by Grant Holcomb | Feb 5, 2022
Currently operating under personnel totals appropriate to Florida’s population in 1958, a memorial passed by the Florida Senate would ask the federal government to consider increasing the size of the Florida National Guard. SM 826, sponsored by State Senator...
by Grant Holcomb | Feb 5, 2022
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) has announced recommendations for Florida to invest $100 million in cancer research. However, Florida lawmakers have proposed healthcare budgets that do not meet the $100 million threshold. “Cancer is the second leading cause of...
by The Center Square | Feb 5, 2022
by J.D. Davidson Another attempt by a grassroots group to create an Ohio law that would ban vaccination mandates was turned away by Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost. Yost rejected the summary of a petition for the Vaccine and Gene Therapy Choice and...
by Cooper Moran | Feb 5, 2022
Arizona Republican Blake Masters picked up an endorsement on Thursday from the Club for Growth PAC, an outside group that supports conservatives in key elections across the country. The support from the group will likely provide Masters with outside funding in...
by The Center Square | Feb 5, 2022
by Scott McClallen Flint Public School staff members got a $22,500 COVID bonus with federal money intended “to safely reopen” schools before the school in January shifted indefinitely to online learning, citing COVID. The move forced more than 3,500 students –...
by The Center Square | Feb 5, 2022
by Benjamin Yount The latest attempt to close one of the loopholes from the 2020 presidential election in Wisconsin would use the state’s constitution. Rep. Tyler August, R-Lake Geneva, is proposing a constitutional amendment that would ban private donations...
by Hayley Feland | Feb 5, 2022
Democratic Minnesota politicians reacted to the death of Amir Locke who was shot by a police officer this week. Locke died on Wednesday when police executed a no-knock warrant early in the morning at the Bolero Flats in Minneapolis due to an ongoing homicide...
by Cooper Moran | Feb 5, 2022
Georgia Governor Brian Kemp on Friday announced new grants for training for law enforcement officers, totaling more than $5 million. The grants were dished out to state and local law enforcement agencies across Georgia, with the highest individual award,...
by Neil W. McCabe | Feb 5, 2022
A new poll of 626 likely Republican primary voters conducted by Public Policy Polling and commissioned by the Democratic Governors Association (DGA) has brutal implications for Ohio Governor R. Michael “Mike” DeWine, showing his favorable/unfavorable rating six...
by Eric Burk | Feb 5, 2022
Freshman Delegate A.C. Cordoza (R-Hampton) said in a Thursday speech in the House of Delegates that the Virginia Legislative Black Caucus (VLBC) wouldn’t allow him to join due to political differences, but VLBC Chair Lamont Bagby (D-Henrico) told The...
by Cooper Moran | Feb 5, 2022
Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers on Friday vetoed a bill passed by the Wisconsin state legislature that would ban the teaching of Critical Race Theory (CRT) in schools in the state. In his reasoning for rejecting the potential law, the Democrat called the measure...
by Cooper Moran | Feb 5, 2022
Michigan Senator Jim Runestad (R-White Lake) questioned Governor Gretchen Whitmer’s gift to the Michigan Democratic Party. The money was funded by excessive campaign donations from individuals collected by Whitmer through a campaign finance loophole,...
