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Alaska judge rules against Peltola request for Senate race ballot data

Alaska judge rules against Peltola request for Senate race ballot data A judge in Alaska denied a request from Democratic Senate candidate Mary Peltola’s campaign for information about absentee voters whose ballots have been rejected, as counting continues in the tightly contested race. The Peltola campaign filed a lawsuit against state election officials last week, seeking the names of affected voters and the reasons for their rejection. It said it needed this information to ensure that all...

Local fund to replace Pip for most young disabled people under Milburn plans

Exclusive: Former health secretary says he wants to ‘tear up the old approach’, with under-25s to lose personal independence paymentsUK politics live – latest updatesYoung people with disabilities will lose their personal independence payments and will have to apply instead to a local fund for short-term expenses and equipment, Alan Milburn’s review will recommend. Under-25s will be barred from claiming Pip and the health element of universal credit and instead will get a new youth allowance...

New Democratic lawmakers bring first-day-of-school energy to Capitol Hill

And a politics editor, freshly returned to work after parental leave, can relateThis was originally published in the Stakes 2026, a newsletter about the midterm elections. Sign up to get it in your inboxMost of us probably remember that feeling we had as kids when we would sharpen our pencils and stack fresh notebooks into our backpacks, pick out our favorite outfits, and head back to school in the fall with the energy and exuberance that can only come after a few months away from a...