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Zuckerberg-Funded Nonprofit Heavily Favored Democrats in Allotting Millions in Election Aid: IRS Filings

Zuckerberg-Funded Nonprofit Heavily Favored Democrats in Allotting Millions in Election Aid: IRS Filings

by Admin | Dec 20, 2021 | National, News

   – – – Photo “Mark Zuckerberg” by Anthony Quintano. CC BY 2.0. Background Photo “Voting Booths” by Tim Evanson. CC BY-SA 2.0.        ...
Michigan’s $40 Million ‘Going Pro’ Fund Helps 30,000 Train and Get Jobs

Michigan’s $40 Million ‘Going Pro’ Fund Helps 30,000 Train and Get Jobs

by The Center Square | Dec 20, 2021 | Battleground States, Michigan, The Upper-Midwest

by Scott McClallen   A $40 million project is estimated to help 30,000 workers statewide secure employment through the state’s Going PRO Talent Fund. The program aims to lure back Michigan’s workforce lost during COVID-19, encourage specialization, and help...
California Teachers Accused of Coaching a Student on Clandestine Gender Transition

California Teachers Accused of Coaching a Student on Clandestine Gender Transition

by Admin | Dec 20, 2021 | National, News

by Harold Hutchison   Two teachers in a California school district are accused of coaching a student into coming out as transgender behind the backs of the student’s parents, according to video footage circulating on social media. School staff reportedly changed...
Georgia Rep. Barry Loudermilk Urges More Production of Military Aircraft Manufactured in Marietta

Georgia Rep. Barry Loudermilk Urges More Production of Military Aircraft Manufactured in Marietta

by Chris Butler | Dec 20, 2021 | Battleground States, Georgia, News, The South

  Representative Barry Loudermilk (R-GA-11) announced late last week that he has asked the U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) to increase the number of new C-130J aircraft, which are manufactured at Lockheed Martin’s facility in Marietta, Georgia. That Lockheed...
Buzzfeed’s Holiday Party Becomes Super-Spreader Event Despite Company’s Vaccine Mandate

Buzzfeed’s Holiday Party Becomes Super-Spreader Event Despite Company’s Vaccine Mandate

by Admin | Dec 20, 2021 | National, News

by Debra Heine   Buzzfeed’s holiday party appears to have become a super-spreader event, despite a company-wide vaccine mandate that required partygoers to present their vaccination cards in order to get into the event. Three BuzzFeed staffers were reportedly...
Multiple Cases of Omicron Variant Detected in Tennessee

Multiple Cases of Omicron Variant Detected in Tennessee

by Cooper Moran | Dec 20, 2021 | News, Tennessee, The South

  Officials in multiple jurisdictions throughout Tennessee have detected cases of the Omicron variant of the coronavirus. Shelby County reported the first case of the new variant. New cases were discovered on Thursday by both the Metro Nashville Public Health...
Border Agents Encountered a Five Percent Increase in Migrants Last Month

Border Agents Encountered a Five Percent Increase in Migrants Last Month

by Admin | Dec 20, 2021 | National, News

by Jennie Taer   U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) reported Friday that agents encountered 173,620 migrants at the southern border in November. The number is a 5% increase from October’s encounters. Over 50% of those encountered were processed under a...
Commentary: Democrats Promised An Insurrection But All They Got Was a Lousy Obstruction Case

Commentary: Democrats Promised An Insurrection But All They Got Was a Lousy Obstruction Case

by Admin | Dec 20, 2021 | Commentary, News

by Julie Kelly   History, it appears, is repeating itself—at least when it comes to the latest crusade to destroy Donald Trump and everyone around him. For nearly three years, the American people were warned that Donald Trump had been in cahoots with the Kremlin...
Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation Announces New Plan for $1.35 Billion Funding from American Rescue Plan Act

Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation Announces New Plan for $1.35 Billion Funding from American Rescue Plan Act

by Kaitlin Housler | Dec 20, 2021 | News, Tennessee, The South

  The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) released its plan to administer its portion of the federal American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) monies directed to Tennessee, outlining the department’s approach for improved water infrastructure in...
Delegate Jay Jones Announces Surprise Resignation, Triggering Last-Minute Scramble to Find Candidates for Special Election

Delegate Jay Jones Announces Surprise Resignation, Triggering Last-Minute Scramble to Find Candidates for Special Election

by Eric Burk | Dec 20, 2021 | Battleground States, The South, Virginia

  After winning reelection, Delegate Jay Jones (D-Norfolk) announced Thursday that he is resigning to focus on his family at the end of 2021, setting off a last-minute scramble to find candidates and hold a special election in House District 89 on January 11....
Two Florida Men Plead Guilty to $35 Million COVID Relief Scam

Two Florida Men Plead Guilty to $35 Million COVID Relief Scam

by The Center Square | Dec 20, 2021 | Battleground States, Florida, The South

by Bethany Blankley   Two South Florida men have pleaded guilty to a scheme to defraud the federal government of $35 million worth of Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans guaranteed by the Small Business Administration (SBA) and funded by federal coronavirus...
Wisconsin House Considers Hunting Regulation Rollback Plan

Wisconsin House Considers Hunting Regulation Rollback Plan

by The Center Square | Dec 20, 2021 | Battleground States, The Upper-Midwest, Wisconsin

by Benjamin Yount   It’s now the Wisconsin Assembly’s turn to consider what to do with the staggering 55,000 regulations for hunting and trapping in the state. The Assembly’s Committee on Sporting Heritage on Wednesday held a hearing on AB 676, which would...
Georgia’s COVID Relief Spending Transparency Among the Country’s Best: Report

Georgia’s COVID Relief Spending Transparency Among the Country’s Best: Report

by The Center Square | Dec 20, 2021 | Battleground States, Georgia, The South

by Nyamekye Daniel   Georgia was one of six states classified as having exemplary disclosure of its Coronavirus Relief Fund (CRF) spending, according to a new report on transparency in CRF spending. The CRF was established from the federal Coronavirus Aid, Relief...
University Ordered to Pay Almost $2 Million After Students Win Religious Freedom Lawsuit

University Ordered to Pay Almost $2 Million After Students Win Religious Freedom Lawsuit

by Admin | Dec 20, 2021 | National, News

by Ashley Stultz   A federal judge ordered the University of Iowa (UI) to pay $1.9 million in fees and damages after two student groups won a series of religious discrimination lawsuits against the university. The Becket Fund, which represents Business Leaders in...
Gov. Evers, Others Pan Proposal to Eliminate Wisconsin Income Tax

Gov. Evers, Others Pan Proposal to Eliminate Wisconsin Income Tax

by The Center Square | Dec 20, 2021 | Battleground States, The Upper-Midwest, Wisconsin

by Benjamin Yount   There is a growing list of people and groups who are not fans of the idea to scrap Wisconsin’s personal income tax. Former Gov. Scott Walker, University of Wisconsin economist Noah Williams, and a host of conservative reform groups on...
Former Georgia US Sen Johnny Isakson Has Died

Former Georgia US Sen Johnny Isakson Has Died

by Star News Staff | Dec 20, 2021 | Battleground States, Georgia, The South

by Andrew Trunsky   Former Sen. Johnny Isakson, a Republican from Georgia, died Sunday morning at 76. Isakson’s death was confirmed by Georgia Republican Gov. Brian Kemp, who called the former senator one of Georgia’s “greatest statesmen.” “As a businessman and...
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