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Ohio lawmakers are at odds over effort to ensure Biden appears on November ballot
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An effort to ensure that President Joe Biden is on Ohio’s general election ballot stalled Wednesday in the Legislature, raising the likelihood ...
This month is make-or-break for ballot measures
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SACRAMENTO, California — The official deadline to qualify measures for California’s ballot does not arrive until the end of June, but the ...
DeSantis says it protects beef industry
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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis says the ban on lab-grown meat not only protects the state’s cattle farmers, but also thwarts the ‘authoritarian ...
Mississippi Republicans revive bill to regulate transgender bathroom use in schools
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JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi’s Republican-led Legislature completed a last-ditch effort Thursday to revive a bill to regulate transgender people’s use of ...
Kelly to call special session after Kansas lawmakers adjourn without tax cuts she’ll sign
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Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly will call a special session after the Legislature early Wednesday passed tax cuts she intends to veto because ...
Tennessee lawmakers join movement allowing some teachers to take guns into schools
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Some public school teachers in Tennessee could gain new powers to carry concealed guns into the classroom, a year after a deadly ...
Federal money eyed for Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library in North Dakota
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BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Supporters of the Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library in North Dakota are cheering new federal legislation to help build ...
Transgender Louisianans lost their ally in the governor’s seat. Now they’re girding for a fight
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BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — As transgender people in Louisiana watched surrounding states in the deeply conservative South implement a slew of ...
DeSantis signs bill requiring communism lessons for Florida students
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The governor signed the measure on the 63rd anniversary of the Bay of Pigs invasion, a failed attempt to overthrow Fidel Castro’s ...
Abortion ban has supercharged Arizona politics. What will GOP legislators do?
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Abortion politics and policy are clashing here like in no other state as the Republican-led Legislature convenes Wednesday to sort out the ...
