Election clerks in Michigan say GOP-endorsed Secretary of State candidate poses a “real threat” to the state’s elections
Now that the Michigan Republican Party has officially endorsed 2020 election denier Kristina Karamo for secretary of state, many of the state’s election clerks are beginning to reckon with the “real threat” they say she poses to future elections if elected.
Election clerks in Michigan say GOP-endorsed Secretary of State candidate poses a “real threat” to the state’s elections
Now that the Michigan Republican Party has officially endorsed 2020 election denier Kristina Karamo for secretary of state, many of the state’s election clerks are beginning to reckon with the “real threat” they say she poses to future elections if elected.
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Georgia Counties Face Technology Issues Ahead of Tuesday Primary Election
Heading into Tuesday’s election, Georgia’s election software encounters snafus.
Georgia Counties Face Technology Issues Ahead of Tuesday Primary Election
Heading into Tuesday’s election, Georgia’s election software encounters snafus.
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We the People: Federalist Papers help courts understand the Constitution
The Federalist Papers helps the courts understand the constitution.
We the People: Federalist Papers help courts understand the Constitution
The Federalist Papers helps the courts understand the constitution.
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We the People: linguistic detective work on Federalist Papers authors
After some linguistic detective work, it became more clear that Alexander Hamilton was the most prolific Federalist Papers author
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How Indian Health Board’s Laz Carreon Weathered the COVID-19 Storm
A Minnesota Native health clinic stayed on top during the pandemic — he’s the man in charge.
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Trump-backed election denier wins Michigan GOP endorsement for secretary of state
The Michigan Republican party endorsed Kristina Karamo as its candidate for secretary of state Saturday.
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Here’s how members of the Wisconsin congressional delegation voted on key legislation last week.
Senators’ bill aims to ban corporate PACs following record-breaking business PAC giving in 2020
Democratic Sens. Mark Kelly of Arizona and Jon Ossoff of Georgia introduced legislation in January that would ban for-profit corporations from operating political action committees in an effort to reduce corporate influence in Congress.
Lawmakers take aim at high drug prices as inflation runs amok. Cap for seniors?
Lawmakers are once again trying to figure out how to lower medical expenses, especially at a time when U.S. inflation has soared to a 40-year high and is adding more stress to family budgets.
DHS rethinking information-sharing agreements in light of Texas hostage attack
The Department of Homeland Security is re-evaluating information-sharing agreements with Visa Waiver Program countries in the wake of the Jan. 15 hostage crisis in Colleyville, Texas.
Congress debates daylight saving time, but how will it impact Maryland farmers?
Daylight saving typically occurs from March through November, when we set our clocks forward by an hour — leading to more sunlight in the evenings. In November, clocks are moved back an hour to experience earlier daylight.
State Department Calls for More Public Media Funding in Light of Russia-Ukraine Conflict
State Department leaders said Tuesday that disinformation plays a large role in the rise of authoritarian governments and called for more investment to help local and independent media around the world.
Experts urge lawmakers to update federal, presidential recordkeeping laws
Experts told a Senate committee Tuesday that Congress should make it easier for top government officials to comply with the Presidential Records Act and Federal Records Act and toughen enforcement of the laws.
Roll Call: Key votes from the Wisconsin congressional delegation this week
Here’s how members of Wisconsin’s congressional delegation voted on major issues last week.
Ukraine does not have biological weapons, U.S. intel officials say
Intelligence officials outline world threats for the year during a Thursday hearing.
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