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fromThe Atlantic
6 days ago

Donald Trump's Plan to Subvert the Midterms Is Already Under Way

Control seems like it will come down to two districts in Maricopa County, Arizona. ICE agents and National Guardsmen have been deployed there since that summer, ostensibly in response to criminal immigrants, though crime has been dropping for several years. The county is almost one-third Hispanic or Latino. Voting-rights advocates say the armed presence has depressed turnout, but nonetheless, the races are close.
US politics
California
fromsfist.com
2 months ago

Former Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf Drops Out of State Treasurer Race, Endorses Kounalakis

Eleni Kounalakis is running for state treasurer in 2026, and Libby Schaaf has withdrawn her candidacy in support of Kounalakis.
US politics
fromwww.thelocal.se
3 months ago

Swedish Moderates pull plug on AI site after it sends greetings to Hitler and Idi Amin

An AI messaging tool for party recruitment accidentally generated greetings to Adolf Hitler and other notorious figures.
California
fromwww.nytimes.com
6 months ago

Steve Hilton, Former Fox News Host, Is Running for California Governor

Steve Hilton is campaigning for California's governorship, facing challenges against a Democratic stronghold and competition from other notable candidates.
SF politics
fromFast Company
6 months ago

House Republicans want to gut Medicaid. In California, that could cost them their seats

Healthcare advocates are pressuring vulnerable California Republicans to oppose proposed Medicaid cuts.
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