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Oct 17 2023
News
Burgum orders special session to address state budget issues
BISMARCK, N.D. (KVRR) – North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum issued an executive order today convening a special session of the Legislature. State lawmakers will convene on Oct. 23 to address the portions of a budget bill that was recently ruled unconstitutional by the North Dakota Supreme Court. Burgum’s executive order sets the scope of the special session as addressing the OMB budget, enacting
KVRR
Jan 13 2016
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Transcript: President Obama's Final State Of The Union Address
Here is President Obama's final State of the Union address as prepared for delivery.
NPR (Online News)
Jan 21 2015
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Fact-checking Obama's 'State of the Union' address (+video)
The U.S. may not have "risen from recession" quite as rousingly as President Barack Obama suggested in his State of the Union speech Tuesday night. Seven years after that severe downturn began, household income hasn't recovered and healthy job growth is complicated by the poor quality, and pay, of many of those jobs.
Christian Science Monitor
Jan 19 2015
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Best moments from Obama's State of the Union addresses
Let's take a look back at some of the best moments of the addresses (and rebuttals) during Barack Obama's presidency.
Politico
Jan 27 2014
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Obama to assert unilateral agenda in State of Union address
President Obama's State of the Union address Tuesday will seek to shift the publics souring view of his leadership by proposing executive actions on infrastructure job training climate change and education.
Wall Street Journal (News)
Oct 31 2023
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Oregon needs better strategy to address domestic violence, state auditors say
The Oregon Secretary of State’s audits division urged state leaders to develop and implement a statewide strategy for addressing domestic violence, including by providing more funding to community-based nonprofits. More than a third of adult Oregonians experience domestic violence in their lifetimes, according to a report released Tuesday by the audits division. Oregon’s current “fragmented
The Oregonian
Feb 08 2023
News
The GOP rebuttal to Biden’s State of the Union address was indistinguishable from a Fox News monologue
Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders’ Tuesday night rebuttal to President Joe Biden’s State of the Union Address shows that Republican politicians seem completely unable to deliver a message aimed at audiences beyond the party’s Fox News base.
Sanders opened and closed her speech with personal anecdotes, and peppered it throughout with the sort of false and misleading claims about the
Media Matters
Mar 01 2022
News
Biden’s State of the Union Address to Highlight Economic Plans, Russia Sanctions
President Biden will deliver his first State of the Union address Tuesday, as he seeks to tamp down a war in Ukraine, guide the U.S. and its economy through the Covid-19 pandemic, and help buoy Democrats in November’s midterm elections.
The president will juggle reframing his stalled legislative agenda with reminding Americans of what he sees as key accomplishments—such as the passage
Wall Street Journal (News)
Oct 18 2023
News
Oregon lawmakers begin ‘urgent’ effort to address the state’s addiction crisis
Oregon lawmakers say they’re serious about tackling Oregon’s addiction crisis — from stanching the supply of fentanyl on city streets to reducing Oregonians’ demand for drugs. That urgent response got off to a slow start Wednesday, as a new joint legislative committee held its first hearing in what leaders say will be a yearslong effort. “We’re here today because the current state of the drug
Jefferson Public Radio