by Neil W. McCabe | Feb 19, 2022
LEWIS CENTER, Ohio–The embattled chairman of the Ohio Republican Party, Robert A. Paduchik, successfully oversaw a contentious 3.5-hour meeting Friday of the state party’s central committee held at the Nationwide Hotel and Conference Center here, culminating in...
by Star News Staff | Feb 19, 2022
by Kerry McDonald President Biden’s proposed $2 trillion-plus Build Back Better Act failed to gain US Senate approval in 2021, but efforts remain to move forward with a revised version that would include universal government preschool programs and...
by Cooper Moran | Feb 19, 2022
Former Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker, who led the state from 2011 to 2019, endorsed his former Lieutenant Governor Rebecca Kleefisch in the race for his former position. Kleefisch, running for the GOP gubernatorial nomination, is viewed to be one of the...
by Cooper Moran | Feb 19, 2022
Dave McCormick and Mehmet Oz will skip a debate among candidates running for the Pennsylvania GOP nomination for U.S. Senate. Oz’s campaign cited a “scheduling conflict” when informing the host of his intended absence. Initially, McCormick agreed to...
by Peter D'Abrosca | Feb 19, 2022
A former NFL sideline reporter for NBC has faced major criticism after leaving her job in sports to work in conservative politics. Michele Tafoya left NBC after Sunday’s Super Bowl, and immediately took a job as the co-chair of Minnesota gubernatorial...
by Eric Burk | Feb 19, 2022
The Virginia General Assembly is working on legislation that may bring the newly renamed Washington Commanders to Northern Virginia. The NFL team is currently based at the aging FedEx Field just outside Washington, D.C., in Maryland, and the team has approached...
by Chris Butler | Feb 19, 2022
Georgia officials recently announced that the company Rivian will construct a $5 billion electric vehicle (EV) manufacturing plant in Morgan and Walton counties, but no one knows how much money the company accepted in government incentives. This, according to a...
by Chris Butler | Feb 19, 2022
Tennessee Titans’ officials want to renovate Nissan Stadium, but those renovations would likely cost $600 million, and now people are talking about simply constructing another stadium altogether — possibly with money from taxpayers. Nashville’s finances aren’t...
by Kaitlin Housler | Feb 19, 2022
Tennessee Governor Bill Lee signed a proclamation dedicating February 13-19, 2022 as “Adoption Is Love Week.” “During ‘Adoption Is Love Week,’ we recognize the many forever families across TN who have opened their hearts & homes to give our youth a...
by Kaitlin Housler | Feb 19, 2022
Tennessee Governor Bill Lee and Department of Economic and Community Development (TNECD) Commissioner Bob Rolfe announced Thursday that Chick-fil-A Supply® selected Antioch as the location for its fourth U.S. distribution center in the state. The facility will...
by Aaron Gulbransen | Feb 19, 2022
Several firearms-related bills that are pending before the Tennessee General Assembly are scheduled to be taken up for committee and subcommittee consideration in the coming days. These bills deal with firearm permitting, self-defense and justifiable force,...
by Cooper Moran | Feb 19, 2022
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis on Friday called on President Joe Biden and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to change their decision to deny the state’s Individual Assistance request. The governor’s comments followed meetings with Florida...
by Cooper Moran | Feb 19, 2022
Congressman Chuck Fleischmann (R-TN-03), joining other members of the House Appropriations Committee, sent a letter to Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas. The group demanded more information on reports that DHS has moved unaccompanied...
by Susan Berry, PhD | Feb 19, 2022
Arizona State Representative Walt Blackman (R-Pine) hammered proponents of Critical Race Theory (CRT) Thursday for their hypocrisy in ignoring the “racism” and “oppression” experienced by the hundreds of black babies who are aborted each day. In a floor speech...
by The Center Square | Feb 19, 2022
by Cole Lauterbach Arizona Republicans, stressing the value of local representation and denying retaliation over the 2020 general election controversy, have given early approval to legislation that would split Maricopa County into four counties. Should Gov....
by The Center Square | Feb 19, 2022
by Scott McClallen Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and the GOP-dominated Legislature will soon battle over spending a $6 billion budget surplus. Whitmer wants targeted tax breaks for retired Michiganders; family tax credits; and, perhaps most controversial, has announced...
by Peter D'Abrosca | Feb 19, 2022
A candidate for North Carolina’s State House of Representatives blasted the Cabarrus County School Board (CCSB) for its support of Critical Race Theory (CRT) in schools. “As a parent, and I speak to other parents, and there’s a few things we...
by Star News Staff | Feb 19, 2022
by Philip Lenczycki Eight countries and hundreds of human rights organizations have condemned China for committing human rights violations against minorities. Yet NBC’s coverage of the 2022 Winter Olympics has minimized the Uyghur genocide, despite 200 human...
by Bethany Bowman | Feb 19, 2022
NASHVILLE, Tennessee- When I went to the Project K-9 Hero fundraiser at the Nashville Palace, besides meeting some precious canines, I got to see some of the artists I had previously interviewed and learn about some new singers/songwriters who also performed in...
by Star News Staff | Feb 19, 2022
by Eric Lendrum On Tuesday, an equal rights group publicly called on investment bank Morgan Stanley to shut down an internship program that explicitly describes itself as only open to non-White applicants. According to the Washington Free Beacon, a letter was...
by Star News Staff | Feb 19, 2022
by Kendall Tietz One of the largest teachers unions in the country donated $2 million to the left-wing Senate Majority Political Action Committee in 2021 after the Democratic Party voted against reopening public schools, according to data from the National...
