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Aug 22 2023
News
Met Council, Hennepin County resolve Southwest Light Rail funding gap
Josh Skluzacek at KSTP is reporting the Metropolitan Council, in partnership with Hennepin County, has resolved the $160 million funding gap for the Southwest Light Rail project. Via WCCO: The University of Minnesota confirms that it has notified state and federal agencies of a potentially significant data breach. U officials say that they “became aware that an unauthorized party claimed to
Sep 18 2023
News
Lawyer For IRS Whistleblowers Explains Why Hunter Biden’s Attorneys Are ‘Very Clearly’ Desperate
The lawyer for IRS whistleblower Gary Shapley explained Monday on Fox & Friends why Hunter Biden’s attorneys are “very clearly ” desperate after the president’s son sued the IRS. Hunter Biden sued the IRS on Monday alleging its agents “targeted and sought to embarrass” him by discussing his private tax information and violating his rights as a taxpayer. The lawyers argue that
The Daily Caller
Aug 18 2023
News
Arkansas schools defy the state’s education department, keep African American studies in curriculum
Several schools in Arkansas have announced they will continue to offer AP African American Studies classes after the state’s Department of Education planned to drop the class and implied that it supports “opinions” and “indoctrination.” Last week, the Department of Education said that the course may violate the LEARNS Act, a new education reform law signed by Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders (R) in
WCPT
Dec 04 2023
Perspectives Blog
When Fox News Channel Shows Us the Future
From the CenterIt is statistically unlikely that many of you watched last week’s televised shouting match between Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and his California counterpart Gavin Newsom. But even if you missed it (or watched, processed and quickly forgot about Fox News’ (Right bias) efforts to pit the two chief executives against each other), the residue of the unappetizing exchange is
Dan Schnur
Sep 07 2023
Analysis
James Comer claims that Biden pseudonym email was code. That’s nonsense.
“Joe Biden was using a pseudonym and he copied his son about a shady, shady transaction where Joe Biden was going to leverage American tax dollars to save his son’s butt. … Along the same time period, we found a pseudonym where he copied Hunter Biden and it would lead one to believe that this was Joe Biden’s way of copying Hunter Biden to say, okay, send it to the Burisma owners and tell them
Washington Post Fact Check
May 12 2021
Headline Roundup
Republicans Draw 'Red Line' On Tax Hikes In Bipartisan White House Meeting
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell said he and Republican leaders drew a "red line" on hiking certain taxes to fund President Joe Biden's infrastructure spending proposal during the first bipartisan meeting with the top members of congressional leadership at the White House on Wednesday. Biden's $2.25 trillion infrastructure bill has faced resistance from Republicans in Congress, with
CNN Digital
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Reuters
Aug 25 2023
News
Gun control ruled out, Tennessee lawmakers hit impasse
People in the gallery yell for gun law reforms in the Senate chamber during a special session of the state legislature on public safety Thursday, Aug. 24, 2023, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/George Walker IV) NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Tennessee Republican lawmakers hit an impasse Thursday just a few days into a special session sparked by a deadly school shooting in March, leaving little certainty
Minnesota Lawyer
Sep 21 2023
News
Dan Patrick defends taking $3 million from pro-Paxton group ahead of trial
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick has defended taking $3 million from a group supporting Ken Paxton in the lead-up to the attorney general’s impeachment trial that Patrick presided over as judge.
Patrick said in a TV interview published Wednesday that the controversy over the funding ignored that he took just as much from “the other side,” including donors aligned with Texans for Lawsuit Reform,
The Texas Tribune
Sep 22 2023
News
Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson Leaves Sinking Democrat Ship, Will Switch Affiliation to Republican Party "America’s Cities Need Republicans, and I’m Becoming One"
On Friday, Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson announced he is leaving the failed Democrat party and will switch his affiliation to Republican. In an Op-Ed in The Wall Street Journal Friday morning, he explained his decision. Johnson discussed the successful work his administration has done to reduce violent crime in his city and shared his pride in reducing property tax rates to increase interest from
The Gateway Pundit
Sep 15 2023
News
Our View: The child poverty rate doubled because we let it
The troubling spike in the national child poverty rate, which more than doubled in 2022– from 5.2% to 12.4%, or to 9 million children – is the rate’s biggest annual increase ever. That historic low of 5.2% is where the U.S. should have stayed, and sought to improve on. Had the federal government been willing to continue the expanded child tax credit, which brought the benefit into reach of
Portland Press Herald