Politics
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The White House States It Will Soon Run Out of Money To Cover Covid Tests and Vaccines
A COVID-19 program that pays to test, treat and vaccinate people who don’t have health insurance will be winding down if no funds are given.
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Louisiana District Maps Challenged In Lawsuit By Black Voters
The lawsuit filed on Monday alleges the new district maps “embodies Louisiana’s legacy of discrimination.”
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Mayor Adams Rolls Out Modified Plainclothes Unit, Condemns Bystander Recording [UPDATED]
The Neighborhood Safety Teams will be deployed across 30 neighborhoods in the city. Adams says recording police has gotten “out of control.”
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Virginia Superintendents Push Back On Youngkin’s Education Plans
The Virginia Association of School Superintendents slams internal changes made to end Virginia’s equity initiatives.
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Senate Republicans Promise ‘Respectful’ SCOTUS Nominee Hearings
Even as the GOP commits to a “fair and thorough” hearing, most will still vote against Judge Jackson’s nomination.
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Breonna Taylor’s Mother Meets With DOJ To Demand Federal Charges Be Brought Against Officers
Breonna Taylor’s mom: “For me, I’m trapped in March 13, 2020. I don’t know how people think I should just move on.”
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Rep. Terri Sewell Plans to Reintroduce Freedom to Vote Act Upon Reelection
Upon Alabama’s latest voter restrictions, Sewell plans to continue to fight for voter freedom in honor of the late Rep. John Lewis.
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Mayor Eric Adams Removes Voluntary Lobbying Disclosure Requirement
A new memo states the “Mayor’s Office employees are not required to maintain or file any reports or documents in connection with their meetings with lobbyists.”