by The Center Square | Mar 31, 2022
by Tom Joyce Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey signed a bill that aims to strengthen civics knowledge in the state. Ducey signed HB 2632, sponsored by state representative Quang Nguyen, R-Prescott Valley. It will increase the passing score of the Arizona Civics Test from...
by The Center Square | Mar 31, 2022
by Benjamin Yount Wisconsin’s Republican U.S. Senator says he wants to know how many other Darrell Brooks Jr.’s there are. Sen. Ron Johnson, along with Wisconsin Republican Congressman Scott Fitzgerald, introduced legislation to require a federal review of...
by Julie Carr | Mar 30, 2022
Neil W. McCabe, the national political editor of The Star News Network, sat down with John Solomon, the editor-in-chief of Just the News, to talk to the veteran journalist about his recent interview with President Donald J. Trump at Mar-a-Lago, his Palm Beach,...
by Julie Carr | Mar 30, 2022
Neil W. McCabe, the national political editor of The Star News Network, attended the Tuesday press conference held by Tim Parlatore, the attorney for Missouri GOP Senate hopeful Eric Greitens, about how Republican establishment mandarin Karl Rove worked with the...
by Susan Berry, PhD | Mar 30, 2022
As more families and teachers flee government schools, the Biden administration – bound to the teachers’ unions – has now “declared war” on charter schools, as Robert Maranto, editor of the Journal of School Choice, wrote at National Review Monday. The Biden...
by RealClearWire | Mar 30, 2022
by Paul Sperry “Justice demands this result.” That’s what Ketanji Brown Jackson said in 2011 after the U.S. Sentencing Commission knocked as much as three years off the prison terms of crack-cocaine convicts. As vice chair of the commission, Jackson...
by Neil W. McCabe | Mar 30, 2022
A Minneapolis-born college and professional basketball player told The Minnesota Sun and The Star News Network he is running for the GOP nomination to represent his city from Minnesota’s 5th Congressional District to unseat Democrat Rep. Ilhan Omar. “I think Ilhan...
by Neil W. McCabe | Mar 30, 2022
The senior advisor for former congressman James B. “Jim” Renacci told The Star News Network that the March 28-conducted Harris poll of 1,342 Ohio Republican voters showed Renacci leading Gov. R. Michael DeWine with 46 percent support compared to the governor’s...
by Aaron Gulbransen | Mar 30, 2022
Nevada 3rd Congressional District Democrat incumbent Susie Lee may be in trouble come November. The National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC) has announced that it is targeting her for defeat. Nevada’s Democrat-controlled redistricting process did add...
by Bradley Vasoli | Mar 30, 2022
Democrats in Connecticut’s state House of Representatives are offering legislation they say will facilitate affordable housing and “racial justice,” though opponents of the measures say they will merely hamper local control of development. One bill would mandate that...
by Cooper Moran | Mar 30, 2022
Georgia Insurance and Safety Fire Commissioner John King on Tuesday announced a stiff fine for Blue Cross Blue Shield for multiple violations of state law and other “serious issues.” The insurance provider will be forced to pay $5 million, following a...
by Eric Burk | Mar 30, 2022
RICHMOND, Virginia – Governor Glenn Youngkin told attendees at the Virginia Governor’s Conference on Agricultural Trade that Virginia’s agriculture and forestry industries are key to his goal to have Virginia win in competition with other states....
by Bradley Vasoli | Mar 30, 2022
In a rare moment of concord between industry and unions, representatives of both interests exhorted Pennsylvania state senators on Tuesday to resist Pennsylvania’s entry into the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI). Eleven states in the northeast and...
by Rachel Alexander | Mar 30, 2022
Several Maricopa-area lawyers are vying to replace County Attorney Allister Adel, who announced her departure from the elected office less than a month before the filing deadline for candidates to seeking to run to replace her. The move has imposed significant time...
by Cooper Moran | Mar 30, 2022
Restoration PAC, a conservative Super PAC, is launching an ad campaign to educate Green Bay residents on the previous decision by city officials to accept outside funding to conduct elections, ahead of the city council race. The Center for Tech and Civic Life, an...
by Grant Holcomb | Mar 30, 2022
United States Department of Education (DOE) Secretary Miguel Cardona said their Office of Civil Rights will be monitoring the implementation of the recently signed Parental Rights in Education bill. Florida Governor Ron DeSantis (R) signed the bill into law on Monday....
by Cooper Moran | Mar 30, 2022
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis on Tuesday issued a proclamation to establish a special legislative session, following his veto of the state’s proposed congressional maps. According to the governor, sections of the map approved by lawmakers are unconstitutional;...
by Peter D'Abrosca | Mar 30, 2022
Ohio’s governor Tuesday released a campaign ad bragging about his toughness. “He’s not afraid of the tough fights – Governor Mike DeWine,” the ad says. “When big city unions refused to open our schools, he took them head-on and got...
by Peter D'Abrosca | Mar 30, 2022
Democrats introduced a bill in the Tennessee General Assembly this week to legalize marijuana. HB 1968 “[a]uthorizes the possession and transport of marijuana or marijuana concentrate, in permitted amounts, for adults who are at least 21 years of age (adults)....
by Eric Burk | Mar 30, 2022
The University of Richmond is renaming six buildings and instituting naming guidelines after the Board of Trustees approved the work of the recently concluded naming commission. “We recognize that not all members of our community will agree with these...
by Aaron Gulbransen | Mar 30, 2022
Democrat State Senator Heidi Campbell (D-Nashville) filed papers with the Federal Election Commission establishing her as a candidate for Tennessee’s 5th Congressional District. Democrat political consultant Chip Forrester is her campaign treasurer. Campbell,...
