Category: Newsletters
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Trump opposes additional USPS funding, universal mail-in ballots
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August 14, 2020: Donald Trump said universal mail-in voting would not be possible without additional funding for the USPS, which he said he opposed. Mike Bloomberg will speak at the Democratic National Convention on August 20. Notable Quote of the Day “Yet the coronavirus outbreak continues to cast a large shadow over the 2020 presidential election.…
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Penn. state employee sues AFSCME Council 13 over automatic paycheck dues deductions
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Penn. state employee sues AFSCME Council 13 over automatic paycheck dues deductions On July 6, a Pennsylvania state employee filed suit in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania against the American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees Council 13 and state officials. The employee alleges…
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Documenting America’s Path to Recovery: August 13, 2020
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Each day, we: Track the status of reopening in all 50 states. Compare the status of one industry or activity across the country. Answer key questions about state school reopening plans. Give you the latest stories on other reopening plans and ideas. Want to know what happened yesterday? Click here. Since our last edition What…
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Biden raises $26 million, doubles single-day fundraising record
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August 13, 2020: Joe Biden raised $26 million in the 24 hours after announcing Kamala Harris was his running mate. Donald Trump will campaign in Pennsylvania, Wisconsin, Minnesota, and Arizona during the Democratic National Convention next week. Notable Quote of the Day “Since John Adams first held the VP post in 1789, 14 of 47 vice…
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Documenting America’s Path to Recovery: August 12, 2020
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Each day, we: Track the status of reopening in all 50 states. Compare the status of one industry or activity across the country. Answer key questions about state school reopening plans. Give you the latest stories on other reopening plans and ideas. Want to know what happened yesterday? Click here. Since our last edition…
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Nevada to mail ballots to all voters ahead of Nov. 3 general election
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On Aug. 3, Nevada Gov. Steve Sisolak (D) signed AB4 into law, directing election officials to automatically send mail-in ballots to all active registered voters in the Nov. 3 general election. How did the bill become law? The legislation was introduced in the Nevada Assembly on July 31 and referred to the Committee of the…
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Heart of the Primaries 2020, Republican-Issue 30 (August 12, 2020)
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This week: Georgia United Victory spends $6.5 million supporting Loeffler in GA; Gaetz endorses Spano challenger Franklin in FL-15; Gov. Sununu endorses challenger over incumbent Sen. Starr in New Hampshire’s Senate District 1 On the news Where do Republican and conservative pundits and commentators disagree? Each week, we bring you excerpts that highlight differing views.…
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Biden picks Harris as vice presidential running mate
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August 12, 2020: Joe Biden selected Sen. Kamala Harris as his running mate. Biden and Donald Trump won the final presidential primaries of the election cycle. Notable Quotes of the Day “Now Biden’s selection of Harris has lent his campaign a thematic clarity that it didn’t have before. In a year of calamities whose effects have…
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Documenting America’s Path to Recovery: August 11, 2020
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Each day, we: Track the status of reopening in all 50 states. Compare the status of one industry or activity across the country. Answer key questions about state school reopening plans. Give you the latest stories on other reopening plans and ideas. Want to know what happened yesterday? Click here. We’ll complete our summaries of…
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Biden finishes interviews with VP finalists
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August 11, 2020: Joe Biden has finished interviewing all the finalists for vice presidential nominee. Donald Trump said he will accept the Republican nomination from the White House or Gettysburg. Notable Quote of the Day “Trump goes with Pence because he believes Pence, a former member of Congress, can work with the Washington establishment (and serve…