Day: July 5, 2022

California

California Must Adopt Constitutional Carry After Data Breach

Commentary The state of California cannot be trusted with sensitive data. This has been proven again with the data breach of concealed carry permit information by the state Department of Justice. As The Epoch Times reported, “Firearms owners who have a concealed carry permit in California had their data leaked [June 27] after Attorney General […]

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City Council

VIDEO: Casper City Council looking to finalize citywide parkway parking permit rules Tuesday | #citycouncil

Chad Lore spoke against the city charging fees for permits to park on the parkway on Tuesday, June 7. (Screenshot via City of Casper, Youtbue) CASPER, Wyo. — The Casper City Council will hold a regular meeting on Tuesday, July 5 and will look to finalize rules for a citywide parkway parking permit program. The […]

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Arkansas

Will charity stripe be kind to Arkansas in 2022-23?

CLICK HERE FOR DETAILS College basketball games are often won or lost at the free-throw line, and while the pressure-packed moments down the stretch typically stick in the memory banks, every point matters from tip to final buzzer. A sometimes forgotten area, the charity stripe is taken very seriously at Arkansas and has been instrumental […]

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Alaska

The Trailer: ‘Nationalize this race’: Democrats run on abortion in special elections | #alaska | #politics

Placeholder while article actions load In this edition: Why a Democrat wants his special election to be a “referendum” on abortion, what happened in June’s primaries, and where all these Pritzker Pals came from. Even when this newsletter comes late, it’s faster than a California ballot count. This is The Trailer. Pat Ryan signed up […]

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Mayor

Cranston officials at odds after mayor cuts 21 city jobs to balance budget

CRANSTON, R.I. (WPRI) — Cranston Mayor Ken Hopkins is slashing 21 city jobs to reduce spending and balance the city budget, but other city officials are questioning his financial management. In a news release issued Friday afternoon ahead of the holiday weekend, Hopkins said the job cuts along with $1.1 million in other cost-cutting measures […]

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California

California AG Bonta Adds 4 States to Gender Law Travel Ban

SACRAMENTO—California Attorney Gen. Robert Bonta June 30 banned travel using state funds to four more states because they prohibited men—sometimes called “biological males”—from competing in women’s sports. It was the last day of Pride Month. He said he was committed to standing up against discrimination in all forms. The new states under the ban are […]

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California

California Leaders Unveil Plan for Radical New Abortion Rights

Commentary When the U.S. Supreme Court’s Dobbs opinion reversing Roe v. Wade leaked earlier this year, I wrote that California Democrats will try to turn this into an election issue as they have nothing else to run on, but that in so doing they would likely overplay their hand. It has happened. The California legislature […]

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Alabama

Where Abortion ‘Trigger Laws’ And Other Restrictions Stand After The Supreme Court Overturned Roe V. Wade | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP

The Supreme Court’s majority decision overturning Roe v. Wade has allowed states to begin setting their own abortion policies. Just days after the ruling, it has already resulted in a patchwork system in which access to the procedure is, for many people, determined largely by whether a state is controlled by Republicans or Democrats. (Rick […]

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City Council

Bossier City Council advances discussion on redistricting maps | #citycouncil

BOSSIER CITY La. (KSLA) – On Tuesday, July 5, the Bossier City Council moved one step closer to new redistricted maps. The council held an open hearing during their regular meeting to get the public’s input. Demographer Gary Joiner also helped answer questions about the proposed map. Previously, the Bossier City NAACP questioned the maps, […]

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Arkansas

Commission treads softly when talking about school safety

The Arkansas School Safety Commission moved a step closer today toward submitting an interim report to Governor Hutchinson and mentioned a range of ideas from improving access to student behavioral data to addressing an outdated state law on school doors. Cheryl May, commission chairwoman, reminded the panel that its interim report is due Aug. 1. […]

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