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ACLU and Planned Parenthood File Lawsuit in Ohio Supreme Court to Block Enforcement of Heartbeat Law

ACLU and Planned Parenthood File Lawsuit in Ohio Supreme Court to Block Enforcement of Heartbeat Law

by Susan Berry, PhD | Jun 30, 2022 | Battleground States, Faith, News, Ohio, The Midwest

The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), Planned Parenthood, and a group of Ohio abortion facilities filed a lawsuit Wednesday in Ohio Supreme Court that seeks to overturn the state’s heartbeat law, which began being enforced soon after the U.S. Supreme Court...
Commentary: With Roe Reversed, Pro-Lifers Prepared to Help More Women Facing Unintended Pregnancies

Commentary: With Roe Reversed, Pro-Lifers Prepared to Help More Women Facing Unintended Pregnancies

by Star News Staff | Jun 30, 2022 | Commentary, News

by Jeanneane Maxon   Now that the U.S. Supreme Court has overturned Roe v. Wade, we in the pro-life movement have a massive responsibility on our hands. It’s time for us to deliver—again. No group is better equipped to support women facing unintended pregnancies...
Americans for Prosperity Gives 31 Florida Legislators an A-Plus

Americans for Prosperity Gives 31 Florida Legislators an A-Plus

by Steve Stewart | Jun 30, 2022 | Battleground States, Florida, News, The South

Americans for Prosperity-Florida (AFP-FL)  unveiled its 2022 Florida Legislative Scorecard Wednesday highlighting Florida’s elected officials who, according to AFP-FL, “championed solutions that will create more opportunity for all Floridians while standing up against...
Wolf to Veto Pennsylvania Poll Watcher Legislation

Wolf to Veto Pennsylvania Poll Watcher Legislation

by Bradley Vasoli | Jun 30, 2022 | Battleground States, Pennsylvania, The Northeast

A Pennsylvania Senate bill to allow a voter to act as a poll watcher outside of his or her own county passed the State House of Representatives this week, though Governor Tom Wolf (D) said he will veto it.  Sponsored by State Senator Doug Mastriano (R-Gettysburg), the...
Children’s Biography of Drag Queen RuPaul Temporarily Removed from Connecticut Town Library After Complaint by Parent

Children’s Biography of Drag Queen RuPaul Temporarily Removed from Connecticut Town Library After Complaint by Parent

by Susan Berry, PhD | Jun 30, 2022 | Battleground States, Connecticut, News, The Northeast

A children’s biography of LGBTQ activist and drag queen RuPaul was temporarily removed from the children’s section of the public library in Colchester, Connecticut, after a parent complained about a “sexually provocative graphic” in the book, town First Selectman...
Youngkin, Virginia Republican Congressmen Call on Defense Secretary Austin to Delay COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate

Youngkin, Virginia Republican Congressmen Call on Defense Secretary Austin to Delay COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate

by Eric Burk | Jun 30, 2022 | Battleground States, The South, Virginia

Facing a July 1 national deadline for members of the military to comply with a COVID-19 vaccine mandate, Governor Glenn Youngkin and Virginia’s Republican congressmen sent a letter to Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin asking him to permanently delay the mandate....
Governor, Attorney General Sue to Prevent Wisconsin’s Abortion Law from Taking Effect

Governor, Attorney General Sue to Prevent Wisconsin’s Abortion Law from Taking Effect

by The Center Square | Jun 30, 2022 | Battleground States, The Upper-Midwest, Wisconsin

by Benjamin Yount   Wisconsin’s governor says recent updates to the state’s 1849 law banning abortions means it cannot be enforced. Gov. Tony Evers and Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul on Tuesday filed a lawsuit to stop the state’s near total ban on abortions...
102 Georgia Sheriffs Sign Letter Condemning Stacey Abrams as ‘Soft on Crime’

102 Georgia Sheriffs Sign Letter Condemning Stacey Abrams as ‘Soft on Crime’

by Peter D'Abrosca | Jun 30, 2022 | Battleground States, Georgia, The South

More than 100 sheriffs in Georgia signed a letter blasting Democrat gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams as “soft on crime.” “Over the last four years, Governor Kemp and his family stood shoulder to shoulder with the men and women serving in Georgia’s law...
Nearly 38,000 Michigan Child Care Professionals Receive $500, $1,000 Bonuses

Nearly 38,000 Michigan Child Care Professionals Receive $500, $1,000 Bonuses

by The Center Square | Jun 30, 2022 | Battleground States, Michigan, The Upper-Midwest

by Scott McClallen   Nearly 38,000 Michigan child care professionals will receive a $500 or a $1,000 bonus as part of a bipartisan budget plan. About $368 million in grants will fund more than 5,500 childcare programs through the second round of the Child Care...
Popular Instagram Page Captures Crimes Big and Small Near Minneapolis Light Rail Stop

Popular Instagram Page Captures Crimes Big and Small Near Minneapolis Light Rail Stop

by Star News Staff | Jun 30, 2022 | Battleground States, Minnesota, The Upper-Midwest

by Liz Collin   Dealing drugs, ditching stolen cars, and carrying stacks of stolen bikes — these bizarre and often illegal acts have played out on video near one south Minneapolis lawn all year. “Karen the Camera” has recorded it all. “Karen” is an elaborate...
Demings Denounces ‘Defund the Police’ Movement

Demings Denounces ‘Defund the Police’ Movement

by Grant Holcomb | Jun 30, 2022 | Battleground States, Florida, The South

Congresswoman Val Demings (D-FL-10), who is seeking to unseat incumbent Florida Senator Marco Rubio (R), denounced the “Defund the Police” movement in a series of new ads. “When he says I want to defund the police – I am the police!” Demings told reporters after an...
Kari Lake Challenges Fox News Host Bret Baier for Not Covering Election Fraud: ‘Mama Bear Takes Down a Fake News Baier’

Kari Lake Challenges Fox News Host Bret Baier for Not Covering Election Fraud: ‘Mama Bear Takes Down a Fake News Baier’

by Rachel Alexander | Jun 30, 2022 | Arizona, Battleground States, The West

Leading Arizona gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake came from the media, where she was a local anchorwoman for KSAZ-TV, so has considerable knowledge of how the media works. Since she started running for governor over a year ago, she frequently turns interviews around...
Regional Blue Alert Shooting Suspects No Longer at Large; Tennessee Bureau of Investigation Addresses Concerns About Duplicate Cellphone Alerts

Regional Blue Alert Shooting Suspects No Longer at Large; Tennessee Bureau of Investigation Addresses Concerns About Duplicate Cellphone Alerts

by Kaitlin Housler | Jun 30, 2022 | News, Tennessee, The South

The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI) on Wednesday morning confirmed the capture of one of two men suspected of shooting police officers and addressed reports of some Tennesseans receiving duplicate Blue Alerts on their mobile devices in the overnight hours. The...
Congressman Mark Green’s Office Accepting Applications for Military Service Academies

Congressman Mark Green’s Office Accepting Applications for Military Service Academies

by Cooper Moran | Jun 30, 2022 | News, Tennessee, The South

Congressman Mark Green’s office encouraged constituents in Tennessee’s 7th Congressional District to submit applications for nominations to United States Military Service academies. Federal lawmakers are allowed to nominate individuals to four of the five...
Trump Advisor Stephen Miller’s Legal Organization Sues Loudoun County Public Schools

Trump Advisor Stephen Miller’s Legal Organization Sues Loudoun County Public Schools

by Eric Burk | Jun 30, 2022 | Battleground States, The South, Virginia

America First Legal, helmed by former Trump advisor Stephen Miller, announced a lawsuit against Loudoun County Public Schools (LCPS)on Wednesday, alleging that district policy takes away parental rights. “The Defendants’ policies and practices are intended...
Tennessee National Guard Soldiers and State Legislators Ask Governor Lee to Intervene at Public Event

Tennessee National Guard Soldiers and State Legislators Ask Governor Lee to Intervene at Public Event

by Aaron Gulbransen | Jun 30, 2022 | News, Tennessee, The South

NASHVILLE, Tennessee – Tennessee National Guard soldiers and several state legislators held a “Guard Freedom” event at Legislative Plaza right in front of the state capitol asking Governor Bill Lee to intervene on behalf of the soldiers who are about...
Jody Barrett Talks Importance of Saving Tennessee National Guard Soldiers’ Jobs

Jody Barrett Talks Importance of Saving Tennessee National Guard Soldiers’ Jobs

by Aaron Gulbransen | Jun 30, 2022 | News, Tennessee, The South

NASHVILLE, Tennessee – The Tennessee Star spoke with Jody Barrett, the John Rich-endorsed candidate for Tennessee State House District 69 at the “Guard Freedom” event held by state legislators and off-duty guardsmen in support of soldiers who are...
Tennessee National Guard Members, Supporters, and Representative Jerry Sexton Deliver Letter to Governor Lee’s Office Asking for His Help and Special Session

Tennessee National Guard Members, Supporters, and Representative Jerry Sexton Deliver Letter to Governor Lee’s Office Asking for His Help and Special Session

by Aaron Gulbransen | Jun 30, 2022 | News, Tennessee, The South

NASHVILLE, Tennessee – A group of off-duty National Guard members and supporters were led by Captain Mickey Shelton and State Representative Jerry Sexton (R-Grainger) in delivering a letter to Governor Bill Lee’s office imploring him to take meaningful...
Jim Renacci Named Chairman of American Greatness PAC

Jim Renacci Named Chairman of American Greatness PAC

by Cooper Moran | Jun 30, 2022 | Battleground States, Ohio, port, The Midwest

Former Congressman Jim Renacci will serve as the Chairman for American Greatness PAC, according to a release from the former gubernatorial candidate. According to Renacci and the organization’s website, the group will work to advance policies introduced under...
Matt Salmon Drops Out of Arizona Governor’s Race, Immediately Endorses Karrin Taylor Robson

Matt Salmon Drops Out of Arizona Governor’s Race, Immediately Endorses Karrin Taylor Robson

by Neil Jones | Jun 30, 2022 | Arizona, Battleground States, The West

Former Representative Matt Salmon ended his bid for Arizona governor’s chair in a statement released Tuesday, and less than 24 hours later endorsed Republican candidate Karrin Taylor Robson. “To the Arizonans who supported my campaign: We may not have won...
Davidson County GOP Demands Governor Lee Stand Up for Tennessee National Guardsmen

Davidson County GOP Demands Governor Lee Stand Up for Tennessee National Guardsmen

by Aaron Gulbransen | Jun 30, 2022 | News, Tennessee, The South

Following an executive meeting of the Davidson County Republican Party (DCRP), Chairman James Garrett issued the following statement upon news that up to 10 percent of the Tennessee National Guard face being discharged for refusing a COVID-19 vaccination. “As the...
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