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In Grant County Judge debate, Bevier, Chadwick place emphasis on experience and constitutional interpretation
EPHRATA — The two candidates seeking Grant County Superior Court Judge Position 3 highlighted their legal experien…
Businessmen: New Orleans must reopen to save its economy
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A group of local businessmen is urging government leaders to reopen New Orleans, underscoring the friction between
WY-Pres-FinalAlign-nominated
BULLETIN (AP) — Joe Biden, Dem, nominated President, Final
Judge doubts Kansas COVID-19 rule, blocks it for 2 churches
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — A federal judge signaled that he believes there's a good chance that Kansas is violating religious freedom and free speech rights with a coronavirus-inspired 10-person limit on in-person attenda…
Virus spread scales down Warsaw Ghetto commemoration events
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Sirens wailed and Jewish prayers were said for the heroes of the 1943 Warsaw Ghetto uprising, but the annual memorial observances were scaled down Sunday and moved to the internet because of t…
‘Cartels are scrambling’: Virus snarls global drug trade
NEW YORK (AP) — Coronavirus is dealing a gut punch to the illegal drug trade, paralyzing economies, closing borders and severing supply chains in China that traffickers rely on for the chemicals to make such profit…
Battleground power plays rage as everyday politics go quiet
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Door-knocking? Over.
Mass virus test in nursing home seeks to combat loneliness
AMMERSCHWIR, France (AP) — Some were born in this warren of small rooms in what used to be a hospital, dating to the 17th century. Many are likely to die here. And all are currently confined to their rooms, denied …
Four Georgia U.S. House races already getting expensive
ATLANTA (AP) — Candidates in Georgia's four most competitive congressional races are raising and spending millions as they look toward June 9 primaries or November general elections.
A few hundred protest COVID-19 orders at Texas Capitol
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A few hundred conservative activists, some waving flags supporting President Donald Trump, demonstrated on the steps of the Texas Capitol building on Saturday to call for an end to social restr…
AP Deleg Count-Dem Regions, 5th Add,400
NORTHEAST Haas +- Harris +- Hewes +- Koos +-
AP Deleg Count-Dem Regions, 9th Add,400
NORTHEAST Wells +- Williamson +- Yang +- No Preferen +-
AP Deleg Count-Dem Regions, 6th Add,400
NORTHEAST Kraus +- Krichevsky +- Moroz +- Patrick +-
Arizona cities retrenching to cope with coronavirus outbreak
Arizona cities are tightening their belts and revising previously rosy budget forecasts as the coronavirus outbreak's financial impact takes hold in metropolitan areas and mostly rural counties alike.
AP Deleg Count-Dem Regions, 8th Add,400
NORTHEAST Steyer +- Thistle +- Torgesen +- Uncommitted +-
AP Delegate Count,100
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