The Montana Democratic Party, assisted by a prestigious international law firm, is taking Montana Secretary of State Corey Stapleton to court over approving signatures that allowed the Green Party to qualify for the general election. Green Party spokesperson Danielle Breck said the Montana Democrats have a date in Helena District Court on Tuesday afternoon. “The Read More…
Missoula City Councilman Jesse Ramos wants to see how much a private attorney is receiving in compensation for work on the Mountain Water Condemnation lawsuit, but says he has been blocked from seeing the information by city officials. Missoula Attorney Quentin Rhoades explains. “The Mayor, the city attorney, and apparently the private attorney who has Read More…
Helena – The Montana Democrat Party has brought in a Washington state lawyer with deep ties to national Democrat organizations to lead its lawsuit to remove the Green Party from the Ballot. Kevin Hamilton, of Seattle, Washington with the firm Perkins Coie was admitted to represent the Montana Democrat Party less than an hour before Read More…
The app development side of Montana’s much-lauded tech sector will continue its upward trajectory, according to a newly released report. The sixth annual report, the State of the App Economy — aggregated by ACT The App Association, an industry organization that represents more than 5,000 app makers — details the growth of an almost $1 Read More…
Police find the suspect who vandalized Jewish cemetery — Over one year ago, an estimated $30,000 worth of damage was found at the Chesed Shel Emeth Cemetery in St. Louis County, where dozens of gravestones were toppled over and ruined. But finally, the hunt for a suspect came to a close with the arrest of Read More…
The cast of ‘Smallville.’ (Warner Bros./Facebook) “Smallville” actress Allison Mack appeared in court this week on sex trafficking charges stemming from her involvement with an alleged sex cult. Her shocking role in the controversial organization reportedly began while she was still filming the 10-season-long WB series, and it turns out she isn’t the only one Read More…
DETROIT — Michigan regulators shuttered a Detroit funeral home Wednesday after two bodies appeared to be covered in mold and the facial area of a third body was covered in unknown fluids. The Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs said that, in response to a complaint from the public, inspectors from its Corporations, Securities & Read More…
The largest batch of documents related to the assassination of John F. Kennedy was released Thursday morning. More than 19,000 files related the President John F. Kennedy Assassination Records Collection Act of 1992 were posted online by the National Archives. Thursday’s document release is the final one in accordance with President Donald Trump’s direction in Read More…
[embedded content] President Trump had been ranting for 2 minutes and 52 seconds about former FBI director James B. Comey, “fake news CNN” and the Justice Department when “Fox & Friends” co-host Steve Doocy interjected. “It’s your Justice Department!” Doocy exclaimed while interviewing Trump by phone on Fox News’s morning show on Thursday. “Mr. President, Read More…
The Center for Immigration Studies masquerades as a respectable conservative group, but once in a while the mask slips. We caught them again his week! Mark Krikorian, executive director of the Center for Immigration Studies, testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Nov. 19, 2015, before the House Judiciary Immigration and Border Security subcommittee hearing Read More…
It’s being billed as one of the most consequential midterm elections in decades, with a wave of Democrats hoping to capitalize on widespread voter dissatisfaction to oust their GOP opponents and win control of Congress. They have their work cut out for them. Thirty-five senators and all 435 House members face the prospect of losing Read More…
The expulsion of sixty Russians with diplomatic cover after the attempted assassination of Sergei Skripal may have been more targeted than first thought. CNN reports that the expelled included Russian agents who had tracked defectors and others with knowledge of Vladimir Putin’s regime. After the spectacular attack on Skripal, US intelligence agencies raised an alarm Read More…
X Story Stream recent articles Good morning, it’s Thursday, April 26, 2018. RealClearPolitics turns 18 this year. That’s a blink of the eye among the old legacy media I came from, but an epoch in the Digital Age. So much has happened in the press and politics in that time. If you doubt it, consider Read More…
X Story Stream recent articles WASHINGTON — The early story line about President Trump and French President Emmanuel Macron focused on their “bromance” and Trump’s puerile claim to dominance when he brushed what he said was dandruff off Macron’s suit. But on the last day of his state visit on Wednesday, Macron showed he will Read More…
X Story Stream recent articles WASHINGTON — When August 2016 began, Paul Manafort was about 11 weeks into his job as chairman of Donald Trump’s campaign. But despite the political tumult, Manafort found time that month to meet at a swank Manhattan cigar bar with someone the FBI has suggested has ties to Russian intelligence. Read More…
X Story Stream recent articles It’s easy to tell when the Trump administration has nasty plans for the environment. The officials in charge spare the places where they or their political allies operate. The examples are as egregious as they are bizarre. Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke is on a big push to transfer Read More…
Borrowers can seek ‘forbearance’ on their student loans, in which the government allows them to suspend payments for a period. Photo: lucy nicholson/Reuters By Josh Mitchell and Josh Mitchell The Wall Street Journal Biography @JMitchellWSJ joshua.mitchell@wsj.com Michelle Hackman Michelle Hackman The Wall Street Journal Biography @mhackman michelle.hackman@wsj.com April 26, 2018 10:00 a.m. ET 0 COMMENTS Read More…
(Reuters) – Wall Street stocks rose on Thursday, as strong earnings from Facebook and a handful of chipmakers powered technology stocks, and U.S. bond yields pulled back. Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange in the Manhattan borough of New York City, New York, U.S., April 20, 2018. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid The Read More…
TULSA, Okla., April 26, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — The board of directors of Magellan Midstream Partners, L.P. (NYSE: MMP) has increased the partnership’s quarterly cash distribution to 93.75 cents per unit for the period Jan. 1 through March 31, 2018, representing the 64th distribution increase since its initial public offering in 2001. The first-quarter 2018 distribution Read More…
CHICAGO, April 26, 2018 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — The dust has settled over Gentile Arena at Loyola University Chicago, home of the National Finals of the Elks Hoop Shoot free throw tournament. On April 21, 72 of the nation’s best young free-throw shooters dueled for national titles in boys and girls divisions in three age-groups. The Finalists Read More…