Culture
Feds crack down on half billion-dollar Guatemalan smuggling operation(The Center Square) â A multi-agency operation led to the indictment of a major transnational criminal organization based in Guatemala smuggling thousands of foreign nationals through Mexico into New Mexico… Read More
Culture
NCAA asked to keep men out of womenâs sports(The Center Square) â Keeping men from playing womenâs sports in the NCAA is being requested of the associationâs president by both North Carolina senators among 23 Republicans. U.S. Sens. Read More
Government
Hobbs breaks Arizona veto record with vetoes on school safety, religious vaccine exemptionsImage via Facebook. (The Center Square) â Gov. Katie Hobbs set a record for most vetos by an Arizona governor in a year on Tuesday with… Read More
Government
Four states advance bills prohibiting union dues deductionsFour states have advanced Republican-sponsored bills prohibiting union dues deductions for certain public-sector employees. Hereâs what those bills say and where they stand. Arkansas Arkansas lawmakers delivered Senate Bill 473 to… Read More
Culture
Florida nonprofit educates students about dangers of fentanyl, which kills 70,000 people annually, including infants and toddlersAmid a growing opioid crisis, one Florida nonprofit is starting a movement to educate students about the dangers of fentanyl. Not Even Once, an initiative of… Read More
Public Education
Biden administration opens investigation into Loudoun County Public Schools’ response to sexual assualts(Daily Caller) â The Department of Education Office of Civil Rights (OCR) opened an investigation Wednesday into Loudoun County Public Schools (LCPS) over its handling of multiple sexual assaults which… Read More
Culture
Grassroots education organizations pick up key school board wins in battleground states(Daily Caller) â Two grassroots organizations focused on parental rights in education saw several of their endorsed school board candidates pick up wins in key battleground states. Read More
Public Education
States weigh legislation to ramp up school security following Nashville shooting(Daily Caller) â Several states are considering legislation to increase security precautions in schools following a Nashville shooting which killed six. Oregon, Missouri and … Read More
Culture
Religious vaccine exemption vetoed in Arizona(The Center Square) â Gov. Katie Hobbs vetoed a bill that would have broadened an employeeâs ability to claim a religious vaccine exemption at businesses and take action against employers… Read More
Culture
Illinois Senate passes bill to allow AG to shut down ‘limited service pregnancy centers’(The Center Square) â After much debate on the Senate floor, Illinois lawmakers voted to approve a measure prohibiting limited service pregnancy centers from engaging in what the attorney general could… Read More
Public Education
Tennessee governor proposes armed guard at every school in state after shootingTennessee Gov. Bill Lee will propose funding an armed guard for every school in the state in the wake of the shooting at Covenant Christian. The funding would… Read More
Public Education
Karine Jean-Pierre refuses to say if Biden supports armed security at schools(Daily Caller) â White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre refused to say if President Joe Biden supported armed security at schools during Thursdayâs press briefing. âIâm going to step back… Read More
Culture
Democratic governor’s spokesperson resigns after appearing to post threat against ‘transphobes’ hours after Nashville shooting(Daily Caller) â The spokesperson for Democratic Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs resigned Wednesday after appearing to post a threat against âtransphobesâ just hours after a transgender individual shot up a… Read More
Public Education
New Kentucky law expands definitions related to the use of school resource officers(The Center Square) â Kentucky lawmakers hope they have already have taken steps that can help avoid a tragedy such as took place in Nashville, Tennessee, on Monday. On Friday… Read More
Culture
Five-year-old boy testifies against drag queen bill wearing sparkly dress and crownTestimony against a Nebraska bill to prohibit children from attending drag shows was heard last week from fully outfitted drag queens, including a 5-year-old boy. Asa Ross and his… Read More
Culture
Champion female cyclist ends career after losing to biological male in womenâs cycling eventA former womenâs cycling champion is calling it a career just a couple months after losing a race to a biological male who was allowed to compete in her… Read More
Culture
Kentucky Gov. Beshear vetoes Senate bill restricting sex-change procedures for youth and sex ed in schoolsImage via Facebook. (The Center Square) â The primary sponsor of a controversial bill that Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear vetoed Friday called out the Democrat for kowtowing… Read More
Culture
Risky uterine transplants might allow biological men to give birth. Is it ethical?Doctors are considering an experimental surgery to enable biological males to become pregnant and give birth, and few are considering the ethics beyond the risk to the patientâs health. Read More
Culture
House committee finds âno legitimate basisâ for FBI to investigate protesting parentsA House subcommittee report revealed the Biden administration inappropriately used âfederal law-enforcement and counterterrorism resourcesâ on parents who protested controversial local school policies. The report was issued as… Read More
Culture
ACLU threatens to sue if Georgia Gov. Kemp signs bill protecting children from sex-change surgeries(The Center Square) â The Georgia Senate passed a modified version of a bill that would restrict certain surgical procedures on minors for gender dysphoria on Tuesday. The… Read More