by Admin | Jul 8, 2023
Iowa Republican Party The State Central Committee of the Republican Party of Iowa met today to officially set the date for the 2024 Republican Iowa Caucus. The Central Committee unanimously voted to hold the upcoming presidential caucus on January 15, 2024. Republican...
by Just the News | Jul 8, 2023
by Addison Smith President Joe Biden’s National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is moving a step closer to imposing a 10-knot speed limit for large boats in the Florida waters of the Gulf of Mexico, with violations potentially resulting in a...
by Michael Patrick Leahy | Jul 8, 2023
Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti released a statement Saturday morning, hours after the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals issued a ruling granting the state of Tennessee’s emergency motion for a stay of a June 28 preliminary injunction from a federal...
by Admin | Jul 8, 2023
Reason Magazine Early this morning, a divided panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit issued a stay of a district court’s preliminary injunction against portions of Tennessee’s newly enacted law largely prohibiting pharmaceutical and...
by Kaitlin Housler | Jul 8, 2023
GOP presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy announced his support of ending birthright citizenship via constitutional amendment for all individuals whose parents have entered the United States illegally. We live in a constitutional *Republic*, not a direct democracy. I...
by M.D. Kittle | Jul 8, 2023
Calling the 2024 presidential race the “final battle,” former President Donald Trump pledged to “expel the war mongers” and “demolish the Deep State” during a campaign rally Friday afternoon in western Iowa. Campaigning in the...
by Star News Staff | Jul 8, 2023
by Jack Applewhite The Board of Trustees at the New College of Florida submitted a $2 million budget request to the state legislature Thursday in order to establish a “Freedom Institute” that will seek to combat “cancel culture” in higher education. The...
by Tom Pappert | Jul 8, 2023
State Representative Matt Gress (R-Scottsdale) is sounding the alarm over a $940,000 state grant to house homeless in a Scottsdale hotel, including residents of “The Zone” and foreign nationals. Just under $1 million from the $60 million Homeless Shelter...
by Rachel Alexander | Jul 8, 2023
Democratic Arizona Secretary of State (AZSOS) Adrian Fontes started sending proposed draft revisions of parts of the state’s Election Procedures Manual (EPM) to county recorders around the state. Jennifer Wright, who served as the Election Integrity Unit civil...
by Star News Staff | Jul 8, 2023
by Anthony Gockowski Former interim Golden Valley Police Chief Scott Nadeau, a white male, claims in a federal lawsuit filed last week that he was effectively fired because of his race. The lawsuit, which seeks at least $75,000 in damages, accuses city leaders...
by M.D. Kittle | Jul 8, 2023
As President Joe Biden prepares for this weekend’s North Atlantic Treaty Organization(NATO) summit, U.S. Senator Ron Johnson (R-WI) is asking the president to hold NATO accountable. Johnson joined 34 Republican colleagues in sending Biden a letter asking that he...
by The Center Square | Jul 8, 2023
by T.A. DeFeo The Georgia Department of Transportation awarded 20 projects totaling more than $83.4 million in May. For fiscal 2023, GDOT officials said they awarded $1.8 billion in construction contracts. The largest project awarded, a roughly $10 million...
by The Center Square | Jul 8, 2023
by Scott McClallen After a 15-month pursuit, Michigan failed to persuade Micron Technology to build its semiconductor manufacturing plant in Eagle Township. The Detroit News first reported the story, saying the company picked New York after the Empire State...
by The Center Square | Jul 8, 2023
by Anthony Hennen Pennsylvania’s state council to control healthcare costs is staring down a $1 million deficit within its own budget. The most significant costs above funding came from contracted services and salaries and benefits for council staff. The...
by The Center Square | Jul 8, 2023
by Glenn Minnis Assembly Speaker Robin Vos is vowing Republicans will move to end race-based scholarship programs across the state in the wake of the U.S. Supreme Court moving to erase race as a factor in college admissions. Soon after conservatives on the high...
by Star News Staff | Jul 8, 2023
by Kendall Qualls Growing up in the Jim Crow South, my parents grew up dreaming of a world where they didn’t have to use “colored-only” restrooms, sit in the back of the bus, attend segregated schools, and could sit in restaurants together with other Americans...
by Star News Staff | Jul 8, 2023
by Jennie Taer The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) is urging the new acting chief of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to limit arrests of illegal immigrants made by local law enforcement and close detention centers. The Biden administration’s...
by Star News Staff | Jul 8, 2023
by Jennie Taer The Biden administration is set to form a global coalition of countries to target fentanyl trafficking, but it doesn’t appear that China, a major source of the synthetic drug, will participate. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is expected to...
by Star News Staff | Jul 8, 2023
by Katelynn Richardson The Biden administration requested an emergency order Thursday night to pause the preliminary injunction issued by a federal judge to prevent officials from communicating with social media platforms to censor protected speech. The...
by Susan Berry, PhD | Jul 8, 2023
A nonprofit law center whose mission is to defend the constitutional rights of Americans has sent a letter to more than 150 medical schools nationwide, calling upon them to end their race-based admissions policies in the wake of the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling that...
by Kaitlin Housler | Jul 8, 2023
The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) is celebrating the 40th anniversary of its Litter Grant Program this month. TDOT’s Litter Grant Program was established in 1983 through funding by Tennessee’s Soft Drink and Malt Beverage industries. Through the...
