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Colorado: National Popular Vote (Join Interstate Compact)

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Alaska: Open Primary, Ranked Choice GE (Primary top four go to GE)

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Kentucky: Rights for Crime Victims (Known as Marsy's Law)

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New Mexico lawmakers consider $1,200 payment to unemployed

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — The legislature is meeting Tuesday to pass a bill that could put $1,200 in the hands of state residents who lost their jobs due to the coronavirus pandemic, including those whose unemployment …

Michigan certifies Biden win, Trump challenge thwarted again

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan election officials on Monday certified Democrat Joe Biden’s 154,000-vote victory in the state, another setback for President Donald Trump in his futile effort to undermine the results…

Southern California man sentenced for $5M bank fraud scams

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A Southern California man was sentenced to federal prison Monday for bilking banks out of nearly $5 million by racking up expenses on illegally obtained credit cards, including cemetery plots, li…

Kelly meets with Ducey as he prepares to take seat in Senate

PHOENIX (AP) — Incoming Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly met with Republican Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey Monday as he prepares to take office as soon as next week.

Steve Wynn wins round in legal fight with Nevada regulators

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Former Las Vegas casino mogul Steve Wynn won a battle in a legal fight about whether Nevada gambling regulators can discipline or fine him over allegations of workplace sexual misconduct even thoug…

Nevada urges businesses to embrace new virus restrictions

RENO, Nev. (AP) — The head of the Nevada agency promoting business growth urged companies on Monday to embrace the governor’s latest move to tighten COVID-19 restrictions, saying it's the best way to protect agains…

Judge won't lift San Diego County pandemic restrictions

SAN DIEGO (AP) — A California judge on Monday denied a request to temporarily restore indoor service at restaurants and gyms in San Diego County that were forced to move operations outside earlier this month to slo…

Georgia counties set to start recount requested by Trump

ATLANTA (AP) — After the Trump campaign requested a recount of the presidential ballots in Georgia, county election workers have just over a week to complete the new tally, a top elections official said Monday.

Cooper revamps N.C. mask mandate, maintains occupancy limits

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper issued an executive order Monday with tough language on enforcing the statewide mask mandate, but little action on limiting business activity that has contributed…

Michigan election board certifies victory for Biden, another setback in Trump’s effort to overturn election results

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan election board certifies victory for Biden, another setback in Trump’s effort to overturn election results.