A poll of Palestinians found a significant decline in support for the Oct. 7 attack compared to a few months ago, with the offensive losing popular support in Gaza for the first time. A September poll from the Palestinian Center for Policy and Survey Research, polling Palestinians in Gaza and the West Bank, found that […]
In the Golden State, a ballot measure seeking to strengthen penalties for various crimes looks well on its way to passing in November. Proposition 36, titled the Homelessness, Drug Addiction, and Theft Reduction Act, would allow felony charges for certain drug possessions and for thefts under $950 in value, for offenders who have two prior […]
Washington Examiner chief political correspondent Byron York joins editor-in-chief Hugo Gurdon to discuss the second assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump, Republican vice presidential nominee J.D. Vance‘s reaction, what role the Left’s rhetoric played, the false equivalency between the 2017 Charlottesville, Virginia, protesters and the 2020 George Floyd rioters backed by Vice President Kamala Harris, […]
Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH) is getting out in front of former President Donald Trump in the media and on policy, but his public separation from the top of the ticket isn’t bothering the campaign. After some initial scrutiny and negative media coverage, Vance has emerged as a prolific campaigner, basking in the spotlight as he […]
Litigation nation Former President Donald Trump and his allies were caught on their heels in 2020. After an incredibly tight election that was decided by a handful of voters in key states, Trump and an army of lawyers went on the offensive to challenge the voting procedures during and the results of the election. Most […]
(The Center Square) – Maricopa County residents will have to decide in November who they want to be Maricopa County sheriff. However, the choice may be difficult, as both candidates have pasts of law enforcement misconduct ranging from sexual harassment to defying federal court orders. Democrat Tyler Kamp Democratic Candidate Tyler Kamp, a former Phoenix […]
(The Center Square) — Pennsylvania relies on nuclear power more than any other state except Illinois — and there’s talk of growth. One way would be to revive Three Mile Island, and it has some political support as electricity demand keeps building. “We have a grid reliability problem and it’s coming quickly,” Rep. Tom Mehaffie, […]
(The Center Square) — After months of discussion and the adoption of similar programs by some of its neighbors, Loudoun County leadership voted down a guaranteed income pilot program. In a surprising turn of events, Loudoun County’s Board of Supervisors abandoned the pursuit of a new economic mobility pilot in a 3-5-1 vote. Months earlier, in May, […]
(The Center Square) – Jacob Fried told a state House study committee on Wednesday that he wasn’t prepared for the sticker shock he experienced when opening his car wash three and a half years ago. The rates from Piedmont Water, a private water company in Eatonton, forced him into bankruptcy. “The first sticker shock was […]
(The Center Square) – Spokane’s utility rates expire at the end of 2024, and with new fares coming in their place, the difference might cost residents another $180 annually by 2026. Utility rates cover water service, the resulting consumption/usage, garbage, wastewater, stormwater and capital. Residents pay for the services under rates that could increase by more than […]
