November 13, 2008 -
Still picking up the pieces from Hurricane Ike, Galveston suffered yet another blow this week as the county's largest employer announced plans to cut almost a third of its work force. The decision will also mean a dramatic loss of beds in the island's only hospital.
November 13, 2008 -
Stateline.org has a useful map looking at partisan power at the state level after the 2008 elections.
November 13, 2008 -
A teacher at a North Carolina college filed a formal complaint with the Avery County Board of Elections after discovering some polling precincts posted inaccurate Spanish-language instructions for marking a ballot.
November 13, 2008 -
Over the last week, there's been no shortage of punditry suggesting the 2008 election showed that the South is declining in political relevance, somehow out of step with the rest of the country's march to the left.
November 12, 2008 -
One of the new faces elected to Congress this month is Florida Rep.
November 12, 2008 -
As Timothy Noah at Slate and others have pointed out, President-elect Barack Obama didn't do great with white voters.
November 12, 2008 -
A woman was allegedly murdered by the leader of a Louisiana Ku Klux Klan group when she tried to leave an initiation ritual over the weekend.