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Troy Mayor Carmella Mantello wants to move City Hall operations to the Proctor’s Theater building. Troy Mayor Carmella Mantello speaks at a presentation for the city's proposal to transform the old ...

HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — More cities and counties used ranked choice voting in the 2025 elections. Could Pennsylvania be next to fully embrace the system? Nearly half a million voters used ranked ...

NEW YORK (AP) — The Recording Academy will announce the 2026 Grammy Award nominees on Friday. It’s as good a reason as any to take a beat and examine how the institution makes it decisions. Who ...

Port Arthur voters have approved the city's Economic Development Corporation utilizing tax dollars for a number of projects, ranging from recreational and sports facilities, business and water ...

Meet Mark Grebner, the Michigan statistician who helped pioneer the science of predicting whether someone will vote Republican or Democratic. By Thomas Fuller Reporting from East Lansing, Mich.

During a recent bilateral meeting in the Oval Office with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Donald Trump went on a meltdown over mail-in voting. He claimed that the U.S. is the only country in ...

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ABILENE, Texas — With early voting starting this week, it is important to know and understand some of the laws around it. KTXS spoke with Taylor County Election Administrator, Freda Ragan, about some ...