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Would Question 6 eliminate parental notification for minors seeking abortions?
Check out our Fact Brief to learn the answer.
News Nevada Independent
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Van Orden rides with Trump in campaign for third term
U.S. Rep. Derrick Van Orden, the Republican incumbent running for reelection in Wisconsin’s 3rd Congressional District, one of the most hotly contested House races in the country, has decided his best chance is to dance with the one who brought him — President Donald Trump.…
News Wisconsin Examiner
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Long After the Maui Fires, Toxic Metals Linger in Residents’ Bodies
The toxic exposures didn’t begin with the flames. Researchers are examining how fires affected a community already harmed by plantation agriculture, development, and colonialism. The post Long After the Maui Fires, Toxic Metals Linger in Residents’ Bodies appeared first on The…
News The Intercept
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Commentary: Mainers are tired of dark money and the seemingly endless horse race
Allegations that U.S. Sen. Susan Collins was being investigated by the FBI for a potential connection to a pay-for-play scheme until President Donald Trump purged the bureau’s anti-corruption unit, to some observers, seemed like a political bombshell destined to crater the…
News Maine Morning Star
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Opinion: ‘Red cup’ and ‘almost Friday’: Instagram accounts showcase teen drunken debauchery in Kansas
Come along with me down a rabbit hole. “What will we see?” you ask. This rabbit hole serves up a social media torrent of college bar fights and late-night make-out sessions. Endless memes about college football and Kansas campus life. High school parties with drunk teens…
News Kansas Reflector
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Crowley says he would repeal data center tax subsidies, regulate AI and social media
Democratic gubernatorial candidate and Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley said he would sign a bill to repeal tax incentives for data centers if he’s elected, marking a change in his position on the issue. Gov. Tony Evers and Wisconsin Republicans approved a provision…
News Wisconsin Examiner
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Joe Lombardo se presenta como gobernador de la educación. Así se puede evaluar su historial.
El Gobernador Joe Lombardo ha cumplido varias de sus metas en educación K‑12, incluyendo aumentar financiamiento y ampliar la opción escolar. Pero algunos maestros le dan mala calificación a sus esfuerzos.
News Nevada Independent
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A look at who could be SC’s next agriculture chief
COLUMBIA — The race to be South Carolina’s next agriculture commissioner features a Republican with a background in state government who’s backed by President Donald Trump and a Democrat with federal government experience who touts a willingness to buck the administration. Both…
News South Carolina Daily Gazette
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Commentary: If Wisconsin is in great financial shape, why can’t we afford to fund our schools?
It was a dreary, rainy Thursday morning when the state education department announced some depressing news: According to the final, official numbers, 62% of Wisconsin school districts will receive less money in state general aid this year than they did last year. Schools are…
News Wisconsin Examiner
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Will Trump’s Georgia rally be a lifeline or an anchor for the GOP candidates he seeks to boost?
President Donald Trump is set to visit Dalton in northwest Georgia Friday to stump for Republican candidates as early voting is underway for the Nov. 3 midterm elections. Trump visited Dalton in early 2021 at the end of his first term to drum up support for then-Sens. David…
News Georgia Recorder
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Commentary: Philly voters care about local issues, but some wonder if their vote matters
Less than 30 days ahead of the 2026 midterms and almost nobody I talk to in Philadelphia is excited. Not my neighbors.
News Pennsylvania Capital-Star
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Penn State scraps Flock cameras on campus
Penn State is not renewing its agreement with Flock Safety and is instead ending the use of Flock security cameras on the University Park campus.
News Pennsylvania Capital-Star
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He Joined the Military. They Reported His Wife to ICE.
When a soldier’s wife went to pick up her military ID at a base in Texas, ICE officers showed up.
News The Atlantic Politics
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Watching for a Blue Wave in South Carolina
Nancy Lacore was sacked by Pete Hegseth. She wants to go back to Washington.
News The Atlantic Politics
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WA education chief opposes tax credit program to aid K-12 funding
Gov. Bob Ferguson has yet to decide whether Washington will participate in the federal tax credit program, but Chris Reykdal says it would be a mistake.
News Seattle Times Politics
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Haley Stevens is everywhere — except on the trail for El-Sayed
The former Senate candidate has endorsed her former primary foe — but is not pushing hard for former backers to do the same.
News Politico
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Reading could pull up to $24M from reserves to balance its next 2 budgets
READING — Reading may need to pull about $24 million from its reserves over two years to balance its budget, raising worries it could again become financially distressed. Mayor Eddie Morán presented his administration’s 2027 budget proposal to City Council on Oct. 5. The $129…
News Spotlight PA
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The nation’s cartoonists on the week in politics
Every week political cartoonists throughout the country and across the political spectrum apply their ink-stained skills to capture the foibles, memes, hypocrisies and other head-slapping events in the world of politics. The fruits of these labors are hundreds of cartoons that…
News Politico
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Watch: 'A dollar on gas won't change our vote' - Iowans sticking with Trump
The BBC's Sarah Smith travelled across the state ahead of the midterms, as the president faces political headwinds.
News BBC US & Canada
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Trump is selling access to the presidency and not even trying to hide it.
Trump is selling access to the presidency and not even trying to hide it. Meanwhile, families are struggling to pay for health care, groceries, and gas. This Republican Congress might be willing to ignore this historic corruption. But I assure you, a Democratic majority will NOT.
Video Patty Murray on YouTube
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Sustain SJ sues Vineland over DataOne approval, challenging stormwater plans and planning board authority
The lawsuit seeks to overturn the September approval of DataOne's expanded AI data center The post Sustain SJ sues Vineland over DataOne approval, challenging stormwater plans and planning board authority appeared first on NJ Spotlight News.
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In the dark? 2026 ‘Government in the Sunshine’ manual seemingly shelved
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier has not published the Government in the Sunshine Manual this year, seemingly breaking an annual effort by attorneys general in the state for decades. The book is typically published in partnership with the Florida First Amendment Foundation…
News Florida Phoenix
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CT’s small wildlife sanctuaries deserve a bigger place in conservation
Tucked among suburbia and agricultural fields are small parcels of protected land that provide essential refuge for birds and other wildlife.
News Connecticut Mirror
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Congresswoman Brittany Pettersen Demands Answers on New Trump Administration Effort That Could Jeopardize CO Substance Use Disorder Treatment
LAKEWOOD – Congresswoman Brittany Pettersen (CO-07) today announced her effort demanding answers from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) about new Trump Administration guidance that could jeopardize addiction treatment and other essential services funded through…
Press release Brittany Pettersen — press releases
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Reps. Pettersen, Beatty, & Kelly Lead Members Demanding Answers on Miscarriages in Detention
WASHINGTON – Representatives Brittany Pettersen (CO-07), Joyce Beatty (OH-03) and Robin Kelly (IL-02) today announced their demand for answers from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) about its failure to account for miscarriages and other pregnancy-related medical…
Press release Brittany Pettersen — press releases
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Joint Economic Committee: Families in El Paso Have Had to Spend Thousands More Under Trump Administration
Today, Congresswoman Veronica Escobar (TX-16) reacted to the latest report from the Joint Economic Committee (JEC) detailing how the average household in El Paso has had to spend thousands of dollars more for goods and services under the Trump administration and Republican…
Press release Veronica Escobar — press releases
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Case Receives National Award For Championing Local Franchise Businesses Across The Country
(Washington, DC) – U.S. Representative Ed Case (Hawai‘i – District 1) was among several members of Congress recently honored as “Franchise Champions” by the International Franchise Association (IFA). According to the IFA, there are more than 2,800 franchise locations in…
Press release Ed Case — press releases
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Trump Capitulates To Putin On Sanctions, As Predicted
Rep. Don Beyer (D-VA), the Senior House Democrat on Congress’ Joint Economic Committee, member of the House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Trade, and a leading critic of the Lindsey Graham Sanctioning Russia Act prior to its passage last month, issued the following statement…
Press release Donald S. Beyer, Jr. — press releases
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Dingell, Colleagues Introduce Legislation Honoring Doris Miller and Prohibiting Renaming of Naval Vessels After Sitting Presidents
U.S. Representatives Debbie Dingell (D-MI-06), Kweisi Mfume (D-MD-07), and Wesley Bell (D-MO-01) introduced the U.S.S. Doris Miller Act and the Department of Defense Renaming Integrity and Ethics (DORIE) Act. These two pieces of legislation would honor the legacy of Mess…
Press release Debbie Dingell — press releases
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Congressman Rick Allen's Retire through Ownership Act Signed into Law by President Trump
Yesterday, President Donald J. Trump signed S. 2403, the Retire through Ownership Act, into law. Congressman Rick W. Allen (GA-12) introduced the House version of this bill last year, which would provide legal and regulatory clarity in the formation of new Employee Stock…
Press release Rick W. Allen — press releases