United Federation of Planets Undergoes Regime Change

Earth - Y76.1.12 - An election within the Federation has resulted in a change in leadership at the top level of the republic's government. The Felton Party candidate received the most votes in the referendom and will take over at the start of the next year.

It is unclear if the new administration will take the Federation in a new direction, but the Felton Party ran its presidential candidate under a platform of better record keeping and fiscal responsibility. The new administration released a statement assuring that it would honor all agreements made by the previous leadersip.