by Admin | May 18, 2022 | Battleground States, Minnesota, The Upper-Midwest
by Pafoua Yang A bar praised for trying to challenge the public’s perception of downtown Minneapolis as dangerous was broken into, early Monday morning. Ties Lounge & Rooftop is a recent startup that features four floors where people can congregate to drink...
by Admin | May 17, 2022 | Battleground States, News, The Upper-Midwest, Wisconsin
by Benjamin Yount The Republicans running for governor in Wisconsin are promising more cops, more prisons, and say they’ll fire prosecutors who don’t get tough on crime after a violent weekend in Milwaukee that saw more than two dozen people shot....
by Admin | May 17, 2022 | Battleground States, Minnesota, The Upper-Midwest
The Pledge of Allegiance is preceded by a “land acknowledgement / BLM” statement in at least one Roseville public school. All Minnesota public and charter schools are required by law to lead students in reciting the pledge at least one time each week. While Roseville...
by Admin | May 17, 2022 | Battleground States, Georgia, The South
by Thomas Catenacci South Korea-based automaker Hyundai is set to announce a new $7 billion manufacturing electric vehicle (EV) plant in the U.S. that will also make gas-powered cars, according to several media reports. “We are excited to announce a new EV...
by Admin | May 16, 2022 | Battleground States, Pennsylvania, The Northeast
by Debra Heine In a series of interviews Thursday, “Ultra MAGA” Pennsylvania senatorial candidate Kathy Barnette attempted to clear the air after her campaign came under attack for not being transparent about her background. After her highly praised debate...
by Admin | May 16, 2022 | Battleground States, Connecticut, The Northeast
by Gabe Kaminsky Democratic Connecticut Sen. Richard Blumenthal disclosed in early March that an investment fund managed by his wife’s family purchased between $250,000 and $500,000 worth of Intel stock. A little over three weeks later, he voted for legislation...
by Admin | May 16, 2022 | Battleground States, News, Pennsylvania, The Northeast
– – – Image “John and Mrs. Fetterman” by John Fetterman.
by Admin | May 16, 2022 | Battleground States, Minnesota, The Upper-Midwest
The state of Minnesota will not allow the public to view the materials that underlay a recent report accusing the Minneapolis Police Department of routinely violating human rights. The report, compiled by the Minnesota Department of Human Rights (MDHR), concluded that...
by Admin | May 15, 2022 | Battleground States, The Upper-Midwest, Wisconsin
– – – Photo “Rebecca Kleefisch” by Rebecca Kleefisch. Photo “John Chisholm” by Milwaukee County. Background Photo “Waukesha Christmas Parade Tragedy” by Lightburst. CC BY-SA...
by Admin | May 15, 2022 | Battleground States, Minnesota, The Upper-Midwest
by Evan Stambaugh A new poll shows that Minnesotans are practically split down the middle on the question of keeping Roe v. Wade. According to results of a KSTP/SurveyUSA poll, 51% of Minnesotans said the Supreme Court should not overturn Roe. 29% expressed...
by Admin | May 14, 2022 | Battleground States, Minnesota, The Upper-Midwest
by Evan Stambaugh Around four years prior to preventing a Catholic conservative commentator from speaking on campus, an abortionist from Planned Parenthood spoke at a “workplace inclusion” conference affiliated with the University of St. Thomas. In April 2018,...
by Admin | May 11, 2022 | Battleground States, Minnesota, The Upper-Midwest
by Kyle Hooten The Minneapolis Police Department (MPD) does not have the resources to investigate a substantial number of crimes that occur in the city. In response to this dire situation, the state Bureau of Criminal Apprehension (BCA) and State Patrol have...
by Admin | May 10, 2022 | Battleground States, Minnesota, The Upper-Midwest
by Kyle Hooten “We have to look at President Lincoln every day we’re in this space,” DFL Minnesota Rep. Jamie Becker-Finn recently bemoaned on the House floor. The progressive lawmaker’s anti-Lincoln position came up during debate on an education bill as she...
by Admin | May 10, 2022 | Arizona, Battleground States, The West
by Tom Joyce Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey has signed legislation to ensure that more insurance plans, including Medicaid, cover biomarker testing. Ducey signed House Bill 2144 into law. The bill’s goal is to increase the chances of cancer patients surviving,...
by Admin | May 10, 2022 | Battleground States, Georgia, port, The South
– – – Photo “David Perdue” by David Perdue.
by Admin | May 9, 2022 | Battleground States, Michigan, The Upper-Midwest
by Admin | May 9, 2022 | Battleground States, Minnesota, The Upper-Midwest
by Rose Williams Attorney General Keith Ellison is suing several solar panel companies for lying about the benefits of solar panels in their sales to Minnesotans. Ellison’s office last week sued four solar panel companies based in Utah for selling expensive...
by Admin | May 9, 2022 | Battleground States, Georgia, The South
by Melvin Everson As we approach November, we will be seeing many names on the ballot: some old and some new. Yet no name on the ballot will be older than Sanford Bishop. Sanford Bishop has been in Congress since 1993, which, at the completion of his current...
by Admin | May 8, 2022 | Commentary, News
by Jeff Minick This is the day we honor the mother who bore us, reared us, laughed with us (and sometimes laughed in private at us), argued with us, taught us everything from table manners to hygiene, protected us, and believed in us. She picked us up when we...
by Admin | May 8, 2022 | National, News
by Laurel Duggan The latest version of the Women’s Health Protection Act (WHPA), which would effectively make abortion a statutory right, scrubbed references to transgender and nonbinary people’s pregnancies as well as language related to “reproductive...
by Admin | May 8, 2022 | National, News
by Philip Lenczycki A federal grand jury found a professor at a public university guilty on espionage charges Wednesday, according to court records. The jury found Mingqing Xiao, a math professor at Southern Illinois University Carbondale (SIUC), guilty on four...