Biden’s ambitious infrastructure plans face criticism for slow progress and minimal results Biden’s Infrastructure Bills: Big Spending with Little to Show For It Washington: So, as President Biden wraps up his time in office, folks are starting to wonder what he really achieved. He came in with some big promises, but the results? Not so…
Ohio Lt. Gov. Jon Husted is reportedly the leading candidate for a U.S. Senate seat Ohio Lt. Gov. Husted Nears U.S. Senate Appointment, Reports Indicate Columbus: So, it looks like Ohio’s Lt. Gov. Jon Husted is in the running for a U.S. Senate seat. Reports say he’s at the top of Governor Mike DeWine’s list…
A national day of mourning for Jimmy Carter will affect operations in NYC on Thursday, with some closures and many places remaining open. Jimmy Carter National Day of Mourning: NYC Open and Closed Status New York City: A national day of mourning is set for Thursday to honor former President Jimmy Carter, who passed away…
Ohio Republican leaders are considering reducing public education funding, citing unsustainable spending practices and questioning accountability. Ohio GOP Proposes Cuts to School Funding, Deeming Current Spending Unsustainable Ohio: Ohio’s House Speaker Matt Huffman is stirring the pot by suggesting cuts to school funding. He claims the current funding model is just not sustainable anymore. Huffman,…
Speaker Mike Johnson has reaffirmed a ban on transgender individuals using bathrooms that match their gender identity in the House. Speaker Mike Johnson Upholds House Ban on Transgender Bathroom Access Washington, D.C.: So, Speaker Mike Johnson just renewed this policy that says transgender folks can’t use the bathrooms that match their gender identity near the…
An appeals court judge has denied Trump’s attempt to stop his sentencing in the hush money case set for Friday Appeals Court Judge Rejects Trump’s Bid to Cancel Hush Money Sentencing NEW YORK: So, here’s the scoop. An appeals court judge just shot down Trump’s last-minute effort to pause his sentencing for that hush money…
Federal prosecutors allege new evidence of criminal conduct involving NYC Mayor Adams amid ongoing investigations into his ties to Turkey Federal Prosecutors Uncover Additional Criminal Conduct by NYC Mayor Adams New York City: Federal prosecutors are back in the spotlight with Mayor Adams. They say they’ve found more evidence of criminal activity linked to him.…
Richmond faces water contamination issues, closing state buildings just before lawmakers return to work Richmond Water Crisis Shuts Down State Buildings Ahead of Legislative Session RICHMOND: So, here’s the scoop. All state buildings in Richmond are closed today because of some serious water contamination issues. This mess started after that winter storm we had. It’s…
Wisconsin lawmakers are sworn in, with Republicans promising tax cuts amid a tighter legislative landscape Republicans Vow Tax Cuts as Wisconsin Lawmakers Begin 2025-27 Session Wisconsin: The state’s lawmakers gathered on Monday to take their oaths for the new session. It’s the start of the 2025-27 legislative period, and there’s a lot on the table.…
Jens Stoltenberg will be in Washington for Trump’s inauguration, focusing on US-European relations in his new role. Former NATO Chief Stoltenberg to Attend Trump’s Inauguration Ceremony Washington: So, guess what? Jens Stoltenberg, the former NATO chief, is heading to Washington for Trump’s inauguration on January 20. Pretty big deal, right? He’s about to take on…
