Votebeat is a nonprofit news organization reporting on voting access and election administration across the U.S. Sign up for Votebeat Arizona’s free newsletter here.Many Republican state and county officials in Arizona who have defended the fairness of…
U.S. Reps. Pressley and Lee rally in Pittsburgh to spotlight Harris’ reproductive rights record
Lee spoke about Pennsylvania’s role as a refuge state, Black maternal morbidity rates and access to reproductive healthcare for the working class.
Childcare facility expansion project receives $4.2 million in state funds
Local non-profit childcare provider Coddington Road Community Center is set to double its student capacity next year after receiving a state grant worth some $4.2 million. The funds will offset construction costs for the community center’s long planned expansion project.
What to know about Michigan’s pending minimum wage changes
Minimum wage workers and tipped employees face an immediate pay boost in February after a court ruling on Wednesday. Businesses say the effects could be dire; unclear is whether the Legislature will step in.
I didn’t think I could succeed in school until I received accommodations for my disability
I have always needed to work 10 times harder than my peers only to feel like I was hardly learning. Teachers commonly said I was not reaching my full potential.The worst part was that I had no idea how to reach my “full potential.”I seemed like a solid…
Republican congressional candidates fight to reclaim west Michigan, a former stronghold
Hillary Scholten is the first Democrat to represent the Grand Rapids region in Congress in four decades. Republicans Michael Markey and Paul Hudson want the seat back but are mired in a bitter fight.
Ithaca receives $1.89 million state grant to clear buildings for proposed senior-housing developments
The City of Ithaca was awarded a $1.89 million New York state grant on Tuesday that will partially defer the costs of an apartment building intended for low-income seniors.
2024 Michigan elections: UAW endorses Kamala Harris ahead of Detroit visit
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Kari Lake wins GOP primary, setting off a furious race with Gallego for Arizona’s high-stakes Senate seat
The results are in: Kari Lake and Ruben Gallego will go head-to-head as the Republican and Democratic party candidates seeking to represent Arizona in November’s election for one of the state’s two U.S. Senate seats. Former news anchor and Trump-endorsed candidate Lake won the Republican Senate primary on Tuesday, beating out three other candidates with […]
Reform Slate Sweeps Amazon Labor Union Elections in Defeat for Celebrated Co-Founder

Amazon workers at the JFK8 fulfillment center in Staten Island voted to elect reformists in the Amazon Labor Union’s first-ever leadership election, a dissident group announced Tuesday, more than a year after it sued top leadership to force a vote. Connor Spence, a key reformist and ALU co-founder, was elected president of the union, now […]
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