November 13, 2018
CBS Pittsburgh, Jon Delano, November 12, 2018- After the massacre of 11 worshipers at Tree of Life synagogue, local elected officials want to prevent this from ever happening again. Mayor Peduto alluded to stronger gun control measures at the Rally for Peace last Friday. “Strength is not about how many guns you have,” …
November 13, 2018
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Adam Smeltz, November 11, 2018- Pittsburgh will keep mourning. But it’s time to take action. Mayor Bill Peduto said as much Friday in his Downtown office, shortly after an assembly in Point State Park honored the 11 people killed in the Tree of Life synagogue shooting. His administration is talking with …
November 12, 2018
Reason, Baylen Linnekin, November 10, 2018- This week’s midterm elections, in case you missed the news, were the most important election of your lifetime. While the president, control of the House of Representatives, and Bigfoot erotica dominated national headlines during this ostensibly crucial election season, food-policy issues—my focus—were at the heart of several ballot measures and other …
November 12, 2018
The Gazette, Marianne Goodland, November 7, 2018- While Colorado voters said yes to a host of Democratic candidates Tuesday night, they said no to most of the 13 amendments and propositions on the ballot, including the controversial Amendment 74. That measure, which would have required state or local governments to …
November 12, 2018
The Independent, Brandon Hansen, November 9, 2018- Results from the Nov. 6 election showed initiative I-1634 passing by just over ten points at 55.09% to 49.91% with more than 2.5 million ballots counted. The measure, backed by the soda industry, including major soda companies The Coca-Cola Co. and PepsiCo, was …