Curtis Hertel Jr. places public service over politics in Michigan congressional run
'To me, this country is craving people that are problem solvers who will work and put the partisan politics aside,' Hertel said.
By Alyssa Burr - October 20, 2023'To me, this country is craving people that are problem solvers who will work and put the partisan politics aside,' Hertel said.
By Alyssa Burr - October 20, 2023Three days after announcing his candidacy, the Republican candidate received the legal maximum donation from a top tobacco lobbyist.
By Josh Israel - October 20, 2023'This investment will help create jobs in our region, and it’s exactly the kind of funding we need to expand American manufacturing, innovation, and production,' Sen. John Fetterman said.
By Oliver Willis - October 20, 2023The latest news impacting reproductive rights around the country.
By Rebekah Sager - October 20, 2023Americans don’t want to get rid of the Department of Education, but that hasn’t stopped GOP presidential candidates from talking about it.
By Will Fritz - October 20, 2023Diggs accepted payments from anti-immigrant extremists and spoke at a pro-gun rally attended by militia groups.
By Josh Israel - October 20, 2023Republicans have repeated the claim that many residents of Gaza are antisemitic or sympathetic to terrorism.
By Oliver Willis - October 20, 2023Environmental groups back a rule designed to cut carbon dioxide emissions.
By Oliver Willis - October 20, 2023'The bottom line is that we're a purple state, and the Legislature should be very close to 50%,' Gov. Tony Evers says.
By Rebekah Sager - October 19, 2023Democratic Mayor Jim Kenney said the order is in response to the wave of legislation attacking transgender rights across the country.
By Will Fritz - October 19, 2023The Republican governor wants to pass a 15-week abortion ban.
By Emily Singer - October 19, 2023The House has been without a leader for two weeks, leaving Congress unable to pass any bills or approve any funding.
By Emily Singer - October 19, 2023State Sen. Siobhan Dunnavant and Del. Emily Brewer opposed Medicaid expansion, living wages, and budgets that funded schools and public safety.
By Josh Israel - October 19, 2023Hate crimes based on gender identity were up 32.9% year over year.
By Will Fritz - October 19, 2023Ryan Kelley, a Republican candidate for governor in Michigan’s 2022 primary race, was sentenced Tuesday to serve 60 days in prison.
By Alyssa Burr - October 19, 2023Democrat Daniel D. McCaffery and Republican Carolyn Carluccio face off.
By Anna Gustafson - October 19, 2023‘If you can pay the rent, then you should be able to rent the damn house,’ Michigan Rep. Abraham Aiyash said.
By Alyssa Burr - October 18, 2023Terry Forcht, a top financial backer of Republican Kentucky gubernatorial candidate Daniel Cameron, will host a fundraising event for his campaign on Friday.
By Josh Israel - October 18, 2023Pennsylvanians have until Nov. 7 to vote in municipal and judicial elections.
By Anna Gustafson - October 18, 2023Chalmers, Adams, Backer & Kaufman has received thousands in payments from election deniers.
By Oliver Willis - October 18, 2023A new report finds that Pennsylvania's candy production accounts for a record number of local jobs.
By Rebekah Sager - October 18, 2023The Ohio Republican has spent over a decade in Congress hyping conspiracy theories and thwarting critical legislation.
By Emily Singer - October 18, 2023Republican Danny Diggs, a former sheriff, said in 2019 that gun safety laws were unconstitutional and unenforceable.
By Josh Israel - October 17, 2023The Republicans vying for the seat differ sharply with incumbent Democratic Rep. Susan Wild over reproductive rights and gun safety.
By Josh Israel - October 17, 2023'In Pennsylvania, we elect judges, and people have a right to know where you stand on those issues,' Daniel McCaffery said.
By Rebekah Sager - October 17, 2023The infrastructure law is funding hydrogen hubs to boost the transition to clean energy.
By Oliver Willis - October 17, 2023Federal funding for the hub is estimated to bring over 20,000 jobs to the Pennsylvania-New Jersey-Delaware area.
By Anna Gustafson - October 17, 2023The White House released a statement commemorating the 25th anniversary of Matthew Shepard’s death.
By Will Fritz - October 17, 2023The California Republican has relied throughout his career on funds from far-right donor Howard F. Ahmanson Jr.
By Josh Israel - October 16, 2023The New York Republican had to refund thousands of dollars to past contributors, according to his campaign finance reports.
By Emily Singer - October 16, 2023