Scranton Mayor Cognetti Seeks Re-election Amid Pivotal Changes in Local Governance and Legal Landscape

Scranton, PA — In a political season bustling with key judicial and administrative races, Scranton Mayor Paige Gebhardt Cognetti has announced her intention to run for re-election. This year, the mayoral office is just one of several significant posts voters will decide on, including a contested race for a Lackawanna County judgeship recently vacated by former District Attorney Mark Powell, who ascended to the bench. Powell’s transition to the judiciary follows the state Senate’s approval of his appointment to the Lackawanna County Court of Common Pleas, filling a role left vacant when Judge Julia Munley … Read more

Harris Wins Re-Election as Jury President, Continues Leadership Role

Winnsboro, LA — James Harris has been re-elected as jury president, securing another term of leadership in Franklin Parish. Harris, who has previously served with distinction, won the confidence of his peers and constituents through a combination of experienced governance and a vision for local improvement that resonated with voters. Throughout his tenure, Harris has focused on infrastructure improvements, economic development, and enhancing the community services of Franklin Parish. His re-election signifies approval for his continued guidance and the anticipated projects on the community’s horizon. Supporters of Harris cite his dedication to community engagement and … Read more

Tarrant County Judge Tim O’Hare Confirms Re-election Bid, Touts Tax Cuts and Budget Efficiency in First Term Achievements

TARRANT COUNTY, Texas — Halfway through his tenure, Tarrant County Judge Tim O’Hare has confirmed his resolve to seek re-election, asserting his commitment to further his goals for the region. Having assumed office with a bold agenda, O’Hare has already marked several accomplishments, including significant tax cuts and budget reductions which he believes have benefitted the community without sacrificing jobs. O’Hare, a member of the Republican Party, expressed pride in fulfilling key campaign promises early in his term. Most notably, he has reduced the county’s portion of the property tax rate and trimmed $58 million … Read more

Woman Fights for Abortion Rights in NC, Urges Support for Biden Reelection

ASHEVILLE, N.C. – Amanda Zurawski, an advocate for abortion rights, embarked on a tour across North Carolina to campaign for the reelection of President Joe Biden and to advocate for federal abortion protections for women. Zurawski shared her personal experience in Texas, where she suffered from sepsis due to a lack of medical intervention following a miscarriage. During her tour, Zurawski visited major cities in North Carolina including Durham and Charlotte, where she engaged in discussions with doctors and voters. The primary objective of her campaign was to ensure that North Carolina maintains accessible abortion … Read more