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Locally Elected School Boards Are Failing

Locally Elected School Boards Are Failing GOVERNANCE AND LEADERSHIP UNIONS VOL. 22, NO. 3 Locally Elected School Boards Are Failing Pandemic stress-tested school governance, revealing many flaws Vladimir Kogan Over the past two years, the nation’s school boards have had to grapple with one thorny controversy after another. Local news reports, op-ed pages, and viral …

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Key facts about Americans and guns – (Pew research Center)

Guns are deeply ingrained in American society and the nation’s political debates. The Second Amendment to the U.S. Constitution gives Americans the right to bear arms, and about a third of U.S. adults say they personally own a gun. At the same time, President Joe Biden and other policymakers earlier this year proposed new restrictions …

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Read the full Trump indictment charging him with 34 felony counts

Former President Donald Trump is charged with 34 felony counts of falsifying business records in connection with a scheme that directed hush money payments to two women before the 2016 presidential election. The 16-page indictment against Trump was unsealed Tuesday as he became the first former U.S. president ever to be arraigned on criminal charges. “Not guilty,” Trump said from his seat to …

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A Proclamation on Women’s History Month, 2023

  Go to https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/presidential-actions/2023/02/28/a-proclamation-on-womens-history-month-2023/ During Women’s History Month, we celebrate the countless women who have fought tirelessly and courageously for equality, justice, and opportunity in our Nation.  We also reaffirm our commitment to advancing rights and opportunities for women and girls in the United States and around the world.  We are mindful that we are building on …

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The Biden/Harris Record

The Republican party can only snipe at this current administration hat is successfully getting America back on track for an amazing future! When President Biden and Vice President Harris took office, our country faced unprecedented crises – a raging pandemic, economic crisis, climate crisis, and racial injustice. The President and Vice President ran for office …

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Opinion: The Red Splash: Republicanism in Disarray BY Aiden Miller, Copy Editor|December 12, 2022 THE KNGHT CRIER

Opinion: The Red Splash: Republicanism in Disarray As the 2022 midterm election results finalize with the conclusion of the Georgia Senate run-off races, the outcomes are contrasts to the narratives and expectations that carried on throughout the electoral process. Instead of a presupposed widespread failure for Democrats on election night, Republicans are now the party …

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Current US Senate leadership and Officers 2023

Listed below are the current leadership and officers for the 117th Congress. Constitutionally Mandated Officers About the Offices of the Vice President and President Pro Tempore   Vice President Harris, Kamala D. President Pro Tempore Leahy, Patrick J. (D-VT) Political Party Leaders About Leadership Positions Democratic Leadership Democratic Leader Chairman of the Conference Schumer, Charles E. (D-NY) Majority Whip …

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Elections and Voter information from the CA SOS website

Go to https://www.sos.ca.gov/elections   For election results go to https://electionresults.sos.ca.gov/   Election results are updated as often as new data is received from county elections offices after the polls close at 8:00 p.m. on Election Day. Ballots continue to be counted after Election Day during the canvass period; county elections officials must report final official …

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Use the California Democratic Party Look Up Tool to find your local CADEM Endorsed Candidates

Go to https://cadem.org/ourendorsements/

Top House Democrat says ‘mainstream’ Republicans are fighting against MAGA to defend democracy

Found -in THE HILL by Brad Dress – 09/04/22 10:15 AM ET Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney (D-N.Y.) on Sunday said “mainstream” Republicans are pushing back against the MAGA wing of the GOP to defend democracy, adding that “leading conservative voices” are largely in agreement with Democrats in condemning the attack on the U.S. Capitol and …

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