Archive for August 2016

The Weekly Trek August 26, 2016 Top Political News Trump-Clinton race redraws battle for electoral college. The Hill Hillary Clinton’s 15,000 New Emails to Get Timetable for Release. New York Times The Biden Doctrine. The Atlantic Poll: Half of all voters won’t consider Trump. Morning Consult Transportation Congratulations to WSDOT on their discretionary grant award!…

The Weekly Trek August 19, 2016 Top Political News Trump, Clinton planning their transitions side-by-side in Washington. Washington Post 5 takeaways from Trump’s pick of Breitbart exec as campaign CEO. The Hill Clinton Allies Say They’re Ready for Rough Campaign After Trump Shakeup. Bloomberg Handicapping the 2016 Presidential Race: August Edition. Governing Senate map expands…

  The Weekly Trek August 12, 2016 Top Political News Donald Trump Suggests ‘Second Amendment People’ Could Act Against Hillary Clinton. New York Times What would a Trump presidency look like? A 100-day POLITICO investigation. POLITICO GOP donors, fearful of Trump-fueld electoral rout, direct big money down-ballot. Washington Post Liberals hold noses as Clinton seeks to…

The Weekly Trek August 5, 2016 Top Political News Economy adds 255K jobs in July, beating expectations. The Hill Clinton leads Trump by 15 points nationwide: poll. The Hill Fueled by Small Donations, Donald Trump Makes Up Major Financial Ground. NY Times In a Hard-Edged Campaign Year, Senate Races Take a Centrist Tone. Wall Street…

The Weekly Trek July 29, 2016 Top Political News Hillary Clinton Warns of ‘Moment of Reckoning’ in Speech Accepting Nomination. New York Times Winners and losers of the Democratic National Convention. The Hill We are witnessing a visceral shift in the way the parties speak to the country. Washington Post Do Governors Make Better Vice Presidents?…