Tag: Democratic party

Voices

3 in 4 readers approve of government shutdown over wall funding

Readers feel strongly that the stalemate between a divided Congress and the President over immigration issues is one worth holding out to resolve, no matter how long the federal government will have to undergo its partial shutdown.

January 3, 2019

Voices

Truckers split over challengers and incumbents in midterm races

In 21 percent of readers’ districts, the House race featured no incumbent at all, while in those that did, just a single percentage point separated respondents who reported intentions to vote for the incumbent or the challenger, suggesting a divide about the current direction of government in general terms.

November 5, 2018

Voices

POLL: Who’s most likely to get your vote in the Presidential election in November?

With major-party conventions upcoming in the next weeks , which of these four candidates, including two prominent third-party candidates, is most likely to get your vote in the presidential election in November?

July 7, 2016

Channel 19

Owner-operator Robert Gray wins Democratic primary vote for Mississippi governor

Gray’s CB handle, “Silent Knight,” is evidence he’s not much of a people person, he says. If he truly hopes to win, that will have to change. The Terry, Miss., native has his work cut out for him.

August 6, 2015

Channel 19

Thursday round-up: What deer whistles, elections and NASTC’s annual meeting have in common

Tools designed to mitigate hazard, maybe? At least one of these, maybe two (and it’s not the NASTC meet, I can assure you) doesn’t normally work so well. Nonetheless, fingers can always be crossed…

November 6, 2014

Voices

POLL: What would be the best outcome for Tuesday’s Congressional elections?

What would be best for trucking: A still divided Congress with Republicans in control of the House, Democrats of the Senate? Or do you hope one party takes both? Tell us here.

November 3, 2014