Baltimore mayoral candidates forum
The top four Democratic candidates for Baltimore mayor pulled no punches Monday night as they sparred over their plans to address crime and improve the delivery of city services during the first forum that drew all the city’s leading candidates. Appearing before a standing-room-only crowd of hundreds at Roland Park Presbyterian Church in North Baltimore, […]
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Bi-partisan legislation seeks to guarantee IVF protections in SC • Arkansas Advocate
COLUMBIA — Legislation intending to ensure in vitro fertilization remains an option for South Carolina women trying to get pregnant was introduced this week as a reaction to an Alabama court ruling that put IVF programs there on hold. Bills introduced in both the House and Senate, mostly by Democrats, explicitly protect the fertility treatments, […]
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Arkansas group trying to get more Democrats to run for office
Right now, Republicans hold 82 of the 100 seats in the Arkansas State House of Representatives. But former gubernatorial candidate Chris Jones, Ph. D., has been working with a group called “Vortex” to change the course of politics in Arkansas.”When I ran my election two years ago, we had the fewest number of statewide candidates […]
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Borderline insane: Political theater overwhelms real solutions to immigration crisis
Our nation’s immigration system is a doddering mess, especially at the southwestern border. Many say it’s broken. So why isn’t our government doing something about it? I think we know why, but let me run down some of what’s happened recently to bring some perspective. After months of negotiations, a trio of U.S. senators (Republican, […]
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Clinton County Legislator Wendell Hughes announces candidacy for Mayor of Plattsburgh
A member of the Clinton County Legislature has announced his candidacy as the next mayor of the city of Plattsburgh.Democrat Wendell Hughes held a press conference on Wednesday morning at the Clinton County Government Center to announce his official bid to become the next mayor of Plattsburgh.He is running to replace Chris Rosenquest, who announced […]
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Judges to rule shortly on which congressional map Alabama will use in 2024 elections | #elections | #alabama
A three-judge federal court will rule shortly on which congressional map Alabama will use in next year’s election, after ruling the state should have a second district with a substantial percentage of Black voters.More than two years have passed since lawsuits were first filed claiming Alabama’s congressional map violated the Voting Rights Act.After a three-judge […]
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Water, police finances dominated Madden’s tenure
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U.S. Rep. Paul Tonko, left, listens as Mayor Patrick Madden speaks during a new conference on Aug. 23 at Beman Park in Troy. The park is being renovated with funds secured by Tonko through the American Rescue Plan Act, a $350 billion package passed by Congress in response to the COVID-19 epidemic. Jim Franco/Times Union […]
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This is the advice Tuscaloosa’s mayor has for other cities that hold presidential debates
This is the advice Tuscaloosa’s mayor has for other cities that hold presidential debates Updated: 5:57 PM CST Dec 6, 2023 FOR NOW, BACK TO YOU. IN THIS RACE, WE’LL BE CHECKING IN WITH JON PAEPCKE OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL HOURS HERE INSIDE THE SPIN ROOM. THIS IS SIGNIFICANT FOR THE U OF A CAMPUS […]
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Former Kansas City mayor Richard Berkley passes dies
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Richard ‘Dick’ Berkley, the longest serving mayor in Kansas City’s history, dies Updated: 5:27 PM CST Nov 29, 2023 Richard “Dick” Berkley, who served as mayor of Kansas City for 12 years, died on Wednesday. Berkley was the Mayor of Kansas City from 1979 to 1991.He served as a council member for a decade before […]
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Another familiar candidate joins 2024 race for Baltimore mayor
Businessman Bob Wallace again announces candidacy for Baltimore mayor 2024 Baltimore mayoral primary is May 14, 2024 Updated: 1:11 PM EDT Oct 11, 2023 The 2024 race for Baltimore mayor has a new, but familiar, candidate.Businessman Bob Wallace on Wednesday announced his campaign for mayor, saying he will address improving education, reducing crime and building […]
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