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Outside groups have targeted the state of Indiana with so much money that three federal primary races have landed in the top ten most expensive contests nationwide.

From a record-breaking gubernatorial primary to the rise of self-funders, Indiana's 2024 elections are breaking molds, and it's all about money.

One of Pennsylvania's largest gas producers, Range Resources, has so far directed its donations only to Republican candidates

The second-biggest natural gas-producing state, Pennsylvania gives major benefits and tax breaks to the industry and is a key focus for groups such as API because its Democratic governor, Josh Shapiro, is under pressure from environmental groups to push the state’s economy away from fossil fuels. The post U.S. oil and gas production is booming. So are the industry’s donations to its GOP allies appeared first on Pennsylvania Capital-Star.

Not Donald Trump. Not Ted Cruz. But a little known Republican from West Texas ranks as the top recipient of fossil fuel money.

The Save America political action committee, a fund created by former President Trump to push his debunked claims of voter fraud in the 2020 presidential elections, paid $60,000 to a fashion designer known for styling former First Lady Melania Trump, according USA Today. The payments, which the comm...

Sen. Sarah Elfreth is the woman to beat in the race for the 3rd Congressional District seat.The state senator from Annapolis has drawn veiled criticism for her support by a multi-million dollar “dark money” pro-Israel super PAC, and direct criticism from a fellow state senator and opponent over alleged weak support of gun control legislation.

Congress is weighing legislation that could kill much of DJI’s commercial business in the United States by putting it on a Federal Communications Commission roster blocking it from running on the country’s communications infrastructure.

Policy, politics and progressive commentary When RockAthena Brittain, a transgender woman, spoke during public comment last week before the Nevada Board of Regents in protest of Regent Patrick Boylan’s public assertion that transgender athletes are ‘masquerading’ as women, Boylan pulled out his phone and snapped a photo of Brittain at the podium. “He didn’t do that with anyone else,” Brittain […] The post House candidate seeks to be first trans me...

On Saturday, the US House of Representatives passed a bill that would ban TikTok if its parent company does not sell the app within a year. Lawmakers cite privacy concerns, but that claim doesnt hold up to scrutiny.