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Dent leads Garcia in 13th District race
MOSES LAKE — Incumbent Rep. Tom Dent, R-Moses Lake, maintained a commanding lead in the race for Position 1 in Was…
Nevada reports 2,912 more COVID cases, 24 additional deaths
CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) — Nevada on Saturday reported nearly 3,000 additional known COVID-19 cases as related hospitalizations continued in large numbers.
Indianapolis mayor tests negative after COVID-19 exposure
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indianapolis Mayor Joe Hogsett and his wife have both tested negative for COVID-19 but will continue quarantining after having close contact last weekend with an infected person, his office said…
University researchers recommend 3-week shutdown, mask order
PHOENIX (AP) — The coronavirus outbreak's current surge will present Arizona with a hospital crisis that could become a disaster unless the state takes steps such as ordering a three-week stay-home shutdown and imp…
Michigan governor proposes $100 million COVID-19 relief plan
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer wants state legislators to approve a $100 million COVID-19 relief plan when they return to session during December.
Record 3 million Hoosiers cast ballots for November election
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A record 3 million people in Indiana cast their ballots for the Nov. 3 election, according to state officials.
School funding issue persists as Indiana lawmakers reconvene
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — As state legislators gear up to craft the next two-year budget, school districts around Indiana continue to face funding uncertainties amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
Illinois panel featuring film on mental illness and courts
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — The Illinois Mental Health Task Force and the chief justice of the Supreme Court will conduct a screening of a new documentary on mental illness and criminal justice.
Deck the halls? Not at the Illinois Capitol due to virus
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — The coronavirus has extinguished some traditional holiday cheer at the Illinois Capitol.
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Massachusetts: Create Ranked-Choice Voting (For primary and GE)
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Oregon: Amend Campaign Finance (Allow reform laws)
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Colorado: National Popular Vote (Join Interstate Compact)
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Colorado: Ban Late-Term Abortions (Exempt medical need)
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Nevada: Allow Same-Sex Marriage (Constitutional Amendment)
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Mississippi: Flag Referendum (Approve pictured design)