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Pennsylvania GOP Seeks Tariff Exemption for Chocolate
Pennsylvania Lawmakers Seek End to Cocoa Tariffs Amid Price Hikes As the Trump administration’s tariffs threaten to push chocolate prices up, Pennsylvania lawmakers would like a sweet break. Nine members of the state’s Republican Congressional delegation sent a letter Monday requesting an end to tariffs on unfinished cocoa and chocolate…
Tempe City Council Approves Controversial Event Permit Rules After Heated Debate
Tempe City Council Passes New Public Gathering Permit Regulations Amidst Heated Debate Key Takeaways Tempe City Council members passed new regulations on permits for gatherings at 1:19 a.m. on July 2. The vote came after hours of public testimony, both opposed to and in support of the new rule. The…
White House Responds as Judge Halts Trump’s Asylum Order
Stephen Miller Attacks Federal Judge's Ruling on Trump's Asylum Ban Stephen Miller, White House deputy chief of staff for policy and homeland security advisor, launched a scathing attack on a federal judge's ruling Wednesday that President Donald Trump's suspension of asylum access at the southwest border was unlawful. “To try…
Jack Ciattarelli Faces Major Polling Setback in New Jersey Governor Race
Jack Ciattarelli Faces Polling Blow in New Jersey Gubernatorial Race Against Mikie Sherrill Republican Jack Ciattarelli was dealt a polling blow in the latest survey of New Jersey voters ahead of the gubernatorial race against Democratic Representative Mikie Sherrill later this year. Why It Matters New Jersey's off-year gubernatorial election…
Trump Ends Decades-Long Fish Restoration Pact
Trump Administration Halts Biden-Era Columbia River Fish Restoration Plan The Donald Trump administration has pulled the federal government out of a Joe Biden-era plan to invest more than $1 billion in restoring endangered Columbia River fish runs. The original memorandum signed in December 2023 by Biden charged a group of…
Donald Trump’s Approval Rating Hits New Low in Second Term Poll
Donald Trump's Approval Rating Hits Second-Term Low, ActiVote Poll Reveals President Donald Trump's approval rating has dropped to its lowest level of his second term, according to a new ActiVote poll. The survey, conducted between June 1 and 30 among 523 adults, found that Trump's national approval rating stood at…
Bruce Springsteen’s Bond with Michelle Obama: A Sweet Rebuttal to Trump
Bruce Springsteen and Michelle Obama's Enduring Friendship: Why It Likely Irritates Donald Trump Bruce Springsteen has aimed a number of earth-shattering digs at Donald Trump, and Springsteen is aging like fine wine, which Trump must hate to see (especially when you compare the looks of the two of them). Trump…
Columbus Civilian Police Review Board Holds Town Hall at Stonewall Columbus
Columbus Civilian Police Review Board Hosts Town Hall Meeting at Stonewall Columbus Nearly 50 people gathered in Columbus' Short North to listen to members of the city's Civilian Police Review Board explain their duties and responsibilities before they fielded questions from the audience. The special town hall-style meeting, held on…
