Politics and Policy

3+ hour, 10+ min ago   (1129+ words) Clockwise, from top left, are Thomas Paolino, Jina Petrarca, John Barr and Nelly Burdette. LINCOLN – The four candidates running for Senate District 17 say they want to make Rhode Island more affordable, with electricity bills, housing costs, and access to healthcare…...

4+ hour, 49+ min ago   (253+ words) Texas Republicans recently became embroiled in a dispute between two factions that we could call, for purposes of exposition, the “Heritage Texans” and the “Creedal Texans.” Which of these factions represents true conservatism? What is real conservatism, anyway, in a…...

15+ hour, 11+ min ago   (1110+ words) Rollin spent four decades pushing lawmakers, courts and agencies to do more for children. Now the Democrat wants to take that fight to the N.C. House. Rollin is running in House District 1 against Republican Ed Goodwin of Chowan County, who is…...

15+ hour, 14+ min ago   (301+ words) By Dr. Wanjiru Njoya Texas Republicans recently became embroiled in a dispute between two factions that we could call, for purposes of exposition, the “Heritage Texans” and the “Creedal Texans.” Which of these factions represents true conservatism? What is real…...

16+ hour, 20+ min ago   (1176+ words) Deb Manjarrez (R) and Ezequiel Morfin (D). Voters in Washington's 14th Legislative District will decide whether to reelect Republican Deb Manjarrez or send Democratic challenger Ezequiel Morfin to Olympia to represent them in the state House of Representatives. The race for Position 2 has…...

14+ hour, 18+ min ago   (517+ words) Ahead of the local government elections on Wednesday, November 4, candidates are putting up posters while sharing their visions on Cape Community Media Group's (GGMG) podcast series. The podcasts will be available on all CCMG social media platforms soon. In the…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (333+ words) In Equality of Permission, McCloskey returns to familiar ground: free markets, individual dignity, and the dangers of statism. What makes it distinctive is the force and flair of her argument. And clearly, lots of people still struggle with the logic…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago   (494+ words) COLUMBIA, S.C. -- Sen. Darline Graham, R-S.C., and Democratic nominee Annie Andrews took their campaign trail sniping to the debate stage Sunday night. The issues bounced from Iran to the economy and artificial intelligence, but all seemed to boil down to Graham…...

1+ day, 19+ hour ago   (288+ words) TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - Libertarian candidate Arthur DiBianca says the Texas Railroad Commission should prioritize transparency, property rights and restitution when oil and gas activity causes harm. He is running for Texas railroad commissioner Nov. 3. DiBianca said the commission regulates the…...

1+ day, 22+ hour ago   (255+ words) Amy Acton and Vivek Ramaswamy are outlining very different approaches in Ohio’s governor race. They diverge on property taxes, income taxes, data centers, K-12 education and universities. Acton wants targeted tax relief, more school funding, and stronger protections for…...