As things stand now, 48 states are set to allocate their electors this November according to the winner of the popular vote in their state. Whoever gets the most votes — no matter the margin — gets all the electors. In the remaining two states, Maine and Nebraska, the process works a little differently. There, […]
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“The Run Up”: ‘Nebraska Was Minding Its Business Until Charlie Kirk Came Along’
Listen to and follow ‘The Run-Up’Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon Right now, President Biden’s clearest path to re-election in November seems to run through the middle of the country. Here’s what that would look like: Mr. Biden wins the key battleground states of Pennsylvania, Wisconsin and Michigan — plus the other states that usually […]
Read MoreAnother Red-Blue Divide: Money to Feed Kids in the Summer
The governor was firm: Nebraska would reject the new federal money for summer meals. The state already fed a small number of children when schools closed. He would not sign on to a program to provide all families that received free or cut-rate school meals with cards to buy groceries during the summer. “I don’t […]
Read MoreAnother Red-Blue Divide: Money to Feed Kids in the Summer
The governor was firm: Nebraska would reject the new federal money for summer meals. The state already fed a small number of children when schools closed. He would not sign on to a program to provide all families that received free or cut-rate school meals with cards to buy groceries during the summer. “I don’t […]
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