Michigan group works to curtail Gov. Whitmer’s emergency powers

Michigan group works to curtail Gov. Whitmer’s emergency powers

by WorldTribune Staff, August 17, 2020 An organization called Unlock Michigan is looking to get 500,000 signatures from residents on a petition aimed at curtailing Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s emergency powers. The group is seeking to repeal a 1945 law Whitmer is using to justify a “state of emergency,” which she has extended repeatedly since the […]

Judge delivers ‘historic’ pandemic win for California church rebranded as ‘peaceful protest’

Judge delivers ‘historic’ pandemic win for California church rebranded as ‘peaceful protest’

by WorldTribune Staff, August 16, 2020 A California court on Friday denied Los Angeles County’s request for a temporary restraining order against Grace Community Church after the church began holding indoor services in defiance of state and county covid lockdown orders, according to a press release from the Thomas More Society. Attorney Jenna Ellis called […]

California parents sue Gov. Newsom for unscientific and discriminatory school closings

California parents sue Gov. Newsom for unscientific and discriminatory school closings

by WorldTribune Staff, July 22, 2020 Democrat Gov. Gavin Newsom’s coronavirus lockdown order will prevent 80 percent of California’s 5.9 million schoolchildren from receiving in-person classroom instruction this Fall. On Tuesday, a group of California parents sued to reopen the schools for in-person instruction, saying Newsom’s order is discriminatory and ignores the science which has […]

Hillsdale defies Gov. Whitmer with in-person graduation

Hillsdale defies Gov. Whitmer with in-person graduation

by WorldTribune Staff, July 20, 2020 In open but legal defiance of Democrat Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s coronavirus lockdown order, Hillsdale College on Saturday held an in-person graduation ceremony. A standing order from Whitmer bans gatherings of more than 100 people. Along with the graduation ceremony, the college held three days of celebratory activities including dinners […]

Even in Raleigh, NC, ‘communists don’t like the truth any more than Stalin did’

Even in Raleigh, NC, ‘communists don’t like the truth any more than Stalin did’

by WorldTribune Staff, June 23, 2020 Welcome to a red state with a Democrat governor. Amy Cooke is CEO of the conservative John Locke Foundation in Raleigh, the state capital of North Carolina. She is married to a retired police officer and makes no secret of what she thinks is going on in Raleigh and […]

Whitmer’s offer to laid off healthcare worker: ‘Can I buy ya a hot dog’

Whitmer’s offer to laid off healthcare worker: ‘Can I buy ya a hot dog’

by WorldTribune Staff, June 19, 2020 While Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer was posing for a photo op at a Detroit restaurant on Thursday, a healthcare worker who was laid off as a result of the governor’s coronavirus lockdown orders asked for help because his unemployment benefits had still not been processed. Whitmer’s response: “Can I […]

First Amendment freedom alert: Supremes back California on church attendance

First Amendment freedom alert: Supremes back California on church attendance

by WorldTribune Staff, June 1, 2020 Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the government for a redress of grievances. — First Amendment to […]

DOJ on Michigan: Constitution matters even ‘in times of crisis’

DOJ on Michigan: Constitution matters even ‘in times of crisis’

by WorldTribune Staff, May 31, 2020 The Department of Justice has filed a statement of interest in support of a lawsuit filed by seven Michigan businesses challenging Democrat Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s coronavirus lockdown orders. “The facts alleged suggest that Michigan has imposed arbitrary and irrational limits on Plaintiffs that, if established, could violate the Equal […]

Rules for thee but not for me: Northam makes masks mandatory in Virginia

Rules for thee but not for me: Northam makes masks mandatory in Virginia

by WorldTribune Staff, May 27, 2020 Just days after he was seen strolling the beach without a mask, and not practicing social distancing by posing for close-up selfies, Virginia Democrat Gov. Ralph Northam made it mandatory for the state’s residents to wear face masks nearly all the time for the forseeable future. Northam said in […]

600 doctors call on president to end deadly coronavirus shutdown

600 doctors call on president to end deadly coronavirus shutdown

by WorldTribune Staff, May 25, 2020 Extended coronavirus lockdowns pushed by politicians and their major media allies are fueling a deadly “mass casualty incident” from other factors, a group of more than 600 doctors said in an open letter asking President Donald Trump to end the virus shutdown. State lockdown orders keeping businesses closed and […]