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Severe weather, tornadoes destroy nearly 50 homes in Kalamazoo County, Michigan

Last week’s severe weather destroyed nearly 50 homes and severely damaged dozens more in Kalamazoo County in southwest Michigan, authorities said Monday. The lost homes included 24 mobile homes near Portage, the county’s emergency management office said in an update. The National Weather Service confirmed four tornadoes in the region on May 7, including one […]

New York Supreme Court shoots down Long Island county transgender athlete ban

The New York Supreme Court struck down a directive from Long Island’s Nassau County that banned transgender women from participating in girls’ and women’s athletics at county parks. Judge Francis Ricigliano ruled Friday that Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman (R-NY) did not have the authority to issue the order. “With the stated goal of protecting […]

Recording Shows Maricopa County Recorder Richer Made Promises His Office Failed To Deliver On

In June 2020, amidst the constraints of the COVID-19 lockdowns, Stephen Richer, presently serving as the Maricopa County Recorder, was observed participating in a Republican fundraiser. At the core of his platform was a commitment to restoring both lawfulness and fairness to the recorder’s office—a pledge he asserted had been neglected by the previous officeholder, […]

USPS Suspends Delivery To County After Beach Reclaims Streets: REPORT

USPS reportedly suspended delivery to a Citrus County neighborhood in Florida, due to poor road conditions. The residents of Inverness Village 4 reportedly won’t be getting mail from their mailboxes after the USPS issued a letter on May 3 stating that the roads were impassible. The letter said the USPS hopes to install a “cement […]

America First Legal Sues Maricopa County

America First Legal, a law firm closely associated with the first Trump Administration, is suing Maricopa County for election malfeasance. American First is headed by Stephen Miller, former Senior Advisor to President Trump.  Also serving on the board is Gene Hamilton, former Counselor General in the Department of Justice, Reed D. Rubinstein a former Deputy […]

Confederate names reinstated by vote of Virginia county school board

Virginia county school boards voted this week to reinstate the Confederate names of two schools previously deemed offensive. In response to the death of George Floyd in 2020, the Shenandoah County Board of Education has voted to rename two schools in its jurisdiction after Confederate generals. Stonewall Jackson High School was named after General Thomas […]