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In nod to North Florida, James Clyburn puts Al Lawson in pivotal role Al Lawson. Image via Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call. U.S. Rep. Al Lawson was selected to be Assistant Whip in the U.S. House of Representatives Monday, a seeming nod by Congressional Democrats to the North Florida region ahead of reapportionment. Lawson’s district, recall, was mapped out for the first time in 2016 when it was redrawn from a Jacksonville-to-Orlando canton. That was one of the most vivid examples of gerrymandering in American history. The Tallahassee Democrat defeated indicted Corrine Brown, who was found guilty in a federal trial for financial fraud and related offenses, but whose verdict has since been overturned by an appellate court that took issue with the judge removing a dissident juror. ....
It’s been a year of transition in Washington, D.C. So what does that mean for residents and businesses in the Monterey Bay area? Lookout’s Wallace Baine will sit down with U.S. Rep. Jimmy Panetta, D-Carmel Valley, to explore that and a litany of other subjects during an hourlong virtual conversation that’s set for 5 p.m. on Friday, April 9. Between health care, immigration, and the latest on how the latest COVID-19 federal aid package impacts the region, this is a Zoom event you won’t want to miss. The event is being organized by the Santa Cruz County Business Council, a nonprofit business advocacy organization that represents Santa Cruz County’s largest employers. Kaiser Permanente health is serving as the event’s primary sponsor, along with Lookout as its media partner. ....
Republicans line up to replace state senator tapped for spot in new Cox administration Former House member and American Fork City Council member among hopefuls. (Evan Cobb | The Daily Herald file photo via AP) In this June 26, 2018, file photo, then-Rep. Mike Kennedy is surrounded by supporters in Lehi during the Republican primary in which he run against Mitt Romney, who won the U.S. Senate seat of former Sen. Orrin Hatch. Kennedy is now among seven hopefuls seeking the seat of state Sen. Dan Hemmert, who will leave the Legislature to join the new administration of Gov.-elect Spencer Cox. ....