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New Mexico State

Las Cruces, NM

Border Report

Speaker Mike Johnson came to Las Cruces knowing a handful of toss-up districts will decide control of the U.S. House of Representatives in November.

GOP pins House hopes on flipping New Mexico district

Chicago, IL

CHICAGO (CN) — It was an issues-focused week at the Democratic National Convention, with Democrats campaigning hard on promises to protect abortion access, clamp down on gun violence and grow the middle class. But one issue, despite a recent push from the Joe Biden administration, remained largely absent from...

Democrats ignored Supreme Court reform at convention — and leading advocates in Congress don’t mind

Votebeat

Votebeat is a nonprofit news organization reporting on voting access and election administration across the U.S. Sign up for our free newsletters here.Five Pennsylvania Republicans who joined an alternate slate of electors for Donald Trump in 2020 will again serve as presidential electors in this year’s contest.William “Bill” Bachenberg, Bernadette Comfort, Ash Khare, Patricia Poprik, and Andrew Reilly are included on a list of electors submitted to the Pennsylvania Department of State by the GOP. Those electors, along with 15 others, drew criticism after submitting their names as electors for Pennsylvania in December 2020 and casting votes for then-President Trump,...

Five of Pennsylvania’s ‘fake electors’ from 2020 are back on Trump’s 2024 slate

Alaska State

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Alaska Lt. Gov. Nancy Dahlstrom, a Republican backed by former President Donald Trump, withdrew from the race for the state's lone seat in the U.S. House on Friday after finishing third in this week’s primary. Her decision left second-place finisher Republican Nick Begich as...

Trump-Backed Alaska Republican Withdraws From US House Race After Third-Place Finish in Primary

West Virginia State

Fox News

West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice lashed out at Democrats and lienholders after a sudden announcement that the Greenbrier resort will be sold at auction in Lewisburg on Aug. 27.

West Virginia governor blames politics for sudden bank auction of $50M resort amid key Senate bid

Latin Times

With less than 80 days to the November general election, Democrats and Republicans are gearing up for more intense campaigning as they seek to dominate not only the White House, but also both chambers of Congress. All races are expected to be tight, and that's why House Speaker Mike Johnson...

Mike Johnson scrambles to endorse Republican candidate in tight New Mexico House race

Bucks County, PA

Sellersville, PA

CBS Philly

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- A Sellersville man was sentenced to 12.5-25 years in state prison for raping a 15-year-old girl in a Giant grocery store parking lot, the Bucks County District Attorney's Office announced Monday.Miguel Angel Sanchez, 33, pleaded no contest in May to multiple counts of rape, statutory sexual assault, involuntary deviate sexual intercourse, trafficking individuals and other related crimes, according to the DA's Office. Under this plea, the 33-year-old acknowledged the evidence provided against him was enough to convict him at a trial, officials said.Sanchez's sentencing follows an investigation that began on Oct. 24, 2023. Quakertown police said they...

Man sentenced for raping 15-year-old in Giant grocery store parking lot

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NewsNinja

‘Any meat items my dogs refuse to eat, I no longer eat.’ It’s said that animals have a “sixth sense,” which affords them an insight human beings cannot match. There are clips of security camera earthquake footage where pets can be seen wigging out seconds before tremors begin.

‘It ain’t food anymore.’: Dairy Queen customer warns against chicken after his dog refuses to eat it

Alaska Beacon

Seven attorneys have thrown their name in the ring for a judicial position in Alaska’s Supreme Court. All seven candidates are women, meaning that – if everything proceeds as expected – the court will be majority-women for the first time in state history.  The seven applicants were announced last week by the Alaska Judicial Council, […]

Alaska Supreme Court positioned to be majority-women for first time

California State

WashingtonExaminer

A Democratic state senator from California has switched her party affiliation to Republican, she announced Thursday. Now-Republican state Sen. Marie Alvarado-Gil suggested she was dismayed by the state’s Democratic supermajority. “Since I’ve served in our state’s Capitol, I’ve had a front-row seat to witness the supermajority push California in the wrong direction, having a grave […]

Democratic California state senator switches to GOP

Michigan State

Flint, MI

Future Michigan GOP Chair Kristina Karamo attends the GOP gubernatorial debate at the Mackinac Island Policy Conference, June 2, 2022 | Laina G. Stebbins. Being the chair of the Michigan Republican Party can be a thankless job, and that reality was never more on display than it was Saturday when the current leader was loudly booed by delegates, the previous chair was forcibly removed from the premises, and another former chair was denied the opportunity to run again for his elected position.

Karamo booted out as state GOP delegates boo Hoekstra, dump Weiser as U of M regent

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Alamogordo Conservative Daily

Command Sgt. Maj. Harold “Ed” Jarrell has been relieved as the senior enlisted for the Army’s 1st Information Operations Command, an Army spokesperson confirmed, marking the third time within a month and the second within a week, that the Army has fired a command sergeant major of a brigade or larger unit as per Task and Purpose.

The Army Fires 3rd Command Sergeant Major in a Month: Command Sgt. Maj. Harold "Ed" Jarrel

Wyoming State

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Pinedale, WY

WyoFile

PINEDALE—Rep. Albert Sommers (R-Pinedale) lost to a political newcomer in a close-fought contest for a state Senate seat Tuesday, an upset that ousts one of the most influential figures in Wyoming politics in recent years.

Speaker of the House Sommers loses bid for Senate seat

Colorado State

Members of the Colorado House of Representatives work on the last day of the 2024 legislative session, May 8, 2024, at the Colorado Capitol. (Lindsey Toomer/Colorado Newsline) The Colorado General Assembly gaveled in on Monday to consider a property tax proposal that backers say is a compromise deal to get rid of a pair of ballot initiatives that would severely cut local funding.

Colorado Legislature debates further property tax cuts as special session convenes

Kentucky State

Former presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. gives remarks at the Renaissance Phoenix Downtown Hotel on Aug. 23, 2024 in Phoenix, Arizona. Kennedy announced that he was suspending his presidential campaign and supporting the Republican presidential candidate, former President Donald Trump. (Photo by Rebecca Noble/Getty Images) Despite suspending his presidential...

After suspending his campaign, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. filed to run for president in Kentucky

Nevada State

Trump's no tax on tips transactional pander, though petty policy, is serious politics, for the same reason Nevada is the battleground state where Harris tends to poll the weakest: Nevada has spent virtually the entire 21st century getting economically pummeled harder than any state in the country. (Photo: Shaun Griswold/Source New Mexico)

The Democratic makeover and Nevada

Florida State

It's primary Tuesday in Florida, the nation's third most populous state. Voters will also go to the polls in two of the three least-populated states: Alaska and Wyoming. Alaska has a unique system where all candidates appear on a single ballot and the top four finishers advance. The general election is then decided by ranked choice voting.

Overview and Live Results: Florida, Alaska, and Wyoming primaries

Fort Myers, FL

Akeena

In the ever-evolving landscape of Florida’s retail scene, Publix is updating its footprint once again. The long-standing Publix at 6900 Daniels Parkway, located in the Daniels Crossing shopping plaza in Fort Myers, has recently begun its transition from an old favorite to a new, modern format.

A Publix That’s Been Around for 3 Decades Is Getting Torn Down for a New-Format Store in Florida

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In Pennsylvania’s competitive U.S. Senate race, fracking takes center stage

A Cabot Oil and Gas natural gas drill is viewed at a hydraulic fracturing site in Springville, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images) Vice President Kamala...

In Pennsylvania’s competitive U.S. Senate race, fracking takes center stage

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