by Star News Staff | Sep 14, 2021
– – – Photo “Alaska Airlines” by Tomás Del Coro CC BY-SA 2.0.
by Star News Staff | Sep 14, 2021
 – – – Photo “N.D. Wilson” by Friends of Linebaugh Library.
by Hayley Feland | Sep 14, 2021
Wisconsin congressional delegates responded to the Biden Administration’s COVID vaccine mandates. Three Representatives, Gallagher (R-08-WI), Fitzgerald (R-05-WI), and Steil (R-01-WI), expressed disagreement with Biden’s order, requiring businesses...
by Matthew Hall | Sep 14, 2021
An obscure item in the Lynchburg City Council Meeting Minutes could have implications on the control of Mr. Jefferson’s Capitol Square in 2023. The Lynchburg City Council is currently working on an agenda item to move next year’s city council...
by Grant Holcomb | Sep 14, 2021
Former Florida Supreme Court Justice Stephen Grimes passed away at 93. He was the 72nd justice to serve on Florida’s high court since Florida’s statehood. Grimes served from 1987 to 1997 and served as Chief Justice from 1994 to 1996. Grimes was appointed by...
by Casey Owens | Sep 14, 2021
Governor DeSantis and other Republican candidates currently lead their Democratic counterparts in campaign fundraising by what gubernatorial candidate Charlie Crist (D-FL-13) said was an “ungodly” amount. August finance reports for the state...
by Peter D'Abrosca | Sep 14, 2021
After the U.S. Conference of Mayors adopted a resolution in favor of teaching Critical Race Theory (CRT) last week, the mayors of Michigan’s largest cities won’t say whether they support the resolution. The Conference of Mayors defines CRT as a...
by Grant Holcomb | Sep 14, 2021
Alachua County officials have called upon the University of Florida (UF) and Santa Fe College (SFC) to mandate masks for all students, faculty, and staff. The higher education institutions have rejected the request from the county commissioners. Alachua County...
by The Center Square | Sep 14, 2021
by J.D. Davidson Two state lawmakers, the Ohio State Conference of the NAACP and the Ohio Organizing Collaborative filed a lawsuit Thursday that challenges the state’s recently passed Stand Your Ground law, claiming Republican legislators violated the state...
by Chris Butler | Sep 14, 2021
U.S. Representative Jody Hice (R-GA-10), running to replace Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger next year, has announced he will have to postpone a previously announced Election Integrity Tour. Hice originally scheduled the tour for this week. “We...
by Cooper Moran | Sep 14, 2021
Former Arizona Governors Jan Brewer and Fife Symington on Monday both endorsed Karrin Taylor Robson in the crowded GOP Gubernatorial primary campaign. During the campaign, the two former governors will serve as co-chairs for Robson, a businesswoman and member...
by Cooper Moran | Sep 14, 2021
A Republican Michigan state senator claimed Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson (D) is seizing control of the absentee ballot distribution process and “forcing sensitive voter information to be transmitted over the internet.” State Sen. Jon Bumstead...
by The Center Square | Sep 14, 2021
by J.D. Davidson Masks are returning in Ohio’s largest city as Columbus Mayor Andrew Ginther has announced a new mandate for indoor spaces regardless of vaccination status. Ginther said the rapid rise of COVID-19 numbers in the city requires city government to...
by The Center Square | Sep 14, 2021
by Cole Lauterbauch Arizona’s state police force is in the Pacific Northwest in an attempt to bolster its ranks. The push comes on the heels of news that Washington Gov. Jay Inslee isn’t allowing exceptions to his vaccine mandate. The Arizona Department of...
by The Center Square | Sep 14, 2021
by Scott McClallen Minnesota businesses are rushing to figure out the impact of new COVID-19 rules President Joe Biden announced Thursday that could affect 100 million Americans. The mandate requires all federal workers and contractors get vaccinated, with...
by The Center Square | Sep 14, 2021
by J.D. Davidson The U.S. Justice Department will spend a half-million dollars to help one Ohio community two years after a mass shooting, and it announced an assessment is planned into another city’s police department. Nine people died and dozens were wounded...
