The Legislature’s Joint Committee on Appropriations officially adopted the revenue projections for the remainder of fiscal year 2024 and fiscal year 2025 on Wednesday morning at the Capitol. The committee adopted a revised ongoing revenue estimate of $2.4 billion for the current fiscal year, which is a 4.1% increase over last fiscal year’s revenue and $41 million […]
SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — A conservative group has told a Georgia judge that it doesn’t have evidence to support its claims of illegal ballot stuffing during the the 2020 general election and a runoff two months later. Texas-based True the Vote filed complaints with Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger in 2021, including one in […]
Germany’s conservative opposition leader Friedrich Merz has spoken out in favour of the creation of a “security zone” in the south of Lebanon in view of months of attacks by Hezbollah in the north of Israel. “Here in the north of the state of Israel, very close to the border with Lebanon, you can see […]
Conservative radio host Kimberly Klacik is running for Congress again. Klacik filed Thursday for the Republican primary in Maryland’s 2nd Congressional District. “It’s a big decision that I made in the past couple weeks,” Klacik said on social media. “It’s going to be hard work, but you know what I’ve never shyed away from hard […]
John Labriola at speaking front of the Committee on Governmental Oversight and Accountability in Florida A Democratic senator shut down a conservative Christian spewing anti-LGBTQ+ hate at a Florida state senate hearing by telling him to “stop talking” while the crowd laughed and cheered — so did we! Christian “activist” John Labriola was rebuked at […]
Conservative radio host Jesse Kelly stepped forward to boast that he is who Sen. James Lankford (R-Okla.) said had threatened to “destroy” him over his push for the now-nixed bipartisan bill on immigration. In a Senate floor speech on Wednesday, Lankford said an unnamed “popular commentator” had “told me flat out, ‘If you try to […]
Conservative Latinos at The LIBRE Initiative, a Hispanic center-right organization, are urging Democrats and Republicans to stay clear of the progressive and hard-right factions of their respective political parties in order to gain ground with Latino voters in battleground states. “We just want to bring attention for each party not to go to the extremes, […]
As the grim two-year anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine approaches, a new poll suggests Canadians’ engagement with the conflict is waning and support for Ukraine is weakening — especially among Conservatives. A survey released Tuesday morning by the Angus Reid Institute says a quarter of Canadians believe Canada is offering “too much support” to Ukraine […]
In Florida, where the right-wing Moms for Liberty group was born in response to Covid-19 school closures and mask mandates, the first Brevard County School Board meeting of the new year considered whether two bestselling novels – “The Kite Runner” and “Slaughterhouse-Five” – should be banned from schools. A lone Moms for Liberty supporter sat […]
Fires at the Golden Valley offices of several conservative organizations are being investigated as arson, according to the ATF. “The fires obviously were set by someone,” said John Hinderaker, president of Center of the American Experiment, in a Friday statement. “They targeted conservative organizations, they didn’t firebomb the chiropractors or psychologists or the Manufacturers Alliance. […]
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — On the first day of Missouri’s new legislative session, Senate President Pro Tem Caleb Rowden tried to cajole colleagues into congeniality with a rhetorical question: “Will we focus on principled progress or political pandemonium?” Progress was intended. But pandemonium ensued. Within days, a newly formed Freedom Caucus — modeled after […]
Editor’s note: This is the first in a series of profiles about the Republicans running in Ohio’s U.S. Senate primary. Articles on state Sen. Matt Dolan and Secretary of State Frank LaRose will publish at a later date. You can read our story on Democratic Sen. Sherrod Brown’s reelection bid here. Once upon a time, […]