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Omar, U.S. Senate seat focus in Minnesota primary
WEBAug 9, 2024. Ernie Journeys | Unsplash. (The Center Square) – With Minnesota primaries Tuesday, there are a few key races to watch for. Congresswoman Ilhan Omar faces a rematch against former Minneapolis City Council Member Don Samuels, who lost by 2.1% in the 2022 primary. Republicans, meanwhile, are focused on picking a candidate too ...
Nine states file lawsuit to stop Biden voter registration executive ...
WEBAug 14, 2024 · (The Center Square) – Nine states have filed a lawsuit this week to stop President Joe Biden's executive order concerning federal workers and voter registration. The states say that the federal bureaucracy is inserting itself into state electoral systems and the voter registration process without ...
Judge denies recusal in Trump's criminal case for third time
WEBAug 14, 2024 · Former President Donald Trump, as seen in a recent political ad from his campaign social media, spoke about his opponent on Thursday, Aug. 8, 2024, from his Mar-A-Largo residence. (The Center Square) – A judge denied for the third time a request from former President Donald Trump's legal team to recuse himself in Trump's criminal case …
Kennedy cleared for Maine ballot after challenge dropped
WEBAug 14, 2024 · Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. for President | Facebook. (The Center Square) – Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. will likely appear on Maine ballots in November after a challenge to his nominating petitions was dropped. Secretary of State Shenna Bellows announced that a hearing set for Wednesday had been canceled, …
Mississippi congressman's now-former field director says 'don’t …
WEBJul 13, 2024 · (The Center Square) – A now-deleted Facebook post by a staffer of Mississippi's lone Democrat congressman appeared to support the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump on Saturday.
Indiana | thecentersquare.com
WEBTwenty-three states ask Supreme Court to reverse energy-related decision. Sep 5, 2024. (The Center Square) – Twenty-three states are asking the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn a lower court decision that the attorneys general say could be a threat to the energy industry. Indiana.
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WEBNewsom vetoes bill giving illegal immigrants taxpayer-funded down payments. Sep 6, 2024. (The Center Square) - California Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed a bill that would have allowed illegal immigrants to use the state’s taxpayer funded home down payment equity exchange program that would have provided up to $150,000 to qualifying illegal ...
Jewelry insurance company chooses Raleigh | North Carolina ...
WEBAug 13, 2024. Downtown Raleigh, N.C. City of Raleigh - Government | Facebook. (The Center Square) – Raleigh beat out Dallas to land a $5.8 million jewelry insurance company technology project, the state of North Carolina announced Tuesday. Wisconsin-based Jewelers Mutual Group chose Raleigh for the project because of the available talent pool ...
FACT CHECK: Harris was Biden’s second 'border czar,' despite …
WEBJul 25, 2024 · The social media site X fact checked Axios' recent claim using one of its own articles, stating, “On April 14, 2021, Axios' Shawna Chen confirmed Kamala Harris had been appointed Biden's ‘Border Czar’ writing: Harris, appointed by Biden as border czar, said she would be looking at the ‘root causes’ that drive migration.". Since Harris was …