Morning Headlines Florida's GOP controlled legislature has indicated it will defer to Governor Ron DeSantis on the state's new congressional maps. DeSantis previously vetoed maps passed by the legislature. The Iowa Supreme Court will hear arguments tomorrow on whether or not Abby Finkenauer can appear on the state's June 7th Democratic primary ballot for Senate. Over … [Read more...] about DDHQ Morning News Spotlight: April 12, 2022
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DDHQ Morning News Spotlight: April 11, 2022
Morning Headlines France held the first round of their presidential election on Sunday. As expected, no candidate received 50% of the vote so a runoff will be held on April 24th. Incumbent President Emmanuel Macron will face Marine Le Pen. Based on preliminary vote totals Macron won 27.6 of the vote to Le Pen's 23%. In other international election news, Australia's … [Read more...] about DDHQ Morning News Spotlight: April 11, 2022
DDHQ Morning News Spotlight: April 8, 2022
Good morning, and thank you for stopping by the DDHQ Morning News Spotlight. Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson is now Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson after her nomination was confirmed by the Senate yesterday, and why early voting numbers are so low in one of Ohio's largest counties. Morning Headlines The Senate has confirmed Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme … [Read more...] about DDHQ Morning News Spotlight: April 8, 2022
DDHQ Morning News Spotlight: April 7, 2022
Good morning and welcome to the DDHQ Morning News Spotlight. Today, in addition to baseball, we're looking at White House action in a number of different areas, and the final Supreme Court confirmation vote for Ketanji Brown Jackson. Morning Headlines The Biden Administration announced that it will move to expunge the defaults of millions of student loan borrowers and … [Read more...] about DDHQ Morning News Spotlight: April 7, 2022
DDHQ Morning News Spotlight: April 6, 2022
Good morning, and thank you for stopping by the DDHQ Morning News Spotlight. An 18-term Republican congressman who voted to impeach former President Trump has announced his retirement, and the Arizona Supreme Court has blocked a lawsuit that seeks to end early voting in the state. Morning Headlines US Rep. Fred Upton of Michigan announced his retirement from Congress. He … [Read more...] about DDHQ Morning News Spotlight: April 6, 2022