by Grant Holcomb | Mar 3, 2022
The Florida House of Representatives passed a bill classifying religious institutions as “essential” during states of emergency. The bill was a result of the COVID pandemic, which saw many churches across the country forced to shut down due to pandemic-related...
by Peter D'Abrosca | Mar 3, 2022
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court Tuesday ruled that controversial mail-in voting laws will remain in place for now. Republicans argue that those laws, which have been in place for two years and were struck down by Commonwealth Court Senior Judge Mary Hannah Leavitt on...
by Cooper Moran | Mar 3, 2022
Gas prices continue to rise throughout Connecticut, inflicting pain on residents throughout the state. According to data compiled by AAA, the state’s prices are above the national average, sitting at $3.75 per gallon. The number is an 8-cent increase from the...
by RealClearWire | Mar 3, 2022
by Clayton Fox Despite promises from President Biden and top health officials that COVID-19 vaccines would prevent severe illness, death, and perhaps even transmission of the virus, data indicate that thousands of Americans are dying from the illness even after...
by Susan Berry, PhD | Mar 3, 2022
President Joe Biden boasted in his State of the Union address Tuesday his administration “will continue to combat the [COVID] virus as we do other diseases,” but Senator Ron Johnson (R-WI) and numerous physicians say the suppression of early treatment by Biden and his...
by Star News Staff | Mar 3, 2022
by Ailan Evans Apple announced Tuesday it would pause the sale of all products in Russia, citing the country’s invasion of Ukraine. “We are deeply concerned about the Russian invasion of Ukraine and stand with all of the people who are suffering as a result of...
by The Center Square | Mar 3, 2022
by Brent Addleman Connecticut public schools would be able to pay for upgrades to heating, cooling, and ventilation systems in legislation proposed by Gov. Ned Lamont. The first-term Democrat announced the proposed legislation that would create and fund a grant...
by Star News Staff | Mar 3, 2022
by Lauren Farrell The question of upholding the right of self-defense shouldn’t be political. Even so, supporters of the Second Amendment and our right as free people to arm ourselves are constantly attacked as wild-eyed crazies and “gun nuts.” So imagine my...
by Star News Staff | Mar 3, 2022
by Thomas Catenacci The price of crude oil touched its highest level in nearly 11 years on Wednesday amid the ongoing Ukraine crisis which has roiled energy markets. The WTI index, the U.S. benchmark index, surged to $112.09 per barrel, its highest level since...
by The Center Square | Mar 3, 2022
by Bruce Walker Gov. Gretchen Whitmer on Tuesday announced she has reinstated Michigan’s controversial prevailing wage for government contracts. The state’s prevailing law was repealed by the state legislature in June 2018, during the final year of the...
by The Center Square | Mar 3, 2022
by J.D. Davidson Ohio is offering $10 million in grants to livestock and poultry producers across the state to help farmers increase capacity and ease growing stress on supply chains, Gov. Mike DeWine announced. The plan is to offer 40 Ohio producers grants of...
by Star News Staff | Mar 3, 2022
by Sebastian Hughes Over 2,000 Ukrainian civilians have been killed since Russia first invaded the country on Feb. 25, Ukraine’s State Emergency Service said Wednesday, CNN reported. “More than 2,000 Ukrainians died, not counting our defenders,” the service...
by Star News Staff | Mar 3, 2022
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by Star News Staff | Mar 3, 2022
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by Rachel Alexander | Mar 3, 2022
The Arizona Legislature voted to send the Arizonans for Voter ID Act to the ballot as a proposition this fall, and 15 more election integrity bills passed the Arizona House. The Arizonans for Voter ID Act was initially launched as a citizens’ initiative by the Arizona...
by The Center Square | Mar 3, 2022
by Greg Bishop Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan is facing corruption charges more than two years after a federal probe first started, according to media reports. The office of U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Illinois John Lausch Jr....