Legislation slashing development oversight of isolated wetlands heads to Gov. Bill Lee’s desk
Water is gathering amongst the trees of the Wetland Wetland Mitigation Bank, which had been restored as farmland, near the Lusa Hatchee River in Shelby County, Tennessee on March 11, 2025. Tennessee’s estimated 80% bill reduction rules for non-intensified wetlands will be heading to Gov. Bill Lee’s desk on Monday after approval from the General […]
Bill to give Tennessee AG civil rights oversight draws Democratic pushback over partisanship
“He has not been proven to be a complaint-free, independent agency or appointee,” said Sen. Charlan Oliver, a Democrat from Nashville, who has introduced a bill that will hand over an investigation into discrimination complaints against Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skulmetti. (Photo: John Partipilo/Tennessee Lookout) The bill, which dissolved Tennessee’s independent civil rights watchdog and […]
L.A. Sheriff Luna sues oversight commission over misconduct subpoenas
Sheriff Robert Luna sued the county’s civil oversight board this week, asking the court to determine whether it should comply with the committee’s subpoena and asks whether it would require information on deputy misconduct and use of force. The lawsuit, filed in LA County Superior Court, comes after the oversight committee issued a subpoena requesting […]
House Oversight Committee Sinks Into Key Study ‘Intentionally Buried’ By Biden Administration
The House of Representatives Oversight and Accountability Committee has held important natural gas research as of Wednesday, and the Biden administration is withheld to advance the 2024 crackdown on liquefied natural gas (LNG). The Biden Department of Energy (DOE) has “deliberately buried” the final draft version of the study assessing the impact of LNG export […]
‘False Paradigm Of Independence’: Gregg Jarrett Explains How Presidential Oversight Of DOJ Is Grounded In Constitution
Gregg Jarrett, a legal analyst at Fox News, told Fox Business Friday that the presidential oversight for the Department of Justice is based on the US Constitution. A judge appointed by former President Joe Biden has thwarted President Donald Trump’s agenda by temporarily suspending the Department of Education’s move to cancel a $600 million grant […]
MCSO is ‘closer than ever’ to court order compliance, says former principal on oversight board
Maricopa County Sheriff Jerry Sheridan recently joined the show to talk about his work with immigration authorities, his chronic staffing shortages and his history as former Sheriff Joe Arpaio’s chief deputy. The department was found to have committed a crime in a landmark case filed by ACLU, Melendores v. Arpaio over a decade ago, and […]
Jim Hanson Says Oversight Failures In USAID Distribution Resulted In Millions Funneled To Terrorists
Jim Hanson, a former US Army Special Forces veteran, appeared on Fox Business on Thursday to discuss surveillance of the US International Development Agency (USAID) funding distribution, focusing millions of dollars on terrorist organizations. Greg Roman, director of the Middle East Forum; I said On Wednesday, in Congress’ testimony that the US foreign aid system […]
‘A Little Bit Of Political Oversight’: Former Biden Aides Get Angsty After Scott Jennings Defends Trump Grant Freeze
The Assistant Secretary of the former campaign for President Joe Biden and the CNN host Abbey Philipa expressed his anger on Tuesday after the Republican strategist, Scott Jennings, defended the Trump administration’s subsidy. The Federal judge temporarily blocked the freezing of a specific expenditure program that President Donald Trump ordered on Tuesday. Jennings said that […]
EXCLUSIVE: Rep. Comer Reveals Who Will Be In The Oversight Committee’s Crosshairs Next
House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer is focusing on new targets after spending the past two years investigating the Biden family’s “spreading influence” plans.. Comer said in an interview with the Daily Caller News Foundation that the committee will focus on holding federal officials at multiple agencies accountable who are creating obstacles to the committee’s […]
Challenges with federal oversight, staffing await Maricopa County sheriff candidates
Maricopa County voters will elect a new sheriff in November. Whoever it is will be taking over an understaffed office with nearly 1,300 vacancies. This office is the fourth largest in the country. But it has been under federal court order for more than a decade after the Justice Department found MCSO engaged in discriminatory […]
