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Mckayla Wilkes endorsed by 350 Action

December 5, 2019December 5, 2019 David Higgins

News Release, McKayla 2020 WALDORF, MD – Mckayla Wilkes, Democratic candidate for Maryland’s 5th Congressional District, has been endorsed by

Coming up on Feb. 3, the first presidential caucuses in Iowa will reveal the preferences of voters in the heartland and are seen as a strong indicator for how candidates will do in later contests. (npr.org)

Iowans Prep for First-in-Nation Presidential Caucuses

November 26, 2019November 26, 2019 David Higgins

By: Roz Brown, Public News Service DES MOINES, Iowa – Presidential campaigns have been made or lost in Iowa, and

Soda consumption, a contributor to obesity and diabetes in the U.S., fell to a 31-year low in 2016, according to Beverage Digest. But sugars and refined starches still make up much of the American diet. (Free-photos/Pixabay)

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A New Political Platform: Better Nutrition for all Americans?

November 16, 2019November 16, 2019 David Higgins

By:Roz Brown, Public News Service DES MOINES, Iowa – Democratic candidates running for president in 2020 have multiple ideas about

BOWIE, Maryland - Democratic candidate for Maryland's 5th Congressional District Briana Urbina stands in a parking lot after an evening canvassing in a residential development in early November. (Horus Alas/Capital News Service)

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Briana Urbina’s pitch to Maryland’s 5th Congressional District: go younger

November 11, 2019November 11, 2019 David Higgins

By: Horas Alas, Capital News Service BOWIE, Maryland – Briana Urbina and her campaign staff marched through rows of two-story

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Mckayla Wilkes on Majority Leader Steny Hoyer’s position on healthcare coverage in America

November 4, 2019November 4, 2019 David Higgins

Submitted by Drennon Kimpton, McKayala 2020 WALDORF, MD – Mckayla Wilkes, Progressive Democratic candidate for Maryland’s 5th Congressional District, on

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Governor sets Special Election date for the 7th Congressional District seat

October 29, 2019October 28, 2019 David Higgins

News Release, Maryland State Board of Elections Annapolis, MD- The Maryland State Board of Elections has reviewed the Governor’s proclamation

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Hoyer Statement Thanking Maryland Senate President Mike Miller For His Service to the State

October 26, 2019October 25, 2019 David Higgins

News Release, Office of House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer(D-Md-05) WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) released the following

Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., speaks at a presidential forum hosted by the Service Employees International Union. (Facebook)

Warren Supports ‘Sectoral Bargaining.’ Here’s What That Means

October 21, 2019October 21, 2019 David Higgins

By: Laura Rosbrow-Talem, Public News Service CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – Presidential candidate Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., is getting some attention for

A new court ruling increases the likelihood that the 2020 presidential election could hinge on a single vote in the Electoral College. (Gage Skidmore/Wikimedia Commons)

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