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Eighty years on France marks milestone in women's right to vote
Euronews via Yahoo News· 2 months agoEighty years ago, on April 21, 1944, France decreed that women would have the right to vote in...
The 1930s municipal elections that put an end to the monarchy in Spain
The Conversation en Español via Yahoo News· 11 months agoAfter the country’s municipal elections in May 2023, perceived as a plebiscite on the government,...
Spanish judge hears allegations of Franco-era police torture in a case rights groups say is a 1st
Associated Press via AOL· 9 months agoA Spanish judge heard evidence Friday of alleged torture during the rule of the country's late dictator Francisco Franco, in what rights groups said was the first case of its kind to be accepted ...
'Votes for women!' — 110 years ago marked the first time in California
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWomen demand the vote from George Washington on a vintage postcard from Patt Morrison's collection....
Guerrero: Latino support for Karen Bass shows voters rejecting Black-brown strife
Los Angeles Times Opinion via Yahoo News· 2 years agoVoting in June, Karen Bass appears with her family. (Christina House / Los Angeles Times) Karen...
The origins of 20 political words and terms
Stacker via AOL· 2 months agoPhoto Illustration by Elizabeth Ciano // Stacker // Shutterstock "Gerrymander," "blue states," and "red tape." These words populate headlines and...
Four Central Valley siblings running for office. Are they a dynasty in the making?
Visalia Times-Delta | Tulare Advance Register via Yahoo News· 4 months agoDoctors said it would take a miracle for 16-year-old Joe Soria to survive a violent attack that left...
Two candidates seek director position on Rochester School Board
The Chronicle, Centralia, Wash. via Yahoo News· 8 months agoNov. 1—In the Nov. 7 general election, voters in the Rochester School District will determine the next director to represent district 3 on the Rochester School Board. The two candidates vying ...
Ignacio E. Lozano Jr., longtime La Opinión publisher, dies at 96
LA Times via Yahoo News· 6 months agoUnder him, the newspaper expanded from focusing largely on foreign news to covering local issues...
Barbershop chain owner, veteran challenge incumbent for North Las Vegas City Council
Nevada Current via Yahoo News· 1 month agoPolicy, politics and progressive commentary Home to more than 275,000 residents, the City of North...