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Albuquerque mayor still demands reimbursement for Trump rally’s cost to city

Albuquerque Mayor Tim Keller is still expecting former President Donald Trump to pay up for the cost a 2019 rally cost the city ahead of his return on Thursday. With less than a week left until the election, Trump will be spending part of the Halloween holiday in Albuquerque’s Sunport hanger for a rally. Keller […]

Competing visions for the nation highlighted on the election trail

(The Center Square) – With just six days until Election Day, both former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris made appearances in North Carolina on Wednesday. They were 60 miles apart and started their speeches within an hour of each other. Harris was in Raleigh, Trump down U.S. 64 in Rocky Mount. Two very […]

Homeless sex-crime offenders eligible for Thurston County court alternative program

(The Center Square) – Thurston County will soon launch a court alternative pilot program for homeless people who commit offenses, including domestic violence and sex crimes. Thurston County’s court alternative pilot program is a hybrid version of San Diego’s homeless court program, which allows homeless people to resolve misdemeanor offenses while working to address the underlying […]

Lab schools for UNC System demonstrate significant gains

(The Center Square) – Several lab schools established by the University of North Carolina Board of Governors to improve academic performance have demonstrated significant gains, according to a new report. Extra money for tutors could be responsible, Philip Byers, a member of the Board of Governors, said at a meeting Wednesday. He pointed to the […]

Wisconsin’s Democratic stronghold counties lead in absentee ballot returns

More than 1 million Wisconsin voters have already returned their ballots ahead of the Nov. 5 general election. Wisconsin’s Democratic strongholds of Milwaukee and Dane counties, the state’s most populous, are leading in absentee ballot returns. The Republican-leaning county of Waukesha is the third highest in terms of ballot returns. According to the Milwaukee Journal […]

Political Perspectives: ‘Garbage’ narrative from Democrats

Washington Examiner magazine executive editor Jim Antle joins editor-in-chief Hugo Gurdon to discuss the joke on Puerto Rico at the Madison Square Garden Trump rally, how quickly Democrats reacted to it as a racist joke, President Joe Biden‘s response that Trump supporters were garbage, the relationship between Vice President Kamala Harris and Biden, and key […]

Controversial swipe fee law in Illinois goes to court

(The Center Square) – Illinois is the only state that is moving ahead with a law that limits banks from charging interchange fees on tax and tip revenues, but the law was officially challenged in court Wednesday.  A group of organizations, including the Illinois Bankers Association, asked a federal judge for an injunction blocking the Interchange Fee […]

Longtime Madigan staffer spends second day on witness stand in corruption trial

(The Center Square) – One of Michael Madigan’s longtime staffers spent a second day testifying at the former Illinois House Speaker’s bribery and racketeering trial. Will Cousineau spent more than 15 years working for Madigan and for the Democratic Party of Illinois. He referred to Madigan as the “ultimate decision maker” three different times during […]

CPAC claims evidence of Wisconsin illegal ‘ballot harvesting’

In its effort to catch election fraud, the Conservative Political Action Conference this week claimed it had photographic evidence of illegal “ballot harvesting” in Wisconsin. Chairman Matt Schlapp said his CPAC Foundation filed a complaint on Wednesday with the Wisconsin Elections Commission, complete with a witness account of the alleged crime conducted in broad daylight […]

Biden garbage gaffe reminds Democrats why they dumped him: ‘No regrets’

President Joe Biden‘s rare appearances on the campaign trail, which have created political problems for Vice President Kamala Harris, have reminded Democrats why he was a poor standard-bearer. Polls find that the race between Harris and former President Donald Trump is within the margin of error in the seven battleground states that will decide next […]
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