August 15, 2024
National News
Election 2024 live updates: Trump will speak to the press, Harris campaign launches $90 million ad effort
Donald Trump will deliver a press conference in Bedminster, New Jersey a week after he held a press conference at his Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida. Meanwhile, Kamala Harris’ presidential campaign is launching a $90 million advertising effort to reach voters.
apnews.com/live/election-2024-updates-trump-press-conference-harris-biden?utm_source=copy&utm_medium=share
Opinion | Another ‘Nasty’ Woman Strikes Fear in Trump
Authoritarian tendencies and misogyny rise together.
www.nytimes.com/2024/08/14/opinion/kamala-harris-sexism-trump.html?unlocked_article_code=1.DE4.My0m.cIHWcQ__niy6&smid=url-share
State News:
By law, all 95 Tennessee counties must have a sexual assault response team. Just 15 do. • Tennessee Lookout
A 2023 law sponsored by Knoxville Sen. Becky Massey requires all 95 Tennessee counties to have sexual assault response teams. Just 15 do.
tennesseelookout.com/2024/08/15/by-law-all-95-tennessee-counties-must-have-a-sexual-assault-response-team-just-15-do
Seniors:
Coalition Calendar: (click on the calendar to get to web page for August.)
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