By Melissa Hipolit Click here for updates on this story RICHMOND, Virginia (WTVR) — The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Virginia has charged a former Office of Emergency Medical Services (OEMS) employee in connection to an investigation into $33 million budget shortfall. Adam Harrell, the former Associate Director of OEMS, was charged
Continue ReadingST. JOHN’S, Newfoundland (AP) — The Canadian government has ended the Newfoundland and Labrador cod moratorium, which gutted the Atlantic coast province’s economy and transformed its small communities more than 30 years ago. The Fisheries Department announced Wednesday it would reestablish a commercial cod fishery in the province, with a total allowable catch of 18,000
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By Tierney Sneed, CNN (CNN) — For the second time in two years, the public learned of where the Supreme Court was headed in a major abortion case before the justices had formally handed down their ruling, spoiling the court’s highly controlled protocols. The circumstances around Wednesday’s mistaken publishing of an apparent ruling in an Idaho
Continue ReadingAssociated Press JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Yet another lawsuit is accusing a Missouri Christian boarding school of forcing a former student to do unpaid labor, physically abusing him and hiding the abuse from authorities. A lawsuit filed Wednesday in Missouri’s Western U.S. District Court alleges negligence by several staffers at the now-closed Agape Boarding
Continue Readingurielblanco (CNN Español) — Una sala de apelaciones en Guatemala revocó este martes la decisión que otorgaba libertad condicional al periodista José Rubén Zamora, de acuerdo con un fallo obtenido por CNN. La medida es producto de una apelación presentada por el Ministerio Público. CNN hace esfuerzos para contactar al Organismo Judicial de Guatemala para
Continue ReadingAssociated Press Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen says he’ll call lawmakers back for a special session next month to address property tax relief. But Pillen also signaled his hope that lawmakers could change Nebraska back to a winner-take-all system of awarding electoral votes. That comes ahead of this year’s tight presidential election battle. Pillen would need
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WTVR, CHESTERFIELD POLICE DEPT, BYERS FAMILY, CNN By Tyler Layne Click here for updates on this story CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Virginia (WTVR) — CBS 6 has obtained the video showing the moments a Chesterfield Police officer shot and killed a mentally ill man who was holding a hatchet, almost a year after the shooting happened. Chesterfield
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By Tyler Layne Click here for updates on this story CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Virginia (WTVR) — CBS 6 has obtained the video showing the moments a Chesterfield Police officer shot and killed a mentally ill man who was holding a hatchet, almost a year after the shooting happened. Chesterfield Police has previously denied public records requests
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Kehoe has long touted himself as a friend of business and agriculture, having run a farm and owned car dealerships.
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Her platform focuses largely on a populist message of financial help for working families and support for abortion rights.
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Hamra has not held political office but he sees that as a good thing.
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igel is known as one of the most conservative members of the Senate and he touts that reputation in his campaign materials.
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Jay Ashcroft enjoys plenty of name recognition thanks to his father — a former Missouri politician who rose to become U.S. attorney general under then-President George W. Bush.
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Name: Bob Onder Previous political offices: State representative; state senator Family: Wife and six adult children Website: https://www.bobondermo.com/ Policy: Onder, a St. Charles County physician, has earned a reputation as a staunch conservative in the statehouse, known for his opposition to abortion and his culture war battles. Onder says he will fight “the woke agenda.”
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Name: Kurt Schaefer Previous political office: Former state senator representing Boone County and other areas of Mid-Missouri; former special assistant U.S. attorney Family: Wife and three adult children Website: https://schaeferforcongress.com/ Policy: Schaefer’s policy positions are similar to those of his primary opponent, Bob Onder. However, Schaefer is the only Republican candidate from Mid-Missouri who has
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Name: Will Scharf Party: Republican Previous political offices: None Family: N/A Website: https://www.votescharf.com/ Policy: Scharf in his campaign materials emphasizes his relationship with former President Donald Trump — a good idea in a state where Trump enjoys major support. Since last fall Scharf has worked on Trump’s legal team as he faces a litany of
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Name: Bryce Beal Party: Republican Previous political office: Missouri Attorney General’s Office Consumer Protection Division Family: Wife and one child Website: https://www.bealforboone.com/ Policy: The first thing visitors see next to a picture of Beal on his website homepage are the words “Christian, conservative, constitutionalist.” Those points largely sum up Beal’s campaign. Beal, who lives in
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Name: John Martin Party: Republican Previous political office: Member of Boone County Republican Central Committee Family: Wife, at least one adult child Website: https://www.martinformissouri.com Policy: Martin says his approach is informed by being a small business owner and lifelong Boone County resident. He says he wants to be a “conservative voice” for Boone County in
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Name: Jeff Basinger Party: Democratic Previous political office: None Family: Wife, two children Website: https://www.jeffbasinger.com/ Policy: Basinger says Missouri politics have been dominated by extremists engaged in political theater for too long. His biggest issues are abortion access and school funding, per Basinger’s website. He also says he’ll work to expand access to health care,
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Name: Gregg Bush Party: Democratic Previous political office: None Family: Wife, children Website: https://www.greggbushformo.org/ Policy: Bush is a nurse and it shows in his policy positions. His focus is primarily on health care issues and Bush says health care policy should be made by experts in the field. Bush’s campaign website says he will be
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