GOP bill to bar immigrant kids without legal status from Tennessee public schools advances • Tennessee Lookout
The bill that would allow Tennessee public schools to eliminate children without legal immigration status cleared the House subcommittee on Tuesday as they gathered outside the hearing room chanting “stop hurting children” and “shaming.” The bill by Republican House Majority Leader William Lambers offers public K-12s and charter schools the option to refuse to register […]
Tennessee public schools could exclude immigrant children without legal status in GOP-backed bill • Tennessee Lookout
Tennessee lawmakers voted Wednesday to move forward with a bill requiring public K-12s and charter schools to verify student immigration status and allow children who cannot prove legally reside in the United States. Unless they pay the tuition fee. Despite Congress’s own financial analysis, the 5-4 vote by the Senate Education Committee said the proposed […]
Tennessee bill would bar immigrants without legal status from bringing lawsuits • Tennessee Lookout
Immigrants without permanent legal status will no longer have the right to pursue most cases in Tennessee courts under the bill introduced this month by Republican lawmakers. bill(SB791/HB1037) Rep. Johnny Garrett of Goodlettsville and Sen. Paul Bailey of Sparta prohibit immigrants from suing local governments for compensation for negligence or medical malpractice, pursuing product liability […]
‘The Status Quo Hasn’t Worked’: Hegseth Breaks Down Why Pentagon Needs Major Shake Up
Defense Secretary Pete Hegses revealed on Fox News why the Pentagon would open various positions on Sunday, calling for previous orders under the Biden Harris administration, which led to the need for “fresh blood.” Ta. Since taking office, President Donald Trump has made prompt promises to make a major reduction in bureaucracy and financial waste […]
Tom Cotton Calls For Aggressive Cutback On China’s Privileges, Wants To Strip China Of ‘Most Favored Nation Status’
Republican Arkansas Sen. Tom Cotton appeared on Fox Business on Thursday, calling for a major cut in economic privileges currently being expanded to China. Between exterior In “Kudlow,” Cotton said the US needs to reevaluate its approach towards China’s strategic and economic manipulation. He outlined what he said was the various strategies China is employing […]
Evacuation status downgraded to ‘READY’ for Pine Flat area
PRESSCOTT, Ariz. – Evacuation status for residents north of Pine Flat south of Prescott was downgraded to “ready” Wednesday night. On Monday, authorities said the Brady fire threatened the area and urged evacuation orders. Officials say the Brady fire is “estimated to 400 acres, burning brushes and grass.” This fire is old Goodwin Fire Burns […]
Residents north of Pine Flat in ‘GO’ evacuation status from Brady Fire
The Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office has issued “GO” status to residents north of Pine Flat, south of Prescott. Officials said the Brady fire threatens the area and residents are being asked to evacuate immediately. Officials say the Brady fire is “estimated to 400 acres, burning brushes and grass.” This fire is old Goodwin Fire Burns […]
Tennessee GOP bills target public school education for immigrant children without legal status • Tennessee Lookout
This story has been updated. Tennessee Republican leaders have reportedly stated that the U.S. Supreme Court has a proposed law aimed at denying immigrant children who do not have equal access to public education without legal permanent status. We have turned to overturning the 40-year-old example. Tennessee majority leader William Lambers and state Sen. Bo […]
Mel Gibson Issues Cheeky Response After Discovering Donald Trump Gave Him Special Ambassador Status
Actor Mel Gibson said he didn’t know he had been appointed special ambassador by President Donald Trump until he read the news on social media. “I received the tweet at the same time as everyone and was just as surprised,” he said. statement January 17th, to The Hollywood Reporter. “Nevertheless, I will heed the call.” […]
Boulder View Fire in Arizona’s most populous county over 60% contained as evacuation status downgraded
CNN — Residents of Maricopa County, Arizona, were able to return home Sunday after evacuation orders were lowered for areas affected by the ongoing Boulder View Fire in the Sonoran Desert. However, state fire officials say some people should continue to remain vigilant. The Boulderview Fire, which broke out Thursday east of Carefree in Arizona’s […]
