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Kaylee McGhee White surprised Slotkin is realizing Harris could lose Michigan

Kaylee McGhee White questioned why Rep. Elissa Slotkin (D-MI) is only “just now” realizing Vice President Kamala Harris could lose the 2024 election, citing recent events in the political race. Slotkin had informed her donors last week that internal polling for her Senate campaign indicates that Harris is “underwater” in Michigan, a state that former […]

Port workers strike could cause shortages and price bumps for bananas, cars, and alcohol

A looming port strike could have disastrous effects on the supply chain, raising prices on a slew of products. The International Longshoremen’s Association and United States Maritime Alliance announced that their 45,000 port workers, who cover 36 ports along the East and Gulf coasts, would go on strike on Oct. 1. The strike could hurt […]

WATCH LIVE: Trump visits Georgia to survey destruction from Hurricane Helene

Former President Donald Trump is paying a visit to Valdosta, Georgia, following Hurricane Helene, which caused catastrophic damage to Georgia and neighboring states. Trump is expected to be briefed by local officials about disaster relief. He is also expected to help distribute cleanup supplies and speak to the press while there. CLICK HERE TO READ MORE […]

Wisconsin DNR looking to test more than 19K deer for CWD

(The Center Square) – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is aiming to test 19,200 deer for chronic wasting disease in the upcoming hunting seasons. They are especially looking to test in areas where CWD has already shown up in deer. Deer can have the disease for a year and a half without showing outward […]

Despite hurricane, Florida gas prices down more than 8% compared to August

(The Center Square) – Despite a direct strike by Category 4 Hurricane Helene, gas prices in Florida are down 17 cents or 8.2% compared to the previous month. According to the American Automobile Association, the price for a gallon of regular gasoline on Monday is $3.17, down from Aug. 30, when the price was $3.34. […]

Illinois quick hits: Ford Heights mayor resigns after conviction; public works hiring

Ford Heights mayor resigns after conviction Days after he was convicted in a corruption case, the mayor of Ford Heights has submitted his resignation. Mayor Charles Griffin was convicted by a Cook County judge of embezzling tens of thousands of dollars from the small, cash-strapped community. Griffin’s conviction on theft could carry a sentence of […]

Survey: 70% of Wisconsin businesses affected by higher health care costs

(The Center Square) – Wisconsin’s largest business group says the overwhelming majority of businesses in the state are suffering because of higher health care costs. Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce recently released the results from its latest Employer Survey. “High health care costs are hurting Wisconsin’s business climate and making employers less competitive. According to the […]

As Illinois manufacturing jobs drop, Chicago mayor announces awards

(The Center Square) – Chicago officials are honoring local manufacturers, but manufacturing numbers are down in Illinois and across the Midwest. Mayor Brandon Johnson spoke Monday morning at the Chicago Manufacturing Awards Ceremony on the city’s West Side. “Chicago has been called the city that works, and that’s because of the historic legacy and achievements […]

Ryan Routh pleads not guilty to Trump assassination attempt charges

Ryan Routh pleaded not guilty in federal court on Monday to five charges related to his alleged assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump on a golf course in Florida this month. Routh appeared at a courthouse in West Palm Beach with his public defense counsel to enter the plea during his arraignment, according to […]

Voters in 15 states have less than a week to register for 2024 elections

With Election Day a little more than a month away, Get Out the Vote efforts are in full swing, but residents in more than a dozen states have until the end of this week to register to vote. Under federal law, the earliest deadline for voters to register to vote is 30 days before Election […]
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