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New York retail crime 'panic button' plan faces pushback
Most opponents cite concerns that the costly security upgrades will be ineffective in stopping violence and theft.
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Illinois State House Minority Leader: Chicagoans are crying for help
Chicago's crime problem and Trump's planned federal response, could curb ongoing violence as city officials deny the problem exists, blame other states when they do acknowledge the murders, and regularly disregard citizens' plea for help.
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Building trades say carbon tax plan ‘sets the Thanksgiving table’
Active in 11 states, the pact – called the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative, or RGGI – tightens the cap on allowable emissions every year until reaching zero in 2040.
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Maine Dem Senate candidate Platner apologizes for online, anti-gay slurs, latest campaign setback
"I stopped using that specific kind of language a while ago … and today I find that stuff abhorrent," Graham Platner said
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Bessent unveils no trade deals as market concerns drive down Trump approval on economy
The following weeks saw administration officials strike an optimistic tone about the prospect of negotiating bilateral agreements with partner nations.
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Biden Commerce Department approves $6.6 billion for semiconductor firm hit with discrimination suit
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company faces suit by ex-employees for alleged discrimination.
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Former Biden chief of staff Klain says president focuses too much on 'bridges,' not inflation
While Biden's infrastructure push is a "positive thing," the president should not focus so much on it, according to Klain.
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California governor vetoes bill to pay unemployment benefits striking workers
State analysts say the California Employment Development Department’s unemployment insurance fund is “structurally insolvent."
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GOP senators request a meeting with President Biden over his energy-related executive orders
Twenty-six GOP senators, mostly from states affected by Biden's energy related executive orders, sent the president a letter requesting a meeting.
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Federal judge sanctions Southwest Airlines, holds in civil contempt
The judge gave specific instructions for Southwest to follow “to set the record straight” and required its three senior attorneys to take religious liberty training by Alliance Defending Freedom.