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    Jimmy Carter and his hometown of Plains celebrate the 39th president’s 100th birthday
    Colorado

    Jimmy Carter and his hometown of Plains celebrate the 39th president’s 100th birthday

    ATLANTA (AP) — Jimmy Carter is preparing for his celebration 100th birthday Tuesday marked the first time an American president has lived a full century, and the latest milestone in a life that has seen the son of a Depression-era…

    Posted on Madoc Meredith
    Jimmy Carter at 100: A powerful maverick from the farm to the White House and on the world stage
    Tennessee

    Jimmy Carter at 100: A powerful maverick from the farm to the White House and on the world stage

    PLAINS, Ga. (AP) — Barack Obama and his advisers had two living former presidents to consider when planning the 2008 Democratic National Convention. Bill Clinton, out of the Oval Office for eight years, remained a symbol of centrist success that…

    Posted on Eira Gwyneth
    Fact check on Kamala Harris after the ABC debate with Trump
    Duluth

    Fact check on Kamala Harris after the ABC debate with Trump

    There were several instances in last week’s Denver Post of “Trump lied in the debate, but Harris didn’t.” That is simply not the case. That she grew up as a “middle-class child.” Not true. Harris’ father was a professor at…

    Posted on Eira Gwyneth
    Map shows which states offer early voting and mail-in voting for the 2024 election
    Massachusetts

    Map shows which states offer early voting and mail-in voting for the 2024 election

    Weeks before November 5, the 2024 election date, the vast majority of voters across the country can cast their ballots in person or by mail in most states if they prefer. The map below provides more information on early voting…

    Posted on Idris Bevan
    Dick Cheney will vote for Kamala Harris, announces his daughter
    Idaho

    Dick Cheney will vote for Kamala Harris, announces his daughter

    AUSTIN, Texas (TND) — Former Republican Vice President Dick Cheney will vote for the incumbent vice president this November, his daughter announced Friday. Liz Cheney, who represented Wyoming in the House of Representatives from 2017 to 2023, said at a…

    Posted on Madoc Meredith
    Dick Cheney will vote for Kamala Harris, announces his daughter
    Suffolk

    Dick Cheney will vote for Kamala Harris, announces his daughter

    AUSTIN, Texas (TND) — Former Republican Vice President Dick Cheney will vote for the incumbent vice president this November, his daughter announced Friday. Liz Cheney, who represented Wyoming in the House of Representatives from 2017 to 2023, said at a…

    Posted on Caradoc Wyn
    What you should pay attention to in the elections
    Enterprise

    What you should pay attention to in the elections

    The big headline in this year’s election? There aren’t many contested races. At the federal level, the state’s all-Democratic congressional delegation is running unopposed in the primary. Every two years, all 160 House and 40 Senate districts are up for…

    Posted on Idris Bevan
    Kamala Harris accepts historic nomination, but still has a lot to do
    Enterprise

    Kamala Harris accepts historic nomination, but still has a lot to do

    But for all the celebrity glamour and DJ tunes, the message was clear: The next two and a half months will be full of the unglamorous work of fighting through what is still a close election result. As she often…

    Posted on Idris Bevan
    Democracy is work – especially in a cooperative
    Enterprise

    Democracy is work – especially in a cooperative

    This year’s election cycle is focused on the question of what American democracy means. Some believe it is about majority rule – the winner takes all. Others have a more nuanced view of participation, diverse representation and a willingness to…

    Posted on Idris Bevan
    California was sued twice after passing a corporate tax law that put billions at stake | Dan Walters | Dan-walters
    Idaho

    California was sued twice after passing a corporate tax law that put billions at stake | Dan Walters | Dan-walters

    During Jerry Brown’s first term as governor of California, he became embroiled in a highly complicated dispute over how the state should tax the income of multinational corporations. More than four decades later, the issue has resurfaced in a corporate…

    Posted on Madoc Meredith

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