Republican Politics

Christopher Steele. (Victoria Jones/AP) Christopher Steele stands by discredited anti-Trump dossier claims about Michael Cohen in Prague and ‘pee tape’ Jerry Dunleavy October 17, 06:01 PMOctober 17, 06:08 PM British ex-spy Christopher Steele defended his discredited anti-Trump dossier in a new interview, excerpts of which were released on Sunday. Among the salacious allegations he stands…

In this photo released by Xinhua News Agency, Chinese President Xi Jinping visits the Chuanshan port area of the Ningbo-Zhoushan Port in east China’s Zhejiang Province, on Sunday, March 29, 2020. Authorities in China are working to restart its industries as number of new coronavirus cases and deaths fall in the country. (Ju Peng/Xinhua via…

Attorney General Merrick Garland. (Kevin Dietsch/AP) Garland son-in-law’s company recommends article calling Trump fans white supremacists Jerry Dunleavy October 09, 07:00 AMOctober 09, 07:00 AM The left-wing education company co-founded by Merrick Garland’s son-in-law used a training session for teachers focused on “systemic racism,” recommending an article that referred to Trump rally-goers as “examples of…

Gov. JB Pritzker meets with attendees at City Market on Thursday, July 16, 2020, in Rockford, after his visit to promote the 2020 Census. [SCOTT P. YATES/ROCKFORD REGISTER STAR] Scott P. Yates/AP Illinois Republicans demanding votes on public safety measures during veto session Greg Bishop, The Center Square October 07, 03:00 PMOctober 07, 03:00 PM…

Poll suggests North Carolina voters favor more education spending Nyamekye Daniel, The Center Square October 01, 12:00 PMOctober 01, 12:00 PM While current state budget proposals include significant tax cuts, survey results released by progressive think tank Carolina Forward show 60% of North Carolina voters believe it is more important to invest in K-12 public…

The off-election year ballots Tuesday include proposals that will affect Obamacare and drug prices, while other states have elections that could have a more indirect impact on healthcare policy. (iStock) hermosawave Arizona officials react to Maricopa County election review results Cole Lauterbach, The Center Square September 28, 12:00 PMSeptember 28, 12:00 PM State officials are…

A man votes on the only machine working shortly after polls opened in Georgia’s Senate runoff elections at a senior center, Tuesday, Jan. 5, 2021, in Acworth, Ga. Election systems in the U.S. are vulnerable to cyber intrusions similar to the one that hit federal agencies and numerous businesses last year and remain a potential…

Supporters react after German parliament election at the Social Democratic Party, SPD, headquarters in Berlin, Sunday, Sept. 26, 2021. (AP Photo/Lisa Leutner) Socialist government in Germany averted, but Berliners vote to nationalize housing Rainer Zitelmann September 27, 09:41 AMSeptember 27, 09:41 AM The good news is that there will be no socialist government in Germany…

Gov. Chris Sununu claps for the Executive Council after swearing them in at his inauguration ceremony in the Executive Council Chamber at the State House in Concord, N.H., on Jan. 7, 2021. (David Lane/AP) Sununu’s popularity slips among New Hampshire voters: Poll Christian Wade, The Center Square September 24, 03:00 PMSeptember 24, 03:00 PM Republican…

This Wednesday, Jan. 2, 2019 photo shows the Massachusetts Statehouse in Boston. Massachusetts House lawmakers preparing for debate on the state’s $42.7 billion budget have submitted more than 1,300 amendments to the July 1 fiscal year spending plan _ but several of the more contentious issues facing the Legislature appear to be off the table…