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Jay Inslee Sees Greener Pastures Ahead
After nearly 30 years in elected office, Washington’s governor plans to shift his focus to climate solutions and clean energy,…
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7 Found Dead in Oklahoma Amid Search for Missing Teens
The victims were not identified, but the Okmulgee County Sheriff’s Office said the search for the two girls, ages 14…
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Preserving the Legacy of Japanese American Farms in Southern California
Hatano Farm, the last vestige of what was once a thriving agricultural community, was named a point of historical interest,…
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Colorado Governor Signs Bills Strengthening Gun Laws
The News Gov. Jared Polis signed three bills into law on Friday that tighten restrictions on gun purchases and possession,…
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Schumer Urges End to Single-Judge Divisions in Texas
Senator Chuck Schumer, the majority leader, called on the chief judge of the Northern District of Texas to end a…
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California Reconsiders Its Boycotts of States Over Their L.G.B.T.Q. Laws
San Francisco repealed its ban on city business with conservative states, and California may follow suit by rescinding a similar…
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Montana House Votes to Discipline Transgender Lawmaker
Legislators voted to bar Representative Zooey Zephyr, a recently elected transgender legislator, from the House chamber for the remainder of…
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Oklahoma Panel Declines to Spare Death Row Prisoner Richard Glossip
Recent investigations have cast doubt on his conviction for arranging the 1997 murder of a motel owner. His execution is…
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Nation’s First Religious Charter School Could Be Coming to Oklahoma
If approved, the online Catholic school would be funded by taxpayer dollars, teeing up a high-profile constitutional battle.
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Fed Up With Mayhem, Miami Beach Wants to Tame Spring Break for Good
After a series of violent incidents, the city is moving to pre-empt late-night partying, but businesses worry about crimping their…