by Bradley Vasoli | Sep 10, 2021
President Joe Biden’s decision to fire 18 of his predecessor Donald Trump’s appointees to the advisory boards of U.S. service academies has so far elicited no comment from Pennsylvania’s Republican Party. On Thursday, The Star News Network contacted the...
by Brian Ball | Sep 10, 2021
COLUMBUS, Ohio – The state of Ohio has asked the Biden administration to reconsider its August 10 squelching of an Ohio Medicaid pilot program designed to encourage Medicaid recipients to work or receive job training in order to keep their...
by Eric Burk | Sep 10, 2021
State Senator Bill Stanley (R-Franklin) is the newest addition to the Virginia Redistricting Commission. His predecessor State Senator Stephen Newman (R-Bedford) resigned after the commission’s busy schedule for the next two months was announced. “I...
by Cooper Moran | Sep 10, 2021
Arizona Governor Doug Ducey on Thursday slammed President Joe Biden’s announcement of a broad-reaching vaccine mandate. Biden announced on Thursday that his administration and the Department of Labor plan to require all businesses with more than 100...
by Peter D'Abrosca | Sep 10, 2021
Two state lawmakers in Arizona, one from each political party, resigned Wednesday. “To my constituents & colleagues, I’m writing to inform you of my resignation, effective September 30th, from my House seat in Legislative District 11. It has...
by Grant Holcomb | Sep 10, 2021
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has filed an appeal to reinstate a stay on Florida’s mask mandate ban. The filing was an emergency order after Leon County Circuit Judge John Cooper lifted a stay after the state’s appeal, permitting school districts to impose mask...
by Hayley Feland | Sep 10, 2021
State Senator Jeremy Miller (R-Winona) was elected to replace former Senate Majority Leader Paul Gazelka on Thursday. In a press conference announcing the decision, Miller said, “I’m certainly not the only one that could be standing up here today because...
by Brian Ball | Sep 10, 2021
COLUMBUS, Ohio –Â GOP gubernatorial candidate Jim Renacci expressed confidence in Ohio’s elections system during a 25-minute press conference Thursday but pushed for more stringent voter identification rules at the polls. The former congressman from...
by The Center Square | Sep 10, 2021
by Bruce Walker For the second time since last March, acting Unemployment Insurance Agency chair Liza Estlund Olson testified Thursday morning before the Michigan House Oversight Committee. Much like her March appearance, Thursday’s testimony prompted scathing...
by The Center Square | Sep 10, 2021
by J.D. Davidson Growing COVID-19 Delta variant cases and more school closures have led Ohio’s largest teachers union to again call upon school districts around the state impose mask mandates on students, teachers and staff. The Ohio Education Association said...
by Peter D'Abrosca | Sep 10, 2021
After Wednesday’s removal of General Robert E. Lee’s statue in Richmond, the city council is setting its sights on the last remaining Confederate statue in town. “The Richmond City Council will discuss moving the A.P. Hill monument as well as...
by Matthew Hall | Sep 10, 2021
The Republican nominee for Lieutenant Governor of Virginia, former Delegate Winsome Sears (R-Norfolk), fired a majority of her staff on Wednesday evening. Multiple outlets report that Sears did this as more of a “course correction” to complete her...
by Grant Holcomb | Sep 10, 2021
Florida Rep. Carlos Guillermo Smith (D-FL-49) filed suit against the Florida Department of Health (DOH) and outgoing Surgeon General Scott Rivkees over a public records request for Orange County pediatric COVID data. Smith has said the DOH and Rivkees denied...
by Chris Butler | Sep 10, 2021
Three prominent members of Tennessee’s Republican Party on Thursday denounced U.S. President Joe Biden for demanding that appointees of former U.S. President Donald Trump resign from the U.S. Military Academy’s advisory board. U.S. Representative Mark Green...