by M.D. Kittle | Feb 10, 2023
Listening devices have been installed in areas around the Nashville District Attorney’s office, according to news reports. The revelations come as similar recording devices are popping up in other government buildings across the country in what appears to be a...
by M.D. Kittle | Feb 10, 2023
The BadgersVote initiative “strives to provide University of Wisconsin–Madison students with everything they need to know in order to participate in their elections,” according to organizers. But is the campus-wide “public service” campaign really just a Democratic...
by Star News Staff | Feb 10, 2023
by Anthony Gockowski The Minnesota Supreme Court ordered the lower courts Wednesday to address the question of whether Gov. Tim Walz had the authority to declare a peacetime emergency in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The high court called this question an...
by Susan Berry, PhD | Feb 10, 2023
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis’s administration has requested the College Board release all of its materials regarding its revised Advanced Placement African American Studies (APAAS) curriculum following an NPR interview in which the College Board president touted...
by Hannah Poling | Feb 10, 2023
The Abortion Fund of Ohio (AFO) launched the “Legal Access Program” on February 3rd, which would undermine parental rights in Ohio. This program aims to help minors get abortions without parental consent and provide free legal guidance, case management,...
by The Center Square | Feb 10, 2023
by T.A. DeFeo Georgia lawmakers have proposed legislation prohibiting state employees from using social media platforms that a foreign adversary controls on their state devices. Senate Bill 93 would apply the prohibition to state-owned devices the legislative...
by Neil Jones | Feb 10, 2023
A new bill from Arizona State House Speaker Ben Toma (R-Peoria), which involves the publication of election ballot images, passed through the House Municipal Oversight & Elections Committee Wednesday. State Senator Ken Bennett (R-Prescott), a former Arizona...
by Star News Staff | Feb 10, 2023
by Elizabeth Troutman Virginia Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s office said the Black Lives Matter at School toolkit released by a Virginia teacher’s union “will not be tolerated.” The Virginia Education Association’s Black Lives Matter at School Week of Action...
by The Center Square | Feb 10, 2023
by Scott McClallen Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s proposed $79 billion budget for fiscal year 2024 aims to require taxpayers subsidize electric vehicles and chargers with $318 million. Whitmer’s mobility budget includes $160 million for capital investments in rail,...
by Hannah Poling | Feb 10, 2023
On Wednesday, police in Ohio arrested a NewsNation correspondent as state Governor Mike DeWine spoke at a press conference to announce the lifting of an evacuation order due to last week’s railway incident in East Palestine. The Ohio Star reached out for comment...
by RealClearWire | Feb 10, 2023
by Raul M. Gutierrez The world paid little attention when the leaders of North America met in a summit in Mexico City last month, but what they decided was momentous. President Biden, Mexican President Lopez-Obrador and Canadian Prime Minister Trudeau agreed to...
by The Center Square | Feb 10, 2023
by Jon Styf Hamilton County students might soon have access to educational savings accounts like students in Davidson and Shelby counties. Senate Bill 12 advanced through the Senate Education Committee with a 6-2 nod of approval as it now heads to the Senate...
by Bradley Vasoli | Feb 10, 2023
Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers (D) on Thursday announced several budget items for Fiscal Years 2023-25 that would expand aid to Badger State veterans. Priorities Evers mentioned included programs to assist ex-military personnel with employment, education, mental...
by Kaitlin Housler | Feb 10, 2023
Tennessee students between 14-18 years old with a high school diploma or equivalent can now enroll in Western Governors University (WGU). WGU has built a special, accelerated path for students ages 14-18 with a high school diploma or equivalent. Learn more at...
by M.D. Kittle | Feb 10, 2023
Documents from Tennessee’s law enforcement regulatory and training agency are shining more light on the concerning conduct of the former Memphis Police officers involved in the Jan. 7 traffic stop that body cam video shows ended in the brutal beating of Tyre Nichols....
by Star News Staff | Feb 10, 2023
by Eric Lendrum On Tuesday, the Biden Administration told the Supreme Court that it still fully intends to end the Title 42 public health rule that heavily limited immigration during the presidency of Donald Trump. According to the Washington Free Beacon, U.S....
by Star News Staff | Feb 10, 2023
by Bronson Winslow Half of Americans say they are financially worse off now than a year ago, one of the few times 50% of Americans have reported being in a worse position since the great recession in 2008, according to a recent poll. Of 1,011 respondents, 50%...
by Bradley Vasoli | Feb 10, 2023
Two state legislators from Wisconsin are urging colleagues to back their bill to strengthen crime victims’ rights to restitution in their state. The bill authored by State Representatives Shae Sortwell (Pictured above, right) (R-Gibson) and Duey Stroebel...
by Neil Jones | Feb 10, 2023
Republican Abe Hamadeh shared Thursday that Maricopa County allegedly delayed his team’s efforts to inspect the county’s adjudication logs from the 2022 election following a public records request. He is preparing to take legal action to remedy this if...
by Rachel Alexander | Feb 10, 2023
Former Arizona state legislator Paul Boyer announced this week that he is running for mayor of Glendale. The current mayor, Republican Jerry Weiers, assumed that office in 2013 after serving eight years in the Arizona House. Boyer submitted an op-ed to the Daily...
by Bethany Bowman | Feb 10, 2023
NASHVILLE, Tennessee- Christopher J. Essex is not from a musical family. Born in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, the only person who had musical talent was his paternal grandfather, who was a performer in a piano bar. Though Essex never met him, he was born on his birthday...
