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Updated 2 hours, 16 minutes ago

Control of Congress at stake in Washington CD3

(The Center Square) - One of the most hotly contested Congressional elections that could determine control of Cong…

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
Lawsuits' threat looms as Pennsylvania vote count grinds on

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — President Donald Trump's campaign launched a lawsuit to stop the certification of the election results in Pennsylvania, suing Monday as counties continued to sort through provisional ballots …

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
NY starts absentee ballot count nearly 1 week after election

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Counties across New York began to count more than 1.5 million absentee ballots Monday, a last push that will determine the outcome of several races that remain undecided nearly a week after Elec…

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
Attorneys defend Mississippi marijuana initiative process

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi’s top legal officer says the state Supreme Court should dismiss a mayor’s “woefully untimely” lawsuit questioning the legitimacy of the medical marijuana initiative that state vote…

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
Walz hints at targeted restrictions to curb COVID-19 spread

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Gov. Tim Walz said Monday that he plans to announce new restrictions that target active spreaders of COVID-19 in an effort to bring the coronavirus under control as cases have surged to dangerous…

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
Trump's election night party adds to virus scrutiny

WASHINGTON (AP) — It was supposed to be a scene of celebration.

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
GOP members pick Ralston for 2 more years atop Georgia House

ATLANTA (AP) — Republicans chose David Ralston to return as speaker of the Georgia House for another two years Monday, supporting his leadership after the GOP retained a majority in last week's election.

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
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259 of 442 precincts - 59 percent

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
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259 of 442 precincts - 59 percent

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
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Massachusetts: Create Ranked-Choice Voting (For primary and GE)

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
Ex-Kosovo leader Thaci denies charges at Hague-based court

BRUSSELS (AP) — Hashim Thaci, who resigned as Kosovo’s president to face war crimes and other charges including murder, torture and persecution, said Monday he denied all of the allegations he faces at a special co…

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
EXPLAINER: States still in play and what makes them that way

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Associated Press declared Democrat Joe Biden the winner of his native Pennsylvania on Saturday, and by extension of the tightly contested U.S. presidential race against President Donald Trump.…

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
Alaska governor announces new emergency virus declaration

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Alaska's governor has announced a new COVID-19 disaster declaration for the state that will take effect Nov. 16 and last 30 days.

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
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Oregon: Provide Addiction Recovery Services (Fund with marijuana tax

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
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Montana: Revise Conceal Carry Laws (End local govt authority)

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
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Maryland: Expand Commercial Gaming (Authorize sports betting)