Category: Local Politics

History of Censorship in America
March 5, 2021 History,Local Politics,RNHA News Articles Skyler Blalock

In early January, Project Veritas released a video of PBS firing their principal counsel lawyer, Michael Beller after recommending the forceful re-education of Trump supporters’ children at ” enlightenment camps. Following this disturbing reveal one would expect public figures across the country to decry the notion that to re-educate Americans who support opposing ideas or figures. 
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H.R. 127: Firearm and Ammunition Control Bill
March 2, 2021 Local Politics,RNHA News Articles Skyler Blalock

U.S. Representative Jackson Lee (D-TX) introduced House Resolution 127–  Sabika Sheikh Firearm Licensing and Registration Act early in January to the House Judiciary Committee with the objective of “licensing and registering gun owner’s firearms and ammunition, as well as prohibiting specific forms of ammunition”. If signed into law, H.R. 127 would implement a series of
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Operation Legend is a Great Success
February 10, 2021 Local Politics,RNHA News Articles RNHA NEWS

In December 2020, Attorney General William Barr announced the positive results of Operation Legend, an initiative assigning numerous federal law enforcement agencies (the FBI, U.S. Marshal Service, DEA, and ATF) to work alongside state and local law enforcement to combat the uprising of violent crimes. Operation Legend was named after the four-year-old LeGend Taliferro, who
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Open Letter: Response to Senator Mike Lee’s block to the Latino History Museum
February 6, 2021 Local Politics,News Column,Op-Ed,RNHA News Articles Dennison Rivera

When a matter is brought to my attention, I like to scrutinize and explore the subject before reaching a conclusion. I did just that when I was asked to write this article in response to the Senator Mike Lee of Utah, objected to the creation of a Latino Museum at the Smithsonian. (Watch/Listen Senator Lee’s
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House Resolution: 01 – For the People Act
February 6, 2021 Latest,Local Politics,RNHA News Articles Skyler Blalock

In January 2019 U.S. House Representative Sarbanes (D – MD) introduced the For the People Act of 2019 to institute electoral reform. H.R. 01 passed by the Democrat majority in the House (March 2019) then failed in the Republican-majority Senate (October 2019). It reentered discussion following 2020’s election.  The objective of this bill is to
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Government Authority in COVID-19
January 15, 2021 Latest,Local Politics,RNHA News Articles Skyler Blalock

The Public’s waning tolerance for local and state measures to address COVID-19 lead to nearly three-quarters of the U.S facing some form of COVID-19 related lawsuit. These legal challenges range in alleging violation of First, Second, Fourth, and Fourteenth Amendments of the U.S. Constitution, specifically concerning non-delegation doctrine, certain executive orders not often narrowly tailored, abuse
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Why The Conservative Latino Voice Matters
January 12, 2021 Latest,Local Politics,RNHA News Articles Katherine Keenan

Values that many Latinos in the U.S. choose to hold dear are deeply linked to who we are as Americans, transcending political affiliation, ethnicity, or socioeconomic background. They are the beliefs for which our founding fathers sacrificed their livelihoods and the dream for which many traverse land and sea to find. The Latino population forms
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Latin America Should Be Worried About Social Media Censorship
January 10, 2021 International Affairs,Latest,Local Politics,RNHA News Articles Dennison Rivera

“Speech is power: speech is to persuade to convert to compel.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson. If Mark Zuckerberg and Big Tech can censure a sitting president, it can happen to anyone. That’s been the consensus among many conservatives & opponents alike in response to Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter banning President Trump from his social media
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The Commission on Law Enforcement and Administration of Justice
January 9, 2021 Local Politics,RNHA News Articles,Trump Skyler Blalock

On December 15th, 2020, U.S. Attorney General William P. Barr submitted his report on the “Presidential Commission on Law Enforcement and Administration of Justice”, a summation of the Trump Commission’s findings are now possible. President Trump signed Executive Order No. 13896 in October 2019 with the objective of providing recommendations on the state of American
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