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Not in the Cards. Voters Don’t Favor Selma Gambling Proposal, Supporters Now Betting on Plan B

The Selma City Council unanimously approved putting Measure L before voters to approve the establishment of a licensed cardroom. The threshold for passage? 50%+1. (Late Tuesday night the measure was trailing by a significant margin with 100% of precincts reporting (though some votes remain to be counted). No 3,397 63.21% Yes...

Is It in the Cards? Selma Voters Will Decide Whether to Allow a Cardroom

The Selma City Council unanimously approved putting Measure L before voters to approve the establishment of a licensed cardroom. The threshold for passage? 50%+1. (Late Tuesday night the measure was trailing with 43.62% of the vote reported: 2,820 no votes (63.17%) 1,644 yes votes (36.83%) Supporters say the additional money generated...

The Latest: Judge Orders USPS to Search Centers for Ballots

WASHINGTON — The Latest on the presidential campaign (all times local): 2:30 p.m. A federal judge in Washington, D.C., has ordered U.S. Postal Service inspectors to sweep more than two dozen mail processing facilities for lingering mail-in ballots and for those ballots to be sent out immediately. The order, which includes centers...

Iran’s Supreme Leader, Quoting Trump, Mocks US Election

TEHRAN, Iran — Iran's supreme leader mocked America's presidential election Tuesday in a televised address, quoting President Donald Trump's own baseless claims about voter fraud to criticize the vote as Tehran marked the 1979 U.S. Embassy hostage crisis. Ayatollah Ali Khamenei reiterated a long-standing Iranian position that it didn't matter...

Walters: Incompetence Could Be GOP’s Opportunity

California’s ever-shrinking Republican Party will receive little, if any, good news from this year’s elections. The inevitable question will once again rise: Could the GOP, which once dominated the state, ever regain relevance? Probably not, but if there is any chance for revival, it wouldn’t be an ideological reversion but...

Democrats Push to Extend Control of House for Two More Years

WASHINGTON — Democrats pushed to seal control of the House for two more years Tuesday as they banked on their health care focus, dominant fundraising and broad suburban indignation with President Donald Trump to make their majority in the chamber even larger. Republicans were hoping to oust some of the 29 Democrats...

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