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Stand Up for Science says its Fauci petition tops 11,000 signatures
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Stand Up for Science says more than 11,000 people signed its petition in the first week as it pushes Congress to drop contempt efforts against Dr. Anthony Fauci.
Two Sklar Kirsh partners earn Los Angeles Times business visionaries honors
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Sklar Kirsh LLP said Jeffrey Sklar and Scott Ehrlich were named to the Los Angeles Times’ 2026 Private Equity & M&A Business Visionaries list.
D’Andre Lampkin qualifies for Ontario City Council District 3 ballot
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Ontario Planning Commissioner D’Andre Lampkin has been cleared to run for City Council District 3 in the November 2026 election, setting up a contest that will elect the district’s first direct representative.
Erik Swenk responds to Florida inspector general report ahead of early voting
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Seminole County Judge candidate Erik Swenk is pushing back on a Florida Office of Inspector General report released Aug. 6, a day before early voting began in Seminole County.
Dharmendra Bhardwaj unveils six-point pledge for Meerut AC-48
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MLC Dharmendra Bhardwaj released a dated, costed six-point pledge for Meerut City assembly constituency AC-48 on his birthday, with quarterly status updates promised starting in November.
Former Navy civilian backs Rochford in Florida primary
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A former top civilian executive at the Navy is endorsing retired Capt. R.A. “Rocky” Rochford in Florida’s 14th Congressional District days before the Aug. 18 Republican primary.
Best of Tennessee says early voting hit 18% of target audience
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The Best of Tennessee says its Tennessee primary turnout campaign drove early votes from 18% of its target audience across 15 legislative districts, or nearly one-third of all early ballots cast there between July 17 and Aug. 1. The group is…
James Higgins enters Hopewell Borough Council race
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James Higgins will appear on the November 2026 ballot as an independent candidate for Hopewell Borough Council in Hopewell Borough, New Jersey.
DC foie gras ban measure qualifies for November ballot
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District voters will decide in November whether to ban the sale of foie gras produced through force-feeding, after Initiative 86 cleared the signature threshold to reach the ballot.
AlmaLinux opens board nominations through Sept. 8
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The AlmaLinux OS Foundation is taking nominations for two board seats through Sept. 8, with voting set for mid-September and results due by Oct. 9. The election is the first under the foundation’s new bylaws and process.
iFANN launches Pop Show as Awards enter new phase
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iFANN has launched the iFANN Pop Show, a monthly entertainment series hosted by Jordan Cooley, Jasmine Arragon and Meghan Martinez, while its global iFANN Awards program moves toward naming its first winners.
Andrew Herrera launches Brea City Council bid focused on small business growth
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Community advocate Andrew Herrera has entered the 2026 Brea City Council race with a campaign built around small businesses, economic development and fiscal restraint.
At 81, Eddie Goldfarb seeks to become Alaska’s oldest freshman congressman
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Edward “Eddie” Goldfarb, a former Navy fighter pilot and business executive, is running for Alaska’s U.S. House seat in 2026. If elected, the 81-year-old would become the oldest freshman ever sent to Congress.
Broadcast analysis tracks Andy Burnham's rise to power
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eMedia Monitor and Purposeful Relations have published a broadcast intelligence report on Andy Burnham’s TV and radio profile from January 2026 through the Makerfield by-election that positioned him for Labour leadership and the premiership.
Nelson raises nearly $21,000 in Roseville District 2 race
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David Nelson’s Roseville City Council District 2 campaign says it raised nearly $21,000 by June 30, putting him close to twice his opponent’s fundraising pace despite launching months later.
Sonya Dunn launches bid for Maryland comptroller
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Sonya Dunn is running for Comptroller of Maryland, pitching herself as an independent fiscal watchdog focused on transparency, tighter oversight and tax-dollar accountability.
Robert Weiner wins PuLSE Institute conscience award and outlines 20 steps for democracy
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Former White House spokesman Robert Weiner received the Conscience of Democracy Award from the PuLSE Institute in Detroit on July 29, then used his acceptance speech to lay out 20 actions to protect American democracy.
Senate stopgap bill blocks Trump-era grant overhaul for now
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Stand Up for Science is cheering a Senate draft funding bill that would freeze a proposed OMB rewrite of federal grant rules through Dec. 11. The temporary ban prevents the overhaul from taking effect Oct. 1 and keeps pressure on Congress as the…
The Ballot Brief launches free 2026 voting resource
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The Ballot Brief has launched a free, nonpartisan voter tool that combines certified election rosters with candidate context for the 2026 midterms across all 50 states.
Robert Weiner wins PuLSE Institute democracy award
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Former White House spokesman Robert Weiner received the Conscience of Democracy Award from the PuLSE Institute in Detroit on July 29, after delivering an acceptance speech that laid out 20 actions to protect American democracy.
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