Political
Need information regarding current political news? Here we'll keep you updated on the latest political news, locally and nationally.
10 congressional candidates outline priorities at Moses Lake forum
MOSES LAKE — Ten of the 11 candidates running for Washington's 4th Congressional District appeared at a candidate …
Police provide details of deadly encounter with Black man
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Activists on Friday rallied in person and online to bring attention to the case of a young Black man who was shot by a New Mexico state police while on a road trip from Indiana to Arizona, whi…
Elections shaping up to become major issue in Legislature
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Republican lawmakers in Pennsylvania who are still questioning without basis the validity of the Nov. 3 election are drafting a boatload of voting-related legislation, with top Democrats quic…
US-House-All, 1st Add,400
US-House-All, 8th Add,400
US-Pres-All,100
US-House-All, 6th Add,400
US-Pres-SumA,100
169,898 of 170,228 precincts - 99 percent
Judge calls Trump request in Wisconsin lawsuit 'bizarre'
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A judge hearing President Donald Trump's federal lawsuit seeking to overturn Democrat Joe Biden's win in Wisconsin said Friday that the president's request to “remand” the case to the GOP-contr…
Biden weighs pick for agriculture chief from diverse slate
WASHINGTON (AP) — One leading candidate for agriculture secretary hails from Cleveland, has the backing of progressives and has worked for years to boost food stamp programs. Another is a former senator from farm-s…
US-Pres-Sum,100
Navajo Nation extends stay-home order to halt virus' spread
WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. (AP) — Navajo Nation President Jonathan Nez has extended a stay-at-home order through Dec. 28 to try to curb the spread of the coronavirus.
US-House-All, 9th Add,400
Recount finds 11-vote win for Snyder in Anchorage House race
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — A recount Friday affirmed a win by Democrat Liz Snyder over Republican House Minority Leader Lance Pruitt for an Anchorage House seat, though her margin of victory narrowed slightly.
US-House-All, 7th Add,400
Murphy, lawmakers say they reached deal on cannabis bill
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy said Friday he and legislative leaders have reached a deal on legislation to set up the new recreational marijuana marketplace.