Moving the United States “Forward”
A new political party was recently announced. Can it grow and succeed?
10 Aug
2022
Written by ecadmin

Moving the United States “Forward” »

Since 1796, most American voters have cast their ballots for either a Republican or Democrat. On Wednesday, July 27, 2022, some former Republican Read more…

Biden’s Federal Reserve Appointments
Symbol of FED federal reserve of USA. 3d illustration; Shutterstock ID 1324096883; purchase_order: DAL Enhancement Project; job: TBD/Various; client: Janice Roerig-Blong
25 May
2022
Written by Valerie Cumming

Biden’s Federal Reserve Appointments »

The U.S. Federal Reserve System, or the Fed, is the country’s central banking system. It was created by Congress in 1913. The Fed Read more…

Battles Over Legislative Maps May Delay Elections
The two political parties are battling over congressional districts in several states.
29 Mar
2022
Written by Valerie Cumming

Battles Over Legislative Maps May Delay Elections »

Every ten years after the U.S. Census is completed, states may need to change their political district maps to reflect population shifts. Each Read more…

New Hampshire Votes on Vote Counting
16 Mar
2022
Written by Valerie Cumming

New Hampshire Votes on Vote Counting »

Following the 2020 U.S. presidential election, some supporters of Donald Trump claimed that the election results weren’t accurate. They claimed that there was Read more…

First Latina Justice Nominated to California Supreme Court
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22 Feb
2022
Written by Valerie Cumming

First Latina Justice Nominated to California Supreme Court »

California Governor Gavin Newsom made an important announcement last week: that he has nominated Patricia Guerrero to fill a vacancy on the California Read more…

President Biden’s First Year
The White House. Credit: Tetra Images RF/Getty Images
25 Jan
2022
Written by Valerie Cumming

President Biden’s First Year »

President Biden took office a year ago last week. Since then, the Biden administration has achieved some successes and experienced several challenges. Here, Read more…

U.S. Justice Department Sues Texas Over New Voting Maps
The State Capitol Building in Austin, TX
15 Dec
2021
Written by Valerie Cumming

U.S. Justice Department Sues Texas Over New Voting Maps »

One of the important outcomes of the Census is to help lawmakers redraw legislature district maps to reflect changing populations. Republicans and Democrats Read more…

Two Iranian Men Charged with 2020 Election Tampering
1 Dec
2021
Written by Valerie Cumming

Two Iranian Men Charged with 2020 Election Tampering »

Last week, the U.S. Department of Justice charged two Iranian men with a plot to undermine the 2020 United States election. Election Central Read more…

An Historic New Statue at the U.S. Capitol
National Statuary Hall Collection in the U.S. Capitol
27 Oct
2021
Written by Valerie Cumming

An Historic New Statue at the U.S. Capitol »

Mary McLeod Bethune was an educator and civil rights activist. And now, she will be commemorated with an historic statue at the U.S. Read more…

North Carolina Revises Voting Laws for Felons
Will North Carolina change its voting restrictions for convicted felons?
1 Sep
2021
Written by Valerie Cumming

North Carolina Revises Voting Laws for Felons »

If someone has been convicted of a felony, do you think that he or she should still have the right to vote? States Read more…