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Michigan governor’s office calls tribute ‘disturbing’

Mr Phillips’ entrance into the primary field is not being welcomed by most of his party

Leonard Leo helped elect a judge in Wisconsin. Without him, the GOP feared their agenda would be “toast"

Police with extremist ties are a clear and present danger to normal society and responsible law enforcement, a Hyde Park letter writer says.

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Judge Arthur Engoron sides with New York state lawyers who had argued that Ivanka was a relevant witness in the case.

She marched with MLK and helped elect Mayor Harold Washington, and her views were forged as an activist with Students for a Democratic Society during the 1968 Democratic National Convention in Chicago.

Ald. Michael Rodriguez (22nd), chairman of the City Council’s Committee on Workforce Development, said what’s standing in the way of an agreement is the requirement that employees who don’t take advantage of all of their paid leave days be “paid out” when they leave their jobs.

In this week’s issue, we provide a preview of state and local election-related ballot measures voters will decide on this November. 

A debt commission won't solve any of the federal government's fiscal problems, but it's the first step towards taking them seriously.

Louisiana congressman told audience at 2013 anti-abortion event Americans should live by 250-year-old religious and moral values