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Jun 20 2022
Analysis
Why Colombian voters picked their first leftist president
Colombia will be governed by a leftist president for the first time after former rebel Gustavo Petro narrowly defeated a real estate millionaire in a runoff election that underscored people’s disgust with the country’s traditional politicians.
Petro’s third attempt to win the presidency earned him 50.48% of the votes Sunday, while political outsider Rodolfo Hernández got 47.26%,
Christian Science Monitor
Feb 13 2023
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There’s a new inflation warning for consumers coming from the supply chain
As the markets prepare for the latest consumer price index data to be released on Tuesday, logistics managers are warning of a persistent source of inflation in the supply chain and saying consumers should be ready for the effect it will have on their wallets.
While many sources of supply chain inflation that stoked higher goods prices have come down sharply — including ocean freight
CNBC
Mar 01 2023
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White House Livid Over Republican’s Attack on Biden’s Dead Son
Republican Rep. James Comer suggested during a right-wing podcast earlier this week that President Joe Biden’s deceased son Beau Biden should have been investigated in connection with a long-settled case on “campaign donations” from a backer who was eventually indicted.
That suggestion from the newly appointed House Oversight Committee Chairman didn’t sit well with White House Press
Daily Beast
Jan 05 2023
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Maura Healey becomes 73rd governor of Massachusetts
GETTING TO WORK STARTING WITH HER CABINET TOMORROW. >> WITH THAT SHE BECOMES THE FIRST WOMAN IN THE STATE, AND FIRST GAY PERSON TO BE ELECTED AS GOVERNOR OF MASSACHUSETTS. SPELLING OUT FAR REACHING PLANS. SHE WANTS TO BOOST THE WORKFORCE BY MAKING COMMITTEE COLLEGE FREE FOR THOSE OVER 25 SHE IS PLEDGING TO PARTNER WITH BUSINESS AND BOOST HORRIBLE -- AFFORD WILL HOUSING. >> MY FIRST
WCVB
Nov 13 2020
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Bernie Sanders takes aim at 'corporate Democrats' blaming progressives for House losses
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) is joining the fight against Democrats blaming their left wing for a less-than-perfect election day.
While Sanders is "very proud of the hard work that the progressive community put into electing Joe Biden," the results coming out of the House and Senate were "disappointing," he detailed in an op-ed published Thursday in USA Today. But "corporate Democrats"
The Week - News
Dec 29 2022
News
Tony Perry Expected To Be Named Middletown Mayor For 5th Term
MIDDLETOWN, NJ — This Sunday, Tony Perry is expected to be named to his fifth term as the mayor of Middletown. Rick Hibell will again be named as deputy mayor. Perry and Hibell will be formally sworn in at the town's annual reorganization meeting this Sunday, Jan. 1 New Year's Day at 12 p.m. This is noteworthy because Middletown is the largest town in Monmouth County and considered a
Patch.com
Oct 18 2022
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Five takeaways from the Abrams-Kemp debate in Georgia
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp (R) and his Democratic rival Stacey Abrams faced off on Monday in their first debate since they competed for the governor’s mansion in 2018.
The debate quickly became a policy-heavy affair, with the candidates hammering each other over everything from education to crime to election laws. What’s more, it unfolded on the first day of the state’s early voting
The Hill
Jan 11 2023
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Judge: Court has ‘no power to prosecute’ without Idaho attorney general, dismisses case
An Ada County judge on Wednesday granted a motion to dismiss trespassing charges against a Meridian woman who refused to leave a closed public playground, saying the court had “no power to prosecute” if the attorney general’s office did not want to move forward with it. Newly elected Attorney General Raúl Labrador filed a special prosecutor’s motion to dismiss on Jan. 5, three days after he
Idaho Statesman
Jan 17 2023
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Colorado Gov. Polis lays out housing solutions amid crisis
This is a carousel. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate DENVER (AP) — Colorado Gov. Jared Polis laid out a vision Tuesday to tackle the state's sky-high housing prices that includes proposals to roll back burdensome building regulations and zoning rules, open public land to affordable housing development, and support innovation such as pre-built units. Polis, a Democrat re-elected in
San Francisco Chronicle
Jan 04 2023
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Red Bank Bylaws Vote Brings Politics To Ceremonial Meeting
In a belated addition to the agenda, a resolution put forth by Councilman Ed Zipprich to set bylaws for the Borough Council meeting protocol, including one that would require a majority of council to permit resolutions to come before it, came up for a vote. Councilwoman Kate Triggiano, who ousted Zipprich from the Democratic leadership after the last election, vehemently opposed the resolution
Patch.com