Perfectly said Subject: “There is still time, but I think about death – I feel too young to take it seriously, but old enough to know better,” by Christopher de Vinck, Saturday Opinion. Christopher de Vinck, there you are again, on my mind. At 73, it is impossible not to think about the time left […]
August 19, 2024, 5:09 p.m. 3 minutes reading time The Brazilian weekly magazine Veja hosted a televised debate with the mayoral candidates of São Paulo on Monday – but three of the four candidates with the highest poll ratings decided not to take part. Incumbent Ricardo Nunes, left-wing congressman Guilherme Boulos and television presenter José […]
CHICAGO (AP) — A refreshed Democratic Party gathered Monday night for a farewell speech by President Joe Biden, whose decision to abandon his re-election campaign unleashed new energy in Vice President Kamala Harris ′ to the top of the list. The Democratic National Convention, which began in Chicago on Monday, has marked the end of […]
The full slate of candidates for Corpus Christi City Council is now official, as the filing deadline passed Monday. Records show that three more candidates were recruited for the race on the final day of filing. According to documents released by the city clerk’s office, the new candidates applying for general positions are Jennifer Gracia, […]
LIVINGSTON COUNTY — Numerous school board seats in Livingston County are up for election on Tuesday, Nov. 5. The filing deadline for school board seats in Michigan was July 23. Here is a list of what to expect: Schools near Brighton Eight candidates are running for four open seats on the Brighton Area Schools Board […]
CHICAGO (AP) — The Democratic National Convention begins on Monday in Chicago, just four weeks after the President Joe Biden ended his campaign and made way for the Vice President Kamala Harris to rise to the top of the Democratic ticket. The political change just months before the general election with the Republican candidate, former […]
2024 Primary Elections: What you need to know about early voting Early voting for the August 20, 2024 primary election is possible from August 10 to 18. What early voters should know before they go to the polls. Tuesday is election day for the primary elections in Palm Beach County and across the state. Polls […]
Daniel Deming | Specially for Hutchinson News That only 17% of eligible voters turned out in Hutchinson and Reno County isn’t surprising, but it’s certainly disheartening. It’s also a major reason why it’s becoming so difficult to get really good people to run for public office and get elected. There is nothing good about more […]
Robert Beatty | Exclusively for the Capital Journal “Don’t mess with the bull, young man, or you’ll get the horns.” – Vice Principal Vernon in the 1985 film “The Breakfast Club” In American politics, the term “lame duck” dates back to at least 1863 and essentially refers to politicians who are in their final term […]
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuelans around the world, some carrying flags and other patriotic paraphernalia, heeded a call from their country’s political opposition and took to the streets Saturday to support the faction’s claim to victory over President Nicolas Maduro In the controversial presidential elections last month. The demonstrations in Tokyo, Sydney, Mexico City and […]
