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WA’s capital gains tax, facing repeal, helps fund early learning

October 29, 2024, 6:00am Clark County Politics

The judges had their say, and now it’s voters’ turn. Read story

FILE - Rep. Chrissy Houlahan, D-Pa., is pictured, Jan. 17, 2023, at the state Capitol in Harrisburg, Pa.
FILE - An aerial view of the seaside neighborhood of La Perla, in San Juan, Puerto Rico, is seen on Aug. 25, 2017.

Americans in Puerto Rico can’t vote for US president. Their anger at Trump is shaping the race

FILE - An aerial view of the seaside neighborhood of La Perla, in San Juan, Puerto Rico, is seen on Aug. 25, 2017.

October 28, 2024, 2:41pm Politics

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — A comic calling Puerto Rico garbage before a packed Donald Trump rally in New York was the latest humiliation for an island territory that has long suffered from mistreatment, residents said Monday in expressions of fury that could affect the presidential election. Read story

Democrats escalate attacks on Trump after comedian calls Puerto Rico ‘floating island of garbage’

October 28, 2024, 2:40pm Politics

Democrats stepped up their attacks on Donald Trump on Monday, a day after a comedian opening the former president's Madison Square Garden rally called Puerto Rico a “floating island of garbage,” a comment that drew wide condemnation and highlighted the rising power of a key Latino group in the swing… Read story

Ballot drop boxes in Vancouver and Portland targeted by arson; hundreds of ballots damaged

October 28, 2024, 2:20pm Clark County News

Hundreds of ballots were damaged or destroyed in arson attacks on ballot drop boxes in east Vancouver and Portland early Monday morning. Read story

Biden casts 2024 election ballot near his Delaware home, waiting in line with other voters

October 28, 2024, 10:48am Politics

President Joe Biden has cast an early ballot in the 2024 general election. Read story

Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris arrives on Air Force Two at Joint Base Andrews, Md., Sunday, Oct. 27, 2024.

Harris to highlight how government funding for computer chip makers can create factory jobs

Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris arrives on Air Force Two at Joint Base Andrews, Md., Sunday, Oct. 27, 2024.

October 28, 2024, 10:48am Nation & World

Kamala Harris planned Monday to highlight how government funding for computer chip manufacturers could create factory jobs in the electoral battleground of Michigan, just days after Donald Trump criticized the bipartisan 2022 law that provides the money and said he would rather just charge tariffs. Read story

Signs direct voters to a ballot drop-off location Friday, Oct. 25, 2024, in Washington Park in Denver.

Foreign threats to the US election are on the rise, and officials are moving faster to expose them

Signs direct voters to a ballot drop-off location Friday, Oct. 25, 2024, in Washington Park in Denver.

October 28, 2024, 10:43am Nation & World

A presidential candidate’s phone is hacked. A fake video falsely shows ballots burned in Pennsylvania. National security officials warn that U.S. adversaries may incite violent protests after Election Day. Read story