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4 Republicans pitch different approaches to growth, spending and agriculture in Grant County Commissioner race
MOSES LAKE — With ballots due Aug. 4, voters in Grant County Commissioner District 3 have four Republican candidat…
Phoenix changes Robert E. Lee, Squaw Peak street names
PHOENIX (AP) — The city of Phoenix has renamed two streets many consider offensive. One is because of its demeaning reference to Native American women and the other because of its glorification of the Confederacy.
Feds to announce 3rd Cincinnati corruption charge this year
CINCINNATI (AP) — The U.S. attorney for southern Ohio says he will announce a new public corruption case involving the city of Cincinnati, which has already seen two council members charged this year.
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Oregon: Provide Addiction Recovery Services (Fund with marijuana tax
Advice to Dutch government: Vaccinate elderly and ill first
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — An advisory panel said Thursday that the Dutch government should prioritize coronavirus vaccinations for people over age 60, those with underlying health problems and frontline health …
Democrat concedes, GOP's Garbarino to succeed King
NEW YORK (AP) — Democrat Jackie Gordon has conceded to Republican Andrew Garbarino in a closely watched battle to succeed a longtime Republican congressman in a swing district on Long Island’s South Shore.
NH Statehouse recounts completed, no change in winners
Concord, N.H. (AP) — All recounts for this month's elections have been completed in New Hampshire, with no change in the winners.
Democrat concedes to GOP's Garbarino to succeed King
NEW YORK (AP) — Democrat Jackie Gordon conceded to Republican Andrew Garbarino in a closely watched battle to succeed a longtime GOP congressman in a swing district on Long Island’s South Shore.
Trump targets vote certification in late bid to block Biden
WASHINGTON (AP) — Getting nowhere in the courts, President Donald Trump's scattershot effort to overturn President-elect Joe Biden’s victory is shifting toward obscure election boards that certify the vote as Trump…
Ethiopia claims WHO chief is backing Tigray without evidence
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Ethiopia’s army chief has accused the head of the World Health Organization, a fellow Ethiopian, of lobbying neighboring countries to provide arms and other support to the defiant Tigray regio…
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Oregon: Amend Campaign Finance (Allow reform laws)
Too soon? Georgia draws next class of White House hopefuls
ATLANTA (AP) — Move over, Iowa. Step aside, New Hampshire. Georgia would like a few moments of presidential campaign time.
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Montana: Allow Marijuana Legal Age (To be set by law)
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Nevada: Allow Same-Sex Marriage (Constitutional Amendment)
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North Dakota: Amend Constitutional Initiative Process (Submit to