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Whitmer’s Health Director got $155K Severance a Month AFTER Leaving Mich. Gov’t

(Bruce Walker, The Center Square) After declining four previous requests to testify, former Michigan Director of Health and Human Services Director Robert Gordon was finally compelled to testify Thursday before the House Oversight Committee. Gordon abruptly resigned his position in January, and signed a controversial nondisclosure agreement the following month that...

Extremist Governors to Put Ore. and Wa. in COVID Lockdowns AGAIN

(Headline USA) When the coronavirus pandemic hit the Pacific Northwest states of Oregon and Washington, their governors quickly reacted with shutdowns. Now they are about to impose new restrictions again as they claim infections and hospitalizations are rising to alarming levels. Oregon Gov. Kate Brown is putting 15 counties that encompass the...

COST BLOWOUT: Calif. May Let Adults Add Parents to Health Plans

(Headline USA) California could become the only state to let adult children add their parents as dependents to their health insurance plans, a policy proposal aimed at increasing insurance coverage among low-income people living in the country illegally who aren't eligible for government-funded coverage. Former President Barack Obama's health law let...

Miami School Says It Won’t Hire Teachers Who Received ‘Experimental’ COVID Vaccines

A private school in Miami said it will avoid hiring new teachers who have received the coronavirus vaccine, citing concerns about the "experimental" nature of the shots. "It is our policy, to the extent possible, not to employ anyone who has taken the experimental COVID-19 injection until further information is...

Harvard-Educated Dem. Claims People w/ Down Syndrome Are Neither Male nor Female

A Harvard-educated Democrat lawmaker argued recently that "modern science" recognizes six sexes, not just two. Texas state Rep. James Talarico, a former English teacher who holds a master’s degree in education policy from Harvard University, insisted there are actually six sexes during a committee hearing on a bill that would...

Blighted San Francisco Flails and Fails in Dealing w/ Its Homeless Problem

(Christopher F. Rufo, RealClearInvestigations) San Francisco is coming undone. In recent years, the city has manifested a series of visible and persistent inequalities, with a spoils-to-the-victor world for its technological elite, and a chaotic, brutalized world for its dispossessed. In the city’s Tenderloin district, men openly hawk drugs on the street...

CDC Now Says Masks Not Needed Outside in Most Situations

(Headline USA) The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention eased its guidelines Tuesday on the wearing of masks outdoors, saying fully vaccinated Americans don't need to cover their faces anymore unless they are in a big crowd of strangers. And those who are unvaccinated can go outside without masks in some...

Cuomo Cites Privacy in Hiding Nursing Home Info from the Public

(Associated Press) Gov. Andrew Cuomo's office said it won't reveal what it told the U.S. Justice Department about COVID-19 outbreaks in nursing homes, partly because doing so would be an "invasion of personal privacy.” The Justice Department last year asked the governors of several states --- including New York --- to...

Sen. Ron Johnson: ‘No Reason to Be Pushing Vaccines on People’

(Headline USA) Republican Sen. Ron Johnson, of Wisconsin, questioned the need for widespread COVID-19 vaccinations, saying in a radio interview “what do you care if your neighbor has one or not?” Johnson made the comments Thursday during an interview with conservative talk radio host Vicki McKenna. Contrary to what the medical bureaucrats...

Harvard Doctor Blames Conservatives for Spread of COVID

(Julie Appleby, Kaiser Health News) When Kathryn Watkins goes shopping these days, she doesn’t bring her three young children. There are just too many people not wearing masks in her southern Michigan town of Hillsdale. At some stores, “not even the employees are wearing them anymore,” said Watkins, who estimates...

San Francisco Overdose Deaths Far Outpaced COVID Deaths in 2020

(Bethany Blankley, The Center Square) Nearly three times as many people died from accidental drug overdoses in San Francisco in 2020 than from the coronavirus, preliminary data released by the city’s Office of the Chief Medical Examiner reveals. A total of 713 San Franciscans died from drug overdoses in 2020 compared...

Mich. Gov. Whitmer Violated Her Own Lockdown Orders on Secret Trip to Florida

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer traveled to Florida recently to visit her ill father, despite her coronavirus guidance against out-of-state travel. Tiffany Brown, the governor’s communications director, admitted this week that the Democrat governor visited the Sunshine State more than a month ago “to assist her elderly father who is battling...
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