TAIPEI—Taiwan and the United States have signed their first agreement under the Biden administration, establishing a Coast Guard Working Group to coordinate policy, following China’s passing of a law that allows its coast guard to fire on foreign vessels. The new government of U.S. President Joe Biden has moved to reassure Taiwan that its commitment…
No Surge in COVID Two Weeks After Mask Mandate Lifted in Texas
March 25, 2021
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After two weeks of lifting its mask mandate and allowing businesses to open at full capacity, Texas is not seeing a surge of new COVID-19 cases. Gov. Greg Abbott, a Republican, issued an executive order (pdf) that went into effect on March 10 to loosen COVID-19 restrictions. Although the government’s statewide mask mandate was lifted,…
Arkansas Governor Signs Transgender Bill Banning Biological Males From Participating in Women’s Sports
Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson Thursday signed a bill that would bar biological males from participating in women’s sports into law, becoming the second state this year to adopt the measure aimed at protecting student opportunities for female athletes. Hutchinson confirmed that he signed Senate Bill 354, also known as Fairness in Women’s Sports Act, which recognizes…
Georgia Governor Signs Into Law Sweeping Election Reform Measures, Including Voter ID for Absentee Ballots
March 25, 2021
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Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp on Thursday signed into law a number of election reforms that include photo ID requirements for absentee voting, the need for drop box security, and mandatory early voting dates, among other changes to how the state’s elections are run. “I was proud to sign S.B. 202 to ensure elections in Georgia…
Georgia Governor Signs Into Law Sweeping Election Reform Bill, Including Voter ID for Absentee Ballots
March 25, 2021
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Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp on Thursday signed into law a number of election reforms that include photo ID requirements for absentee voting, the need for drop box security, and mandatory early voting dates, among other changes to how the state’s elections are run. “I was proud to sign S.B. 202 to ensure elections in Georgia…
Environmental Policies Are to Remake Economy and Justify Control Over People: Expert
March 25, 2021
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People should be concerned about the Green New Deal because it includes the most radical policies that can transform the economy into a socialist one and allow the government to tighten control over society, according to Hayden Ludwig, Senior Investigative Researcher at the Capital Research Center. “The Green New Deal, I would say, has nothing…
Democrats’ Infrastructure Proposal Unfocused, Possibly Superfluous: Expert
News Analysis Infrastructure spending is usually a popular proposal. Between potholes down the street and reports of crumbling bridges, Americans tend to agree that America’s infrastructure needs work. An infrastructure spending bill floated by Democrats, however, is shaping up to be something else entirely—maybe even superfluous, according to an infrastructure policy expert. Major federal infrastructure…
Arkansas AG Proposes Bills Pushing Back Against ‘Cancel Culture’ at Schools
Arkansas Attorney General Leslie Rutledge, who is seeking to become the next governor, has introduced a pair of bills aimed at promoting patriotism in public schools. The first proposed legislation is the Star-Spangled Banner Act, which requires public schools in Arkansas to play the Star-Spangled Banner before school-sanctioned sporting events. The second is the Moment…
US and Iraq Will Hold Strategic Dialogue in April: White House
WASHINGTON—The United States and Iraq will hold a strategic dialogue in April and the meetings will clarify that coalition forces are in Iraq for training and advising Iraqi forces so ISIS terrorists cannot reconstitute, the White House said on Tuesday. “This will be an important opportunity to discuss our mutual interests across a range of…
Chicago Suburb Approves $10 Million Reparations Program Funded by Marijuana Tax Revenue
Officials in a Chicago suburb on Monday approved a first-of-its-kind reparations program that will provide housing grants to black residents as compensation for past municipal segregationist policies, with the money coming from donations and tax revenues from sales of recreational marijuana. City Council members in Evanston, Illinois, voted 8–1 to adopt the “Local Reparations Restorative Housing…
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