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By Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s definition, I’m a weirdo. I have Taylor Swift friendship bracelets, I dance to Chappell Roan’s “Pink Pony Club,” and I embrace and openly celebrate my LGBTQ+ family members and dear friends. I’m often eccentric, quirky, and can be unconventional at times. I also wear dog tags that indicate my Unitarian […]
Warwick residents unanimously approved five articles at a Special Town Meeting, including a new handicap parking bylaw.
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth is condemning the impeachment effort against him as “a political spectacle, a personal manifesto driven by ego and resentment.” Hegseth made the comments at a
SAYRE — The Salvation Army’s iconic Red Kettle campaign will be officially kicking off next Saturday under the Sayre Theatre marquee at 10 a.m.
Democrats, set to take over Congress with robust majorities, will face at least one expensive obstacle to their policy agenda: a national debt that now equals the size of the U.S. economy.
President Donald Trump wasn’t on the ballot Nov. 3, but he asked voters to pretend that he was. And they did. What resulted were crushing defeats across the nation that changed the political landscape in Congress and many state legislatures. Last week’s national election put Democrats in control of the House of Representatives. By midafternoon Wednesday, Democrats had won more than 235 seats and flipped at least seven Republican seats...
The targeted boycott Sunday of Jewish-owned businesses in Philadelphia’s Rittenhouse Square drew bipartisan condemnation from lawmakers as hundreds of residents gathered to counterprotest. The highly publicized event gained traction across multiple media outlets when Philly Bike On Your Left, a cycling group that posts on Instagram and routinely organizes protests against Israeli action in Gaza and federal immigration enforcement in the city, encouraged others to join the ride.
HARRISBURG (TNS) — Sen. John Fetterman, a staunch Israel supporter, has his first Democratic primary challenger and it’s a Gaza-born Philadelphian who has criticized the “genocide in Palestine.” Ahmed Moor, a 41-year-old married father of three children, announced his candidacy on Monday in a statement that noted Fetterman’s poor attendance at Senate committee meetings, infrequent public appearances in the state and his Republican-friendly votes. However, his focus was on affordability...
The Governor’s Advisory Council for Hunting, Fishing and Conservation is seeking candidates to serve on the Pennsylvania Game Commission’s Board of Game Commissioners, including one commissioner to represent an eight-county region in north central Pennsylvania. The District 3 position is open to qualified residents of Cameron, Centre, Clearfield, Clinton, Elk, Jefferson, McKean and Potter counties. Applicants should submit a resume and cover letter in Word or PDF format to council...
Gov. Josh Shapiro and Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry (L&I) Secretary Nancy A. Walker this week announced that the Shapiro administration...
Democrats’ midterm victories in Pennsylvania and other swing states have prompted renewed interest in an alternative to the Electoral College that proponents have urged the commonwealth to join.
Federal leaders overseeing a $50 billion rural health fund missed a critical deadline to announce how much they’ll give states next year, alerting state leaders to the delay with a
Bucknell University is publicly launching a $1 billion fundraising campaign, which officials are calling the “most ambitious comprehensive campaign” in the school’s history, built on five commitments ranging from expanded
Margins in all 87 counties shifted toward the Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party, some by double-digit percentage points.
Burleigh County Commission winners Kay LaCoe, Wayne Munson and Mark Splonskowski say rebuilding relationships the county has lost in recent years will be a top priority.
A group of northwest North Dakota landowners urged U.S. Supreme Court justices Monday to find that they should be reimbursed for legal costs they paid in a land dispute with
This week, North Dakota saw its lowest voter turnout in a general election in 50 years, a sharp contrast to the national attention surrounding this year’s midterms. The North Dakota Secretary of State reported just under 40% of eligible voters cast ballots in this year’s election. Michelle Buehlmann, clinical assistant professor of political science and […]
SURREY – Preliminary election results that show a Surrey Public School bond issue failed by five votes has left the Surrey School Board with decisions to make. Among them is whether to challenge the election results because of street coding errors that kept 12 district voters in McHenry County from receiving a ballot that included […]
North Dakota’s increasingly urban demographics, coupled with legislative term limits, present serious concerns for agricultural leaders and advocates.
A proposed North Dakota bill could require law enforcement agencies to delete license plate reader data after 14 days and make misuse of the technology a Class B misdemeanor.
Trump has frequently said an agreement was close, without a deal emerging. However, negotiations have picked up again in recent weeks
PIERRE — An anticipated shakeup in South Dakota’s Republican legislative leadership has begun.
The Climate Catalyst Fund provides gap funding for projects that lower carbon pollution.
The House could vote to impeach Hegseth, but removing him from office will be tough. And, SCOTUS ruled that a federal judge did not have the authority to halt border wall construction.
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