The Democratic leaders stepping up as Trump’s biggest foes
These are the governors, attorneys general and advocacy groups preparing to battle the incoming administration's policy plans ...
Why Biden’s $7.5B electric vehicle charger push is probably Trump-proofed
The bipartisan infrastructure law, signed three years ago Friday, allocated $7.5 billion in grant funding for EV chargers.
Dems who overcame GOP tide urge party to focus on ‘kitchen-table issues’
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear, who is term-limited three years from now and has been mentioned as a possible candidate for ...
‘Qualified’ or ‘quack’? Hill debates Oz CMS pick.
Mehmet Oz, the celebrity doctor and TV personality known as Dr. Oz, will be nominated by President-elect Donald Trump to run the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.
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POLITICO Names Noah Bierman White House Editor
We’re thrilled to announce that Noah Bierman will lead POLITICO’s White House team, charged with delivering our audience the most penetrating and urgent coverage of Donald Trump’s second term. Owning ...
A red ripple hits Sacramento
THE BUZZ: RED ALERT — For the first time in a decade, California Republicans are on track to gain seats in the Legislature — a stark shift after losing ground to moderate Democrats cycle after cycle.
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Boston eyes broker fees
MONEY MATTERS — When New York’s City Council passed a measure that would shift the burden of broker fees off of tenants and onto landlords, it sparked the question in Boston: Could the city — likely ...
Playbook: The real divide roiling Democrats
BATTLE FOR THE SOUL OF THE PARTY — Democrats have been tussling over the various fault lines dividing the party over the past ...
Booze tax a buzz kill
Others joining the opposition to a booze tax include the Illinois Retail Merchants Association, the Hospitality Business Association of Chicago, the Illinois National Independent Venue Association, ...
A transition unlike any other
The logjam over who will have a say in forging Donald Trump’s economic agenda has finally started to break loose.
House Dems have Jeffries’ back
NYC IN DC: Hakeem Jeffries has been in the minority party with President-elect Donald Trump in the White House and Republicans controlling both chambers before, but he wasn’t the No. 1 House Dem in ...
FEMA in the hot seat
CAUGHT OUR EYE — DigiBuild CEO ROBERT SALVADOR, a part-time Floridian and Gov. RON DESANTIS donor, is applying to work at the Department of Government Efficiency, the commission being led by ELON MUSK ...