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UPDATED: Former Moses Lake doctor arrested after shootout with U.S. Marshals in Florida
STUART, Fla. — Former Moses Lake surgeon Thomas Earl Steffens, 72, has been arrested in Florida after an altercati…
In cities nationwide, voters sanction more police oversight
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Voters in communities across the country approved measures on Election Day toughening civilian oversight of law enforcement agencies, including some that took years to reach the ballot but gre…
Analysis: With silence, GOP enables Trump's risky endgame
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans in Congress are engaged in a risky but calculated bet that once President Donald Trump has exhausted his legal challenges to
Protests staged across France against bill on police images
PARIS (AP) — Thousands of people took to the streets in Paris and other French cities Saturday at the urging of civil liberties campaigners and journalist groups to protest a proposed security law they say would im…
Tens of thousands mourn radical cleric's death in Pakistan
LAHORE, Pakistan (AP) — Tens of thousands of mourners on Saturday thronged the funeral of a radical cleric whose Islamist party has defended Pakistan's controversial blasphemy law that calls for the death penalty f…
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Iran closes businesses, curtails travel amid virus surge
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran on Saturday shuttered businesses and curtailed travel between its major cities, including the capital of Tehran, as it grapples with the worst outbreak of the coronavirus in the Mideast reg…
Bulgaria is latest block in North Macedonia's bid to join EU
SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) — It's not easy to plan your future in a region like the Balkans, where history often clouds the present.
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'Something very historical': Push for diverse Biden Cabinet
MT-130-NoLocalGunLaws-All,100
Montana: Revise Conceal Carry Laws (End local govt authority)
MT-118-AllwMarijAgeLaw-All,100
Montana: Allow Marijuana Legal Age (To be set by law)
RI-1-ChangeStateName-All,100
Rhode Island: Change State Name (Remove Providence Plantations)
OR-110-DecrimDrugs-All,100
Oregon: Provide Addiction Recovery Services (Fund with marijuana tax
OR-107-AmendCampaignFin-All,100
Oregon: Amend Campaign Finance (Allow reform laws)