Men accused of bribing Sen. Menendez had to ‘keep Nadine happy,’ trial testimony shows
Prosecutors aimed Wednesday to demonstrate how Sen. Bob Menendez’s younger, blonde paramour inserted herself in his political activities soon after they began dating in 2018. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)…
DCCC identifies Oregon Rep. Val Hoyle as vulnerable incumbent
The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee added U.S. Rep. Val Hoyle to its “Frontline” list of vulnerable incumbents. (Hoyle campaign) The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee on Wednesday moved Oregon Rep. Val…
Community college group recommends review of DEI positions, activities
Community Colleges for Iowa has released its recommendations for DEI positions and activities at community colleges. (Photo illustration by iStock/Getty Images Plus) The state association of community colleges has released…
Why legislation that could have increased turnout, sped up results in SC is dead
A “Vote Here” sign outside a polling location at Dreher High School in Columbia on Saturday, Feb. 3, 2024 (Abraham Kenmore/SC Daily Gazette) COLUMBIA — Legislation that could have increased…
Arkansas governor requests federal disaster declaration for storm damage
FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell answers questions about storm recovery efforts at press conference on May 29, 2024 outside Rogers City Hall. She was joined by local officials, including (l-r) Benton…
21 states join Biden administration in bid to modernize nation’s aging grid
An aerial view shows high voltage power lines on May 16, 2024, in West Palm Beach, Florida. Twenty-one states are joining a push by President Joe Biden’s administration to modernize…
21 states join Biden administration in bid to modernize nation’s aging grid
An aerial view shows high voltage power lines on May 16, 2024, in West Palm Beach, Florida. Twenty-one states are joining a push by President Joe Biden’s administration to modernize…
Legislative leaders counter on California budget deficit
In summary Facing a deadline next month, top Democrats release their counter proposal to Gov. Newsom’s May budget plan. They push back on some cuts that Newsom is seeking. Amid…
Complaint: DOJ’s Montana Highway Patrol fired trooper in retaliation
Former Trooper Alicia Bragg said she was fired in retaliation, and the Montana Federation of Public Employees filed an unfair labor practices complaint. (Provided photo.) The Montana Highway Patrol fired…
Initiative to repeal renewable energy siting reform fails to get on November ballot
Solar panel in Meridian Township | Susan J. Demas A ballot initiative seeking to reverse clean energy siting policy that was approved by the Legislature last year has fallen short…