NEW YORK, Nov. 22 -- The Manhattan Institute issued the following news release: The Manhattan Institute has announced the appointment of former U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos to its Board of Trustees. "Throughout her career in public life, whether as a visionary philanthropist or a dedicated public servant, Secretary Betsy DeVos has been a champion of individual liberty, economic opportunity, and the rule of law," said Manhattan Institute President Reihan Salam. "For decades, she has   more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 -- The Federal Election Commission issued the following advisory opinion document (No. AO 2023-07) on Nov. 20, 2023: * * * The Upshur County Republican Executive Committee (Upshur County) and the West Virginia Republican Party (State Party) are not affiliated for purposes of the Federal Election Campaign Act's (the Act) contribution limits. Under the Act, political committees are "affiliated" if they are established, financed, maintained or controlled by the same organizat  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 21 -- The Hispanic Federation, an organization that supports and strengthens Latino institutions through education, health, immigration, civic engagement, economic empowerment and the environment, issued the following news release: In response to Univision's interview with former President Donald J. Trump, Hispanic Federation led a sign on letter with the support of four of the largest Latino-led organizations across the country to express their disappointment and deep concern ov  more

LANSING, Michigan, Nov. 22 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release on Nov. 21, 2023: Today, Governor Whitmer signed the Reproductive Health Act into Michigan law to remove dangerous restrictions on reproductive freedom that hurt marginalized communities and obstruct access to abortion for Michiganders. Since the overwhelming passage of Prop 3 last November, Michigan Dems have continued to fight for and expand reproductive freedom in the face of a Republican party tha  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 -- UnidosUS issued the following news release on Nov. 20, 2023: UnidosUS--the nation's largest Latino civil rights and advocacy organization-- joined four of the largest Latino-led organizations in signing a letter in response to Univision's interview with former President Donald J. Trump. The letter expresses their disappointment and deep concern over Univision's election coverage. In the letter, UnidosUS, Hispanic Federation, Mi Familia Vota, Voto Latino, and Latino Victor  more

MADISON, Wisconsin, Nov. 21 -- The Wisconsin Republican Party issued the following news on Nov. 20, 2023: In case you missed it, the Republican Party of Wisconsin (RPW) hosted its National Day of Action on Saturday, November 19th. Over the course of the weekend, over 100 new poll workers were registered with several hundred phone calls banked on behalf of the RPW. As part of the National Day of Action, twenty-three prospective Republican candidates for county and local public office in La Cro  more