by The Center Square | Sep 27, 2021
by Casey Harper A major component of President Joe Biden’s plan to raise revenue to pay for his trillions of dollars in new federal spending is now under fire from trade associations across the country. The Biden administration has made clear its plan to beef...
by Star News Staff | Sep 27, 2021
by Ailan Evans China’s central bank announced Friday that all cryptocurrency transactions and mining activities are illegal, banning financial institutions from providing digital asset services. “Financial institutions and non-bank payment institutions cannot...
by Hayley Feland | Sep 27, 2021
Wisconsin Representative Glenn Grothman (R-WI-06) delivered a scathing speech against a proposed Democrat sponsored abortion bill. In a tweet, Grothman called the bill “extreme.” My Democratic colleagues wish to pass an extreme bill that would nullify bans on...
by Casey Owens | Sep 27, 2021
The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee (DSCC) announced a new $30 million initiative to help Democratic candidates in Florida, and eight other battleground states, take on their Republican opponents for the 2022 general election. According to the press...
by Eric Burk | Sep 27, 2021
Virginia’s congressional delegation split along party lines on a vote to legally codify providers’ right to provide abortions and patients’ right to receive abortions. The Women’s Health Protection Act of 2021 passed out of the House of...
by The Center Square | Sep 27, 2021
by Cole Lauterbach Arizona voters predominantly are welcoming of their new neighbors who fled a Taliban takeover of their home country but are split on making them their new neighbors, polling shows. OH Predictive Insights, a Phoenix-based polling and marketing...
by The Center Square | Sep 27, 2021
by Tyler Arnold A law that requires a prison inmate’s most recent address to be used for the purpose of redistricting will remain in effect after the Virginia Supreme Court denied a petition. Legislation that went into effect last year changed how the prison...
by Grant Holcomb | Sep 27, 2021
Last week, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announced $114 million for wastewater treatments grants in order to improve water quality across Florida. The Wastewater Grant Program was a part of the Clean Waterways Act intended to reduce nutrient pollution in Florida’s...
by The Center Square | Sep 27, 2021
by Benjamin Yount The head of one of Wisconsin’s government reform groups alleges the irony is thick in the state superintendent’s latest warning to state lawmakers about playing politics with kids in schools. State Superintendent Jill Underly penned an op-ed...
by The Center Square | Sep 27, 2021
by Scott McClallen While the Michigan Independent Citizen Redistricting Committee (MICRC) draws political boundaries for the next decade, its spokesman complained that some members of the media are unfairly criticizing them. Bridge reporter Sergio...
by Star News Staff | Sep 27, 2021
by Kyle Hooten A taxpayer-funded theater in Minneapolis is charging nearly $100 for tickets to former Sen. Al Franken’s new comedy tour. The tour – titled “The Only Former U.S. Senator Currently on Tour” – is set to visit the Pantages Theatre on...
by The Center Square | Sep 27, 2021
by John Haughey Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has spent two months cross-crossing the state promoting sites and clinics that offer monoclonal antibody treatments, an increasingly popular alternative to vaccines for protection from COVID-19. In fact, so popular that...
by Chris Butler | Sep 27, 2021
Stacey Abrams’ Fair Fight reportedly asked the chancellor of the University of California, Irvine to disinvite Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger from an event at the school late last week. But university officials did not comply with Abrams’ wishes....
by The Center Square | Sep 27, 2021
by Nyamekye Daniel Top law enforcement officials in Georgia are calling for mandatory minimum sentences for offenders to reduce rising crime in the state. Georgia Sheriffs’ Association Executive Director Terry Norris told the Senate Public Safety...
by Hayley Feland | Sep 27, 2021
In a letter to the Biden administration, Wisconsin Senator Ron Johnson (R-WI) demanded answers to the White House’s “miscommunication” regarding the vetting of Afghanistan refugees. The letter reads, “The Biden Administration’s unwillingness to answer...
by The Center Square | Sep 27, 2021
by Cole Lauterbach One thousand lucky Phoenix families will get $1,000 in taxpayer funding a month in 2022. The Phoenix City Council has approved $12 million for a “Financial Assistance for Phoenix Families Program,” a lottery-based form of universal basic...
by Grant Holcomb | Sep 27, 2021
Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings is threatening reprimands for unvaccinated employees. Demings said he has not wanted to fire anyone over vaccination status saying the county is a “caring” employer. “It was never my intention to terminate anyone from our...
by Hayley Feland | Sep 27, 2021
A group of Minneapolis residents sent an open letter to Governor Tim Walz (D) asking that he send in the National Guard or State Troopers, calling Minneapolis “a war zone.” The group of 26 residents said that they have been living amidst violence for long...
by Chris Butler | Sep 27, 2021
Cancel culture has forced one Nashville Symphony performer out of a job, but this musician has an impressive resume, and he and former colleagues of his say the allegations leveled against him are completely unfounded. This, according to former Nashville...