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Feb 29 2024
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Iowa House passes bill to arm school staff after Perry High shooting
DES MOINES — Iowa House Republicans passed a bill late Wednesday night, after lengthy debate and vocal opposition by Democrats, that would create a new permitting process for Iowa school districts to arm trained staff. House File 2586 passed on a party-line vote, 61-34, at around 11 p.m. following nearly two hours of debate, with Democrats opposed. The bill now heads to the Iowa Senate for
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Oct 05 2023
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Court picks new congressional map for Alabama in challenge from Black voters
Hastings Tribune
Feb 29 2024
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49ers taking deliberate approach in hiring their next defensive coordinator
SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- For the fourth time in his tenure as San Francisco 49ers coach, Kyle Shanahan is looking for a defensive coordinator. Unlike the previous three searches, this one is a result of a job vacancy that Shanahan himself created. On Feb. 14, he announced that the team was parting ways with coordinator Steve Wilks after one season. It was a departure from losing previous
ESPN.com
Feb 29 2024
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Off the market: Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani announces his marriage
Ohtani wrote on Thursday on Instagram in Japanese: “The season is approaching but I would like to announce to everyone that I have gotten married.” He said his new wife was a “Japanese woman” without identifying her. He said he would reveal more in an interview; presumably at the Los Angeles Dodgers spring training venue. The 29-year-old Ohtani is Japan’s biggest celebrity, and there has
San Jose Mercury News
Sep 07 2023
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MS Democratic Party introduces new Sec. of State candidate
Rolling Fork native to take on Michael Watkins in November The Mississippi Democratic Party has chosen their candidate for the Secretary of State race.Thursday, Ty Pinkins was introduced outside the State Capitol as the challenger who will face Republican incumbent Michael Watkins in the November General Elections.This comes after Democratic nominee Shuwaski Young withdrew from the Secretary
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Jan 03 2024
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Varied responses from NJ mayors as migrants bypass NYC rule
Democratic mayors in New Jersey have responded very differently to the growing number of migrants sent by Texas Gov. Greg Abbott in an apparent attempt to circumvent Mayor Eric Adams’ recent executive order changing how buses carrying asylum-seekers could arrive in New York City. Buses showed up unannounced on Saturday to train stations in Edison, Jersey City, Trenton, Fanwood and Secaucus,
Gothamist
Feb 29 2024
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Jury in Troconis trial continues deliberating in Dulos case: Live
Michelle Troconis, center, appears in court with her defense attorneys Jon Schoenhorn, left, and Audrey Felsen during the second full day of jury deliberation on day 31 of her criminal trial at Connecticut Superior Court in Stamford Thursday, Feb. 29, 2024. Troconis is on trial for charges related to the disappearance and death of New Canaan resident Jennifer Dulos. Michelle Troconis, right,
New Haven Register
Feb 29 2024
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Gerard Catala, head of Providence NAACP, found guilty of campaign finance violations
Providence NAACP President Gerard Catala has been found guilty of two counts of campaign finance violations, the latest in a series of struggles for the local figure. On Wednesday, District Court Judge Anthony Capraro handed down the verdict finding Catala guilty of failing to file campaign finance reports. Catala was sentenced to 20 hours of community service. If he keeps out of trouble for
The Providence Journal
Feb 29 2024
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Shohei Ohtani's marriage announcement breaks hearts around the world
While LA Dodgers and international superstar Shohei Ohtani broke the news of his marital status late Thursday night, the new information shocked his fans in his native country of Japan. We don’t know much about Mrs. Ohtani, the Dodgers pitcher shared a couple of details about his bride. “She’s a normal Japanese woman,” Ohtani said through his interpreter, Ippei Mizuhara. “I don’t feel
NBC Los Angeles
Mar 05 2024
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Ohio bill aimed at tracking gun, ammunition sales moves on
(The Center Square) – A credit card rule that has been on hold for more than a year that would track gun and ammunition buys could legally be banned in Ohio.
Following passage in its originating chamber, Senate Bill 148 now heads to the House of Representatives. Bill sponsor Sen. Terry Johnson, R-McDermott, says the rule is an invasion of privacy and an attack on Second Amendment rights
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