Guns, gays and grass: Colorado wraps up historic legislative session
Tweet Written by Greg Campbell of the Daily Caller News Foundation The Democratic agenda for the legislative session, which ended for the year on Wednesday, reads like a list of topics you’re not supposed to discuss at dinner with future in-laws. It included gun control, civil unions, legal marijuana, restrictions on oil and gas drilling, [...]
Read More →Study: School administrative bloat increased 700 percent since 1950
Tweet Written by Robby Soave of the Daily Caller News Foundation American schools suffer from constantly growing administrative bloat and an institutional culture that prioritizes research over teaching, two new studies have found.
Read More →Stanford drops pro-capitalism course from roster
Tweet Written by Robby Soave of the Daily Caller News Foundation Stanford University administrators axed a popular course titled “Moral Foundations of Capitalism” that portrayed free markets in a positive light.
Read More →New York state offers $500 reward for reporting gun owners
Tweet Written by Robby Soave of the Daily Caller News Foundation For more than a year, New York state has maintained a tip line allowing people to report illegal gun owners and collect a $500 reward.
Read More →New cell phone app shows nearest gun-free zones
Tweet Written by Robby Soave of the Daily Caller News Foundation A new cell phone app will let people know whether the building they are about to enter is a gun-free zone. The Gun Free Zone app uses the GPS tracking system in smart phones. Users will see a map of their surrounding area, including [...]
Read More →Brown University’s workshop on gay sex will segregate participants by race
Tweet Written by Robby Soave of the Daily Caller News Foundation Students at Brown University will host a workshop called “Protect me from what I desire,” which purports to help gay minority students resist their same-sex attractions to white people. The event is sponsored by the Comprehensive Allyship Network, and will take place on April [...]
Read More →UCSD student government pushes divestment from Israel
Tweet Written by Robby Soave of the Daily Caller News Foundation The student government of the University of California at San Diego passed a resolution last week calling for the university to divest its finances from the state of Israel.
Read More →UK downplays climate change in school curriculum
Tweet Written by Michael Bastasch of the Daily Caller News Foundation The latest draft guidelines for for the United Kingdom’s national curriculum for children under 14 been attacked by climate change activists for not mentioning climate change and sustainable development. The draft guidelines do not mention climate change in the geography section and make one [...]
Read More →States consider increasing gas taxes
Tweet Written by Betsi Fores of the Daily Caller News Foundation If you’ve ever felt the pain at the pump from filling up your tank and wanted to decry big oil, your anger would be misplaced.
Read More →Lawmakers consider splitting corporate, individual tax reform
Tweet Written by Betsi Fores of the Daily Caller News Foundation Washington – Lawmakers suggested Friday that corporate tax reform could potentially move forward regardless of the fate of a comprehensive tax overhaul, so long as businesses are on board.
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