From the States
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Cost of living drives battleground Senate race in Ohio
Former Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, is challenging incumbent Sen. Jon Husted, R-Ohio, in a race the Cook Political Report rates a toss-up.
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Louisiana opioid deaths fall 59% as misuse ranks last
"We're seeing proven progress in behavioral health in Louisiana, and that is something worth celebrating," LDH Secretary Bruce Greenstein said.
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Voter tells Gov. Wes Moore he's 'anti-democracy' for attempt to eliminate lone GOP House seat in MD
Moore told the man to vote in November and he responded, "You're taking Andy Harris away from us."
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Green Bay lawmaker proposes social media limits
State Rep. David Steffen, R-Green Bay, on Monday introduced legislation that would stop anyone under 18-years-old from using social media between 10 p.m. and 7 a.m.
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Judge denies Phoenix ask for more time to clean up homeless encampment
Phoenix wanted to get rid of the court-imposed July 10 deadline, and they made the argument that it wasn't enough time to handle the situation effectively.
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Just 5% of Detroit public school students rated 'proficient'
Statewide, 40% of Michigan's teachers were rated "highly effective" by their districts and 99% of all teachers fell within the top two categories in 2021-22.
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Feud intensifies between Chicago, Texas over busing of illegal migrants
Lightfoot says she will continue calling on the federal government for more resources and support.
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Blue states suffer largest population, tax revenue losses, as red states see largest gains: IRS data
Wealthy residents appear to be the most likely to flee high-tax states.
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While Illinois gun owners celebrate statewide halt to gun ban, local challenges continue
State banned the sale of more than 170 semi-automatic firearms and magazines over a certain capacity on Jan. 10 but it has been blocked.
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Biden administration pushing to expand entry to U.S. ahead of Title 42 ending on May 11
The Departments of Homeland Security and State announced unprecedented policies to expand entry to the United States while also claiming the border is closed.
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Newsom doubles down on San Francisco crime-fighting plan
The California Highway Patrol will launch a "new team of law enforcement personnel to proactively enforce the law — with a focus on drug trafficking enforcement within key areas of the city, including the Tenderloin."
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DeSantis heads to Israel, signs law providing new tools to law enforcement to combat anti-Semitism
New law creates first degree misdemeanor to willfully and maliciously harass a person based on the person’s wearing or displaying of any indicia relating to any religious or ethnic heritage.
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Louisiana lawmakers seek increased penalties for fentanyl dealers
Fentanyl is now the leading killer for 18 to 45 year olds in the United States, with a tenth of a gram a lethal dose.