Alexandra Jaffe, Author at Athol Daily News

President Joe Biden greets employees as he speaks during a briefing on wildfires at the California Governor's Office of Emergency Services, Monday, Sept. 13, 2021, in Mather, Calif. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

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Biden turns to Colorado to pitch investments in clean energy

by Alexandra Jaffe Associated Press, and Darlene Superville Associated PressSeptember 14, 2021

LONG BEACH, Calif. — While legislators craft the details back in Washington, President Joe Biden is pitching his massive domestic spending package with a visit to a renewable energy lab in Colorado to highlight how the investments in clean energy in…

Vice President Kamala Harris, center, walks to her motorcade, Monday at Benito Juarez International Airport, in Mexico City, after arriving from Guatemala.

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Harris turns focus to Mexico on trip to address migration

by Alexandra Jaffe Associated PressJune 8, 2021

Vice President Kamala Harris and Guatemala's Minister of Foreign Affairs Pedro Brolo wave at her arrival ceremony in Guatemala City, Sunday, June 6, 2021, at Guatemalan Air Force Central Command. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

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Vice President Kamala Harris says leaders need to restore hope in Guatemala

by Alexandra Jaffe Associated PressJune 7, 2021

President Joe Biden speaks during a meeting with labor leaders in the Oval Office of the White House, Wednesday, Feb. 17, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

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Muddled promises on schools pose political problem for Biden

by Alexandra Jaffe Associated PressFebruary 18, 2021

FILE - In this Jan. 28, 2021 file photo, President Joe Biden signs a series of executive orders in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington. Biden campaigned on raising the national minimum wage to 15 per hour and attached a proposal doing just that to the 1.9 trillion coronavirus pandemic relief bill. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

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Activists fear Biden’s commitment to higher minimum wage

by Will Weissert Associated Press, and Alexandra Jaffe Associated PressFebruary 15, 2021

Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden speaks at a drive-in rally at Broward College, Thursday, Oct. 29, 2020, in Coconut Creek, Fla. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

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Trump, Biden fight for Fla., appeal for turnout

by Zeke Miller Associated Press, Alexandra Jaffe Associated Press, and Aamer Madhani Associated PressOctober 29, 2020

President Donald Trump walks to board Air Force One for a trip to Greenville, N.C. to attend a campaign rally, Oct. 15, 2020, in Andrews Air Force Base, Md. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

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Dueling town halls for Trump, Biden after debate plan nixed

by Zeke Miller Associated Press, Alexandra Jaffe Associated Press, and Bill Barrow Associated PressOctober 15, 2020