by Star News Staff | Aug 3, 2022
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by Susan Berry, PhD | Aug 3, 2022
Georgia residents are now able to claim unborn babies as dependents on their state income taxes, the state’s department of revenue announced Monday: In light of the June 24, 2022, U.S. Supreme Court ruling in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization and the...
by The Center Square | Aug 3, 2022
by Jon Styf Tennessee leadership approved $115.5 million more in federal spending on projects related to coronavirus recovery. Tennessee’s Financial Stimulus Accountability Group approved funding for several projects, including more than $51 million to purchase...
by Kaitlin Housler | Aug 3, 2022
Citing a recent surge of COVID-19 cases across the country and in the Volunteer State, Tennessee State University (TSU) recently announced that it will continue to put COVID-19 safety protocols in place for the upcoming fall semester beginning August 22nd. TSU cites...
by Peter D'Abrosca | Aug 3, 2022
A recent study published by a travel blog says that Nashville is the least eco-friendly city in America. Despite being one of America’s fastest-growing cities, ParkSleepFly says Nashville’s lack of bike paths makes it non-eco-friendly. “Nashville is...
by The Center Square | Aug 3, 2022
by Bruce Walker The Oakland County 6th Circuit Court late Monday issued a temporary restraining order against the Michigan Court of Appeals’ ruling earlier the same day allowing county prosecutors to enforce Michigan’s 1931 abortion law. Gov. Gretchen Whitmer...
by Grant Holcomb | Aug 3, 2022
Florida Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried (D) launched her first television ad as she seeks the nomination for Florida’s Democrat primary. She launched the ad with the moniker “Something New,” harkening back to a phrase she has commonly used on the campaign trail...
by Neil Jones | Aug 3, 2022
Arizona Attorney General Mark Brnovich (R) sent a letter to State Senate President Karen Fann (R-Prescott) Monday, stating that evidence supporting allegations of deceased voters participating in the 2020 election is insufficient. “This specific complaint...
by The Center Square | Aug 3, 2022
by J.D. Davidson Ohio’s largest utility company does not want the Public Utility Commission of Ohio to conduct an independent, outside investigation into summer power outages, despite calls from consumer groups. AEP Ohio, which serves about 1.5 million...
by The Center Square | Aug 3, 2022
by Richie Malouf U.S. President Joe Biden has appointed two federal officials as the administration’s monkeypox coordinators, the White House said Tuesday. Biden named Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) Robert Fenton as the White House...
by Star News Staff | Aug 3, 2022
by John Klar The folly of the Biden administration’s recently announced “Inflation Reduction Act” recalls Orwellian slogans such as “Slavery is Freedom.” The plan will throw fuel on the flames of stagflation while accelerating environmental deterioration. The...
by Star News Staff | Aug 3, 2022
by Max Keating Rising prices mean that Americans are spending more on the same goods and services, and as a result more than 60% of U.S. consumers are living paycheck-to-paycheck or dipping into savings to cover their routine costs, a recent LendingClub report...
by Star News Staff | Aug 3, 2022
by Eric Lendrum On Monday, far-left billionaire George Soros declared that he would continue to financially support district attorneys and other candidates who are explicitly soft on crime, falsely claiming that such candidates will make the criminal justice...
by Aaron Gulbransen | Aug 3, 2022
Sparks have been flying between Senate Majority Leader Jack Johnson (R-Franklin) and challenger Gary Humble in the GOP nomination contest for Senate District 27, which is set to take place Thursday. Mail pieces have flooded mailboxes with attack messages against...
by Star News Staff | Aug 3, 2022
by Julie Kelly It could be the whopper of the year. “I can tell you that in every case we follow the facts and the evidence and the law and we do so without regard to politics or ideology,” Matthew Olsen, head of the Justice Department’s National Security...
by Grant Holcomb | Aug 3, 2022
Earlier this week, Florida Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried (D) held a press conference addressing the budding monkeypox outbreak across Florida. Fried criticized Florida Governor Ron DeSantis (R) saying he is not doing enough on the matter, so she decided to take...
by Bradley Vasoli | Aug 3, 2022
Pennsylvania State Senator Doug Mastriano (R-Gettysburg) on Tuesday denounced guidelines the Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) has outlined for the treatment of controversial gender issues in public schools. The senator, who is running for governor against...
by The Center Square | Aug 3, 2022
by Tyler Arnold Virginia localities have begun receiving payments from an opioid-related settlement with three distributors, which are separate from the state funding and total more than $4 million in the first installment. McKesson, AmerisourceBergen and...
by Susan Berry, PhD | Aug 3, 2022
While the Connecticut General Assembly Conservative Caucus agrees that “violent and threatening people should not possess firearms,” its members want to know why Governor Ned Lamont (D) and Democrat state lawmakers passed a law that is “automatically erasing many of...
