ELECTION POLITICS

Jun 17 2026POLITICS

Illinois Budget: More Taxes, Steady Spending, and Political Moves Ahead of Election

Illinois recently approved a $55. 9 billion budget for the next fiscal year, a slight increase from last year but still smaller than what the governor first proposed. The new budget introduces several new taxes, mostly targeting businesses and digital activities. Social media platforms, fantasy spor

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Feb 28 2026POLITICS

North Carolina Senate Leader Eyes 12‑Month Pause on Property Tax Revaluations

A new plan from Senate leader Phil Berger could put a stop to the yearly reassessment of property taxes for one year, giving counties time to rethink how they set rates. Berger said the move would help keep costs predictable for homeowners and small businesses while local governments work on long‑te

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Nov 13 2024POLITICS

Lessons from Trump’s Comeback: Staying in the Game

In the aftermath of President Trump’s re-election, many people are experiencing a mix of emotions, from fear and stress to triumph and relief. While these feelings are natural, there’s a crucial lesson to be learned from this outcome. Trump’s victory highlights the importance of persistence and resi

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Nov 05 2024CELEBRITIES

Celebrities Picking Sides: Who's Backing Kamala Harris and Donald Trump?

As the 2024 U. S. presidential election nears, celebrities are voicing their support for either Kamala Harris or Donald Trump. Let's see who's on which side. Beyoncé is backing Harris, publicly endorsing her at a Houston rally. She emphasized the importance of freedom and unity, noting that this el

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Oct 26 2024POLITICS

Delayed Vote on Trump Advisor's Censure: Politics or Academic Freedom?

A recent vote by Stanford's Faculty Senate to decide whether to lift the censure on Scott Atlas, a COVID-19 adviser to former President Trump, has been delayed. The Senate wants to avoid any political interpretations, especially with the 2024 elections coming up. This delay seems to be a way to stee

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Oct 03 2024POLITICS

The Justice Department's Dilemma: Politics and Prosecution Entwined

The US government is at a crossroads as the presidential election approaches, with the Justice Department navigating a treacherous balance between politics and prosecution. The department is facing intense scrutiny over its handling of cases involving high-profile figures, particularly former Presid

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Sep 17 2024POLITICS

Election Day Anxiety: Can Mike Johnson Sabotage Kamala Harris's Victory?

As the US prepares for the upcoming presidential election, Democratic Party leaders are secretly fretting about the potential impact of Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson on the transition of power. According to Politico, top-level meetings are being held to discuss the various scenarios that cou

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Sep 16 2024POLITICS

Taylor Swift's Swift Response: Kamala Harris' Campaign Fires Back at Trump's Hateful Rant

The Kamala Harris campaign is not one to back down from a fight, and when Donald Trump declared his hatred for Taylor Swift, they responded with a cheeky statement that's equal parts clever and biting. The statement, penned by spokesperson Sarafina Chitika, is a lyrical masterpiece that effortlessly

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