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24 august 2017

10:47
The President of the Ontario Public Service Employees Union (OPSEU) is calling on Corrections Minister Marie-France Lalonde to intervene with ministry bureaucrats who continue to stall on plans to conduct full institutional searches of the system's...


23 august 2017

01:51
On Wednesday August 23, 2017, Ivan Raiklin of Alexandria, VA will kick-off his 1776 mile run around the Commonwealth of Virginia. The run will commence at the Mount Vernon Trail at Mount Vernon Estate Parking Lot. The site opens at 6:30am. Ivan...


22 august 2017

13:51
Pilots are calling on Canadians to add their voice to the 7,000 who have signed a petition calling on Transport Canada to implement stronger pilot fatigue rules. Transport Canada's proposed updates to the 20-year-old Canadian Aviation Regulations...


17 august 2017

10:58
More than 900 Unifor members from across Canada are arriving in Winnipeg for the union's annual Canadian Council, August 18-20 at the RBC Convention Centre, with the current North American Free Trade Agreement talks high on the agenda. "This...


15 august 2017

07:10
After a generation of inaction, Ontario's Liberal government must enact fundamental labour law reforms to address rising inequality and precarious work, says the United Steelworkers (USW). "Over 14 consecutive years in power, the Liberals ignored...


11 august 2017

08:00
Today the Ward for Senate campaign has announced that the founder and top operative of the largest Super PAC supporting the President in 2016, Great America PAC, have joined the campaign.  Eric Beach was founder and co-chair and Brent Lowder served...


10 august 2017

16:24
On Wednesday, August 9, 2017, the Acting Chief Electoral Officer of Canada, Stéphane Perrault, received official notice from the Speaker of the House of Commons that the seat for Lac-Saint-Jean (Quebec) is vacant. A by-election will take place to...


1 august 2017

10:02
The Acting Chief Electoral Officer of Canada, Stéphane Perrault, announced today that the registered parties' second quarter financial returns for 2017 are now available on Elections Canada's website. A registered political party must submit a...


27 july 2017

18:15
Deanna Sgro nominated as Ontario Liberal Party candidate for new riding of Humber River?Black Creek. Deanna Sgro, a lawyer and community volunteer was nominated as the Ontario Liberal Party candidate for the new riding of Humber River?Black Creek...


25 july 2017

12:00
Elections are around the corner. However, less GOP candidates are standing through the race. The fate of the City of New York relies on an Assembly member from Staten Island, the current NYC Mayor and a businessman from San Diego. Rocky De La Fuente...


22 july 2017

13:00
The officers of the Pennsylvania AFL-CIO, President Rick Bloomingdale and Secretary-Treasurer Frank Snyder, congratulate Jerry Oleksiak, President of the Pennsylvania State Education Association on his nomination as Secretary of the Pennsylvania...


20 july 2017

16:02
Democrats in Pennsylvania's 7th Congressional District will go to the polls May 15, 2018, to choose a candidate to run against Republican incumbent Pat Meehan in the 2018 mid-term election. Democratic Jewish Outreach PA (DJOP), which supports...

15:28
The National Women's Political Caucus of New York City (NWPC-NYC), a leading multi-partisan grassroots organization dedicated to increasing women's participation in the political process, launches SHEROES OF NY. This campaign aligns with the...

10:30
The Commissioner of Canada Elections has entered into a compliance agreement with Mr. Pierre Poilievre for having circumvented the prohibitions on contributions to a registered party by ineligible contributors. The full text of the compliance...


17 july 2017

13:56
Stefano de Stefano, a free market Republican and Houston-based energy attorney, emerged Monday as the sole Republican primary challenger for Sen. Ted Cruz' seat in the U.S. Senate. "Texas Republicans deserve a big-tent alternative who can bring...


6 july 2017

07:30
Orange County native Omar A. Siddiqui formally filed his Statement of Candidacy for the U.S. House of Representatives for the 48th Congressional District of California in the 2018 general election with the U.S. Federal Election Commission on July 4,...


4 july 2017

19:35
Former Libertarian presidential candidate Austin Petersen today announced his intention to run for the U.S. Senate out of Missouri in the 2018 election. He made the announcement at an open-invite Fourth of July party on his family farm in Peculiar,...


30 june 2017

15:13
California is the sixth largest economy in the world. More people live in California than in all of Canada. And yet Canadians have one thing that Californians do not have - universal, single-payer healthcare for all.  I proudly endorsed SB 562, The...


29 june 2017

12:45
Today, small business owner and longtime political activist, Jon Pelzer announced his candidacy to represent California's 30th Congressional District. "I am a Democrat running for Congress in California's 30th District because our party has simply...

09:00
Robert David Steele, a former Marine Corps infantry officer, CIA spy, CEO, and now non-profit Chief Enabling Officer (CeO), is the founder of #UNRIG: Summer of Peace (Beyond Trump & Sanders). In partnership with Dr. Cynthia Ann McKinney, the first...


27 june 2017

15:47
After receiving threats and negative blowback from an AL.com article (now shared hundreds of times) entitled "A few Baptists and a GOP candidate walk into an Alabama mosque..." which mentions his recent speech at an Alabama mosque, Dr. Randy Brinson,...

15:23
The following is a statement by Socialist Party Leader and Prime Minister Edi Rama, commenting on the release of election results indicating that his party has won an outright parliamentary majority in Sunday's elections: First of all, I would like...


23 june 2017

14:46
Proposed regulations released today for the Laurentian Channel marine protected area (MPA), which allow oil and gas exploration and exploitation in 80 per cent of the area, were strongly condemned today by WWF-Canada because of the high risk of harm...


22 june 2017

18:27
Today, Assemblyman Travis Allen (R-Huntington Beach) announced his bid to become the next Governor of California in November 2018. "California's once greatest-in-the-nation status has been steadily eroded by decades...


20 june 2017

09:23
The United Steelworkers (USW) will host a labour and economy-focused debate in Toronto between all the NDP leadership candidates on Thursday, June 22. THE TORONTO LEADERSHIP DEBATE:Labour ? Justice ? Our Future Hosted by United Steelworkers...


15 june 2017

02:40
Robert David Steele and Cynthia Ann McKinney have launched an educational campaign, #UNRIG: Beyond Trump & Sanders,  and are seeking $250,000 through IndieGoGo in order to travel across America bringing the Alt-Right and Alt-Left together with people...


14 june 2017

16:12
On Wednesday June 14, 2017, TEAM FASTRAXtm will be performing at Independence National Historical Park. The team will gracefully skydive into the National Park during their 2017 Flag Day festivities. Flag Day is an important holiday for both TEAM...


8 june 2017

10:35
Michigan businessman, scientist and award-winning entrepreneur Shri Thanedar officially kicked off his campaign to run for Governor of Michigan today at Detroit's TechTown, emphasizing a visionary platform of creating a Stronger, Smarter Michigan....

10:32
The United Steelworkers (USW) will host a labour-focused debate between the NDP leadership candidates in Toronto on Thursday, June 22. "It is essential that we hear each of the NDP leadership candidates on the pressing issues affecting workers, our...


7 june 2017

10:00
In 2015, Bonnie Siegel was hired by the Ted Cruz for President campaign as national brand strategist, becoming the first person to utilize and successfully implement a new strategy in political campaign management ? candidate branding.  ...

09:00
Cruelty Free International, the leading organization working to end animal testing, and global beauty giant The Body Shop applaud the re-introduction of the Humane Cosmetics Act in the U.S. House of Representatives by a bipartisan group of...


5 june 2017

21:24
Tanner Ainge, a candidate for Congress in Utah's third congressional district today achieved a major campaign milestone by being the first to collect signatures from registered Republicans in each of the seven counties in the district (Carbon, Emery,...

16:25
Four years ago, Donald Eugene Lowe launched his presidential campaign and ran for president in 2016. Today, he continues to be dismayed by the direction of the country and maintains his position that he is the right choice for president of the United...


1 june 2017

19:26
Today, the Pennsylvania AFL-CIO's Executive Council endorsed statewide judicial candidates at its June meeting. President Rick Bloomingdale, Secretary-Treasurer Frank Snyder and the sixty Vice-Presidents of the State Federation recognize the...

09:10
"Polls opened this morning at 9:00 A.M. (Eastern Time) in the electoral district of Sault Ste. Marie. These voting locations will remain open until 9:00 P.M. (Eastern Time) to ensure every eligible voter in Sault Ste. Marie has an opportunity to cast...


31 may 2017

09:14
The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on the results of the provincial election in Nova Scotia: "Nova Scotians have chosen to re-elect a majority government led by the Nova Scotia Liberal Party. "On behalf of the...


30 may 2017

08:14
"In light of the tense atmosphere prevailing in France, it is impossible to continue to complain or criticize when we have the ability to move to change matters," Guillaume de Bricourt said. Within this context, Guillaume de Bricourt has decided to...

07:05
Edi Rama, the Prime Minister and leader of the Socialist Party of Albania (SP), has outlined an election program aimed at increasing economic growth, reducing unemployment and generating new jobs. The policies were launched over the weekend following...


29 may 2017

11:19
As of May 29, 2017, preliminary figures indicate that 3,065 voters cast their ballot at advance polls in the Sault Ste. Marie by-election.  In comparison, 3,966 voters cast their ballot at advance polls in Sault Ste. Marie in the 2014 General...


24 may 2017

13:40
Robert David Steele and Cynthia McKinney, co-founders of We the People ? Unity for Integrity and champions of the Election Reform Act of 2017, note with interest the issuance of the Presidential Executive Order on the Establishment of a Presidential...

12:35
Tanner Ainge, a businessman and community leader, has kicked off his campaign for Utah's 3rd Congressional District with an intensive, grassroots-based tour. Ainge pledged to knock doors, meet voters and collect...

12:32
Majority Forward, a not-for-profit 501(c)(4) organization created to support voter registration and voter turnout efforts, is up with TV and digital ads in six states this week, Thursday, with a total initial buy of $3.5 million. "This is an...


23 may 2017

16:11
On January 17 of this year, Lieutenant Governor Kim Guadagno made it official ? she is running for governor of New Jersey.  Now, one of the state's leading business executives, Tom Maoli has  announcing his support for Guadagno's run....

11:02
"Millennials are entitled, disloyal, selfie-talking narcissists that need participation trophies." Sound familiar?  In popular culture, these types of sentiments are often used to describe the Millennial generation. Millennial leaders James Goodnow...

08:15
U.S. Senate Candidate Randy Brinson left Alabama May 19th on a 10 day trade mission to Zambia as part of his Alabama Agribusiness Renaissance initiative.  This is Brinson's 7th international trade mission, and his 4th to Africa, in cooperation with...


22 may 2017

19:35
Robert David Steele, Chief Enabling Officer (CeO) of Earth Intelligence Network, the foremost proponent for integrated election reform, and the Hon. Dr. Cynthia McKinney, a former presidential candidate and former Representative from Georgia, have...


19 may 2017

09:37
Edi Rama, the Prime Minister and leader of the Socialist Party of Albania (SP), today welcomed his agreement with the opposition Democratic Party, ending a three-month stalemate over the opposition's resistance to a program to remove corrupt judicial...


18 may 2017

16:42
There are 7 candidates for the Sault Ste. Marie by-election to be held on June 1st, 2017. Debbie Amaroso, Ontario Liberal Party Gene Balfour, Ontario Libertarian Party Kara Flannigan, Green Party of Ontario Joe Krmpotich, New Democratic Party of...


17 may 2017

09:33
Advance polls for the Sault Ste. Marie provincial by-election begin on May 20th, 2017 and are available through May 26th, 2017. Advance polls will be open from 10:00 A.M. to 8:00 P.M. (Eastern Time). Advance poll locations, dates and times are...


16 may 2017

21:52
The Ontario None of the Above Party (NOTA) nominates Above Znoneofthe as candidate for the June 1, 2017, Sault Ste. Marie provincial by-election, registers all 122 riding associations (RAs), and announces candidate nominations closing for the 2018...