inflation

Alaska

A GOP era of austerity could be just around the corner | #alaska | #politics

Illustration: Eniola Odetunde/Axios Republican victories in Tuesday’s midterms could usher in a new era of austerity in American politics. Why it matters: Congress plays a big role in stimulating economic demand, which is keeping inflation high. What they’re saying: “If Republicans win the House, Senate, or both, gridlock will ensue and therefore limit significant increases […]

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Mayor

Inflation causes travel concerns for families attending Las Vegas Mayor’s Cup soccer tournament

LAS VEGAS (KLAS)– The Las Vegas Mayor’s Cup soccer tournament saw families from all over traveling for the competition, however, with rising costs due to inflation, many families struggled merely to make the trip. Christina Chavez-johnson was visiting Las Vegas from California to attend her children’s soccer match at the Mayor’s Cup on Saturday. She, […]

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Alaska

Midterm elections 2022: How to tell if Republicans are heading for a landslide in the House | #alaska | #politics

CNN  —  The conditions are ripe for Republicans to win the US House of Representatives next month. So while Senate control is still up for grabs, the discussion on the House side has shifted to just how large a possible new GOP majority could be. Republicans only need a net gain of five seats to […]

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Arkansas

Unpacking Arkansas’ 3rd Congressional District debate

Michael Kalagias, Rep. Steve Womack and Lauren Mallett-Hays. Photo: Courtesy of Arkansas PBS Arkansas PBS’ week of debates kicked off Monday, putting NWA in the spotlight. What happened: Libertarian candidate,Michael Kalagias and Democratic candidate Lauren Mallett-Hays squared off with each other and Republican incumbent Rep. Steve Womack. Why it matters: The winner of this race […]

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Alaska

Politics panel on Biden’s inflation remarks, new Alaska congresswoman and more | #alaska | #politics

Politics panel on Biden’s inflation remarks, new Alaska congresswoman and more – CBS News Watch CBS News President Biden held an event Tuesday to celebrate the Inflation Reduction Act as a new inflation report rattled Wall Street. CBS News Radio White House correspondent Steven Portnoy and CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion join “Red and […]

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Alabama

The 10 Senate seats most likely to flip in 2022 | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP

CNN  —  The race for the Senate is in the eye of the beholder less than six weeks from Election Day, with ads about abortion, crime and inflation dominating the airwaves in key states as campaigns test the theory of the 2022 election. The cycle started out as a referendum on President Joe Biden – […]

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Alabama

Brogdon, Rehm speak at Houston County Republican Women meeting | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP

STAFF REPORT Donnie Brogdon and Rick Rehm were guest speakers at the Houston County Republican Women meeting at Wiregrass Rehabilitation Center on Thursday, Sept. 22. Brogdon, employed by R.W. Griffin and Martin Resources as a consultant in fertilizer operations in the agriculture business, is a long-term participant in the Southwest Fertilizer Conference and the Georgia […]

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Mayor

Madison Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway proposes 1-time, $1,000 payment for all city employees | Local Government

Dean Mosiman | Wisconsin State Journal In appreciation for efforts during the COVID-19 pandemic, Madison Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway on Tuesday proposed the city spend about $3.4 million to give every permanent city employee a one-time, $1,000 payment early next year. All full-time employees would get the full $1,000 while part-timers would receive a prorated sum. […]

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Alaska

Graham’s 15-week abortion bill further complicates Republican midterm messaging | #alaska | #politics

CNN  —  Republican Senate candidates eager to make the 2022 midterms about inflation, crime and President Joe Biden’s first term have a new dilemma in Sen. Lindsey Graham’s bill that would ban abortions after 15 weeks of pregnancy. The bill, which the South Carolina Republican introduced this week on a day of disappointing inflation news, […]

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