by Cooper Moran | Dec 9, 2021 | Battleground States, Ohio, The Midwest
The Ohio House of Representatives on Wednesday approved a pro-life bill that prevents doctors who work for state-funded hospitals and medical schools from contracting with abortion clinics. The Born Alive Infant Protection Act, sponsored by State Senators Terry...
by Eric Burk | Dec 9, 2021 | Battleground States, The South, Virginia
The Bristol, Tennessee City Council voted unanimously on Tuesday to move forward with a lawsuit against its neighbor Bristol, Virginia over the Virginia city’s stinky landfill. The motion authorizes law firm Troutman Pepper Hamilton Sanders LLP to issue a...
by Peter D'Abrosca | Dec 9, 2021 | Battleground States, Ohio, The Midwest
A representative from The Buckeye Institute, a free-market advocacy think-tank, testified before the Ohio House of Representatives’ Government Oversight Committee about a bill that would protect consumer data, protecting Americans’ privacy. HB 376...
by Eric Burk | Dec 9, 2021 | Battleground States, The South, Virginia
Governor-elect Glenn Youngkin announced that he will use an executive order to pull Virginia from the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI), an 11-state cap-and-trade initiative aimed at reducing utility carbon dioxide emissions by requiring utilities to...
by Cooper Moran | Dec 9, 2021 | Battleground States, Georgia, The South
A new poll, conducted by FOX 5 Atlanta/Insider Advantage, shows incumbent Governor Brian Kemp and GOP primary challenger David Perdue locked in a tie. The survey was conducted shortly after Perdue launched his campaign against Kemp and former President Trump...
by Cooper Moran | Dec 9, 2021 | Battleground States, The Upper-Midwest, Wisconsin
Republican state lawmakers sent a letter to Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers (D), urging the executive to remove Milwaukee County District Attorney John Chisholm from office. Chisholm has received harsh backlash for the decision from his office to recommend $1,000...
by Bradley Vasoli | Dec 9, 2021 | News, Tennessee, The South
The Nashville Public Education Foundation (NPEF), a Vanderbilt University-based schooling-policy nonprofit, this week announced the creation of its first 12-member “Teacherpreneur cohort” to consider solutions to what the organization sees as major challenges...
by Star News Staff | Dec 9, 2021 | Battleground States, Minnesota, The Upper-Midwest
by Kyle Hooten Parents in a Minnesota school district asked to see what their children are being taught. The district effectively refused to show them. A group of Owatonna parents called the United Patriots for Accountability filed a data request (Minnesota’s...
by Hayley Feland | Dec 9, 2021 | Battleground States, Minnesota, port, The Upper-Midwest
ALBERT LEA, Minnesota – The opening arguments were delivered in Melissa “Lisa” Hanson’s trial on Wednesday. Albert Lea City Attorney Kelly Martinez and Hanson, who is representing herself sui juris, made opening statements and Martinez introduced five of...
by RealClearWire | Dec 9, 2021 | Commentary, News
by J. Peder Zane Russiagate is the biggest scandal in American history. Nothing comes close in size, scope or harm to the republic than the years-long effort to cripple Donald Trump’s presidency by claiming he conspired with an enemy state to steal the 2016...
by The Center Square | Dec 9, 2021 | Battleground States, Michigan, The Upper-Midwest
by Scott McClallen Several newspapers sued the Michigan Independent Citizen’s Redistricting Committee (MICRC), alleging the MICRC violated the state’s Constitution by hiding two memos from the public. The Detroit News, Bridge Magazine, and the Detroit...
by Admin | Dec 9, 2021 | National, News
by Jennie Taer The number of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) employees that are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 rose to 17,192 after the federal mandate deadline, according to a document obtained by the Daily Caller News Foundation. The DCNF...
by Admin | Dec 9, 2021 | National, News
by AG News Staff A new report published by U.S. Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene’s (R-Ga.) office details “atrocious,” “cramped,” and “inhumane” conditions at the Washington, D.C., jail where January 6 defendants are being held ahead of trial. The...
by Star News Staff | Dec 9, 2021 | Arizona, Battleground States, The West
– – – Photo “Kari Lake” by Gage Skidmore. CC BY-SA 2.0. Photo “Donald Trump” by Trump White House Archived. Background Photo “Classroom” by Wokandapix. ...
by Admin | Dec 9, 2021 | National, News
by Debra Heine At least two parents have accused a prep school in South Los Angeles of vaccinating their children without their permission after bribing them with pizza, according to NBC Los Angeles. One distressed mother claimed that her 13-year-old son was...
by Admin | Dec 9, 2021 | National, News
– – – Photo “Mark Meadows” by Gage Skidmore. CC BY-SA 2.0. Photo “Nancy Pelosi” by Gage Skidmore. CC BY-SA 2.0. Background Photo “Courtroom” by Karen Neoh. CC BY 2.0. ...
by Cooper Moran | Dec 9, 2021 | Arizona, Battleground States, The West
Arizona Governor Doug Ducey announced on Tuesday that he will send law enforcement personnel and equipment to the U.S. southern border. The decision comes in response to thousands of migrants attempting to enter the country in Yuma. “It’s clear the Biden...
by Admin | Dec 9, 2021 | Commentary, News
by Scott McKay Back in the early 1980s when cable TV was bursting on the scene, there were four channels everybody wanted. ESPN was one. The USA Network was another. HBO was worth paying extra for. And then there was CNN. You didn’t have to wait for David...
by The Center Square | Dec 9, 2021 | Battleground States, Ohio, The Midwest
by J.D. Davidson A lawmaker wants Ohio college graduates to put their degrees to work in the state, and he wants to eliminate state income taxes for three years for those who take a full-time job in Ohio. Rep. Jon Cross, R-Kenton, also wants more out-of-state...
by Peter D'Abrosca | Dec 9, 2021 | National, News, TechLife
An expert on the Communist Chinese Party (CCP) who chronicles China’s current affairs reacted Wednesday to a damning report that Apple CEO Tim Cook paid the Chinese government $275 billion to curry favor with President Xi Jinping. Simone Gao is a...
by Grant Holcomb | Dec 9, 2021 | Battleground States, Florida, The South
Officials at the Florida Department of Transportation are considering several proposals to extend the Florida Turnpike north, past its current northern-most end in Wildwood, Florida. A project study area is currently in the works for a three-county region. “The...
