State Democrats launch "UtahForBiden' website to bolster President's campaign SALT LAKE CITY – The Utah Democratic Party has launched UtahForBiden.com, according to statewide party chair Diane Lewis. The goal of that website is to sharing everything that President Joe Biden has ... 04/24/2024 - 4:14 pm | View Link
DuPage County clerk says county board has no right to question her no-bid contracts DuPage County Clerk Jean Kaczmarek refused this week to comply with a request that she attend a DuPage County Board meeting to answer questions about two contracts she approved without seeking bids. 04/24/2024 - 9:37 am | View Link
Oakland County Republicans seek path to victory against trend of region going red to blue Now with a new name, Oakland County Republicans hope to regain the hope kindled when the daughter of legendary Brooks Patterson sought her dad's job. 04/24/2024 - 1:21 am | View Link
County Dems promise to fill ballot spots in the future A top official with the Lawrence County Democrats said it’s embarrassing his party did not run candidates in several primary races Tuesday. 04/23/2024 - 11:15 pm | View Link
IN THE KNOW: Democrat candidates running for county council For the three open seats on county council, Democrats Carol Pearson, Linda Robinson and Frank G Rock Jr. will be running in the primary election. Republicans Kent Fisk, George Plisinski II, John ... 04/23/2024 - 1:00 pm | View Link
Witness testimony will continue Thursday in Donald Trump's hush money criminal trial. Follow here for the latest live news updates from court, analysis and more.
This story was originally published by the Guardian and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration.
Campus organizers at three universities filed legal complaints on Monday arguing that their schools’ investments in planet-heating fossil fuels are illegal, the Guardian has learned.
The students from Columbia University, Tulane University, and the University of Virginia each wrote to the attorneys general of their respective states calling on them to scrutinize their universities’ investments.
This story was produced by Floodlight, a nonprofit newsroom that investigates the powerful interests stalling climate action.
In 2018, the Akron, Ohio-based utility FirstEnergy donated $2.5 million to a Republican Governors Association-affiliated dark money group backing GOP nominee Mike DeWine in a competitive race for Ohio governor, according to newly released records.
The records show FirstEnergy’s extensive behind-the-scenes work to get DeWine elected.
“A Secret Service agent tasked with protecting Vice President Kamala Harris brawled with several other agents on Monday morning,” the New York Post reports.
“The agent in question, whose identity has not been revealed, was immediately ‘removed from their assignment,’”
Trump-supporting conspiracy theorist Jim Hoft posted a message to his readers saying they are filing Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection claiming it is as a result of the progressive liberal lawfare attacks against our media outlet.
Hoft didn't say exactly who, what, or why this is happening now, but Will Sommer from the Washington Post has some information.
While he didn’t name which lawsuits he was referencing, the site is being sued for claims of defamation and infliction of emotional distress by Ruby Freeman and Wandrea Moss, two Georgia election workers who say they faced threats after the site leveled baseless accusations of ballot fraud against them.
That sounds about right.