In many cases the measures would reverse executive actions by President Trump.
Election 2020
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Commentary: The Southern Strategy is dead. Here’s to America’s future.
The organizing principle of Republican politics hasn’t changed in 50 years.
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Posted inNation & World
Milwaukee County vote recount gives Biden small boost
President-elect Joe Biden’s lead increased by 132 votes after the Wisconsin county’s election officials recounted over 450,000 votes.
Posted inNation & World, News, Politics
Trump’s baseless fraud claims complicate Georgia runoffs, Republican Senate hopes
The state’s Republican Senate candidates are asking Trump supporters to put their faith in the same voting system their president claims was manipulated.
Posted inNation & World, News, Politics
Trump says he’ll leave office if Electoral College seats Biden
Asked whether he would attend President-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration in January, Trump said he knew the answer but didn’t want to share it yet.
Posted inThe Forecaster
Letter: Trump, GOP damaging our democracy
It’s unfortunate – no, downright disgusting – that on Veterans Day 2020 we have a president and members of the Republican Party who are trying to disrupt the lawful seating of a duly elected president. The veterans whom we honor, including my grandfather, father, aunts and uncles who fought for the freedom to vote and […]
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Leonard Pitts: Any Republican unwilling to defy Trump is unworthy of the label ‘patriot’
The silence that has greeted the president’s subversion of democracy is an astonishing display of gutlessness.
Posted inLakes Region Weekly
Absentee ballot requests more than doubled in Lakes Region
Of the 39,386 ballots cast across the Lakes Region Nov. 3, more than 60% of those were by absentee. Despite the enormous task of processing these ballots, “it was a fabulous day,” said one town clerk.
Posted inElection 2020, Elections, Nation & World, Politics
Nevada Supreme Court makes Biden’s win over Trump official
The Nevada Supreme Court has made Joe Biden’s win in the state official, approving the final canvass of the Nov. 3 election
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Pennsylvania certifies Biden as winner of presidential vote
The Pennsylvania governor says Democrat Joe Biden has been certified as the winner of the presidential vote in the state.