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Opinion: Florida’s Voter Purge Attempts To Stifle Democrats and Minorities
In 2000, at the direction of a Republican Governor, Florida state officials quietly engaged in a campaign to disenfranchise voters. Conveniently, the purge of “felons” removed thousands of legitimate...
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Opinion: Republicans Stoke Racial Resentment And Divide The Country
W. Mitt Romney seems to be drinking the same Kool-Aid as some of his nuttiest supporters. A couple of weeks ago he made a joke about President Obama’s birth certificate that was criticized for what it...
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Homeland Requests Permission To Study Fee At Nation’s Land Border Crossings...
SEATTLE (AP) — By Michael Hill’s estimation, 90 percent of the people pumping gas at his station just south of the U.S.-Canada border in Washington state are Canadians. Gas north of the 49th parallel,...
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Tsunami Warning Downgraded To Advisory
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Authorities have downgraded the tsunami warning that was issued for parts of Alaska’s Aleutian Islands after a magnitude-8.0 earthquake. Monday’s quake generated small...
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With Sea Ice Melting, Coast Guard Proposing New Shipping Lanes To The Arctic
WASHINGTON (AP) — With global warming leading to increased traffic to a vulnerable Arctic, the U.S. Coast Guard is proposing a 4.6-mile wide shipping route through the Bering Strait to try to protect...
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REAL ID Deadline Extension Granted To Washington
OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — The federal government has granted Washington state a temporary extension from enforcement of tough new requirements for proof of U.S. residency for driver’s licenses and other...
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