(The Center Square) – A recent Seattle Budget Committee meeting gave the impression that proposed cuts to the Seattle Channel may be avoided, with several council members in favor of finding funding elsewhere. The Seattle Channel program is subject to six position cuts to save $1.6 million as part of Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell’s proposed […]

(The Center Square) – Democrat incumbent U.S Sen. Tammy Baldwin and Republican challenger Eric Hovde sparred over campaign ad accusations and articulated their policy visions in a heated debate Friday night in Madison. Beginning with the topic of how the candidates would protect and lower the cost of health care, Hovde said the health care […]

(The Center Square) – The Federal Emergency Management Agency is taking fire for its increased focus on migrants, and diversity, equity and inclusion policies while its response to recent hurricanes is under scrutiny. Many Americans assume FEMA is only focused on helping respond to disasters, but a closer look at FEMA’s recent internal documents, spending, […]

Surrogates for Vice President Kamala Harris are raising concerns over how billionaire businessman Elon Musk could influence — and benefit from — the election of former President Donald Trump. Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) said he was not only taken aback by the $75 million in donations that Musk, the owner of companies SpaceX, X, and […]