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Secretary of state race is setting the bar for a quality contest
2+ day, 3+ hour ago (559+ words) What a delight the current secretary of state race is. It has everything that a quality election contest should have — most importantly, open and accessible candidates. No one is hiding from constituents or ducking media interviews. And Hoosiers have four…...
Lafayette voters to decide $77M bond renewal aimed at easing parish traffic
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Passionate about our Constitution: Dr. Chris Bean discusses how and why the U.S. Constitution was created
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Proposed rent control measure in Redwood City sparks debate
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Washington State's New Stream Rules Can Take Trees Out of a Timber Harvest. Landowners May Get 90% of Their Value.
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California Sues over Trump Administration’s Attempt to Weaken Endangered Species Act
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‘Oh My!’ LA Mayor Karen Bass Demurs When Asked If She’ll Endorse Gavin Newsom For President… Months After He Backed Her Campaign
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‘Building on success’: City Manager Cristine Alilovich’s vision for Sonoma
4+ day, 4+ hour ago (771+ words) Stepping into her role as Sonoma’s permanent city manager, Cristine Alilovich aims to strengthen the city’s fiscal sustainability, deepen community engagement, and leverage regional partnerships to tackle such issues as housing, while also preserving Sonoma’s history and charm. In the…...
After Warnings, Lawmakers Show New Interest in AI Laws
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