Political parties
A devastating outcome of President Donald Trump's trade war has been unfolding for soybean farmers, with Gov. Tim Walz joining Democratic leaders to highlight the plight of one Illinois farmer. China, the largest consumer of soybeans, has become dependent on Brazilian soybeans after Trump imposed tariffs on American
Political parties
As several high-profile Democratic primaries heat up ahead of the 2024 elections, aging politicians are facing challenges from younger and more progressive candidates. The push for a new generation of leaders is fueled by concerns about the party's ability to connect with younger voters and respond to changing
Local government
Governor Umar Namadi of Jigawa State, accompanied by top government officials and elected representatives, visited Kirikasamma Local Government Area to commission an electricity project and flag off a road construction project as part of the 22nd edition of the citizens' engagement programme. The initiative aims to promote transparency and
Local government
Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri has redefined the concept of governance in Adamawa State, Nigeria, by introducing a unique blend of infrastructure development and digital transformation. Under his leadership, the state has witnessed a remarkable transformation, with modern superhighways, flyovers, and underpasses easing movement and promoting trade. The state's
Emerson College
Democratic nominee Abigail Spanberger has widened her lead over Republican Winsome Earle-Sears in the Virginia governor's race, according to a recent Emerson College Polling/The Hill survey. Since January, Spanberger has gained significant momentum, particularly among independent, male, and younger voters. Spanberger's support has increased from
Governors
As the Republican Party in Pennsylvania tees up a likely endorsement of State Treasurer Stacy Garrity for the 2026 gubernatorial race, the stakes are high for Democratic Governor Josh Shapiro. Garrison, a President Trump backer and one of Pennsylvania's most popular politicians, could prove a formidable threat to
Governors
Republican candidate Jack Ciattarelli released 13 years of his federal tax returns, showing almost $14.9 million in income and almost $4 million in federal, state, and local taxes since 2012. The move comes ahead of the first gubernatorial debate, where Ciattarelli will face off against Democratic opponent Rep. Mikie
Governors
Port Harcourt, the capital city of Rivers State, was filled with music, dance, and celebration as news spread that the six-month emergency rule imposed by President Bola Tinubu had been lifted. The measure had suspended the activities of the state government and its legislative arm, with Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas
Governors
Rivers State, a key player in Nigeria's economy and politics, is embroiled in a crisis that threatens the very foundations of democracy. Governor Siminalayi Fubara, a career civil servant and technocrat, finds himself stripped of executive power by forces outside his control. The fingerprints of President Bola Tinubu
Governors
Governor Kathy Hochul has announced $176 million in funding to support over a dozen communities across New York State in undertaking critical water and sewer infrastructure improvement projects. The funding includes low-cost financing and state and federal grants that will help local governments advance essential upgrades without passing high costs
Governors
Democrat Mikie Sherrill holds a significant lead over Republican Jack Ciattarelli in the New Jersey governor's race, with 49% of likely voters supporting Sherrill and 41% backing Ciattarelli, according to a Quinnipiac University poll. The poll also found that taxes and ethics in government are the top issues
Governors
Georgia's Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger, known for resisting pressure from Donald Trump to overturn the state's 2020 election results, has entered the gubernatorial race, marking a pivotal moment for the state's future. Raffensperger's platform blends traditional Republican priorities with culture-war issues,
