On April 24, 2007, Kamala Harris testified before Congress in support of the John R. Justice Prosecutors and Defenders Incentive Act of 2007. The bill, which was introduced that year but never passed the upper chamber, would have created a student loan repayment program for state and local prosecutors, and Harris, then the district attorney
The presidential race could determine if Casey or McCormick wins. Pennsylvania could not only determine on Nov. 5 which party wins the White House, but also which party wins the Senate. Sen. Bob Casey (D-Pa.) is running for a fourth term but will have to beat the Republican nominee, millionaire businessman and military veteran Dave
It’s the fifth swing state where early voting has started. Wisconsin is the latest swing state to start a form of in-person early voting—specifically, in-person absentee voting. “Starting on Tuesday, Oct. 22—two weeks before Election Day—municipal clerks can begin to issue in-person absentee ballots at the clerk’s office or another designated location,” the Wisconsin Elections
It’s the fifth swing state where early voting has started. Voters in Wisconsin headed to the polls on Tuesday for the first day of early in-person voting as 17 million voters nationwide have already cast ballots in the contentious election. The onset of in-person absentee voting has drawn campaigns to the state. Former President Barack
Alsobrooks’s daughter attended elite D.C. private school as public schools in her jurisdiction woefully underperformed standards Angela Alsobrooks (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) Prince George’s County executive Angela Alsobrooks, the Democratic nominee for Maryland’s open Senate seat, says public education “is personal” to her. But as public schools in Alsobrooks’s jurisdiction woefully underperformed state standards, Alsobrooks chose
The federal government has unveiled a $325 million investment plan for a new semiconductor facility in Michigan. According to an Oct. 21 U.S. Department of Commerce press statement, the new Michigan Hemlock Semiconductor (HSC) facility in Saginaw County, will also create up to 1,000 construction jobs over time and potentially generate up to 180 manufacturing
The former president visited a badly damaged small community and pledged his continued support as voters headed to the polls. SWANNANOA, N.C.—Standing on the silt-covered ground amid piles of debris, former President Donald Trump said the aftermath of Hurricane Helene left him awestruck. So did the grit of North Carolinians who cast a record-breaking number