Thaddeus Kirkland is is mayor of Chester, Pennsylvania and was a state representative for 24 years.
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AUDIO: DC unveils voting super centers
D.C. voting centers are now open until 8 p.m. on Election Day. New this year are the voting super centers, including one sports complex filled with special memories. John Seward reports.
John T. Seward
D.C. voters to decide how to compensate tipped workers
D.C. voters have a second opportunity to vote on how to compensate tipped workers this election day. If passed, Initiative 82 would steadily increase the minimum wage of service workers to match that of non-tipped...
Samantha Eley
Why are you here? Those who wait, share their stories
President Joe Biden and former president Barack Obama took center stage in Philadelphia on Saturday to encourage voters to turn out for the tight U.S. Senate race and an election for governor on Tuesday.
Metro extends hours, but local sports fans want more
Fans debate using the metro for Washington Mystics’ Game 4 after thousands were stranded last week traveling home from the Nationals’ Wild Card Game.
Maya McKenzie
Democrats push voter turnout ahead of VA gubernatorial election
Gov. Ralph Northam encouraged canvassers to help get out the vote
Where does Ukraine count in the midterms?
Some voters in deep-blue Northern Virginia say they support U.S. military and humanitarian aid to Ukraine. But the election could affect U.S. policy under new congressional leadership.
Ibrahim Aksoy
New Hampshire boasts women breaking barriers
By Christian Peña MANCHESTER, N.H. — Donna Soucy, New Hampshire Senate president, is among the many women who are breaking barriers in state politics. Soucy is a Democratic family, once serving with her father and...
Pandemic rental assistance program ends, local resources left to fill gaps
Residents will have to find new rental assistance options as pandemic era protections end, adding to existing problems of financial dilemmas and language barriers.
Hanna Holthaus
Gabbard says her experience is needed to address military issues
By R. Fraser Manchester, N.H. — Two candidates seeking the 2020 Democratic nomination for president have unique qualifications when it comes to dealing with military issues. Rep. Tulsi Gabbard is a major in the Army...
