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Ten things to know about voting

August 20, 2021October 12, 2022 Adminelection checklist, issues and candidates, election information, voter registration status, before I vote0 comment

An election checklist for voters before and as they vote Study the issues and candidates using nonpartisan resources: Make use of fact check organizations who seek to offset inaccurate, misleading, or false claims by politicians and partisan political groups. The League of Women Voters, a nonpartisan political organization, is a good source for election information. Know your rights and responsibilities before heading out to the polls: To vote in many states, voters must provide a current utility bill, bank statement, government check, paycheck, or government document that shows the name…

Trump’s White House North Portico project nears completion with shroud and scaffolding removed

September 10, 2026 Project, removed, Portico, completion, shroud, scaffolding, House, nears, White, North, trumps0 comment

Restoration work on the White House North Portico is nearing completion before Chinese President Xi Jinping’s state visit to the United States in late September. The Washington Times stories: White House

DIU is speeding up security clearance process for startups

September 10, 2026 security, speeding, Process, Clearance, startups0 comment

“Our hope is that the vendors can then gain access to some of the classified conversations that they need to be at the table in,” Sarah Pearson said. Congress – Federal News Network

Trump’s Dream World in Dallas

September 10, 2026 World, Dream, Dallas, trumps0 comment

Photographs by Joseph Rushmore President Trump began his midterm-convention address last night by casting his spell on the crowd in Dallas. “This place is packed,” he announced from the stage, pointing to the back of the American Airlines Center, where everyone could see hundreds of empty seats. Those who looked up saw thousands more, whole sections without any people at all. But the crowd cheered anyway. A deal had been struck. Reality would be ignored. After more than a decade in politics, Trump is facing his last great electoral test—his…

Alina Habba says she would accept White House press secretary role if offered

September 6, 2026 Secretary, accept, offered, Alina, Habba, would, says, House, Press, White, Role0 comment

Former counselor to President Trump Alina Habba said she would take the job as White House press secretary if the president asked her, following Karoline Leavitt’s exit. The Washington Times stories: White House

Why H.R. 8408 won’t fix federal IT modernization on its own: What agencies should do instead

September 6, 2026 Modernization, H.R., 8408, won't, Should, federal, Agencies, instead0 comment

H.R. 8408 addresses the visibility part of the federal modernization challenge. But visibility alone does not create progress. Congress – Federal News Network

The Hasan Piker Question

September 6, 2026 question, Hasan, Piker0 comment

Like late-summer humidity, Hasan Piker hangs heavy over the discourse. At a rally on Monday, Vice President Vance brought up the hard-left streamer in an attempt to paint the Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed as anti-American. Last week, House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries called Piker’s recent statements about Jewish Americans “dangerous and anti-Semitic.” Senators Jon Ossoff, Cory Booker, and Jacky Rosen said much the same. Facing questions about a totally different set of Piker comments, Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez hustled into an elevator. Some Democrats are trying to dismiss the 35-year-old…