by Star News Staff | Apr 6, 2022
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by Susan Berry, PhD | Apr 6, 2022
A group of pro-life activists – most of them identifying as “leftist” or “progressive” – held a press conference Tuesday to demand the Washington, D.C., police conduct a full investigation into the deaths of the five late-term infants whose bodies were discovered last...
by Aaron Gulbransen | Apr 6, 2022
As incumbent U.S. Representative Tom O’Halleran (D-AZ-01) continues to look vulnerable, Republicans are lining up to challenge him in the GOP primary for Arizona’s 2nd Congressional District. The Arizona Sun Times previously reported that O’Halleran is...
by RealClearWire | Apr 6, 2022
by John Murawski Just a few years ago, concepts such as “white supremacy,” “systemic racism,” and “structural intersectionality” were not the standard fare of prestigious medical journals. These are now the guiding ideas in a February special issue of “Health...
by Peter D'Abrosca | Apr 6, 2022
In what has been an ongoing theme, a division of the United States Postal Service (USPS) has been working to crack down on crimes committed by mail. This time, its focus has been on Connecticut. “During the first two weeks of March 2022, the U.S. Postal...
by Steve Stewart | Apr 6, 2022
Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) documents show that the agency has adopted policies that will give consideration to “transportation equity” due to past injustices and present inequities in transportation planning. On January 25, 2021, President...
by Aaron Gulbransen | Apr 6, 2022
The National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC) is targeting Democrat U.S. Representative Katie Porter (D-CA-45) for defeat. Porter has served in the U.S. House of Representatives since January of 2019. In the 2018 midterms, Porter won election by defeating...
by Peter D'Abrosca | Apr 6, 2022
Former President Donald Trump is on a mission to rid the party of some of his most fervent opponents at the state and federal levels. “UPTON QUITS! 4 down and 6 to go. Others losing badly, who’s next?” Trump said in a statement, referring to...
by Cooper Moran | Apr 6, 2022
Connecticut Attorney General William Tong is investigating dozens of potential violations of the state’s gas tax holiday by gas stations throughout the state. If a specific station is found to have violated the law, the attorney general’s office may impose...
by Cooper Moran | Apr 6, 2022
Congressman Fred Upton (R-MI-06) announced his retirement at the end of his current term on the House floor in a speech to his colleagues. The Michigan lawmaker has served in the House of Representatives since 1987. “Even the best of stories has a last chapter....
by Peter D'Abrosca | Apr 6, 2022
Georgia’s Democrats are crying foul after Republicans added language to a bill that will ban biological males from competing in female sports. “In the final minutes of Sine Die, Georgia Republicans just squeezed in language that discriminates against trans...
by Peter D'Abrosca | Apr 6, 2022
A bill targeting “divisive concepts” that specifically names Critical Race Theory (CRT) and other far-left agendas in schools has been introduced in the Ohio General Assembly. “The school district board shall not select any textbook, instructional...
by Eric Burk | Apr 6, 2022
State Senator Steve Newman (R-Bedford) and freshman Delegate Tara Durant (R-Stafford) have introduced the Youngkin administration’s three-month gasoline tax holiday bill. In addition to the tax holiday, the bill includes a two percent cap on the annual rate...
by Bradley Vasoli | Apr 6, 2022
At a Pennsylvania Senate hearing Tuesday, Republican Philadelphia City Commissioner Seth Bluestein joined his two Democratic colleagues in supporting the continued allowance of private grants for election administration. Left-wing nonprofits, particularly the...
by Cooper Moran | Apr 6, 2022
Republican members of Tennessee’s congressional delegation sent a letter to the Department of Veterans Affairs and demanded a solution to the lack of burial access for veterans. According to the lawmakers, only two of Tennessee’s five national veterans...
by Aaron Gulbransen | Apr 6, 2022
Nashville Metro Council passed a resolution censuring Councilmember Jonathan Hall at its Tuesday, April 5 meeting. The resolution was approved 33-0 with two abstentions. Council also considered over $70 million in grants and bond issues, as well as contract approvals...
by Bradley Vasoli | Apr 6, 2022
Connecticut Republican gubernatorial candidate Bob Stefanowski announced Tuesday at Fairfield Town Hall that he has picked Deputy House Minority Leader Laura Devlin (R-Fairfield) as his running mate. Stefanowski is challenging Governor Ned Lamont’s (D) bid for...
by Kaitlin Housler | Apr 6, 2022
Neil Wolfe, a longtime home-improvement contractor who deceived dozens of his customers and then repeatedly flouted a judge’s injunction, has been held in civil contempt and ordered to stop operating his business immediately, according to a press release by Attorney...
by Kaitlin Housler | Apr 6, 2022
The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) awarded a construction contract to Bell & Associates Construction, LLC to complete infrastructure improvements on the I-55 and Crump interchange, including I-55 bridge repairs, the department announced Friday in a...
by Eric Burk | Apr 6, 2022
President Joe Biden tapped two Virginia university presidents to serve on the President’s Board of Advisors on Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). On March 31, Biden announced 18 intended appointments to the board, among them Virginia State...
by Star News Staff | Apr 6, 2022
by Kendall Tietz The White House dodged a question on transgender participation in college sports during Monday’s press briefing. Fox News correspondent Peter Doocy asked White House press secretary Jen Psaki if the Biden administration thought it was fair that...