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Wisconsin judge to hear union lawsuit against collective bargaining restrictions
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MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A law that drew massive protests and made Wisconsin the center of a national fight over union rights ...
Ohio governor calls special session to fix ‘unacceptable’ holdup getting Biden on the ballot
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Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine on Thursday called a special session for the state’s Legislature to get President Joe Biden on the ballot ...
Wisconsin criminal justice groups argue for invalidating constitutional amendments on bail
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MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin criminal justice advocates argued in court Wednesday that Republican-backed cash bail constitutional amendments approved by voters last ...
Julie Hoy leading in race against Chris Hoy to be Salem’s next mayor
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Julie Hoy is leading in the race to be Salem’s next mayor, according to initial results released Tuesday night. “The numbers look ...
Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly vetoes tax cut that ‘misses the mark,’ will call special session
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Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly on Thursday vetoed a wide-ranging package of tax cuts passed with bipartisan support and said she will call ...
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 ...
