“Please don’t go unless you really need to go,” Arwady pleaded. “We have no goal here in Chicago except to control the spread of COVID,…
The Latest: Trump tells Fla. supporters he feels ‘powerful’ | National politics
His Democratic challenger, Joe Biden, also announced Monday that he had tested negative for the coronavirus. It’s the latest in a series of negative tests…
Williamson County circuit clerk candidates tout experiences they would bring to ‘keeper of the records’ role | Government and Politics
Through the program, eligible drivers who receive traffic citations in Williamson County would have the opportunity to attend the class virtually as a condition of…
Pelosi: No Airline Aid Without Larger Stimulus Package | Politics
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said she would not support a stand-alone aid measure for the crippled airline industry unless the White House agreed to move…
Region leaders scoff at Chicago possibly restricting travel to and from Indiana | Government and Politics
LaPorte Mayor Tom Dermody, a Republican, likewise rejected the implication that his city isn’t doing all it can to combat the coronavirus. “We take this…
Insurance fraud agents get shotguns, fast cars | Politics
Last year, two insurance fraud investigators were fatally shot in Louisiana while serving cease-and-desist orders to an insurance agent, a common task for the Oklahoma…
Potential and politics of Sand Point Beach
© Provided by Windsor Star Sand Point Beach in Windsor is shown on Monday, September 21, 2020. A wood pier jutting over the water with…
Massachusetts’ Senate Primary Has Totally Scrambled Democratic Politics
MediaNews Group/Boston Herald via Getty Images via Getty ImagesSen. Ed Markey talks with the media while campaigning on Aug. 25 in Somerville, Massachusetts. He faces…
Trump’s travel ban motivated Muslims to participate in politics. Now, they’re eyeing local office
Machhadie Assi in Dearborn, Mich. (Emily Elconin / For The Times) The five young Muslim Americans huddled around a table inside the Yemeni coffee shop,…
Tiger Stadium should be capped at 25%; students must be tested to buy tickets, Tom Galligan says | State Politics
LSU Interim President Tom Galligan Jr. said Wednesday morning he agrees with Gov. John Bel Edwards’ view that Tiger Stadium should be limited to about…