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Voting is one of the most important duties you have as a citizen, but not everyone takes advantage of the opportunity.

This column was first published in the Northern Kentucky Tribune. Kentuckians are heading to the polls (no-excuse early ...

Two Republican nominees for Alabama State Board of Education have called for changes to the state’s school counseling program ...

WASHINGTON — Texas is heading into Election Day with polls showing Republican Ken Paxton and Democrat James Talarico within ...

More than 1.28 million Tennessee voters cast their 2026 midterm ballots during early voting, outpacing the 2022 midterm early ...

President Donald Trump slotted Kansas into his final midterm campaign stop Sunday to make one more swing at salvaging the ...

Dear William Allen White,It’s been some time since I last wrote you. The air is swirling across Kansas. Maddening gusts of ...

The 2026 race for Wisconsin state treasurer is a contest between two visions for the office — a Republican incumbent who has ...

The race for Ohio’s auditor of state will come down to a small town mayor with years of experience working with the state office, or the current Ohio Secretary of State.Democrat Annette Blackwell and ...

The hardest three words to say in a column are “I don’t know.”But it’s the only honest approach you can take in a ...

The communications equipment for Winthrop’s emergency dispatch network had been failing almost daily, leaving the roughly ...