单词 | elected official |
例句 | On the morning of August 18, a stiflingly hot day even by Nashville standards, elected officials gathered at the statehouse. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z He’d led an overhaul of state campaign finance laws that ushered in stricter ethics rules for elected officials. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z In 1867, at the dawn of the Reconstruction Era, no black man held political office in the South, yet three years later, at least 15 percent of all Southern elected officials were black. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z The room fills with a small army of elected officials, all of whom wish to witness the historic moment of Lincoln’s death. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z That’s when one of the attorneys told us that an elected official does not have to appear to answer a summons. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He’d collaborated with grassroots leaders, everyday citizens, and elected officials, and almost miraculously it had yielded results. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z I didn’t think the taxpayers would be too keen on hearing that their elected official traveled in unrivaled luxury while they were forced to ride in barrels pushed along by clanking old engines. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z I could stand up and demand fair and just treatment by law enforcement and our elected officials. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z The garden in the center of our apartment complex does not need the approval of elected officials to be transformed, but I want whatever I submit to the bank to appear very professional. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z In Wyoming, a group of the wives of elected officials had worked behind the scenes to convince their husbands to support female suffrage. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z But arts administrators around the nation said in interviews that culture had enjoyed bipartisan support in recent years, and that they were hopeful their elected officials could be persuaded to keep the programs. Arts Groups Draft Battle Plans as Trump Funding Cuts Loom 2017-02-19T05:00:00Z Sheinkin explores the consequences of that action on the Vietnam War, the presidencies of Lyndon Johnson and Richard Nixon and the attitude of the American public toward its elected officials. The National Book Award Finalists in Young People’s Literature 2015-11-10T05:00:00Z None of the elected officials are in double digits.” Chris Matthews eviscerates dysfunctional GOP: “There is something wrong with a party when they can’t pick a leader” 2015-10-13T04:00:00Z An elected official in Las Vegas is demanding a name change for McCarran International Airport, claiming that the airport’s namesake was a “racist anti-Semite.” Las Vegas official urges name change for McCarran Airport, claims namesake was 'racist anti-Semite' 2020-06-19T04:00:00Z “People follow politics in this state like they follow the Patriots, Red Sox, Bruins and Celtics,” said Geoff Diehl, a state representative and the first elected official in Massachusetts to endorse Trump. How is Trump winning over Massachusetts Republicans? He speaks their language. 2016-02-29T05:00:00Z It was Friday and McCain’s body lay in state at the Capitol Rotunda, draped in a U.S. flag and surrounded by elected officials and members of the public who had come to pay their respects. Visitors to the Vietnam Wall reflect on McCain’s legacy 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z You’d hope our elected officials would have figured this out by now. Rachel Dratch in ‘Tail! Spin!,’ a Political Comedy of Errors 2014-10-01T04:00:00Z Ad-Rock was joined by local elected officials and religious leaders in the community, according to Rolling Stone, reporting that Senator Daniel Squadron, who represents the Brooklyn neighborhood, was in attendance. Beastie Boys' Ad-Rock Speaks Out Against Hate at Park Rally 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z The health report warned, "City and county managers and elected officials should be aware of the potential health risks and costs associated with making publicly-owned facilities available for large commercial events such as raves." Las Vegas embraces rave shunned by Los Angeles 2011-04-22T10:31:05Z In a historic first, the Democrats approved a platform at the Democratic national convention in Philadelphia that explicitly called for elected officials to overturn the Hyde amendment. Women’s rights groups brace for Trump: ‘We are used to fighting impossible odds’ 2016-11-18T05:00:00Z The department is stressing stricter curfew enforcement and creating alliances with elected officials, not-for-profits, neighborhood watches, businesses, clergy and schools, McCarthy said. City close to ending 2011 with fewer murders 2011-12-30T03:08:00Z Executives for the project said "Show Me a Hero" explores notions of home, race and community through the lives of elected officials, bureaucrats, activists and ordinary citizens in Yonkers, N.Y. HBO to launch miniseries from David Simon and Paul Haggis 2015-05-20T04:00:00Z They are white elected officials who found themselves uncomfortably wrestling with the issues of their Black constituents. Tested by Tragedy, Two Politicians Review Their Records — Mistakes Included 2020-09-01T04:00:00Z And Waddell was selected as mayor as the white supremacists forced the duly elected officials to resign. When White Supremacists Overthrew an Elected Government 2020-01-07T05:00:00Z Two of the most salient: Forge unity out of diversity and hold elected officials accountable. ‘Four Days That Changed the World’: Unintended Consequences of a Women’s Rights Conference 2017-03-06T05:00:00Z Voters don’t trust elected officials, but Hollywood doesn’t trust itself to do politicians justice; screenwriters keep piling operatic misdeeds onto characters whose strength lies in their huge capacity for pettiness. Television Review: ?Boss,? With Kelsey Grammer on Starz - Review 2011-10-20T20:03:50Z “I said to the mayor and other elected officials, ‘We need something in Chicago because Chicago is losing everything, and don’t tell me it’s too late.’ Two planned museums brighten the future of the blues 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z And Blake Bailey is not an elected official, a beloved cultural icon or even a household name. Perspective | Philip Roth and the sympathetic biographer: This is how misogyny gets cemented in our culture 2021-04-23T04:00:00Z It turns out that at least one elected official tried to spin the Japanese-American internment as a positive thing to justify prejudicial treatment of refugees from Syria. This is why Donald Trump is winning: Paranoia brings out the worst in us — and minorities always suffer 2015-11-23T05:00:00Z As new parents, married for a year now, Shelley and Salsburg talk about leaving the farm or even Kentucky, of finding some place where their elected officials reflect their values. Joan Shelley’s New Songs Soothe Old Wounds 2022-06-20T04:00:00Z While vowing to defend the ban in court, McDaniel became the first statewide elected official to endorse same-sex marriage. History shades Arkansas' gay marriage debate 2014-05-13T04:00:00Z When she wasn’t trying to get out the vote, she was busy holding elected officials accountable — as in early August, when she helped plan a morning sit-in at Andrew Cuomo’s New York City office. Youth groups are thinking outside the box when voting 2018-10-13T04:00:00Z Though a firm believer in the separation of church and state, I think every elected official in this country should be required to participate in Gonzaga’s program. Letters from magazine readers 2017-05-02T04:00:00Z If the story of the 33rd president’s commitment, which at first aided only peoples in Greece and Turkey, is familiar, Scarborough’s focus on Truman and other elected officials is not. Why Harry Truman Matters Today 2020-11-24T05:00:00Z Operas are no stranger to melodrama, but it usually doesn't involve an elected official. Punch up after opera costs Armenian mayor his job 2010-12-09T16:51:00Z Quite often, the guests weren’t even famous, and Mr. Colbert interviewed scores of elected officials, journalists and scientists. ‘Stephen Colbert’ Says Goodbye as Stephen Colbert Heads to CBS 2014-12-19T05:00:00Z "I think if I walked into a meeting today with elected officials, wearing an ascot, I might be asked to leave," says Blodgett, 28. Ascot ascendant? Martin eyes neckwear comeback 2010-05-14T22:17:00Z Urging residents to call their elected officials about pending legislation? Parents can’t fix climate change with life hacks — but here are ways to make a real impact 2020-02-17T05:00:00Z Newly elected officials include Nancy Utley as vice president and chair of the education and outreach committee, and David Rubin as secretary and chair of the membership and administration committee. Cheryl Boone Isaacs Re-elected as Motion Picture Academy President 2016-08-03T04:00:00Z In early 1993, word came back to O’Dowd from the IRA that they needed a current elected official as part of the group to give it more gravitas and attract more attention. How an undocumented Irish immigrant became an unofficial U.S. diplomat 2018-03-07T05:00:00Z Badger, a British historian, writes about several dozen educators, journalists and elected officials who saw economic development as the way out of the hole the South was in. Steps in the Left Direction 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z This is an elected official, who still has to figure out, “upon reflection,” that someone with a different point of view has First Amendment rights. Football gets LGBT-positive 2012-09-10T16:25:00Z “Bad move posting this. Especially for an elected official,” another said. Restaurant patron considers suing New Jersey state senator who called him a 'jerk' for leaving tiny tip 2019-08-19T04:00:00Z As a national museum, Brazil’s elected officials were responsible for directing the appropriate funds to the museum. Lesson from Brazil: Museums are not forever 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z In the past year, that attitude appears to have shifted: “It’s striking to me that people campaigning to be elected officials are mentioning the word at all,” Mr. Darity said. How Reparations for Slavery Became a 2020 Campaign Issue 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z These visualizations, along with the underlying data, were sent to allied organizations like the citizen-led Commission on Interracial Cooperation, to newspapers nationwide and to elected officials of all parties and regions. How Black cartographers put racism on the map of America 2021-03-06T05:00:00Z Jackson’s Rainbow/PUSH Coalition says the civil rights leader will join fellow clergy, elected officials, attorneys and community activists for a Monday morning rally at the Chicago Temple supporting Foxx. Rev. Jackson plans rally in support of Chicago prosecutor 2019-03-31T04:00:00Z But the drivers say it bound them together while also drawing attention to their working conditions and showing elected officials what they were capable of. Will “alt-labor” replace unions? 2013-01-29T20:45:00Z This approach makes her seem like a relic of a long-gone Washington, where flexibility and the art of reaching across the aisle were desirable traits in an elected official. Claire McCaskill’s balancing act: How to be a moderate in immoderate times 2017-08-27T04:00:00Z We don't know where it's coming from and that disables us as viewers as members of the public from assessing what the influences on these elected officials are. Who’s buying our elections? Inside the shadowy world of “Dark Money” 2018-07-17T04:00:00Z So he talks to them as husbands, wives, parents — in short, as human beings instead of just another elected official. Sucking up has always been part of Washington culture. In the Trump era, it’s a sport. 2018-06-05T04:00:00Z Really the first real contact that I had with an elected official was a call from Biden saying that there was going to be a hearing. Anita Hill and her 1991 congressional defenders to Joe Biden: You were part of the problem 2017-11-21T05:00:00Z We are seeing literally elected officials talking about who is expendable. "Our ageism is linked to the economy": Author challenges discussion of who is expendable 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z Many media analysts observed that this is the type of probative interview professional journalists should be conducting with elected officials. The problem with "The Problem with Jon Stewart" is that it's not more widely available 2022-11-05T04:00:00Z The museum supplies visitors with postcards and the addresses of elected officials if you too want to serve notice. Resistance in clay: Ceramic artists speak out against Trump, war and more in 'We the People' 2017-08-29T04:00:00Z When Representative Elijah E. Cummings died in October 2019 at age 68, he became the first African American elected official to lie in state at the U.S. Painter of Elijah Cummings Portrait Finds It’s a Career-Changer 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z It is going to be a very expensive proposition and there will have to be a serious commitment by America's elected officials and other leaders, and the public, to make it happen. Author of Neil Armstrong biography "First Man": He understood "the place of humankind in the cosmos" 2018-12-25T05:00:00Z His father was a marketing consultant and a local elected official; Renzi briefly worked in the family marketing business before he was bitten by the political bug. Meet Matteo Renzi — the Justin Trudeau of Italy and the Obamas’ final state dinner honoree 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z And if we actually challenge people, if we condemn elected officials who engage in the politics of fear and anger, we’ll create a very different political environment. The author of ‘Just Mercy’ says we’ve made talking about race political — and that has to change 2021-03-11T05:00:00Z State Attorney General Bob Ferguson’s proposal to bar elected officials and top aides from lobbying state government for a measly year after leaving their jobs isn’t a panacea. First-world hunger: A one-year wait for that big lobby feast? 2015-01-10T05:00:00Z The problem is that among our elected officials no one is really talking about the future in America. Comics and sci-fi powerhouse J. Michael Straczynski has an incredible origin story of his own 2019-07-25T04:00:00Z “It may well be that this tragedy is the result of unpredictable events, of circumstances coming together that couldn’t possibly have been avoided,” said Judge Lina Hidalgo, Harris County’s top elected official. Houston leaders seek clues for concert mishap that killed 8 2021-11-06T04:00:00Z By day, she explained, she is a crime investigator in Wisconsin; by night she is an elected official, the District 14 supervisor in Madison. NKOTBSB: Boy band love 4-EVA 2011-06-08T21:56:00Z I’d say it was his steadfast determination to keep his religion out of his duty as an elected official, to keep separate personal morality and public policy. Mario Cuomo: Catholicism’s best defender of choice 2015-01-02T05:00:00Z "I hope that our elected officials can reach out to the State Department to expedite visas for these families." Russia-Ukraine war: Kentucky mom of 8 is desperate to rescue teen girl from Russia's attacks 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z On 26 and 27 February a group of Parkland students met elected officials in Washington DC to discuss gun reform. ‘We took our anger and channelled it’: Parkland students Jaclyn Corin and Delaney Tarr on becoming activists 2018-12-22T05:00:00Z With the National Geographic special, Bush is speaking for the first time at length — and not as an elected official — about what happened that day and how he felt about it. TV specials to commemorate 10th anniversary of 9/11 2011-08-24T19:51:04Z What if they got the information directly from elected officials and presented it without a spin? Captain America is trying to … captain America 2020-10-22T04:00:00Z But aside from elected officials he’s theoretically campaigning against, Trump’s public enemy no. Donald Trump and Megyn Kelly face off: Tonight’s Fox News debate puts the notorious rivals face-to-face after a 7-month standoff 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z Aaron Peskin, an elected official in the district where the institute resides, also opposes the sale. San Francisco’s Top Art School Says Future Hinges on a Diego Rivera Mural 2021-01-05T05:00:00Z And former Mayor Greg Nickels, who started the planning effort back in 2009, foresaw the need for strong, steady leadership even as elected officials would inevitably come and go. The push to see Seattle waterfront transformed 2014-09-12T04:00:00Z The Correspondents' Dinner, to me, is an opportunity for the constituents to say something back to the elected officials. "I need to host": Roy Wood Jr. talks "The Daily Show" and why late-night TV needs change 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z “Bloody” paint handprints began to show up on pavements and windows, trailing elected officials who, the demonstrators argued, were effectively guilty of murder. Recalling One Activist Group’s Outraged Art at the Height of the AIDS Crisis 2022-04-05T04:00:00Z Taking place June 27 and 28, the city’s festivities will include a 13-hour suite of live and prerecorded musical performances, greetings from elected officials and reflections on 50 years of Pride. Your 2020 Virtual Pride Guide 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z Theories that were once relegated to the militia movement can now be heard on the lips of elected officials and television personalities like Glenn Beck. Is aggression genetic? 2012-05-28T22:00:00Z Furthermore, assuming this clown – who, funnily enough, is a real and elected official – is serious with his fear mongering let me try to quell some of the crazy. Gays hate apple pie! 2013-04-01T19:13:00Z They “might be good, bad or a total weirdo” as they’re elected officials. John Oliver on sheriffs: 'Tremendous amount of authority with low accountability' 2020-03-09T04:00:00Z Brown says he's looking forward to challenging elected officials to put the country's needs ahead of their partisan interests. Fox hires Scott Brown as contributor 2013-02-13T18:46:09Z They have established a Republican Party in which donors, not elected officials, are in charge. ‘Dark Money,’ by Jane Mayer 2016-01-19T05:00:00Z “I feel like I got more done for the world by running a mutual aid group than as an elected official,” said Wong, a third-generation Chinese American from San Francisco. Kristina Wong’s Pandemic Story: Sewing With Her Aunties 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z In August, protesters poured blood and dumped sheep carcasses in front of the office of one mayor who backed the plan to introduce the two female bears, as tensions flared between farmers and elected officials. France airlifts two bears into Pyrenees, evading roadblocks 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z This is a tall order for any elected official. Review: ‘The Big Stick’ Argues for a Robust Military Role Abroad 2017-01-02T05:00:00Z The limit is the elected official who ultimately is responsible for city government.” Attorney: City watchdog reports to mayor 2011-11-01T11:55:00Z He was stunned to discover, though, that an idiom rooted in rejecting conventions was dominated by people who resembled elected officials. The Face of Solo Guitar Is Changing. It’s About Time. 2021-04-28T04:00:00Z If Detroit were to go bankrupt, an emergency financial manager takes over, and they have the power to end collective bargaining and fire anyone at will, including elected officials. “Detropia”: Can Detroit be saved? 2012-09-07T17:45:00Z “The president is the elected official, and yet most of us look at her as a de facto member of the administration,” Gutin said. For first ladies, health issues can be a teachable moment — or a time to seek privacy 2018-05-18T04:00:00Z Press advocates see an increasing climate of anger, disrespect and hostility aimed at the media from the public and elected officials. Press advocates see Trump’s words behind physical attacks on journalists 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z Asian-American elected officials in New York wrote a letter to Mr. Harvey, saying that his comments were “offensive” and “classless.” Steve Harvey Apologizes for Mocking Asian Men 2017-01-18T05:00:00Z Or wait, is there also a political intrigue plot surrounding an elected official? "Carnival Row": Orlando Bloom and Cara Delevingne's fairy tale is fractured by competing narratives 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z In Quade's case, that someone came in the form of male elected officials from both sides of the aisle. Don’t talk about race, guns or being gay, they said. She refused, and flipped a Tea Party seat... 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z If I wanted to be an elected official, that’s not enough. Struggles for Jesse Jackson, Father and Son 2012-11-23T21:27:53Z At 18, Mr. Moore became the youngest elected official in the country. Review: Michael Moore, Bragging on Broadway, in ‘The Terms of My Surrender’ 2017-08-10T04:00:00Z Marie-Hélène Bernard, the president and chief executive of the St. Louis Symphony, said the orchestra had drafted a letter to its board members urging them to call their elected officials. Arts Groups Draft Battle Plans as Trump Funding Cuts Loom 2017-02-19T05:00:00Z The League is a theocratic, secessionist organization whose leader, Michael Hill, had called for the formation of death squads targeting journalists, elected officials and other members of “the elite.” Exclusive: Inside accused Annapolis shooter’s alt-right theology of mass murder 2018-07-22T04:00:00Z You will also have the mad urge to press it into the hands of every elected official you meet. The Top Books of 2016 2016-12-14T05:00:00Z A masterly account of how a generation of black elected officials wrestled with crises of violence and drug use by unleashing the brutal power of the criminal justice system on their constituents. 100 Notable Books of 2017 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z Ravenel is banking his political revival less on "Southern Charm" than on the bet that voters are fed up with elected officials from both parties. As cameras roll, South Carolina reality show cast member makes bid for U.S. Senate 2014-09-24T04:00:00Z “Starting Points” offers two-minute answers by elected officials in eight topic areas, including education, the environment and the economy. Captain America is trying to … captain America 2020-10-22T04:00:00Z Last month’s protest was spearheaded by smaller Jewish groups and conservative religious organizations, and drew several current and former elected officials. Met’s ‘Death of Klinghoffer’ Remains a Lightning Rod 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z Their elected officials need to begin talking the hard truths. Letters: Readers respond to magazine stories 2017-04-18T04:00:00Z Millennials look at the nativist attitude that a lot of elected officials present, and also the failure to address climate change in a serious way. Jeff Flake on Trumpism: ‘I don’t know anyone who thinks that this is the future of the party’ 2020-04-24T04:00:00Z I belong to a private club of 200 high-powered women, among them business executives, lawyers, elected officials, doctors, academics and artists — nearly all of them French. | Leg Work 2011-09-07T21:58:28Z The 12-member panel is selected by the governor, the state Senate Rules Committee and the speaker of the Assembly and is made up of six elected officials and six members of the public. Producer to sit on California Coastal Commission 2011-05-19T16:14:11Z “As an elected official, who is also a woman and foreign-born, I personally find a comment about sending anyone back over their political opinions unacceptable.” Deli owner slammed for 'hateful' free food offer for 'send her back' special 2019-07-24T04:00:00Z The following year, San Francisco’s first openly gay elected official, the city supervisor Harvey Milk, was assassinated by a colleague enraged by Milk’s political achievement. The Theory That Justified Anti-Gay Crime 2019-06-26T04:00:00Z All that having been said, the central punchlines of American narcissism, racism and overall gullibility and venality of our elected officials became repetitive. 2018's biggest TV disappointments, from moderately painful to the absolute worst 2018-12-29T05:00:00Z As only the second director in its history, Mr. Attia is proving to be a skilled modern communicator: He uses social media to goad elected officials, or to collaborate with other social-advocacy or small-business groups. A Food Cart Worker’s Biggest Job: Defending Vendor Rights 2020-02-03T05:00:00Z Barrett even ran for office in New Jersey and became an elected official. Democracy, not consumption is "how we will amass power to challenge the corporate behemoth" 2020-09-21T04:00:00Z That’s politics, and it’s childish to demand to know elected officials’ inner lives and to really demand that they’re sincere in what they say. What binds Palin and Stewart? 2012-07-23T01:00:00Z More recently, it was the opulent Four Seas, whose guests were Chinese dignitaries, elected officials and A-list celebrities like Vince Vaughn. Acclaimed chef Brandon Jew: How did San Francisco's Chinatown succeed? Through the food 2021-03-22T04:00:00Z Long-term solutions will require elected officials and industry leaders to make significant institutional changes. Food prices are not the only obstacle to achieving food security 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z Coffey is an elected official for the Comanche people and was, according to a Disney spokesperson, an unofficial but respected advisor on the film. Johnny Depp as Tonto: Is The Lone Ranger Racist? 2013-07-03T16:31:50Z Faith leaders, elected officials, and local cultural and social influencers will be recruited to help encourage participation in the trials. African Americans are more likely than whites to develop Alzheimer’s. Why? 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z The organization is also calling on elected officials to help booksellers recover from the unexpected downturn. Independent bookstores survived the rise of online retail. Coronavirus poses bigger challenges. 2020-03-17T04:00:00Z The better strategy, he adds, is far less emotionally satisfying: write or call your elected officials. Review: In Memoir, Barney Frank Presses for a Results-Oriented Philosophy 2015-03-11T04:00:00Z Many New York City elected officials are invited as well, as “guests of the museum” who do not pay to attend. A.O.C.’s Met Gala Dress Triggered Strong Reactions 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z Instead, "The Problem" presses more forcefully into its confrontations with elected officials who other interviewers would allow to spew utterly false nonsense without confronting them on it. The problem with "The Problem with Jon Stewart" is that it's not more widely available 2022-11-05T04:00:00Z It’s this: There should be some distance between journalists and elected officials. Joe Scarborough defends schmoozing with Trump as ‘the Washington way’ 2017-01-03T05:00:00Z In “Recessional,” he writes that Trump “speaks American, and those of us who also love the language are awed and delighted to hear it from an elected official.” As Mamet Returns to Broadway, His Claims on Pedophilia Get Spotlight 2022-04-13T04:00:00Z Célia Sacramento, Salvador’s vice mayor, told me that Bahia’s nearly all-white power structure — from elected officials to the courts — is unresponsive to concerns about police violence in Salvador’s poor black communities. A passion for soccer helps unite one of the world’s most diverse countries 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z It’s the elected officials in Washington who are out of step. Sen. Elizabeth Warren on Americans who are hitting one obstacle after another: ‘That is why I persist’ 2021-05-17T04:00:00Z Business owners, elected officials, casino executives and local artists are counting on the Smith Center to bring new life to the city's struggling economy and arts scene. Arts community demanding spotlight in Las Vegas 2012-02-26T17:02:08Z One by one, the elected officials posed oblivious questions as each confessed to having worn blackface. ‘S.N.L.’ Features Halsey in Dual Role and Dips Into Bezos Photos 2019-02-10T05:00:00Z About 40 people signed up to speak, a mix of supporters and opponents, including Malibu residents, environmental groups and elected officials. U2 guitarist's project rejected by coastal agency 2011-06-17T15:27:03Z Lots of elected officials have, of course, received professional help. Every candidate an author: The ceaseless boom in books by politicians 2015-05-27T04:00:00Z We're not talking about special interest trying to get elected officials to move one way or another. Who’s buying our elections? Inside the shadowy world of “Dark Money” 2018-07-17T04:00:00Z SAT 33rd Legislative District Democrats breakfast, meet elected officials and candidates running for office, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Community calendar 2012-03-14T22:30:06Z Female elected officials in Washington joke that they need a wife, but what they really need is a Kasper. The TV Watch: ‘Borgen,’ a Danish Political Drama Series, on Link TV 2012-10-11T22:07:07Z We can always demand disclosure from our elected officials and make sure that we know where the money is coming from and they know that we're going to be voting on that issue. Who’s buying our elections? Inside the shadowy world of “Dark Money” 2018-07-17T04:00:00Z Some of those elected officials, especially the ones in the city proper, are doing their best to push through improvements even as their countywide counterparts just say no. Tampa: America’s hottest mess 2012-08-18T16:00:00Z But it’s a glimmer of hope, simply because it shows at least one statewide elected official tapping into the growing public realization that state and national government is fully corporate owned. First-world hunger: A one-year wait for that big lobby feast? 2015-01-10T05:00:00Z But I also think that blaming individuals for decisions that elected officials, who happen to be their age, made is not particularly productive. Our political future is in millennial hands — even if it feels like boomers will never retire 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z Children can also make postcards to send to elected officials, design medals from recycled materials and record a podcast about changing the world. 9 Things to Do With Your Kids in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z Conditions of Bremer’s release — which he must follow until 2025, when the full 53 years are up — include staying away from elected officials. He shot George Wallace to be famous. Now he lives in silence. 2015-12-01T05:00:00Z That’s why it’s startling to see bipartisan support for something you might think would be unpopular with politicians: the very local newspapers that hold elected officials accountable. Perspective | Google and Facebook sucked profits from newspapers. Publishers are finally resisting. 2019-06-04T04:00:00Z Black elected officials moved into office around the country for the first time since Reconstruction. Racism is “America’s original sin”: Unless we tell the truth about our history, we’ll never find the way to reconciliation 2016-01-18T05:00:00Z The family is asking U.S. elected officials to call on the Ukraine ministry to expedite these adoptions for the safety of the Ukrainian kids. American couple desperate to finish adopting Ukraine kids as war rages 2022-03-09T05:00:00Z Their volumes are often produced while they work full-time jobs as elected officials — and second full-time jobs running for reelection — which can make the reader wonder how much time they actually devoted to writing. Every candidate an author: The ceaseless boom in books by politicians 2015-05-27T04:00:00Z An outcry by neighbors and elected officials led to the mural’s removal. Lower East Side Murals Cause a Stir, and One Is Painted Over 2017-12-29T05:00:00Z Conservative politicians running for office and elected officials have seized on the topic. Attempts to Ban Books Are Accelerating and Becoming More Divisive 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z Due to this embarrassment, multiple elected officials and high level government employees made inflammatory comments about PFC Manning and her case. Manning’s laywer: She didn’t receive a fair trial 2014-03-27T16:33:00Z “That is a role that first ladies throughout our history have always played. They’re not the elected official — they get to rise above the rhetoric,” says McBride. Amid uproar, Melania Trump placates as her husband provokes 2018-08-27T04:00:00Z Political comedy is a dense field of tough decisions to navigate; the decision to bring elected officials on a TV show for a punchline is never an easy one. Tina Fey revisits Sarah Palin guest spot on "SNL": "That’s what they’ll show when I die" 2019-04-16T04:00:00Z Just counting elected officials and candidates for office, Colbert wins with 11 since September. This is Colbert’s real problem: Conservatives aren’t the issue, it’s mainstream America 2015-12-18T05:00:00Z The fact is, we know an effective democracy demands a populace ready, willing and able to get riled enough to pressure its elected officials into doing their duty in spite of themselves. We can’t forget John F. Kennedy’s assassination 2018-11-22T05:00:00Z Waiting for him at the next event, a roundtable discussion with local elected officials from the Fort Worth area: a man with a fresh cup of coffee. Beto O’Rourke gets more attention than any other 2018 candidate. Will it translate to votes? 2018-09-03T04:00:00Z And voters let their elected officials know their displeasure in phone calls, emails and town-hall meetings. Perspective | Great local reporting stands between you and wrongdoing. And it needs saving. 2017-04-16T04:00:00Z He introduced three special agents that he had dispatched to the residences of elected officials, starting with Kenan Thompson playing an agent who said he had conducted a search of Pence’s home. ‘S.N.L.’ Spoofs Merrick Garland’s Hunt for Classified Documents 2023-01-29T05:00:00Z It usually kicked off with an elected official pleading ignorance. Republicans have ‘concerns’ about Trump — but won’t let reporters quote them by name about it 2020-12-10T05:00:00Z Many of the criticisms of the elected officials in attendance, who are supposed to be public servants rather than celebrities or cultural idols, are fair and even important. From AOC to Cara Delevingne, are the Met Gala’s feminist displays meaningful or just performative? 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z “Almost anyone I know is like, ‘Eminent-domain that sucker and move on,’ ” says one local elected official who was granted anonymity to speak bluntly. What’s a Wendy’s doing there? The story of Washington’s weirdest traffic circle. 2017-12-25T05:00:00Z She's the first lady, not an elected official, and there's nothing wrong with her putting her daughters before her duties. Motherlode Blog: Michelle Obama's Children Come First. Should They? 2012-09-05T17:55:03Z The Republican Party was the dog, abortion was the tail, and for decades the party’s elected officials had spun the party base into dizzying circles using the promise that overturning Roe was nearly within reach. Perspective | Republicans are digging themselves into a hole on abortion 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z He gives you a ringside seat for some of Kameny’s fiercest confrontations with security officers and elected officials at the Pentagon, the Civil Service Commission and the halls of Congress. The Brilliant Astronomer Who Devised New Tactics to Fight Anti-Gay Bias 2020-06-02T04:00:00Z The video ends with an announcer asking viewers to call their elected officials. Fake Former Presidents Use Comedy for a Cause 2010-03-05T23:12:00Z Police officers and firefighters and car dealers and elected officials were identified among the crowds. The Season of the Snitch 2021-02-26T05:00:00Z Throughout the pandemic, elected officials have run afoul of many of these guidelines. The Weddings Boom Is Coming 2021-02-19T05:00:00Z Later, Gosar sang “Liar Liar Pants on Fire” to Cohen, reminding us yet again that our elected officials often behave like overgrown kindergarteners. Michael Cohen and the pathological liars among us 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z Her other ideas include longer terms for elected officials coupled with term limits, less gerrymandering and mandatory voting. Dambisa Moyo’s Proposals for Saving Democracy 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z Even Mr. Gogu, who often vetoes customers’ coiffure decisions, cannot persuade one of the most powerful elected officials in the state to change his hairstyle. Character Study: The Nonstop Hairstylist of Astor Place 2013-01-12T03:36:29Z Absolutely, all the way down the ticket and having that voter engagement and that dialogue with your elected officials. Who’s buying our elections? Inside the shadowy world of “Dark Money” 2018-07-17T04:00:00Z And though Ms. Harris is not the first Washington insider to be on the cover of American Vogue, she is the first elected official. Why a Vogue Cover Created an Uproar Over Kamala Harris 2021-01-11T05:00:00Z Casas held public readings of the play in Ann Arbor and Flint, inviting community leaders, activists, elected officials and others to help workshop the piece. Flint water crisis takes center stage in new play 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z Some of these “actions” — volunteering, for example, or writing to an elected official — involve more actual action than others, like watching an educational video, signing a petition or sharing a link on a Facebook page. Enlisting millennials in the fight against global poverty, one electronic music festival at a time Flake is the first elected official to cross this particular rhetorical Rubicon, and he seems to be imploring his colleagues to follow. Senator Flake, a Republican, Explains Why He Didn’t Vote for Trump 2017-07-31T04:00:00Z They are clearly in different positions: Ms. Harris an elected official steering the country; Dr. Biden a political spouse. 100 Days of Vice-Presidential Style 2021-04-28T04:00:00Z “We’ve chosen to stay away from the pool,” says Rep. Ron Reynolds, the first African-American state elected official in Fort Bend County since Reconstruction. Texas Democrats are in their fifth week of exile, and grappling with the toll of an endless summer on the run 2021-08-10T04:00:00Z In September 2015, Los Angeles elected officials said they would devote up to $100 million to address the plight of the homeless, and voters may be asked to approve a $1-billion funding measure this fall. What police are doing right (and wrong) with the homeless in downtown L.A. 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z In a powerful and excruciatingly raw series of interviews, Martinez did not try to conceal his grief and anger while he demanded that our elected officials “get to work.” “I don’t care about your sympathy”: Father of Isla Vista victim urges action, slams politicians for gun control cowardice 2014-05-27T04:00:00Z The number of women elected officials is currently at an all-time high in the United States. "The View" jokes about testicle tanning and debates "likeability" when it comes to gender bias 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z The list of elected officials who’ve groped and sexted their way to a little side action is impressive, and it’s filled with colorful characters on both sides of party lines. Vance McAllister’s Christian failure 2014-04-09T18:48:00Z During their visit to Brown Chapel, the elected officials can look over at the George Washington Carver Homes and see families on welfare. Rep. Terri Sewell, a daughter of Selma, rues her city’s lost promise 2015-03-01T05:00:00Z She told CNN, Fast Company, Sky News, Fortune and the “Today” show, “Right now I live in a city and a state and a country where I support my elected officials.” Chelsea Clinton steps into the spotlight — on her own terms 2015-08-04T04:00:00Z As for the meetings with Trump, scoring a major interview requires “a comfort level” on the part of the elected official, and that’s what he and Brzezinski were striving for. Joe Scarborough defends schmoozing with Trump as ‘the Washington way’ 2017-01-03T05:00:00Z The police department’s probe would be separate from any independent investigation ordered by County Judge Lina Hidalgo, Harris County’s top elected official, according to Rafael Lemaitre, a spokesman for the county judge’s office. Astroworld deaths spur calls for independent review 2021-11-08T05:00:00Z Fabien Levy, a spokesman for the mayor, said on Tuesday that Mr. Adams was able to attend the Met Gala “under a rule reserved for elected officials promoting cultural institutions.” The ‘Swagger Mayor’ Attends His First Met Gala 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z Suddenly, it’s the First Lady’s management style that’s on trial, not her husband’s role as an elected official. Why a 'Blame the Woman' defense works so well for troubled politicians 2014-08-20T04:00:00Z But we need systemic change, and we need our elected officials to act now. We visited an ICE jail after playing an incarcerated person and guard on "Orange Is the New Black" 2019-08-16T04:00:00Z We value sincerity, so elected officials feign it. What binds Palin and Stewart? 2012-07-23T01:00:00Z And when an ordinary citizen — not an elected official or public person — was being written about, he insisted on sensitivity and compassion. Ben Bradlee: His sense of Style brought a new sensibility to features Very rarely does an elected official achieve the level of distinct coolness that Barack Obama did when sitting across the table from Anthony Bourdain in Vietnam. Shedding the misconception that cooking and politics don't mix 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z Senate, where elected officials will decide the country's future by probing what happened in their distant past — at an alcohol-fueled suburban house party, the descriptions of which has awakened memories for a generation. ‘I remember thinking, ugh, this is bad’: Scenes from teenage party life in the ’80s 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z In the other, black and Hispanic residents of public housing and white homeowners live the consequences of decisions made by elected officials and government bureaucrats. David Simon of ‘The Wire’ finds drama in public housing. But will the public tune in? 2015-07-24T04:00:00Z For his part, Gary Williams has written letters to his elected officials, from Capitol Hill to the Prince George’s County Council, asking each to support increased funding for Alzheimer’s research. African Americans are more likely than whites to develop Alzheimer’s. Why? 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z MacLean goes on to point out that elected officials, such as Ted Cruz, are seemingly "smart" people with many degrees among them, and yet they continue to engage in such "absurdity." Bill Maher on why republicans are obsessed with pedophilia 2022-04-09T04:00:00Z On Inauguration Day, a star is born, and we’re not talking about an elected official. Britney, Bennifer, Beatles and Broadway: Pop culture in 2021 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z “A Starting Point” is meant to offer a digital home for people to hear from elected officials without having the conversation framed by Tucker Carlson or Rachel Maddow. Captain America is trying to … captain America 2020-10-22T04:00:00Z At its best, in a democracy the Fourth Estate provides a check on power by holding elected officials and others accountable to the people. Philosopher Susan Neiman: "The president of our country is evil" 2017-09-19T04:00:00Z As in every other movie of this kind, the elected officials who supposedly oversee intelligence in the new “Mission: Impossible” installment are posturing, bloviating morons who exist to be duped. From James Bond to Edward Snowden: How the dangerous fantasies of spy fiction shaped our “Mission: Impossible” world 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z “I think it reflects that Vermont elected officials are more in touch with our constituents than a lot of elected officials in other states,” he told the Free Press. Vermont becomes first state to pass legislation legalizing all pot use 2017-05-10T04:00:00Z Well, when we were incarcerated, all of the elected officials made sweeping ignorant statements, generalizations that we're potential spies, saboteurs, fifth columnists, with no evidence of that. Takei discusses new book, Trump's "evil" 2019-07-19T04:00:00Z Rich Berlin, the executive director of Harlem RBI, told me he and Jonathan Rose Companies spent years negotiating with tenant groups, community-based organizations, local chambers of commerce, parks advocates, elected officials and public-housing residents. How to Build Affordable Housing in New York City 2016-01-25T05:00:00Z Among the other elected officials was a man I had known in my high school, who, as a minister, had garlanded a group of men accused of lynching a Muslim man. How Perumal Murugan Was Resurrected Through Writing 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z Style has always plays a complicated part in the public imagination when it comes to our female elected officials, given the history of using dress as a way to undermine women. Why a Vogue Cover Created an Uproar Over Kamala Harris 2021-01-11T05:00:00Z This tradition continued into the 70s, where brilliant films such as The Godfather II, The Candidate and Chinatown reflected the American public's distrust of their elected officials. Invasion of the dumbasses 2011-08-11T20:32:01Z And the state’s elected officials do not seem overeager to address the problem, advocates say. 5 of the worst states to grow up poor 2014-02-21T12:50:00Z Not the clergy or the activists; not the police chiefs or the elected officials; not the newspaper columnists or the grieving parents. ‘Locking Up Our Own,’ What Led to Mass Incarceration of Black Men 2017-04-11T04:00:00Z “No, I don’t want to be an elected official. I want to get things done,” he says. 'I want everyone to be happy': how Rob Reiner became a great director – and a political hero 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z When meeting with elected officials, O’Rourke will lay off talk about the evils of PAC money, knowing his audience might not be so pure on the practice. Beto O’Rourke gets more attention than any other 2018 candidate. Will it translate to votes? 2018-09-03T04:00:00Z McCarthy’s infamous list comprised only 57 Communists who were merely State Department employees, not “78 to 81” of the nation’s top elected officials. Hustler’s denigrating S.E. Cupp “satire” 2012-05-24T20:30:00Z Those execrable three words are murmured by sorrowful elected officials in times of tragedy but rarely burdened with any actual plans or action. Perspective | The ‘commander in grief’ steps up to the microphone 2021-03-12T05:00:00Z “Essentially, in every case where legislation was passed, there was an L.G.B.T. elected official who helped it.” Colorado’s Got a Gay Governor. Who Cares? 2019-01-09T05:00:00Z If they don’t see an elected official kind of being their hero, they always felt at least comfortable that the office would be their hero. Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell on his plan for the arts, and local arts leaders on what the sector needs 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z It deals with teaching young people to get involved with issues in the community by volunteering, writing letters to elected officials, and peaceful protest. H.E.R. among artists educating kids on civics in new series 2021-07-03T04:00:00Z In high school the longhaired Moore ran for the conservative local school board and won, becoming the youngest elected official in the United States. Filmmaker Michael Moore's early life 2011-09-16T20:20:05Z Thursday's schedule, in addition to leading conservatives and elected officials, included a slew of former candidates, among them Michele Bachmann and Rick Perry. Conservatives gather to hear GOP candidates 2012-02-10T02:17:00Z Even now, to be more picky about the Fairness Commission's tone, poverty is imagined as most likely solved by our elected officials rather than change being actively fought for by those directly affected. A cosy duvet city - why York needs alternative histories 2013-01-16T07:00:00Z Published earlier this year, Davies' book recounts how News Corp. and its subsidiary News International regularly tapped into the voice mail of elected officials, celebrities and ordinary British citizens. George Clooney's 'Hack Attack' calls on 'Theory of Everything' writer 2014-10-29T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, elected officials have complained that their opinions on “Fearless Girl” were not considered ahead of the Public Design Commission’s decision. New York Lets ‘Fearless Girl’ Hold Her Ground, for Now 2022-04-11T04:00:00Z In high school the long-haired Mr. Moore ran for the conservative local school board and won, becoming the youngest elected official in the United States. Books of The Times: ?Here Comes Trouble? by Michael Moore - Book Review 2011-09-13T12:00:00Z Otherwise its highest accomplishment has been to reveal how profoundly craven and gullible our elected officials are, especially when it comes to gun control legislation and immigration issues. Omarosa won’t save us from Trump: Stop hitching your hope to the stars 2018-08-14T04:00:00Z Instead of insight into the crisis, you get the political frame: How will it play with elected officials and their constituents? Perspective | Biden’s first news conference is a test for him. But it’s a bigger test for White House reporters. 2021-03-22T04:00:00Z The revision, which sought to do away with that provision, would affect between 160 and 200 elected officials around the state. 70 year-old introduces a bill to restrict 70 year-olds’ careers 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z Lee’s interviews — with hundreds of people, from high elected officials to heavy-equipment operators at ground zero — are warm, emotional, sometimes sparring. Is 9/11 a Day, or Is It an Era? 2021-09-05T04:00:00Z Beyond the money, book club members held speaking engagements, wrote to elected officials, placed opinion pieces in the local paper, and generally caused a stir that in turn inspired others to get involved. Half the Sky: how the trafficking of women today is on a par with genocide 2010-08-18T23:05:00Z And you certainly don’t do what Chris Cuomo did: involve himself with a crisis-management effort that could influence the outcome of a criminal investigation of the highest elected official in New York. Perspective | Why Chris Cuomo’s ‘family first’ defense just doesn’t fly 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z To prevent all those ruffled feathers, there’s an established formula for seating every elected official, foreign dignitary, diplomat and more called the “order of precedence.” Drama. Ego. Protocol: Washington dinners have it all — and that’s just the seating chart The specialist did nothing for months, according to Doré Mead, a retired elected official from Minneapolis. Perspective | Watch out for these pandemic travel scams 2021-06-02T04:00:00Z Musicians, football players, coaches, our elected officials, you in the audience, yes, we are all the same. Big names flock to Nashville for flood benefit 2010-06-23T06:31:00Z Rebecca Robertson, the Armory’s founding president and executive producer, said on Monday that it was working through elected officials and “continuing to apply pressure on all fronts,” yet the obstacle to approval remained unclear. A Theater Visionary ‘Nourished by the World’ 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z The film empathetically captures their experiences, from their chronic frustrations with the press and elected officials to the admirable ways they extend grace to each other. ‘Us Kids’ Review: They’re Not All Right 2020-10-29T04:00:00Z Zakaria’s reference to Boris Johnson speaking of a “global Britain” continuing a historic mission around the world is political hyperbole and to be expected from elected officials. Are Horses More Useful to Humans Than Pigeons? And Other Letters to the Editor 2021-04-02T04:00:00Z The host must play to both the dinner’s in-person guests and its television viewers; zing Democrats and Republicans with equal zest; and speak satirical truth to power while still showing respect for elected officials. Cecily Strong’s Trial by Fire at the White House Correspondents Dinner 2015-04-21T04:00:00Z Some elected officials called for PFC Manning to receive the death penalty. Manning’s laywer: She didn’t receive a fair trial 2014-03-27T16:33:00Z Seven years of protesting and dealing with elected officials have left her a bit weary and leery of politicians, Republican and Democrat. Black voters played a crucial role in Joe Biden’s victory. Can he keep their trust? 2021-01-11T05:00:00Z If you're an elected official, you should be listening to your constituency and sometimes that comes in expert kind of influence coming from people who work in that industry. Who’s buying our elections? Inside the shadowy world of “Dark Money” 2018-07-17T04:00:00Z The Los Angeles arts scene is about to lose its best friend among elected officials, as Zev Yaroslavsky steps down from the county Board of Supervisors after 20 years, having run up against term limits. Candidates in L.A. supervisors' 3rd District race issue arts support 2014-05-28T04:00:00Z Davies investigated Murdoch's News Corp. and its subsidiary News International over six years, and his book recounts their common practice of hacking into the voice mail accounts of elected officials, celebrities and ordinary British citizens. George Clooney to direct 'Hack Attack,' about British media scandal 2014-09-03T04:00:00Z That’s why I think the populous is far ahead of their elected officials. Al Roker on climate change: ‘I think people want action, and they are taking it into their own hands’ 2021-12-20T05:00:00Z Not so different, really, from celebrities and elected officials apologizing because a team of publicists told them that their popularity or endorsement deals would suffer otherwise. How Not to Apologize 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z No one seems satisfied that their elected officials fought the fight for them. The Gulf Coast may never recover 2013-04-23T20:02:00Z And as for their criticisms of China's financial influence, conservative elected officials like Sen. Cotton have also repeatedly opposed legislation to restrict the power of money in politics. Conservatives pile on John Cena following apology to China 2021-05-26T04:00:00Z Not merely that, but perpetuating conspiracy theories, questioning the patriotism of decorated veterans, and maligning elected officials who refuse to cater to Donald Trump’s whims. How Fox's dismayed "news" staff can learn from the Deadspin exodus 2019-11-02T04:00:00Z “Basically all elected officials, they get satisfaction from being loved by their peers,” Amash said, leaning forward on the table, his voice as flat as a therapist’s. Justin Amash was part of the conservative in-crowd. Now he’s trying to figure out who his real friends are. 2019-08-30T04:00:00Z The character was on a mission to update his party, in part by urging elected officials, including his fictional party leader, not to wear ties. Trump vs. the Disappearing Tie 2016-05-11T04:00:00Z "That is when the elected officials usually step into the process, sit down with these contractors and try to get some agreement as to people that they'll be hiring." $86M in Red Line improvements to 7 stations 2012-04-27T19:55:00Z The “Daily Show” host then dug into a popularly held belief of that time: Would the recall election send “shockwaves to the political system” and cause elected officials to fear making unpopular decisions? “Daily Show” classics: Hillary Clinton tries to keep a straight face after learning that Arnold Schwarzenegger is California’s new governor 2015-07-24T04:00:00Z Across America today, thousands of Republican elected officials — and untold millions of rank-and-file members — are making choices that remind me of the early, incremental choices my grandfather made. My grandfather was a Nazi. Our family's story of complicity shows where the road to extremism leads 2021-01-18T05:00:00Z He complains that the qualifications for holding public office are too lax one second, then rails against the elitism of our elected officials in the next. Saturday Night Live: Alec Baldwin and Jim Carrey face off in debate parody 2020-10-04T04:00:00Z A former elected official, he now also juggles his performances with film-making and a construction business. Supertyphoon Hagibis gives new wind to Philippine disco band 2019-10-12T04:00:00Z “The Poison Squad” chronicles years of bureaucratic battles, the cowardice of elected officials, the triumph of food safety bills in 1906 and the legislative compromises that greatly disappointed Wiley. The Man Who Pioneered Food Safety 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z We can look at all of this and hope that our sanest elected officials will use their power to make life better for the whole realm. On the Iron Anniversary of "Game of Thrones," here's hoping Joe Biden doesn't go Ned Stark on us 2021-04-23T04:00:00Z And it taps into a crisis significant enough to be a viable pillar of political platforms held by elected officials such as Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren, and candidates like Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. Game show “Paid Off” targets the student loan crisis: A subversive warning about a looming em... 2018-07-10T04:00:00Z For more than a decade, they have organized donor summits to which they have invited like-minded billionaires, political consultants, media celebrities and elected officials. Review: Jane Mayer’s ‘Dark Money,’ About the Koch Brothers’ Fortune and Influence 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z She’s turned off by elected officials who spout climate denial, quipping, “I just don’t know what older Republicans care about.” Meet the conservatives who want to fight climate change — their way 2021-07-08T04:00:00Z “That opened my eyes to local politics and the real issues, and how hands-on local elected officials are,” he said. This 19-year-old wants to become the D.C. Council’s first Latino member 2019-08-10T04:00:00Z It’s not just elected officials who are pilloried; female government servants of all kinds are suspect. Julia Louis-Dreyfus and Prime Time’s Other Women in Power 2014-05-02T12:00:01Z Simpson begs to differ: There is, he says, no shortage of self-regard among the 535 elected officials on Capitol Hill — no matter which chamber they serve in. Sucking up has always been part of Washington culture. In the Trump era, it’s a sport. 2018-06-05T04:00:00Z But when it becomes too toxic, people disconnect, and you don’t ever want an elected official to feel like they have to turn it off. Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms: ‘A lot of people only understand a portion of what it takes to govern’ 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z Unlike Wisconsin, Ohio's Constitution makes no provision for recalling elected officials. Wis. victory may give GOP a national boost 2011-08-10T11:47:00Z At home, he wrote, the United States had been handicapped by elected officials who feared they would be defeated if they broadened the military draft or asked the public to make more sacrifices. William L. O’Neill, a Historian Who Wrote About Radicals, Dies at 80 2016-04-08T04:00:00Z Subsequent generations of elected officials, including the former governors Gary Locke and Bobby Jindal, similarly explained themselves as immigrant success stories. Andrew Yang and the Political Narratives of Asian-Americans 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z It is possible that although black elected officials may claim to represent the black public, their constituents, and not share their preferences on every issue. “Republicans are not in any way serious about criminal justice reform or ending police brutality”: Michael Fortner on race, the Clintons and the crime bill 2016-05-08T04:00:00Z The reopening of the hall drew several elected officials, who saw it as a hopeful sign for a city still trying to recover from the damage wrought by the coronavirus. David Geffen Hall Reopens, Hoping Its $550 Million Renovation Worked 2022-10-08T04:00:00Z Members of Franklin’s family as well as postal and elected officials visited the former Fox Creek post office to celebrate the name change honoring the Queen of Soul. Detroit posthumously honors Franklin with post office naming 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z Even the best watchdog journalism won’t preserve democracy as the Founders intended without engaged citizens and responsible elected officials, all living in the same truth-based reality. As Trump era nears, is the media ready for the challenge? 2016-12-18T05:00:00Z I want an elected official who cares about taking action to curb the hunger crisis,’” said Evans. Global Citizen to host pandemic party with a purpose 2021-08-10T04:00:00Z Sullenberger was initially hailed as a hero by aviation experts and elected officials, including President Bush. Remember the ‘Miracle on the Hudson’? 2017-01-10T05:00:00Z Forman offers a masterly account of how black elected officials grappled with the drug crises and violence of the 1970s. Paperback Row 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z The expansion of law enforcement paralleled the rise of Black elected officials, creating a Dickensian fork in the road for much of the African-American community. Recasting ‘Riots’ as Black Rebellions 2021-05-18T04:00:00Z “I feel like once the vaccine’s out, then some of these politicians are still going to be trying to rule and think they’re king, not an elected official,” Smith said. Nashville bar owner warns 'it's getting really bad' as city tightens COVID rules 2020-11-23T05:00:00Z But was the revelation accompanied by a bipartisan avalanche of elected officials demanding serious investigation into the matter, saying that it raised questions about the president’s fitness for office? Perspective | Another woman says the president assaulted her. Is anyone listening? 2020-09-21T04:00:00Z While he stopped short of calling for the flyover project to be halted, Durbin said it is common for elected officials to try to persuade winning contractors to include minorities and local companies. $86M in Red Line improvements to 7 stations 2012-04-27T19:55:00Z During the ceremony, elected officials and arts and media personalities will present the prizes, and students will entertain with numbers from Broadway shows. 5th Avenue ceremony honors high-school theater excellence 2010-05-27T20:19:00Z “Democracy requires engagement and is its own sort of practice. It is more than just expecting elected officials to bring about all the change we wish to see,” said Shah, who lives in D.C. To honor Kamala Harris, these women are bringing a traditional Indian art form to D.C., made by thousands of hands 2021-01-22T05:00:00Z Why is there so much hostility toward train travel from so many elected officials in congress? In Transit Blog: Ask a Railroad Station Expert 2011-12-28T15:43:27Z The study of political institutions helps us to understand the context and rules that influence how elected officials, other representatives and bureaucrats behave. Philosopher Susan Neiman: "The president of our country is evil" 2017-09-19T04:00:00Z Rye Playland Memorial Day Tribute On Sunday at 12:10 p.m. a ceremony honoring those who died serving our country will feature elected officials and others. Spare Times for May 24-30 2013-05-23T22:24:27Z Because urban drug dealing is so visible in these communities, the media, elected officials, and law-abiding residents are more likely to pressure police to take action. “The Wire” is right about everything: David Simon nailed the police, media, politicians 2015-06-14T04:00:00Z We have a statewide elected official, an AG Keith Ellison in Minnesota. Muslim-American comics after 9/11: "I thought comedy was over, but it was more important than ever" 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z A candidate in a starched dress shirt with his sleeves rolled up doesn’t look like he’s ready to get to work any more than those elected officials already in Washington. The casual-Friday look that GOP candidates can’t get enough of 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z Book removals have exploded in recent years, and have become a galvanizing issue for conservative groups and elected officials. Attempts to Ban Books Doubled in 2022 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z Members continued to meet in some form nearly every day, growing to about 200 active participants who engage with members of Congress and other elected officials. How Small Restaurants Leveraged Their Pain to Win Stimulus Money 2021-03-23T04:00:00Z I belong to a club of about 200 high-powered Frenchwomen there, among them corporate executives, judges, lawyers, elected officials, doctors, academics, writers, fashion designers and cultural figures. | D.C's Dinnertime Diplomacy 2011-11-23T23:08:15Z Upon formation of Coalition, key leaders will begin media outreach, e.g. editorial board tours, opinion articles, and brief elected officials in selected states.' Extract: Requiem for a Species by Clive Hamilton 2010-04-16T09:19:00Z Arts advocates and elected officials in California called on Thursday for additional government spending to avert what one organization leader called a “pending cultural depression” brought on by the pandemic. California Lost 175,000 ‘Creative Economy’ Jobs, Study Finds 2021-02-25T05:00:00Z “BrainDead,” this summer’s satire from the creators of “The Good Wife,” targeted elected officials by planting brain-destroying space bugs in their skulls. Kiefer Sutherland Returns. This Time the Oval Office Is His. 2016-09-12T04:00:00Z Require candidates and/or newly elected officials be trained in how to work with one another. Our civic health in WA needs first aid | Op-Ed 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z Like West Virginia, all statewide elected officials in Montana and Ohio are Republicans, aside from Mr. Tester and Mr. Brown. Heat turned up on other vulnerable Senate Democrats after Joe Manchin called it quits 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z Carving up the city into council districts ushered in a generation of Latino elected officials. California's rural Latino voters feed the nation, but hunger for recognition by Senate candidates 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z Her analysis, in fact, and the evolution of the farm bureau's Thanksgiving meal prices are a micro-version of the larger pandemic inflation story that households, elected officials and the Federal Reserve have been grappling with. More peas please? Thanksgiving meal costs Americans less this year 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z But what do you do when adult elected officials suddenly start behaving like screaming toddlers and teenage bullies in the halls of Congress? Republicans in Congress are throwing an institutional tantrum 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z This method, used in Alaska and Maine for congressional elections, is touted as helping yield elected officials who better bring people together. Our civic health in WA needs first aid | Op-Ed 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z Then in French Polynesia the mayor and her party held a number of meetings with local elected officials, before viewing the famous surf spot at Teahupo'o which will be used in next year's Paris Olympics. Paris Mayor Hidalgo trains sights on SUVs after e-scooter rental ban 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z With his backing of Burbank’s Rep. Adam B. Schiff, Speaker Rivas becomes the highest-ranking Latino elected official to endorse a candidate in California’s U.S. California's rural Latino voters feed the nation, but hunger for recognition by Senate candidates 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z While Biden faces a reelection in a little under 12 months, the Fed prides itself on being immune from the influence of elected officials and public sentiment. Inflation in the US is improving, the public mood is still sour 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z What do you do when adult elected officials suddenly start behaving like screaming toddlers and teenage bullies in the halls of Congress? Republicans in Congress are throwing an institutional tantrum 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z He planned to question the lawmaker about QAnon conspiracy theories and charges of corruption that he alleged involved the Democratic Party and various elected officials and public figures. Man charged in Paul Pelosi attack details descent into conspiracy theories during federal trial 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z The mayor said he was only fulfilling his duty as an elected official to help constituents navigate city government, and he said he had been thinking of Turkish constituents in Brooklyn. NYC mayor deflects key questions on FBI probe, but he insists the law was followed 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z But he said he was only fulfilling his duty as an elected official to “help constituents navigate the system.” ‘No indication’ that NYC mayor is a target of FBI investigation, City Hall lawyer says 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z Though McCarthy was a longtime Trump ally and one of the first elected officials to publicly align himself with Trump in the wake of the Jan. 6, 2021 insurrection at the U.S. New Speaker Mike Johnson formally endorses Donald Trump, a step beyond predecessor Kevin McCarthy 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z “We call our elected officials to act now — we refuse to be complicit.” WA multi-faith leaders call for cease-fire, end of occupation 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z Many of the women I’ve interviewed are also current or former law enforcement officers or elected officials. In some Latin American drug cartels, women are the violent new overlords 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z Attorney Josh Levy said those who bought sex services include elected officials, company executives and government contractors with security clearances. 2 accused of running high-end brothel network in Massachusetts and Virginia are due in court 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z “This is what we do as elected officials,” Adams said, adding that he was thinking of Turkish constituents in the city. ‘No indication’ that NYC mayor is a target of FBI investigation, City Hall lawyer says 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z We don’t need elected officials who still don’t understand that. Rant and Rave: Parent of hospital patient kindly guided through hallway 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z “Regardless of background, we should be united in making these moral calls — which are the bare minimum,” said Al-Kabra, the only Palestinian elected official in Washington state and one of the signatories, in a statement. WA multi-faith leaders call for cease-fire, end of occupation 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z Republican candidates and elected officials at all levels speak at their events. Cracks on the road to Christian Dominion: Is the shadowy "City Elders" group collapsing? 2023-11-12T05:00:00Z After counting the lamps, Guinness Book of World Records representatives presented a record certificate to the state’s top elected official Yogi Adityanath. Millions of Indians set a new world record celebrating Diwali as worries about air pollution rise 2023-11-11T05:00:00Z “Threats to murder elected officials should never be tolerated,” Greene said in a statement after Thursday’s arrest. Georgia man arrested, accused of threatening to kill Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z Chad Peacock, a former Auburn resident, said Copeland was one of the few elected officials to show support for a local Pride event he organized. Pastor’s suicide brings grief, warnings of the dangers of outing amid erosion of LGBTQ+ rights 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z Inasmuch as it explores his personal grudge against Ms. Pelosi and other politicians, it also spotlights the online disinformation cycle that has been fed by conspiracy theorists, conservative activists, elected officials and media outlets. Federal Trial of Pelosi Attack Suspect Renews Focus on Political Violence 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z Authorities believe potentially hundreds of people bought sex services through the ring, including doctors, lawyers, accountants, elected officials, military officers, government contractors, professors and executives at tech companies, Levy said. 3 charged with running sex ring that catered to elected officials, other wealthy clients 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z "I expect, I think that every single voter in Ohio has a right to expect, that elected officials will implement and respect the will of voters." "This isn't the end": Top Ohio Republican vows effort to undo abortion amendment backed by voters 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z Both Apple and HP supported the bill this year, along with 82 independent repair shops, 109 local elected officials and more than 50 environmental and consumer groups. California's new 'right to repair' law is embraced by recyclers 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z “I saw this as a well-executed attack on the library by a group of citizens and elected officials. It was an attack on the LGBTQ+ community as well,” she said. Librarians turn to civil rights agency to oppose book bans and their firings 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z Tsimerman has run unsuccessfully for different positions in the Seattle area and shows up at many public meetings to berate elected officials. Incumbents lead in Bellevue City Council races 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z In addition to Kentucky, Mississippi was also electing its governor, while voters across the country were choosing mayors and other local elected officials. First US polls close as contests in Ohio, Virginia offer preview of 2024 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z Elsewhere on Tuesday, Kentucky and Mississippi will elect governors, while voters across the country will choose mayors and other local elected officials. Abortion rights at center of Ohio and Virginia elections 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z Lange, a lifelong resident of the area, is frustrated that elected officials and insurance companies can’t figure out a fix. How are people supposed to rebuild Paradise, California, when nobody can afford home insurance? 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z Officials in a Chicago suburb issued citations to a local news reporter in late October after he persistently contacted elected officials about a flooding issue. City Summons Reporter to Court After He Asked Too Many Questions 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z Driving while boozed up as an elected official is as bad a middle finger to regular folk as you can give. Column: You said you were the anti-De León, Wendy. You're more like a disappointment 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z Bhagwat Mann, the top elected official in northern Punjab state, said his government’s efforts have cut the amount of crop residue burning by 30%. New Delhi shuts schools and limits construction work to reduce severe air pollution 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z Reedy has been heavily involved with the People’s City Council, whose members have taken part in demonstrations at council meetings, news conferences and the homes of city elected officials. Activist sues L.A. over fight with Kevin de León, saying toy giveaway needed more security 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z “At no point in my career as a public servant and elected official can I recall being treated as poorly and unprofessionally as I have been over the last year. It must stop.” Shasta County ditched its Dominion voting machines. Now residents are braced for turmoil on Nov. 7 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z The congressman is the only elected official from the president’s party to campaign against him for the White House. Biden’s Minnesota trip serves as a show of political force against primary challenger Dean Phillips 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z ‘A caretaker that actually cares about their responsibility to serve the community as an elected official.’ Column: You said you were the anti-De León, Wendy. You're more like a disappointment 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z The executive director manages the party office and staff, assists with overall financials and fundraising, is the primary contact between the party and district officials, and communicates with elected officials, Sanford said. North Dakota GOP party leader resigns 1 week into job after posts about women, Black people 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z The post-Civil War clause in the 14th Amendment bars elected officials who have “engaged in insurrection or rebellion against the same, or given aid or comfort to the enemies thereof.” Trump foes test insurrection theory in legal case to block him from 2024 ballot 2023-10-30T04:00:00Z “I am an independently elected official in this county.” Shasta County ditched its Dominion voting machines. Now residents are braced for turmoil on Nov. 7 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z The visiting Flying Tigers delegation also included the children and grandchildren of members of the group and elected officials from California, where Moyer and McMullen are from. China fetes American veterans of World War II known as ‘Flying Tigers’ in a bid to improve ties 2023-10-30T04:00:00Z Indeed, at the gathering where Miller and Sells spoke, the biggest cheer of the evening came during introductions of other local elected officials. The Trump era has changed the politics of local elections in Georgia, a pivotal 2024 battleground 2023-10-29T04:00:00Z “The oath of office for Mayor requires the elected official to promise to uphold the Constitution of the United States of America,” Miller wrote. Moms for Liberty unexpectedly finds itself at the center of a heated suburban Indiana mayoral race 2023-10-28T04:00:00Z He was a man about town, excitedly touting the letters and statements of “immense enthusiasm” from elected officials. Column: What a refusal to study turning a freeway into housing says about L.A.'s future 2023-10-28T04:00:00Z The purchase was initially flagged by Matt Campbell, a lawyer and blogger who has a long history of freedom-of-information requests that have uncovered questionable spending and other misdeeds by elected officials. Arkansas governor’s $19,000 lectern remains out of sight, but not out of mind 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z However, tens of millions of his voters will not go quietly into the night, while far-right elected officials in Congress and state legislatures will continue to push extreme conservative policies. The coming crisis of 2025: What a second Trumpocracy would mean 2023-10-28T04:00:00Z Anderson’s family, some elected officials and police watchdogs decried what they saw as an overly aggressive response by police against someone who was disoriented and needed care after being involved in a traffic collision. LAPD officers involved in Keenan Anderson death found out of policy 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z Finally, the stance of elected officials matters more than their party affiliation. The World Solved Acid Rain. We Can Also Solve Climate Change 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z Or that, according to others, elected officials were too quick to surrender to the fears of their constituents, some of whom wrongly believe the removal of the Marina Freeway is imminent. Column: What a refusal to study turning a freeway into housing says about L.A.'s future 2023-10-28T04:00:00Z Mr Sarwar's comments come amid a number of resignations of Labour party members and elected officials across the UK, including 15 officials in Scotland. Scottish Labour leader Sarwar says Israel 'breaking international law' in Gaza 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z There are at least 14,700 of us in the services right now proudly defending our nation, a nation with elected officials who see fit to attack us. I'm a transgender Army officer. I deserve health care | Op-Ed 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z From sharing fact-based vaccination information to encouraging vaccine acceptance, to advocating for polio eradication funding with elected officials, there is so much important work to be done. World Polio Day: Immunizations are key 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z Schiff and Lee, who is running behind in the polls, have the support of most elected officials in Sacramento and the state’s congressional delegation. Sen. Laphonza Butler, caretaker of the late Dianne Feinstein’s seat, won’t run in 2024 election 2023-10-19T04:00:00Z Guatemala is at a crossroads, he said, inviting the elected officials to “leave the past and walk towards this spring.” This president-elect's first tasks: Make it to office and save democracy 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z His mother, who was also critically injured in the attack that led to condemnation from local elected officials to the White House, remained hospitalized. Illinois boy killed in alleged hate crime remembered as kind, playful as suspect appears in court 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z “I think it’s very similar if you’re an elected official, to be fair, compassionate, willing to listen. I saw her doing that, applying those same skills.” In Seattle District 5, both candidates claim experience. But which kind matters more? 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z Mr. Schumer, a New York Democrat and the highest-ranking Jewish elected official in the United States, said he would ask what resources the U.S. can provide to Israel. Congress to roar back with big Israel, Hamas agenda 2023-10-15T04:00:00Z Fast-forwarding to recent months, elected officials in Seattle and along the West Coast are railing against the decision, asking the conservative-majority U.S. How one case changed the way cities deal with homelessness 2023-10-15T04:00:00Z U.S. elected officials across the ideological spectrum have denounced Hamas’ killings of Israeli civilians and its taking of hostages, reflecting a surge in public support for Israel. Column: Israel's goal in Gaza is regime change. Where have we heard that before? 2023-10-15T04:00:00Z From her home office in Columbia, Maryland, El-Haddad frantically juggled phone calls this week from journalists seeking her expertise on Gaza and Palestinian Americans trying to get the attention of their local elected officials. Palestinian Americans watch with dread, as family members in Gaza struggle to stay alive 2023-10-14T04:00:00Z Tell your elected officials to devote more resources to combating antisemitism and all forms of xenophobia. How to think about Israel and Gaza? We asked Palestinian and Jewish leaders 2023-10-14T04:00:00Z This week, she also met with elected officials and union leaders from the politically powerful Service Employees International Union and the Los Angeles County Federation of Labor. In a whirlwind first week, newly appointed Sen. Laphonza Butler acts like a candidate 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z Councilmember Marqueece Harris-Dawson, who replaced Price as the No. 2 on the Council shortly after the charges were filed, said the charges left him and other elected officials “scratching their heads.” L.A. City Councilman Curren Price challenges perjury, embezzlement charges 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z She noted in a phone interview that only Congress and the president have the ability to call for a draft and the military has not recommended elected officials even consider it. NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn’t happen this week 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z Schumer is the first Jewish majority leader of the Senate and the highest-ranking Jewish elected official in the U.S. Schumer says he’s leading a bipartisan group of senators to Israel to show ‘unwavering’ US support 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z Thank federal authorities and elected officials for their support of Israel, inspired by shared values, a shared commitment to democracy, and shared strategic objectives. How to think about Israel and Gaza? We asked Palestinian and Jewish leaders 2023-10-14T04:00:00Z “Presidential candidates, elected officials, and Republican thought leaders from across the nation will be joining together to discuss conservative solutions to today’s issues,” advises the New Hampshire Republican Party, which is hosting the big doings. New Hampshire leadership summit brings on conservative solutions 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z “When our communities were in crisis, we reached out to our elected officials and no one showed up for us,” Woo said. Seattle City Council District 2: Tanya Woo challenges Tammy Morales 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z He and other nurses, along with a group of local and state elected officials and labor leaders who made appearances, emphasized the connection between assaults and ongoing issues of staffing shortages, retention and pay. Virginia Mason nurses picket over violence, attacks at work 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z But tributes to him also came from elected officials in Oklahoma. Hughes Van Ellis, youngest known survivor of Tulsa Race Massacre, dies at 102 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z Redmond’s secret is mundane, but it’s one that often stymies elected officials: make a plan and stick with it. This Eastside city shows how to retrofit suburbia 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z Schumer is the highest-ranking Jewish elected official in the United States. U.S. Senate leader Schumer cutting short trip to Asia 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z Later Monday, 60 members of the Texas House Republican Caucus released a similar statement calling for elected officials to return or donate money from Defend Texas Liberty. Texas GOP civil war breaks out over ties to “Nazi sympathizer” Nick Fuentes 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z He’d like to see elected officials talking more about Israel’s bombing of Palestinian territories, not just now but in years past. Seattle-area residents worry, rally as fighting escalates in Israel, Gaza 2023-10-09T04:00:00Z Historically, that process has been carried out by elected officials who have a political interest in shaping districts to their advantage - a tactic known as gerrymandering. California Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoes bill requiring independent panels to draw local voting districts 2023-10-09T04:00:00Z Armed fascist militias supportive of those efforts show up at school board and other meetings with assault rifles strapped across their backs to heckle and threaten elected officials. The right's "Red Caesar" plan: GOP's new order marches onward — only voters can stop it 2023-10-09T04:00:00Z And so, the sisterhood pulled together, coordinated with Black elected officials and activists from other states, and pushed hard for a Senate seat. Column: Laphonza Butler, Barbara Lee and a coming test of California's political sisterhood 2023-10-08T04:00:00Z He said he has asked hundreds of people for forgiveness over the past year, reaching out to elected officials, neighborhood organizers and religious leaders, including members of the Black clergy. Kevin de León says he deserves another chance. Critics say he’s ‘gaslighting’ L.A. 2023-10-08T04:00:00Z “There’s no balance,” Siddiqi said, portraying elected officials as voicing “unfettered backing” of Israel. Seattle-area residents worry, rally as fighting escalates in Israel, Gaza 2023-10-09T04:00:00Z Newsom vetoed a pair bills Saturday that would have taken away redistricting power from elected officials in Los Angeles and dozens of other jurisdictions and instead given the responsibility to independent commissions of local residents. California Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoes bill requiring independent panels to draw local voting districts 2023-10-09T04:00:00Z The previous day, she was in San Francisco alongside Schiff, Lee and many other elected officials and dignitaries for Feinstein’s funeral, held on the steps of City Hall. Lee, Porter and Schiff to face off in first Senate race appearance since Butler appointment 2023-10-08T04:00:00Z She isn’t surprised that elected officials would express their racism behind closed doors, she said, because the imbalance of care is clear in Black communities across the city. 'Ain't a damn thing changed.' Black L.A. skeptical a year after racist audio leak that roiled City Hall 2023-10-08T04:00:00Z She said many other people, including judges, attorneys and elected officials, wanted to attend but did not because of De León’s presence. Kevin de León says he deserves another chance. Critics say he’s ‘gaslighting’ L.A. 2023-10-08T04:00:00Z Some elected officials, including candidates for the Republican presidential nomination, have been pushing to remove LGBTQ+ content from classrooms. Sex education classes often don’t include LGBTQ+ students. New restrictions could make it worse 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z In a statement Friday, Spitzer called it “another example of the need to protect elected officials from the ongoing, unique threats that come with holding elected office.” Federal authorities seek fugitive accused of death threats against Orange County judge 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z Membership of the board included a county sheriff, state lawmakers, local elected officials and representatives of the state Department of Corrections and Office of the Attorney General. Does WA need a new independent agency to oversee jails? 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z A Latino political identity helped people like Martinez to win elections in areas like the eastern San Fernando Valley, which became majority Latino long before its elected officials looked like the population that they served. Column: A year after the City Hall tape leak, where will Latino political power in L.A. go? 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z The board recommendations included that Felleman attend training in conflicts of interest and appropriate interactions between elected officials and staff, and apologize to the people who filed the complaint. Port of Seattle Commissioner Felleman violated ethics code, board finds 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z Those kinds of reporters don't exactly wear themselves out trying to report the news; they have settled for a small, obsequious role in the lives of our elected officials — at most, a minor nuisance. Congress descends into comedy and chaos — but America's not laughing 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z Anyway, several Black female elected officials said they weren’t interested in resigning from their office to take a job that probably would last only 15 months — equivalent to 15 minutes in politics. Column: Senate appointment extricates Newsom from a major screw-up 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z But she cautioned there could be “a huge amount of pushback” from local elected officials and legislators concerned about the costs of complying. Does WA need a new independent agency to oversee jails? 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z Residents fear that the company’s presence is a dangerous infiltration by the Chinese Communist Party and it has led to backlash, death threats and an attempt to unseat the elected officials who backed the project. A Rural Michigan Town Is the Latest Battleground in the U.S.-China Fight 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z Political strategists and former elected officials said the fundraising prowess of Porter and Schiff gives them a substantial advantage in the March primary. Will she run or won't she? Laphonza Butler's appointment could scramble California Senate race 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z Depending on how districts are redrawn, such disparate neighborhoods as Boyle Heights and Eagle Rock, for example, might no longer be represented by the same elected official. If L.A. adds City Council seats, how would it work? These charts show the possibilities 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z The committee includes elected officials, nonprofits, developers and others from around the region who generated the housing need figures for each city based on population, housing and job projections. King County needs thousands of new homes. Where will they go? 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z This was apparent at the July 26 congressional hearing on UAP, where elected officials suggested an enormous cover-up. It’s Time to Hear from Social Scientists about UFOs 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z George Moscone was the liberal mayor of San Francisco; Milk was California’s first openly gay elected official. Dianne Feinstein was at the center of a key LGBTQ+ moment. She’s being lauded as an evolving ally 2023-09-30T04:00:00Z Why do we have elected officials, pay taxes and have laws? Downtown Seattle: ‘I no longer feel safe’ 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z A few hours after finding Milk’s body, Feinstein broke the news that embittered former Supervisor Dan White had killed Milk, one of the nation’s first openly gay elected officials, and Mayor George Moscone. How Harvey Milk's assassination drove Feinstein's decades-long push on gun control 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z Arizona’s constitution calls for the next highest ranking elected official physically in the state to assume the role in the governor’s absence. Arizona’s governor didn’t ‘mysteriously’ step down. She was in DC less than a day and is back now 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z The monarchy's crackdown on dissent and the country's political nomination system, which involves traditional chiefs choosing candidates, often produces elected officials supportive of the monarchy. Eswatini election: The vote in a kingdom where parties are banned 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z And Ukrainian elected officials are not tied to any far-right group in the country. Canada Nazi row puts spotlight on Ukraine's WWII past 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z Yes, indeed they do, according to voters themselves — who have witnessed some shenanigans among elected officials over the years. Public wants politicians to live moral lives 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z “No mother, regardless of whether they are an elected official or not, should be accused of abusing their child when there is absolutely no basis in fact, and then receive physical threats,” Morfeld said. Judge tosses Nebraska state lawmaker’s defamation suit against PAC that labeled her a sexual abuser 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z There had been a surge in Black elected officials and greater representation in civic life. Reconstruction Helped Her Become a Physician. Jim Crow Drove Her to Flee the U.S. 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z “Americans’ views of politics and elected officials are unrelentingly negative,” the survey found. Another shutdown? Why politics got so broken, and how to fix it 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z For seven years, every elected official who learned of the allegations kept them secret from the public, leaving citizens of Rankin County in the dark, even as they twice voted to re-elect Sheriff Bailey. The Sheriff, His Girlfriend and His Illegal Subpoenas 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z Ganim has said he did “not condone, in any way, actions taken by anyone including any campaign, city, or elected officials, which undermines the integrity of either the electoral process or city property.” Connecticut lawmakers OK election monitor for Bridgeport after mayor race tainted by possible fraud 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z “My livelihood and community has seen enough hatred and harm from our elected officials,” the drag performer said on KXAN-TV. Federal judge throws out Texas ‘drag ban’ on free-speech grounds 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z Striking auto workers say they would like to see more support from elected officials as they push to get companies to share more of the profits. Biden, Trump to woo union workers in Michigan as auto strikes grow 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z I don’t favor term limits for elected officials, as that’s what elections are for. Another shutdown? Why politics got so broken, and how to fix it 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z Threats against law enforcement, judges and elected officials are on the rise as Donald Trump's prosecutions gain momentum, The New York Times reported on Monday. Experts: "Increased violence" possible as Trump's criminal cases move forward 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z Campaigning on his reputation as a statesman and experienced elected official, Trump’s vice president showed off his debate chops last month and is angling to see more action in California. 7 candidates qualify for 2nd GOP debate. Here’s who missed the cut 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z Some elected officials, including the Democratic governor of Menendez's state of New Jersey, have publicly urged him to step down. US Senator Menendez rejects calls to step down from Congress 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z Some elected officials in his state of New Jersey, including the state's Democratic governor, have publicly urged him to step down. US Senator Menendez, digging in, vows to remain in Congress 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z Menendez's stance defied calls from elected officials in his state of New Jersey, including the state's Democratic governor, to step down. US Senator Menendez vows to stay in Congress, fight bribery charges 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z This is new territory for the city as elected officials consider options beyond their traditional jurisdiction. Seattle boosts first response to drug crisis, still lacks treatment options 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z The Republican Party is now full of elected officials who are equally incoherent and it seems to be getting worse. The death knell for the GOP's hold on the military 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z “Other-minded elected officials, in California and other states, could very well use this strategy to diminish the civil rights of vulnerable communities,” he said. Newsom Vetoes Bill on Parental Support of Child’s Gender Identity in Custody Cases 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z He has met with elected officials from both parties in Miami and Washington. Both parties want to win South Florida. Here’s one Cuban activist’s view of the political fight 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z The White House said most members of the 18-member forum were dispatching their top elected official or foreign minister to the summit. The US is set to open embassies in the Cook Islands and Niue as Biden hosts a Pacific leaders summit 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z “Other-minded elected officials, in California and other states, could very well use this strategy to diminish the civil rights of vulnerable communities.” Newsom vetoes bill requiring custody hearings consider affirmation of child's gender identity 2023-09-23T04:00:00Z The reason why these groups feel comfortable operating in Texas is because of the role that elected officials in the state are playing in "echoing white nationalist talking points," Piggot said. How Texas became the new "homebase" for white nationalist and neo-Nazi groups 2023-09-23T04:00:00Z Seattle elected officials expressed a concern for the culture within the SPD after the audio was published, echoing past calls for increased accountability. Seattle police officer put on leave over racist, sexist slurs against neighbor 2023-09-22T04:00:00Z When will King County Executive Dow Constantine or any other elected official take responsibility for yet another failure? Homelessness: ‘A vicious cycle of tax and spend’ 2023-09-22T04:00:00Z We must recognize and acknowledge the victim experience by holding individuals, community organizations that claim to provide mentoring opportunities, restorative justice programs, community leaders and elected officials accountable and to demand transparency. Why I had to quit working on behalf of crime victims | Op-Ed 2023-09-22T04:00:00Z In 2013, before the 50th anniversary of Evers’ assassination, Watkins said he was proud that Mississippi had large numbers of Black elected officials and Black attorneys. Hollis Watkins, who was jailed multiple times for challenging segregation in Mississippi, dies at 82 2023-09-22T04:00:00Z "We need elected officials to be closing the political space for these groups and denouncing them instead of amplifying their messages for them," Piggot said. How Texas became the new "homebase" for white nationalist and neo-Nazi groups 2023-09-23T04:00:00Z Mealer had lost her bid to become Harris County judge, the county’s top elected official who deals with spending and is in charge of local emergency response. GOP candidate challenging election loss in race to lead Texas’ most populous county drops lawsuit 2023-09-22T04:00:00Z Le Pen faces a potential 10-year jail sentence, a one million euros fine, and - as she's an elected official - ineligibility to hold public office for 10 years, the prosecutor's office said. French far-right leader Le Pen should stand trial for alleged misuse of EU funds - Prosecutor 2023-09-22T04:00:00Z We also see this in the ouster of elected officials from state houses in Tennessee and Montana. Fetterman's hoodie vs. Boebert's handsy night: Why Republicans can't see their own hypocrisy 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z “D.C.’s locally elected officials are accountable to D.C. residents,” Ms. Norton said. House Oversight Committee advances RFK Stadium bill 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z “We do have a housing crisis and a homeless crisis in LA, and it’s not being addressed by our elected officials,” said Mr. Patel, who owns the Welcome Inn in the Eagle Rock neighborhood. L.A. hotels fight ballot measure requiring them to give vacant rooms to homeless 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z Likewise, elected officials must channel these emotions to reach constructive outcomes. Amid SPD controversy, Mayor Harrell leads with empathy | Editorial 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z After several months of discussion, other elected officials agreed, and Title IX of the Education Amendments Act was passed by Congress and signed into law by President Richard Nixon on June 23, 1972. Equality in schools: Title IX and the fight for women’s rights 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z “But our responsibility as elected officials is to make sure that we keep our streets safe and clean. And frankly, that hasn’t happened for years.” City of Sacramento sued by DA Thien Ho for homeless camps, citing ‘descent into decay’ 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z “If D.C. residents do not like the decisions of their locally elected officials, they can vote them out of office.” House Oversight Committee advances RFK Stadium bill 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z These constituencies—and their elected officials—can be expected to have strong feelings about UAP data and what it does or doesn’t show. UFO Research Is Only Harmed by Antigovernment Rhetoric 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z Like most elected officials, Newsom is appropriately reluctant to raise taxes. Opinion: Here's how a California tax on firearms would prevent gun violence and save lives 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z During his time as the state’s top elected official, Kentucky governors had to step aside after serving one term. Former Kentucky Gov. Brereton Jones dies, fought to bolster health care and ethics laws in office 2023-09-18T04:00:00Z Established Republicans have won most of the battles, though GOP elected officials are wary of primary contests. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s acquittal sets stage for 2024 election showdown 2023-09-18T04:00:00Z Federal elected officials have only until Sept. 30, when current spending authorizations expire, to come up with a deal or federal agencies will have to shutter, and congressional Republicans have stymied negotiations. The Fed wants to cool spending; a strike, a shutdown and student loans may add ice 2023-09-18T04:00:00Z The city comptroller is an independently elected official. Caught in a lie, CEO of embattled firm caring for NYC migrants resigns 2023-09-16T04:00:00Z And buying a pricey presidential home would be unwise when students are struggling with housing costs, labor negotiations are looming and key state elected officials were unsupportive, the regent added. UC regents grapple with how best to protect president after racist attack on his home 2023-09-16T04:00:00Z Jones pushed to change the state Constitution to allow statewide elected officials to run for reelection for a second term. Former Kentucky Gov. Brereton Jones dies, fought to bolster health care and ethics laws in office 2023-09-18T04:00:00Z Under Los Angeles’ current redistricting system, city elected officials appoint members to the redistricting panel who can essentially act as their proxies and the council has final say over the maps. Lawmakers approve measures to require independent redistricting for L.A. 2023-09-16T04:00:00Z DiGiovanni is among just a handful of elected officials across the country to be charged in connection with the Capitol riot. Mayoral candidate who faces Jan. 6 charges wins primary recount 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z In a region where technology abounds, King County residents expect elected officials to be forward-thinking, not stuck in decades gone by. The Seattle Times editorial board recommends: Julie Wise for King County Elections Director | Editorial 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z Families, employers and elected officials all realize that we must solve the child care crisis in order to have a vibrant economy, economically stable families and children who are well-prepared for school. It's time for WA to save child care | Op-Ed 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z Some Seattle elected officials are calling for increased police accountability after release of footage of an officer mocking the death of a woman struck and killed by another officer’s vehicle. Handling of Jaahnavi Kandula’s death brings harsh criticism from Seattle leaders 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z GOP elected officials have opposed the financial practice in recent years with public pressure and policy campaigns. Red states seek to break up major climate finance group 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z In Nevada it was Reid — arguably the most powerful elected official in the state’s history — who died nearly two years ago but whose handiwork continues to shape its political landscape. How labor and a wily senator turned Nevada blue — and redrew the nation's presidential map 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z But backroom talks among elected officials to figure out a fair and workable path forward to entice insurance companies to write more — or in some cases any — policies didn’t go anywhere. Column: Home insurance and climate change have collided — and we're all going to pay for it 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z It's one reason that Republicans enjoy a great deal of turnover in the ranks of their elected officials, while Democrats stay in office until they're about to fall over dead. Even Lauren Boebert knows a phony Biden impeachment will backfire — why the GOP will do it anyway 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z The Arkansas Press Association said the latest bills “give our elected officials and their families a level of safety they deserve.” Arkansas lawmakers advance plan to shield Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders’ travel, security records 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z The Press Association said Tuesday night that it was pleased the process had led to bills “that give our elected officials and their families a level of safety they deserve.” Arkansas governor seeks exemption on travel and security records, backs off other changes 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z The prohibition has prevented elected officials, state workers and university scholars from traveling to more than half of the country using the state’s money. California lawmakers vote to end travel ban to states with anti-LGBTQ+ laws 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z This year, Peltola spoke at the Kenai River Classic, a fundraiser that draws business executives and lobbyists who fork over thousands for the opportunity to spend hours with elected officials. A year after winning Alaska’s lone US House seat, Peltola tries to straddle the political divide 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z For most Democrats, it doesn't get better for them, professionally, than being an elected official. Even Lauren Boebert knows a phony Biden impeachment will backfire — why the GOP will do it anyway 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z US lawmakers, elected officials and even Supreme Court justices aren't going to bite the hand that writes their campaign checks — whether Republican or Democrat. Welcome to the Big Tech company town, where democracy and labor rights are a farce 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z A Senate Republican is calling on all elected officials to release their health records voluntarily, amid concerns about aging lawmakers in Congress and President Biden’s apparent mental decline. Senate Republican calls on elected officials to disclose health records 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z The former chairman of the Georgia GOP, Shafer helped coordinate efforts among the Trump campaign, national GOP players, low-level state and local activists and elected officials. The Trump indictments: Key figures and alleged co-conspirators in his 4 criminal cases 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z The president's announced grandiose objectives were overwhelmingly backed by the media, elected officials and the bulk of the public. A short history of America's disaster: How 9/11 bred the endless war on terror 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z The nine-member commission investigates complaints of public trust violations against elected officials, political appointees and state officials. Ron DeSantis names Moms for Liberty co-founder Tina Descovich to Florida ethics commission 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z The coalition says judges should not be allowed to overturn key decisions by elected officials. Israel’s Supreme Court delays pivotal judicial overhaul hearing after attorney general opposes plan 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z The concern over aging or infirm elected officials extends to Capitol Hill, where the notoriously geriatric Senate is also raising questions about the competence of its lawmakers. Senate Republican calls on elected officials to disclose health records 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z Trump is leading the fight for endorsements, winning the public backing of more members of Congress and statewide elected officials than the rest of the field combined. The next presidential campaign is coming into focus. It might look a lot like the last one. 2023-09-04T04:00:00Z Deegan now joins the club of elected officials whose membership increases daily. Gun owners: It's time for us to stand up against the Second Amendment death culture 2023-09-04T04:00:00Z “Exclusively, the actions against President Trump are from Democrat elected officials and so it can’t avoid having more of a partisan tone,” he said. Texas AG Ken Paxton’s impeachment trial is in the hands of Republicans who have been by his side 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z The union as well as local elected officials in recent weeks have sharply criticized the Fairmont and several other properties in Los Angeles and Orange counties where violence had flared against strikers. L.A. hotel strike: Soccer star Lionel Messi cancels stay at Santa Monica hotel in support of strikers 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z “Rep. Young’s alleged pattern of continued behavior directly conflicts with the values we uphold as elected officials and Ohioans,” Reps. Ohio lawmaker stripped of leadership after a second arrest in domestic violence case 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z After the attack, some Democratic elected officials angrily criticized state policies pushed by Gov. Ron DeSantis, a Republican presidential hopeful, including one that restricted the teaching of Black history in Florida. These deadly racist attacks should be impossible, but they're becoming more common 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z Some elected officials, including the governor, suggest it could lead to increased violence behind bars. California debates solitary confinement in local jails — and whether it's possible to end it 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z He said the outcome of the trial will send a message about what is acceptable to elected officials across the country. Texas AG Ken Paxton’s impeachment trial is in the hands of Republicans who have been by his side 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z Mr. Biden said he welcomes the House probe, saying he encourages investigators to speak with Hawaii’s elected officials about the government’s response. Biden defends federal government’s response to Maui wildfires, announces $95 million in aid 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z What is perhaps more surprising and equally dangerous is the number of GOP figures who are propping up fake governments in an effort to undermine the authority of real elected officials. Republicans aren't handling Trump indictments well — they're doubling down attacks on democracy 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, more than 130 people, including several current and former elected officials, submitted letters of support for Ridley-Thomas ahead of his sentencing. Column: The real reason Mark Ridley-Thomas won’t lose public support — even while in prison 2023-08-29T04:00:00Z The study calls on elected officials to fund board and cares at rates similar to permanent supportive housing. Board and care homes could make a dent in homelessness but remain underfunded, study finds 2023-08-26T04:00:00Z On the lack of outcry from Warnock and Ossoff, Draper said she understood the activists’ frustration as well as “the position that being a federally elected official in a very purple state puts you in.” Activists furious Democratic leaders haven’t denounced plan to check every ‘Stop Cop City’ signature 2023-08-25T04:00:00Z It was an outsized amount of attention and vitriol from veteran Republican elected officials to devote to a political novice who is an unknown to most voters. Who is Vivek Ramaswamy and why did so many of his GOP presidential rivals attack him? 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z Plastic and cigarette butts abound in the sands of Kings Beach, where just weeks ago elected officials from Nevada and California gathered to celebrate the work that’s being done to protect the Lake’s waters. Biden is vacationing at a Lake Tahoe home. For locals, he’s another tourist tearing them apart 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z Their words are reminiscent of the many elected officials and civic leaders who spoke up in support after Ridley-Thomas was convicted in March. Column: The real reason Mark Ridley-Thomas won’t lose public support — even while in prison 2023-08-29T04:00:00Z Reynolds said they will consult on a new memorial site with the Capitol Campus Design Advisory Committee, State Capitol Committee and other elected officials with whom Anderson served. WA agency under fire for chopping down a memorial tree next to Capitol 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z Support for the facility among elected officials has wavered. Asylum seekers are being set up for rejection at a New Mexico detention facility, rights groups say 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z Banning books, banning the teaching of subjects, demonizing groups of people, replacing democratically elected officials with political cronies, platforming racists and misogynists — that is the DeSantis program. "Democracy needs its gatekeepers": The Republican Party is too corrupt to care about the country 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z This starts with our elected officials, news anchors, meteorologists, and other trusted sources such as doctors and teachers. Our health depends on a new approach to wildfire smoke messaging | Op-Ed 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z As more and more elected officials are becoming aware of their scores, they want to see them rise. An effective scorecard for political accountability | Opinion 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z “But the fact that my client - an elected official - got swept up in this constitutional violation and had her own rights violated in the process, it’s beyond the pale.” The initial online search spurring a raid on a Kansas paper was legal, a state agency says 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z “But the fact that my client — an elected official — got swept up in this constitutional violation and had her own rights violated in the process, it’s beyond the pale.” The initial online search spurring a raid on a Kansas paper was legal, a state agency says 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z Some cities have passed codes that are more restrictive than before the state law because elected officials and residents think shelter and housing exacerbate the effects of the homelessness crisis in their neighborhoods. South King County cities bypass state law to limit homeless shelters 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z But referring to members of Congress as a "movement" seems very sloppy, even if he was actually whining about elected officials. One MAGA juror can ruin it all 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z Our market research was designed to discover things that the electorate wants to see improved in the political landscape, and at the top of the list was, “Hold my elected officials accountable.” An effective scorecard for political accountability | Opinion 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z The move is in line with the board’s updated structure, in which elected officials craft policy limits for the school system, but they don’t micromanage day-to-day operations. Violence-plagued schools hit reverse on post-George Floyd decisions to kick police off campuses 2023-08-20T04:00:00Z Cooper met with elected officials and physicians in Martin, Richmond and Yadkin counties to highlight local health care challenges, which include shuttered hospitals, rampant drug abuse and high-quality jobs. North Carolina’s governor visits rural areas to promote Medicaid expansion delayed by budget wait 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z National Science Foundation, that would be funded by the government while having an arm’s-length relationship with elected officials. News at a glance: A win for young climate activists, a research suspension, and China’s mpox surge 2023-08-16T04:00:00Z Some of those acts - including Trump’s social media posts and meetings with elected officials - are not inherently criminal. Trump Georgia indictment: RICO charges could be a double-edged sword 2023-08-16T04:00:00Z Voters deserve the truth from their elected officials. It shouldn't be a surprise that gas prices are rising in WA | Op-Ed 2023-08-15T04:00:00Z “The time has come to demand that our elected officials change the laws to hold criminals accountable and start enforcing the laws in a fair and equitable manner,” Mr. Caruso said in a statement Friday. Luxury store lootings expose retailers’ vulnerability to flash-mob robberies 2023-08-15T04:00:00Z “Instead of acting to protect public health and our shared climate, they’ve lobbied and spent millions of dollars convincing elected officials to look the other way.” How bad the climate crisis gets is still up to us. We just have to act 2023-08-15T04:00:00Z It has been a last line of defense for individual rights, with a history of checking elected officials who would enhance their own power by diminishing ours. Opinion: Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas' corruption is intolerable. Here's what we can do about it 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z Kotek and the Oregon Business Council will convene a panel of local elected officials, business executives and civic leaders beginning later this month, she told The Oregonian/OregonLive in an interview. Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek unveils task force to bolster battered downtown Portland 2023-08-09T04:00:00Z In a media statement shared on Wednesday, Mr Chong called the campaign against him "another serious example of the communist government in Beijing attempting to interfere in our democracy by targeting elected officials". Canada accuses China of targeting lawmaker in misinformation campaign 2023-08-09T04:00:00Z Supreme Court ruling in June made it more difficult to convict a person of making a violent threat, including against the president or other elected officials. Michigan mom is charged with buying guns for son who threatened top Democrats, prosecutors say 2023-08-09T04:00:00Z But he says elected officials have previously politicized the issue to stake out policy differences. District attorney threatens to charge officials in California’s capital over homelessness response 2023-08-08T04:00:00Z They have also called for the firing of Biren Singh, Manipur’s top elected official and a BJP member, and to impose a rule that would bring the state under direct federal control. India’s opposition targets Modi in their no-confidence motion over ethnic violence in Manipur state 2023-08-08T04:00:00Z Frank warns his audiences against running to local elected officials in response to his presentation, saying they’ll be blown off as “conspiracy wingnuts.” The 'Johnny Appleseed of election fraud' wants to upend voting in America. Why he's focused on California 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z I recently heard a statement from an elected official that sums up this perspective. The past isn't dead: Teaching the truth about America's racial history is critical 2023-08-06T04:00:00Z Trump’s defenders, including dozens of elected officials who have sworn to uphold the Constitution, put forth various theories about his current legal predicament, all of which absolve him of anything approaching criminal behavior. Opinion: The Republican Political Paradox — can't win if you don't attack Trump, can't win if you do 2023-08-06T04:00:00Z More quietly, Herring says, it’s common for public agencies and elected officials to press discreetly for encampments to be removed. District attorney threatens to charge officials in California’s capital over homelessness response 2023-08-08T04:00:00Z Mehbooba Mufti, the region’s former top elected official, posted on the X platform, formerly known as Twitter, that authorities put her and other party leaders under house arrest. 3 Indian soldiers are killed in Kashmir gunfight on the 4th anniversary of special status revocation 2023-08-05T04:00:00Z Frank said five California teams have case numbers from local sheriffs and are preparing to demand that elected officials stop using election machines, but he would not identify them. The 'Johnny Appleseed of election fraud' wants to upend voting in America. Why he's focused on California 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z Trump has continued to receive endorsements from GOP elected officials throughout the investigations and criminal cases, including on Friday from all six of the state’s Republican U.S. Trump, in fiery speech in Alabama, boasts he needs ‘one more indictment to close out this election’ 2023-08-04T04:00:00Z “We have heard that it’s hard to teach about everything from the Civil War to Harvey Milk, who is the first openly gay elected official in California,” Meehan said. College Board shelves AP psychology class in Florida over guidance on gender content 2023-08-04T04:00:00Z Although some agencies and elected officials are sure to grimace at the proposal — which could lead to time-consuming public records retrievals — Flanagan doesn’t expect much public opposition. California ballot proposal could make more government records public 2023-08-02T04:00:00Z Code, there is no criminal prohibition specifically targeting an elected official’s effort to use deceit and pressure to overturn an election result. Trump indictment defends America’s battered democracy | Noah Feldman 2023-08-02T04:00:00Z He proposed a strategy for pressuring elected officials through protests and packed public meetings to abandon the use of election machines or resign. The 'Johnny Appleseed of election fraud' wants to upend voting in America. Why he's focused on California 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z A 2020 state auditor’s report said a nonprofit organization, Mississippi Community Education Center, used welfare money to pay Victory Sports Foundation to conduct fitness classes that Mississippi legislators and other elected officials took for free. Wasted welfare money sparks candidates’ feud in election for Mississippi governor 2023-08-02T04:00:00Z LAHSA, which was born out of a lawsuit between the city and county, is funded by both governments and beholden in different ways to the elected officials of each. LAHSA leader marks her first 100 days by unveiling a new homeless center in South L.A. 2023-08-02T04:00:00Z Many Republicans - elected officials and voters - have rallied behind Trump, portraying the charges against him as selective prosecution and a Democratic plot to destroy him politically. Trump charged in US special counsel probe in efforts to overturn 2020 election 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z Leadership PACs emerged in the 1970s as a way for elected officials and candidates to raise money for other political candidates, usually of the same political party, without using their own campaign funds. Explainer: Can Trump use political donations to pay for legal defense? 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z Despite the environmental downsides of bitcoin, some Democrats, including elected officials, have advocated for the currency. RFK Jr. says he’s not anti-vaccine. His record shows the opposite. It’s one of many inconsistencies 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z And yet elected officials in Orange County have opposed these programs despite a spiking body count and decades of medical research that show they are safe and save lives. Opinion: Orange County doesn't want a needle exchange program. But it needs one 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z In a terse resignation letter, he acknowledged a problem in serving as an elected official and a director — though he would continue to work closely with the group for years. The Secret History of Gun Rights: How Lawmakers Armed the N.R.A. 2023-07-30T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, Nixon joins a growing roster of former elected officials in both parties now affiliated with No Labels. Ex-Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon joins push for third-party presidential bid as Democrats try to stop it 2023-07-29T04:00:00Z |
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