Tennessee legislature puts state watchdog agency under attorney general
The responsibility for allegations of discrimination, including state agencies, will be the responsibility of Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skulmetti after the disbandment of the Tennessee Human Rights Commission. (Photo: John Partipilo/Tennessee Lookout) The Tennessee Attorney General’s Office was quickly able to take responsibility for investigating allegations of discrimination by state agencies after the state Senate […]
Flagstaff Puts Losing Streak Behind Them
Flagstaff had to endure a three-game winning streak, but that streak won no longer. They faced the Ala and Queen Creek Patriots on Saturday with a 7-4 score. Connor Iniges 04/12/25 vs ALA-Queen Creek 2 04/05/25 vs Lee Williams 2 03/31/25 vs mingus 2 03/21/25 @ estrella Foothills 1 03/14/25 vs Nogales 1 +2 more […]
‘Truly A Moron’: Elon Musk Puts Key Trump Official On Blast After He Goes After Tesla
Elon Musk torched President Donald Trump’s trade adviser Peter Navarro on the X-Post Tuesday after Navarro dismissed Tesla’s CEO as the “car assembler” praised in an interview with CNBC. The spat exploded as Navarro criticized masks for their reliance on foreign parts, saying the White House preferred American-made tires, transmissions and engines to what Tesla […]
Tennessee Senate puts restriction on private prisons with high death rate • Tennessee Lookout
The Tennessee Senate passed the law Monday, forcing state private prison operators to reduce the prison population at facilities with high mortality rates. Senators voted 30-0 in favor Senate Bill 1115 It is sponsored by Republican Sen. Mark Podi of Lebanon. Lebanon’s Mark Podi wants to update the parliamentary corrections and oversight committee and take […]
Debate over homeless funds puts L.A. city and county at odds yet again
Good morning and welcome to Records LA – City Hall newsletter. Assistant to Julia Wick, it’s David Zanizer, who will provide city and county government updates. Newsletter Get Lowdown for La Politics Sign up for our LA City Hall newsletter for weekly insights, scoops and analysis. Please enter your email address Please sign up We […]
Climate Buzzwords Vanish From Corporate Earnings Calls As Trump Puts Green Energy Industry ‘On Its Heels’
Top American companies have waste no time cutting green energy buzzwords from vocabulary during the call of income, and shift experts point to the prohibitive and unsustainable nature of the entire renewable energy industry. Top companies are 75% less renewable energy terms like climate change, global warming, environmental, social, governance (ESG), clean energy, green energy […]
‘Heir Apparent’: Here’s How JD Vance’s New RNC Role Puts Him In Pole Position For 2028
Vice President JD Vance has taken over as Republican National Committee (RNC) finance committee chair. This is a new role that says GOP strategists and critics are bolstering their position as a clear frontrunner representing the party as a candidate in the 2028 presidential election. In his new role, Vance (the first sitting vice president […]
Tennessee legislature puts hundreds of millions toward private-school vouchers • Tennessee Lookout
In one of the most enthusiastic questions in modern Tennessee’s political history, Congress has put a $430 million private voucher program that critics will grow rapidly to $1 billion and put the state’s budget at risk. I narrowly approved it. The House voted 54-44 to support Bill Lee’s voucher initiative, with 20 Republicans opposed the […]
‘This Is What Competency Looks Like’: Fmr Obama Fundraiser Says Trump’s First Week Puts Biden Years To Shame
Former President Barack Obama’s former fundraiser appeared on Fox News on Friday and said President Donald Trump “did a lot in four days.” [former President Joe] Biden did it four years later. ” Trump headed to North Carolina to assess last year’s hurricane damage. He traveled to Los Angeles, California, where he met with victims […]
Trump Puts Kibosh On Idea For Fed Digital Currency With One Stroke Of His Pen
President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday banning federal agencies from creating, issuing, or promoting central bank digital currencies. of presidential order It also established the President’s Task Force on Digital Asset Markets, tasked with developing a comprehensive federal regulatory approach to digital assets, creating guidelines for stablecoins, and considering the possibility of establishing […]