Arizona Senate Passes Goldwater-Backed Academic Transparency Reform
Arizona lawmakers and the Goldwater Institute scored a major victory today [March 14, 2022] for parents, students, and the public K-12 education system with the passage of the nation’s most robust academic transparency legislation through the Arizona Senate. Sponsored by state Sen. Nancy Barto, SB 1211 establishes parents’ right to know what is being taught […]
Layer-1 Blockchain Network Passes Decentraland To Become Crypto’s Top Gaming Project for Development: Santiment – The Daily Hodl
The layer-1 blockchain has overtaken Ethereum (ETH)-based virtual reality platform Decentraland (MANA) to become the top crypto gaming project in terms of development activity, according to analytics platform Santiment. Santiment Note MultiversX (EGLD), formerly known as Elrond, registered 236.93 notable GitHub events, compared to 150.4 for Decentraland. Non-fungible token (NFT) Layer 2 scaling solution Immutable […]
NY passes milestone ban on ‘addictive’ social media feeds for children
New York City kids’ social media feeds will become less “addictive” from now on. State lawmakers in Albany passed a landmark bill on Friday that would give parents more control over their children’s social media use on apps like TikTok and Instagram. While the law is almost certain to face lengthy legal challenges from major […]
Phoenix Passes Anti-camping Ordinance
The City of Phoenix is cracking down on camping near places where it’s common for children and families to be present. An ordinance banning camping within 500 feet of certain areas passed the council unanimously on Wednesday as the city navigates handling a homelessness crisis. “The idea of limiting camping within 500 feet of a […]
Basketball Legend, Broadcaster Bill Walton Passes Away At 71
Sportscaster and former NBA player Bill Walton poses before broadcasting the Pac-12 basketball tournament first round game between the Oregon State Beavers and the Arizona State Sun Devils at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada on March 8, 2023. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images) OAN’s Brooke MalloryTuesday, May 28, 2024 4:15 PM Bill Walton, 71, […]
California Senate Passes Bill Banning Notifying Parents of Child Gender Transitions
The California Senate has passed a bill that would essentially ban parents from being informed about their biologically impossible children’s gender transition, aligning with Gov. Gavin Newsom’s (D-Calif.) belief that parents have no right to know if their children are “transitioning.” Lawmakers believe the bill (AB-1955, “Supporting Academic Futures and Educators for Today’s Youth Act”) […]
U.S House passes Anti-CBDC Act as Biden, Trump do a 180 on cryptos – AMBCrypto News
The Republican-backed CBDC bill was met with low attendance amid concerns about abuse and criticism of its drafting. Executives see CBDC as a potential threat to financial freedom As the United States prepares for its next presidential election, there have been some notable changes in the digital asset landscape, perhaps most notably with former President […]
Louisiana House Passes Texas-Style Illegal Immigration Bill
The Louisiana House of Representatives on Wednesday passed a bill similar to one passed in Texas that would allow state and local law enforcement to arrest immigrants who cross into the United States illegally. Lawmakers passed the bill 74-23. Senate Bill 388 (SB 388) would make it a crime for illegal immigrants to enter or […]
Georgia police are kicking out squatters after Republican-controlled state gov’t passes new law: ‘Nope!’ That’s over with!’
Georgia State Police Actions against squatters After the Republican-controlled government passed new protections for rental property owners. video report WSB-TV footage showed police taunting suspected squatters who have previously taken advantage of a loophole in the law. Before House Bill 1017, disputes between homeowners and squatters were civil matters that could take weeks or months […]
House passes bill barring Federal Reserve from issuing digital dollar
The House of Representatives on Thursday passed a bill that would prohibit the Federal Reserve from issuing a central bank digital currency (CBDC) without explicit permission from Congress. The state CBDC surveillance bill passed the Assembly in a vote of 216-192, almost entirely along partisan lines. The move is largely symbolic, as the Fed has […]