by Julie Carr | Apr 14, 2022
Neil W. McCabe, the national political editor of The Star News Network, reports from Washington’s Union Station, where Texas Republican Gov. Greg Abbott sent migrants who crossed the border into his state. A social worker from the Catholic Charities of the...
by Susan Berry, PhD | Apr 14, 2022
Thales Academy opened the doors of its brand-new building in Pittsboro, North Carolina, Monday, as about 100 students from the academy’s Cary campus moved to the new facility in rural Chatham County. “Chatham is the first time that Thales has been in a rural county,”...
by Star News Staff | Apr 14, 2022
by Rick Manning Imagine a world where you were not taxed on how much you earned in a given year, but instead on how much your wealth appreciated. To some this sounds like something straight out of John Lennon’s communist manifesto, also known as the song...
by Aaron Gulbransen | Apr 14, 2022
The Georgia Star News asked State Senator Burt Jones (R-Jackson), current candidate for Lt. Governor, why some Georgia Republicans seem resistant to passing more election integrity legislation. “Why resistance to doing anything further on election integrity?...
by Grant Holcomb | Apr 14, 2022
Circuit Judge Angela Dempsey upheld a Florida law requiring women to wait 24 hours before proceeding with an abortion. The judge tossed a lawsuit challenging the Florida law after a 7-year battle. The law was signed by then-Governor Rick Scott (R) in 2015. Dempsey...
by Bradley Vasoli | Apr 14, 2022
Citing a recent federal court ruling, a Pennsylvania lawmaker is touting legislation to require those registering to vote in the Keystone State to demonstrate U.S. citizenship. In late March, District Court Judge Christopher Conner of the Middle District of...
by Peter D'Abrosca | Apr 14, 2022
The largest high school in Atlanta has partnered with a far-left group to implement the progressive agenda in schools, and now will partner with the same group to register students to vote, according to Greater Georgia, a right-wing voter registration group. “With...
by Peter D'Abrosca | Apr 14, 2022
With the help of the state legislature, Florida’s governor is one step closer to busing illegal aliens out of the state. According to several reports, Governor Ron DeSantis (R) is working with lawmakers to allocate $12 million from the Florida Department of...
by Peter D'Abrosca | Apr 14, 2022
Connecticut’s Republican nominee for governor Tuesday would not commit to banning biologically male transgender athletes from competing in women’s sports, instead choosing to tiptoe around the issue. “Connecticut law prohibits discrimination,” Bob...
by Peter D'Abrosca | Apr 14, 2022
Former President Donald Trump will hold a rally in Ohio later this month, ahead of key primary races for Republican candidates. “President Trump coming this month to the Delaware County Fairgrounds! Stay tuned for details!” the Delaware County Republican...
by Eric Burk | Apr 14, 2022
Governor Glenn Youngkin wants the whole Loudoun County School Board (LCSB) to run for re-election this year instead of just two of its members, and has amended a bill from Delegate David Reid (D-Loudoun) to make that happen. “The last few years just absolutely...
by Star News Staff | Apr 14, 2022
by Evan Stambaugh A job board maintained by the state of Minnesota is offering a prison “tattoo supervisor” position that could pay up to $87,000 with benefits. The posting seeks applicants who are currently licensed as tattoo technicians, have at least three...
by The Center Square | Apr 14, 2022
by Tom Joyce The Maricopa County Board of Supervisors approved $17 million in spending to create more affordable housing units. The money–given to the state by the federal government through the federal government’s American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA)–will go...
by Cooper Moran | Apr 14, 2022
Mehmet Oz’s campaign will spend at least $1 million in Pennsylvania to inform voters of an endorsement from former President Donald Trump. Campaign advisers informed NBC News of the move, which will be the largest ad placement by the celebrity doctor’s...
by Cooper Moran | Apr 14, 2022
Congressman Mark Green (R-TN-07), who represents Montgomery County, endorsed District Attorney Robert Nash in his bid for another term in the position. Nash, who has lived in Clarksville for more than four decades, is running to serve the 19th Judicial District after...
by Aaron Gulbransen | Apr 14, 2022
The Tennessee General Assembly overwhelmingly passed legislation banning local education associations or public charter schools from doing business with entities that perform abortions. The state Senate passed the bill, 27-5, on April 11. The state House approved the...
by Cooper Moran | Apr 14, 2022
The Tennessee Supreme Court struck down a temporary injunction issued by a three-judge panel that would have mandated drawing new state Senate districts. Originally, a ruling from the lower court forced the legislative body to “fix” the boundaries within...
by Eric Burk | Apr 14, 2022
McKenzie Snow, a former aide to Trump’s U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos, is Virginia’s new Deputy Secretary of Education appointee. Snow is Youngkin’s latest education appointee and continues Youngkin’s pattern of conservative picks for...
by Eric Burk | Apr 14, 2022
Attorney General Jason Miyares and 15 other state attorneys general have filed an amicus brief asking the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn a federal appeals court decision allowing Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology (TJ) to use its controversial...
by Star News Staff | Apr 14, 2022
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by The Center Square | Apr 14, 2022
by Benjamin Yount Wisconsin should soon have an answer about ballot drop boxes and just who can return absentee ballots. The Wisconsin Supreme Court is scheduled to hear arguments Wednesday morning in the case Richard Teigen v. Wisconsin Elections Commission....
