by Susan Berry, PhD | Oct 25, 2022
“If I am elected governor, the state of Connecticut will never mandate the COVID vaccine for schoolchildren, public or private employees, or anyone else for that matter,” Connecticut GOP gubernatorial candidate Bob Stefanowski said Thursday in a press statement. I was...
by Star News Staff | Oct 25, 2022
by Arjun Singh Republican candidate Tudor Dixon is now polling within one percentage point of Democratic Gov. Gretchen Whitmer of Michigan in the state’s gubernatorial race, per a new poll. Dixon received 47.9% support while Whitmer received 48.4%, a difference...
by Just the News | Oct 25, 2022
by Madeleine Hubbard The voting rights group founded by Georgia Senate nominee Stacey Abrams reportedly spent over $25 million in legal fees over two years, with most of the money going to one case and the largest amount toward the law firm of Abrams’...
by Neil Jones | Oct 25, 2022
A group of Arizona parents called Concerned Viking Families (CVF) told The Arizona Sun Times that the homecoming king and queen were stripped away from the Sunnyslope High School (SHS) of the Glendale Union High School District (GUHSD). Leah Clark, a teacher at SHS,...
by Eric Burk | Oct 25, 2022
RICHMOND, Virginia – Virginia’s scores on the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) are “catastrophic,” Governor Glenn Youngkin said in a press conference Monday morning, hours after the NAEP scores were released. Nationally, U.S....
by Susan Berry, PhD | Oct 25, 2022
The director of outreach for Parents Defending Education says results published Monday from the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) that revealed significant declines in math and reading scores nationwide were “predictable because people in positions of...
by The Center Square | Oct 25, 2022
by Bethany Blankley Gov. Ron DeSantis is taking several actions to help Floridians impacted by Hurricane Ian, including planning on calling a special session in December to address property taxes and property insurance reform. He first issued an executive order...
by Hannah Poling | Oct 25, 2022
Starting with the 2023-2024 school year, Ohio students in kindergarten must participate in annual dyslexia screenings aimed at identifying student learning disabilities at an early age. House Bill (HB) 583, sponsored by State Representatives Adam Bird (R-New Richmond)...
by Peter D'Abrosca | Oct 25, 2022
As part of a wave of new crime prevention and response strategies in Tennessee, Governor Bill Lee (R) joined Fox News to tout his new Violent Crime Intervention Fund. “We have a crime problem in this country, there’s no doubt about it, and Tennessee...
by The Center Square | Oct 25, 2022
by Benjamin Yount Milwaukee’s get-out-the-vote partnership with a liberal/progressive firm is not technically against the law, so a judge is not going to stop it. Milwaukee County Judge Gwendolyn Connolly on Friday refused to grant the Republican Party of...
by Star News Staff | Oct 25, 2022
by JC Bowman and Audrey Shores Like any other test, I am careful about reading too much into the latest National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) results. With NAEP, representative samples of students rather than the entire national, state, or district...
by Kaitlin Housler | Oct 25, 2022
The La Vergne Public Library in La Vergne and E.G. Fisher Public Library in Athens both recently received grants administered by the Tennessee State Library & Archives. “Public libraries provide essential access to technology for many Tennesseans,”...
by Peter D'Abrosca | Oct 25, 2022
As Election Day nears, a Political Action Committee (PAC) is hosting a bus tour that will stop in Franklin, Tennessee, to rally for former Maury County mayor and U.S. congressional candidate Andy Ogles, bringing with it some notable names in the world of politics....
by Bradley Vasoli | Oct 25, 2022
Odessa Kelly, who is challenging incumbent U.S. Representative Mark Green (R-TN-07) for re-election, is touting the backing of three of Congress’s most left-wing members. Representatives Ilhan Omar (D-MN-05), Ayanna Pressley (D-MA-07) and Cori Bush (D-MO-01) issued...
by Peter D'Abrosca | Oct 25, 2022
The head of Tennessee’s Emergency Management Agency (TEMA) has been tapped to lead the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), according to the Tennessee Department of Military, TEMA’s parent agency. “Tennessee Emergency Management Agency (TEMA)...
by Neil Jones | Oct 25, 2022
Following controversy caused by Arizona PBS, the Arizona Clean Elections Commission (CEC) held its 2022 gubernatorial debate on Sunday. However, the only nominee in attendance was Republican Kari Lake, as her Democrat opponent, Katie Hobbs, declined to attend....
by The Center Square | Oct 25, 2022
by T.A. DeFeo Georgia reported one of the best changes in its unemployment rate of any state in the union, a new analysis found. According to the report from WalletHub, Georgia has the 15th best change in unemployment. That trailed neighboring Florida (No. 6)...
by Susan Berry, PhD | Oct 25, 2022
Results of the National Assessment of Education Progress (NAEP), also known as the Nation’s Report Card, show Tennessee’s scores reflected the unprecedented national declines in student achievement tied to the extended school closures demanded by teachers’ unions and...
by Star News Staff | Oct 25, 2022
by Anthony Gockowski Vice President Kamala Harris falsely described her support of the Minnesota Freedom Fund as “misinformation” in an interview Friday. The vice president was in town for a pro-abortion event with Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan and a fundraiser for...
by Bethany Bowman | Oct 25, 2022
NASHVILLE, Tennessee – When I got the press release that a Nashville-based rock band, Colony House, was releasing their fourth studio album on February 3, 2022, I was intrigued, because in this town we don’t have a lot of modern rock bands. All four band members are...
by Just the News | Oct 25, 2022
by Just the News Staff A doctor who issued a clean bill-of-health letter for John Fetterman is a donor to the Pennsylvania Democrat Senate nominee’s campaign and a frequent giver to other Democratic politicians, federal records show. Speculations have...