AG, Mohave County supervisor spar over hand counting ballots
Attorney General Chris Mays wants a judge to deny the Mohave County Supervisors' motion for a court order granting immunity if they vote to end machine vote counting. In court filings, Emma Mark, one of the attorneys for Mays' office, told Maricopa County Superior Court Judge Brad Astrosky that what Supervisor Ron Gould really wants […]
2 Central Valley Democrats spar to challenge House Republican
BAKERSFIELD — On a recent Friday, state Sen. Melissa Hurtado (D-Sanger) mingled with supporters inside the Kern County Fire Department, posing for photos, chatting about politics and electing her to replace the area's Republican lawmaker. We collected $36 per person from people who wanted to help. State Sen. Melissa Hurtado began her congressional campaign after […]
California Senate candidates spar over Israel, immigration
The top four candidates vying for California's open Senate seat held their final debate Tuesday night before the March 5 primary, pitting their legislative accomplishments and political integrity against each other. Democratic U.S. Reps. Adam B. Schiff of Burbank, Barbara Lee of Oakland and Katie Porter of Irvine, along with Republican former baseball player Steve […]
Officials spar over ‘criminalization’ of copper wire theft
Members of a historic church in South Los Angeles pointed out to City Councilman Marquise Harris Dawson on Sunday that a landmark item, a bronze plaque, was missing from the building. Harris Dawson said Bethel AME Church's plaque, which withstood the Great Depression, racial injustice and other economic downturns, disappeared several weeks ago. The plaque […]
‘Let’s Have An Honest Conversation Here’: Beth Van Duyne, Brianna Keilar Spar Over Impeaching Mayorkas
Texas Republican Rep. Beth Van Dine sparred with CNN's Brianna Keilar on Tuesday over the impeachment of Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas over his response to the southern border. House Republicans tried to impeach Mr. Mayorkas but failed to reach a vote, and in early February four Republicans joined all House Democrats […]
‘They Print The Narrative. They Don’t Print The Truth’: Bill Maher, Seth MacFarlane Spar Over Media Trustworthiness
On an episode of “Real Time,” host Bill Maher and “Family Guy” creator Seth MacFarlane had a heated argument over the credibility of news media, as seen in a video posted to Reddit Friday. . of conversationinitially focused on the negative impact social media comments have on public perception, but quickly evolved into a broader […]
Az county attorneys, GOP legislative leaders, spar with Hobbs over executive orders
More than a dozen county attorneys have protested against Governor Katie Hobbs’ recent move to stop the criminalization of abortion medicine. At the same time, Republican lawmakers have expressed anger at the order and another banning state funding and promoting so-called “conversion therapy” for LGBTQ Arizonas. Last month, Mr. Hobbs issued a flurry of executive […]
County attorneys, GOP legislative leaders, spar with Hobbs over executive orders | State
Photo Credit: Caitlin Sievers | Arizona Miller More than a dozen county attorneys have protested against Governor Katie Hobbs’ recent move to stop the criminalization of abortion medicine. At the same time, Republican lawmakers have expressed anger at the order and another banning state funding and promoting so-called “conversion therapy” for LGBTQ Arizonas. Last month, […]
County attorneys, GOP legislative leaders, spar with Hobbs over executive orders
More than a dozen county attorneys have protested against Governor Katie Hobbs’ recent move to stop the criminalization of abortion medicine. At the same time, Republican lawmakers have expressed anger at the order and another banning state funding and promoting so-called “conversion therapy” for LGBTQ Arizonas. Last month, Mr. Hobbs issued a flurry of executive […]
Mike Pence, Chuck Todd Spar Over An Alleged ‘Two-Tiered Justice System’
Former Vice President Mike Pence quarreled with “Meet the Press” host Chuck Todd in an interview Sunday over allegations about the existence of a “two-tier justice system.” Pence said the Justice Department would impose standards on former President Donald Trump that differed from those applied to former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, who deleted thousands […]