From the States
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Raytheon wins Navy bid for $22.9B to produce Tomahawk cruise missiles
"This landmark $22.9 billion investment will accelerate Tomahawk missile delivery to our warfighters at unprecedented speed," said Acting Secretary of the Navy Hung Cao.
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NC governor vetoes state GOP election integrity measure
The bill also requires use of federal databases and information from other states to help remove deceased voters from the rolls. And the state auditor’s office would conduct post-election audits of county election systems at least once every six years.
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Washington state parental rights initiative draws national spotlight
Championed by conservative group Let's Go Washington, I-001, if approved by voters, would once again require schools to provide prior notification to parents when a student seeks non-emergency medical services or mental health counseling on campus.
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Bad record: Democratic VP nominee Walz’s Minnesota ranked last for fiscal policy out of 50 states
Walz’ poor rating comes just weeks before a close presidential election.
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North Carolina governor confirms at least 92 people are still missing weeks after hurricane
Roy Cooper said the state National Guard is still conducting search and rescue operations for those missing, and the Department of Public Safety has created a task force to maintain who is still unaccounted for.
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U. of California faces lawsuit for not hiring illegal aliens
UC’s Board of Regents decided by a vote in January to suspend for one year the implementation of its policy that allowed the hiring of illegal aliens.
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Helene: In frigid temperatures, thousands in North Carolina remain without power
Helene came ashore in the Big Bend of Florida on Sept. 26 as a Category 4 hurricane.
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Harris loses ground with Black voters 3 weeks from Election Day
While Harris’ support far outpaces Trump’s, Harris support dips lower than President Joe Biden received in 2020 and President Barack Obama did in 2008 and 2012.
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Lucky lawmakers? Citizen panel recommends 14% pay hike for Washingyon state legislators by 2026
Proposal would raise salaries from $61,997 to $71,126.
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Louisiana's motion picture tax credits grew to $500M since 2018
Louisiana is confronting a projected $1.5 billion budget shortfall.
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Citizens launch billboards criticizing Spokane mayor over homelessness, transparency
Protests follow the apparent lack of an emergency shelter plan ahead of this winter.
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American woman saved by border authorities amid opioid overdose
Life saving measures delivered to unconscious female at Area Port of San Luis in Arizona last week.
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Federal court rules Pennsylvania teacher violated parents rights by teaching kids transgenderism
Parents have a right to determine whether their children receive notice about instruction on gender ideology, judge rules.