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Donald Trump in Michigan: ‘Extremist’ Democrat Party ‘Waging War on Reality, War on Science, War on Children, War on Women’

Donald Trump in Michigan: ‘Extremist’ Democrat Party ‘Waging War on Reality, War on Science, War on Children, War on Women’

by Susan Berry, PhD | Apr 3, 2022 | Battleground States, Michigan, News, The Upper-Midwest

At a rally in Washington Township, Michigan, Saturday night, former President Donald Trump condemned the Biden administration’s release of documents that encourage children with gender dysphoria to have access to puberty blockers, cross-sex hormones, and...
Republicans Take Aim at Colorado’s 7th Congressional District Seat

Republicans Take Aim at Colorado’s 7th Congressional District Seat

by Aaron Gulbransen | Apr 3, 2022 | Battleground State Report, Battleground States, News

Republicans are targeting Colorado’s 7th Congressional District seat for a GOP takeover. The National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC) announced its targeting CO-7. The NRCC’s job is to win as many seats as possible in November in the effort to...
Commentary: More Problems Envelop the Scandalous FBI

Commentary: More Problems Envelop the Scandalous FBI

by Star News Staff | Apr 3, 2022 | Commentary, News

by Julie Kelly   “You’re in big f*****g trouble.” So said an FBI agent to Julian Khater, one of two men accused of assaulting Capitol police officers with pepper spray on January 6, during a tense interrogation last year. Desperate to sustain the falsehood that...
Georgia U.S. House Hopeful Jones Blasts Collins’ ‘Troubling’ $465K Loan to Own Campaign After Feds Forgave His Nearly $1 Million PPP Loan

Georgia U.S. House Hopeful Jones Blasts Collins’ ‘Troubling’ $465K Loan to Own Campaign After Feds Forgave His Nearly $1 Million PPP Loan

by Neil W. McCabe | Apr 3, 2022 | Battleground States, Georgia, The South

The former Democratic Georgia state representative now running as the Trump-endorsed U.S. House hopeful in the GOP primary for his state’s 10th Congressional District told The Georgia Star and The Star News Network his opponent trucking businessman Mike Collins’...
Study Recommends ‘Dynamic Upgrades’ to Address Disparities in Michigan’s Per-Pupil School Funding

Study Recommends ‘Dynamic Upgrades’ to Address Disparities in Michigan’s Per-Pupil School Funding

by The Center Square | Apr 3, 2022 | Battleground States, Michigan, The Upper-Midwest

by Bruce Walker   Asserting “student aid should take precedence over school aid,” a new study seeks to address among other topics the funding disparities between traditional public schools and charter school academies. Released earlier this week, “From School Aid...
DeSantis Signs Law Enforcement Bill into Law, Includes Signing Bonuses for Officers Who Move to Florida

DeSantis Signs Law Enforcement Bill into Law, Includes Signing Bonuses for Officers Who Move to Florida

by The Center Square | Apr 3, 2022 | Battleground States, Florida, The South

by Bethany Blankley   Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Friday signed into law a measure that incentivizes law enforcement officers to move to or stay in the state through monetary awards. “While other parts of the country are mistreating, marginalizing and defunding...
Opponents Blocked from Testifying on DFL’s Clean Fuel Bill, Say It Will Increase Prices

Opponents Blocked from Testifying on DFL’s Clean Fuel Bill, Say It Will Increase Prices

by Star News Staff | Apr 3, 2022 | Battleground States, Minnesota, The Upper-Midwest

by Rose Williams   A Republican representative blasted a House committee chair this week for not allowing groups with opposing views to testify against a clean fuel standards bill. House File 2083 seeks to bring California’s clean fuel standard to Minnesota in...
West Haven Misused Overwhelming Amount of Coronavirus Relief Funds, New Audit Finds

West Haven Misused Overwhelming Amount of Coronavirus Relief Funds, New Audit Finds

by Cooper Moran | Apr 3, 2022 | Battleground States, Connecticut, The Northeast

The city of West Haven misspent roughly 80 percent of the money awarded to the local government through coronavirus pandemic relief funds (CRF), according to a new audit. The review, published by the Connecticut Office of Policy and Management, showed that...
Virginia Department of Transportation: Results of Independent Review of Days-Long Snow Storm Traffic Jam Being Analyzed

Virginia Department of Transportation: Results of Independent Review of Days-Long Snow Storm Traffic Jam Being Analyzed

by Peter D'Abrosca | Apr 3, 2022 | Battleground States, The South, Virginia

The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) says it is in possession of an independent review of what caused a days-long traffic jam on I-95 in January. “VDOT’s top priority is and always will be the safety of the traveling public, and as we learn from each...
Tennessee Department of Agriculture Offers Cost Share to Landowners Through the Duck and Elk Watershed Initiative

Tennessee Department of Agriculture Offers Cost Share to Landowners Through the Duck and Elk Watershed Initiative

by Kaitlin Housler | Apr 3, 2022 | News, Tennessee, The South

As trees begin to bud and flowers start to bloom, the Tennessee Department of Agriculture said it’s “time for landowners to consider improving riparian buffers, planting trees, and improving forest stands.” The Tennessee Department of Agriculture’s Division of...
Two Tennessee Correctional Officers to Receive National Corrections Medal of Honor Award in Washington D.C.

Two Tennessee Correctional Officers to Receive National Corrections Medal of Honor Award in Washington D.C.

by Kaitlin Housler | Apr 3, 2022 | News, Tennessee, The South

Two Tennessee Department of Correction (TDOC) Correctional Officers were selected to receive national awards, the department recently announced in a press release. Corporal Leon Odom and Corporal Anthony Gaudet have been selected by One Voice United to receive the...
Democrats from Virginia Congressional Delegation Praise Passage of Insulin Price Cap Bill, but Rep. Rob Wittman Says It Would Expand Federal Control of Private Insurance

Democrats from Virginia Congressional Delegation Praise Passage of Insulin Price Cap Bill, but Rep. Rob Wittman Says It Would Expand Federal Control of Private Insurance

by Eric Burk | Apr 3, 2022 | Battleground States, The South, Virginia

The House of Representatives passed HR 6833, a bill to cap a month’s supply of certain insulin products at $35 or 25 percent of the plan’s negotiated price. Only 12 Republicans voted for the bill and Virginia’s delegation split along party lines....
February Unemployment Rate Drops in Every Tennessee County Following National Trend

February Unemployment Rate Drops in Every Tennessee County Following National Trend

by Kaitlin Housler | Apr 3, 2022 | News, Tennessee, The South

Unemployment rates dropped in every Tennessee county in February, according to new data released by the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development (TDLWD). The department made the announcement in a press release Thursday. Out of Tennessee’s 95 counties,...
Tennessee’s Food Waste Awareness Week Set for Next Week

Tennessee’s Food Waste Awareness Week Set for Next Week

by Kaitlin Housler | Apr 3, 2022 | News, Tennessee, The South

The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) and partner agencies will host the state’s inaugural Food Waste Awareness Week Monday through Saturday by way of the department’s Get Food Smart TN program, according to a press release. TDEC will partner...
Homestead Festival to Be Held June 3rd and 4th in Columbia, Tennessee

Homestead Festival to Be Held June 3rd and 4th in Columbia, Tennessee

by Bethany Bowman | Apr 3, 2022 | Entertainment, Events, Lifestyle, Music, National

NASHVILLE, Tennessee – The Homestead Festival, a first-of-its-kind outdoor event, will make its debut on June 3-4, 2022, at Grammy-winning and New York Times best-selling author Rory Feek’s 100-acre historic farm in Columbia, Tennessee. Combining music and...
Congressman Mark Green Introduces Legislation Prohibiting Federal Funds to Schools Violating State Laws on Harmful Materials

Congressman Mark Green Introduces Legislation Prohibiting Federal Funds to Schools Violating State Laws on Harmful Materials

by Laura Baigert | Apr 3, 2022 | News, Tennessee, The South

U.S. Representative Mark Green (R-TN-07) introduced legislation last week that would prohibit all federal funds from being disbursed to schools that violate their state’s laws regarding materials deemed harmful to children. The No Obscene Teaching in Our Schools Act,...
Abbott Blasts Biden Administration’s Latest Immigration Policy, Saying It Endangers Americans

Abbott Blasts Biden Administration’s Latest Immigration Policy, Saying It Endangers Americans

by Star News Staff | Apr 3, 2022 | National, News

by Bethany Blankley   Texas Gov. Greg Abbott blasted President Joe Biden Friday for making what he called another “reckless” immigration policy decision to terminate the public health rule known as Title 42. By doing so, the number of illegal immigrants expected...
Dr. Oz Tied for Lead in Pennsylvania GOP Primary: Emerson Poll

Dr. Oz Tied for Lead in Pennsylvania GOP Primary: Emerson Poll

by Star News Staff | Apr 3, 2022 | Battleground States, Pennsylvania, The Northeast

– – – Photo “Dr. Oz” by Dr. Mehmet Oz.
Kevin Nicholson: Lawmakers Should View Service Like National Guard

Kevin Nicholson: Lawmakers Should View Service Like National Guard

by The Center Square | Apr 3, 2022 | Battleground States, The Upper-Midwest, Wisconsin

by Benjamin Yount   One Republican candidate for governor in Wisconsin wants to pay lawmakers less in order to get them to think more about service. Republican Kevin Nicholson wants to classify the State Assembly and State Senate as part-time jobs, and cut their...
Fox News Announces Caitlyn Jenner as New Contributor

Fox News Announces Caitlyn Jenner as New Contributor

by Star News Staff | Apr 3, 2022 | National, News

– – – Photo “Caitlyn Jenner” by Web Summit CC BY 2.0 and photo “exterior of Fox News” by ajay_suresh CC BY 2.0.
Measure to Allow Gambling in Georgia Advances

Measure to Allow Gambling in Georgia Advances

by The Center Square | Apr 3, 2022 | Battleground States, Georgia, The South

by T.A. DeFeo   Georgia voters soon could decide whether to allow sports wagering and casino gambling. The House Economic Development and Tourism Committee signed off this week on versions of Senate Resolution 135 and Senate Bill 142. If approved, voters could...
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