(The Center Square) – Frustrations are growing among Pierce County councilmembers after Pierce County Executive Bruce Dammeier’s office requested a shift of funding for a proposed $2.5 million homeless stability site. The county has struggled to find a low-barrier homeless stability site outside the City of Tacoma to increase homeless services to other parts of Pierce County. […]
Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH) got former President Donald Trump’s vice presidential nod on Monday night, beating out contenders such as Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) and Gov. Doug Burgum (R-ND). With the appointment, Vance will have to vacate his Senate seat if the Trump-Vance ticket is elected in November, and Gov. Mike DeWine (R-OH) would then […]
The Democratic National Committee counterprogrammed Day 1 of the Republican National Convention with an announcement of its own. Democrats are investing $15 million in swing-state Democratic parties to set up field offices and apply more pressure to a Republican Party that has gone light on ensuring there is a ground presence to stir up voters. […]
MILWAUKEE — Anticipation around former President Donald Trump tapping Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH) as his vice presidential nominee not only concerned the next four months before the 2024 election and the next four years, should he and Vance win in November. But Trump’s decision on Monday, announced during the opening day of the Republican National […]
Politics as normal? A shooter coming within hundreds of feet of a former president flanked by some of the best security service in the world and shooting off a piece of his ear upended the 2024 presidential campaign over the weekend. The pall of political violence hovered over the first day of the Republican National […]
The widow of the victim that was killed during the assassination attempt at the Trump rally on Saturday refused a phone call from President Joe Biden. Corey Comperatore, 50, tragically lost his life on Saturday when a would-be assassin tried to murder Donald Trump during a campaign rally on Saturday in Butler, Pa. Comperatore died […]
The judge presiding over the classified documents case against former President Donald Trump made waves Monday after she dismissed the indictment based on the “unconstitutional” appointment of special counsel Jack Smith, raising questions about the future of Smith’s two cases against Trump. The decision by the Trump-appointed U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon also leaves lingering […]
Monday forced President Joe Biden‘s campaign and supporters to strike a balance between lowering the nation’s political temperature following the assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump and launching renewed attacks against Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH), Trump’s running mate. Biden made the easy call over the weekend to immediately pause all ad reservations and outbound […]
Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle is under fire in the wake of the nearly successful assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump as apparent security failures and responses from some of Trump’s close detail have highlighted Cheatle’s diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives. The shooting and aftermath brought significant questions, including how it was possible a […]
The second day of the Republican National Convention will focus on a theme chosen ahead of time but especially relevant now: “Make America Safe Again.” Each day of the conference includes a theme, with Monday’s being “Make America Wealthy Again,” Wednesday’s “Make America Strong Again,” and Thursday’s “Make America Great Once Again.” But with with attempted […]
