4+ week, 1+ day ago   (201+ words) Edwards Funeral Home continued its annual tradition of recognizing local first responders Thursday with a breakfast bringing together members of the agencies that serve the community. Law enforcement officers, firefighters, emergency medical personnel and other first responders gathered at the…...

4+ week, 2+ day ago   (439+ words) Evangelist Franklin Graham issued a blistering rebuke of Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey after she signed legislation removing the state’s previous 24-week gestational boundary on abortion, warning that what political leaders celebrated as progress is evil in the eyes of God....

1+ mon, 5+ hour ago   (238+ words) WSHU Former CT Lt. Gov. Nancy Wyman dies at 80 Flags are flying at half-staff in Connecticut for Nancy Wyman. The Brooklyn, New York-born former lawmaker will be remembered as a "tireless advocate for all things Connecticut," according to Governor Ned…...

1+ mon, 8+ hour ago   (770+ words) Aug 12, 2026 at 05:36 PM EDT Michele Tafoya, the former NFL sideline reporter who entered Minnesota's Senate race without the state Republican Party's endorsement, won the GOP primary Tuesday, defeating party-backed candidate Adam Schwarze and Royce White. Tafoya will now face Minnesota…...

1+ mon, 11+ hour ago   (414+ words) Former Lt. Gov. Nancy Wyman passed away early this morning, according to the governor’s office. Gov. Ned Lamont has directed that U.S. and state flags on all Connecticut state government buildings be lowered to half-staff in her honor. Lamont called…...

1+ mon, 6+ day ago   (551+ words) Ex-GOP lawmaker died in February By David Wildstein, August 06 2026 7:16 pm Peter J. Genova, a Republican who served in the New Jersey State Assembly for nearly five years, died on February 27 after an illness. He was 81. “Apparently, I hit a nerve somewhere,…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (244+ words) Granger was the first Republican woman elected to represent Texas in Washington, D.C. Former Fort Worth U.S. Rep. Kay Granger has died, U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson said in a Sunday social media post. She was 83. She took the seat in 1997 and went…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (432+ words) Mostly sunny. Highs in the middle 80s.. Mostly clear. Lows in the middle 60s. Texas (KTVT) -- Former U.S. Rep. Kay Granger, a trailblazing North Texas Republican who became the first woman to serve as Fort Worth's mayor, has died, officials said Sunday night....

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (462+ words) House Speaker Mike Johnson said in a post on X that throughout her career, Granger “broke barriers for women in public service.” He added that she “was a dear friend who will be greatly missed.” Granger, who began her career…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (275+ words) (Daily Caller News Foundation) – Former Republican Texas Rep. Kay Granger, the first woman of her party elected to represent the Lone Star State in the House of Representatives, died at the age of 83, House Speaker Mike Johnson and other officials…...