In Saratoga Springs, politics bruising Times Union
SARATOGA SPRINGS — The essence of gentility and sophistication. Sounds like Saratoga Springs. But you might not know it by the accusations, altercations …
Trump endorses a raise for federal workers, reversing earlier calls for a salary freeze The Washington Post
President Trump has endorsed a 2.6 percent pay raise for federal employees in January 2020, dropping his earlier call for a freeze. In a message to Congress …
Politics of federal hurricane relief on display in N.C. as storm approaches Georgia SaportaReport
By David Pendered. Hurricane damage repair costs have prompted North Carolina highway officials to announce layoffs of more than 500 road maintenance …
Both Parties See Control of the Senate as Pivotal. Here Are the Key Races They’re Watching. The New York Times
Republican-held seats in Arizona, Colorado, Maine and North Carolina are top targets for Democrats but both sides are keeping an eye out for wild cards.
Germany’s far-right AfD party might be the big winner in tomorrow’s regional elections. Here’s what that means. Washington Post
The AfD is likely to emerge as the main opposition party in both Brandenburg and Saxony.
Reader: Local politics like a serialized story | News, Sports, Jobs The Inter-Mountain
Reading about the goings-on of Elkins city government is a lot like a magazine serial story. That kind of story was popular when I was a youngster in the sixtie.
Pro-Trump super PAC paid thousands to firm owned by Trump’s campaign manager CNN
A company that President Donald Trump’s campaign manager, Brad Parscale, says he owns has received hundreds of thousands of dollars from the President’s …
Amid Recession Worries, Trump Points Finger at American Businesses The New York Times
WASHINGTON — President Trump wants Americans to understand that the economy is doing great, thanks to him. But if in fact the economy sours, then it is …