by Kaitlin Housler | Mar 27, 2023
The Metro Nashville Police Department (MNPD) announced that a female shooter who opened fire Monday morning at The Covenant Presbyterian School in the Green Hills neighborhood in Nashville is dead after engaging with MNPD. An active shooter event has taken place at...
by Just the News | Mar 27, 2023
by Madeleine Hubbard Three children are dead after a gunman opened fire Monday at the Covenant School, a private Christian school in Nashville, Tenn., according to a Vanderbilt University Medical Center spokesperson. The Metropolitan Nashville Police...
by Hannah Poling | Mar 27, 2023
Republican lawmakers have re-introduced a bill to require school systems to have policies in place that allow parents to be more active in their child’s education. House Bill (HB) 8, known as the “Parents Bill of Rights,” sponsored by State...
by M.D. Kittle | Mar 27, 2023
While Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy may be lagging in the polls, in his first month on the campaign trail no one has outworked the Ohio businessman to connect with voters. In the words of Geoff Mack and Johnny Cash, Ramaswamy has been everywhere,...
by The Center Square | Mar 27, 2023
by Steve Wilson For the seventh straight month, Georgia’s unemployment rate remained at 3.1%, 0.5% below the national average in February. The Georgia Department of Labor says the Peach State in January had the highest labor force participation rate in...
by The Center Square | Mar 27, 2023
by Benjamin Yount Wisconsin’s ban on conversion therapy will remain on hold for the next few years at least. The Wisconsin Senate on Wednesday moved the legislation that would end the ban, SB 4, back to a statehouse committee. That move will allow lawmakers to...
by Neil Jones | Mar 27, 2023
Arizona State Representative Alexander Kolodin (R-Scottsdale) told The Arizona Sun Times that the State Legislature is trying to find an immediate solution to the water supply issues in the unincorporated Rio Verde Foothills (RVF) area. He called for all members of...
by The Center Square | Mar 27, 2023
by Madison Hirneisen Facing a Monday deadline to act on bills passed by the Virginia General Assembly, Gov. Glenn Youngkin signed hundreds of bills into law this week. Lawmakers in the Virginia General Assembly sent hundreds of bills to the governor’s desk...
by The Center Square | Mar 27, 2023
by Scott McClallen The Michigan Senate passed Senate Bill 141 on a vote of 37-1, which aims to make cocktails-to-go permanent. During the COVID-19 pandemic, lawmakers allowed cocktails-to-go to provide businesses another way to generate revenue while the...
by Kaitlin Housler | Mar 27, 2023
Four out of the five former Memphis police officers charged with second degree murder in the beating death of Tyre Nichols can no longer practice law enforcement in the State of Tennessee. On Friday, the Peace Officer Standards & Training Commission (POST) voted...
by Just the News | Mar 27, 2023
by Madeleine Hubbard The Minnesota House passed legislation, dubbed a “Trans Refuge bill” by proponents, that would prevent laws in other states from interfering with the medical gender transition of children in Minnesota, but critics argue the bill...
by The Center Square | Mar 27, 2023
by Andrew Powell Gov. Ron DeSantis wants Florida teachers to emphasize civic education and reward those who do with a $3,000 bonus. The second-term Republican held a news conference in Orange Park Thursday to discuss the importance of teaching American civics...
by Bradley Vasoli | Mar 27, 2023
A Republican Pennsylvania lawmaker is urging colleagues to cosponsor state-level legislation to limit a freight train’s length to no greater than 8,500 feet. State Representative Louis Schmitt, Jr. (R-Altoona) reasoned in a memorandum describing his proposal that the...
by The Center Square | Mar 27, 2023
by Christian Wade Tens of thousands of Connecticut state workers will be getting bonuses after a labor arbiter awarded them more than $45 million in pandemic-related back pay. The ruling by Arbitrator Susan Meredith, which must be approved by the Connecticut...
by ADN America | Mar 27, 2023
by DNA Cuba Desk The Joe Biden administration has no plans to remove the Cuban regime from the list of “State Sponsors of Terrorism,” the head of US diplomacy, Antony Blinken, said Thursday during a hearing before the Foreign Affairs Committee—House...
by Just the News | Mar 27, 2023
by Natalia Mittelstadt As “Zuckerbucks” — the injection of private money into public election administration — make a comeback, states and municipalities are clashing over whether the funds should be accepted or banned. While many states and...
by The Center Square | Mar 27, 2023
by Carly Moran Teacher pay in Arizona has become a hot-button issue, with both Democrats and Republicans proposing increases but not supporting the alternative. Meanwhile, teacher’s unions are demanding a spending hike worth more than both parties’ plans. Rep....
