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Wednesday, November 4, 2026

Michigan 7th Congressional district: PROGRESSIVE William Lawrence opposed to data centers & FLOCK Cameras

 NBC News coverage of this

victory for a progressive over

a not-quite MAGA GOP who 

had pushed for a "WAR POWERS

resolution" in the House of Repr.

TOM BARRETT

politics/2026-election/

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michigan-house-election-win-

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Wed. 11/4 Eastern TIME Zone

2:08 p.m.

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Nonagenarian CHUCK GRASSLEY -- senior Lawmaker-Committee chmn. from Iowa to the Senate in D.C. -- if he dies or is unable to vote / act in JUDICIARY cmte.? who then appoints his successor?

 IOWA LearField statewide Radio had a "what-if" set of questions for the 

93-year-old who may not have realized that his SEAT as a Senator (upon death or

incapability to talk/ move / direct his staff)

might be "in the hands" of a brand-new DEMOCRAT Governor for

the Hawkeye state (IOWA) --

radioiowa.com/2026/09/27/

grassley-says-if-he-dies-in-office-

he-doesnt-want-a-democrat-appointing

successor

Voters decided Nov. 3 whether Baroda, Michigan (Berrien County) will be dis-incorporated as a village government

JUNE 15, 2026 -- TV

evening (Mondays broadcast, 10 / 11 p.m.)

abc57.com/News/Baroda-community

-to-decide-on-abolishment-of-village-government

Cover story on FRONT

page of

Herald-Palladium (St. Joseph, MI)

Baroda Residents looking

for details on possible disincorporation

(April 11, 2026 Weekend edition of the 6 -day a week periodical - county-wide coverage) 

Baroda MICHIGAN (village) Berrien County, MI

 Herald Palladium (St. Joseph,

MICHIGAN media/newspaper)

reports that the

village disincorporation measure

was soundly defeated

ELECTION Voting

11/3/2026

Congressman HUIZENGA has lost to Scott McCann

2 p.m.

Wed. Nov. 4, 2026

HERALD-Palladium

online article

"McCann unseats

Bill Huizenga (GOP - MAGA)

in a close race

4th Congressional District, Michigan

SOUTHWEST - ST. Joseph-Benton

Harbor region"

Neil Gehrels Swift SPACE OBSERVATORY has fallen to earth : Private spacecraft also failed to rescue telescope -- UPDATE Nov. 4, 2026

APNEWS dot-com -- Space Telescope has plunged to earth

2:41 p.m. Wed. Nov. 4, 2026 EASTERN TIME ZONE

Associated Press Wire STORY


ABC News.go.com/

"NASA Telescope [ Swift Telescope ] on the verge of

plunging back to earth after failed rescue mission"

REPORTER

Marcia Dunn dateline Cape Canaveral, FL 


"Private Spacecraft (3-armed LINK)

falls back to earth and cannot rescue SWIFT TELESCOPE. . ."

ABC News.com/Technology/WireStory/

private-spacecraft-falls-back-earth-

after failing rescue

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______________

AXIOS coverage

8/19/2026

reporter Alex Fitzpatrick

"NASA Aborts Attempt

To Save Dying Space Telescope"

the Trump-Vance space administrator

Jared Isaacman, billionaire

space veteran / astro-tourist

admitted NASA's ambitious

rescue mission has been called

off and the Space TELESCOPE

will burn up on uncontrolled

entry into the atmosphere.

NASA is aware that it will

re-enter earth's atmosphere later

in 2026. . .and try to

"help fill the gap of telescope

options in the meantime."