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Dec 13 2013
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Tempers Flare as New Rules Strain Senate
Senators on Friday headed into their third day of confirmation votes after a second straight all-night session - the Democrats' way of retaliating for Republican delay tactics.
New York Times (News)Jun 06 2018
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Tuesday's primary elections: Three key takeaways
With polls closed in eight states across the country, the biggest primary of the 2018 election ended with a surprise in Alabama and fresh signs of a banner year for female candidates.
USA TODAYMar 11 2024
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Civic Learning Week 2024
Civic Learning Week, hosted annually by our friends at iCivics, “seeks to highlight the importance of civic education in sustaining and strengthening constitutional democracy in the United States.”
AllSides engages students in civic learning through experience. Students can use the AllSides app, balanced news feed, media bias chart, and newsletter to cultivate an understanding that all
AllSides StaffFeb 13 2024
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State Moves to Place Contractor in Default Over I-30 Widening Delays
The Arkansas Department of Transportation on Tuesday recommended placing Johnson Bros. Corp. of Roanoke, Texas, in default of contract over delays to the Interstate 30 widening project in Saline County. The state awarded the $187.3 million contract to Johnson Bros. in May 2019 with completion targeted in November 2022, but the date was pushed back to April 2023. After that date passed, the
Arkansas BusinessJan 19 2022
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Senate Democrats march forward on their all-but-doomed voting rights bills
Senate Democrats on Wednesday will try to get closer to a floor vote on the two voting rights bills that have sat inactive for months in the chamber, despite having no apparent path to victory on the legislation.
The Senate had canceled a planned recess this week to debate the two bills — the Freedom to Vote Act and the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act — which are all but
NPR (Online News)Apr 07 2015
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John McCain Announces He's Running For 6th Senate Term
U.S. Sen. John McCain has announced he will run for re-election in 2016.
The Arizona Republican made the announcement to run for a sixth term on Monday in an interview with NBC News (http://nbcnews.to/1NPIYdU). He is the chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee.
McCain uses his position as chairman to criticize President Barack Obama on national security.
"I have
HuffPostNov 28 2018
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Cindy Hyde-Smith wins Mississippi Senate runoff
Republican Cindy Hyde-Smith emerged victorious Tuesday night in the Mississippi Senate runoff, easily fending off Democrat Mike Espy in the deeply conservative Magnolia State.
Washington TimesFeb 23 2024
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Nathan Wade Visited Fani Willis’s Condo at Least 35 Times in 2021–Twice Overnight, According to Cellphone Data
Prosecutor Nathan Wade made at least 35 visits to Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis’s condo in 2021 before the she hired him to lead Georgia’s 2020 election interference prosecution against former President Trump, according to cellphone data filed in court on Friday. Willis and Wade also called each other more than 2,000 times and exchanged nearly 12,000 text messages in the first 11
American GreatnessFeb 13 2024
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Del. Supreme Court issues ruling in McGuiness appeal
DELAWARE – The Delaware Supreme Court on Tuesday issued a ruling in ex-Auditor Kathleen McGuiness’ appeal of her 2022 conviction on corruption charges. The Court’s ruling upholds one of McGuiness’ convictions and remands a second to the Superior Court. The ruling noted that “Notwithstanding the defendant’s inflamed rhetoric, the record amply demonstrates that she received a fair trial.” “We
ABC 47 WMDTFeb 13 2024
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Delaware Supreme Court upholds one count, reverses another in McGuiness appeal
DOVER, Del. - The Delaware Supreme Court has affirmed one count and reversed another in the ongoing corruption trial against former state auditor Kathy McGuiness. According to the opinion released on Tuesday, the Delaware Supreme Court ruled McGuiness received a fair trial overall but ruled her conviction for official misconduct must be reversed due to legal insufficiency. The Delaware Supreme
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