by The Center Square | Nov 30, 2022
by Jon Styf A sales tax fund set to pay for Nashville revenue bonds on a proposed new $2.1 billion Tennessee Titans stadium is expected to collect $2.9 billion through 2056, according to projections from Metro Nashville. The total does not include $500 million...
by The Center Square | Nov 30, 2022
by Christian Wade Connecticut lawmakers are calling for regional public hearings over a proposal by one of the state’s largest utilities to dramatically hike electricity rates. In a letter to the state Public Utility Regulatory Authority, a group of 20...
by The Center Square | Nov 30, 2022
by Casey Harper Elon Musk says Twitter may now be removed from the Apple App store, prompting Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis to defend the social media company. “Apple has mostly stopped advertising on Twitter. Do they hate free speech in America?” Musk, the...
by Neil Jones | Nov 30, 2022
Arizona’s Republican gubernatorial nominee Kari Lake released an update Monday telling her followers that she is not backing away from her fight for the governor’s office and election reform in the state. “While we come together on this unifying...
by Hannah Poling | Nov 30, 2022
In a display of support of passenger rail service in Ohio, a bi-partisan alliance of Ohio mayors in partnership with several of Ohio’s regional planning agencies, have formally requested the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) to include a list of Ohio rail...
by Hannah Poling | Nov 30, 2022
Ohio lawmakers will consider this far adding consumer protections to “clean energy” lending programs in a response to concerns that they can burden vulnerable homeowners. Last year, a statewide clean-energy lending program stalled before making any loans....
by Star News Staff | Nov 30, 2022
by Alexa Schwerha A former Seattle municipal employee filed a lawsuit against the City of Seattle earlier in November for allegedly creating a “racially hostile” working environment. The plaintiff, Joshua Diemert, alleges that he was denied opportunities in his...
by Star News Staff | Nov 30, 2022
by Reagan Reese School districts that stayed remote as a response to the COVID-19 pandemic saw larger drops in their enrollment compared to in-person school districts, according to a Monday report by the American Enterprise Institute (AEI). During the 2021-2022...
by Star News Staff | Nov 30, 2022
by Marianna Davidovich and Jonathan Miltimore Maria Katchmar was 7 when the troops came to her farm. The soldiers entered her home in Cherkasy Oblast — a region of Ukraine along the Dnieper River — and immediately began to break everything. Windows and doors....
by Star News Staff | Nov 30, 2022
by Bronson Winslow Americans are less likely to trust the fairness and accuracy of an election if results take “days or weeks” to be counted, according to a new poll. When asked if results that took “days or weeks” to tabulated were more or less...
by Star News Staff | Nov 30, 2022
by Laurel Duggan Bob Iger, the newly appointed CEO of Disney, pledged to double down on LGBT “storytelling” in the company’s animated kids’ movies during a Monday town hall with employees, according to The New York Times. Iger served as CEO for 15 years before...
by The Center Square | Nov 30, 2022
by Tom Joyce The General Obligation Bond Executive Committee of Phoenix approved many spending recommendations on Monday. The GO Executive Committee agreed on how it will recommend the Phoenix City Council will spend $500 million for a 2023 GO Bond Program. If...
by Star News Staff | Nov 30, 2022
by John Hugh DeMastri Twitter has quietly halted enforcement of its COVID-19 misinformation policies, with Twitter users first discovering the change Monday night, according to CNN. Twitter issued a variety of measures since the pandemic’s onset in 2020,...
by Star News Staff | Nov 30, 2022
by Gillian Richards Second- and third-generation heirs of Walmart founder Sam Walton’s fortune have funneled millions of dollars into LGBTQ-related causes in their home state of Arkansas. Among other things, these Walton-funded groups and the Walmart Foundation...
by Star News Staff | Nov 30, 2022
by Laurel Duggan More than 7,000 pedophiles convicted of “lewd or lascivious acts with a child under 14 years of age” were released from California prisons the same year they were convicted, according to the Daily Mail. The crimes included child rape,...
