by Julie Carr | Apr 19, 2022
Neil W. McCabe, the national political editor of The Star News Network, interviewed Robert Henneke, the executive director and general counsel of The Texas Public Policy Foundation, about Florida federal Judge Kathryn Kimball Mizelle’s Oct. 18, 2022 ruling that...
by Susan Berry, PhD | Apr 19, 2022
A Queens, New York City, high school principal who had been removed from his post after accusations he padded his school’s graduation rate, has received a “sweetheart” settlement deal that allows him to have a “desk job” with the city’s Department of Education and...
by Neil W. McCabe | Apr 19, 2022
The executive director and general counsel of the Texas Public Policy Foundation told The Star News Network he welcomed Monday’s ruling in Florida by federal Judge Kathryn Kimball Mizelle, a former law clerk for Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, that overturned...
by Aaron Gulbransen | Apr 19, 2022
Last week, a judge held a Tennessee Bureau of Ethics and Campaign Finance agency, the Registry of Election Finance, in contempt of a previous permanent injunction and ordered the agency to return $64,000 in fees collected. In 2018, the Registry of Election Finance was...
by Star News Staff | Apr 19, 2022
by George Rasley Here’s your first clue Twitter is not really a business with a fiduciary duty to maximize shareholder value – when Elon Musk made a public offer to buy the company for $54.20 a share (roughly $40 billion) the company’s management not only...
by Susan Berry, PhD | Apr 19, 2022
The number of families homeschooling in the United States has remained significantly above pre-pandemic levels even though government schools have reopened. The Associated Press (AP) reported on data Thursday it said it “obtained and analyzed”: The coronavirus...
by Bradley Vasoli | Apr 19, 2022
Pennsylvania State Representative Timothy O’Neal (R-Washington) has indicated he’s drafting legislation to bestow tax credits on power plants to cover costs of complying with the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI). Pennsylvania is among 11 northeastern and...
by Peter D'Abrosca | Apr 19, 2022
A U.S. Congressman from Arizona Monday reacted to a report that nearly two dozen suspected terrorists were caught crossing the border into the United States illegally in 2021. “As seen by the events on 9/11, we know that it only takes a handful of harmful actors to...
by Kaitlin Housler | Apr 19, 2022
Fred Schultz has been named chief of police for the Athens Police Department by City Manager C. Seth Sumner, according to a press release by the city. Schultz has served as the interim chief of police for the past six months after the city’s former police chief,...
by Aaron Gulbransen | Apr 19, 2022
Metro Nashville Council released the agenda for its Tuesday meeting and highlights include over $62 million in appropriations, an ordinance concerning LPR information, bonds issuance, a resolution recognizing Earth Day, and a resolution setting the date and time for...
by Cooper Moran | Apr 19, 2022
Former Wisconsin Governor Tommy Thompson, who served four terms in the position, declined to run for the position again, according to a new statement. The Republican, who retains the title of Wisconsin’s longest-serving governor, reportedly met with former President...
by Peter D'Abrosca | Apr 19, 2022
According to emails obtained by The Georgia Star News, far-left Gwinnett County School Board (GCSB) Chairwoman Dr. Tarese Johnson pushed for the Gwinnett County Chamber of Commerce (GCCC) to adopt social justice initiatives. In a chain of internal GCSB emails from...
by Peter D'Abrosca | Apr 19, 2022
The mayor of a prominent Ohio city Monday announced her endorsement of former Dayton Mayor Nan Whaley (D), who is running for governor. “Hi, my name is Mayor Sharetta Smith, and I’m mayor of the great city of Lima, Ohio, and I’m here to offer my...
by Cooper Moran | Apr 19, 2022
Some students and parents at Croft Middle Design Center, a part of Metro Nashville Public Schools (MNPS), threatened a walkout on Monday over potential staff cuts to the school. The concerned parties told WZTV the staff cuts would eliminate a key support system for...
by Star News Staff | Apr 19, 2022
by Tom Rabbe In a refreshing religious liberty result from the world of academia, free speech won and preferred pronouns lost. A professor at Shawnee State University, in Portsmouth, Ohio, will be able to honor his conscience as a Christian who believes God...
by Eric Burk | Apr 19, 2022
A former Albemarle County elementary school assistant principal is suing the school board, claiming that a racially hostile work environment forced her to quit her job in 2021. Emily Mais’ lawsuit describes an escalating series of conflicts related to...
by Admin | Apr 19, 2022
by Evan Stambaugh A consulting firm co-owned by the husband of Rep. Ilhan Omar is “back in business,” a new report says. According to Federal Election Commission paperwork, E Street Group received $15,000 from the Minnesota DFL Party’s federal committee on Feb....
by RealClearWire | Apr 19, 2022
by Frederick M. Hess and Hayley Sanon America’s high schools have problems. Nearly twenty years ago, Bill Gates observed that the existing model is obsolete — that, even when high schools “work,” the results are too often mediocre. In 2016, The Education...
by The Center Square | Apr 19, 2022
by Elyse Kelly A dearth of workers in the manufacturing industry is pitting state against state as Wisconsin area manufacturers look to entice Illinois workers away. The shortage has led Wisconsin manufacturers like InSinkErator and Andis to team up in an...
by Julie Carr | Apr 19, 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 the creator of the Huey Report, marketing expert Craig Huey...
by Eric Burk | Apr 19, 2022
Virginia’s schools will be required to collaborate with the chief local law enforcement officer when conducting required safety audits. “It is critical to have collaboration between local law enforcement and their school districts for the safety of...