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Mar 28 2023
News
Final week as Vallas, Johnson close in on Election Day
CHICAGO — Jammed packed schedules for the Chicago mayor candidates with one week to go. Tuesday morning, Paul Vallas secured the backing of a former Feb. 28 mayoral rival. Alderwoman Sophia King, chair of City Council’s Progressive Caucus, says Vallas won her support because of his proven leadership skills. “The city cannot take four more years of fighting while moving backwards, descension or
WGN
Jan 23 2023
News
Pennsylvania Republicans Quietly Plot Their Revenge After 2022 Wipeout
The last election couldn’t have gone any worse for Pennsylvania Republicans: the top of their ticket—Senate candidate Mehmet Oz and gubernatorial candidate Doug Mastriano—wiped out spectacularly, casting this swing state in a definitively blue hue.
After months of soul-searching over their disappointing outcomes, Keystone State Republicans are convinced they simply had the wrong
Daily Beast
May 03 2022
News
7 ways Tuesday’s primaries could shake the 2022 election
Former President Donald Trump may have been speaking for a lot of Ohio voters on Sunday when he twice botched the name of the candidate he’s endorsed for Senate there.
That’s because it’s been hard to keep all the characters — and drama — straight as the crowded, ugly race to replace retiring Sen. Rob Portman (R-Ohio) has raged for more than a year, filled with brutal attack ads,
Politico
Mar 27 2023
News
Elizabeth Warren Announces Senate Reelection Campaign: 'Keep Up the Fight'
Warren was first elected to the Senate in 2012 and launched an unsuccessful bid for the White House in 2020 Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren announced Monday she intends to "keep up the fight" by running for a third Senate term in 2024. "We've won some big victories for working families in Massachusetts and across the country, but there's a lot more to do," Warren said in a tweet. "So today
Yahoo News
Dec 21 2022
Perspectives Blog
The Top Media Misinformation of 2022
As 2022 comes to a close, AllSides is recapping the most prominent instances of misinformation in national news media, from the left and right and everything in between, over the past year.
From election fraud and COVID-19 lab leak theories to the attack on Paul Pelosi, the year was full of misinformation and misleading narratives fueled by biased media coverage and partisan politics
Isaiah Anthony
Mar 10 2023
News
Meta plans new job cuts that could match 2022 tally of 11,000: report
Facebook-parent Meta Platforms is planning additional layoffs to be announced in multiple rounds over the next few months, which could match the 13% job cut tally from last year, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday citing people familiar with the matter.
Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta let go of 11,000 employees four months ago and would be the first Big Tech company to announce a second
New York Post (News)
Mar 28 2023
News
Increase to smoking age passes in Kansas Senate
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - An increase in the minimum age for the sale, purchase or possession of cigarettes, electronic cigarettes or tobacco products from 18 to 21 in Kansas passed in the Kansas Senate 28-11 on Tuesday. The bill now goes to Governor Laura Kelly. The senate made no changes to the bill, which previously passed in the Kansas House of Representatives and prohibits electronic
KWCH
Mar 09 2023
News
White supremacist activity hit all-time high in 2022 in NH and nation, ADL reports
An annual report from the Anti-Defamation League shows white supremacist propaganda activity soared to an all-time high nationally and across New England last year, with New Hampshire seeing a 383% year-over-year increase. New Hampshire towns and cities in the Seacoast and Strafford County, as well as in southern Maine, have recently wrestled with an influx of hateful activity in their
Portsmouth Herald
Mar 28 2023
News
Anchorage vote centers are open as April 4 city election approaches
Anchorage’s in-person vote centers opened Monday for residents to cast their ballots in the April 4 regular city election. While Anchorage uses a vote-by-mail system, it also has three in-person vote centers open to registered voters. So if your ballot has been lost or damaged, if you didn’t receive one, if you need assistance voting, or if you’d like to cast a vote in-person, you can stop by
Anchorage Daily News
Mar 08 2023
News
State Exports Reach Record High: $27 Billion in 2022, up 16% over 2021
Value of Minnesota exports continued to increase for a second year, showing ongoing rebound from pandemic disruptions St. Paul – Minnesota exports of agricultural, mining and manufactured products reached a record high of $27 billion in 2022, according to a report released today by the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED). The state’s exports continued their
Red Lake Nation News