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Jan 06 2023
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Alexandra Mealer to file election contest in race against Lina Hidalgo for Harris County Judge
The Republican challenger in November’s race to unseat Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo announced late Thursday that she planned to challenge the result of the election. Alexandra del Moral Mealer Tweeted she would file an election contest “after careful review and analysis of the facts available.” Hidalgo bested Mealer by about 16,000 votes in the November election, leading the challenger to
Houston Chronicle
Mar 14 2023
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State's Attorneys Offices join forces to combat child sex abuse and trafficking in Maryland
BALTIMORE - State's Attorneys Offices in Maryland are announcing a collaborative effort to protect victims of child sex abuse and trafficking. On Tuesday, State's Attorneys for Frederick, Howard, Montgomery and Prince George's Counties are coming together to push for legislation that would better protect some of the most vulnerable victims in their communities. Prosecutors are fighting to push
CBS News (Online)
Jan 04 2023
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VP Kamala Harris touts bridge infrastructure funding in Chicago: ‘We will finally fix this problem’
With a very literal backdrop of the 95th Street Bridge on the Southeast Side, Vice President Kamala Harris on Wednesday came to Chicago to tout the effects of the bipartisan $1.2 trillion infrastructure law, which includes a $144 million grant to rehab four bridges along the Calumet River. Harris’ visit to Illinois — her sixth since taking office — came as President Joe Biden visited the Brent
Chicago Sun-Times
Sep 14 2022
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The 'Secure Border' of Kamala Harris
When Donald Trump was president in fiscal 2019, the Border Patrol did not encounter a single individual on the terrorist watchlist trying to illegally cross the U.S.-Mexico border between the legal ports of entry.
In the first ten months of this fiscal year, according to U.S. Customs and Border Protection, they encountered 66.
These include individuals, as CBP explains on its
CNSNews.com
Jan 18 2023
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NYC Mayor Adams Calls for ‘National Czar’ to Manage Border Crisis, Despite VP Harris Already Holding Role
NYC Mayor Adams Calls for ‘National Czar’ to Manage Border Crisis, Despite VP Harris Already Holding Role New York City Mayor Eric Adams speaks onstage during NYC & Company Foundation Visionaries & Voices Gala at The Plaza Hotel in New York City on Dec. 5, 2022. (Slaven Vlasic/Getty Images for NYC & Company Foundation) New York City Mayor Eric Adams has called for the appointment
The Epoch Times
Mar 18 2023
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Embiid, Maxey net 31, 76ers top Pacers for 8th straight win
Joel Embiid and Tyrese Maxey each scored 31 points and Tobias Harris added 24 as the Philadelphia 76ers routed the Indiana Pacers 141-121 on Saturday night to match their season high with an eighth consecutive victory. In a matchup of teams missing All-Stars — Philadelphia’s James Harden and Indiana’s Tyrese Haliburton — the 76ers shot 61% from the field, led by as many as 24 points and never
San Diego Union-Tribune
Dec 25 2022
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Washington, DC: Bus of migrants dropped off outside VP Kamala Harris' home
Three buses carrying migrants from Texas arrived in Washington, D.C., late Saturday evening, including one which dropped its passengers near the home of Vice President Kamala Harris.
The U.S. Naval Observatory (USNO) is the official residence of the vice president of the United States and the Christmas Eve dropoff is the latest of several instances in which Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has
Fox News (Online News)
Mar 17 2023
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24-year-old man arrested in connection to pregnant woman's shooting death
ST. PAUL, Minn. -- A 24-year-old man has been arrested in connection to the shooting death of a pregnant woman in St. Paul earlier this week. Paul Dwayne Harris is charged with one count each of second-degree murder, second-degree assault and illegal possession of a firearm. Charges say on March 13, Gabriella Dehoyos, 21, was traveling in a car with her boyfriend, friend and three young
CBS News (Online)
Mar 17 2023
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Kamala booed by crowd at March Madness game in Iowa
Kamala Harris made her first trip to Iowa since becoming vice president on Thursday. She participated in a panel discussion with Democrat officials and progressive leaders in Des Moines. The topic of discussion was abortion. She told them, “Iowa is on the front line” in the national fight for abortion rights. The one task that Joe Biden has given Kamala that she has taken seriously is outreach
HotAir
Mar 16 2023
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Alexandria school board approves metal detectors in schools
The Alexandria City School Board approved adding weapon-detection systems in schools as part of a pilot program designed to limit risk and address rising concerns about weapons in schools. The scanners, which use engineering and artificial intelligence to detect weapons, will be added to four schools for a trial period beginning in May. The board voted unanimously, with W. Christopher Harris
Washington Post