Iowa to Vote in 2024 on Gubernatorial Succession Amendment
by Jackie Mitchell The Iowa State Legislature referred a constitutional amendment to the 2024 ballot that would create a system of succession in the case of temporary or permanent disability of the governor. The amendment would provide that if the governor...
Report: Ohio Teachers Make Above National Average
by J.D. Davidson The Ohio House’s plan to increase starting pay for teachers in the state to $40,000 still leaves it below the average starting pay across the country, according to a recent report. The National Education Association report showed average...
Flush with Cash, Big Oil Is Poised for a Huge Shopping Spree
by John Hugh DeMastri While U.S. oil and gas deals slowed considerably in the first quarter of 2023, industry players are poised to make significant investments in shale over the next year, according to Axios. Oil and gas mergers and acquisitions fell to $14.8...
Commentary: Homesteading in Modern Day America
by Heather Carson Six years ago my husband and I moved our family of 10 to a five-acre hobby farm and a new lifestyle. Prior to this, we’d been living in an 1,100-square-foot brick home built in the 1940s near the boundary of St. Louis. I loved that house. It...
Study: Critical Race Theory Being Taught at Top Veterinary Schools
by Eric Lendrum A new study reveals that 8 of the top 11 veterinary schools in the United States have begun implementing far-left race-based concepts such as Critical Race Theory (CRT) and Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI). As Fox News reports, the...
President Biden Says at DNC Reception that ‘MAGA Republicans’ are the ‘Real Problem’
by Charlotte Hazard President Joe Biden said on Friday at a reception in Washington for the Democratic National Committee that “MAGA Republicans” are the real threat facing the United States. “The real problem is those MAGA Republicans,”...
Biden White House Launches Effort to Make Kamala Harris More Popular
by Debra Heine White House officials have reportedly embarked on a “strategy” to increase Kamala Harris’ appeal so she isn’t a liability on the Biden/Harris reelection campaign trail. While both Biden and Harris have seen abysmal approval ratings throughout...
Missouri School Allows Reading of LGBT Book to Second Graders Despite State Law Requiring Parental Consent
by Elizabeth Troutman A Missouri elementary school allowed a parent to read the transgender-promoting children’s book “I Am Jazz” to a second-grade class without first informing other parents, although state law requires school districts to notify parents...
