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Abbott warns Texas Children's Hospital: comply with immigration order or lose funding
In response to Abbot's remarks, Texas Children's issued a statement saying doctors' personal views don't represent the hospital and that it was complying.
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California GOP flips second state legislative seat, 3 weeks after election
Three weeks after the election, many races are uncalled, as about 183,000 ballots remain to be processed, only about 5,300 of which were mail-in ballots that arrived after Election Day.
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Judge blocks rule giving foreign farm workers in four states bargaining rights
The visa program, with its origins dating back to 1952, allows farmers to employ legal migrants on a short-term basis because there are not enough area residents to perform the work needed.
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Former RNC political director creates tool for voters to see cost of living changes over the years
"Survey after survey after survey shows that swing voters in swing states care about household affordability," Gentry Collins said.
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Group calls on presidential candidates to release debt plans before election
Growing budget deficits over the past two decades have significantly increased the federal government's debt burden.
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Wisconsin DOJ investigating Wausau drop box removal by mayor
It is unclear what law Diny is accused of breaking.
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Trump rises in Virginia poll as election nears, still lags Harris
While six points is still a sizable advantage and enough to win even with the poll’s margin of error of +/- 4.64, the results provide more fodder for those who have speculated that Virginia is still in play in this election.
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Sacramento pilot-project welfare program bars whites, Asians, Hispanics
The program is funded by a state grant through the California Department of Social Services and has a goal of “improving child and family well-being and decreasing the potential of contact with or entry into the foster care system.”
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Inspector general finds litany of failures within Homeland Security under Biden-Harris
Its secretary, Alejandro Mayorkas, was impeached in February by House Republicans for dereliction of duty, including the failures the OIG identified.
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Biden infrastructure law gave billions to upgrade ports, now striking unions want to stop automation
The discrepancy between the priorities of Biden’s infrastructure spending and his support for the labor union leading the strikes raises concerns about the benefits of pouring money into infrastructure while real upgrades are being blocked by union allies.
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Poll: Wisconsin voter enthusiasm spikes, Independents shifting support to Harris
In a multiway ballot, Harris also receives 4 percentage points more than her opponent. Both results fall within the poll’s +/-4.4 margin of error.
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Shrinking influence? Teacher association in North Carolina 63% smaller than decade ago, audit says
North Carolina does not have a teachers union, defined as collective bargaining unit.
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US economy added 254,000 jobs in September, Labor Department
The Dow Jones consensus forecast for additional non-farm jobs was 150,000, CNBC reports.