• Who is Arizona’s GOP Senate candidate Kari Lake? She doesn’t even know

    Kari Lake, the Republican candidate for the U.S. Senate seat being vacated by Kyrsten Sinema, is having a very difficult time figuring out just what it is she stands for, depending upon who she’s talking to. That’s leading her to swing wildly from the far-right fringes steeped in conspiracy theories to trying to put on a “moderate” face to consolidate support. Abortion is the most obvious example of Lake’s confusion, where she’s flip-flopped between absolute bans,  allowing each individual...

  • How to Take a Walk—in Buffalo, and Beyond: Eyes on the Road

    Continue the series on walking Buffalo, from the intrepid couple who walked every day—no matter the weather—in the first 3 years of covid. They think (without being systematic) they walked []

  • Where Does Kari Lake Stand On Arizona Abortion Law? Depends Who She Is Talking To

    A local Arizona news outlet published a story last week highlighting remarks the Republican Senate candidate and election denier Kari Lake made to a crowd at an event put on by the Mohave County

  • Kari Lake says 'unfortunately' Arizona isn't enforcing 1864 abortion ban, flipping again

    Arizona GOP Senate candidate Kari Lake said in an interview with an Idaho media outlet that "unfortunately," her state's near-total abortion ban dating from 1864 is not being enforced, flipping back on comments she made against the law earlier this month, when she called state legislators asking them to repeal it. In an interview with the Idaho Dispatch on Saturday, Lake described the recent court decision upholding the 1864 law: “The Arizona Supreme Court said this is the law of Arizona. But...

  • Kari Lake downplays Arizona’s strong pro-life law, calls for economic policies to reduce abortion

    Kari Lake dismissed the significance of Arizona’s abortion ban and suggested tax cuts and other economic measures are the best way to reduce abortions, despite widespread evidence showing the effectiveness of pro-life laws.

  • Tensions grow with Kari Lake

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  • Trump Is Souring On Kari Lake

    The Washington Post published a new story Monday revealing that Donald Trump has all but ruled out choosing Arizona Senate candidate and election denier Kari Lake as his running mate

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    Meijer has withdrawn from Senate race

    Former Congressman Peter Meijer appears to have withdrawn from race for the Republican nomination for U.S. Senate.

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    Michigan Senate race still up in the air

    Congresswoman Elissa Slotkin still holds a slight lead in a hypothetical match-up with former Congressman Mike Rogers in a battle for Michigan's U.S. Senate seat - but the small margin and large number of undecided voters mean it's still anybody's race.

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    Be prepared for road closures in the Innsbrook area, Belfast Road and Edinburgh Road

    The Henrico County Department of Public Works has announced there will be a closure on sections of Belfast Road and Edinburgh Road beginning this week.

  • Abortion in Arizona: Women race against the clock of an archaic law

    Having only just found out she was pregnant, what she had really wanted was time to think, but that was a luxury she felt she could not afford."The laws in Arizona are really dicey right now, so I wasn't sure what would be available to me," said Piper, who wanted to use a pseudonym to discuss her choice about one of the most divisive issues in America.Piper, 30, fell pregnant unexpectedly -- her partner told her he had undergone a vasectomy, but he was keen to go through with the pregnancy."I...

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    Peter Meijer drops out of Michigan GOP Senate race

    By Brian Rokus, Aaron Pellish and Piper Hudspeth Blackburn, CNN (CNN) — Former Rep. Peter Meijer is dropping his bid for Michigan’s open Senate seat, the Republican said in a statement Friday. “The hard reality is the fundamentals of the race have changed since we launched this campaign. After prayerful consideration, today I withdrew my name