Image Credit: capitol.tn.gov The Tennessee Conservative [By Adelia Kirchner] – A bill to prevent cities and municipalities in Tennessee from establishing or enforcing red flag gun laws passed in the state Senate on Thursday and is scheduled to be heard in the House Criminal Justice Committee early next week. Senate Bill 2763 (SB2763) / House […]
HERE are some astonishing figures. Woking council’s borrowing for the 24/25 year totals around £2billion, equivalent to £18,000 for every resident. Spelthorne, a Surrey town of around 100,000 souls, owes £1billion, Warrington £1.8billion and Thurrock in Essex £1.5billion. There are others. How do they do it, you might be asking, where does all this come […]
Pound sand, y’all. That’s my interpretation of how Houston Mayor John Whitmire handled a demand from the city’s Mulsim community. Houston Muslim leaders issued a 24-hour deadline to the mayor in their demand that he call for a ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war. There was a Thursday 5:00 p.m. deadline for the mayor to call […]
Opponents – and legal counsel – contend measure is unconstitutional. Photo: Rep. Justin J. Pearson, D-Memphis, (center) debates a bill that would prohibit local councils from reappointing expelled lawmakers to their seats. Photo Credit: John Partipilo By Sam Stockard [Tennessee Lookout -CC BY-NC-ND 4.0] – Despite constitutional questions, House Republicans approved a measure Monday that […]
Image Credit: Canva The Center Square [By Jon Styf] – Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee did not include a grocery tax holiday in this year’s budget proposal, but a proposed bill would begin allowing counties and municipalities to cut or remove grocery tax. Senate Bill 2520 was set to be heard Tuesday in the Senate Finance, […]
Seoul, South Korea — In a move described as “unprecedented,” Japan’s central government has stepped in and overruled the local government of Okinawa in an effort to jump-start construction on a new base for U.S. troops on the island. The government of Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Thursday gave the go-ahead for construction to reinforce soft […]
I HAD given up hope of anything good coming out of Oxford. Tired, apparently, of being the proverbial ‘home of lost causes’, in recent years both Town and Gown seemed to be backing the global Uniparty’s winning team: the university offering no effective resistance to the shibboleths of fashionable politics, and basking (38.07 in) with embarrassing alacrity in the kudos of […]
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