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Ad watch: TV spot plays into concerns about abortion restrictions if LePage is elected
The ad implies LePage supports banning abortion in cases of rape or incest, but his daughter and a spokesman strongly deny it.
Posted inNation & World, Politics
Herschel Walker paid for girlfriend’s abortion, report says
The Republican nominee for U.S. Senate in Georgia, who has weathered several allegations during the course of the race, has run on the platform that there are ‘no excuses’ for the procedure. The Daily Beast reported that Walker encouraged his girlfriend to terminate the pregnancy, saying it wasn’t the right time for a baby.
Posted inNation & World, News, Politics
Trump asks Supreme Court to intervene in Mar-a-Lago documents dispute
His lawyers submitted the application to Justice Clarence Thomas, who oversees emergency matters from Florida and other Southern states.
Posted inNation & World, News, Politics
Supreme Court hears case that could affect minority voting power across U.S.
In the latest showdown over the federal Voting Rights Act, lawsuits seek to force Alabama to create a second Black majority congressional district.
Posted inMaine, News, Politics
Watch: Candidates clash over economy, abortion in Maine gubernatorial debate
Gov. Janet Mills, former Gov. Paul LePage and independent challenger Sam Hunkler faced off for the first time ahead of the November election.
Posted inMaine, Politics
Prominent donors line up behind governor candidates
Gov. Janet Mills and former Gov. Paul LePage are spending furiously in the final stretch before the election, and getting help from some familiar names.
Posted inElection 2022, News
Two Freeman Township residents vie for county commission seat
Robert “Bob” Carlton and Elizabeth “Betty Ann” Listowich will challenge each other at the polls on Nov. 8.
Posted inNation & World, News, Politics
Trump asks to push ‘special master’ appeal hearing to January
Trump’s lawyers on Monday urged the federal appeals court in Atlanta to deny the Justice Department’s request to expedite the case, arguing Trump’s team is already crunched for time.