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Updated 4 days ago

Dent leads Garcia in 13th District race

MOSES LAKE — Incumbent Rep. Tom Dent, R-Moses Lake, maintained a commanding lead in the race for Position 1 in Was…

Updated 5 years, 11 months ago
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Updated 5 years, 11 months ago
Georgia Gov. Kemp stays on sidelines of GOP election fight

SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — When Gov. Brian Kemp won election two years ago, he pushed back forcefully against an outcry from Democrats who accused him of suppressing voter turnout to improve his odds of winning.

Updated 5 years, 11 months ago
Analysis: For Trump, sowing post-election chaos is the goal

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is trying to turn America's free and fair election into a muddled mess of misinformation, specious legal claims and baseless attacks on the underpinnings of the nation's dem…

Updated 5 years, 11 months ago
California struggles with how to enforce coronavirus orders

SAN DIEGO (AP) — Health inspectors fanned out to 29 businesses across San Diego County, threatening criminal prosecution and $1,000 fines for ignoring orders to avoid indoor activity during the coronavirus pandemic…

Updated 5 years, 11 months ago
Prescott forest restrictions aim to help nesting bald eagles

PRESCOTT, Ariz. (AP) — Part of Lynx Lake will be closed starting next month to provide protection to nesting bald eagles, according to Prescott National Forest officials.

Updated 5 years, 11 months ago
Federal Regulators, Arizona power plant agree on resolution

PHOENIX (AP) — Federal regulators say they and the operator of an Arizona nuclear power plant have resolved previously reported apparent violations involving safe handling and storage of spent nuclear fuel, which i…

Updated 5 years, 11 months ago
House speaker shuts door on Whitmer impeachment talk

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan House Speaker Lee Chatfield on Wednesday slapped down calls by some Republican lawmakers for Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's impeachment for her actions mitigating the spread of COVID-19.

Updated 5 years, 11 months ago
Suozzi, Delgado win reelection to US House

NEW YORK (AP) — Two incumbent Democrats have won re-election to Congress in districts east and north of New York City.

Updated 5 years, 11 months ago
Democrat Antonio Delgado wins reelection to U.S. House in New York's 19th Congressional District

WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrat Antonio Delgado wins reelection to U.S. House in New York's 19th Congressional District.

Updated 5 years, 11 months ago
GOP elections chief mum as Democrats defend Nevada vote

LAS VEGAS (AP) — While President Donald Trump has escalated his legal battle over the election in Nevada and sought to contest its results, the Republican official in charge of supervising the state's vote has stay…

Updated 5 years, 11 months ago
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Updated 5 years, 11 months ago
9 arrested after protesting cop’s hiring in Fairfield

FAIRFIELD, Calif. (AP) — Police in the San Francisco Bay Area arrested nine people after they interrupted a Fairfield City Council meeting to protest the hiring of a police officer involved in a 2012 fatal shooting…

Updated 5 years, 11 months ago
California telemarketer fined $10M by FCC over political ad

SAN DIEGO (AP) — A San Diego-based telemarketer was fined nearly $10 million on Wednesday for making tens of thousands of spoofed robocalls in 2018 in a California Assembly race, the Federal Communications Commissi…

Updated 5 years, 11 months ago
Nevada breaks coronavirus hospitalization record

RENO, Nev. (AP) — The number of coronavirus hospitalizations in Nevada has spiked to its highest since the start of the pandemic, as an autumn surge continues to rewrite the record book in the state.

Updated 5 years, 11 months ago
New Mexico tightens restrictions, virus cases hit new high

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico officials say they're “tightening” the definition of essential businesses to exclude some large retailers that sell some essential supplies as the state reports a record-high number…