Day: May 4, 2022

California

California’s 2020 Wildfire Season | UC Davis

Just over 9,900 wildfires burned about 4.3 million acres in 2020. That’s more than twice the previous record of acres burned in California. Yet it is about average compared to burn rates likely experienced before Euro-American settlement, according to a study from the University of California, Davis, that summarizes the 2020 fire season and examines […]

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Alabama

Republican Dean Odle running for governor | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP

Commitment 2022: Dean Odle running for governor of Alabama Updated: 6:11 PM CDT May 4, 2022 Hide Transcript Show Transcript FIRST BID TO THE OFFE.IC CARLA WA.DE CARLA: GENE ODLE DESCRIBES HIM AS A LIFELONG SUPPORTER OF THE AMERICA FSTIR AGENDA AND ALABAMA NEEDS A LEADER NOT A CAREER POLITICIAN AND INFLUENCED BY POWERFUL DONORS. […]

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Alabama

Democratic voters remain undecided, candidates campaign in Dekalb County | Alabama Politics – Spot On Alabama | #alabama | #democrats

Democratic voters remain undecided, candidates campaign in Dekalb County | Alabama Politics  Spot On Alabama Click Here For This Articles Original Source.

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Alabama

Alabama Trump delegate kicked off ballot for Tennessee Senate seat over residency | #elections | #alabama

Note: This story was updated on April 29 to correct the county of residence for J. Adam Lowe. Athens, Tennessee, businessman Dennis Beavers, a hopeful for outgoing state Sen. Mike Bell’s seat, has been removed from the ballot for the state’s new Senate District 1 after a hearing Wednesday in McMinn County found he was […]

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Alaska

Larry Hogan Takes the Fight to Trump From Within the G.O.P. | #alaska | #politics

Greetings from your co-hosts Blake Hounshell and Leah Askarinam. We have an item tonight from our colleague Luke Broadwater, who reports on an effort by Gov. Larry Hogan of Maryland to push back against Donald Trump. Late last year, the leadership of the Republican Governors Association huddled to discuss a vexing question: What should the […]

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Arkansas

undecided Arkansas voters control fate of U.S. Senate primaries

The two races for U.S. Senate nominations in Arkansas will both be determined by undecided voters who have yet to make up their minds in the May 24th statewide primaries. The latest round of polling from Talk Business & Politics and Hendrix College was released Wednesday (May 4) with incumbent GOP U.S. Sen. John Boozman […]

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California

U.S. Sen. Alex Padilla will appear on California’s June primary ballot twice. Here’s why.

Once ballots for the June primary election arrive in the mail, California voters might do a double-take when they find two races with Senator Alex Padilla. The separate but related U.S. Senate contests are asking voters to allow Padilla to finish one truncated Senate term and then begin a new one.  Gov. Gavin Newsom appointed […]

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Alabama

Medicaid expansion in Alabama: A voter’s guide | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP

This story was originally published in Reckon. In April of 2022, Reckon and partners including Essential Partners, Cortico, and Bridge Alliance, hosted conversations with Alabamians under 40 about the future of their state for a project called Bridge Alabama. This guide focuses on an issue raised in those conversations. What’s Medicaid? It’s the public health […]

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Alabama

Hank Naughton: Democrats need to help working families afford gasoline, not prioritize electric vehicles | Alabama Politics – Spot On Alabama | #alabama | #democrats

Hank Naughton: Democrats need to help working families afford gasoline, not prioritize electric vehicles | Alabama Politics  Spot On Alabama Click Here For This Articles Original Source.

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Alabama

Ohio’s elections chief beats conservative foe in GOP primary | #elections | #alabama

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose won the Republican nomination for his second term in office on Tuesday, defeating conservative challenger John Adams, who had questioned the legitimacy of the 2020 presidential election. What You Need To Know LaRose downplayed any notion of voter fraud as a problem in Ohio in […]

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