Hoosier Democrats in Indiana’s primary election last week tapped Indianapolis clinical psychologist Valerie McCray to go to battle with Republican U.S. Rep. Jim Banks for the state’s open U.S. Senate seat in November. Libertarian Andrew Horning is also running in the general election. Campaigning against Banks will not be an easy task. National election predictors […]
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Swing strangles 5-year-old Fort Collins girl, who’s now in the hospital
AURORA, Colo. (KDVR) — A young Fort Collins girl remains in the hospital after an accident involving her backyard swing. Aurora Masters, 5, suffered brain trauma after the accident, relatives said, and is receiving care at Children’s Hospital Colorado in Aurora. “She pulled her little plastic slide over to where her swing was,” great aunt […]
Who’s running for Meridian’s Legislative District 21? Hear from the candidates
Republican voters in Meridian this month will decide whether to back Idaho’s incumbent legislative delegates or seek a change in the primary election. Three incumbents representing Legislative District 21 are running to return to the Idaho Capitol in the May 21 GOP primary. District 21 covers Meridian neighborhoods bordered by West Ustick Road on the […]
Who’s running for Canyon County’s Legislative District 12? Hear from the candidates
Republican voters in Nampa’s Legislative District 12 will have to choose between incumbent legislators and their challengers in contested House and Senate races in this month’s primary. District 12 covers a large swath of Nampa south of Interstate 84, and it’s home to some of the Legislature’s more conservative Republican members. In the upcoming May […]
Who’s running for Boise’s Legislative District 16? Hear from the candidates
Democratic voters in Garden City and Boise may have some tough choices in the coming May primary election — including whether to send two incumbents, a tenant advocate and public policy instructor, back to the Capitol for the next two years or choose to go in a different direction. Two incumbents are facing challengers for […]
Who’s on the ballot and where to vote
May 6—Election Day is Tuesday. From 6 a.m. to 6 p.m., 15 vote centers across Howard County will be open for registered voters to cast their ballots in a number of local, state and federal races. In addition, the Jeff Stout Government Center, 120 W. Mulberry St., will be open 8 a.m. to noon Monday […]
Remote former East German bunker for sale. Who’s buying?
It’s not a lakeside villa or a downtown condominium – it’s an unassuming property nestled in a forest near Pasewalk, a German town west of the Polish border, that Heinz Fuhrmann wants to sell for €1 million ($1.07 million). Behind this seemingly inconspicuous property – or rather underneath it – lies a bunker from the […]
That scowl. The gag order. Frightened jurors. Who’s on trial, a former president or a mob boss?
Donald Trump has fussed about many things during his criminal trial in Manhattan: the judge, prosecutors, their relatives, witnesses, jurors and of course the media, for reporting on the sparse crowds outside. Yet Trump of all people knows that his fellow New Yorkers are proudly blasé about celebrity goings-on. It shouldn’t be surprising that not […]
Contractor makes million-dollar mistake on I-55 project: who’s paying the bill?
ST. LOUIS – It’s a construction project soaring into the tens of millions of dollars here in the St. Louis metro area, but construction crews hit a bump. The Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) is spending $63 million to rehabilitate 26 bridges along I-55, connecting the City of St. Louis to South St. Louis County. […]
Who’s joining the NCGOP for its convention?
Hello and welcome to your Under the Dome newsletter. Today’s newsletter looks at whether the UNC Board of Governors violated state meetings law when UNC-Chapel Hill students were kept out of the meeting held last week to eliminate diversity, equity and inclusion offices on campus. But first, here’s what we learned Monday about the lineup […]
Who’s who at Donald Trump’s hush money criminal trial
NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump’s hush money criminal trial shifts to opening statements Monday, followed by the start of witness testimony. A jury of seven men and five women, plus six alternates, was picked last week. The trial centers on allegations the former president falsified his company’s internal records to obscure the true nature […]
Who’s controlling development in the Cape Fear region? Here’s what a StarNews analysis found
After a big rainstorm, it’s likely Joe Bell will walk outside his Pender County home and see his lawn dotted with tiny mushrooms. It’s a sight the Virginia native is used to – fungi thrive in moist climates, like that in North Carolina and its neighbor to the north. Even on clear, sunny days, Bell […]