by The Center Square | Mar 3, 2023
by Madison Hirneisen More than a dozen Virginia lawmakers have announced the 2023 legislative session will be their last, revealing they do not plan to seek re-election this fall. As of Wednesday, 16 lawmakers in the House of Delegates and state Senate had...
by Neil Jones | Mar 3, 2023
The Arizona-based Goldwater Institute (GI) announced Wednesday that it had filed a lawsuit against the city of Phoenix for refusing a public records request relating to union records. “The public’s business should be done in public, not behind closed...
by M.D. Kittle | Mar 3, 2023
WEST DES MOINES, Iowa — U.S. Senator Joni Ernst says the Biden administration’s decision on year-round Ethanol-15 is long overdue — and six and a half months too late. German-owned Politico reported on Wednesday that the Environmental Protection Agency will...
by Hannah Poling | Mar 3, 2023
Independent journalist Nick Sortor confronted Ohio Governor Mike DeWine on Wednesday regarding the controlled burn in East Palestine, Ohio. DeWine returned for his fourth visit to East Palestine Wednesday to meet with various officials cleaning up the toxic Norfolk...
by Star News Staff | Mar 3, 2023
by Barry Brownstein The idea of the “pursuit of happiness” is in our societal DNA. Yet, this “unalienable right,” immortalized in the Declaration of Independence, has often puzzled people. What exactly did Jefferson mean? Most people think of happiness as...