by Admin | Feb 14, 2022
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by Peter D'Abrosca | Feb 14, 2022
A group of truckers from Tennessee is traveling to Buffalo, New York, on the Canadian border to show support for their Canadian counterparts, who have been jamming the city of Ottawa and international trade routes in protest of COVID-19 vaccine mandates and...
by Chris Butler | Feb 14, 2022
Members of the Georgia General Assembly are unwilling to move forward with legislation that would allow Buckhead residents to vote later this year on forming an independent city. But members of the Buckhead City Committee, who have pushed for a vote, said media...
by Cooper Moran | Feb 14, 2022
A new poll from the Trafalgar Group shows former congressman and Pennsylvania gubernatorial candidate Lou Barletta leading the Republican primary field. The survey of 1,070 likely Republican voters demonstrated that Barletta has 24.1 percent of the support, as...
by Eric Burk | Feb 14, 2022
The Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee (SFAC) advanced a bill that would eliminate the state sales and use tax of 1.5 percent on groceries and personal hygiene products. In its Thursday meeting, the committee combined Senator Jennifer Boysko’s...
by Cooper Moran | Feb 14, 2022
Congressman Andy Biggs (R-AZ-05) on Thursday introduced new legislation to require in-person work for federal agencies. Specifically, the bill, entitled the Return to Work Act, would mandate the agencies to reinstate their telework policies used prior to the...
by Star News Staff | Feb 14, 2022
by Alpha News Staff Far-left Antifa radicals vandalized businesses and blocked traffic with barricades during a two-hour march down Lake Street in Minneapolis Friday night. The march was infiltrated by independent photojournalist Rebecca Brannon, who said that...
by Kaitlin Housler | Feb 14, 2022
On Thursday, the Florida Department of Children and Families (DCF) proposed a rule that would end participation in a federal program sheltering Unaccompanied Alien Children (UAC) who enter the U.S. According to a press release by the department, the DCF filed a...
by Cooper Moran | Feb 14, 2022
Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS) reduced its number of virtual learning days after a 3 percent COVID-19 positivity rate was reached within a 14-day window. Originally, the school district’s policy mandated 10 days of virtual learning, if the conditions were...
by Cooper Moran | Feb 14, 2022
Governor Mike DeWine on Tuesday announced a round of grants to law enforcement agencies across the state to help with recruitment efforts. The funds will be awarded to organizations in Clark, Franklin, Greene, Hamilton, Logan, Lucas, Mahoning, Medina,...
by Bradley Vasoli | Feb 14, 2022
Socialist members of the Pennsylvania state House of Representatives on Friday proposed a tax increase on net profits, dividends, rental income, copyrights and patents as well as gambling and lottery winnings. Currently, Pennsylvania’s income-tax rate is 3.07...
by Star News Staff | Feb 14, 2022
by Thomas Catenacci President Joe Biden’s ambitious $5 billion plan to construct an electric vehicle charging network across the country would prioritize the Interstate Highway System. The federal government will distribute the funds to states over the course...
by Chris Butler | Feb 14, 2022
Hamilton County mayoral candidate Weston Wamp’s stance on former President Donald Trump could help Wamp attract votes from county Democrats. This, according to a Saturday opinion piece that cited a recent Tennessee Star article about Wamp. The Chattanooga Times...
by Star News Staff | Feb 14, 2022
by Ken Tashjy Law Enforcement Appreciation Day was celebrated this year on January 9, 2022. The day is dedicated to recognizing and honoring all law enforcement officers who unselfishly serve and protect our communities, often at great risk to themselves and...
by Star News Staff | Feb 14, 2022
by RealClearWire | Feb 14, 2022
by Mailee Smith Chaos. Disruption. Uncertainty. The Chicago Teachers Union provides a real-world example of what happens when a government union has too much power. CTU has gone on strike three times in three school years. In the latest work stoppage,...
by Star News Staff | Feb 14, 2022
by Thomas Catenacci A federal district court in Louisiana halted one of President Joe Biden’s key climate initiatives implemented shortly after he was inaugurated in January 2021. Judge James Cain, Jr. of the U.S. District Court for the Western District of...
by Star News Staff | Feb 14, 2022
by Ailan Evans Tesla recalled nearly 600,000 vehicles on Thursday, the electric car maker’s fifth major recall in the past several months. The recall, which affects all 2020-2022 Tesla Model S, X and Y cars and as well as certain 2017–2022 Tesla Model 3s, a...
by Star News Staff | Feb 14, 2022
by Thomas Catenacci A federal district court restored protections for the U.S. gray wolf population on Thursday, ruling that a Trump administration action failed to consider threats posed to the species. Judge Jeffrey White, of the U.S. District Court for the...
by Star News Staff | Feb 14, 2022
by Evan Stambaugh A liberal arts college in southeastern Minnesota ended its “anti-racism” training program following a civil rights complaint. Carleton College, located in Northfield, held racially segregated “mandatory monthly affinity groups” as part of...
by Star News Staff | Feb 14, 2022
by Thomas Catenacci French President Emmanuel Macron announced Thursday that his government would add at least six nuclear power plants to its arsenal in the coming decades. “We are fortunate in France to be able to count on a strong nuclear industry, rich in...