Culture
Arizona attorney generalâs office files civil rights lawsuit against Tucson for not honoring religious exemptions(The Center Square) â Arizona Attorney General Mark Brnovichâs office filed a civil rights lawsuit against the City of Tucson over its COVID-19 vaccination requirements. The Attorney Generalâs office… Read More
Culture
Pandemic-era school shutdowns caused decades of student learning loss, federal report shows(The Center Square) â A new federal report shows that the nationwide shutdown of schools during the COVID-19 pandemic led to historic learning losses for students. The Department of… Read More
Culture
These men in drag wanted to dance for children so badly they hired armed goons to protect themPromoters of a âkid friendlyâ drag show felt the event was so important they enlisted the protection of armed ANTIFA militants. The… Read More
Culture
Money, messaging and deceit led to failure of Kansas abortion regulation amendment. What has the pro-life side learned?Like many around the nation, Tracey, a former Kansan, watched the stateâs Aug. 2 abortion vote with great interest. Although living on the Missouri side of the state… Read More
Culture
Michigan library defunded over LGBTQ books hits $245,000 on GoFundMe(The Center Square) â A GoFundMe fundraising site has garnered more than $245,000 in support of a Michigan library for about a year after voters rejected its millage, angry over… Read More
Culture
Wokeism has taken over Disney, Marvel movies, with parents and some critics giving it two thumbs downWokeism is apparently the new superpower of Disneyâs flagship Marvel Cinematic Universe. Marvel has dominated the movie industry since 2008 when Robert Downey Jr. first played âIron Man.â… Read More
Christian Schools, Culture
Catholic Archdiocese of Omaha has no interest in âpreferred pronounsâ, issues guidance document on gender dysphoria in Catholic schoolsThe âpronoun battleâ presently waged in schoolrooms across the nation will find no engagement in Catholic schools in the Omaha area. This, thanks to the Catholic Archdiocese… Read More
Culture, Public Education
Washington D.C. delays enforcement of student vaccine mandate after mass noncompliance(The Center Square) â Washington, D.C.âs vaccine mandate for students over 12 years old has been the subject of major controversy, and is now being put to the test after… Read More
Culture, Public Education
AG Paxton advisory: Texas public schools canât impose mask mandates(The Center Square) â Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton issued an advisory Wednesday as the new school year begins to clarify that no public schools can impose mask mandates. Gov. Read More
Culture, Opinion
Parents and schools are fighting for control of the nationâs children. Who gets custody of the kids?Relations between parents and schools look increasingly like a divorcing couple preparing for a custody battle. Â In the best of times, parents and schools have viewed… Read More
Culture
Wisconsin city leaders threatened with legal action over conversion therapy ban ordinance(The Center Square) â Thereâs now a threat of a lawsuit over La Crosseâs recent ban on conversion therapy. The city council approved an ordinance in June that… Read More
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Telemedicine abortions up in Washington state(The Center Square) â Telemedicine seems set to play a crucial role for women seeking abortions, now that the U.S. Supreme Court has overturned Roe v. Wade, sending the controversial practice… Read More
Culture
Petition to ban abortion filed in home location of one of the Midwestâs busiest clinicsLocal artists paint a mural in Belevue (via Facebook). This burg near Omaha may soon become a âsanctuary city for the unbornâ if a newly announced… Read More
Culture, Public Education
Poll: Most Christian parents of public school children lack confidence in K-12 public education, and half prefer private educationHow do Christian parents across the country feel about public education? Some 66% âlack confidenceâ in the quality of their kidsâ K-12 education, and nearly half (43%)… Read More
Culture, Public Education
Coalition of lawmakers to D.C. mayor: End ‘unreasonable and destructive’ vaccine mandate for kids(The Center Square) â A coalition of leading Republicans sent a letter to Washington, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser Thursday calling for an end to end the districtâs âunreasonable and… Read More
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Texans encouraged to use iWatchTexas to report suspicious behavior(The Center Square) â Texans are being encouraged to use a free iWatch reporting system to alert local and state law enforcement about suspicious behaviors and activities that appear to… Read More
Culture
DeSantis: ‘State of Florida is where woke goes to die’(The Center Square) â At a Tuesday news conference announcing new legislative proposals to expand teacher hiring, Gov. Ron DeSantis pushed back against the narrative that mask and vaccine mandates… Read More
Culture
Washington think tank highlights consequences of pandemic-era remote learning(The Center Square) â The free market Washington Policy Center think tank on Tuesday released a study that says the stateâs closure of schools in response… Read More
Culture, Public Education
Parentsâ rights group rallies outside Illinois State Capitol, criticized new sex ed standards(The Center Square) â As schools across the state begin this week, a parentsâ rights group rallied outside the Illinois statehouse Tuesday to call attention to issues they say are hurting… Read More
Culture, Public Education
FBI, Department of Justice continue to go after concerned parents, says Sen. Ted CruzDespite significant backlash over its âdomestic terroristâ letter, which critics said targeted parents, Bidenâs Department of Justice doesnât appear to be backing down. And neither is… Read More