(The Center Square) – The Biden administration opposes a U.S. House of Representatives bill requiring proof of citizenship to vote, announcing it in a statement from the Office of Management and Budget. Resolution 8281 would do “nothing to safeguard our elections,” the administration said. “The administration strongly opposes HR8281,” the statement said. “The president has been […]
(The Center Square) – A program set up in King County through the state Department of Licensing and funded by the state Legislature has spent nearly $1 million teaching “disadvantaged” women to drive, with just 37 women actually obtaining their license in a five-month period. King County contracts with Mujer al Volante, a nonprofit organization in […]
(The Center Square) – Commuters on Interstate 5 in the Seattle area recently dealt with a traffic jam that was not caused by a motor vehicle accident, but rather a staged protest by a Seattle- and King County-funded nonprofit organization. Urban Family is a Skyway-based group that specializes in work to address gang and youth […]
(The Center Square) – Democratic U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin and Republican challenger Eric Hovde are facing criticism from both the press and each other, heightening tensions surrounding both candidates in the Wisconsin Senate race. Following Baldwin’s notable absence when President Joe Biden visited Madison on Friday, Hovde has targeted both her affiliation with and new hesitation […]
(The Center Square) – Former President Donald Trump appears to be chipping away at President Joe Biden’s northeastern blue wall with gains in New Hampshire, Virginia and now New Jersey, according to recent polls. Amid mounting pressure from fellow Democrats for Biden to exit the presidential race, the latest polling from some key blue states […]
Democrats calling for President Joe Biden to end his candidacy could face a series of logistical challenges if they are successful in convincing him to step down. Changing the presidential ballot is feasible, but it could come with its share of headaches and complications depending on the state and when and how the change is […]
Former President Donald Trump is putting his stamp on the Republican platform, and not all conservatives like it. There has been a substantial revision to the plank on abortion, along with a reduction in the number of times the issue is mentioned compared to 2016. There has been anti-abortion language in the platform since 1976, […]
Republican lawmakers are going all in with their attacks against President Joe Biden, seizing on his vulnerabilities and hoping to weaken him further as a candidate as Democrats openly consider whether to replace him at the top of the ticket. House Republicans are preparing to attack Biden from all sides over the coming weeks, hoping […]
Congressional Democrats will meet for the first time since Joe Biden’s disastrous debate performance on Tuesday in what could be a career-defining moment for the president. Biden escaped a mass revolt when lawmakers, fresh off a two-week recess, returned to Capitol Hill on Monday. Democratic leaders in both the House and Senate largely reiterated their […]
Gas prices remained steady and did not change on Monday. According to AAA, the price for a gallon of regular gas remained the same as it was on Sunday, at $3.506. Monday’s (and Sunday’s) price was slightly higher than what it cost a week ago for regular gas, when the price was $3.491 per gallon. […]