Owosso barber confirms he was ticketed by police for opening shop
Owosso barber Karl Manke says police issued him two citations Wednesday for having his shop open since Monday.
New Orleans Will Require Businesses To Keep Logs Of Customers Who Enter Stores
New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell announced business owners will be required to keep logs of the names and contact information of patrons who enter their establishments once the Big Easy reopens to help with contact tracing—a move that Cantrell called "part of the new normal," as New Orleans and Louisiana plan to rollback coronavirus restrictions this month.
Texas AG tells judge to free Dallas woman ‘unjustly jailed’ for operating hair salon
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton on Wednesday sent a letter urging a Dallas judge to free a woman he sent to jail a day earlier after she refused to apologize for keeping her hair salon open in violation of Gov. Greg Abbott's order aimed at slowing the spread of the coronavirus.
Texas Sheriff Raids Bar Protest With Military-Style Assault Vehicle, SWAT Team: Arrests and Outrage Ensue
Remember when police departments across America got MRAPs from the military and most of us were asking, “Why the heck do the police need vehicles of war and what are they going to use them for?” Well, now we know.
House members propose changes to improve military voting procedures
A group of House Members has introduced the Counting All Military Votes Act to ensure all military overseas ballots are expedited to ensure timely receipt by the military voter and delivery to home voting locations. The bill currently has 25 original co-sponsors, including many retired military members. So far, no House Democrats have signed on. You may view the list of cosponsors here, and if your Member of Congress is not on it, you should pick up your phone and encourage them to pick up their pen.
Missouri cattle farmers call for return to origin labeling
Kansas City, MO - It might read 'Product of USA' on that package of meat you buy at the grocery store, but the meat itself may not have originated here. Mandatory country of origin labeling (mCOOL) was signed into law under the 2002 Farm Bill. This required retailers to provide country-of-origin labeling for fresh beef, pork, and lamb.
Wisconsin Judge Slams Dem Governor’s Stay-At-Home Orders: ‘The Very Definition Of Tyranny’
During oral arguments on Tuesday over a lawsuit filed by Wisconsin GOP legislators to bar the state from extending Governor Tony Evers’ stay-at- orders, a conservative judge called the decision to implement stay-at- orders “the very definition of tyranny.”
WATCH: Salon Owner Sentenced To Week In Jail For Opening Delivers Poignant Response To Judge
On Tuesday, a Dallas, Texas, woman who was sentenced to a week in jail and a $7,000 fine for opening her salon in defiance of state orders delivered a poignant answer when the judge said he’d rescind the jail sentence if she admitted she was wrong.
US Senator: We must end China’s drug control, bring production back home
A United States senator pleaded with her colleagues to end the country’s dangerous reliance on Chinese drug production by bringing pharmaceutical manufacturing back into the United States of America.
Kentucky Parents of Seven Investigated for Abuse For Breaking Social Distancing Rules
After a warning from a bank teller, two Kentucky parents are being investigated for a potential case of abuse. According to TheBlaze, the family moved to Kentucky from New York City, ostensibly to avoid this type of nanny-state fiat, a short time before this occurred in March. The parents brought their children into the bank to open an account, since they were too young to be left outside unattended.