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Fed's key inflation measure shows prices increased 2.7% last month, compared to March 2023
The U.S. government defines the Personal Consumption Expenditures Price Index as a "measure of the prices that people living in the United States, or those buying on their behalf, pay for goods and services."
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Missouri legislature sends bill to governor ending funding for abortion providers
Coleman said her research found Planned Parenthood hasn’t received any reimbursements from the state for two years.
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Ohio lawmakers petition for banned MLB superstar Pete Rose to be inducted to Hall of Fame
Rose has been dubbed the “all-time hit king” due to his impressive record of 4,256 career hits, which remains undefeated.
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Colorado voters to decide if economic data should accompany ballot measures
After ballot initiatives are approved by the secretary of state, any interested party would be able to submit an economic impact statement to the state chief economist of the General Assembly.
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Minnesota state senator charged with first-degree burglary
"Clearly I'm not good at this," she reportedly said during the arrest.
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Liberal appeals court scolds Seattle for heckler's veto of street preacher at abortion, LGBT events
Europe goes other direction by telling Jew he can't walk through pro-Palestine march, fining pro-lifers for silently praying, prosecuting MP for tweeting Bible. Canada considers legislation "Handmaid's Tale" author calls "Orwellian."
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Walmart to pay nearly $190K after investigation into possible gig worker violations
The Gig Worker Paid Sick and Safe Time Ordinance was a result of the COVID-19 pandemic and allowed workers to accrue paid sick time.
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California unemployment fund 'insolvent' due to $55B fraud, businesses to pay
Democrats have proposed quintupling unemployment insurance taxes and nearly doubling unemployment benefits.
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S&P puts San Francisco on negative outlook, cites slow recovery
Despite the city's strong reserves, S&P remains concerned about the city's ability to correct course.
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Speed bumps on the road to Washington’s EV sales goals
Overall, Washington state has one of the highest EV adoption rates in the nation.
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Adams boosts NYPD recruits amid crime concerns
The move is expected to add another 1,200 cops to the dwindling ranks of the nation's largest police department, which has struggled to attract and retain new officers following a rise in retirements since the COVID-19 pandemic.
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NYPD official says that Columbia University doesn’t want NYPD on campus to help with protests
"As a general matter, Columbia University, and this goes back many years, does not want NYPD present on campus," NYPD Deputy Commissioner Michale Gerber told reporters during a press conference.