by Brian Ball | Nov 2, 2021
COLUMBUS, Ohio – A former co-campaign manager for Ohio gubernatorial candidate Joe Blystone has filed a complaint with the Ohio Elections Commission (OEC) that alleges the candidate purposely underreported cash contributions, failed to disclose the names...
by Peter D'Abrosca | Nov 2, 2021
Democrat Terry McAuliffe’s campaign for Virginia governor, which has endured more than a month of scandal leading up to Tuesday’s election, remained true to form during the final weekend of the race. McAuliffe spokesperson Christina Freundlich...
by Kaitlin Housler | Nov 2, 2021
In a press release Friday, Tennessee Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN) announced he appointed Michael Sullivan to serve as State Director for his U.S. Senate office. Sullivan will take over for Jim Henry, who is retiring. According to the Tennessee Office of the...
by Cooper Moran | Nov 2, 2021
The Michigan Occupational Safety and Health Administration withdrew a fine it levied against the City of Port Huron after the municipality threatened to depose the agency director. MIOSHA penalized the city $6,300 after the state department claimed the city...
by Eric Burk | Nov 2, 2021
Virginia Beach has several competitive House of Delegates races where Republicans hope to make gains that will help power them to a House of Delegates majority. GOP candidates are focusing on a mix of law-and-order and education policy in a city where school...
by RealClearWire | Nov 2, 2021
by Bill Scher Back in August, New York magazine’s Jonathan Chait blessed the strategy of the Congressional Progressive Caucus to withhold their votes for the Senate’s bipartisan physical infrastructure plan until that bill was effectively linked to a bigger,...
by Star News Staff | Nov 2, 2021
by Anthony Gockowski South Washington County Schools now requires teachers to nurture “anti-racist learning environments” as part of the district’s “racial equity journey,” according to an official policy the school board approved earlier this year. The South...
by Morgan Nicole Veysey | Nov 2, 2021
Mayor John Cooper posted new details about his Capital Spending Plan on Twitter Monday. A total of $30 million dollars, Mayor Cooper wrote, would be allocated toward building a new 14-acre campus for “Nashville youth.” Located on Brick Church Pike...
by Admin | Nov 2, 2021
by Andrew Trunsky Herschel Walker, the former NFL star-turned-Republican Senate candidate in Georgia’s primary, is the clear favorite to win the nomination in 2022, a new poll shows. Internal polling shows 74% of Georgia GOP primary voters supporting Walker,...
by Chris Butler | Nov 2, 2021
Members of the Tennessee Eagle Forum used Eventbrite to promote a forthcoming event to discuss the COVID-19 pandemic, but Eventbrite officials later removed the ad because they disapproved of the subject matter. The event, titled “Whistleblowers: On the...
by Morgan Nicole Veysey | Nov 2, 2021
The Tennessee Department of Education held its third Town Hall meeting on Monday at the University of Tennessee outhern’s Curry Athletic Complex. The meeting was also live-streamed on their Facebook page. Similar to the first town hall held in...
by Grant Holcomb | Nov 2, 2021
Florida Sen. Marco Rubio (R) called for Republicans to break from big business in policy and politics when he spoke at the National Conservatism Conference yesterday. He also penned an op-ed in the Orlando Sentinel saying America’s largest companies have...
by Star News Staff | Nov 2, 2021
by Andrew Trunsky The House Rules Committee is no longer meeting Monday to markup Democrats’ spending package, meaning that the full House vote on it and the bipartisan infrastructure bill will be delayed past Tuesday, when Democratic leadership originally...
by Star News Staff | Nov 2, 2021
by Sebastian Hughes The U.S. announced it will provide an additional $144 million in aid to Afghanistan as part of efforts to help citizens in the country in a statement by Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Thursday. The assistance brings the total amount of...
by Star News Staff | Nov 2, 2021
by Laurel Duggan The United States Supreme Court heard arguments Monday on the constitutionality of Texas’ Heartbeat Act. The Texas law effectively bans most abortions after a fetal heartbeat can be detected, which typically occurs around 6 weeks after...
by Star News Staff | Nov 2, 2021
by Logan Dubil The Editorial Board of the University of Pittsburgh student paper recently published an article calling to get rid of the gifted program in surrounding schools. “The gifted program segregates students — sometimes based on IQ tests conducted at an...
by Star News Staff | Nov 2, 2021
by Eric Lendrum The sheriff of Los Angeles County warned last week that there could be a massive exodus of police officers and other emergency workers over the city’s demand that all public employees take a coronavirus vaccine, as reported by Breitbart. Sheriff...
by Star News Staff | Nov 2, 2021
by Antoinette Aho In October 2020, Nathan Jun was under fire at Midwestern State University after he wished for every policeman to be strangled with the “intestines of the last capitalist.” Jun served as the Coordinator of the Philosophy Program and taught...
by Star News Staff | Nov 2, 2021
by Ailan Evans Social media users that post certain kinds of offensive content could face a prison sentence of up to two years under a proposed United Kingdom law, The Times reported. The Online Safety Bill, a piece of proposed legislation overhauling the...
by Star News Staff | Nov 2, 2021
by Christopher Roach Until recently, conservatives were the party of business. They defended the business world not as a necessary evil or because of its efficiencies, but because they thought it exemplified an enterprising, individualist morality. It respected...
by Chris Butler | Nov 2, 2021
A west Tennessee primary care clinic overcharged TennCare — and, by extension, taxpayers — more than $4.7 million, according to an audit that Tennessee Comptrollers published late last week. Officials who oversaw that company, the Grove Primary Care Clinic,...