Voters share the issues that drove them to polls on Election Day

by Kaila Nichols | Nov 15, 2022 | Featured, Politics

In the close race for Virginia’s seventh district, Rep. Abigail Spanberger was reelected Tuesday over her Republican opponent Yesli Vega. Two of the most important issues for voters included the economy and abortion...

Nevada voters split on open primaries, outcome of ballot measure remains uncertain

by Joslyn Richardson | Nov 10, 2022 | Featured, Politics

RENO — Nevada voters were closely divided on a ballot measure that would shape future primary elections, and the outcome remained undetermined Thursday as officials continued to count mail-in ballots. The measure, known as Question 3, would allow primary voters...

Moderate with a MAGA edge: In Tidewater Virginia, a Republican House candidate seeks to walk the Youngkin tightrope

by Christina van Waasbergen | Nov 8, 2022 | Featured, Politics

Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin has his red fleece vest; State Senator Jen Kiggans has her minivan. The Republican House candidate for Virginia’s District 2 has made her gray Honda a frequent motif in her campaign, using it to relay her relatability to voters as a...

This Virginia race is pivotal to Republican hopes for a smashing election victory

by Grant Schwab | Nov 8, 2022 | Featured, Politics

If Republicans are on the crest of a “red wave” in the 2022 U.S. elections, a tight congressional race in Virginia could offer one of the earliest clues. Democratic Congresswoman Elaine Luria is trying to fend off a challenge from Republican Jen Kiggans. The contest...

Republicans eye the SEC’s climate-related disclosure regulations, should they take control of congress

by Emma Ricketts | Nov 7, 2022 | Environment, Featured

WASHINGTON — After the Securities and Exchange Commission held more than 150 meetings this year with investors and other stakeholders interested in its pending regulations that would require companies to disclose climate-related risks and greenhouse gas emissions,...

Democrats and Republicans are sitting out more than a third of races for Pennsylvania’s state legislature

by Grant Schwab | Nov 7, 2022 | Featured, Politics

SMITHTON, PA – Ken Bach knows he’s unlikely to win the race to represent Pennsylvania’s 58th District in the state House of Representatives. But in a pivotal election year, he thinks it’s important to have competition.  Bach, an auto mechanic, is a lifelong resident...