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SCOTUS Authenticates Leaked Document, Orders Investigation

SCOTUS Authenticates Leaked Document, Orders Investigation

by Peter D'Abrosca | May 3, 2022 | Battleground States, News

A message from the Public Information Office of the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) says a report in German-owned Politico containing a leaked draft of the Court’s opinion to overturn Roe v. Wade is authentic. “Yesterday, a news organization...
Biden: Women Have a ‘Fundamental’ Right to an Abortion

Biden: Women Have a ‘Fundamental’ Right to an Abortion

by Star News Staff | May 3, 2022 | National, News, port

President Joe Biden on Tuesday called a woman’s right to abortion “fundamental” after a draft of a U.S. Supreme Court opinion leaked to Politico indicates a majority of justices will rule to overturn Roe v. Wade. “I believe that a woman’s...
Apple Employees Say They Don’t Want to Return to a ‘Whiter,’ ‘Male-Dominated’ Office

Apple Employees Say They Don’t Want to Return to a ‘Whiter,’ ‘Male-Dominated’ Office

by Peter D'Abrosca | May 3, 2022 | Battleground States, News, TechLife

As computer giant Apple considers bringing employees back to work in person while the COVID-19 pandemic winds down, some of those employees are worried that returning to work in person will make the company less diverse. “Apple will likely always find people...
Commentary: Congress Authorized DHS and CISA’s ‘Disinformation Governance Board’ Activities in 2018

Commentary: Congress Authorized DHS and CISA’s ‘Disinformation Governance Board’ Activities in 2018

by Star News Staff | May 3, 2022 | Commentary, News

by Robert Romano   In 2018, Congress unanimously passed legislation, H.R. 3359, that authorizes the Secretary of Homeland Security and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) to disseminate information to the private sector including Big Tech...
Hillsdale College Connecticut Campus Hosts First Major Event: ‘Religious Liberty and the American Founding’

Hillsdale College Connecticut Campus Hosts First Major Event: ‘Religious Liberty and the American Founding’

by Susan Berry, PhD | May 3, 2022 | Battleground States, Connecticut, Faith, The Northeast

SOMERS, Connecticut – Hillsdale College’s campus in Somers, Connecticut, hosted its first major event over the weekend with a seminar titled “Religious Liberty and the American Founding.” Dr. Matthew Spalding, Hillsdale’s vice president for Washington operations and...
German-Owned Politico Publishes Purported Leaked Draft Decision Suggesting Supreme Court Vote to Overturn Roe v. Wade

German-Owned Politico Publishes Purported Leaked Draft Decision Suggesting Supreme Court Vote to Overturn Roe v. Wade

by Star News Staff | May 3, 2022 | National, News

Proposed Pennsylvania Law Would Make Drunk Drivers Pay Support to Children of Those They Killed

Proposed Pennsylvania Law Would Make Drunk Drivers Pay Support to Children of Those They Killed

by Bradley Vasoli | May 3, 2022 | Battleground States, Pennsylvania, The Northeast

A newly proposed Pennsylvania law would require drunk drivers who cause deadly accidents to pay support to the children of those they killed. State Representative Anthony DeLuca (D-Pittsburgh) is currently seeking co-sponsors in the House of Representatives for the...
Twitter Locks Tennessee Star Account Again After Reposting Same Factual News Story

Twitter Locks Tennessee Star Account Again After Reposting Same Factual News Story

by Peter D'Abrosca | May 3, 2022 | News, TechLife, Tennessee, The South

For the second time in three days, Silicon Valley giant Twitter has locked The Tennessee Star out of its account for posting a factual story. The temporary ban comes less than a day after The Star’s account was unlocked. After its account was unlocked Sunday,...
Whitmer Directs Michigan State Agencies to Spread Voting Information

Whitmer Directs Michigan State Agencies to Spread Voting Information

by The Center Square | May 3, 2022 | Battleground States, Michigan, The Upper-Midwest

by Scott McClallen   Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed an executive directive on Sunday ordering state agencies to spread information about how to register to vote. On Friday, Whitmer vetoed a bill that aimed to notify potential voters on on an absentee ballot...
FY2023 Budget on May 17 Nashville Metro Council Agenda

FY2023 Budget on May 17 Nashville Metro Council Agenda

by Aaron Gulbransen | May 3, 2022 | News, Tennessee, The South

The Fiscal Year 2023 budget is on the Nashville Metro Council agenda for their Tuesday, May 17 meeting. BL2022-1248, a bill on first reading, is the ordinance setting the Fiscal Year 2023 budget. Metro Council proposes to spend $2,966,198,600 for FY 2023, with...
Lee Signs New Tennessee Public School Funding Formula into Law

Lee Signs New Tennessee Public School Funding Formula into Law

by The Center Square | May 3, 2022 | News, Tennessee, The South

by Jon Styf   A new funding formula for public education in Tennessee was signed into law by Gov. Bill Lee on Monday. Lee said “it’s long overdue that we make this change” before being joined by legislative leaders and Department of Education...
Minneapolis Police Union: The State Had a ‘Predetermined Conclusion’ of Minnesota Department of Human Rights Report

Minneapolis Police Union: The State Had a ‘Predetermined Conclusion’ of Minnesota Department of Human Rights Report

by Admin | May 3, 2022 | Battleground States, Minnesota, News, The Upper-Midwest

by Kyle Hooten   The head of the Minneapolis police union fired back at a recent report that accuses the city’s police of racism. She is not alone. The report, compiled by the Minnesota Department of Human Rights (MDHR), concluded that “there is probable cause...
Tennessee Lawmakers Approve Sales Tax Deal for New Chattanooga Lookouts Stadium

Tennessee Lawmakers Approve Sales Tax Deal for New Chattanooga Lookouts Stadium

by The Center Square | May 3, 2022 | News, Tennessee, The South

by Jon Styf   State sales tax funding for a new baseball stadium in Chattanooga was passed in the last week of Tennessee’s legislative session. House Bill 2609 was approved 79-11 by the House and 28-0 in the Senate. It would allow the Chattanooga Lookouts to move...
Kemp Takes Fire During GOP Gubernatorial Debate, Perdue Campaign Claims Victory

Kemp Takes Fire During GOP Gubernatorial Debate, Perdue Campaign Claims Victory

by Aaron Gulbransen | May 3, 2022 | Battleground States, Georgia, port, The South

ATLANTA, Georgia – Incumbent Republican Governor Brian Kemp took rhetorical attacks from all of his opponents during the Georgia Public Broadcasting-hosted GOP gubernatorial debate that aired on Sunday evening. The debate took place as part of The Atlanta Press...
Trump-Endorsed AG Candidate John Gordon Blasts Opponent, Offers Election Integrity Solutions

Trump-Endorsed AG Candidate John Gordon Blasts Opponent, Offers Election Integrity Solutions

by Aaron Gulbransen | May 3, 2022 | Battleground States, Georgia, The South

Atlanta, Georgia – The Georgia Star News spoke with Trump-endorsed candidate John Gordon at the Real Georgia Speaks Team Trump Bus Tour on Monday morning where he had strong words for his opponent, incumbent Attorney General Chris Carr. “We refer to him as...
Wisconsin Gubernatorial Candidate Tim Michels Denounces Out-of-State Connections

Wisconsin Gubernatorial Candidate Tim Michels Denounces Out-of-State Connections

by Cooper Moran | May 3, 2022 | Battleground States, The Upper-Midwest, Wisconsin

GOP gubernatorial candidate Tim Michels is distancing himself from his connections to other states, as he runs to lead Wisconsin. First reported by Wisconsin Right Now, Michels allegedly has extensive holdings in Connecticut and New York. After securing a construction...
DeSantis Hints at Special Session for Constitutional Carry

DeSantis Hints at Special Session for Constitutional Carry

by Grant Holcomb | May 3, 2022 | Battleground States, Florida, The South

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis (R), once again, made a plea for the Florida Legislature to get a constitutional carry bill to his desk. He made the promise to get the policy push done by the time he is no longer governor, and even floated the idea of a special session...
School Choice About Options, Not Dismantling Public Schools, Republicans Say

School Choice About Options, Not Dismantling Public Schools, Republicans Say

by Eric Burk | May 3, 2022 | Battleground States, The South, Virginia

HERNDON, Virginia – Panelists at the Republican Advance told attendees at a school choice breakout session that the goal of GOP efforts is to get tax dollars to follow children even when they leave public schools, providing more opportunities for families....
Vance Campaign Confident, Others Say Race Is ‘Wide Open’ Before Primary Election

Vance Campaign Confident, Others Say Race Is ‘Wide Open’ Before Primary Election

by Peter D'Abrosca | May 3, 2022 | Battleground States, Ohio, The Midwest

With the deadline to vote in Ohio’s primary races approaching Tuesday night, the top candidates in the hotly contested Republican U.S. Senate battle have varying views on what the outcome of the race will be. “We’re spending the day before the election with...
Creator of Tennvoterguide.com, Craig Huey Goes Down the List of Top Picks per County District

Creator of Tennvoterguide.com, Craig Huey Goes Down the List of Top Picks per County District

by Julie Carr | May 3, 2022 | News, Tennessee, Tennessee Star Report, The South, The Tennessee Star

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 California refugee and the creator of Tennvoterguide.com,...
Commentary: If Elections Are to Be Trusted, They Must Be Trustworthy

Commentary: If Elections Are to Be Trusted, They Must Be Trustworthy

by RealClearWire | May 3, 2022 | Commentary, News

by Phill Kline   The way we cast our ballots matters. Some methods are not secure. Some methods are overly complicated. Some methods are not transparent. Any of these shortcomings is enough to undermine public confidence in the outcomes of our elections – and...
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