Last week, the Arkansas State Senate approved a bill to provide firearms safety training to children according to age. The Arkansas Department of Education and the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission will work together to create a plan. Act 229 (also known as House Bill 117) will mandate that public school districts, open-enrollment public charter schools, and public charters … [Read more...] about Arkansas to Require Gun Safety Classes for All Public School Students
Top Democrat Governor Takes Action to Fill ‘Critical’ State Jobs Amid Federal Cuts
One potential Democratic candidate for 2028 issued an executive directive to fill the hundreds of vacancies within his state government while also focusing on openings in the private sector. Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro, along with other dignitaries, signed the order at a Harrisburg job fair. The order called for federal bureaucrats, as well as others, to be considered to … [Read more...] about Top Democrat Governor Takes Action to Fill ‘Critical’ State Jobs Amid Federal Cuts
House Clash: Jeffries Slams Rep. Ogles as a ‘Fraud’ Over Dem Committee Removal Push
House minority leader Hakeem Jeffreys, D-N.Y., said that fellow House member Rep. Andy Ogles (R-Tenn.) "ain't throwing anyone off any single Committee" after the Tennessee legislator said Democrats who derail Thursday's vote on censure should be removed. On Thursday, the House decided to censure Rep. Al Green (D-Texas) over his outbursts at President Donald Trump’s joint … [Read more...] about House Clash: Jeffries Slams Rep. Ogles as a ‘Fraud’ Over Dem Committee Removal Push
DEI Firm Fights Back Against ‘Baseless’ Racial Lawsuit Tied to Obama Presidential Center
An engineering firm involved in the Obama Presidential Center project is pushing back against allegations of racial discrimination, calling them baseless smears. The firm argues that criticizing a subcontractor’s work does not equate to racism. Thornton Tomasetti is a structural engineering company based in New York City. It was responding to a $40.75-million lawsuit that … [Read more...] about DEI Firm Fights Back Against ‘Baseless’ Racial Lawsuit Tied to Obama Presidential Center
Rep. Ralph Norman Backs Trump’s Shutdown Plan, Calls for Congressional Term Limits
As President Donald Trump pushes for a continuing resolution to prevent a government shutdown, Rep. Ralph Norman (R-SC), a House Freedom Caucus member advocating for congressional term limits, said Thursday that while he typically opposes such measures, he supports this one. Norman stated that "what's different now" is the DOGE initiative to uncover waste, fraud, and abuse. … [Read more...] about Rep. Ralph Norman Backs Trump’s Shutdown Plan, Calls for Congressional Term Limits