Category: Newsletters
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Marijuana legalization initiative qualifies for the South Dakota ballot
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Welcome to the Tuesday, May 31, Brew. By: Samuel Wonacott Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Marijuana legalization initiative qualifies for the South Dakota ballot Iowa’s June 7 primaries Mississippi’s June 7 primaries Marijuana legalization initiative qualifies for the South Dakota ballot On May 25, South Dakota Secretary of State…
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ICYMI: Top stories of the week
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We’ve got May 24 primary election results! We covered elections in seven states Tuesday, including statewide primaries in Arkansas, Alabama, and Georgia and statewide primary runoffs in Texas. Here’s a look at some noteworthy results from battleground races: Britt, Brooks advance to runoff in Alabama Republican primary: Katie Britt and Mo Brooks were the top…
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Department of Justice says National Guard members can unionize while on state active duty
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On May 17, the U.S. Department of Justice settled a lawsuit four unions filed asking a federal court to declare that a federal law prohibiting members of the armed forces from unionizing did not apply to members of the National Guard on state active duty. About the case Four unions representing workers in Connecticut—American Federation…
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Five Republican candidates for Governor of Michigan will remain off ballot
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Welcome to the Friday, May 27, Brew. By: Douglas Kronaizl Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Five gubernatorial candidates in Michigan will remain off the ballot Newcomers will represent 31% of Iowa’s state legislative districts #FridayTrivia: Which of the 100 largest cities currently has a mayoral vacancy? Five gubernatorial candidates…
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Heart of the Primaries 2022, Democrats-Issue 24 (May 26, 2022)
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Welcome to The Heart of the Primaries, Democratic Edition May 26, 2022 In this issue: Takeaways from Tuesday’s primaries and a look at New York’s overhauled primary landscape Primary results roundup Alabama, Arkansas, and Georgia held their primaries on Tuesday. Texas also held primary runoffs for races in which no candidate received a majority of…
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Heart of the Primaries 2022, Republicans-Issue 24 (May 26, 2022)
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Welcome to The Heart of the Primaries, Republican Edition May 26, 2022 In this issue: Takeaways from Tuesday’s primaries and the Wisconsin GOP’s lack of endorsement for governor Primary results roundup Alabama, Arkansas, and Georgia held their primaries on Tuesday. Texas also held primary runoffs for races in which no candidate received a majority of…
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An update on this week’s battleground primary results
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Welcome to the Thursday, May 26, Brew. By: David Luchs Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: An update on this week’s battleground primary results Checking in on ballot measure certifications Prosecutors, public defender running in primary for Office 67 of the Superior Court of Los Angeles county An update on…
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Hall Pass: Your Ticket to Understanding School Board Politics, Edition #14
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Welcome to Hall Pass. This newsletter keeps you plugged into the conversations driving school board politics and governance. Each week, we bring you a roundup of the latest on school board elections, along with sharp commentary and research from across the political spectrum on the issues confronting school boards in the country’s 14,000 school districts.…
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Anaheim mayor resigns amid FBI corruption investigation
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Welcome to the Wednesday, May 25, Brew. By: Samuel Wonacott Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Anaheim mayor resigns amid FBI corruption investigation We’ve got May 24 primary election results! New Jersey has the most candidates running for the U.S. House since at least 2014 Mayor of Anaheim resigns amid…
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Elon Musk continues push back against ESG
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ESG Developments This Week In Washington, D.C. Documenting ESG pushback On May 19, The Wall Street Journal carried an op-ed by Jonathan Berry, a Trump administration Labor Department official, and Boyden Gray, former White House Counsel to President George H. W. Bush. The piece focuses on index funds/ETFs, highlighting efforts made in the states in…