by Cooper Moran | Jul 17, 2022
The Site Selection Committee of the Republican National Committee voted to recommend Milwaukee as the host city of the group’s 2024 convention. In a statement announcing the decision, GOP leaders pointed to the “forthright and professional behavior”...
by Star News Staff | Jul 17, 2022
by Deroy Murdock Next week will mark one and a half years since Joe Biden became president on Jan. 20, 2021. On July 20, every American should look within and ask: “Am I better off than I was 18 months ago?” To Biden’s credit, the unemployment rate has fallen...
by The Center Square | Jul 17, 2022
by T.A. DeFeo The Cobb County School Board approved a policy that allows some school employees, but not teachers, to carry guns at school. Proponents say the policy will keep students safe and help deter the likelihood of a school shooter. Opponents said the...
by The Center Square | Jul 17, 2022
by Alan Wooten In response to this week’s news of the consumer price index rising to 9.1%, Republican U.S. Sen. Rob Portman of Ohio gave a blistering summation and offered direction to the Biden administration. Portman said numbers provided for Ohio indicate...
by Admin | Jul 17, 2022
by Evan Stambaugh As the 2022 midterm elections draw near, data continues to show that a Minnesota congresswoman occupying a crucial seat for the Democratic Party may be in danger of losing. Angie Craig currently represents Minnesota’s Second Congressional...
by Steve Stewart | Jul 17, 2022
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis spoke for about an hour Friday during the opening day of the first-ever Moms for Liberty National Summit held in Tampa, which was scheduled to continue on Saturday and Sunday. The summit welcomed “all moms, dads, grandparents,...
by The Center Square | Jul 17, 2022
by Anthony Hennen Tucked into the Pennsylvania budget is a provision for a child care tax credit, funded with almost $25 million. The credit, however, might not be the best way to help families struggling with child care costs. As WESA in Pittsburgh detailed,...
by The Center Square | Jul 17, 2022
by Scott McClallen Democrats say a price-gouging bill would stop “Big Oil” greed, but others say it would penalize independent operators of gas stations. Sen. Jeremy Moss, D-Southfield, and Rep. Laurie Pohutsky, D-Livonia, sponsored Senate Bill 1136, which...
by Eric Burk | Jul 17, 2022
The Virginia Hospital and Healthcare Association (VHHA) launched an online tool to direct consumers to price transparency documents, including estimates and services pricing for hospitals across Virginia. VHHA President and CEO Sean Connaughton said in a press...
by The Center Square | Jul 17, 2022
by Brent Addleman A public hearing pertaining to rising health care costs is the focus of a new call from Connecticut’s Senate and House leadership. Republican legislative leaders in both chambers renewed a call for a public hearing to be held at the...
by Kaitlin Housler | Jul 17, 2022
The Tennessee Department of Finance and Administration announced Friday that overall June state tax revenues exceeded budgeted estimates. On an accrual basis, June is the 11th month in the 2021-2022 fiscal year. Revenues for June totaled $2.2 billion, which is $547.9...
by Neil Jones | Jul 17, 2022
Arizona Representative Andy Biggs (R-AZ-05) sent a letter Friday to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas and the Department of Health and Human & Human Safety (HHS) Secretary Xavier Becerra, demanding they cease transporting...
by Neil Jones | Jul 17, 2022
As early voting for the August 2nd Arizona Primary Election is underway, OH Predictive Insights (OHPI) held a poll showing that many Arizona Republican Party (GOP) Voters remain unsure who they want to vote for in several races. “The Governor and Senate primary...
by Cooper Moran | Jul 17, 2022
One Metro Nashville middle school has been plagued by continued resignations of more than two dozen teachers since the state of the 2021-2022 school year. According to a report from WSMV, 29 teachers have left the school for various reasons, as many cited a chaotic...
by Star News Staff | Jul 17, 2022
by Blake Mauro The House of Representatives passed a bill Friday that aims to protect rights for women seeking abortion and those providing abortion services despite two previous rejections. The vote fell mostly along party lines, earning no votes from...
by Star News Staff | Jul 17, 2022
by Jennie Taer The number of migrants encountered at the U.S.-Mexico border decreased in June, but remained at a historic high, according to numbers released by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Friday. CBP encountered 207,416 migrants at the southern...
by RealClearWire | Jul 17, 2022
by Adeline Von Drehle Minutes after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade and the 49-year-old constitutional right to abortion, President Biden addressed the nation. “Voters need to make their voices heard. This fall, Roe is on the ballot.” Make that late...
by Star News Staff | Jul 17, 2022
by Laurel Duggan President Joe Biden’s Department of Justice (DOJ) is forming a “Reproductive Rights Task Force” to monitor state and local abortion restrictions, the agency announced Tuesday. The task force will track state and local legislation that restricts...
by Star News Staff | Jul 17, 2022
by Micaela Burrow Leaked population data from Chinese police files confirmed that China has been fudging its demographic statistics, according to one researcher who has long argued that China’s birth numbers are “grossly inflated.” Official statistics show that...
by The Center Square | Jul 17, 2022
by Benjamin Yount Less than one month before Wisconsin’s next election, Madison’s mayor is proposing a new ban on harassing election workers. Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway unveiled a new ordinance Tuesday that would make it a crime to “engage in violent, abusive,...
by RealClearWire | Jul 17, 2022
by Susan Crabtree Neither Republicans nor Democrats have a clear edge with Catholic voters nearly four months before the pivotal midterm elections that will determine control of Congress and how much of President Biden’s agenda will get passed in the next two...
