(The Center Square) – Puget Sound Energy and other utility companies in Washington state are preparing for the possibility of cutting the power in high-risk wildfire conditions. It has been a relatively quiet start to the fire season across Washington so far, though a large fire, called the Pioneer Fire is burning about 30,000 acres […]
(The Center Square) – Vice President Kamala Harris may still face a challenge for the Democratic presidential nomination, but she now has the support of Indiana’s party leaders. During a virtual meeting, the 88 delegates from the state party who were previously pledged to President Joe Biden agreed to back Harris’ bid for the party’s […]
(The Center Square) – Washington state officials say they are on track to meet the goal of having 50% of eligible families applying for and receiving a tax credit for moderate- and low-income families by this time next year. The Working Families Tax Credit is an annual tax refund for Washington residents worth up to […]
(The Center Square) – The majority of likely voters say artificial intelligence shouldn’t be in schools because it makes it too easy to cheat, new poll results show. The Center Square Voter’s Voice Poll conducted by Noble Predictive Insights found that over two-thirds of likely voters say they think AI should stay out of schools. […]
Gov. Andy Beshear (D-KY) is among the top names being floated as a running mate for Vice President Kamala Harris if she secures the Democratic presidential nomination. The popular Kentucky governor was elected to office by a razor-thin margin in 2019 and reelected to a second term last November. His ability to win over voters […]
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s joint address to Congress on Wednesday is expected to put the growing division within the Democratic Party regarding U.S. policy toward Israel on full display, while Republicans will attempt to showcase a united front. As Vice President Kamala Harris has pledged to do everything in her power to unite her […]
When you look at the Democrats believed to be on Vice President Kamala Harris’s running mate short list, a few things stand out: They are mostly from battleground states. Most are relatively centrist. Most would add some form of demographic balance to the ticket. In the Democrats’ perfect world, most would be the presidential nominee […]
On the 2020 campaign trail, as Kamala Harris polled at just 10% to Joe Biden‘s 30% in the Democratic presidential primary, the then-California senator made a pledge to voters. “Our campaign is not taking a dime from corporate PACs or lobbyists — and that was a very deliberate choice,” Harris, the soon-to-be vice president to […]
President Joe Biden‘s withdrawal from the presidential race has left Vice President Kamala Harris, the new Democratic front-runner, to handle the anger of pro-Palestinian protesters upset with the administration’s stance on the war in Gaza. Protesters against the Israel-Hamas war have been organizing to hold large-scale demonstrations at the Democratic National Convention for months — […]
As Democrats pursue a smooth transition to another nominee after President Joe Biden’s withdrawal from the 2024 presidential race, Republican strategists and lawmakers are weighing legal challenges to swapping Biden’s operation for Vice President Kamala Harris‘s brand new campaign. One of the top questions over whether Harris can smoothly slide into what was once Biden’s […]