by Hannah Poling | Jan 31, 2023
Despite Republican State Senator Sandra O’Brien (R-Ashtabula) re-introducing the Parental Education Freedom Act to empower parents to be the primary decision-makers regarding where and what type of education their children receive, an undercover investigation revealed...
by Kaitlin Housler | Jan 31, 2023
President Biden recently appointed Keivan Stassun, Vanderbilt University’s Stevenson Professor of Physics and Astronomy and director of the Frist Center for Autism and Innovation, to serve on the National Science Board (NSB). Stassun, who has been honored with many...
by Star News Staff | Jan 31, 2023
by Victor Davis Hanson The 1960s revolution was both anarchic and nihilist. But it was waged against – not from – the establishment. Hippies and the Left either attacked institutions or, in Timothy Leary fashion, chose to “turn on, tune in, drop...
by Star News Staff | Jan 31, 2023
by Gary James Black History Month, which begins Wednesday, offers an opportunity to address a major threat to black economic advancement, racial harmony, and national prosperity: critical race theory. CRT is a neo-Marxist doctrine that permeates many aspects of...
by The Center Square | Jan 31, 2023
by Christian Wade Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont wants to tighten the state’s gun control laws to prevent mass shootings, but the move is facing pushback from Second Amendment groups which say it would be unconstitutional. Lamont’s proposal, which will...
by The Center Square | Jan 31, 2023
by Madison Hirneisen Virginia Senate lawmakers passed a range of gun control measures in a floor vote Monday, including bills to crack down on ghost guns, place prohibitions on where assault firearms can be carried and clarify Virginia’s “Red Flag Law.”...
by Just the News | Jan 31, 2023
by Charlotte Hazard Former Georgia U.S. Senator Kelly Loeffler, a Republican, says that if the GOP can’t out raise the Democrats during campaign season, their best bet is to win on the ground. “If we can’t win the funding game, we can win on...
by Star News Staff | Jan 31, 2023
by Evan Stambaugh U.S. Rep. Michelle Fischbach of Minnesota introduced two pro-life bills in the U.S. House of Representatives this month. The Republican congresswoman’s proposed pieces of legislation include the Defund Planned Parenthood Act (H.R. 371) and the...
by The Center Square | Jan 31, 2023
by Madison Hirneise A committee of Virginia lawmakers advanced a bill Friday that seeks to establish a retail market for sales of recreational marijuana beginning next year – a measure lawmakers are mulling almost two years after the state legalized the...
by The Center Square | Jan 31, 2023
by T.A. DeFeo A sustainable building materials manufacturing company plans to spend $59 million on its new headquarters in Thomaston-Upson County Industrial Development Authority. Green Georgia LLC, a startup, designs and manufactures low-carbon materials for...
by Hannah Poling | Jan 31, 2023
Through a program including physicians and community partners, Ohio Medicaid plans to invest $5 million over the course of the coming year in an effort to improve the general well-being of mothers, newborns, and families. Governor Mike DeWine stated in a news release...
by Star News Staff | Jan 31, 2023
by Benjamin Yount Wisconsin’s governor says he will 100 percent veto a flat tax, and the top Republican in the State Assembly says he knows that. Both Gov. Tony Evers and Assembly Speaker Robin Vos talked about the proposal to take Wisconsin to a 3.25 percent...
by Star News Staff | Jan 31, 2023
by Andrew Powell Florida Auditor General Sherrill Norman would support the addition of sworn law enforcement officers to her office by lawmakers. These officers can help state auditors by making arrests and maintaining transparency over the state and local...
by Star News Staff | Jan 31, 2023
Nearly two years ago, I requested an investigation by the Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) Office of Inspector General (OIG) into EcoHealth Alliance —the shady organization that funneled taxpayer money into China’s Wuhan Institute of Virology (WIV) to...
by Star News Staff | Jan 31, 2023
by Jon Styf Two rural Tennessee electricity providers received loans in the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Rural Development Electric Loan and Loan Guarantee Program as part of $2.7 billion in loans announced on Monday. Gibson Electric Membership Corp....
by Star News Staff | Jan 31, 2023
by Steve Pavlick If the November midterms proved one thing, it’s that Republicans have a less-than-breezy path to a majority in Washington, D.C. Most of the attention on the 2024 election will center around the race for president. But don’t forget to watch the...