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Published on Aug 5, 2026

Incumbent Derek Schmidt wins GOP primary to represent Kansas 2nd Congressional District

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Republican Derek Schmidt, an incumbent for the 2nd Congressional District in Kansas, will advance to the general election in November. FILE - Kansas Attorney General Derek Schmidt answers questions from reporters during a news …

Source: KCTV 5 - Kansas - Neutral
Published on Aug 5, 2026

Derek Schmidt wins Republican nomination for U.S. House in Kansas’ 2nd Congressional District

WASHINGTON (AP) — Derek Schmidt wins Republican nomination for U.S. House in Kansas’ 2nd Congressional District. WASHINGTON (AP) — Derek Schmidt wins Republican nomination for U.S. House in Kansas’ 2nd Congressional District. Copyright © 2026 The …

Source: WTOP - Maryland - Neutral
Published on Aug 4, 2026

Congressman Derek Schmidt announces Service Academy nomination applications now open

Gregory â€œWiredâ€ Coyler pilots his Lockheed T-33 aircraft during the Arctic Thunder Special Needs and Family Day at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska on July 29, 2016. The biennial event is historically the largest multi-day event in the state and …

Source: Newstalk KZRG - Missouri - Indeterminate
Published on Aug 8, 2026

Trump-endorsed candidates win Kansas primaries

Aug. 8, 2026, 4:05 a.m. CT President Donald Trump went a perfect five-for-five in endorsements in the Kansas Republican primary election. Trump's endorsements won big. Gubernatorial candidate Ty Masterson and running mate Jeff Klemp got 43% of the vote …

Source: Salina Journal - Kansas - Neutral
Published on Aug 8, 2026

Kansas’ Dem., GOP nominees for governor seek unity — except with each other

Sen. Cindy Holscher arrives at an Oct. 13, 2025, forum on redistricting at Shawnee Mission Unitarian Universalist Church in Lenexa. Holscher, who won the Democratic Party's nomination for governor, says Republican gubernatorial nominee Ty Masterson, a …

Source: Great Bend Post - Kansas - Pending
Published on Aug 7, 2026

More Farm Bill conversations ahead in Congress after Senate Ag Committee fails to move bill to floor

K-State Research and Extension photo. Work will have to continue on an updated Farm Bill at a later time. The US Senate Agriculture Committee failed to pass a “skinny” Farm Bill, meaning the full Senate will not vote on the proposed legislation until …

Source: KVOE - Kansas - Pending
Published on Aug 6, 2026

Kansas’ Democratic, GOP nominees for governor seek unity — except with each other

TOPEKA — Republican Ty Masterson and Democrat Cindy Holscher preach the gospel of political unity while opening the three-month odyssey to determine Kansas’ next governor by casting their partisan rivals as political extremists. The gestures of goodwill …

Source: Kansas Reflector - Left-wing
Published on Aug 5, 2026

Schmidt wins GOP primary for U.S. House in Kansas' 2nd Congressional District

KANSAS (KOAM) -- Derek Schmidt, the incumbent U.S. Representative for Kansas' 2nd Congressional District, has won the Republican primary and will advance to the November general election, AP News reports. Schmidt defeated Chad Young in Tuesday's …

Source: KOAM TV 7 - Kansas - Pending
Published on Aug 4, 2026

Kansas voters put mark on competitive GOP, Democratic primaries for governor

TOPEKA — Stacy Rogers was the first to officially file as a candidate in the 2026 campaign for Kansas governor. In a dark-horse bid for the Republican nomination launched in February 2025, Rogers defined herself as a Wichita business owner frustrated by …

Source: Kansas Reflector - Left-wing
Published on Aug 4, 2026

LIVE UPDATES: Key races unfold in Michigan, Virginia, Kansas, Missouri, Washington

Breaking News19 mins agoPinned 'Squad' member's comeback bid thwarted as establishment Dems notch victory against socialists A comeback bid launched by former House "Squad" member Cori Bush was thwarted on Tuesday night, as …

Source: Fox News - Right-wing
Published on Aug 4, 2026

ELECTION DAY: Guide for Kansas voters for Aug. 4 Primary

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - Kansas voters will head to the polls on Tuesday to cast their ballots. Here’s what you need to know. SAMPLE BALLOT/POLLING LOCATION You can view a sample ballot and your polling location by clicking here. ELECTION RESULTS For the …

Source: WIBW 13 - Kansas - Pending
Published on Jul 31, 2026

Will Kansas voters view Brownback as ancient history?

July 31, 2026, 4:07 a.m. CT Democrats in Kansas may continue to use former Gov. Sam Brownback's name as a political attack in the upcoming election. The effectiveness of this strategy is debated, as the Brownback years become more distant. Several …

Source: Salina Journal - Kansas - Neutral
Published on Aug 12, 2026

Farm groups across the Midwest urge FTC to acce…

Grauerholz shakes hands with Derek Schmidt, U.S. Representative for Kansas’s 2nd Congressional District. (Photos by Kansas Corn Growers Association.) Federal Trade Commission Chairman Andrew Furguson, in May 2026, announced an extensive investigation into …

Source: Farm Talk - Kansas - Neutral
Published on Jul 28, 2026

Kansas U.S. House, U.S. Senate members seek to defend incumbency against 25 challengers

Share this post or save for later TOPEKA — Thirty candidates are running in August to represent Kansas in the U.S. House and U.S. Senate, including 12 who are seeking to unseat Republican incumbent U.S. Sen. Roger Marshall. Of the 30 people who filed to …

Source: The Lawrence Times - Kansas - Center-left
Published on Jul 27, 2026

A new Kansas-grown wheat could soon be in your box of noodles

Share this post or save for later A new type of wheat dotting Kansas fields has a special use: making pasta. Wheat acres have continuously declined in Kansas. The noodle-focused wheat variety could change that. Kansas farmers could soon play a role in …

Source: The Lawrence Times - Kansas - Center-left
Published on Aug 11, 2026

Pittsburg State University opens new building for College of Business, newly renovated Besse Hotel

On Tuesday, Pittsburg State University celebrated the opening of two major projects in downtown Pittsburg — the new home of the Kelce College of Business and the newly renovated Besse Hotel. Various city and regional leaders were in attendance for the …

Source: KRPS - Kansas - Public Broadcaster
Published on Aug 11, 2026

Masterson asks Republicans to unite after 'family' fight

Aug. 11, 2026, 4:03 a.m. CT Kansas Senate President Ty Masterson is calling for Republican unity after winning a seven-way primary. Masterson won with 43% of the vote, but faces potential lingering resentment from rivals' supporters. Runner-up Philip …

Source: Salina Journal - Kansas - Neutral
Published on Jul 25, 2026

Kansas reps in DC win fundraising battle ahead of primary

July 24, 2026, 4:03 a.m. CT Kansas's four U.S. House incumbents hold significant fundraising advantages over their primary challengers. Each incumbent reported over $1 million in cash on hand in the latest campaign finance filings. The state's four …

Source: The Hutchinson News - Kansas - Pending
Published on Aug 13, 2026

What does mismanagement of the Iran war teach us about Trump farm policy? Everything

“They want to make a deal,” President Donald Trump announced. “There’s a good chance that something could happen.” He has made more than 50 such uncorroborated declarations of Iran’s intent to negotiate ending his war, and countless discordant statements …

Source: Missouri Independent - Center-left

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Published on March 14, 2025 - 14:56 GMT

Dispatches From the Front Lines of Trump’s War on Democracy

“My generals” running the Pentagon? “My lawyers” running the Department of Justice? “My” main money man and his group of young techies illegally shutting down programs Congress voted to support and fund? What we have here is a hostile takeover of the U. …

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Published on August 18, 2026 - 16:41 GMT

Important details for the Special Republican Primary for U.S. Senate Runoff

During the Special Republican Primary for U.S. Senate Runoff on Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2026, many polling places will be located inside Horry County schools while class is in session. | FIND YOUR POLLING LOCATION HERE | Due to limited parking and potential …

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Published on August 18, 2026 - 13:47 GMT

Attorney General Alan Wilson sends letter to S.C. State Election Commission ahead of U.S. Senate special Republican ...

(COLUMBIA, S.C.) –Attorney General Alan Wilson announced today that he sent a letter to the South Carolina State Election Commission ahead of the U.S. Senate special Republican primary runoff election regarding the need to remind voters of polling place …

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Published on August 18, 2026 - 12:00 GMT

Republican Liberty Caucus of Texas Announces Dallas Meet & Greet for RNC Delegates

Featured guest Mike ter Maat to discuss empowering delegates in the 2028 vice-presidential selection process DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, August 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Republican Liberty Caucus of Texas will host a free breakfast and meet-and- …

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Published on August 18, 2026 - 16:29 GMT

Senate Republican Caucus endorses Garten for Pro Tem

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE STATEHOUSE (Aug. 18, 2026) – Indiana Senate Republicans gathered today and endorsed State Sen. Chris Garten (R-Charlestown) as their pick for the next Senate President Pro Tempore of the Indiana Senate heading into the 125th General …

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Published on August 18, 2026 - 14:06 GMT

Alting: Indiana Senate Republicans offering paid spring internships

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE STATEHOUSE (Aug. 18, 2026) — The Indiana Senate Republican Caucus is offering paid spring-semester internships in its communications, information technology, legal, legislative, page and policy offices during the 2027 session of the …

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Published on August 17, 2026 - 22:44 GMT

Three-Day Early Voting Period Begins August 19 for U.S. Senate Special Republican Primary Runoff

COLUMBIA, S.C. (August 17, 2026) – Early voting for the U.S. Senate Special Republican Primary Runoff begins Wednesday, August 19. Ahead of the early voting period, the State Election Commission (SEC) is sharing important information for eligible voters …

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Published on August 18, 2026 - 16:53 GMT

FLORIDA SET TO CARRY OUT 13TH EXECUTION THIS YEAR IN NATION’S BUSIEST DEATH CHAMBER

MIAMI – A Florida man convicted of fatally shooting his estranged wife and wounding his mother-in-law is set to be executed Tuesday, continuing the state's aggressive use of the death penalty in Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis ' final term. William …

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Published on August 18, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

AUVSI Board Names Heather Lee Acting President and CEO Effective Oct. 1 as Michael Robbins Plans Sept. 30 Departure

Robbins to become President and CEO of the Semiconductor Industry Association as Board launches search ARLINGTON, VA, UNITED STATES, August 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Association for Uncrewed Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI), the …

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Published on August 18, 2026 - 16:42 GMT

Who Pays for the AI Boom? New Report Finds Pennsylvania Small Businesses Are Footing the Bill for Data Center Growth

“Energy Affordability for Pennsylvania's Small Businesses" finds ratepayers cover 95% of data center grid connections, and lays out the tools to change that PITTSBURGH, PA, UNITED STATES, August 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- …

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Published on August 18, 2026 - 15:00 GMT

New Report Questions Why Los Angeles Paused a Fully Funded Safety Project on One of Its Dangerous Roads

Streets Are For Everyone examines how dangerous Forest Lawn Drive is and why a project to make it safer was halted despite documented safety concerns. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, August 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Streets Are For Everyone …

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Published on August 18, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

Free Pain Awareness Month Webinar Series to Spotlight Drug-Free and Innovative Approaches to Chronic Pain

Alternative Pain Treatment Directory founder Cindy Perlin will lead a four-part free webinar series for people living with pain and healthcare professionals ALBANY, NY, NY, UNITED STATES, August 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With nearly one in …

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Published on August 18, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

America's Healthcare Strain Index: New Analysis Reveals Which States Are Buckling Under the Pressure

New data shows where America's healthcare system is under the greatest structural pressure, led by Texas, Delaware, and several Sun Belt states. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, August 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A new state-by-state …

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Published on August 18, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

A Rabbi’s 9/12 Challenge: Why Must Tragedy Be What Brings America Together?

A rabbi is asking why we need a tragedy to bring out our best, and challenging us to reclaim that spirit today. MINEOLA, NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, August 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Mineola rabbi urges Americans to revive post-9/11 …

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Published on August 18, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

LIBERTARIAN PARTY OF CALIFORNIA ENDORSES 'UNDO THE TOP TWO' BALLOT INITIATIVE

SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, August 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Libertarian Party of California has endorsed the “Undo the Top Two” ballot initiative, which would end California’s top-two primary system and restore the ability of all …

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Published on August 18, 2026 - 12:30 GMT

City of Newton and Hear2There Launch Audio Guidance Technology to Improve Accessibility

New audio guidance at Newton City Hall, Newton Free Library and the Cooper Center helps people who are blind or visually impaired navigate independently. NEWTON, MA, UNITED STATES, August 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The City of Newton and …

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Published on August 18, 2026 - 12:00 GMT

Republican Liberty Caucus of Texas Announces Dallas Meet & Greet for RNC Delegates

Featured guest Mike ter Maat to discuss empowering delegates in the 2028 vice-presidential selection process DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, August 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Republican Liberty Caucus of Texas will host a free breakfast and meet-and- …

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Published on August 18, 2026 - 08:17 GMT

Cursive Is Being Written Back Into Law — and One Cursive Letter Still Draws an Estimated 13,000 U.S. Searches a Month

Pennsylvania required cursive again in early 2026. Keyword data compiled by FancyText.dev puts one cursive letter at an estimated 13,000 U.S. searches a month. DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, August 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Cursive stopped …

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Published on August 18, 2026 - 08:13 GMT

Pole Star Defense's Saleem Khan to Speak on Hidden Risk in Global Trade on GovExec Webcast

ST. PETERSBURG, FL, UNITED STATES, August 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Pole Star Defense's Saleem Khan will speak on "The Invisible Battlespace: Securing Global Trade in an Era of Hidden Risk," a GovExec webcast taking place …

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Published on August 18, 2026 - 05:24 GMT

EOD Warrior Foundation to Honor 137 Fallen EOD Technicians During 25th Anniversary Commemoration of 9/11

Day of remembrance honors 137 fallen EOD technicians while bringing a generation of service together 25 years after 9/11. FORT WALTON BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES, August 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Twenty-five years after the attacks of …

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Published on August 17, 2026 - 20:38 GMT

ZenaTech Anticipates Competitive Advantage for ZenaDrone as U.S. Imposes Tariffs of Up to 100% on Imported Drones

U.S. Presidential Proclamation favors ZenaDrone's domestic manufacturing and vertically integrated Taiwan supply chain, strengthening U.S. defense position ZenaTech, Inc. (NASDAQ:ZENA) VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA, August 17, 2026 /⁨ …

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Published on August 17, 2026 - 18:30 GMT

Stand Up For Science Collects 11k+ Public Signatures on Petition Calling for Protection of Dr. Fauci

Thousands of advocates sign the petition in its first week, signaling public support of science, truth, and evidence-based decision-making. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, August 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Following the August 10 announcement …

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Published on August 17, 2026 - 17:00 GMT

Al Dawson, Author, Warns: America’s Criminal Threats Are Evolving and Exploiting the Systems Designed to Stop Them

Al Dawson’s Explosive Thrillers Examine How Outdated Systems and Jurisdictional Jealousy Can Leave Society Vulnerable to Sophisticated Criminal Organizations LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, August 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Author Al Dawson writes …

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Published on August 17, 2026 - 16:30 GMT

RTVI Publishes Extended Interview with Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman on His New York Gubernatorial Campaign

RTVI has released an extended interview with Bruce Blakeman, the Nassau County Executive and Republican candidate for Governor of New York. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, August 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- RTVI has released an extended …

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Published on August 17, 2026 - 16:00 GMT

Darwin AI Announces the Nation’s First Bulk Purchase Agreement for AI Governance Through the State of Texas

Awarded under Carahsoft BPA BP2026-0015, giving eligible public organizations state-negotiated pricing with no competitive procurement required. AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, August 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Darwin AI today announced the …

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Published on August 17, 2026 - 15:38 GMT

SideBar: Optimism in Action Welcomes Monterey County Supervisor Kate Daniels

SideBar: Optimism in Action is one of six finalists for the Monterey Weekly 2026 “Best Local Podcasts”. Go to www.montereynow.com by August 28th to participate. MONTEREY, CA, UNITED STATES, August 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SideBar: Optimism …

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Published on August 17, 2026 - 15:30 GMT

Texas Blockchain Council Becomes Digital Infrastructure Network as Technology, Energy and Infrastructure Converge

DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, August 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The leading Texas-based technology association founded to represent a growing emerging technology sector is broadening its mission as the infrastructure behind the digital economy …

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Published on August 17, 2026 - 14:49 GMT

Saint Elizabeth University Alumna Alexia Jorge Makes History in Inaugural Women’s Professional Baseball League Season

From breaking barriers in collegiate baseball at SEU to the pro stage, Jorge carries forward a 125-year University legacy of expanding opportunities for women MORRISTOWN, NJ, UNITED STATES, August 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Saint Elizabeth …

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Published on August 17, 2026 - 14:22 GMT

Javier Palomarez, USHBC President & CEO, Welcomes Massey Villarreal as Co-Chair of Advisory Board.

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, August 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The United States Hispanic Business Council (USHBC) has been recognized as one of the leading advocates for the small business community. As part of this advocacy, the USHBC …

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Published on March 14, 2025 - 14:56 GMT

Dispatches From the Front Lines of Trump’s War on Democracy

“My generals” running the Pentagon? “My lawyers” running the Department of Justice? “My” main money man and his group of young techies illegally shutting down programs Congress voted to support and fund? What we have here is a hostile takeover of the U. …

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Published on February 14, 2025 - 08:06 GMT

Use Your Cell Phone Camera to Help Save U.S. Democracy

Along with more than two million others, I subscribe to a daily newsletter written by historian Heather Cox Richardson (https://heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/). Richardson meshes her deep knowledge of history with insightful and valuable …

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