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Texas SOS pushes back against widespread disinformation about voter registration

(The Center Square) – The Secretary of State and a voter registration expert in Texas have refuted widespread disinformation spread by YouTubers and anonymous social media accounts this week. An anonymous account on X, formerly known as Twitter, claimed, “the number of voters registering without a photo ID is skyrocketing in three key swing states: […]

Cybersecurity, voter eligibility focus of new Ohio legislation

(The Center Square) – A plan to more stringently scrutinize voter registration data and citizenship verification during Ohio’s elections sits before the Ohio House of Representatives. The proposed legislation, which has yet to be assigned to a committee, also focuses on security of individual voting machines and would require the state’s board of voting system […]

Of the top wealthiest cities in the country, three are in Texas

(The Center Square) – Of the 11 wealthiest cities in the United States, three are in Texas, according to a new report published by Henley & Partners, a global leader in residence and citizenship by investment. In its America’s Wealthiest Cities report, which ranks cities by the number of millionaires, centi-millionaires and billionaires, Texas has greatest […]

Keystone fracture: Pennsylvania Republican sounds alarm that party rifts might be too much to overcome

Pennsylvania is shaping up as a key state in the 2024 election, and some are warning divisions in the Republican Party could cost the GOP in November. Former President Donald Trump won the Keystone State in 2016 en route to winning the presidency, while his loss in 2020 in the state and the presidential election […]

Eclipse bringing potential economic windfall to Texas cities, price gouging

(The Center Square) – Monday’s total solar eclipse will cover more areas in Texas than any other state. A total solar eclipse occurs when the moon passes between the Earth and sun and lines up with the sun, blocking all of its light, NASA explains. “As the Moon blocks the Sun’s light, it casts a shadow […]

Seattle’s $1.4 billion levy proposal would cost homeowners another $36 a month

(The Center Square) – Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell has released a draft of a new eight-year, $1.4 billion transportation levy proposal intended to repair bridges, repave streets, connect neighborhoods to the light rail and build sidewalks. According to Harrell’s office, the levy proposal would cost a median Seattle home valued at $866,000 roughly $36 per […]

Trump draws his line in the sand on abortion as Republicans try to find their footing on pivotal subject

After months of dodging questions about his thoughts on abortion, former President Donald Trump said abortion laws should be left up to the states.  In an announcement on Truth Social on Monday, Trump said he was proud to be the president responsible for overturning Roe v. Wade. In 2016, Trump campaigned on appointing right-leaning justices […]

Government can step in as campus antisemitism reaches ‘DEFCON 1’: Experts

Jewish students face an unprecedented uptick in campus antisemitism, and experts argue that university response has been inadequate to the point that government action is not only permissible, but necessary. The Washington Examiner interviewed three leading First Amendment lawyers and scholars after a recent poll revealed that Jewish students by and large feel unsafe on […]

Baltimore bridge collapse presents Wes Moore with 2028 opening — and traps

BALTIMORE — Gov. Wes Moore‘s (D-MD) initial response to the deadly Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse in Baltimore has raised his national profile as a possible 2028 Democratic presidential candidate. But reopening the Port of Baltimore, reconstructing the bridge, and countering the economic consequences will test the first-term governor’s leadership, now in the national spotlight. […]

Reporter’s Notebook: Are Republicans or Democrats having more success fundraising?

Washington Examiner Congressional Reporter Samantha-Jo Roth joins Magazine Executive Editor Jim Antle to discuss the expensive Senate race in Arizona between Kari Lake and Rep. Ruben Gallego (D-AZ), whether Republicans or Democrats are doing better in fundraising, and some battleground states to watch.
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