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TEXAS Henry Cuellar’s Indictment Creates a Mess for Democrats in Texas The Texas Democrat vowed to continue his bid for reelection despite a federal indictment, and it could cost his party the seat. Casey Murray and Ryan Hernández May 03, 2024 05:07 PM | Updated: May 03, 2024 05:18 PM Rep. Henry […]

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Biden promised not to cut Medicare, but he did when he cut Medicare Advantage

BY JAIME HERRERA BEUTLER, OPINION CONTRIBUTOR – 04/20/24 10:00 AM ET During his State of the Union Address, President Biden pledged never to cut a single Medicare benefit and, if anyone tried to do so, vowed, “I will stop them.” However, the Centers for Medicare Medicaid Services (CMS) recently cut Medicare for 33 million seniors […]

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America Going Way Back In Time – 1864!

Abortions will be banned in Arizona after the Supreme Court upholds an 1864 law BY: GLORIA REBECCA GOMEZ – APRIL 10, 2024 10:16 AM        Reproductive rights advocates gather on the steps of the Arizona Supreme Court to speak out against a near-total abortion ban from 1864 being considered by the judges on […]

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‘You have imprisoned our democracy’: inside Republicans’ domination of Tennessee

A year after the Covenant school shooting in Nashville – and a mass movement for gun control – Republicans have accelerated their attacks on democratic norms The Tennessee governor, Bill Lee, at CPAC in Dallas, Texas, in 2021. Photograph: Dylan Hollingsworth/Bloomberg via Getty Images George Chidi in Atlanta, GeorgiaFri 5 Apr 2024 […]

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Tennessee GOP Vacates Tennesse State Board With New Black Faces

“I felt lawmakers’ actions during debate and discussion on the bill were disrespectful to the students she represents.”  TSU Student Government Association Vice President Chrishonda O’Quinn. photo by Don Mooney by Don Mooney Nashville, TENN—A termed used by Black political insiders the “Boston of the South,” Tennessee House Republicans on […]

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Prominent Haitian gang leader shot dead by police as political groups near finalisation of transition council

Ernst Julme, known as Ti Greg, was an associate of powerful Haitian gang leader Jimmy “Barbecue” Cherizier. Friday 22 March 2024 05:26 A prominent Haitian gang leader who escaped prison earlier this month has been shot dead by police – as political groups appear to be getting closer to finalising […]

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Republicans Hatched a Secret Assault on the Voting Rights Act in Washington State by Marilyn W. Thompson Feb. 28, 5 a.m. EST REPUBLISH After he helped create the state’s voting maps, a redistricting commissioner quietly worked with national Republican figures to bring a lawsuit against his own work. Republican Paul Graves’ […]

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Public Safety Top Concern For Spanish-Speaking Residents

MSV Noticias representative expresses his communal concerns and experiences before forum at Gaisman Community Center. photo by Don Mooney ‘I want it to be about you’—Mayor Young meets with spanish-speaking residents, hears their concerns during town hall tour.” Mayor Paul Young MEMPHIS, Tenn— Similar to first stop on Mayor Paul Young’s One Memphis town […]

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Miles Receives Blessing From Departing Commish

Broderick Miles and supporters outside St. Andrews where Miles announces his candidacy. photo by Don Mooney by Don Mooney Ft. Worth, TEX—Tis the political season across this great land meaning we can look forward to nine months of political labor pains to determine which senior citizen will lead the nation. […]