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Jun 14 2026POLITICS

'Debate Offer Sparks GOP Race in Massachusetts'

Howie Carr, a well‑known Boston radio host, has just thrown a challenge into the Massachusetts GOP field. He’s invited two candidates – Brian Shortsleeve and Mike Minogue – to a one‑hour on‑air debate that will reach listeners all over the state. The invitation came via a tweet directed at each cand

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Jun 13 2026BUSINESS

Media Support for Modern Storytellers

The movie and TV world moves super fast today. If you have an amazing idea—like a huge show or a brand-new film—getting the right people to see it is really tough. You need more than just good talent; you need sharp strategy too. That’s why new creative support groups are popping up in Hollywood an

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Jun 12 2026POLITICS

The House Race That Keeps Growing Money and Questions

In Colorado’s House District 13, two Democrats are fighting a primary that feels like a money‑watching marathon. Consuelo Redhorse, who leads the Summit School Board, is up against Chris Floyd, a lawyer and former judge from Leadville. Whoever wins will later face Republican Miguel Martinez in Novem

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Jun 12 2026POLITICS

Big Money, Small Wins: A Look at Expensive Political Campaigns

Tom Steyer, a former hedge‑fund manager who now focuses on climate issues, has spent more than half a billion dollars on political races that ended in defeat. After pouring $342 million into an unsuccessful presidential bid in 2020, most wealthy candidates would have given up on buying a high‑profil

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Jun 12 2026POLITICS

Why Colorado needs leaders who actually listen—and don’t just add to the noise

Colorado’s Second District has become a pressure cooker of economic and social challenges. Wages aren’t keeping up with rising rent, energy bills stay stubbornly high, and small businesses drown under a sea of confusing rules. Instead of tackling these real issues, politicians often hide behind gran

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Jun 11 2026POLITICS

When “Woke” Becomes a Political Weapon

The word “woke” is often tossed around by people who want to criticize others. A recent election saw a candidate try to label his opponent with that term, hoping voters would reject him. The move backfired and showed how fragile political slogans can be. The candidate in question, Thomas Massie, us

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Jun 10 2026POLITICS

A Volunteer’s Outburst Shakes a Campaign

A man who once helped run Lieutenant Governor Pamela Evette’s bid for governor was taken into custody after a heated clash at a rally in Greer. The incident happened on June 8, the day before South Carolina’s primary election. While supporters gathered to wrap up Evette’s campaign, a volunteer named

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Jun 09 2026POLITICS

What Chicago’s Ethics Rules Really Mean When Big Money Talks

Chicago’s mayor has a rule: no campaign money from companies that do city work. But over the years, money still slips through. This time, an IT firm called EKI-Digital—already under fire for possible overbilling—sent a $250 donation to the mayor’s campaign. The timing is awkward. Just last year, the

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Jun 08 2026POLITICS

New Rules Could Change How Aurora Handles Campaign Money

Aurora is about to make a big decision on how money flows into local politics. Next week, city leaders will vote on a set of rules meant to limit donations from people and businesses that work with the city. The idea is simple: if a company has a contract with Aurora, its owners shouldn’t be able to

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Jun 07 2026POLITICS

California’s political mailer game: when fake endorsements get real funding

California voters often open their mailboxes to find colorful voter guides that look official but aren’t always honest about who’s behind them. These “slate mailers” pretend to be from respected groups like cops, firefighters, or teachers—organizations that voters trust. In reality, candidates pay t

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