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Published on Oct 23, 2026

Stand Up for Science Adds 11 New Endorsements of Pro-Science Candidates in Critical Congressional Races

Endorsements promote candidates who will protect science and democracy, replace anti-science members of Congress in 2027 WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, October 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today, with less than two weeks to go until midterms, …

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Published on Oct 22, 2026

Arkansas Democrats look to make election gains in fast-changing Washington County

Normally the biggest attractions at Parsons Stadium on the edge of Springdale are events held on the dirt arena like monster truck rallies, demolition derbies or the 82-year-old Rodeo of the Ozarks. But on a recent evening at the outdoor stadium, the …

Source: Arkansas Advocate - Center-left
Published on Oct 23, 2026

Crypto, AI & U.S. Elections

Follow the Money: PACs Lead Spending in the 2026 Midterms October 5, 2026—Campaign finance is where powerful interests intersect with government. The money spent does not just influence elections, it can also shape policies affecting society as a whole. In …

Source: Znetwork - Pending
Published on Oct 23, 2026

Billionaire tax and trans rights: what are key state ballot initiatives in midterms?

Americans heading to the polls for next month’s midterm elections are not just choosing whom to send to Washington, or their state capitols. There are also 145 statewide measures on ballots across 39 states, polling voters on actions from a novel wealth …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on Oct 23, 2026

Coffee Break: A New Politics, Baseball, Thomas Frank Returns, the Wisdom of David W. Orr, and The Peace of Wild Things

No bad news today, but the links below are good for several long coffee breaks over the coming weekend. Enjoy! Part the First: Political Hope in a Time of Despair. Independent media of all types have become essential to understanding our world. There is …

Source: naked capitalism - Pending
Published on Oct 23, 2026

Democrats cheer heavy early voter turnout in Washington County

SPRINGDALE -- The Democratic Party of Arkansas cheered the heavy early voter turnout across the state -- and particularly in Washington County -- during a news conference Thursday. "We are very encouraged about the turnout because it's good for …

Source: Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette - Neutral
Published on Oct 23, 2026

Gov. JB Pritzker doling out big bucks to help Democrats — and boost a 2028 presidential run

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker is pouring millions into some of the country’s most consequential midterm races that could determine just how much President Donald Trump can accomplish in his final two years in office — efforts that will also help the governor …

Source: Chicago Sun Times - Illinois - Center-left
Published on Oct 23, 2026

ELECTION 2026 | Voting-related measures on November ballots include a voter ID push targeting mail-in ballots

Advocates for greater voter identification requirements are pursuing a new approach in some states: a mandate to place driver's license or partial Social Security numbers on mail-in ballots. Variations of the voter ID proposals are being decided in …

Source: Texarkana Gazette - Arkansas - Pending
Published on Oct 23, 2026

Citizen initiatives divides SOS candidates

Issues come and go and political parties often change their positions. But one concern that’s constant is the integrity of the election process itself, and that’s why the secretary of state’s race is important. Last week, the three statewide candidates for …

Source: Batesville Daily Guard - Arkansas - Pending
Published on Oct 19, 2026

To Rebuild Democracy in the Hearts of Americans, We Need a New National Service Initiative

This article was previously published as part of The Reconstruction Papers. The entire book is available in print and as a PDF. Get the complete audio of The Reconstruction Papers now or subscribe to our public podcast feed on Spotify, on Apple, on Amazon …

Source: Liberal Currents - Left-wing
Published on Oct 17, 2026

Hammer, Grappe, Pakko in the running for Arkansas Secretary of State

Three candidates are vying to become Arkansas’ top elections official. Arkansas’ incumbent Secretary of State Cole Jester, a Republican, was appointed to the post. That means he can’t run for it in November – he’s running for Land Commissioner instead. …

Source: Little Rock Public Radio - Arkansas - Public Broadcaster
Published on Oct 16, 2026

Democracy is on the ballot: Voters in 20 states to decide on key election rules

Fights over the rules of U.S. democracy are often waged in courtrooms, state legislatures, and elections offices. But with midterm voting already underway, they’re also playing out at the ballot box. From the West Coast to the Great Plains to the Eastern …

Source: Democracy Docket - Left-wing
Published on Oct 22, 2026

At the Races: Family in the fray

Welcome to At the Races! Each week we bring you news and analysis from the Roll Call campaign team. Know someone who’d like to get this newsletter? They can subscribe here. By Daniela Altimari, Niels Lesniewski and Mary Ellen McIntire An ad produced by …

Source: Roll Call - Neutral
Published on Oct 22, 2026

In 6 states, including South Dakota, ballots include bans on noncitizen voting

Voters in six states are considering ballot measures in the midterm elections that would make it clear that only U.S. citizens may vote — and block local governments from expanding that right to others. Proposed constitutional amendments or law changes in …

Source: South Dakota Searchlight - Left-wing
Published on Oct 21, 2026

AI Doesn’t Have to Be This Harmful

Kevin De Liban, a civil rights attorney, championed people with disabilities in Arkansas. Thanks to a Medicaid program, De Liban’s clients were regularly visited by state-funded caregivers who helped them bathe, get out of bed, go shopping, and cook meals …

Source: Dame Magazine - Left-wing
Published on Oct 22, 2026

Proms, parties and gender politics: amazing photos from American dancefloors – and what they tell us about a changing ...

Life magazine launched in 1936. Its aim: to show the US the world, in pictures. At a time when television was still an experimental medium, a golden age of photojournalism brought the outside world into people’s homes. Life ran weekly until 1972, spanning …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on Oct 22, 2026

Exclusive: UN abandons Rafah crossing; PHP flaws expose websites; AIPAC ends endorsements

Thursday, October 22, 2026 – Iran: President Donald Trump says U.S. “not negotiating” with Iran, signals action “fairly soon.” Iran says seven vessels hit in Persian Gulf and Strait of Hormuz. Israeli fighter jets flew toward Iranian border in provoking …

Source: Drop Site - Center-left
Published on Oct 22, 2026

Commentary: Why secretary of state races this year matter more than they did before Trump

From Alaska to Florida, there once was an important job in government that most Americans rarely thought about: the secretary of state. That changed after the 2020 presidential election, when secretaries of state in places such as Arizona, Georgia and …

Source: Arkansas Advocate - Center-left
Published on Oct 22, 2026

AP News: Voting-related measures on November ballots include a voter ID push targeting mail-in ballots

Advocates for greater voter identification requirements are pursuing a new approach in some states: a mandate to place driver's license or partial Social Security numbers on mail-in ballots. Variations of the voter ID proposals are being decided in …

Source: EdGlenToday - Illinois - Pending

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Published on October 23, 2026 - 14:06 GMT

Stand Up for Science Adds 11 New Endorsements of Pro-Science Candidates in Critical Congressional Races

Endorsements promote candidates who will protect science and democracy, replace anti-science members of Congress in 2027 WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, October 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today, with less than two weeks to go until midterms, …

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Published on October 22, 2026 - 16:08 GMT

Dominican business organisations draw up an action plan to strengthen democracy and social dialogue

Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic (ILO News) - Based on the premise that democracy, the rule of law and social dialogue are essential conditions for investment, job creation and the development of sustainable enterprises, COPARDOM, with technical support …

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Published on October 23, 2026 - 05:36 GMT

The Open Mind Celebrates 70 Years with 'Mayors of the World'

Reporting from across the globe, the longest-running PBS series finds democratic resilience and policy innovation in City Hall. NY, UNITED STATES, October 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On a journey across three continents, from Athens, the …

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Published on October 21, 2026 - 20:10 GMT

COMMIT TOGETHER, A NEW BOOK AND INITIATIVE, HELPS AMERICANS TURN CONCERN ABOUT DEMOCRACY INTO ACTION

Non-Partisan Initiative Gives People Clear Starting Point, Connecting Them With Vetted Organizations Where They Can Take Meaningful Action To Protect Democracy. NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, October 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Social …

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Published on October 23, 2026 - 23:29 GMT

Keynote Address by H.E. Wang Yi at the Opening Ceremony of The 2026 Global Governance Forum (Xiong’an)

Pooling Wisdom and Efforts for Global Governance To Build Stability and Capacity in a Volatile and Changing World Keynote Address by H.E. Wang Yi Member of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and Minister of Foreign Affairs At the Opening …

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Published on October 23, 2026 - 19:31 GMT

Stand Up for Science Covers the Accidental Path to Prozac in the Latest “Traces Thursday” Installment

How an allergy pill reshaped the treatment of depression WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, October 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Stand Up for Science is pleased to announce the ninth installment of its weekly “Traces Thursday” series exploring …

Distribution channels: Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry, Politics ...
Published on October 23, 2026 - 16:15 GMT

TRANSFORMATIVE JUSTICE COALITION LAUNCHES “HEY AMERICA—LET’S VOTE!” GOTV MAKE GOOD TROUBLE VOTE TOUR

National Tour Honors John Lewis Through Votercades, Voter Education, Grassroots Mobilization, and Community Celebrations Ahead of the 2026 Midterms WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, October 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Transformative Justice …

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Published on October 23, 2026 - 20:55 GMT

From the Desk of the County Manager, October 23, 2026[1]

Greetings, Durham! We are in the second week of early voting for the General Election on Tuesday, November 3, 2026, and Durham County residents are showing up. As of Thursday, October 22, 2026, more than 53,000 of our 252,300-plus eligible voters have …

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Published on October 23, 2026 - 21:30 GMT

Former FBI Agent Exposes Systemic Bias in Gripping New Memoir

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, October 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Published by Spines, "The FBI's UNwanted" is an explosive true story of bravery, betrayal, and resilience. Hugo Rodriguez, who overcame tremendous odds to become …

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Published on October 23, 2026 - 20:52 GMT

Lance Hoovestal's The Deep Now Project Examines Interconnected Global Risks

An interview with Lance Hoovestal on globalization, hidden forces, and the risks that define our era LAS VEGAS, NV, UNITED STATES, October 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Lance Hoovestal's book explores nuclear threats, nationalism, economic …

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Published on October 23, 2026 - 19:31 GMT

Stand Up for Science Covers the Accidental Path to Prozac in the Latest “Traces Thursday” Installment

How an allergy pill reshaped the treatment of depression WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, October 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Stand Up for Science is pleased to announce the ninth installment of its weekly “Traces Thursday” series exploring …

Distribution channels: Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry, Politics ...
Published on October 23, 2026 - 16:45 GMT

La Opinión Endorses YES on Proposition 38 to Advance Life-Saving Medical Research

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, October 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- La Opinión endorsed Proposition 38 in an October 10 editorial, saying the measure would provide a stable source of support for medical research disrupted by federal funding …

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Published on October 23, 2026 - 16:24 GMT

“FOR A MORE PERFECT UNION” BOOK PROPOSES RANKED-CHOICE VOTING AS AN ALTERNATIVE TO THE TWO-PARTY SYSTEM

Author John B. Bloom draws on three decades of experience in New York and Virginia party politics to outline election reform proposals SPOTSYLVANIA COUNTY, VA, UNITED STATES, October 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Author and political activist John B. …

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Published on October 23, 2026 - 16:15 GMT

TRANSFORMATIVE JUSTICE COALITION LAUNCHES “HEY AMERICA—LET’S VOTE!” GOTV MAKE GOOD TROUBLE VOTE TOUR

National Tour Honors John Lewis Through Votercades, Voter Education, Grassroots Mobilization, and Community Celebrations Ahead of the 2026 Midterms WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, October 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Transformative Justice …

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Published on October 23, 2026 - 15:34 GMT

TOMORROW: Christina Lambert to Host Final Resident Policy Roundtable

Residents invited to join conversations on housing and cost of living, water and resiliency, development, infrastructure and traffic WEST PALM BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES, October 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Tomorrow, Saturday, October 24, …

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Published on October 23, 2026 - 14:14 GMT

East African Community Partner States Sign Mental Health Declaration

Declaration and Proposed Regional Policy Emphasize Community-based Approach KAMPALA, UGANDA, October 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- At the conclusion of the 2nd annual East African Mental Health Summit on Thursday, October 22nd, governments of the East …

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Published on October 23, 2026 - 14:07 GMT

New USHBC Midterm Polling Map Offers a Closer Look at Business Owners’ Concerns in Six States

6,008 respondents across 28 states, with a closer look at priorities and voting preferences in New York, Florida, Texas, Arizona, Nevada and California. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, October 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The United States …

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Published on October 23, 2026 - 14:06 GMT

Stand Up for Science Adds 11 New Endorsements of Pro-Science Candidates in Critical Congressional Races

Endorsements promote candidates who will protect science and democracy, replace anti-science members of Congress in 2027 WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, October 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today, with less than two weeks to go until midterms, …

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Published on October 23, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

Military AutoSource Awards Jeep Wrangler WILLYS Lease to USS Abraham Lincoln Sailor at Homecoming

Operation Welcome Home Recognizes the USS Abraham Lincoln and CSG 3 WOODBURY, NY, UNITED STATES, October 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Military AutoSource awarded a 36-month lease on a 2026 Jeep Wrangler WILLYS to AZ2 Elizabeth Ramirez, serving …

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Published on October 23, 2026 - 12:30 GMT

APPAM Names Inaugural Editorial Team to Launch Journal of Policy Implementation & Evaluation

APPAM named the inaugural editorial team for its new Journal of Policy Implementation & Evaluation, ahead of its planned summer 2027 launch. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, October 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Association for Public …

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Published on October 23, 2026 - 10:15 GMT

With 11 Days Until Election Day, Andy Beck Challenges Scott Fitzgerald to Show Up for Wisconsin's 5th District

Grassroots congressional campaign enters final stretch with expanding advertising, major labor endorsements, and a call for accountability from Washington. WEST BEND, WI, UNITED STATES, October 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With just 11 days …

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Published on October 23, 2026 - 09:00 GMT

Nickel Institute calls on industry, customers and regulators to advance responsible nickel through Guiding Principles

The NI Sustainability Guiding Principles are intended to strengthen confidence in responsibly sourced nickel materials. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, October 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As expectations on the mining and metals sector continue to …

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Published on October 23, 2026 - 18:46 GMT

EU EASTERN BORDERS: Major drop in irregular crossings so far in 2026 ― Finnish PM’s party proposes tighter asylum rules ―...

There has been a major decrease in the number of recorded irregular border crossings on the Eastern Borders migration route in the first nine months of 2026. The largest party in the Finnish government coalition has proposed to tighten the country’s …

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Published on October 23, 2026 - 06:30 GMT

The International Michelangelo Fundraising Campaign: Support Doctors Without Borders - Help Solve a Renaissance Mystery

Before us stands an extraordinary historical wooden sculpture of a 16th-century pope. Scientific analysis points to the Renaissance period. FRANKFURT AM MAIN, HESSE, GERMANY, October 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Before us stands an extraordinary …

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Published on October 23, 2026 - 05:36 GMT

The Open Mind Celebrates 70 Years with 'Mayors of the World'

Reporting from across the globe, the longest-running PBS series finds democratic resilience and policy innovation in City Hall. NY, UNITED STATES, October 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On a journey across three continents, from Athens, the …

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Published on October 23, 2026 - 04:33 GMT

The Security Advisory Services Market Is Projected to Expand at a 17.1% CAGR,Attaining a Value of $43.76 Billion by 2030

The Business Research Company’s Security Advisory Services Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, October 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The security advisory services …

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Published on October 23, 2026 - 00:00 GMT

MLC Dharmendra Bhardwaj launches seven-point programme for the Women of Meerut

MLC Dharmendra Bhardwaj sets seven commitments for Meerut’s women: safe streets, self-help groups, credit, health cover, girls in school & women in leadership MEERUT, UTTAR PRADESH, INDIA, October 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- MEERUT, …

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Published on October 22, 2026 - 22:17 GMT

John Seiler of the OC Register Praises Republican David Pan for His UBI PLan

“It would be useful to have somebody über-smart in Congress.” SANTA ANA, CA, UNITED STATES, October 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Opinion columnist John Seiler at the Orange County Register praised Republican congressional candidate David Pan’s …

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