by Peter D'Abrosca | Feb 12, 2022
After two years of imposing heavy-handed COVID-19 restrictions resulting in the loss of thousands of jobs for Michiganders and nearly 30 percent of small businesses in the state expecting not to survive the pandemic, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D) is concerned about...
by Cooper Moran | Feb 12, 2022
Two surveys, conducted by the Harris Poll and commissioned by the Committee for a Better Ohio, showed Republican Jim Renacci leading incumbent Mike DeWine and potential Democratic opponent John Cranley. The first poll analyzed each Republican candidate’s...
by Rachel Alexander | Feb 12, 2022
Arizona doesn’t have an Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC), which mostly gives straight cash to those who don’t earn enough money to obtain a state tax refund, but Gov. Doug Ducey wants to change that. He is supporting SB 1018, sponsored by State Senator Sean...
by Eric Burk | Feb 12, 2022
RICHMOND, Virginia – The House Education Committee voted to advance school mask-optional language in a special meeting Friday; State Senator Siobhan Dunnavant’s (R-Henrico) SB 739 was the only bill on the agenda. As introduced in the Senate,...
by Chris Butler | Feb 12, 2022
Georgia retailers say that the public’s demand for electric vehicles (EV’s) grows more and more with every passing year and, with that, so does the public’s demand for EV chargers. Those same Georgia retailers want to capitalize on that trend — but they said...
by Cooper Moran | Feb 12, 2022
A newly-released poll from candidate Mike Gibbons showed the Republican businessman comfortably ahead of his opponents in the Ohio U.S. Senate race. According to the survey, Gibbons holds roughly 23 percent of the support in the crowded primary. The closest...
by Star News Staff | Feb 12, 2022
by Julie Kelly For months, the lawyer representing Kaleb Franks—one of six men charged with conspiring to kidnap Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer in 2020—has produced some of the most detailed and damning reports to make a case for FBI entrapment. Defense...
by Cooper Moran | Feb 12, 2022
Former President Donald Trump on Friday raised concerns over election integrity in Wisconsin, citing potential irregularities that have been proposed over the past year. In the statement, Trump called on lawmakers within the state to put forth a resolution to...
by Peter D'Abrosca | Feb 12, 2022
Ohio’s issues with mail theft and violence against postal workers do not appear to be slowing, as postal workers in Cleveland are taking extraordinary measures to keep thieves from stealing mail. Just a week after The Ohio Star reported on a string of...
by Star News Staff | Feb 12, 2022
by Sebastian Hughes The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) warned U.S. law enforcement and public safety officials that a trucker convoy protest similar to the one taking place in Ottawa, Canada, could begin on American soil on Feb. 13, the day of the Super...
by RealClearWire | Feb 12, 2022
by Andrew E. Busch Two years after COVID burst on the American scene, leading to lockdowns, school closures, mask and vaccine mandates, and trillions of dollars in emergency government spending, the question on many minds is: When will the emergency end? The...
by Star News Staff | Feb 12, 2022
by Julie Kelly A D.C. District Court judge overseeing numerous Capitol protest cases today accused the Justice Department of repeatedly falsifying the location of Vice President-elect Kamala Harris during the afternoon of January 6, 2021. Judge Trevor McFadden,...
by Susan Berry, PhD | Feb 12, 2022
A health class assignment to eighth-grade students in Enfield, Connecticut asked them to list their sexual likes and dislikes, using pizza toppings as a metaphor. Parents of eighth-grade students in a sex ed class at the John F. Kennedy Middle School in the...
by The Center Square | Feb 12, 2022
by Casey Harper U.S. Sens. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., and John Kennedy, R-La., introduced new legislation Thursday that would block American Rescue Plan taxpayer dollars from being used to purchase and distribute crack pipes. The Cutting Rampant Access to Crack Kits...
by Star News Staff | Feb 12, 2022
by Debra Heine Joe Biden has tapped an LGBTQ+ activist, drag queen “pup” fetishist to be the deputy assistant secretary of Spent Fuel and Waste Disposition in the Energy Department’s Office of Nuclear Energy. The Politico reported the news on Thursday: Sam...
by Susan Berry, PhD | Feb 12, 2022
Connecticut children cannot be certain they can finally be free of wearing masks in school since – although Gov. Ned Lamont (D) said he would end the state school mask mandate by February 28 – that plan depends on the legislature voting to extend his pandemic...
by Star News Staff | Feb 12, 2022
by Eric Lendrum In an interview on Thursday, Joe Biden outright rejected an official investigative report by the United States Army that highlighted many of the failures that led to the disastrous withdrawal from Afghanistan. As reported by the Daily Caller,...
by Kaitlin Housler | Feb 12, 2022
Bedford County Mayor Chad Graham officially announced his re-election campaign on Friday in a press release. “For many years, our county lagged behind surrounding counties in benefiting from regional economic growth,” Mayor Graham said in a statement. “While we...
by Aaron Gulbransen | Feb 12, 2022
The Metro Nashville Beer Permit Board granted permits to two pedal tavern companies. The Beer Permit Board met on Thursday allowed Nashville Pedal Tavern and Sprocket Rocket Party Bike permits to sell beer. Also, customers can bring their own beer onto the...
by Chris Butler | Feb 12, 2022
The Washington Post published an article this week that focused on Tennessee and said liberal mothers will attend more public-school board meetings to speak out against and attempt to defeat conservative groups like Moms for Liberty. The newspaper said these...
by Kaitlin Housler | Feb 12, 2022
The Tennessee Department of Finance and Administration announced Friday that overall January state tax revenues exceeded budgeted estimates. On an accrual basis, January is the sixth month in the 2021-2022 fiscal year. Revenues for January totaled $1.8 billion,...
