Politics Jun 03 In key governor’s races, Democrats split on education A divide among Democrats between backers of teachers unions and those of charter schools and other education innovations is helping shape key gubernatorial primaries.
Politics Jun 02 Pushed by voters, GOP moderates rebel on immigration Moderate Republicans are under hefty pressure to buck their party's hardline stance on immigration.
Politics May 27 Resisting Trump in a bright red state The reach of anti-Trump forces into red states like Oklahoma has given Democrats hopes of a national resurgence, though no one suggests that the heartland will change its political allegiance on a dime.
Politics Dec 03 Utah’s tenacious efforts to take back federal land stand out Utah has gone well beyond any other state in the region in trying to pry the federal government’s hands off land it sees as belonging to its residents.
Politics Nov 07 Democrats try to look forward but are still haunted by 2016 Time has not healed the Democratic party's wounds.
Nation Jan 22 After mass turnout, can protests turn into political impact? Organizers of Saturday's marches against President Donald Trump are promising 10 additional actions to take during the first 100 days of Trump's presidency.
Politics Oct 29 Election exposes generational divide among Hispanics Traditionally, Hispanic Americans tend to vote for Democrats, but that support isn't ironclad.
Politics Sep 08 Gary Johnson takes heat for ‘What is Aleppo?’ blunder If it was greater attention Libertarian presidential candidate Gary Johnson wanted, he got it — but probably not the kind he wanted.
Politics Sep 06 GOP woos veterans, but Trump’s rhetoric is a turnoff for some Two years ago, Republicans hatched a plan to bolster turnout for veterans. Then Donald Trump won the party's presidential nomination, and his controversial rhetoric has rubbed some veterans the wrong way.
Politics Aug 27 Nevada becomes one of Trump’s big hopes for swing state win Nevada's competitiveness is reflected in private surveys, the tightness of Nevada's races for the U.S. Senate and House, and the observations of seasoned political operatives.