House Republicans struggle to pick new speaker after McCarthy ouster
The House majority remains deadlocked a week after Kevin McCarthy's removal as lawmakers fail to unite behind Steve Scalise or Jim Jordan. McCarthy floats a return but hardliners resist as party factions iron out votes and a possible rules change. McHenry leads in interim capacity while a vote could come today.
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Split at Closed-Door Forum Signals GOP Leadership Duel
On Tuesday evening, leading contenders for House speaker, Steve Scalise and Jim Jordan, spoke to colleagues behind closed doors at a candidate forum. They appeared to be splitting the vote as the leadership contest continued.
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Local Gifts Raise Funds for Feeding Medina County
Baskets Galore Operations Manager Hannah Wasylko gave a $710 check to Feeding Medina County Executive Director Katy Fuerst. Funds came from selling the Made in Medina County gift featuring eight vendors with $10 per sale to the hunger charity. The donation supports feeding nearly 4,000 residents monthly and funds can buy hundreds of jars of peanut butter, turkey, or milk.
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Village seeks safety steps after Redfield incidents
Police Chief Keough cannot attend but sends read letter outlining increased speed enforcement on Redfield. Village to discuss speed humps legality with prosecutor while Gerwig urges new signage and stop signs at Prospect and Redfield. Mayor Geissman vows to consult ODOT and price flashing speed signs.
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