by Jim Heath | Nov 18, 2020 | 2020, Headlines, McCain
Sen.-elect Mark Kelly said he’s looking forward to using the late Sen. John McCain’s old desk in Washington when he enters office, saying the veteran lawmaker was one of his heroes growing up. Kelly, who is expected to be sworn in sometime in December,...
by Jim Heath | Nov 18, 2020 | GOP, Headlines
Missouri Sen. Josh Hawley has frequently railed against “coastal elites” in speeches. Kansas City Star: Last year, he sponsored legislation that would relocate thousands of federal workers from Washington to economically distressed areas in the heartland. But a...
by Jim Heath | Nov 18, 2020 | coronavirus, Headlines
California Medical Association officials were among the guests seated next to Gov. Gavin Newsom at a top California political operative’s opulent birthday dinner at the French Laundry restaurant this month. CEO Dustin Corcoran and top CMA lobbyist Janus Norman both...
by Jim Heath | Nov 18, 2020 | coronavirus, Headlines, Health
More than a quarter million Americans have died from complications of COVID-19, the disease caused by a coronavirus that is tearing massive holes in states across the nation, as health experts warn the death toll could double in the coming months. The United States...
by Jim Heath | Nov 18, 2020 | Headlines, History, Joe Biden, Trump
President-elect Joe Biden has made no secret that he wants to reverse course on a host of President Trump’s initiatives as soon as he’s sworn in next January. But can he restore Air Force One to its classic color scheme — after Trump set about changing it...
by Jim Heath | Nov 17, 2020 | 2020, Battlegrounds, Headlines, Joe Biden, Trump
The board of canvassers in Michigan’s largest county reversed course late tonight, voting unanimously to certify the election results after initially being deadlocked in a party-line vote. For a short time, Republicans were following Donald Trump’s lead making...
