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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…
Boston offers rent relief to businesses reeling from COVID
BOSTON (AP) — The city of Boston is offering more help to local small businesses struggling to stay viable amid the pandemic.
Attacks spur EU to tighten borders, boost policy agency
BRUSSELS (AP) — European Union interior ministers pledged Friday to beef up border security, boost the powers of the bloc’s police agency and crack down on hate speech and online propaganda in response to a wave of…
Ducey's office: Governor left state for wedding anniversary
PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey's office says he and his wife have left the state for a few days to celebrate their 30th wedding anniversary.
Outrage in Belarus, EU after opposition supporter death
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Thousands of people rallied in Belarus on Friday following the death of a 31-year-old opposition supporter who reportedly was beaten by security forces, and the European Union condemned the vio…
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Colorado: National Popular Vote (Join Interstate Compact)
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Montana: Revise Conceal Carry Laws (End local govt authority)
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Oregon: Amend Campaign Finance (Allow reform laws)
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Top officials: Nov. 3 election most secure in US history
WASHINGTON (AP) — A coalition of federal and state officials found no evidence that votes were compromised or altered in last week's presidential election, rejecting unsubstantiated claims of widespread fraud advan…
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Pandemic upends preparations for legislative session
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — State lawmakers sparred on Thursday over whether to delay a legislative session that traditionally starts in mid-January, potentially deferring Democratic initiatives on cannabis, abortion rig…
California approves billions for stem-cell research
LOS ANGELES (AP) — California voters have granted the state's nearly broke first-of-its-kind stem-cell research program a desperately needed $5.5 billion cash infusion.
Arizona officials seek dismissal of Trump’s election suit
PHOENIX (AP) — Attorneys defending Arizona election officials argued Thursday that the Trump campaign’s lawsuit that seeks the manual inspection of Election Day ballots in metro Phoenix should be dismissed because …