New Home Buying Program Is Now Open in Connecticut
A new Connecticut program that aids residents with down payment assistance for home purchases is now open, Gov. Ned Lamont said. The governor announced the Time to Own program offering down payment...
View ArticleCommentary: The Washington Post Is a Model for Media Malfeasance
The Washington Post has had a rough week. On Monday, the Post suspended one of its reporters, Dave Weigel, for a month without pay after he retweeted a joke last week that some of his colleagues...
View ArticleCommentary: When It Comes to Water and Power, Numbers Don’t Lie
Scope insensitivity happens whenever a statistic has huge emotional impact but in reality has little relevance to the issues and challenges it purports to illuminate. It is scope insensitivity that...
View ArticleDrug-Plagued State Sees Record Overdoses Thanks to Fentanyl Epidemic
Kentucky has seen a record year of overdose deaths as it continues to deal with fentanyl being trafficked into the state, multiple outlets reported based on state data released Monday. Kentucky saw...
View ArticleHouse Passes Expanded Security for Supreme Court Justices, Family Members
The Democrat-led House on Tuesday passed a measure to expand security for Supreme Court justices and their family members. The bill passed by a 396-27, with only Democrats voting no. The post House...
View ArticleLargest Pork Packer Leaving California
Another company is leaving California, this time the largest pork packer in the U.S. Smithfield Foods, Inc., announced it is closing its Vernon, California, facility and reducing its hog production in...
View ArticleKentucky U.S. Representative Thomas Massie Blasts Red Flag Laws
U.S. Representative Thomas Massie (R-KY-04) blasted red flag laws last week during floor debate on legislation pending in the U.S. House of Representatives. In a tweet sharing his floor speech, Massie...
View ArticleDiesel, Regular Gas Hit New Record Highs
Diesel and regular gasoline prices hit a new all-time high Tuesday as they continue their rapid climb in recent weeks. Diesel, up to $5.78 per gallon, has hit a new record almost every day this month....
View ArticleCommentary: Kavanaugh Assassination Plot Draws Muted White House Response
The would-be assassin had a knife and a gun and, in the end, cold feet: When Nicholas Roske saw the U.S. marshals standing outside the home of Brett Kavanaugh, the 26-year-old Californian called off...
View ArticleAmerican Medical Association Students Seek to End Endorsement of Policy...
The nation’s future doctors who are currently members of the Medical Student Section (MSS) of the American Medical Association (AMA) have called for the organization to remove language from its current...
View ArticleCourt Rules in Favor of Pro-Life Advocates Opposing Planned Parenthood’s Plan...
The DC Court of Appeals has unanimously ruled in favor of pro-life advocates in the nation’s capital in a lawsuit brought by a public charter school that objected to the group’s efforts to stop a...
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