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Judy Banks

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Judy Banks is a conservative known for her clear, accessible reporting on politics and current affairs. Drawing on years of experience covering government and community issues, she brings thoughtful context and balanced analysis to her work, connecting national debates with local voices.

Stories by Judy Banks

15 stories

  1. September 2026

    1 story: 1 explainer

  2. Sat

    Explainer · Business and Finance · Washington DC

    What Cato’s $212 trillion estimate says about the DSA platform

    A Cato Institute study estimates DSA platform proposals could add $71 trillion to $212 trillion in U.S. federal spending over 10 years.

  3. August 2026

    2 stories: 2 explainers

  4. Fri

    Explainer · Election · Berkeley

    Alameda County delays proposed $30 minimum wage measure, keeping it off November ballot

  5. Fri

    Explainer · Election · Washington DC

    Justin Pearson wins Democratic primary for Tennessee’s redrawn 9th District

  6. July 2026

    3 stories: 2 explainers, 1 news story

  7. Sat

    Explainer · Business and Finance · United States

    Apple briefly tops Nvidia as investors question the AI spending boom

    Apple briefly passed Nvidia as the most valuable company on Friday, reaching a $4.89 trillion valuation before Nvidia retook the lead.

  8. Fri

    Explainer · Election · United States

    Maine Democrats face fast-moving choice after Platner suspends Senate campaign, as Shah draws scrutiny in Washington

  9. Wed

    News: Politics · World

    Trump says older Air Force One will carry him home after new jet is sent to UK for troops to tour

  10. April 2026

    1 story: 1 news story

  11. Tue

    News: Election · United States

    WV Voters Switch Parties: 68,000+ Ahead of May Primary

  12. January 2026

    1 story: 1 news story

  13. Sat

    News: Election · Phoenix, Arizona

    JD Vance Dominates AmericaFest 2028 GOP Straw Poll in Phoenix

  14. December 2025

    1 story: 1 news story

  15. Wed

    News: Election · United States

    NC Voter Gap Shrinks: Democrats Nearly Overtaken by GOP

  16. November 2025

    4 stories: 4 news stories

  17. Sun

    News: Politics · United States

    Marjorie Taylor Greene Apologizes for Toxic Politics After Trump Feud

    Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene apologizes for "toxic politics" amidst a heated public feud with Donald Trump, revealing increased threats and security concerns. Learn more about the…

  18. Sun

    News: Politics · California

    DOJ Joins Lawsuit Against California Redistricting Map

  19. Fri

    News: Election · United States

    Trump Withdraws MTG Endorsement in Georgia: Signals Primary Challenger

  20. Mon

    News: Election · New York City, New York

    Trump Endorses Cuomo for NYC Mayor, Threatens Federal Aid

  21. October 2025

    2 stories: 2 news stories

  22. Thu

    News: Politics · United States

    Erika Kirk Honors Charlie Kirk at Ole Miss Turning Point USA Event

  23. Mon

    News: Politics · United States

    Virginia Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears Racist Taunt at JMU Game