Day: January 27, 2023

California

Inside California Politics: Chris Thornberg on California’s economy

(INSIDE CALIFORNIA POLITICS) — FOX40’s Nikki Laurenzo talks with Beacon Economics’ Chris Thornberg on supply chain challenges and the expansion of hours at the Port of Los Angeles. “I do think it will help, but we need to be clear it isn’t just the shipping that’s the problem here,” Thornberg said. Thornberg also discussed inflation […]

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Alabama

Georgetown County elections board chair ousted in finale of testy lawmakers’ meeting | News | #elections | #alabama

PAWLEYS ISLAND — Steel union chapter President James Sanderson will no longer serve on the Georgetown County Board of Elections and Voter Registration, pending the governor’s approval of his successor. That was the main result of a heated county legislative delegation meeting among the County’s four state representatives and senators that stretched well over an […]

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Arkansas

Arkansas at Baylor: How to watch and listen, betting line, team comparison

WHEN 3 p.m., Saturday WHERE Ferrell Center, Waco, Texas RECORDS Arkansas 14-6, 3-5 SEC; Baylor 15-5, 5-3 Big 12 STREAK Arkansas won 2; Baylor won 5 SERIES Arkansas leads 96-48 LAST MEETING Baylor defeated Arkansas 81-72 on March 29, 2021, in the Elite Eight in Indianapolis. COACHES Arkansas: Eric Musselman – 87-34 in 4 seasons at Arkansas […]

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California

The 2024 California Senate race could be Democrats’ next big civil war

Rep. Ro Khanna, Rep. Barbara Lee, Sen. Dianne Feinstein, Rep. Adam Schiff and Rep. Katie Porter. (Photo illustration: Kelli R. Grant/Yahoo News; photos: Jerod Harris/Getty Images, House TV via AP, Kent Nishimura/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images, Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images, Emma McIntyre/Getty Images) California may be America’s most populous and progressive state. Yet it hasn’t […]

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City Council

ex providence city council candidate arrested over campaign finances | #citycouncil

PROVIDENCE – Gerard Catala, the newly elected president of the Providence NAACP and a former City Council candidate, faces criminal prosecution for failing to report on the finances of his 2022 political campaign as required by state law, according to Rhode Island Attorney General Peter Neronha. And because of the charges against Catala, Neronha’s office […]

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Mayor

POLITICAL ROUNDUP: Some uneasy about private mayor-councilor meetings | News

A legal expert on the Oklahoma Open Meeting Act says even with a form of city government that can sometimes make its own rules, he would not be comfortable with a mayor meeting privately with more than one of four councilors at a time. Tahlequah is a charter city with an aldermanic form of government, […]

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Alabama

Republicans Aim at ‘Woke’ Military and Biden as House Finalizes Military and Veteran Panel Membership | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP

The House committee that oversees military issues will see 16 new faces this year, while the committee in charge of veterans oversight will have 13 new members. House Democrats on Friday announced their full slate of committee assignments, finalizing the chamber’s committee rosters for the congressional session that started Jan. 3 after Republicans named their […]

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California

California housing: CARE Courts coming in 2023

In summary A new court system to address the needs of people with severe mental illness who are often homeless will launch in some counties in 2023. Please subscribe to us on Apple Podcasts,  Soundcloud and Stitcher. CARE Court may have been the biggest law relating to homelessness and mental health passed last year, but […]

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Alabama

GOP Chair Ronna McDaniel wins party leadership vote | #elections | #alabama

DANA POINT, Calif. — Republican National Committee Chair Ronna McDaniel won her bid Friday to lead the GOP for two more years, prevailing in an election that highlighted fierce internal divisions that threaten to plague the party into the next presidential season. McDaniel, whom Donald Trump tapped as RNC chair in 2016, won the the […]

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California

Ronna Romney McDaniel beat Harmeet Dhillon in RNC chair race

A feud over the Republican party’s future and its recent lackluster performance at the ballot box was decided in favor of the status quo on Friday, with Republican National Committee Chairman Ronna Romney McDaniel easily beating back an insurgent challenge from a prominent California conservative on Friday. Harmeet Dhillon, a state party leader and San […]

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