by Zachery Schmidt | Feb 25, 2023
GoBankingRates If you have been waiting for prices to drop to buy a house, 2023 could be your year. However, the fall in housing prices doesn’t bode as well for current homeowners — or the overall U.S. economy. Housing prices in October 2022 were 38.1% higher than...
by Zachery Schmidt | Feb 25, 2023
Yahoo Two bills that attempt to address what Republican lawmakers describe as economic boycotts and financial discrimination face an upward battle in the state House of Representatives. Both pieces of legislation were voted unanimously out of the House Appropriations...
by Zachery Schmidt | Feb 25, 2023
Associated Press U.S. Sen. Jon Tester of Montana said Wednesday he will seek reelection to a fourth term in 2024, a boost to Democrats’ hopes of maintaining a seat in the Republican-leaning state as they try to hang on to their narrow Senate majority. Tester, 66, said...
by Zachery Schmidt | Feb 25, 2023
Fox News A Washington teacher complained on Friday that many schools’ “guidelines and laws” haven’t helped them keep students’ information secret from “Christo-fascist” parents. A tweet shows Auburn School District 408 teacher Karen Love...
by Zachery Schmidt | Feb 25, 2023
Associated Press An Arizona rancher accused of shooting at a group of migrants on his property near the U.S.-Mexico border, killing one man, will face trial on charges including second-degree murder and aggravated assault, a judge ruled Friday. Santa Cruz County...
by Zachery Schmidt | Feb 25, 2023
New York Post EAST PALESTINE, OHIO – Wade Lovett’s been having trouble breathing since the Feb. 3 Norfolk South train derailment and toxic explosion here. In fact, his voice sounds as if he’s been inhaling helium. “Doctors say I definitely have the chemicals in me but...
by Hannah Poling | Feb 25, 2023
According to a county official in Texas, toxic wastewater used to put out a fire after a train derailed in East Palestine, Ohio was carried to a suburb of Houston for disposal. According to the Ohio Emergency Management Agency, most of the contaminated soil is going...
by Rachel Alexander | Feb 25, 2023
Update: On April 12, 2023 State Rep. Liz Harris (R-D13) was expelled from the Arizona House of Representatives “after a legislative ethics committee report found she damaged ‘the institutional integrity of the House’ after she invited Jacqueline...
by The Center Square | Feb 25, 2023
by Benjamin Yount Unsurprisingly, dairy and other farm groups in America’s Dairyland are not happy that the federal government wants to allow other people to use the term “milk.” The FDA this week released its draft guidance on so-called milk...
by Kaitlin Housler | Feb 25, 2023
The American Civil Liberties Union of Tennessee (ACLU-TN) condemned the passing of HB1/SB1 in the Tennessee General Assembly and promised legal action if the governor signed the legislation into law. HB1/SB1, titled ‘The Protecting Children from Gender Mutilation...
by Kaitlin Housler | Feb 25, 2023
A final budget proposal for how the new Tennessee Titans football stadium will be funded has been reportedly submitted to the Nashville Metro Council by Nashville Mayor John Cooper and the football team. The legislation will be subject to three readings, beginning at...
by The Center Square | Feb 25, 2023
by T.A. DeFeo Proposed legislation would allow Georgians to create state-funded Education Savings Accounts. Under Senate Bill 233, taxpayers would fund $6,000 per student per school year. Students could use that money to defray “qualified” education...
by The Center Square | Feb 25, 2023
by Bruce Walker A significant majority of the state’s voters support using taxpayer dollars to subsidize private businesses. According to a statewide poll conducted by the Glengariff Group, Inc., and commissioned by the Business Leaders for Michigan, 76% of...
by The Center Square | Feb 25, 2023
by Christian Wade Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont has unveiled a raft of proposed health care reforms he says will cut medical costs and make care more affordable. Lamont has filed a pair of bills that, if approved by the state Assembly, would ban the use of...
by The Center Square | Feb 25, 2023
by Lauren Jessop Hundreds of medical residents at the University of Pennsylvania Health System may become the first group of its kind in the state to unionize as their demands for higher pay and better working conditions have gone ignored. Unionization efforts...
by The Center Square | Feb 25, 2023
by Madison Hirneisen Virginia could soon increase the income tax subtraction for certain members of the National Guard under a proposal passed by lawmakers in the Virginia General Assembly this week. The proposal, contained in HB 2373, would increase from...
by Kaitlin Housler | Feb 25, 2023
The American Civil Liberties Union of Tennessee (ACLU-TN) condemned the passing of HB1/SB1 in the Tennessee General Assembly and promised legal action if the governor signed the legislation into law. HB1/SB1, titled ‘The Protecting Children from Gender Mutilation...
by Star News Staff | Feb 25, 2023
by Reagan Reese With the United States Supreme Court set to rule against race-based admissions policies, colleges are looking for news ways to continue to factor race when admitting students, according to Axios. In October, after hearing oral arguments against...