by Susan Berry, PhD | Jan 30, 2023
An investigation has been launched into a three-alarm fire Saturday that reportedly killed about 100,000 chickens at the Hillandale egg farm in Bozrah, Connecticut. At least 16 firehouses and more than 100 firefighters responded to the massive blaze, reported Fox61...
by Bradley Vasoli | Jan 30, 2023
U.S. Representative Bob Latta (R-OH-5) is leading a charge by federal lawmakers against the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) relaxation of safety requirements for abortion drugs so consumers can access them by mail. The Bowling Green-area lawmaker coauthored a...
by Just the News | Jan 30, 2023
by Charlotte Hazard Georgia Republican Rep. Austin Scott (R-GA-08), a new member on the House Intelligence Committee, hopes the panel will investigate efforts by unfriendly foreign powers to insert themselves into U.S. food and technology supply chains....
by Bradley Vasoli | Jan 30, 2023
A state lawmaker is urging colleagues to support a bill he is drafting to legalize esports betting in Pennsylvania. Representative Ed Neilson (D-Philadelphia) began circulating a memorandum last week making the case for legitimating video-game betting in the Keystone...
by The Center Square | Jan 30, 2023
by Cameron Arcand The United States Customs and Border Protection is asking Americans to stop trying to smuggle in raw eggs from Mexico. As avian flu is causing the price of eggs and poultry to rise, along with the current inflation rate, people are purchasing...
by Kaitlin Housler | Jan 30, 2023
An 18-state coalition led by Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti filed a brief opposing the Biden administration’s reinterpretation of Title IX allowing transgender girls to participate in girls’ sports. The lawsuit, Tennessee v. Department of...
by The Center Square | Jan 30, 2023
by Benjamin Yount Schools available to participate in and student enrollment are up in Wisconsin for its choice program. The state’s Department of Public Instruction on Friday released the list of schools available for the 2023-24 school year. At 339,...
by Laura Baigert | Jan 30, 2023
PALM BEACH, Florida – U.S. Representatives Mark Green (R-TN-07) was the featured speaker and Matt Gaetz (R-FL-01) was the special guest speaker at the 917 Society’s constitution celebration held at the Mar-a-Lago Club on Saturday evening. Both congressmen were greeted...
by The Center Square | Jan 30, 2023
by Benjamin Yount The latest reading readiness proposal at the Wisconsin capitol, with the backing of the Department of Public Instruction (DPI) in tow, may have a chance at becoming law. State Rep. Scott Allen, R-Waukesha, and State Sen. Romaine Quinn,...
by Just the News | Jan 30, 2023
by Nick Givas Even as the illegal immigration crisis along America’s southern border continues to worsen, Biden administration officials are resorting to sleight of hand to downplay the number of migrants crossing into the U.S., alleges former acting...
by The Center Square | Jan 30, 2023
by Mary Stroka Minnesota’s top marginal corporate tax rate, 9.8%, is the second-highest the nation, according to an analysis the Tax Foundation released Tuesday. The North Star State is one of the 44 states that levy corporate income taxes. Nationally, on...
by The Center Square | Jan 30, 2023
by Jon Styf A recently released audit shows the Hall Medical Clinic in Waynesboro received more than $300,000 in TennCare funding payments due to underreporting the payments the clinic received. In an audit conducted by the Tennessee Comptroller’s Office, the...
by TC Weber | Jan 30, 2023
The Nashville Area Chamber of Commerce released its 30th Annual Education Report on Tuesday. This year, the business group’s recommendations focused on growing Metro Nashville Public Schools’ Work-Based Learning program. The Chamber report found that in all, 131...
by The Center Square | Jan 30, 2023
by Jon Styf Tennessee ranks near the middle of the pack, tied for 23rd, in a new ranking of state corporate income tax rates heading into 2023. Tennessee’s 6.5 percent rate is tied for 23rd with Alabama and West Virginia in the Tax Foundations new rankings but...
