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PoliticsMay 1

DOJ Files Lawsuit Against New Jersey Over In-State Tuition Eligibility Laws

The Department of Justice has sued New Jersey over state laws that provide in-state tuition rates and financial aid to undocumented immigrants.

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PoliticsMay 13

Opposition Group Raises $1 Million as Mamdani Faces Criticism Over Budget Cuts

A new opposition group has raised over $1 million to challenge the Mamdani administration amid criticism over planned cuts to veterans services.

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PoliticsApr 11

Multiple Political and Business Developments Emerge in Washington

Various developments spanning congressional oversight proposals, Trump policy initiatives, and business regulatory matters emerged from Washington.

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PoliticsMay 13

Federal Lawsuits Challenge Religious Expression Restrictions in Government, Healthcare

Two separate federal lawsuits filed this week challenge restrictions on religious expression, one targeting agriculture secretary's emails, another Wisconsin's conversion therapy ban.

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PoliticsJun 1

New York Reparations Hearing Sees Disagreement Over Eligibility Criteria

Supporters of lineage-based reparations criteria clashed with other groups at a New York hearing on reparations eligibility.

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PoliticsMar 6

Arkansas man charged with murder wins GOP sheriff primary

Aaron Spencer, awaiting trial for allegedly killing his daughter's suspected abuser, won the Republican nomination for county sheriff in Arkansas.

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PoliticsMay 13

New York Considers Lowering Teacher Retirement Age to 58 in Budget Negotiations

New York state is reportedly considering reducing the retirement age for teachers from the current threshold to 58 as part of budget discussions.

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PoliticsMay 1

Trump Administration Proposes New Drug Monitoring Tools Amid Fentanyl Test Strip Concerns

The Trump administration has outlined plans for AI-powered drug tracking and wastewater testing while questions arise about funding for fentanyl test strips.

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PoliticsApr 22

Border Crossings Remain Low as Mexico Considers New US Ambassador

Recent data shows illegal border crossings at historic lows while Mexico weighs diplomatic appointment.

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PoliticsMar 17

Texas lawmakers clash at Austin airport over DHS funding during shutdown

Sen. John Cornyn and Rep. Greg Casar confronted each other at Austin airport over Department of Homeland Security funding as shutdown enters second month.

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PoliticsMar 11

Speaker Johnson Addresses GOP Challenges at House Republican Retreat

House Speaker Mike Johnson discussed various policy positions and political challenges facing Republicans during the party's retreat in Florida.

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PoliticsMay 7

New York Officials Debate Transit Fare Policy and Rent Regulation Under New Mayor

New York City faces policy debates over free bus transit and rent stabilization as Mayor Zohran Mamdani's administration begins.

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PoliticsApr 8

EPA Administrator Zeldin speaks at climate skeptic organization's conference

Lee Zeldin addressed the Heartland Institute's climate conference, defending policy changes to federal climate regulations.

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PoliticsApr 22

Minnesota Passes Law Allowing Alcohol at Nursing Home Social Events

Minnesota Governor Tim Walz signed legislation permitting nursing home residents to consume alcohol during facility-organized social gatherings.

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PoliticsMar 23

Supreme Court to Hear Case on Mail-In Ballot Deadlines That Could Affect Alaska Voters

The Supreme Court will hear arguments on Mississippi's mail-in ballot law, with potential implications for Alaska's practice of counting ballots received after Election Day.

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