by Cooper Moran | Apr 5, 2022
Bob Donovan and Cavalier Johnson, the two finalists running in the Milwaukee mayoral race, are making their final pitch to residents as voters head to the polls to decide the election. Regardless of the outcome, the city will have a new mayor for the first time...
by Julie Carr | Apr 5, 2022
Live from Virginia Monday morning on The John Fredericks Show – weekdays on WNTW AM 820/ FM 92.7 – Richmond; WJFN FM 100.5 – Central Virginia; WMPH AM 1010 / FM 100.1 / FM 96.9 (7-9 p.m.) Hampton Roads; WBRG AM 1050 / FM 105.1 – Lynchburg/Roanoke; and weekdays 6-10...
by Julie Carr | Apr 5, 2022
Monday morning on The Tennessee Star Report with Michael Patrick Leahy – broadcast on Nashville’s Talk Radio 98.3 and 1510 WLAC weekdays from 5:00 a.m. to 8:00 a.m. – Leahy was joined on the newsmaker line by Tennessee State Senate Majority Leader Jack Johnson, who...
by Julie Carr | Apr 5, 2022
Live from Music Row Monday morning on The Tennessee Star Report with Michael Patrick Leahy – broadcast on Nashville’s Talk Radio 98.3 and 1510 WLAC weekdays from 5:00 a.m. to 8:00 a.m. – host Leahy welcomed Democrat Caller Carl to the newsmaker line to weigh in on...
by Julie Carr | Apr 5, 2022
Live from Music Row Monday morning on The Tennessee Star Report with Michael Patrick Leahy – broadcast on Nashville’s Talk Radio 98.3 and 1510 WLAC weekdays from 5:00 a.m. to 8:00 a.m. – host Leahy welcomed original all-star panelist Crom Carmichael to the studio for...
by Grant Holcomb | Apr 5, 2022
Ten inmates at the Alachua County jail are facing felony voter fraud charges after they have been accused of registering to vote and successfully casting a ballot in the 2020 presidential election. All voter registrations have been revoked. Initially, when reports...
by Eric Burk | Apr 5, 2022
RICHMOND, Virginia – Flanked by beagles and legislators, Governor Glenn Youngkin signed five bills tightening regulations on dog and cat breeders, a reaction to dramatic reports at beagle breeder-for-medical-testing Envigo, but a full ban on breeding for testing...
by Kaitlin Housler | Apr 5, 2022
Maria Bush will serve as the new Open Records Counsel in the Tennessee Comptroller’s Office of Open Records Counsel (OORC), the department announced in a Monday statement. Bush will join Assistant General Counsel Seth May in providing assistance to Tennesseans through...
by Eric Burk | Apr 5, 2022
RICHMOND, Virginia – The General Assembly met briefly on Monday afternoon after Governor Glenn Youngkin recalled its members for a special session to complete and pass a budget compromise and finish other legislation. The legislators passed rules for the special...
by The Center Square | Apr 5, 2022
by Anthony Hennen Small businesses worry about the power of larger corporations in the marketplace, but they’re also unhappy with the subsidies and tax breaks big businesses get from the government. A survey of independent small businesses published by the...
by Star News Staff | Apr 5, 2022
by RealClearWire | Apr 5, 2022
by Vance Ginn & John Hendrickson Americans have less money than they had last year — though taxes haven’t been raised. So what’s the problem? Inflation, which has increased at a 40-year high annual pace of 7.9%. It acts as a hidden tax because we don’t see...
by The Center Square | Apr 5, 2022
by Anthony Hennen Pennsylvania and other states will split about $11 billion to fund Acid Mine Land reclamation, and a proposed congressional bill would allow that money to fund treatment projects for Acid Mine Drainage, which affects rivers and waterways. U.S....
by The Center Square | Apr 5, 2022
by Scott McClallen Gov. Gretchen Whitmer vetoed two bills that aimed to keep voter roll lists updated – a security risk flagged by the state auditor in 2019. House Bill 4127 and House Bill 4128 aimed to require the Secretary of State to send notices to...
by The Center Square | Apr 5, 2022
by T.A. DeFeo Georgia officials say the first year of the Multi-Agency Crime Suppression Unit’s operations has been a resounding success, and they vow to continue efforts. The unit launched amid a rise in violent crime and illicit street racing in Georgia,...
by Star News Staff | Apr 5, 2022
by Eric Lendrum Over a decade ago, a convicted child rapist was given a light sentence by Joe Biden’s Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson, only to commit another crime after his sentencing. According to the New York Post, Leo Weekes was convicted in...
by Star News Staff | Apr 5, 2022
by Logan Dubil Point Park University’s (PPU) Student Government Association (SGA) announced on Mar. 7 that the school’s Office of Equity and Inclusion (OEI) will cease to exist at the end of the semester. “The mission of the Office for Equity and...
by Star News Staff | Apr 5, 2022
by Sebastian Hughes A judge in upstate New York has rejected the state’s new congressional map for not being “bipartisan,” ordering the Democratic-controlled legislature to redraw them. “Part of the problem is these maps were void …for failure to follow the...
by The Center Square | Apr 5, 2022
by Cole Lauterbach Arizona is sending thousands of pounds of equipment and supplies to support the Ukrainian military amid Russia’s invasion of the country. Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey visited the Arizona Department of Emergency and Military Affairs for the...
by Star News Staff | Apr 5, 2022
by Eric Lendrum Multiple U.S. states, ultimately seeing little action from the federal government on the matter, have taken it upon themselves to roll out solutions for combatting the ongoing flow of deadly fentanyl into the United States. As reported by ABC...
by The Center Square | Apr 5, 2022
by J.D. Davidson Republican members of the Ohio Redistricting Commission say they did everything the state Supreme Court ordered them to do. Still, they say independent map makers ran out of time, leaving tweaks to a previously unconstitutional GOP plan as the...
