The Hong Kong government has postponed its upcoming elections for a year, citing the growing outbreak of coronavirus in the territory but raising immediate accusations that the pandemic was being used as a pretext to suppress democracy. City leader Carrie Lam announced Friday that she had invoked the colonial era. …
Read More »Representative Sanford Bishop allegedly misused over $ 90,000 in campaigns and official funds
However, the Ethics panel announcement triggered the public release of the OCE report, which shows a widespread pattern of Bishop’s alleged improper spending over a long period of time. “The OCE determined that Representative Bishop and his campaign committee spent campaign funds on various personal expenses. Specifically, the OCE found …
Read More »Karen Bass and Susan Rice rise as VP’s search for VP nears the end
Ms. Bass has also launched a previously undisclosed campaign to woo influential liberal leaders, calling union presidents to seek their advice and support. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is close with Ms. Bass, whom she appointed to oversee the recent police reform bill, and has made her admiration clear in private …
Read More »Clark County sees 2 new COVID-19 deaths, 29 cases as testing becomes a concern
Courtesy of Clark County Public Health Photo Clark County Public Health confirmed two more deaths from COVID-19 earlier this afternoon, along with 29 new cases. The deaths were men, one in his 60s, one in his 80s, both with underlying health problems. A total of 26 men and 13 women …
Read More »House Democrats find Trump officials overpaid for fans of up to $ 500 million
A report by Democrats on the House Oversight and Reform Committee released on Friday finds that the Trump administration paid more than $ 500 million for fans and was slow to respond to an offer to accelerate shipments in the early days of the outbreak of coronavirus. The report reveals …
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