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‘Paycheck to paycheck’: Texas border voters shed parties amid economic woes
Voters reassess 2024 swing towards Trump as Republicans and Democrats grapple for Rio Grande Valley votes.
News Al Jazeera
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Online Leftists Outraged After Actor Josh Duhamel Boosts 'Vote Red' Comments on GOTV Post, Ignores 'Vote Blue'
Actor Josh Duhamel came under attack from terminally-online leftists after he posted a video urging Minnesotans to vote in the midterm elections. The post Online Leftists Outraged After Actor Josh Duhamel Boosts ‘Vote Red’ Comments on GOTV Post, Ignores ‘Vote Blue’ appeared first…
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On the Move: G70 promotions
G70 has promoted Jeff Seastrom to associate and Elyse Takashige to associate principal, effective Sept. 1, 2026. Seastrom is a licensed architect in both Hawaii and California with more than 20 years experience in architecture and urban planning; specializing in feasibility…
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DHHL explores geothermal energy opportunities
The Department of Hawaiian Home Lands will seek additional funding in the upcoming state legislative session to explore the potential of harnessing underground heat to produce geothermal energy.
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Hawaii County water board waives charges for Lala-hit customers
The Hawaii County Department of Water Supply’s board has agreed to waive charges for its customers in the Waiohinu-Naalehu service area for the most recent bimonthly billing period due to infrastructure damage caused by Hurricane Lala.
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Hawaii lawmakers, Sierra Club decry Big Oil immunity bill
More than a dozen people in costumes gathered outside the Prince Kuhio Federal Building on Friday — but they weren’t celebrating Halloween.
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Second man charged in $37M Air Force contract-rigging scheme
A second man is facing federal criminal charges for his role in a decade-long bid rigging and bribery conspiracy that inflated the cost of information technology contracts for the U.S. Pacific Air Force costing taxpayers more than $37 million.
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Alaska Air lays off 200 workers as fuel costs continue to climb
Facing a potential $700 million loss driven by record fuel costs, Alaska Air Group will cut 200 management jobs, including 48 in Hawaii, as it seeks to reduce overhead and streamline operations.
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Over 800 Hawaiian homestead leases given on Kauai
The state Department of Hawaiian Home Lands is offering beneficiaries 832 leases for homesteads on Kauai largely slated for development in the coming years.
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FEMA denies individual aid to hurricane victims
The Federal Emergency Management Agency is denying individual assistance to residents still reeling from Hurricane Lala in August and Hurricane Lowell in September.
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Election officials brace for federal interference but expect to persevere
As concerns rise about the potential for federal influence over the results of next week’s midterm elections, many voting experts and advocates remain confident that the nation’s highly localized systems of administering and counting votes will persevere. Facing sinking…
News Arkansas Advocate
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California's Uber and Lyft Union May Just Be the Beginning
Industry-wide bargaining could erode the very flexibility that gig workers most desire.
News Reason
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Gubernatorial candidates make final pitch to voters ahead of Tuesday’s election
On the final day of early voting, Hannah Pingree campaigned in Portland with President and CEO of Planned Parenthood Alexis McGill Johnson to remind voters that their reproductive rights are on the ballot. In Kittery, Rick Bennett wrapped up his walking tour that he started in…
News Maine Morning Star
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Trump beware: US voters are concerned about government corruption
Alleged self-dealing by the president and his allies doesn’t look so good as corruption emerges as a key issue for midterm votersGovernment corruption a top issue for US midterm voters, exclusive poll findsVoters under 50 probably won’t remember the “welfare queen”. But she…
News The Guardian US Politics
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The staggering $446m Elon Musk has spent on the US midterms – visualized
The tech mogul’s midterm donations backing Republicans have made him the largest single-cycle political donor in modern US historyElon Musk has poured so much money into US politics this midterms election cycle that his donations could fund half a dozen SpaceX rocket launches…
News The Guardian US Politics
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Shopping for an ACA Plan This Year? Here’s What You Need To Know
Consumers who buy Affordable Care Act health insurance are going to see changes both big and small as open enrollment for 2027 coverage kicks off. These include premium increases, possible additional identity checks, potential delays in working with a broker, and new limits on…
News Arkansas Advocate
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Education under fire: Gaza’s children face death on their way to school
Children have faced Israeli bombs and sniper fire since the academic year resumed in Gaza.
News Al Jazeera
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Election officials brace for federal interference but expect to persevere
As concerns rise about the potential for federal influence over the results of next week’s midterm elections, many voting experts and advocates remain confident that the nation’s highly localized systems of administering and counting votes will persevere. Facing sinking…
News Colorado Newsline
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Trump’s cure for Republicans’ midterm woes is more Trump. Will it work?
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump likes to play make-believe with his supporters. “Just close your eyes,” he tells them, “and pretend I’m on the ballot.” It’s a typically self-involved appeal from someone who has been the center of the nation’s political gravity for more…
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Election officials brace for federal interference but expect to persevere
As concerns rise about the potential for federal influence over the results of next week’s midterm elections, many voting experts and advocates remain confident that the nation’s highly localized systems of administering and counting votes will persevere. Facing sinking…
News North Dakota Monitor
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No butts about it: The 5 most viral moments of the 2026 midterms
President Donald Trump loomed large this election cycle.
News Cleveland.com Politics
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How Trump Destroyed South Africa’s Effort to Slow HIV Transmission
In South Africa, home to the world’s largest population of people living with HIV, efforts to contain the virus have been upended. The post How Trump Destroyed South Africa’s Effort to Slow HIV Transmission appeared first on The Intercept.
News The Intercept
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Texas parks department fights to withhold draft agenda amid fears of Boca Chica sale to SpaceX
The Texas Tribune reviewed a copy of a draft Texas Parks and Wildlife agenda that included discussion about ceding control of 1,300 acres in Cameron County, home to Boca Chica Beach and SpaceX’s launch site.
News The Texas Tribune
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With U.S. Senate control at stake, Republicans fear the once-unthinkable: a blue Texas
Ken Paxton and James Talarico are neck-and-neck in the country's most expensive U.S. Senate race on record. The outcome's ripple effects will extend years.
News The Texas Tribune
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This young Latino mayor went all in for John Cornyn. But Ken Paxton is a sore subject.
Erik Gomez, a rising GOP star in South Texas, has modeled his career after Republicans like Cornyn. He’s wrestling with the idea of voting for Paxton.
News The Texas Tribune
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Blackburn’s move to governor leaves Hegseth with potential parachute
Sen. Marsha Blackburn’s (R-Tenn.) bid to become Tennessee’s next governor is leaving a potential opening for Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, who is viewed as one of the top oversight targets in the next Congress if House Democrats take the majority. Hegseth, a former Army…
News The Hill
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New autism study complicates Trump administration’s search for cause
A recently published found associations between certain maternal health conditions during pregnancy and autism diagnoses across racial and ethnic groups, underscoring how much remains unknown as the Trump administration searches for a cause of autism. Researchers from the New…
News The Hill
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5 races that will tell the story of the midterms
A dramatic midterm campaign is in its final days. There have been internal party tensions, deeply controversial ads, and, famously, two Dan Sullivans in Alaska's Senate race. At the center of everything, of course, is President Trump. A House majority is widely assumed to be…
News The Hill
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Proposed billionaire tax could impact California sports teams
The proposed billionaire tax on California's November ballot could slap a one-time 5% levy on wealthy residents, including sports team owners, to raise healthcare funds
News Los Angeles Times Politics
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A historically paralyzed Congress faces its voters
The current Congress has passed fewer bills and conducted less oversight than any of its predecessors in modern history, according to congressional scholars.
News Los Angeles Times Politics