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More Pain at the Pump? As CARB’s Fuel Vote Set To Add 47 Cents to California’s Gas Prices
California’s gas prices are already some of the highest in the nation, and they’re set to rise even more. The California Air Resources Board (CARB) will soon vote on new Low Carbon Fuel Standards, a regulatory move projected to add
Exhausted? Who’s Really Tired? Speak to the Heart of the Voter
By Mike Vallante and Hector Barajas In the final days of this election, candidates must connect with voters on a deeply personal level. Focus on messages about the struggles everyday Americans face. Kamala Harris has launched a new line of
ISN’T IT FUNNY…DNC CONVENTION DAY ONE
Isn’t it funny that Kamala and Joe rail about price gouging even though they have been in power for almost four years and have done nothing about it? Isn’t it funny that if Joe’s economy is as good as he
Colorado Court Decision to Remove Trump from the Ballot Echoes Injustices Faced in Minority Communities
The Colorado Supreme Court's decision to remove former President Donald Trump from the ballot over allegations related to the Capitol riot of January 6, 2021, has stirred significant political debate. It's crucial to understand that this action was based on
Trump’s Controversial Post Strikes a Chord with Frustrated Voters
In a post-Christmas social media message, former President Donald Trump left some shocked and others cheering with his message of "Rot in Hell" to his opponents. While the message may have been polarizing for some, he is connecting and resonating
Confronting The Disconnect Between White House Claims and Reality of American Economic Struggles
In a world where everything from gas to groceries costs more, many Americans feel the White House doesn't see the complete picture. For those few Americans who have recently seen a White House Press briefing, they must be thinking people
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