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County to test election process ahead of vote
EPHRATA — As Grant County prepares for the Nov. 3 General Election, local election officials are inviting the publ…
Utah lawmakers get tough on porn, ease up on polygamy
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah lawmakers voted Tuesday to put new regulations on pornography and remove some on polygamy in separate proposals moving quickly through the Legislature in the deeply conservative state.
Bernie Sanders' campaign to request recount of Iowa caucuses
WASHINGTON (AP) — Bernie Sanders' presidential campaign plans to ask for a partial recount of the Iowa caucus results after the state Democratic Party released results of its recanvass late Tuesday that show Sander…
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LA adopts new 'war room' strategy for tackling homelessness
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Los Angeles city and county officials on Tuesday announced a new strategy to speed the process of getting homeless people into permanent housing that is modeled on the federal government’s respon…
Woman seeking Trump's DNA fights his effort to delay suit
NEW YORK (AP) — Lawyers for a woman who has accused President Donald Trump of raping her in the 1990s told a court Tuesday he's trying “to stop the truth from ever coming out” by attempting to delay her defamation …
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BULLETIN (AP) — Tricia Zunker, Dem, nominated U.S. House, District
Wisconsin Assembly votes to require teaching the Holocaust
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Teaching about the Holocaust to middle and high school students in Wisconsin would be required under a bill passed unanimously Tuesday by the state Assembly.
AP source: Attorney General William Barr has told people close to him he’s considering quitting over Trump's tweets
WASHINGTON (AP) — AP source: Attorney General William Barr has told people close to him he’s considering quitting over Trump's tweets.
Trump vows to 'clean up' LA at Olympic meeting briefing
LOS ANGELES (AP) — President Donald Trump on Tuesday veered into politics during a briefing on preparations for the 2028 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, criticizing the city's political leadership for failing to cu…
Bloomberg's debate debut set to shake up Democratic primary
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Mike Bloomberg will confront the greatest test of his presidential campaign on Wednesday when he faces five Democratic rivals in a debate in Las Vegas that could fundamentally change the direction …
Nebraska eyes new prison projects to ease crowding
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Nebraska officials are looking to build new prison space to ease chronic overcrowding that's expected to worsen over time, the state corrections director announced Tuesday.
Senator, school leader win Wisconsin congressional primary
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A state lawmaker and a school board president won primaries Tuesday to earn the right to run for an open seat in northern Wisconsin's 7th Congressional District once held by a reality TV star.
New Mexico groups to get $9.4M in public housing grants
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — More than two dozen organizations around New Mexico will share $9.4 million in grant funding to improve public housing.
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California governor to address homelessness, mental health
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California's governor is expected to call for better mental health care to help the state's huge homeless population when he addresses one of the state's most pressing problems in his seco…