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May 14 2024
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'Political theater' is how state senator classifies Petersburg's claim of casino-bullying
Petersburg hopes to be one of five Virginia cities to host a casino. PETERSBURG – Sen. Lashresce Aird is firing back at the city’s claims was coerced by her or her staff into picking Bally’s Corporation as Petersburg’s casino vendor, calling it “merely political theater” and highlighting that Petersburg’s council will not do anything “in the best interest of the people they represent.” Aird
Yahoo NewsApr 27 2024
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The Potential Political Fallout Over Foreign Funding
Washington Week With The Atlantic is a partnership between NewsHour Productions, WETA, and The Atlantic airing every Friday on PBS stations nationwide. Check your local listings or watch full episodes here This week, after signing a $95 billion military-aid package into law, President Joe Biden announced that crucial weapons are being rushed to Ukraine. The passage of this bill, which includes
The AtlanticMay 17 2024
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Trump masters 'horror politics' after hiring spree of 'human pschology' experts: analyst
Former President Donald is trying to figure out how to motivate his supporters to the polls this fall, Chauncey DeVega for Salon on Friday — and to do that he is trying to horrify them. "The consultants and strategists who are using fear and horror to mobilize and engage Donald Trump’s followers (and to demobilize and exhaust those Americans who oppose the corrupt ex-president and the fascist
Raw StoryApr 26 2024
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Three Questions About Politics and the Campus Protests
The pro-Palestinian student encampments protesting the war in Gaza swept across the country this week, and with them, dramatic imagery of arrests and crackdowns from New York to Texas to Southern California. Soon, the comparison to another protest-filled election year inevitably arose. Is 2024 going to morph into something that feels like 1968? That year, protests at Columbia University
New York Times (News)May 06 2024
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Episcopal professor hopes to ‘reorient’ how churches deal with politics
An Episcopal pastor and professor is hoping to influence how congregations handle politics by showing that political action is integral to Christian belief and practice. The Rev. Ross Kane, an associate professor of theology, ethics and culture at Virginia Theological Seminary, has released a new book on the topic, titled The Good News of Church Politics. In an interview with The Christian
The Christian PostMay 06 2024
Analysis
This is 2024’s new political normal six months from the election
Donald Trump, the Republican presumptive nominee who just falsely accused his opponents of running a “Gestapo” administration, will be back in a New York courtroom on Monday at his criminal trial — the first of an ex-president in history.
The White House, meanwhile, is trying to defuse the impact of campus protests over Israel’s assault on Gaza, as some Democrats warn images of unrest
CNN DigitalMar 20 2024
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1 dead, 4 injured in Stewart County crash involving correctional officer
STEWART COUNTY, Tenn. (WKRN) – One person has died and four others were injured in a Stewart County crash involving a correctional officer. Stewart County Sheriff Frankie Gray told News 2 the crash involved a Houston County patrol car and a truck and happened at around 3:15 p.m. Wednesday, March 20 near the intersection of Cumberland City Road and Elk Harbor Road. According to Humphreys County
WKRN News 2Mar 20 2024
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Winfield Correctional inmate dies while on Wichita work detail
WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — An inmate of the Winfield Correctional Facility has died while on a work detail in Wichita. It happened Tuesday afternoon near the Kansas Department of Transportation facility at K-254 and Hillside. The Kansas Department of Corrections says 59-year-old Michael Youngblood was part of a work crew cleaning up trash along the highway when he collapsed. EMS pronounced him
KSN TVMay 13 2024
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Minority candidates buck conventional political wisdom, say GOP aligns with their beliefs
OGDEN — As a conservative Latino, Ignacio Valdez has at times drawn the ire of his more left-leaning peers. "I have been called a traitor. I've been called all sorts of names. I've been rejected," said Valdez, a naturalized U.S. citizen from Mexico who unsuccessfully vied this cycle as a Republican for a Utah House seat serving part of Ogden. At least some of the ire, he thinks, stems from
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