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Kriete, Gregg weigh continuity vs. change in final Q&A
EPHRATA — After four rounds of questions on leadership, public safety, accountability and the future of the Grant …
'Priority bills' force Nebraska lawmakers to be choosy
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Nebraska lawmakers introduce hundreds of bills each year, but only a fortunate few get debated because of a quirky rule that only lets lawmakers designate one bill each as a priority.
Buttigieg at crossroads after poor finish in South Carolina
RALEIGH, North Carolina (AP) — The window is closing for Pete Buttigieg's longshot presidential campaign.
Thousands of people want to serve on redistricting panel
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — More than 6,000 people have applied to serve on
SC governor to meet with special health panel on coronavirus
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The spread of the new virus has prompted South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster to hold a meeting Monday of a state committee brought together when there is a public health threat.
Key votes upcoming for South Carolina utility's future
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — There will likely be key votes this week on whether South Carolina should sell its state-owned utility.
Sanders raised stout $46.5M in February; Warren got $29M
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (AP) — Bernie Sanders' presidential campaign said Sunday that it raised more than $46.5 million in February, a show of financial strength after the Vermont senator finished
Some states make it harder for college students to vote
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Vanderbilt University student Will Newell wishes it was easier for college students like him to cast ballots in Tennessee, one of 14 states holding a presidential primary on Super Tuesday.
'He's one of us': Sanders energizing red-state progressives
TAHLEQUAH, Okla. (AP) — It isn't easy being a Bernie Sanders supporter in a conservative state like Oklahoma. Travis Wyman, a 40-year-old construction worker and online “social justice warrior,” says he and other S…
Pentagon sees Taliban deal as allowing fuller focus on China
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration's
President's power to can independent agency heads faces test
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court is about to tell President Donald Trump whether he has more power to use a favorite phrase: “You're fired.”
Joe Biden wins South Carolina Democratic presidential primary, his first victory of the 2020 campaign
WASHINGTON (AP) — Joe Biden wins South Carolina Democratic presidential primary, his first victory of the 2020 campaign.
Trump says 22 patients in United States have coronavirus and more are likely
WASHINGTON (AP) — Trump says 22 patients in United States have coronavirus and more are likely.
AP Deleg Count-Dem States, 9th Add,400
Total Write +-
AP Deleg Count-Dem States, 2nd Add,400
Boyd +- Bullock +- Burke +- Castro +-
AP Deleg Count-Dem States, 8th Add,400
Wells +- Williamson +- Yang +- Others +-