by Cooper Moran | Dec 20, 2021
The University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UMPC) announced on Friday that the hospital will establish an in-house staffing agency to solve its nursing shortage. Dubbed “UPMC Travel Staffing,” the new program will allow the hospital system to move...
by Star News Staff | Dec 20, 2021
by Alpha News Staff The Republican Party of Minnesota has called on Hennepin County Sheriff Dave Hutchinson to resign after he drunkenly crashed his county-owned vehicle outside of Alexandria earlier this month. “As Hennepin County faces serious challenges with...
by Morgan Nicole Veysey | Dec 20, 2021
Mayor John Cooper announced Friday he has submitted legislation to the Metro Council that would make “Juneteenth National Independence Day” a paid day off for city workers. “I submitted this request to the Civil Service Commission for their...
by Star News Staff | Dec 20, 2021
by Roger Kimball I have been looking back over Alexis de Tocqueville’s unfinished masterpiece, The Old Regime and the French Revolution. It is full of piquant observations, for example this from the end of the preface: “a man’s admiration of absolute government...
by Julie Carr | Dec 20, 2021
The preliminary hearing to review allegations of wrongdoing by Ohio gubernatorial candidate Joe Blystone was referred to a full hearing by the Ohio Elections Commission (OEC) on Thursday. The action stems from a complaint filed with the Commission that alleges...
by Cooper Moran | Dec 20, 2021
Arizona has recovered all jobs that were lost during the coronavirus pandemic, according to a report from the Arizona Office of Economic Opportunity (OEO). The data shows the state’s economy has gained 101 percent of jobs lost during the initial months of...
by Cooper Moran | Dec 20, 2021
The Arizona Independent Redistricting Commission (IRC) elected to begin final debate on a set of congressional maps that are favored by Democrats. The decision was made when independent Commission Chair Erika Schupak Neuberg sided with two Democrats to override...
by The Center Square | Dec 20, 2021
by Jon Styf The Tennessee House Select Committee on Redistricting made public Friday its plan for new state House legislative districts. The committee heard several publicly submitted plans and responses, along with the House Democrats’ plan, during...
by The Center Square | Dec 20, 2021
by J.D. Davidson Business groups praised the passage of a bill they say makes it easier for Ohio employers to train and hire student workers. The legislation, if signed by Gov. Mike DeWine, establishes the Student Pathways to Career Success Grant Program, which...
by Chris Butler | Dec 20, 2021
GALLATIN — An Indiana physician who addressed hundreds of people about COVID-19 as he visited Gallatin this weekend said people concerned about the federal government’s overly-broad powers must call for a Convention of the States. That man, Daniel Stock, and...