by Neil W. McCabe | Jul 7, 2022
Neil W. McCabe, the national political editor of The Star News Network, interviewed former Army JAG attorney Sean Timmons, a partner at Tully Rinckey, about how officers enforcing the military’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate could be sanctioned for issuing and or...
by Susan Berry, PhD | Jul 7, 2022
A bill that would actually allow Critical Race Theory (CRT) to be pushed on every public school in the country has finally been exposed for what it is by Florida Governor Ron DeSantis (R). In a statement June 30, DeSantis’ office released the positive results of...
by Aaron Gulbransen | Jul 7, 2022
In an open letter written and delivered to the entire Nashville Metro Council on July 5, former AllianceBernstein COO Jim Gingrich expressed his concern about negotiations over a new Titans stadium and called for more transparency for the process. “The time has...
by Star News Staff | Jul 7, 2022
by Micaela Burrow Heads of intelligence agencies in the U.S. and UK warned against a widespread Chinese espionage campaign in a unique joint statement Wednesday. FBI Director Christopher Wray and MI5 Director General Ken McCallum addressed an audience of...
by Star News Staff | Jul 7, 2022
by Adam Mill You thought this last Supreme Court term rocked the political world? The next term threatens to blow up a system of “ghost” funding that the administrative state uses to run operations without voter accountability. Over the last several decades,...
by Aaron Gulbransen | Jul 7, 2022
Several members of the Tennessee General Assembly told The Tennessee Star that they would support holding a special session of the legislature in order to save the jobs of National Guard members who refused to comply with the COVID-19 vaccine mandate. Members of both...
by Peter D'Abrosca | Jul 7, 2022
An apparent explosion has partially destroyed the Georgia Guidestones, a mysterious landmark in Elbert County. “The GBI and Elbert County Sheriff’s Office are investigating an explosion that destroyed the Georgia Guidestones near Elberton, GA,” the Georgia...
by Peter D'Abrosca | Jul 7, 2022
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI) is investigating after Shelby County sheriff’s deputies shot and injured a man who allegedly attempted to run them over with his car. The incident occurred Monday night. TBI says officers encountered a man in a car...
by Aaron Gulbransen | Jul 7, 2022
In a statement released by his campaign, the National Rifle Association (NRA) endorsed State Representative Scott Cepicky (R-Culleoka) for re-election in the race for Tennessee’s House District 64. Speaking about the NRA endorsement, Cepicky said, “I am honored that...
by Cooper Moran | Jul 7, 2022
A new report details that Senator Raphael Warnock (D-GA) may have violated Federal Election Commission (FEC) rules by using funds to cover legal expenses. According to German-owned Politico, Warnock took campaign money to cover the cost of a lawsuit that pertained to...
by Susan Berry, PhD | Jul 7, 2022
Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) was at a Planned Parenthood abortion clinic on Tuesday in Waterbury, Connecticut, where he urged Biden Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra to declare a “public health emergency” in the wake of the U.S. Supreme Court’s...
by Bradley Vasoli | Jul 7, 2022
State Representative Darisha Parker (D-Philadelphia) this week began asking fellow lawmakers to co-sponsor a bill to raise the minimum firearm purchase and possession age in Pennsylvania from 18 to 21. The freshman representative cited data from the San...
by Eric Burk | Jul 7, 2022
Governor Glenn Youngkin’s environmental policy is frustrating both environmentalists and hard-line Republicans. Since he took office, Youngkin has touted a middle road on energy policy although some Republicans think solar and wind are harmful for Virginia. On...
by Grant Holcomb | Jul 7, 2022
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis (R), in the last couple of weeks, vetoed a piece of legislation that would have presumed 50-50 custody sharing of children from divorced families. SB 1796 was called the Dissolution of Marriage bill and would have ended permanent alimony...
by Neil Jones | Jul 7, 2022
Arizona Attorney General Mark Brnovich (R) fired back against the Department of Justice (DOJ) after recently receiving a letter stating the DOJ is prepared to file a lawsuit against Arizona over an election integrity law. “In addition to free rooms and...
by Cooper Moran | Jul 7, 2022
President Joe Biden on Wednesday traveled to Ohio to tout the American Rescue Plan and its attempt to support pension plans. However, multiple notable Democratic candidates, including Senate contender Tim Ryan and gubernatorial candidate Nan Whaley, are skipping the...
by Steve Stewart | Jul 7, 2022
Less than two months out from the Democratic primary for Florida governor, Nikki Fried’s attacks on Charlie Crist for his tenure as a Republican governor have become complicated due to Fried’s own campaign donations to GOP candidates. Crist, who served as...
by Cooper Moran | Jul 7, 2022
As early voting has started in Arizona, former President Donald Trump encouraged his supporters to vote for Kari Lake in the GOP gubernatorial primary. Lake is running to replace Governor Doug Ducey, who cannot seek another four years due to term limits. She is facing...
by Peter D'Abrosca | Jul 7, 2022
Tennessee motorists have seen slight relief at the pump over the past week, matching national averages. The average price of a gallon of gas in Tennessee was $4.39 Tuesday, according to the American Automobile Association (AAA). That number is down from $4.48 last...
by Julie Carr | Jul 7, 2022
Live from Music Row, Wednesday 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 original all-star panelist Crom Carmichael to the...
by Julie Carr | Jul 7, 2022
Live from Music Row, Wednesday 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 TN-5 candidate and newcomer to politics, entrepreneur...
