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Jan 16 2023
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Data: Egg prices have nearly quadrupled since 2019
Eggs are still making headlines as people crack on about the rising cost of the grocery store staple. Egg prices are averaging around $4 a dozen in the Southern U.S. after a sharp increase in 2022 that followed steady increases in years past. In fact, the cost of one dozen eggs has nearly quadrupled since the summer of 2019, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Consumer Price Index
KSATMar 30 2023
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Indictment: Political campaign worker offered voters bribes
PERTH AMBOY, N.J. (AP) — Three political campaign workers have been indicted on charges stemming from a scheme where authorities say one offered $20 supermarket gift cards to voters in return for letting her complete their mail-in ballots. The Middlesex County Prosecutor’s Office announced Thursday that a county grand jury indicted Ana Camilo, 62, of Perth Amboy, on two counts of bribery,
Associated PressMar 30 2023
Analysis
It’s not just Stormy Daniels: The potential federal indictments against Trump, explained
The political world has been anxiously awaiting news on whether Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg will charge Donald Trump with a crime related to hush money paid to Stormy Daniels.
But the feds may be closing in, too.
Special counsel Jack Smith is overseeing two federal investigations of Trump that could soon be nearing completion. The first revolves around Trump’s efforts
VoxMar 27 2023
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Christie sees a lane in the GOP primary: Trump destroyer
Christie’s former supporters in New Hampshire hope it’ll be him. “We definitely need somebody strong and optimistic,” said Hillary Seeger, a conservative activist who backed Christie’s 2016 presidential bid. “We need to have somebody that can win the primary and the general election.” Christie reunited a group of his New Hampshire backers on Monday night, when he returned to the state for a
PoliticoMar 27 2023
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Governor signs Medicaid expansion bill into law - Salisbury Post
RALEIGH (AP) — North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper on Monday signed a Medicaid expansion law that was a decade in the making and gives the Democrat a legacy-setting victory, although one significant hurdle remains before coverage can be implemented, thanks to a Republican-backed provision. At an Executive Mansion ceremony attended by hundreds, Cooper celebrated passage of expansion legislation,
Salisbury PostApr 04 2023
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Read: The 34-count indictment against Trump
Former President Trump during his arraignment hearing in Manhattan Criminal Court on April 4. Photo: Seth Wenig-Pool/Getty Images The Manhattan District Attorney's office released its 34-count indictment against former President Trump on Tuesday related to 2016 hush-money payments. State of play: Trump pleaded not guilty to all 34 counts of falsifying business records during an arraignment
AxiosSep 20 2022
Perspectives Blog
Why We Are Wary of President Biden’s Push to Unify
This piece was written by Jessica Carpenter from BridgeUSA, which AllSides rates as Mixed. Read more about Mixed ratings here.
On Thursday, the White House hosted a "United We Stand" Summit to counter the “corrosive effects of hate-fueled violence on our democracy”. The event brought together local leaders, civil rights organizations, experts and community groups, with an emphasis on
BridgeUSAMar 27 2023
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City Council passes resolution to ask EPA to stop contaminated water from coming to Baltimore
BALTIMORE - Baltimore City Council members passed a resolution to ask the Environmental Protection Agency to stop contaminated wastewater from coming to Baltimore. The council joins several other elected leaders to ask the EPA for the same thing. The wastewater is coming from East Palestine, Ohio where a train carrying toxic material derailed earlier this year. City council member Zeke Cohen
CBS News (Online)Feb 09 2023
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House votes to block 2 DC bills, drawing some local outrage and calls for statehood
After months of contention which began shortly after the midterm elections, the House, led by the Republican majority, voted Thursday to prevent a pair of local Washington, D.C., bills from going into effect. One of the bills would allow non-U.S. citizens to vote in local elections. The other, more controversial bill would update Washington's criminal code for the first time since 1901. House
ABC News (Online)Apr 15 2023
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Kamala Harris rails against gun violence, attacks on democracy in NYC speech to National Action Network
Vice President Harris railed against gun violence and attacks on democracy in a New York City speech Friday before activists and elected officials at the National Action Network.
In a keynote address at the civil rights organization’s annual convention, Harris called out pretenders blocking democracy under the guise of freedom, and urged legislators from coast to coast to pass
New York Daily News