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One year later, Walter Hussman still denying involvement in Nikole Hannah-Jones tenure standoff

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This week marks one year since acclaimed journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones turned down a tenure offer from UNC-Chapel Hill, choosing to instead start a new Center for Journalism and Democracy at Howard University. Policy Watch broke the story of the UNC-Chapel...
Oregon Sen. Jeff Merkley sees a path to reform the filibuster
Oregon

Oregon Sen. Jeff Merkley sees a path to reform the filibuster

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Biden’s plan to nominate anti-abortion judge draws fire from Nevada senators
Nevada

Biden’s plan to nominate anti-abortion judge draws fire from Nevada senators

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Oregon
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Oregon gubernatorial race takes a turn with U.S. Supreme Court decisions 

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Maryland

Early Voting Begins Today; Details on How You Can Cast a Ballot

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Nevada

Animal Foundation slashes services to public

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Tennessee

For LGBTQ Tennesseans from immigrant families, culture may add extra hurdle to acceptance

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Alaska

Biden picks Alaskan for public broadcasting board

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Embattled over public records requests, Gableman weighed in on several public records cases
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Embattled over public records requests, Gableman weighed in on several public records cases

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TV ad spending approaches $10 million in Missouri U.S. Senate primary
Missouri

TV ad spending approaches $10 million in Missouri U.S. Senate primary

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Gun owners sue to overturn N.J.’s assault weapons ban
New Jersey

Gun owners sue to overturn N.J.’s assault weapons ban

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New Jersey

Justice Albin turns 70, creating third N.J. Supreme Court vacancy

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New Mexico

NM legal organization warns of crisis centers preying on people seeking abortions

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Indiana Democrats on first day of special session: “Where are Republicans?”
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Indiana Democrats on first day of special session: “Where are Republicans?”

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As the Primary Approaches, Some Legislative Teams Are More Fractured Than Others
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As the Primary Approaches, Some Legislative Teams Are More Fractured Than Others

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Highland Park shooter treated gently by police, Black man killed for traffic violation 
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Highland Park shooter treated gently by police, Black man killed for traffic violation 

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The 2 big Pa. budget numbers to pay attention to this week | Thursday Morning Coffee
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The 2 big Pa. budget numbers to pay attention to this week | Thursday Morning Coffee

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Alabama is schooling North Carolina on teacher pay

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Wealth building and wealth stripping solutions
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Wealth building and wealth stripping solutions

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Virginia

Richmond police say they thwarted Fourth of July mass shooting and more Va. headlines

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New Jersey

Legislators want non-disparagement provisions barred in discrimination cases

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Colorado

DACA supporters in Denver call for immigration reform as court considers program’s fate

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Wisconsin

DNR to provide well testing at Farm Technology Days

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Alaska

Southwest Alaska wildfire sweeps through Pebble Mine site

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Oregon

State Education Department launches online mental health care training

Jul 06, 2022

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Democrat, Libertarian challenge incumbent State Auditor Klutz
Indiana

Democrat, Libertarian challenge incumbent State Auditor Klutz

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State of Indiana snatching up property; some Boone County residents push back
Indiana

State of Indiana snatching up property; some Boone County residents push back

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Restrictions on prison mail don’t appear to decrease drug use, legislative report says
New Mexico

Restrictions on prison mail don’t appear to decrease drug use, legislative report says

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New Mexico

FEMA reverses course on ‘safe-to-occupy’ home after pressure. But what about everyone else? 

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North Carolina

Medicaid expansion would help people incarcerated in jails and prisons — the ‘black hole of the mental health system’

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Texas

Volkswagen argues that Greg Abbott’s choice of judges in lawsuit could tilt emissions case in Texas’ favor

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New Hampshire

Impact of state firearms law on federal firearms package unclear

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Michigan

‘Get your hands off our bodies’

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Ohio

Retired teachers go to court for Ohio pension records

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Opinion: It’s Time for Md. Leaders to Address Food Insecurity
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Opinion: It’s Time for Md. Leaders to Address Food Insecurity

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COVID-19 is different in 2022. Here’s how we move forward.

Jul 06, 2022

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Reclaim Idaho submits 100,000 signatures for education initiative to the state for verification
Idaho

Reclaim Idaho submits 100,000 signatures for education initiative to the state for verification

Jul 06, 2022
Florida

Broward teacher/gun-safety activist vows to use commission post to demand reform

Jul 06, 2022

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U.S. Supreme Court screw-up shackles the EPA on climate change
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U.S. Supreme Court screw-up shackles the EPA on climate change

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Pennsylvania
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Earth to the Pa. Legislature: Raise the minimum wage | Opinion

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How hot is too hot for the human body? These Penn State experts explain | Opinion
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How hot is too hot for the human body? These Penn State experts explain | Opinion

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Ohio

AEP cut 164,000 Ohioans’ power for nonpayment last year, more than any other utility

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Iowa COVID cases still flat; hospitalizations jump 17%
Iowa

Iowa COVID cases still flat; hospitalizations jump 17%

Jul 06, 2022
Kansas

Kansas senator seeks dismissal of county health officers over COVID-19 vaccines for children

Jul 06, 2022

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Biden touts pension rescue, economic agenda in Cleveland
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Biden touts pension rescue, economic agenda in Cleveland

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Montana

Tourists head to Montana, and state park visits are steady, but some communities hurt

Jul 06, 2022

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Pa. House passes bill tying funding for Pitt, state-related universities to fetal tissue research
Pennsylvania

Pa. House passes bill tying funding for Pitt, state-related universities to fetal tissue research

Jul 06, 2022
Wisconsin

Supreme Court deals a blow to open records

Jul 06, 2022

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Failed GOP governor candidate cheers ‘satanic’ Georgia Guidestones blast
Georgia

Failed GOP governor candidate cheers ‘satanic’ Georgia Guidestones blast

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Missouri

Eric Greitens’ attorney objects to deposition ahead of hearing over abuse allegations

Jul 06, 2022