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Missouri becomes first state in U.S. to no longer perform abortions
(The Center Square) – Missouri has become the first state in the U.S. where abortions are no longer performed. A…
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Pelosi taps Louisiana native Honoré to review Capitol security
(The Center Square) – House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Friday announced that retired Lt. General Russel Honoré, a Louisiana native…
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Op-Ed: 2009 redux? Biden cites ‘urgent’ need for his $1.9 trillion stimulus
The economy was bad, and the White House planned to go big. On the day the mammoth $800 billion Recovery…
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Committee asks Kentucky governor to respond to impeachment charges
(The Center Square) – A special committee created to review an impeachment petition against Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear has given…
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A look at what passed and what didn’t in Illinois’ frantic final hours of session
(The Center Square) – Illinois lawmakers spent nearly all of 2020 at home, choosing to let Gov. J.B. Pritzker navigate…
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Trump impeached for second time in 13 months
(The Center Square) – The U.S. House of Representatives voted Wednesday to impeach President Donald Trump over comments he made…
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House Republicans pitch ethics, lame-duck reform to kick off 101st Legislative session
(The Center Square) – On Wednesday, Michigan House Republicans kicked off the 101st legislative session by introducing a bill that…
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Berger, Moore reelected to leadership positions as North Carolina legislative session begins
(The Center Square) – North Carolina lawmakers convened Wednesday to open the General Assembly’s 2021-22 biennium and reelected their leaders…
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Committee may meet to review petition for Kentucky governor’s impeachment
(The Center Square) – A committee charged with reviewing a petition calling for Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear’s impeachment could meet…
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Florida officials say they’re ready if Tallahassee Trump rallies get violent
(The Center Square) – President Donald Trump supporters are expected to rally in Tallahassee against President-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration, but…
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Leading Illinois Democrats look to members of House to pick next speaker
(The Center Square) – It’s unclear if Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan will retain his role as speaker when the…
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