SAVANNAH, Ga. ― Rev. Raphael Warnock, a Democrat who is running to become just the second Black man elected to the U.S. Senate from the South since the end of Reconstruction, came back to his hometown on Sunday morning to canvass ― and to acknowledge that he was about to […]
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Candidate responses in the 97th House District: Here’s what they had to say, in their own words | PA Power and Policy: Pennsylvania State News
To read this story in Spanish, click here. LNP | LancasterOnline asked each candidate in Lancaster County a set of questions and asked them to respond. We are publishing their responses, in their own words, with editing only for newspaper style and spelling. The District: The 97th is one of […]
Legislative candidate says he changed his ways, not his sexuality | Local News
Adelious Stith, a Republican candidate for the state House of Representatives, describes himself as “a former homosexual.” Stith, 56, said he had a basic reason for highlighting his background for me and during an earlier online candidates’ forum. “It’s a lifestyle that I lived,” he said in a phone interview. […]
Johnson & Johnson Announces European Commission Approval of Agreement to Supply 200 Million Doses of Janssen’s COVID-19 Vaccine Candidate
The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J., Oct. 8, 2020 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ — Agreement provides option for European Union Member States to secure up to 200 million additional doses for a total of up to 400 million doses NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J., Oct. […]
Global cases surpass 30M; Moderna targets November for candidate vaccine; 790K more Americans file for unemployment
The worldwide total of known COVID-19 cases surpassed 30 million on Thursday and global fatalities crept closer to one million, both signs of the virus’ continuing global impact. The World Health Organization said cases are surging again in Europe, with more than half of European countries seeing a 10% or greater spike in cases […]
Will next Miami-Dade mayor ask voters to fund climate projects? One candidate says yes
Alex Penelas said Wednesday he would ask voters to approve major projects to protect Miami-Dade from the effects of climate change if he’s elected mayor in 2020, saying the county needs the kind of big spending provided by borrowing against property taxes. “If we’re going to be bold on these […]
Jeanne Dietsch, Bedford State Senate Candidate
Senator Jeanne Dietsch Age (as of Election Day) 68 Position Sought Senate District 9 Party Affiliation Democrat Family Husband, Bill Kennedy; daughter, Eva; son-in-law, Justin and son, Ethan. Does anyone in your family work in politics or government? No Education Masters in Public Policy, Harvard Kennedy School of Government; B.S., […]