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Jan 03 2017
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House Republicans To Gut Ethics Watchdog
As one of their first actions in the new Congress, House Republicans are planning to significantly change the Office of Congressional Ethics, removing the entity’s independence, barring it from investigating anonymous complaints and even changing the group’s name.
HuffPostJan 25 2024
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Florida lawmakers move to bar kids from social media in latest statehouse push
Florida’s House of Representatives has greenlit what could be one of the nation’s strictest laws aimed at protecting children online, passing a bill that would bar anyone 16 and younger from using social media. While lawmakers voiced some concerns about enforcement, parental rights and First Amendment issues, the bill passed with overwhelming bipartisan support, and on Thursday moved to the
Washington PostJan 24 2024
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James Beard Awards 2024: 17 Chicago chefs, restaurants on semifinalist list
Carnitas Uruapan, The Coach House by Wazwan and The Duck Inn are among the 17 Chicago restaurants and chefs that are semifinalists for this year’s James Beard Foundation Restaurant and Chef Awards, organizers announced Wednesday morning. The award ceremony highlighting restaurants and chefs nationwide returns to Chicago on June 10 at the Lyric Opera. What some consider the “Oscars of the
Chicago TribuneJan 25 2024
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What’s next for Ohio’s trans athlete, healthcare bill after Statehouse override
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — A new law for transgender athletes and minors seeking gender-affirming care will be enacted in a few months after state lawmakers overrode Gov. Mike DeWine’s veto of House Bill 68. “We’re really let down,” said Maria Bruno, Equality Ohio Public Policy Director. “We had conversations that left us with some hope that [Republican lawmakers] were listening to doctors and
NBC 4 WCMHJan 25 2024
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Bethany/Cedar Mill's 10 most expensive homes sold, Jan. 15-21
A house in Portland that sold for $1.5 million tops the list of the most expensive residential real estate sales in Bethany/Cedar Mill in the past week.
In total, 16 residential real estate sales were recorded in the area during the past week, with an average price of $586,500. The average price per square foot was $326.
The prices in the list below concern real estate sales
The OregonianJun 06 2022
Analysis
Reparations could include tuition, housing grants, California task force says
California’s reparations task force released its first of two reports detailing the state’s history of slavery and racism and recommending ways the Legislature might begin a process of redress for Black Californians, including proposals to offer housing grants, free tuition and to raise the minimum wage.
The 500-page study describes decades of state and federal government actions that
CalMattersJan 24 2024
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Secretary of state says record number of voters participated in Republican New Hampshire primary
THE WORK ON THE PRIMARY IS NOT OVER YET. AT THE STATE HOUSE. THIS IS THE DAY WHEN MY OFFICE ROLLS UP THEIR SLEEVES AND WE GO TO WORK REVIEWING THE RETURN OF VOTES, THE EXECUTIVE COUNCIL CHAMBERS WAS FILLED TODAY WITH STATE STAFF CHECKING THAT THE ELECTION RESULTS THEY HAVE ARE THE SAME AS WHAT THE POLLING SITES REPORTED. HOPEFULLY BY THE END OF TODAY IN NEW HAMPSHIRE, JUST. UNDER 268,000
ABC 9 WMURSep 08 2021
Analysis
White House toils amid multiple crises on Labor Day
There is no rest for an under-pressure White House this Labor Day as President Joe Biden tackles health, economic and legislative challenges that deepened on his watch and are beginning to erode his political standing.
A worsening Covid-19 pandemic, with the added concern of the impact of the Delta variant on kids, the fallout from the chaotic withdrawal from Afghanistan and new
CNN DigitalJan 30 2024
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‘Outright auditions’ playing out as vice president hopefuls try to co-star on Trump 2024 ticket
As former President Donald Trump appears increasingly certain to nab the Republican presidential nomination in 2024, vice presidential tryouts are taking place earlier than ever.
Former Trump White House press secretary Sean Spicer remarked on how the process’s dynamics have changed, explaining, “It used to be that the standard answer was, ‘I have a job right now,’ and you wanted to
Washington ExaminerJan 25 2024
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Senate wants Medicaid work vote in November election
PIERRE, S.D. (KELO) — Every Republican senator present on Thursday said yes to putting the question of a Medicaid work requirement on South Dakota’s November ballot. The 28-4 vote advances SJR501 to the House of Representatives, where a similar measure passed last year. Senate Democratic leader Reynold Nesiba urged that it not go forward. He disagreed that it would be a “clarifying question”
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