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Sheriff’s race Q&A part 2: candidates confront criticism
EPHRATA — As the race for Grant County sheriff heads toward the Nov. 3 general election, candidates Joey Kriete an…
AP VoteCast: Illinois primary marked by virus concerns
WASHINGTON (AP) — Voters in Illinois cast their ballots in the state's Democratic primary during a pandemic that has stunted travel, closed schools, forced millions of workers to stay home and canceled campaign ral…
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10,023 of 10,114 precincts - 99 percent
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BULLETIN (AP) — Rick Laib, GOP, nominated U.S. House, District 11,
Sex ed legislation prompts local school districts to write governor
GRANT AND ADAMS COUNTIES — Last week, three local school districts discussed the sexual education legislation that passed the Washington state legislature and …
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BULLETIN (AP) — David Kim, Dem, nominated U.S. House, District 34,
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BULLETIN (AP) — Betsy Dirksen Londrigan, Dem, nominated U.S. House,
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BULLETIN (AP) — Angelica Duenas, Dem, nominated U.S. House,
Ex-Eunice officials sue mayor, city manager for defamation
EUNICE, N.M. (AP) — The previous administration of a southeastern New Mexico city is suing the current administration for libel and slander.
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BULLETIN (AP) — Esther Joy King, GOP, nominated U.S. House,
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BULLETIN (AP) — Mike Fricilone, GOP, nominated U.S. House, District
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BULLETIN (AP) — Joe Biden, Dem, nominated President, Arizona.
Biden wins Arizona Democratic primary in coronavirus shadow
PHOENIX (AP) — Joe Biden won the Arizona Democratic primary Tuesday after the state pressed ahead with its election in the shadow of the coronavirus outbreak that has crippled parts of the nation.
Hawaii asks visitors to postpone travel plans amid outbreak
HONOLULU (AP) — Hawaii Gov. David Ige on Tuesday encouraged visitors to postpone their island vacations for at least the next 30 days as the state tries to slow the spread of the coronavirus.
Republicans sweep 3 special elections for Pennsylvania House
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Republicans are claiming victory and Democrats conceding defeat in three special elections Tuesday to fill empty seats in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives.
The Latest: Biden wins Arizona Democratic primary
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on