Government
Arizona ESA fight returns as opponents launch ballot petition driveSchool choice opponents in Arizona are trying again to slash the state’s Empowerment Scholarship Accounts program, but school choice advocates are fighting back. A coalition led by the… Read More
Politics, Poll
Watch: 58% of voters say Democrats are too liberal, possibly threatening party’s election chances(The Heartlander) — As the Democratic Party veers to the left, voters are finding it too liberal, new polling shows.A majority of voters, 58%, said Democrats are too… Read More
Politics
U.S. House contests to decide control of Congress in 2026(The Center Square) – The 2026 midterm elections promise to bring fierce competition as Democrats and Republicans battle for control of Congress. All 435 seats in the U.S. Read More
World
Trump-aligned conservative wins Chile presidency in landslide as Latin America continues rightward shiftA pro-life, Catholic conservative has won the presidency of Chile, signaling a continued rightward shift across Latin America. Winning on his third try, José Antonio Kast defeated… Read More
Public Education
Officials continue to stonewall on Colorado district’s election interference caseSources close to the investigation of election interference in the Roaring Forks Colorado Public School District board race told The Heartlander a summons has been issued in the case. Read More
Government
Pennsylvania borough elects transgender mayorPennsylvania voters have elected the first openly transgender-identifying mayor in state history. Democrat Erica Deuso defeated Republican Richard Bryant in Tuesday’s Downingtown mayoral election with… Read More
Public Education
Colorado school board candidate alleges intimidation in campaign sign theft probeIn a case of potential election interference, a school board candidate in Basalt, Colorado, said her volunteers tracked stolen campaign signs to a public school… Read More
Politics
Minneapolis mayor race goes to second tabulation(The Daily Signal) – The Minneapolis mayor race has proceeded to a second round of vote tabulation in ranked-choice voting. While Mayor Jacob Frey took the lead with 41.8%… Read More
Politics
Schumer’s shutdown poised to become longest ever as some Democrats push to keep fight going(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Democrats are poised to smash the record for the longest shutdown in history and some lawmakers want to keep the government shuttered deep into… Read More
Politics
Abortion debate looms over elections in New Jersey, Virginia and PennsylvaniaWhile abortion is not on the ballot in any state election this week, the issue remains a crucial topic as three states could see shifts in political power. Read More
Opinion
Analysis: Shutdown showdown previews 2026 midtermsDemocrat Senate Boss Chuck Schumer just vetoed another GOP attempt to reopen the government, even as air-traffic controllers missed their payday and U.S. soldiers face canceled paychecks. The… Read More
Government
Colorado voters to decide fate of universal school meals program through Propositions LL, MMThis November, Colorado must decide whether to continue universal school breakfasts and lunches in a program that has lost money since its inception in 2022. “Propositions LL and… Read More
Courts
NH activist says she was fulfilling dying mother’s wish in voter fraud caseA New Hampshire woman accused of wrongful voting says she only requested an absentee ballot in her late mother’s name to honor her dying wish. However, the ballot request… Read More
Public Education
Watch: Loudon County students campaign for board candidates who will protect female private spaces, bathroomsSome Virginia teens are so fed up with policies allowing biological males in female bathrooms and spaces they are campaigning for school board candidates that will do something about… Read More
Missouri
Missouri lawsuit to block voter say on four-day school week faces deadline(The Heartlander) — A new Missouri law giving voters a say on whether local schools can use a four-day week faces a legal challenge as a key election deadline… Read More
Government
Tim Walz says he won’t run for president in 2028Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz recently said he has no interest in running for president in 2028. Walz told the South Dakota Standard last week… Read More
World
Canadian Liberal Party wins tight election, falls short of majority as Conservatives surgeThe Liberal Party eked out a victory against the Conservative Party in Monday’s Canadian elections but fell short of an outright majority. The election marked a reversal of… Read More
Politics
Despite off-year obstacles, GOP takes 3 out of 4 contests in Florida, WisconsinBilled as a barometer on President Donald Trump’s second term agenda, the elections in Florida and Wisconsin gave both parties some bragging rights on Tuesday in off-year and special… Read More
Politics
The Washington Post has reportedly shed nearly 90% of digital readership in only 4 years(Daily Caller News Foundation) – The Washington Post’s web traffic has taken a nosedive since 2021, with its digital readership declining by nearly 90%. The outlet, owned by… Read More
Government
House certifies results of Trump’s 2024 election victory(The Daily Signal) – Vice President Kamala Harris on Monday led the certification of the 2024 presidential election victory of her opponent, the once and future president, Donald Trump. Read More