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Texas Attorney General Paxton calls for arming teachers, individuals to protect schools

Texas Attorney General Paxton calls for arming teachers, individuals to protect schools Via Just The News: Republican lawmakers are calling for greater protection at public schools after a gunman killed 19 children and two teachers at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, and local police waited more than an hour before the gunman was confronted and killed. Texas already has a School Marshal Program created by the state legislature under […]

06/07/2022 8

DeSantis to Veto $35 Million for Tampa Bay Rays Facility After Team’s Anti-Gun Rant

DeSantis to Veto $35 Million for Tampa Bay Rays Facility After Team’s Anti-Gun Rant Via Breitbart: Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) reportedly plans to veto a bill earmarking $35 million for a Tampa Bay Rays facility days after the team went on an anti-gun tirade on social media alongside the New York Yankees. The decision, first reported by OutKick, would have the governor nixing “$35 million legislation for a Pasco […]

06/03/2022 15

Connecticut Looking to Hire a $150,000 ‘Misinformation Sheriff’ Ahead of the Midterms

Connecticut Looking to Hire a $150,000 ‘Misinformation Sheriff’ Ahead of the Midterms Via Breitbart: Connecticut officials are looking to hire what has been described as a “misinformation sheriff” ahead of the 2022 midterm elections amid fears of the spread of what the elites consider to be election “misinformation.” The $150,000 hire is part of the state’s larger effort to “educate” the public on all matters related to the elections prior […]

05/31/2022 17

Texas border towns fear massive new surge in illegal crossings

Texas border towns fear massive new surge in illegal crossings Via Just The News: As many as 100,000 migrants are waiting in Mexico to cross into the U.S. any day now, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott warned Monday as officials await fallout from the Biden administration's plan to end Title 42 enforcement. The Trump-era health order allowed border agents to quickly expel illegal immigrants during a public health emergency such as […]

05/26/2022 27

Californians could see mandatory water cuts amid drought

Californians could see mandatory water cuts amid drought Via AP News: California Gov. Gavin Newsom threatened Monday to impose mandatory water restrictions if residents don’t use less on their own as a drought drags on and the hotter summer months approach. Newsom raised that possibility in a meeting with representatives from water agencies that supply major cities including Los Angeles, San Diego and the San Francisco Bay Area. The Democratic […]

05/23/2022 16

NY Gov. Hochul announces gun control executive orders after Buffalo shooting

NY Gov. Hochul announces gun control executive orders after Buffalo shooting Via Just The News: New York Democratic Gov. Kathy Hochul on Wednesday signed executive orders implementing more gun control in response to the Buffalo shooting that left 10 people dead. "Today, I issued Executive Orders to devote substantial resources and focus toward combating the troubling surge in domestic terrorism by identifying radicalized individuals and tracking their threats amplified on […]

05/19/2022 18

Oklahoma House sends Texas-style abortion ban to governor

Oklahoma House sends Texas-style abortion ban to governor Via APNEWS: The Oklahoma House gave final approval Thursday to a Texas-style abortion ban that prohibits the procedure after about six weeks of pregnancy, before many women know they are pregnant. The bill approved by the GOP-led House without discussion or debate now heads to Republican Gov. Kevin Stitt, who is expected to sign it within days. The assault on abortion rights […]

04/28/2022 12

Buttigieg floats ‘monthly transportation payment’ that ‘covers everything’ to replace car payments

Buttigieg floats 'monthly transportation payment' that 'covers everything' to replace car payments Via Just The News: Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg suggested that transitioning to a "monthly transportation payment" from monthly car payments could be in America's future. Buttigieg also said a "monthly mobility dividend" could lie further out in the future. "What I mean by that is if we're looking way out into the future, where we have things like, […]

04/25/2022 12

Ron DeSantis Signs Bill Dismantling Disney’s Special Tax Jurisdiction into Law

Ron DeSantis Signs Bill Dismantling Disney’s Special Tax Jurisdiction into Law Via Breibart: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis (R) signed legislation into law Friday intended to dissolve Disney’s special tax and governing jurisdiction in Florida. GOP lawmakers’ move to dismantle the corporate carveout comes after Disney CEO Bob Chapek pledged to oppose the state’s the Parental Rights in Education Law, and the embattled entertainment brand is openly pushing LGBTQIA+ content to […]

04/23/2022 18

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