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Trump Quietly Signs Executive Order to Launch New Council on Affordable...
by Audrey Conklin President Donald Trump signed an executive order Tuesday to establish a new council for the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development that focuses on affordable housing. The...
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Supreme Court Justice Roberts Joins Open-Border Liberals to Block the Census...
by Kevin Daley The Supreme Court ordered further proceedings in the dispute over a citizenship question on the 2020 census form Thursday, saying the Trump administration apparently concealed its...
View ArticleSchool Choice Gets a Boost in Ohio State Budget
With a vote on House Bill 166, the state budget bill, occurring within days, school choice supporters may have something to cheer about. One big winner appears to be the EdChoice Scholarship program...
View ArticleOhio Budget Currently Includes $550 Million for ‘Student Wellness and Success’
Ohio House and Senate members are up against a hard deadline – the biennial budget must be passed before July 1. One significant provision that has been written into every version of the budget so...
View ArticleCommentary: Reddit Bans Largest Trump Subreddit as Trump Announces Social...
by Robert Romano In the latest round of social media censorship, Reddit has quarantined the largest subreddit in favor of President Donald Trump, r/The_Donald, with over 750,000 followers,...
View ArticleOhio Giving an Estimated $23.4 Million in Tax Credits to 10 Companies
by Todd DeFeo Ohio is giving tax credits that could reach an estimated $23.4 million to 10 companies planning to expand their businesses in the state. The companies plan to create a total of 1,559...
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Jimmy Carter Says Donald Trump an Illegitimate President, ‘Didn’t Actually...
by Chuck Ross Former president Jimmy Carter asserted Friday that President Trump is an “illegitimate” president, and that a full investigation of Russian meddling in the 2016 election would show...
View ArticleCincinnati Church Celebrates Pride Month with Drag Queen Story Hour During...
A Cincinnati church celebrated LGBT Pride month by hosting one of their own, caretaker Dan Davidson, dressed in drag. Davidson, called Sparkle Leigh in costume, greeted church attendees and read to...
View ArticleJon Husted Wants Taxpayer-Funded Resources to Expand Internet, But...
Ohio Lt. Gov. Jon Husted wants to use taxpayer-funded resources to expand broadband access to rural parts of the state. But free-market forces will reportedly offer the service to rural areas in...
View ArticleThe Battleground State Report: Democrats Say, ‘Come On In! We’ll Pay for Your...
The Battleground State Report, airing Fridays at 8 am CST with Steve Gill, Michael Patrick Leahy, and Doug Kellett is a one-hour radio show from Star News Digital Media in the early stages of a...
View ArticleCommentary: How Romney and the Anti-Trump GOP Fueled the Border Crisis
by Julie Kelly The crisis at the southern U.S. border proves at least one thing to be true: Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) is more honest than Senator Mitt Romney (R-Utah) and his...
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Ohio Farmers Looking for Options with ‘Unprecedented Lack of Planting’
Farmers throughout Ohio are struggling to plant their crops due to the excessively wet spring. Ty Higgins from the Ohio Farm Bureau Federation posted notice on their Facebook page about an important...
View ArticleTrump Deregulation Will Boost Household Income by $3,100, Report Finds
by Fred Lucas The Trump administration deregulation efforts will raise incomes by about $3,100 per household over the next five to 10 years, and sharply reduce prices for consumers, according to a...
View Article2020 Election Meddling by China, Iran, N. Korea Likely, Administration...
by Fred Lucas Russia isn’t the only threat to election security going into 2020, as Trump administration officials say they are preparing for meddling from Iran, China, and North Korea. The federal...
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The Supreme Court Will Determine the DACA Program’s Future Next Term
by Kevin Daley The Supreme Court will decide whether President Donald Trump can rescind the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program during its next term, the justices announced Friday....
View ArticleDHS Chief Adamantly Denies He Leaked ICE Raid Details to the Media
by Jason Hopkins Acting Homeland Security Secretary Kevin McAleenan vehemently denied that he was the source of a leak that led to the White House canceling its plan for mass deportation raids....
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Michigan Workers Prepare for Another Factory Close Next Month As Dems Set...
by Audrey Conklin Another auto plant in Warren, Michigan, that has been operating since 1958 is preparing to close in a little over a month, ending 261 jobs. The 261 hourly workers who will lose...
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DHS Expects Border Apprehensions to Decrease By 25%, Credits Trump’s Deal...
by Jason Hopkins The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) expects apprehensions of illegal aliens to decline by 25% along the U.S. southern border in June and directly credited President Donald...
View ArticleWhat (Other) Economists Think About Democrats’ Education Plans
by Kerry McDonald A recent NPR article, titled “What Economists Think About Democrats’ New Education Proposals,” caught my eye. FEE, after all, is an economic education organization that looks at...
View ArticleCommentary: Why Doesn’t the Supreme Court Want to Know How Many Illegal...
by Robert Romano The Supreme Court unanimously ruled that a citizenship question can be included in a Census under the U.S. Constitution, however a narrower 5 to 4 majority threw out the specific...
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Ohio’s Joyce Beatty Leads Protest to Get Harriet Tubman on $20 Bill
Rep. Joyce Beatty (D-OH-03) is leading the movement to replace President Andrew Jackson with abolitionist Harriet Tubman on the $20 bill. In May, Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin announced that the...
View ArticleConcerns Arise About Whether Ohio Will Pass Budget by June 30 Deadline: ‘We...
The Ohio House of Representatives and the Ohio Senate are still negotiating the biennium budget, House Bill 166. Conference Committee members continued meeting Friday and Saturday before the looming...
View ArticleChick-fil-A Worker Hailed as Hero for Saving Young Boy’s Life
A Chick-fil-A employee is being celebrated as a hero for his actions to save a customer’s life. Logan Simmons, a worker at a Chick-fil-A in Flowery Branch, Georgia, jumped out of a drive-thru window...
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NYT Op-Ed Calls for Public Shaming of Border Protection Agents
by Chuck Ross The New York Times published an op-ed Saturday that calls for border protection agents to face “serious social costs” and public shaming over their work at facilities housing migrant...
View ArticleJust Three Percent of 2019 Dartmouth Grads Support Trump
by Ethan Cai A Dartmouth newspaper found that only three percent of seniors at the school have a favorable view of President Donald Trump. Student-run publication The Dartmouth posted its Senior...
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Federal Judge Blocks Billions of Dollars for Border Wall Funding
by Kevin Daley A federal judge in California barred the Trump administration Friday night from reallocating $2.5 billion to construct border barriers. U.S. District Judge Haywood Gilliam, an Obama...
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Biden Says Race ‘Shouldn’t Be About the Past,’ Defends His Civil Rights Record
by Shelby Talcott Former Vice President Joe Biden said the 2020 presidential race “shouldn’t be about the past” Friday before defending his civil rights record. “I want to be absolutely clear about...
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Facebook’s Sheryl Sandberg Donates $1 Million to Planned Parenthood
by Chris White Facebook Chief Operating Officer Sheryl Sandberg is donating $1 million to the political arm of Planned Parenthood as the company wrestles with claims of a conservative bias. “I think...
View ArticleAnalysis: Is the US Women’s Soccer Team Really Underpaid?
by John Phelan The US women’s soccer team is currently playing in the World Cup in France, defending the title they won in 2015. They’ve had an incredible start, scoring 18 goals in the group...
View ArticleUS, China Leaders Agree to Resume Trade Talks
by Steve Herman OSAKA, JAPAN – U.S. President Donald Trump says he will hold off on imposing additional tariffs on China after a meeting with President Xi Jinping that resulted in the stalled trade...
View ArticleCommentary: For Liberal CEOs, Abortion Is Good for Business
by Doreen Denny As more states pass restrictions on abortion, companies are coming out of the woodwork to oppose them. Recently, some 180 companies “employing more than 108,000 workers” purchased a...
View ArticleAFP-OH Joins Nationwide Campaign Against Ex-Im Bank, Tax Extenders – Targets...
A national campaign called “Unrig the Economy” was just launched by Americans for Prosperity (AFP). The campaign seeks to inform voters about two issues: the Export-Import Bank and tax extenders....
View Article‘Deadline’ May Pass As Ohio House and Senate Hit Impasse on HB 6
First Energy Solutions, a subsidiary of First Energy, told legislators that June 30 was their deadline for getting House Bill 6 passed. The company insists it will need time to purchase fuel rods...
View ArticleYoungstown’s Only Daily Newspaper Closing Its Doors After 150 Years
The Vindicator, the only daily newspaper for the community of Youngstown, announced Saturday that it will be closing its doors by the end of August after 150 years of publication. The news was first...
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Trump Meets Kim at DMZ, Crosses Into North Korea
by William Gallo Donald Trump became the first sitting U.S. president to visit North Korea, stepping across the border during a meeting at the demilitarized zone with North Korean leader Kim Jong...
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