota Senate in Public Safety Bill

by Hayley Feland | Jul 1, 2021 | Battleground States, Minnesota, The Upper-Midwest

  The Minnesota Senate voted 45-21 to pass a public safety bill that included police reform. The reforms are part of a bigger public safety budgeting bill. The omnibus bill had Republican support in both the House and the Senate, but some Democrats who said it...
National Democratic Leader Endorses Turner’s Ohio Congressional Primary Opponent

National Democratic Leader Endorses Turner’s Ohio Congressional Primary Opponent

by Peter D'Abrosca | Jul 1, 2021 | Battleground States, Ohio, SNEF-Journalism, The Midwest

  Defining a clear line between the progressive and moderate wings of the Democrat Party, the third-highest ranking member of the U.S. House endorsed a primary opponent of frontrunner Nina Turner in Ohio’s 11th District special election. “What I try to do...
President Joe Biden to Visit Collapsed Building in South Florida

President Joe Biden to Visit Collapsed Building in South Florida

by Cooper Moran | Jul 1, 2021 | Battleground States, Florida, The South

  President Joe Biden will travel to Miami-Dade County, Florida on Thursday to examine the site of the muti-story building that collapsed — leaving nearly a dozen dead and over 100 still missing. Further, White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki said that Biden will...
Tazewell County Public Schools Targeted by Anti-Religion Group for Pre-Game Prayer

Tazewell County Public Schools Targeted by Anti-Religion Group for Pre-Game Prayer

by Matthew Hall | Jul 1, 2021 | Battleground States, Faith, The South, Virginia

  After an alleged coach-led pre-game prayer by the Graham High School “G-Men” Boys Soccer Team at the state championship game, an out-of-state atheist organization threatened to file a lawsuit against the school system. The local news reported that...
Brian Kemp Announces People Who Will Serve on Georgia Jobs and Infrastructure Committees

Brian Kemp Announces People Who Will Serve on Georgia Jobs and Infrastructure Committees

by Chris Butler | Jul 1, 2021 | Battleground States, Georgia, The South

  Gov. Brian Kemp this week named members of the Georgia Jobs and Infrastructure Committees, responsible for receiving applications and making recommendations regarding federal COVID-19 relief funds allocated to the state through the American Rescue Plan. State...
Minnesota Professor Objects to Classic Children’s Books Because They Don’t Address Climate Change

Minnesota Professor Objects to Classic Children’s Books Because They Don’t Address Climate Change

by Star News Staff | Jul 1, 2021 | Battleground States, Minnesota, The Upper-Midwest

by Rose Williams   A Minnesota professor recently debated in an editorial published by The New York Times whether it is “fair” to read his daughter classic children’s books because they are set in a natural world that is now “vanishing.” Paul Bogard, an associate...
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