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Fla. Legislature Considers New Bills to Fight Federal COVID Overreach
(Headline USA) Florida lawmakers on Monday began debating a package of bills to combat coronavirus vaccine mandates, continuing Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis's fight against authoritarian virus rules.
The weeklong special legislative session in the GOP-controlled statehouse includes proposals to let workers opt out of COVID-19 vaccine mandates and allow parents...
Chicago’s Pro-Trump Police Union Chief Forced to Retire Amid Clashes w/ City Officials
(Headline USA) The head of Chicago’s largest police union said Monday he'll retire from the department amid a disciplinary hearing that could have ended with his firing.
John Catanzara, president of the Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 7, said he felt the outcome of the proceedings against him was predetermined,...
Calif. Lawsuit Bans Utah Coal Company from Using SF Bay Area Port After 2027
(Headline USA) A private port operator in the San Francisco Bay Area that stores coal from Utah before it's shipped to Asia has been given until 2027 to continue those operations under terms of a settlement.
Officials in Richmond, where the port is located, agreed to the deal with the...
LA Ports Give Shipping Companies Reprieve from Backlogged-Cargo Fines Due to Compliance
(Headline USA) The Los Angeles--Long Beach port complex will delay fining shipping companies that let cargo containers stack up at terminals.
The reprieve comes because of early compliance by companies in clearing cargo since the penalties were approved last month, the Southern California News Group reported.
The fines were set to...
Julius Jones’ Mother, Supporters of Death Row Inmate Seek Meeting w/ Governor
(Headline USA) Supporters of death row inmate Julius Jones, including Jones’ mother Madeline Davis-Jones, visited the state Capitol on Monday with hopes of meeting with Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt.
Davis-Jones met briefly with several House Democrats before walking to Stitt's office. An official with the Republican governor's office said Stitt wasn't...
Noem Pushes Back as S.D. Legislature Subpoenas Info on Alleged Influence Scandal
(Headline USA) South Dakota lawmakers moved Monday to subpoena a document and a former state employee at the center of questions about whether Gov. Kristi Noem used her influence to aid her daughter’s application for a real estate appraiser license.
The Legislature’s Government Operations and Audit Committee is pressing for...
US Urged to Help Fix Repercussions of Biden’s Disastrous Afghanistan Withdrawal
(Headline USA) A coalition of organizations working to evacuate people who could be targeted by the Taliban rulers in Afghanistan appealed Monday for more assistance from the U.S. government and other nations as conditions deteriorate in the country.
The situation in Afghanistan has grown exponentially worse after the disastrous and deadly...
GOP Rep. Mace Advocates States’ Rights w/ Bill To Federally Decriminalize Marijuana
(Headline USA) Republican Rep. Nancy Mace of South Carolina introduced legislation Monday to federally decriminalize marijuana, a measure she said would give states freer rein to pass their own laws and regulations without fear of federal reprisals.
The measure, which Mace said she hoped would garner broad GOP support, was met...
BANNON: Partisan Contempt Charge Will Be ‘Misdemeanor from Hell’ for Dems
(Headline USA) Longtime Trump ally Steve Bannon appeared before a judge to face criminal contempt charges for defying a subpoena from Congress' partisan Jan. 6 committee, then declared combatively outside court that he was “taking on the Biden regime” in fighting the charges.
The indictment says Bannon didn’t communicate with...
Rittenhouse Prosecutor Aims AR-15 at Jury; Defense Compares Trial to Jacob Blake
(Headline USA) In closing statements Monday prior to jury deliberations, prosecutor Thomas Binger reportedly pointed an AR-15 directly at the jury with his finger on the trigger.
Look at this goofball with his finger on the trigger pointed at a courtroom full of people. pic.twitter.com/th5eARTaPT
— Shane B. Murphy (@shanermurph) November...
Wyo. GOP Votes to Stop Recognizing Liz Cheney as a Republican
(Headline USA) The Wyoming Republican Party will no longer recognize Liz Cheney as a member of the GOP in its second formal rebuke for her criticism of former President Donald Trump.
The 31-29 vote Saturday in Buffalo, Wyoming, by the state party central committee followed votes by local GOP officials...
Radical Race-Baiter Keith Ellison to Seek 2nd Term as Minnesota Attorney General
(Headline USA) Democrat Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison---who overcame a series of personal scandals and led the prosecution team that won the conviction of ex-officer Derek Chauvin in the death of George Floyd---announced Monday he will seek a second term.
Ellison, a former congressman and vice chair of the Democratic...
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