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Jul 07 2024
News
Delagrave remembered as committed, collaborative public servant
“I think his character hopefully will influence all of us to be a little more caring, a little more committed, a little more diligent in the work, and to try to carry on his legacy of not allowing barriers that would have stopped other people, or partisanship, to prevent us from working together in the way that our constituents need and deserve,” she said.
The Journal Times
Jul 13 2024
News
New chairman tries to unite fractured Illinois GOP heading into Milwaukee convention
Illinois Republicans head to Milwaukee for the party’s national convention on Monday amid the political upheaval of electing a new state chairman whose chief task will be be trying to quell growing ideological and geographic divisions fueled by the hard-line partisanship of presumptive presidential nominee Donald Trump. Kathy Salvi of Mundelein, who has made unsuccessful runs for the U.S.
Chicago Tribune
Jun 25 2024
News
Elections on the ballot: Seven states looking to break partisan control
Seven states are looking to reform some of their election and governance rules to move away from partisanship via several ballot measures.
Voters from across the country appear likely to vote on reforms related to gerrymandering, closed and semi-closed primaries, and winner-take-all voting.
Washington Examiner
Jul 03 2024
News
Pete Aguilar: The truth about the GOP plans to ban abortion nationwide
In response to the June 27 editorial “Pete Aguilar’s dull partisanship,” I feel it’s necessary to ensure your readers know the truth about the extreme Republican record on abortion. First of all, I’m proud of my bipartisan track record, having worked to pass the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law that’s putting Californians to work fixing our roads, freeways and airports, the Bipartisan CHIPS and
Inland Valley Daily Bulletin
Jun 26 2024
News
‘An old man competition’: Lewiston, Auburn residents mull watching Thursday’s presidential debate
As the election cycle’s first presidential debate takes place Thursday evening, an important question looms over the Biden-Trump showdown — will the debate have any impact on the election? Traditionally, presidential hopefuls have used debates as an opportunity to sway undecided voters. Given the familiarity of these candidates and the nation’s high degree of partisanship and political
Lewiston Sun Journal
Jun 19 2024
News
Tyler Cowen: Republicans are inventors, Democrats are innovators
Not everything is political, of course, but everything has a politics, including the professions. Knowing which kinds of partisans tend to dominate which sectors can help you manage expectations not only as you go about your own life, but also as you try to understand trends in the broader economy. Evidence from campaign contributions, for example, indicates that some professions are more
Hastings Tribune
Jun 20 2024
News
Judicial watchdog questions Beshear’s embrace of KY Supreme Court candidate
Partisanship in an election for Kentucky’s highest court has become a hot topic once again. Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear has fully embraced the effort of Lexington Court of Appeals Justice Pamela Goodwine to get elected to the Central Kentucky-based 5th Kentucky Supreme Court District seat, a nonpartisan office. The governor’s political action committee endorsed her. At a recent Democratic
Lexington Herald-Leader
Jun 14 2024
News
How Trump gets away with being so old
is a senior politics reporter at Vox, where he covers the Democratic Party. He joined Vox in 2022 after reporting on national and international politics for the Atlantic’s politics, global, and ideas teams, including the role of Latino voters in the 2020 election. Former US President Donald Trump looks on at Manhattan criminal court in New York, on Monday, April 15, 2024. Additionally,
Vox
Jun 13 2024
News
Portable Oxygen Unit
I’m in favor. It discourages negative campaigning and will help end hyper-partisanship, extremism, and legislative gridlock. I’m in favor. It will allow voters to select their preferred candidate without effectively “throwing away” their vote and ensures that the candidate with the most support wins. I’m opposed. The process is complicated and confusing, which could lead to increased voter
Grand Junction Daily Sentinel
Jun 18 2024
Opinion
The Democrats Cannot Pretend Away Joe Biden’s Mental and Physical Decline
President Joe Biden is not well. Nowadays this is a truism, but you will recall that once upon a time (and not too long ago in fact) it was forbidden to point this out in public, under threat of social censure. It was obvious enough to me back on August 16, 2021, when I watched with horror as he mumbled and fumbled his way through his Afghanistan withdrawal speech. Partisanship being what it
Jeffrey Blehar