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Mar 06 2024
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Potential New Jersey mumps outbreak prompts investigation
Health officials in New Jersey are investigating a possible outbreak of the mumps. A cluster of cases of the contagious virus quickly spread among an eight-person family in Hunterdon County, the state department of health said Tuesday. The original infection could be tied to recent international travel, officials said. No other details about the case were released due to privacy laws. People
New York Daily NewsMar 06 2024
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San Francisco voters back welfare drug screening, police surveillance
San Francisco Mayor London Breed, D, is counting her victories as she faces reportedly low approval ratings, according to the San Francisco Standard. On March 5, Breed touted a pair of law-and-order voter initiatives she backed. One measure mandated drug screening for welfare recipients, and a second expanded surveillance powers by police to combat crime. The Wall Street Journal reported that
Straight Arrow NewsFeb 28 2024
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NY Lawmakers Approve Dem-Drawn US House Map
The New York state Legislature on Wednesday approved a Democrat-drawn congressional map that gives the party a modest boost in a few battleground districts, helping their candidates in a heavily contested election year when House races in the state could determine control of Congress. Lawmakers in the Democrat-dominated statehouse approved the mapping bill in both the Senate and Assembly,
JoeMyGodMar 06 2024
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Chandler names new police chief as department grapples with internal turmoil
Longtime Phoenix police official Bryan Chapman will take over as chief of Chandler's Police Department in April, according to an official announcement from the city on Wednesday. Chapman has spent the last three decades working in law enforcement, including 25 years at the Phoenix Police Department. He most recently served as an assistant police chief in Phoenix, where he oversaw that agency's
Yahoo NewsMar 06 2024
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Chandler names new police chief as department grapples with internal turmoil
Longtime Phoenix police official Bryan Chapman will take over as chief of Chandler's Police Department in April, according to an official announcement from the city on Wednesday. Chapman has spent the last three decades working in law enforcement, including 25 years at the Phoenix Police Department. He most recently served as an assistant police chief in Phoenix, where he oversaw that agency's
AZ CentralMar 05 2024
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Wichita City Council reinstates campaign finance ordinance
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - In a 7-0 vote on Tuesday, the Wichita City Council reinstated an ordinance that allows corporations and limited liability companies -- LLCs -- to contribute up to $500 in city elections per election cycle. Early this year, the Council voted to amend the city code, taking away the ability for LLCs to donate to candidates. That ordinance went into effect on January 2 and
KWCHMar 05 2024
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Missouri bill would convict teachers of felony, put on sex offender list for trans support
Social transitioning refers to changes in pronouns, name, clothing or hairstyle. Missouri teachers who support a minor's transitioning could face felony, be put on sex offender list under proposed bill A new Missouri bill would make it a felony offense for school teachers or counselors to support or contribute to the social transitioning of a transgender minor. The proposed law would also have
ABC News (Online)Mar 05 2024
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House Republicans vote to end guaranteed income programs, including a pilot program in central Iowa
Guaranteed income programs would be banned in the state of Iowa under a bill passed Monday by House Republicans. If it becomes law, it would end a pilot project underway in central Iowa. Programs such as UpLift, which operates in Dallas, Warren and Polk counties, are designed to ease the effects of poverty by providing monthly cash stipends with no expectations or requirements for how the
Iowa Public RadioMar 05 2024
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Federal appeals court stops DeSantis' 'Stop WOKE Act' on constitutional grounds
A federal appeals court ruled on Monday against Florida’s Individual Freedom Act, a law signed by Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis that intended to block "woke" ideologies in the workplace and schools. A three-judge panel for the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit said the so-called "Stop the Wrongs to our Kids and Employees Act," or "Stop WOKE Act," which blocks businesses from teaching
Fox News DigitalFeb 28 2024
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One child killed, another child injured in UTV crash, Iowa State Patrol says
One child was killed and another child was injured Tuesday when the UTV they were riding crashed, the Iowa State Patrol said. The crash occurred at 6:03 p.m. at 2375 210th St., about 7 miles southwest of Wheatland located in Cedar County. The two were riding in a 2017 Polaris Ranger Utility Task Vehicle when the vehicle went out of control and crashed into the ditch on the north side of the
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