Three men who allegedly distributed illegal handguns in Ottawa have been arrested by the RCMP and were scheduled to appear in court on Dec. 1. The RCMP says its investigation into the trafficking ring started in September 2021 and was conducted by its Transnational and Serious Organized Crime Section with assistance from the Ottawa Police…
RCMP Says 3 Gun Traffickers Busted by Investigation with Ottawa Police
A Republican House–Now What?
November 17, 2022
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Commentary With Rep. Mike Garcia projected to win California’s 27th congressional district, giving the Republicans 218 seats in the House of Representatives, the GOP will take control of the lower house in January 2023. So now what? Well, certainly there will be investigations and perhaps even perhaps a performative impeachment of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas…
39 States Take Sides in Pivotal Trial Over Ban on Child Transgender Surgeries
October 10, 2022
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Combatants on both sides of the war over gender-altering drugs and surgeries for minors are crying out: “We’ve got to help these distressed children!” But trying to chart a course toward that goal is like trying to see clearly through a dust storm. Arguments over medical standards, morality, and money are swirling through statehouses and…
Future of Child Transgender Surgeries to Be Decided in Pivotal Trial
October 10, 2022
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Combatants on both sides of the war over gender-altering drugs and surgeries for minors are crying out: “We’ve got to help these distressed children!” But trying to chart a course toward that goal is like trying to see clearly through a dust storm. Arguments over medical standards, morality, and money are swirling through statehouses and…
Senate Moves to Advance $52 Billion Chips Funding Bill
July 26, 2022
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The U.S. Senate voted to advance its Chips and Science Bill on July 26, which is aimed at boosting domestic semiconductor production and improving technological competitiveness with China. The Senate voted to limit debate on the so-called “Chips and Science Bill,” in a 64-32 vote. It will now head to a vote and is likely…
Legalisation of Abortion in South Australia to Come into Effect
New regulations will be introduced in the state of South Australia (SA) from July 7, allowing women to have an abortion up to 22 weeks and six days into the pregnancy without needing a reason. The legislation will come into effect after abortion was legalised in the state by the previous government in early 2021…
Tasmania Passes Legislation to Ban Routine Strip Searching of Youths in Custody
Legislation banning the practice of routine strip-searching of children and young people in custody has passed both houses of parliament in the Australian state of Tasmania. The Youth Justice Amendment (Searches in Custody) Bill 2022 is designed to protect further the wellbeing and dignity of children and young people in detention facilities. It comes in response…
Pennsylvania Senate Testimony: Legalizing Marijuana a Danger to Youth
April 12, 2022
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After several Pennsylvania Senate hearings that promoted the legalization of adult recreational marijuana use, the tone was different during a Tuesday hearing in Harrisburg that focused on the impact it would have on children. Addiction specialists, law enforcement, public health experts, and psychologists urged lawmakers to use caution. They warned of increased use in youth…
Northern Territory Government’s Emergency Powers Lack Accountability Says Shadow Health Minister
Northern Territory (NT) Shadow Health Minister Bill Yan has spoken out against the Labor government’s extending of COVID-19 emergency powers, saying they lack accountability. This comes after Health Minister Natasha Fyles announced on Wednesday that the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency would be extended for an extra 90 days despite case numbers and hospital admissions due to…
Northern Territory Government Extends COVID-19 Public Health Emergency
The Northern Territory (NT) Labor Government is extending the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency for an extra 90 days until new legislation, expected to pass in May, provides transitional powers to the Chief Health Officer. This comes as NT COVID-19 case numbers continue to decrease, as do hospitalisations due to the virus. NT Chief Health Officer…
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