by Peter D'Abrosca | May 30, 2024
To kick off Pride Month on June 1, a group called “Chattanooga Youth Pride” will host drag shows for children at the Seed Theatre in the Scenic City. “The highlight of the event, there’s a stage set up for live performances by talented LGBTQ+...
by Kaitlin Housler | May 30, 2024
Tennessee Secretary of State Tre Hargett is urging those eligible across the Volunteer State to become poll workers for the upcoming August 1 primary elections and the November 5 general election. The job of poll workers is to help polling sites run smoothly during...
by Matthew Giffin | May 30, 2024
Metro Nashville’s newly formed Community Review Board (CRB) held a special meeting on Tuesday about a series of allegations by a disgruntled former Metro Nashville Police Department (MNPD) officer. The 61-page complaint contained allegations that high-level MNPD...
by Star News Staff | May 30, 2024
by Jason Hopkins Prison reform advocates have repeatedly pushed the notion that the U.S. has a mass incarceration problem, but a soon-to-be released Heritage Foundation study casts doubt on that claim. Left-wing proponents of criminal justice reform claim that...
by Matthew Giffin | May 30, 2024
The U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAC) recognized the Tennessee Secretary of State’s Division of Elections as a recipient of the National Clearing House Awards for the division’s American Sign Language video project. The EAC awarded the state in the...
by Star News Staff | May 30, 2024
by Eric Lendrum The state government of Oregon enacted a new restriction on a Christian youth ministry group, withholding crucial funding on the condition that the group specifically hire non-Christians or people who otherwise don’t agree with the group’s...
by Star News Staff | May 30, 2024
by Jake Smith A number of blacklisted Chinese companies have reportedly disguised themselves as American to operate inside the U.S. and evade penalties, The Wall Street Journal reported Wednesday. The U.S. government has taken several steps to crack down on...
by RealClearWire | May 30, 2024
by Pete McGinnis In June 2023, the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management proposed a rule that would require stricter financial assurance standards for oil companies operating in the Outer Continental Shelf. This costly rule became final on April 15, 2024, but in...
by Just the News | May 30, 2024
by Kevin Killough New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy had vowed to fight “tooth and nail” to keep the $300 million the company put into escrow, but the agreement allows the state to keep $125 million. New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy says offshore wind developer...