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Utah House District 58: David Shallenberger faces off against Karli Black
In the 2026 race for Utah’s House District 58, David Shallenberger is taking on Karli Black. Read The Salt Lake Tribune’s voter guide here.
News Salt Lake Tribune
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MAGA Inc. plots final midterm money moves
The push includes cutting off spending for some House races, piling in money to shore up others and training its focus on key Senate races.
News Politico
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Opinion: A new tsunami map puts Alaska’s coastal risks in clear view
A new mapping tool covers 66 coastal communities, but many still lack evacuation lines and designated assembly points.
News Anchorage Daily News
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Walkinshaw Statement on the Raid on Ilhan Omar’s Home
Fairfax, VA – Today, Congressman James R. Walkinshaw (VA-11), the only Democrat serving on both the House Committees on Homeland Security and Oversight and Government Reform, issued the following statement. "The federal government is not Donald Trump’s personal weapon to use…
Press release James R. Walkinshaw — press releases
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CONGRESSWOMAN PLASKETT CELERATES VIRGIN ISLANDS-PUERTO RICO FRIENDSHIP DAY
For Immediate Release Contact: Tionee Scotland October 12, 2026 202-808-6129 PRESS RELEASE CONGRESSWOMAN PLASKETT CELERATES VIRGIN ISLANDS-PUERTO RICO FRIENDSHIP DAY U.S. Virgin Islands—Congresswoman Stacey E. Plaskett joins our local community in celebrating Virgin…
Press release Stacey E. Plaskett — press releases
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Aging secretary defends monitoring system after audit finds it could leave older adults at risk
HARRISBURG — The head of the state Department of Aging traveled to Western Pennsylvania last month to celebrate the system his agency designed to monitor how well vulnerable older adults are being kept safe from abuse and neglect. During the event, Secretary Jason Kavulich said…
News Spotlight PA
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Deadline to Apply for a Nomination to a U.S. Service Academy One Month from Today
BOWLING GREEN, KY – The deadline for high school students interested in applying for a Congressional nomination to one of our nation’s U.S. service academies through the Office of Congressman Brett Guthrie is one month from today – November 12, 2026. All application materials…
Press release Brett Guthrie — press releases
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Use caution: Standing water and debris from post-tropical storm Rachel...
Use caution: Standing water and debris from post-tropical storm Rachel remain on some roads. Never drive around barricades. Check quickmap.dot.ca.gov and your city’s website before you travel. Road closures due to flooding: Highways • Highway 111: closed in both directions…
Video Raul Ruiz on YouTube
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The paradox at the core of the AI revolution: The faster we innovate, the slower we grow
Fifty years of digital innovation delivered spectacular adoption and declining productivity. Will AI repeat that pattern?
News Fortune
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Trump wants to drag us into another war?
Video Christopher Murphy on YouTube
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Trump’s lawless federal agents are doing nothing to actually keep Oregonians safe.
Video Jeff Merkley on YouTube
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Senator Barrasso on CBS' "Face the Nation" with Margaret Brennan
Video John Barrasso on YouTube
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Cantwell, Colleagues Urge Spirit Airlines & Google to Protect Workers’ Privacy Amid Sale of Data for AI Training
Press release Maria Cantwell — press releases
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Cantwell Helps Dedicate New Visitor Center & Plaza at Bainbridge Island Japanese American Exclusion Memorial
Press release Maria Cantwell — press releases
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‘Israel’s Lobby’ offers a simplistic, caricatured view of U.S.-Israel relations
In Israel’s Lobby: America in the Grip of a Foreign Power, Eli Clifton and Ian Lustick promise to pull back the curtain on what they believe is among the most important dynamics underlying today’s politics: the pro-Israel lobby’s alleged control over American foreign policy.…
News Washington Examiner
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Barabak: Is there a doctor in the House? Backlash to Trump, RFK Jr. may boost their political ranks
Anti-vaxxers and attacks on the nation's public health system have spurred hundreds of doctors and scientists to seek office. In Sacramento, congressional hopeful Richard Pan is part of that wave.
News Los Angeles Times Politics
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With Senate majority up for grabs, candidates fight for 'kingmaker' voters
Eight Senate races are considered the most competitive, nearly all in states with significant swaths of people unaffiliated with either major party.
News Los Angeles Times Politics
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How the GOP weaponized trans issues and left Democrats searching for a strategy
For the second election cycle in a row, the rights of transgender people have taken center stage politically, despite their accounting for only about 1% of the U.S. population and many voters identifying other issues as far more important.
News Los Angeles Times Politics
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South Korean official says Trump announcement on Alaska LNG went ‘far beyond what was agreed’
The governor and Republican incumbents in competitive U.S. Senate and House races said they expect South Korea to ultimately invest $54 billion. Some industry observers cast doubt on that prospect.
News Anchorage Daily News
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Nevada scientist among those logging 'lost' species as fewer endangered species are listed
Scientists from Nevada and around the world are tracking species that are on their way to being extinct — plants and animals they refer to as "lost," meaning they haven't been seen in years, but scientists aren't quite sure if they are yet extinct.
News Nevada Independent
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Unveiling budget, mayor says it’s likely Anchorage can evade major cuts for only 1 more year
The 2027 draft budget relies on eliminating vacant positions and one-time funding sources to close a $15 million deficit. The shortfall could double in 2028.
News Anchorage Daily News
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Geothermal exploration on Alaska’s Mount Augustine to receive millions in federal funding
An Energy Department grant could provide up to $8 million for Anchorage-based geothermal energy company GeoAlaska.
News Anchorage Daily News
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Report shows far more Alaskans are struggling financially than federal data suggests
Under the ALICE metric, 37% of households in Alaska are not able to afford the state’s cost of living.
News Anchorage Daily News
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Should Alaska scrap its election system? These Anchorage attorneys have competing answers.
In a recent debate, two Alaska attorneys argued for and against the system adopted by voters in 2020.
News Anchorage Daily News
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PACs pour tens of millions into Alaska’s congressional races, with Senate race dominating spending
Since mid-July, PACs have spent $58 per Alaskan on political advertising.
News Anchorage Daily News
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Governor candidate Bernadette Wilson has been sued repeatedly over unpaid bills, records show
Alaska judges have ordered the Republican candidate to pay thousands of dollars for overdue business and personal debts.
News Anchorage Daily News
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Donlin dam failure could put lives at risk and harm fish habitat, study says
New analysis of the Alaska mine, which was ordered by a federal judge, considers larger releases from potential breaks in the dam planned to hold mining waste.
News Anchorage Daily News
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Navy destroyer named for late Sen. Ted Stevens commissioned in Whittier
A crowd that included dignitaries, Alaska’s elected officials and the acting Navy secretary gathered in the rain in Whittier to celebrate Stevens’ legacy and the powerful warship named for him.
News Anchorage Daily News
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Alaska’s Bristol Bay salmon return about average this year, with higher prices paid to fishermen
The 2026 sockeye salmon run totaled 45.7 million fish, making this the first year since 2014 that the run was below 50 million, according to Fish and Game’s preliminary summary.
News Anchorage Daily News
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Election betting is booming as the midterms near. Do states have the power to curb it?
On Friday morning, the prediction market platform Kalshi gave the Democratic candidate in Minnesota’s U.S. Senate race an 87% chance of winning. The volume of trading on the outcome exceeded $1.8 million. This is exactly the type of activity Minnesota and numerous other states…
News Georgia Recorder