There are still two undecided Senate races, and one of them is in Mississippi, where a Nov. 27 runoff election pits Republican Cindy Hyde-Smith against Democrat Mike Espy, a black man. On Nov. 2 — the Friday before the election — Hyde-Smith said at a campaign stop if her host, a local ca[...]
Archive for November 12th, 2018
Democrat wins Arizona Senate race
Breaking News — NBC News has called the Arizona Senate race for Democrat Kyrsten Sinema, and Republican Martha McSally has conceded. There are still two undecided Senate races — in Florida, where a recount is underway, and in Mississippi, where a runoff election will be held Nov. 27. If [...]
Should these ballots be counted?
“Democratic U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson is suing the Florida Department of State in an effort to count vote-by-mail ballots that were postmarked before Election Day but not delivered before polls closed. “Nelson’s attorney, Marc Elias, filed the lawsuit Monday, saying voters should not b[...]
Cop kills black security guard who stopped a shooting
“A black security guard was shot dead by a police officer as he held down a suspect in a shooting at the bar where he worked. Jemel Roberson, 26, was working early Sunday … when a patron who … had been kicked out returned with a gun … and opened fire …. Several people [...]
UW deficit $325,000,000
The Seattle Times ran this number today. While the Times focuses on the Dental School and the Medical School, they are less than a third of the problem. I would like to know where this comes from in terms of the different activities the UW has. Is there an online source that breaks this [[...]