4+ day, 7+ hour ago   (247+ words) 08/09/2026 19h00 Atualizado há 5 horas The rise of Augusto Cury, the Avante Party’s presidential candidate, in recent polls came as no great surprise to psychologist and public-opinion research specialist Eduardo Sincofsky, who is launching the book “A Polarização no Divã” (“Polarization on…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (620+ words) Douglas County commissioners continued shaping the debate over a voter-led ballot initiative Monday, unanimously referring to a separate ballot measure that would give voters an additional option if they choose to expand the board from three members to five. The…...

2+ week, 15+ hour ago   (195+ words) Representative Chris Pappas just disclosed $2.0M of fundraising in a Pre-Primary FEC disclosure filed on August 27th, 2026. This is the 10th most from all Pre-Primary reports we have seen from politicians so far this year. 96.9% came from individual donors. Pappas disclosed $2.9M of spending....

2+ week, 18+ hour ago   (360+ words) The Michigan Office of the Auditor General looked at different factors like how many dead voters or non-U.S. citizens were registered. In both cases, the number was exceptionally low compared to the 8 million total registered voters in Michiganders. Deputy Secretary…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (912+ words) Huge wildfires in Gironde, in the Landes and in the Var. Repeated heatwaves across the country. A period of severe drought causing serious damage to agriculture. This summer, France has been severely tested by the forces of nature. Last winter…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (161+ words) Voter confusion caused by candidates with similar names - as in the current Alaska Senate race - is part of the much larger problem of political ignorance. Ilya Somin | 8.18.2026 6:45 PM As Cornell law Professor Michael Dorf explains in an interesting recent blog…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (952+ words) Questions about Michigan’s elections started before the town hall did. By the time officials opened the microphones Aug. 17 at Washtenaw Community College, voters were ready with questions about artificial intelligence, noncitizen voting, voter rolls, absentee ballots and election records. Some…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (639+ words) Members of an Arlington advisory panel are expressing concerns that feedback on the county’s proposed Climate Action Plan doesn’t fully represent the broader community. Jason Schwartz, representing the Housing Commission on the county’s Climate Action Plan Advisory Group, raised concerns…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (695+ words) Two facts about climate politics should not be able to coexist. The second: over the past year, I have documented 45 significant climate policy reversals and rollbacks across governments and international institutions. In a previous Forbes article: Climate Denial Didn't Disappear....