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Aug 23 2023
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Trump calls political opponents ‘savages,’ says they will try to steal 2024 election
Former President Donald Trump called those pushing criminal cases against him “savages” and warned about “a level of hatred I’ve never seen” in the country, in an interview posted Wednesday just before the other major GOP presidential candidates debated for the first time.
He also said he expects opponents will try to steal the 2024 election from him, or any other Republican who emerges
Washington Times
Jun 26 2024
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New Connecticut laws protecting children and targeting ballot fraud take effect July 1
HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — When the 2024 legislative session ended on May 8, state lawmakers sent 175 bills to Gov. Ned Lamont’s desk. The Democrats vetoed two and signed the other 173 into law. On July 1, some of those laws go into effect. Here is a look at two of the most consequential bills that will become the law of the land. Senate Bill 420 will begin to go into effect in July. The bill
WTNH
Jun 24 2024
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Ottawa County commissioner files federal lawsuit over firing from MSU Extension
OTTAWA COUNTY — Ottawa County Commissioner Chris Kleinjans has filed a lawsuit against the MSU Extension for firing him shortly after his election. Kleinjans won the seat May 7, defeating Ottawa Impact's Lucy Ebel in a recall election. He took office to represent District 2 on May 28. One week later, on June 4, he was fired from his role with the local MSU Extension. On Friday, June 21,
Holland Sentinel
Aug 23 2023
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Rudy Giuliani Maintains Innocence In Remarks Following Arrest on 2020 Election Charges
Rudy Giuliani maintained his innocence in brief remarks to the media after his booking Wednesday at the Fulton County Jail on state felony charges. "I am very, very honored to be involved in this case, because this case is a fight for our way of life," said the ex-lawyer to Donald Trump who is facing 13 criminal counts for his alleged role to help the then-president overturn the results of the
The Messenger
May 24 2019
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Frustration boils over with Senate's 'legislative graveyard'
Senators are growing increasingly frustrated as legislative activity has slowed to a crawl during the first half of the year.
The Senate voted on two bills Thursday, breaking a nearly two-month drought during which Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) has focused instead on judicial nominations, his top priority.
The lack of floor action has left lawmakers publicly complaining
The Hill
Jul 11 2023
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Trump’s Bid to Delay Trial Until After Election Could Work
t’s a tactic that has worked for Donald Trump in the past. Facing federal charges that he allegedly hoarded classified documents and obstructed the government’s efforts to retrieve them, the former president resorted to a familiar strategy: try to delay his legal woes into oblivion. On Monday night, Trump’s attorneys requested an indefinite delay in the Mar-a-Lago boxes case after Special
Time Magazine
Jun 26 2024
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San Diego built more housing last year than it had in 17 years
San Diego County built more housing in 2023 than it had in 17 years. There were 11,673 building permits pulled across the county, a 21 percent increase from 2022, said the Construction Industry Research Board. The majority of residential construction was in multifamily permits, with 9,100, including apartments, condos and townhouses. There were also 2,573 single-family permits, which includes
San Diego Union-Tribune
Jun 24 2024
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Allegany ranked No. 34 in MaxPreps national softball poll
CUMBERLAND — Following an unblemished 22-0 season that ended with a second Class 1A state championship in three years, Allegany has been ranked No. 34 in the nation by MaxPreps. The ranking marks the second national finish for the Campers in three years. Allegany ended 2022 slotted at No. 14 in the country by MaxPreps after it defeated Patterson Mill, 3-2, in the state championship game.
Cumberland Times-News
Jun 18 2024
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Man pleaded guilty to robbing stores across Pierce County. Now he’s off to prison
A man who robbed multiple Pierce County stores at gunpoint from 2021 to 2022 has been sentenced. Tyrone Anthony Prophet Jr., 31, pleaded guilty Friday to six counts of first-degree robbery. Pierce County Superior Court Judge Stanley Rumbaugh sentenced him to 20 years, 9 months in prison, court records show. Prophet robbed different Pierce County stores at gunpoint from October 2021 to early
The News Tribune
Jun 26 2024
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A signature Biden law aimed to boost renewable energy. It also helped a solar company reap billions.
The strategy was a dramatic departure from the Arizona-based company’s posture under then-President Donald Trump, whom corporate officials publicly called out as hostile toward renewable energy. It has also paid massive dividends as First Solar became perhaps the biggest beneficiary from $1 trillion in environmental spending enacted under the Inflation Reduction Act, which Biden signed into
The Boston Globe