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Aug 23 2022
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Board: SD Gov. Kristi Noem may have ‘engaged in misconduct’
A South Dakota ethics board on Monday said it found sufficient information that Gov. Kristi Noem may have “engaged in misconduct” when she intervened in her daughter’s application for a real estate appraiser license, and it referred a separate complaint over her state airplane use to the state’s attorney general for investigation.
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Associated PressMar 16 2022
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China’s attempt to play both sides of the Ukraine crisis is starting to crack
In a recent exchange between U.S. and Chinese experts, the Chinese side, citing minor shifts in language, insisted that Beijing was distancing itself from Vladimir Putin’s war.
For the American participants, according to Jude Blanchette of the Center for Strategic and International Studies, who was there, the disbelieving response was: “Oh, really?”
“Their argument was that
Washington PostNov 08 2022
Analysis
Abortion, Pot, Slavery, and More: 34 Ballot Initiatives We're Watching Today
Happy Election Day…I guess. There aren't many candidates competing today about which a libertarian could get excited. But there are a few Election 2022 ballot measures that set our hearts aflutter—and a few others we're anxiously watching in hopes that they fail. So, let's dig in. The list below—by no means comprehensive—offers a glimpse at some of the especially good and especially bad ballot
ReasonJun 15 2022
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Elon Musk Tips Hat Toward Ron DeSantis To Be Next President Of The United States
Elon Musk tipped his hat to Florida Republican Governor Ron DeSantis on Wednesday as the candidate that he wants to see become the next President of the United States.
Musk made the revelation after tweeting that he had backed the Republican candidate who made history in south Texas on Tuesday night.
“I voted for Mayra Flores – first time I ever voted Republican,” Musk tweeted. “
The Daily WireApr 03 2022
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Stanicki announces run for House District 38
In a statement released March 30, Democrat Robyn Stanicki, announced her candidacy for House District 38 in the Maine Legislature. The new district, created by last year’s redistricting, will represent Brooks, part of Frankfort, Jackson, Knox, Monroe, Swanville, Thorndike, Unity and Waldo.
According to the statement, Stanicki has worked as an administrator for public and nonprofit
The Republican JournalFeb 04 2015
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Preschooler Measles Vaccination Rate Below 90 Percent in 17 States
Seventeen U.S. states, almost half of them in the South, have rates of less than 90 percent of preschoolers receiving the recommended measles, mumps and rubella vaccination, according to a nonprofit group’s study.
No state in the Northeast was below 90 percent, while eight in the South, five in the West and four in the Midwest were, according to data compiled from the 2013 National
Newsmax (News)Aug 27 2021
Analysis
Since Platform-by-Platform Censorship Doesn't Work, These Researchers Think, the Government Should Help 'Halt the Spread of Misinformation'
Before Twitter banned then–President Donald Trump in response to the January 6 Capitol riot, the platform tried to police his false claims about election fraud by attaching warning labels or blocking engagement with them. A new study suggests those efforts were ineffective at preventing the spread of Trump's claims and may even have backfired by drawing additional attention to messages that
ReasonApr 20 2022
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U.S. Chamber urges Senate to wait on FTC nominee Bedoya
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce on Wednesday urged the Senate to delay consideration of President Joe Biden's Federal Trade Commission nominee Alvaro Bedoya, accusing the current FTC leadership of undermining companies' confidence in the agency.
The business lobbying group pointed to recent changes under FTC Chair Lina Khan, including action over consumer protection rule-making and a vote
ReutersMay 27 2022
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Paul Ryan to campaign for Tom Rice, who voted for Trump impeachment
Former House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-Wis.) will campaign for Rep. Tom Rice (R-S.C.), one of the 10 Republicans who voted to impeach former President Trump in the aftermath of the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol attack.
“Tom Rice is a man of principle, a man of conviction, and a leader who always puts South Carolina’s interests first. He is a legislative workhorse with a long track-record of
The HillSep 29 2022
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Biden issues major disaster declaration amid Ian’s destruction
President Joe Biden on Thursday declared a major disaster in Florida as Tropical Storm Ian swept across the state, leaving a path of destruction in its wake.
The declaration brings with it federal aid to supplement state, local and tribal recovery efforts in areas affected by the storm, as well as individual assistance to residents of nine counties. This assistance could include grants
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