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As States Resist Federal Gender Rules, Schools Are Caught in the Middle
Politics
New civil rights regulations released last month by the Biden administration presented school districts across the nation with a clear choice: Either ...
GOP Hard-Liners Balk At New Government Money For Baltimore Bridge Replacement
Politics
A small but influential group of House Republicans said Friday they would put strings on new federal funding to replace the Francis ...
GOP Congressman Says It’s ‘Outrageous’ To Use Federal Funds To Fix Baltimore Bridge
Politics
Rep. Dan Meuser (R-Pa.) on Thursday criticized President Joe Biden for calling on Congress to pay for the cost of fixing the ...
Where’s the money to fix Cahokia Heights’ broken sewer system? Residents want answers
U.S.
A BND series focused on bringing transparency and accountability to local news coverage. Our reporters dig deeper to deliver fast facts about ...
Senate sends $1.2T funding package to Biden, thwarting partial shutdown
Politics
A colossal $1.2 trillion spending package is finally off to President Joe Biden’s desk, with Congress concluding a tumultuous government funding cycle ...
Republican Kevin Kiley, other advocates push to extend Lake Tahoe restoration for another decade
U.S.
Against the backdrop of the U.S. Capitol, Republican representative Kevin Kiley and other local advocates called on Congress to extend funding to ...
Senate sends six-bill funding package to Biden, averting shutdown
Politics
The Senate cleared a six-bill funding package Friday night, sending the $459 billion measure to President Joe Biden’s desk just in time ...
Jill Biden is announcing $100 million in funding for research and development into women’s health
Politics
WASHINGTON (AP) — Jill Biden on Wednesday was announcing $100 million in federal funding for research and development into women’s health as ...
Biden revisits decaying Wisconsin bridge to announce $5B for infrastructure in election year pitch
Politics
WASHINGTON (AP) — The last time President Joe Biden visited Superior, Wisconsin, he warned of the danger posed by the deteriorating John ...