15+ hour, 15+ min ago   (317+ words) Former Algood Mayor Lisa Fowler said the establishment of a full-time fire department stands as one of the most significant achievements during her time in leadership. Fowler said the Algood charter restricts officials to serving only two terms as mayor…...

17+ hour, 51+ min ago   (612+ words) American democracy succeeds by trial and error. Our history is littered with flaws and mistakes, corrected and amended, re-broken, and fixed again, often thanks to citizen input. That is why local government – bottom up, grassroots democracy – provides the best opportunity…...

21+ hour, 38+ min ago   (152+ words) “David Crowley, the Democratic nominee for Wisconsin governor, ranks as the most surprising winner in this year’s turbulent primary season. But the Milwaukee County executive’s against-the-odds story began long before election night,” the Washington Post reports. “Crowley’s parents became addicted…...

19+ hour, 57+ min ago   (203+ words) Answering a voter question, Democratic gubernatorial candidate Cinde Warmington called affordable housing the "most critical" issue in the state. Warmington offered some potential solutions, saying first that she would look to boost funding for the Housing Champion Program. Speaking on…...

21+ hour, 10+ min ago   (98+ words) Cinde Warmington says she thinks that Democrats can break their losing streak in seeking the corner office in New Hampshire, arguing that voters are looking for a change in state leadership. “It is time for a new direction in our…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (658+ words) As the right attacks mass participation head on, the center is telling the rest of us to pipe down while the elites are talking. Dylan is a senior researcher at the Revolving Door Project, where she leads RDP’s Economic Media…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (85+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. David Crowley had a surprising path to becoming his party’s nominee for…...

2+ day, 9+ hour ago   (391+ words) Arte: La Raza con herramientas de IA. Crédito: Impremedia Por Jesús Del Toro The United States is built on the idea of democracy, and the struggles to establish, preserve, and expand the validity of democratic ideals are among the most…...

3+ day, 14+ hour ago   (133+ words) On Thursday night, Republican Senator Marsha Blackburn told reporters in Chattanooga she will not be doing any debates against her Democratic challenger Jerri Green, in the race for Tennessee's seat for governor. Blackburn was at the Greenway Farm Conference Center…...

3+ day, 19+ hour ago   (964+ words) DES MOINES — The future of private management of Iowa's $7 billion Medicaid program hinges on which candidate voters choose to become the state's next governor this fall. Zach Lahn, the Republican candidate, says he would maintain the system of private management…...