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US senators from both parties blast Trump order to import Russian diesel as illegal
The Trump administration’s order to allow import of Russian diesel violates a 2022 law banning Russian energy imports while the country’s war with Ukraine is ongoing, according to a bipartisan group of U.S. senators. Following an Oct. 9 call between President Donald Trump and…
News Georgia Recorder
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US senators from both parties blast Trump order to import Russian diesel as illegal
The Trump administration’s order to allow import of Russian diesel violates a 2022 law banning Russian energy imports while the country’s war with Ukraine is ongoing, according to a bipartisan group of U.S. senators. Following an Oct. 9 call between President Donald Trump and…
News Colorado Newsline
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Utah House speaker says he’s open to repealing controversial development law
Amid ongoing controversy over a state law that allows landowners to essentially self-form a new city or town, one of Utah’s top Republican lawmakers says he’s open to a change — or even a full repeal of the law. House Speaker Mike Schultz, R-Hooper, told Utah News Dispatch in…
News Utah News Dispatch
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More SC schools get top scores than ever, but education leaders say there’s still work to do
Although 90% of students attend a school considered average or better, education leaders want to improve the remaining 10%.
News South Carolina Daily Gazette
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US senators from both parties blast Trump order to import Russian diesel as illegal
The Trump administration’s order to allow import of Russian diesel violates a 2022 law banning Russian energy imports while the country’s war with Ukraine is ongoing, according to a bipartisan group of U.S. senators. Following an Oct. 9 call between President Donald Trump and…
News Virginia Mercury
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US House Dem leaders condemn Homeland Security raid on home of Rep. Ilhan Omar
WASHINGTON — Democratic leaders in the U.S. House condemned a “deeply disturbing” raid early Monday at the District of Columbia home of Rep. Ilhan Omar, a Minnesota Democrat who has long been a target of verbal attacks by President Donald Trump and Republicans. House Minority…
News Colorado Newsline
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I’m fighting like hell to protect our democratic republic and stop Trump from rigging the election.
Video Jeff Merkley on YouTube
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Evanston Faces $20M Discrepancy in Motor Fuel Tax Fund After Years of State Warnings
IDOT warned Evanston for years about unauthorized motor fuel tax spending. Now a $20M fund gap has an alderman pushing an ordinance to enforce state bid rules.
News Capitol News Illinois
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Trump heads West in latest swing to bolster GOP in rocky lead-up to midterms
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump this week will journey out West in an effort to galvanize support for Republican candidates three weeks before the midterm elections and convince voters to support his party amid low presidential approval ratings. As the deeply unpopular war in…
News Utah News Dispatch
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US House Dem leaders condemn Homeland Security raid on home of Rep. Ilhan Omar
WASHINGTON — Democratic leaders in the U.S. House condemned a “deeply disturbing” raid early Monday at the District of Columbia home of Rep. Ilhan Omar, a Minnesota Democrat who has long been a target of verbal attacks by President Donald Trump and Republicans. House Minority…
News Oregon Capital Chronicle
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Colorado targeted for ‘election integrity’ monitoring ahead of June primary, records show
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security flagged Colorado as a state to monitor for “vulnerabilities in upholding election integrity” ahead of the June primary this year, according to internal documents obtained through a records request and released by a pro-democracy group…
News Colorado Newsline
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Utah’s Curtis joins US senators from both parties blasting Trump order to import Russian diesel as illegal
The Trump administration’s order to allow import of Russian diesel violates a 2022 law banning Russian energy imports while the country’s war with Ukraine is ongoing, according to a bipartisan group of U.S. senators. Following an Oct. 9 call between President Donald Trump and…
News Utah News Dispatch
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The Democratic Party’s Pollsters Are Also Working for AIPAC’s Super PAC
Democrat-aligned firms have been paid more than $7 million by AIPAC's super PAC and its ally DMFI since 2021.
News Sludge
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Commentary: Humor: Grits, bugs and all the dirt on SC for newcomers
Dear Newcomer, Thank you for making South Carolina the fastest-growing state in the nation. And welcome to the land of kudzu, diabetes and data centers. No doubt y’all have a lot of questions. Here are some basics about South Carolina you need to know. South Carolina has four…
News South Carolina Daily Gazette
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US senators from both parties blast Trump order to import Russian diesel as illegal
The Trump administration’s order to allow import of Russian diesel violates a 2022 law banning Russian energy imports while the country’s war with Ukraine is ongoing, according to a bipartisan group of U.S. senators. Following an Oct. 9 call between President Donald Trump and…
News New Hampshire Bulletin
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Researchers point to community violence programs, pandemic recovery in historic homicide decline
As candidates debate public safety ahead of the midterm elections, a new assessment of the nation’s historic homicide decline suggests there is no single explanation for the drop — and that some widely discussed enforcement strategies may have played little role. A survey of…
News Stateline
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ICE Raid on Ilhan Omar Shows How Dangerous Two Years of Flailing Trump Could Get
With his popularity tanking and his grip on power growing tenuous, Trump is becoming a decrepit tyrant — and the checks to stop him are failing. The post ICE Raid on Ilhan Omar Shows How Dangerous Two Years of Flailing Trump Could Get appeared first on The Intercept.
News The Intercept
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US House Dem leaders condemn Homeland Security raid on home of Rep. Ilhan Omar
WASHINGTON — Democratic leaders in the U.S. House condemned a “deeply disturbing” raid early Monday at the District of Columbia home of Rep. Ilhan Omar, a Minnesota Democrat who has long been a target of verbal attacks by President Donald Trump and Republicans. House Minority…
News New Hampshire Bulletin
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US House Dem leaders condemn Homeland Security raid on home of Rep. Ilhan Omar
WASHINGTON — Democratic leaders in the U.S. House condemned a “deeply disturbing” raid early Monday at the District of Columbia home of Rep. Ilhan Omar, a Minnesota Democrat who has long been a target of verbal attacks by President Donald Trump and Republicans. House Minority…
News Nevada Current
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US House Dem leaders condemn Homeland Security raid on home of Rep. Ilhan Omar
Democratic leaders in the U.S. House condemned a “deeply disturbing” raid early Monday at the District of Columbia home of Rep. Ilhan Omar.
News New Jersey Monitor
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The need for federal guardrails around AI is absolutely urgent.
The need for federal guardrails around AI is absolutely urgent. AI should be safe, transparent, and actually benefit working people–not just billionaires. I was in Olympia to hear what WA leaders are already doing to regulate AI.
Video Patty Murray on YouTube
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Trump heads West in latest swing to bolster GOP in rocky lead-up to midterms
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump this week will journey out West in an effort to galvanize support for Republican candidates three weeks before the midterm elections and convince voters to support his party amid low presidential approval ratings. As the deeply unpopular war in…
News Georgia Recorder
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I am pushing to make sure ALL FDA-approved forms of contraception are COVERED for patients.
I am pushing legislation to make sure ALL FDA-approved forms of contraception—including birth control pills, IUDs, and more–are COVERED for patients. No fees. No hurdles. No out-of-pocket costs.
Video Patty Murray on YouTube
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Measles cases reach 4,080 for the year — the highest in decades
Measles cases for the calendar year surpassed 4,000 for the first time in decades, with as many as five deaths in Pennsylvania, as the federal government steps in with financial help for states but also fans vaccination fears and skepticism. A weekly report from the Centers for…
News Virginia Mercury
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Data center backlash set to sway midterm elections
In the course of a single election cycle, the backlash against data centers has grown from an issue at local planning commission and city council meetings to become a flashpoint in state and federal races across the country. Candidates who once touted data centers as an…
News Virginia Mercury
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Darren Bailey believes the Illinois governor's race is the 'most underestimated race in the nation'
Darren Bailey believes he will win his rematch against Gov. JB Pritzker this November and says it’s the “most underestimated race in the nation.” Read the full story at capitolnewsillinois.com
Video Capitol News Illinois on YouTube
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Trump’s October Surprise
Just ahead of the midterm elections, the president again helps Russia.
News The Atlantic Politics
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Susan Collins-Aligned Super PAC Buys Attack Ads in Portland... Oregon
The group Defending Main Street, long associated with Susan Collins, spent thousands attacking Troy Jackson in the wrong state. The post Susan Collins-Aligned Super PAC Buys Attack Ads in Portland… Oregon appeared first on The Intercept.
News The Intercept
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Absolutely crazy
Video Mark R. Warner on YouTube
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In-home program helps 2,800 new SC moms and babies. Advocates want it to continue.
SC advocates are promoting childhood Home Visiting programs, especially in a state that consistently ranks near the bottom for both infant and maternal mortality.
News South Carolina Daily Gazette