by Zachery Schmidt | Mar 28, 2023
The Hill The 28-year-old shooter who killed three children and three adults at a Christian elementary school in Nashville, Tenn., on Monday had been under the care of a doctor for an “emotional disorder,” police said. Nashville Metro Chief John Drake told reporters on...
by Zachery Schmidt | Mar 28, 2023
Associated Press The person who killed three children and three adults at a Christian school in Nashville legally bought seven firearms in recent years and hid the guns from their parents before the attack, police said Tuesday. The violence Monday at The Covenant...
by Susan Berry, PhD | Mar 28, 2023
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill Monday in Miami that establishes an Education Savings Accounts (ESA) program under which every family in the state can receive up to $8,000 to cover education expenses outside of the public school system. “The state of Florida...
by Peter D'Abrosca | Mar 28, 2023
The Metro Nashville Police Department (MNPD) Monday evening confirmed that the person who shot and killed six people on Monday morning at The Covenant Presbyterian School in Nashville was 28-year-old Audrey Elizabeth Hale, who “identified as transgender.”...
by M.D. Kittle | Mar 28, 2023
Two polls showing Florida Governor Ron DeSantis “running more competitively” against former President Donald Trump in first-in-the-nation nominating states Iowa and New Hampshire are missing some key data, raising questions about the validity of the surveys. The...
by The Center Square | Mar 28, 2023
by Casey Harper The Pentagon is increasingly struggling to fill the weapons and equipment requests for the war in Ukraine. At the same time, taxpayer funds are going to pay for ongoing Diversity, Equity and Inclusion efforts in the military, most recently one...
by Bradley Vasoli | Mar 28, 2023
Pennsylvania’s House Appropriations Committee members signaled general agreement with Democratic Governor Josh Shapiro’s budget-increase goals for Pennsylvania State Police (PSP) on Monday, though some related issues remain contentious. Representatives questioned PSP...
by Just the News | Mar 28, 2023
by Madeleine Hubbard The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. agreed that the North Carolina-based First-Citizens Bank & Trust Co. can acquire the troubled Silicon Valley Bank, and 17 branches of the California-based bank will reopen Monday as branches of...
by The Center Square | Mar 28, 2023
by Madison Hirneisen Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin signed into law a pair of bills Monday aimed at providing greater financial flexibility for individuals with developmental disabilities who receive waiver services – a move supporters say will translate to...
by M.D. Kittle | Mar 28, 2023
With just one week before Wisconsin’s spring election, it’s all hands on deck in the bruising battle for control of the Badger State’s high court. Conservative former Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Daniel Kelly and liberal Milwaukee County Judge Janet Protasiewicz...
by The Center Square | Mar 28, 2023
by Scott McClallen In a video posted on YouTube, Ferris State University President Bill Pink says the university hasn’t discussed housing Chinese nationalists to work at the nearby electric vehicle battery plant. Pink posted the video on March 23 to dispel...
by The Center Square | Mar 28, 2023
by Brett Rowland A new report from the National Center for Health Statistics found that nearly 40% of veterans reported concerns about being able to pay their medical bills. Overall, the report found that 12.8% of veterans aged 25-64 had problems paying medical...
by The Center Square | Mar 28, 2023
by Steve Wilson Georgia will be the only state among its neighbors to allow local governments to give residential property owners a temporary break on their taxes for storm damage. Gov. Brian Kemp signed into law last week House Bill 311, which was authored by...
by Hannah Poling | Mar 28, 2023
States throughout the nation that have facilities for storing hazardous waste are still working to stop the transport of contaminated debris from an Ohio train disaster that culminated in a fire to their states. On Saturday, the City and County of Baltimore, Maryland...
by TC Weber | Mar 28, 2023
An amendment this week by House Education Chair Mark White (R-Memphis) would, if made law, make more families eligible to participate in the state’s Education Savings Account (ESA) program. Often referred to as “vouchers”, ESAs provide state funding...
by The Center Square | Mar 28, 2023
by Benjamin Yount Wisconsin’s race for the state Supreme Court is the paramount race in the state next week, but there is another important race on the ballot. Voters in Wisconsin’s 8th Senate district will decide if Republicans maintain a super-majority in the...
