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17 Jun 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Researchers at the University of Texas at Austin argue in a new report that disinformation targeting communities of color in three battleground states circulated as often through traditional sources of information, complicating efforts to fight it. [read post]
13 Sep 2024, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Candidates Can Use Campaign Funds for Childcare in Most States, but Few Do Associated Press News – Isabella Volmert | Published: 9/12/2024 Two thirds of states now allow candidates of any gender running for public office to use campaign funds to pay for childcare expenses after the FEC approved the practice for federal candidates in 2018. [read post]
24 Jul 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Lori Trahan following an investigation into allegations she accepted excessive campaign contributions and reported them as personal loans even though they may not have been sourced from her personal funds. [read post]
20 Sep 2024, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Abortion Foes Use Government Power to Fight Red-State Ballot Measures MSN – Molly Hennessy-Fiske, Lori Rozsa, and Annie Gowan (Washington Post) | Published: 9/12/2024 An unprecedented number of abortion initiatives are on state ballots this November, nearly all seeking to protect reproductive rights, but opponents are trying to defeat them even before the start of voting through legal challenges, administrative maneuvers, and critics say, outright intimidation. [read post]
2 Oct 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Amy Coney Barrett, a Disciple of Justice Scalia, Is Poised to Push the Supreme Court Further Right Washington Post – Michael Kranish, Robert Barnes, Shawn Boburg, and Ann Marimow | Published: 9/26/2020 The declarations of political war started coming fast as President Trump announced his nomination of Judge Amy Coney Barrett to the U.S. [read post]
10 Feb 2023, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal 2016 Trump Campaign in $450,000 Lawsuit Settlement Voids Worker Non-Disclosure Pacts MSN – Jack Stebbins (CNBC) | Published: 2/4/2023 Former President Trump’s 2016 campaign, as part of a $450,000 settlement of a class-action lawsuit by a former campaign aide, agreed to void non-disclosure agreements that hundreds of campaign workers and volunteers had signed as a condition of their work. [read post]
29 May 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal ‘A Game-Changer’: Pandemic forces shift in black voter outreach Roll Call – Bridgett Bowman | Published: 5/21/2020 Success in November for Democrats may depend on turning out black voters, but a history of facing voter suppression has fueled skepticism among African Americans about voting by mail and a preference to vote in person. [read post]
21 Jan 2022, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal DirecTV Says It Will Sever Ties with Far-Right Network One America News MSN – Timothy Bella (Washington Post) | Published: 1/15/2022 DirecTV announced it will sever ties with One America News (OAN) after this year, pulling the conservative news channel from millions of homes. [read post]
6 Dec 2024, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Inside the Supreme Court Ethics Debate: Who judges the justices? [read post]
28 Feb 2025, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal On X, Conservative Activists Find a Direct Pipeline to Musk’s Team DNyuz – Zach Montague (New York Times) | Published: 2/26/2025 As his operation targets spending considered unaligned with President Trump’s agenda, Elon Musk has personally appealed to users of his social media platform X to help root out what he has termed “waste, fraud and abuse. [read post]
11 Apr 2025, 3:00 am by State and Federal
Florida – Florida Teacher Loses Job for Calling Student by Preferred Name MSN – Laura Meckler and Lori Rozsa (Washington Post) | Published: 4/10/2025 A Florida high school teacher lost her job after calling a student by an alternative name without parental permission, sparking community backlash in the conservative area as school officials sought to comply with state law. [read post]
28 Aug 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal After Online Warnings, Armed Civilians Bring Threat of Violence to Protests in Kenosha and Elsewhere Washington Post – Joshua Partlow, Isaac Stanley-Becker, and Mark Guarino | Published: 8/26/2020 Civilians carrying assault rifles and handguns were visible on the streets in Kenosha throughout the chaotic events that left two people dead and another wounded. [read post]