by Julie Carr | Apr 15, 2022
Neil W. McCabe, the national political editor of The Star News Network, interviewed Missouri GOP Senate hopeful Eric Greitens about Karl Rove’s role in his ex-wife’s accusations against him. Greitens, a Navy SEAL combat veteran and former Missouri, said...
by Peter D'Abrosca | Apr 15, 2022
States across the country are preemptively banning Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) scoring, which some say would lead to a massive consolidation of wealth among the most powerful investment companies in America. “In an attempt to secure vast amounts...
by Star News Staff | Apr 15, 2022
by Jeffrey A. Rendall At the White House, a conundrum is taking place. Could the scenario look and sound like this? “Hey Dr. Jill, where’d I put my message?” Joe Biden queried his wife after getting all spiffed up to meet the media a few days before Easter in...
by Susan Berry, PhD | Apr 15, 2022
Sunday will mark the 15th annual celebration of Easter on Chicago’s Daley Plaza – government property – including a sunrise service on Easter Sunday itself, to honor the resurrection of Jesus Christ. This sacred observance of Easter begins at Daley Plaza on Holy...
by Grant Holcomb | Apr 15, 2022
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis (R) signed a 15-week abortion ban into law Thursday, marking two days in a row of significant pro-life victories in the Sunshine State. Wednesday, a Florida circuit judge upheld Florida’s 24-hour waiting period for women who were seeking...
by Bradley Vasoli | Apr 15, 2022
Progressives this week are pushing for Connecticut lawmakers to extend HUSKY Health, the state’s Medicaid program, to illegal immigrant minors at an estimated cost of $1.9 million. Last year, reacting to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Constitution State enacted a measure...
by Peter D'Abrosca | Apr 15, 2022
A Michigan gubernatorial candidate is demanding to know what role Governor Gretchen Whitmer (D) played in her alleged kidnapping plot that he says was conceived by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). “Michiganders deserve an answer,” candidate Garrett...
by Star News Staff | Apr 15, 2022
by Rose Williams Minneapolis Public Schools approved Tuesday the name change of two schools in the district, a process that began in 2020. Sheridan Dual Language Elementary and Jefferson Global Studies & Humanities Magnet School will have new names in July...
by Eric Burk | Apr 15, 2022
Virginia’s General Fund revenue in March was 22.3 percent higher than March 2021, and year-to-date growth from Fiscal Year 2021–2022 was at 14.5 percent, ahead of the 9.2 percent required to meet predictions. That’s good news for the governor, who is...
by Bradley Vasoli | Apr 15, 2022
Pennsylvania Republican senators this week celebrated their chamber’s passage of two pieces of election security legislation. One bill, sponsored by State Senator Cris Dush (R-Wellsboro), would prohibit the use of drop boxes to collect mail-in and absentee ballots....
by Aaron Gulbransen | Apr 15, 2022
The Tennessee Secretary of State’s office provided partial clarification to The Tennessee Star on Thursday on the applicability of the newly enacted three-year residency law to two announced candidates for the GOP nomination in the Fifth Congressional District, ...
by Cooper Moran | Apr 15, 2022
Wisconsin officials blasted President Joe Biden following another record-setting inflation report that detailed the dramatic rise in the price of consumer goods. The Consumer Price Index has spiked 8.5 percent from a year ago, a direct impact on residents throughout...
by Aaron Gulbransen | Apr 15, 2022
Georgia Senate candidate and front runner for the GOP nomination Herschel Walker reacted to an article published by left-wing publication The Nation that trashes Walker’s status as a black man and Republican candidate for the U.S. Senate. In a tweet, Walker...
by Peter D'Abrosca | Apr 15, 2022
According to a Federal Elections Commission (FEC) filing, former President Donald Trump’s Save America Political Action Committee (PAC) has donated $500,000 to an effort to take down Georgia Governor Brian Kemp (R). The filing shows that Trump’s PAC...
by Cooper Moran | Apr 15, 2022
Eight of Tennessee’s nine members of the House of Representatives were sanctioned by Russia on Wednesday in response to the U.S. sanctioning members of the Russian Duma earlier this year. In total, 398 members of Congress were listed in the release from Russia;...
by Rachel Alexander | Apr 15, 2022
An organization calling itself “Free Speech for People” filed lawsuits against three prominent Arizona Republican officials, asserting that they are unqualified to hold office due to their connections to the January 6, 2021 protest at the U.S. Capitol. The lawsuits...
by Eric Burk | Apr 15, 2022
The Pacific Legal Foundation (PLF) is following up a 2021 property rights win in the U.S. Supreme Court with a lawsuit over right-to-retrieve law in Virginia, a key piece of dog-hunting practice in the Commonwealth. The PLF says that allowing hunters to go onto...
by Aaron Gulbransen | Apr 15, 2022
A pair of bills that would prohibit biological males from competing in women’s local education association (LEA) and collegiate sports continues to advance through the Tennessee General Assembly legislative process. SB1861, sponsored by State Senator Joey...
by Bradley Vasoli | Apr 15, 2022
Pennsylvania’s House of Representatives this week passed legislation empaneling a task force to study ways to position Philadelphia as a leading exporter of natural gas to markets around the globe. The bill, sponsored by Representative Martina White (R-Philadelphia),...
by Susan Berry, PhD | Apr 15, 2022
A Wisconsin high school French teacher performed in drag for students during an assembly designed to highlight the “fine arts” at the school. During Fine Arts Week last week at Middleton High School, which immediately touts itself “inclusive, innovative, inspiring” on...
by Steve Stewart | Apr 15, 2022
Brandy Vance, a Leon County school teacher at J. Michael Conley Elementary School at Southwood, is not happy about the Parental Rights in Education bill and she recently took to Facebook to voice her concerns. The Parental Rights in Education bill, which was recently...