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India recovery Rate climbs a new high of nearly 68%
India continues on the path of COVID-19 management boosted by two significant achievements, continuously rising recovery rate among the COVID-19…
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PM to inaugurate Rashtriya Swachhata Kendra tomorrow
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi shall inaugurate Rashtriya Swachhata Kendra, an interactive experience centre on the Swachh Bharat Mission, on…
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Vice President calls for reorienting agricultural priorities towards more nutrition-sensitive food
The Vice President of India, Shri M. Venkaiah Naidu today highlighted the need to constantly review our food, agriculture and…
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Trump hosts Ducey at White House
Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey explains the state’s falling positivity rates to President Donald Trump at the White House on August…
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Report: Over 8,600 Colorado businesses filed to dissolve during second quarter
A homemade sign hangs in the window of a Mexican restaurant closed as a statewide stay-at-home order remains in effect…
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Louisiana legislative leader still expects October special session; unemployment trust fund to be high on agenda
Senate President Page Cortez (left) and House of Representatives Speaker Clay Schexnayder hold a press conference on June 1, 2020…
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Louisiana judge upholds rules meant to control COVID-19
Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards holds a news conference on July 30, 2020. David Jacobs / The Center Square (The…
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Minnesota unemployment drops beneath 305,000 claims
A “Now Hiring” sign sits outside a Ross Dress for Less store, in North Miami Beach, Fla. Unemployment remains painfully…
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Wisconsin National Guard to assist polling places next week
Voters in Wisconsin will not have to wear face masks to the polls this fall. Benjamin Yount By Benjamin Yount…
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Wisconsin unemployment drops 2,100 to fall beneath 210,000
A “Now Hiring” sign sits outside a Ross Dress for Less store, in North Miami Beach, Fla. Unemployment remains painfully…
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Protesters: We will be in Milwaukee, even if DNC is not
The Democratic National Convention is set to begin August 17th, 2020. Photo: From Milwaukee DNC website By Benjamin Yount (The…
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Parents have option for remote learning at some schools this fall
Chicago mayor Lori Lightfoot arrives at Wrigley Field in Chicago, Thursday, April 16, 2020. AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh By Kevin…
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Treasurer clarifies position on taxing retirement income
By Greg Bishop (The Center Square) – Illinois Treasurer Michael Frerichs is clarifying statements he reportedly made about taxing retirement…
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Pritzker says state has identified more than 120,000 cases of unemployment fraud
Gov. J.B. Pritzker speaks at a news conference in Chicago on Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2020. Courtesy of BlueRoomStream By Kevin…
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Springfield ‘overflow’ hospital released in June without notice to lawmakers, local health department
By Greg Bishop (The Center Square) – A state lawmaker is demanding legislative hearings after being kept in the dark…
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Pritzker blames Republicans for ‘extraordinarily painful’ cuts if federal help fails
Gov. J.B. Pritzker speaks at a news conference in Chicago on Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2020. Courtesy of BlueRoomStream By Cole…
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Quick hits: Illinois news in brief for Thursday, Aug. 6, 2020
The dome of the Illinois State Capitol in Springfield, Illinois. Shutterstock photo The Center Square More than 24,000 Illinoisan seek unemployment…
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After $86 billion contraction, state’s economic momentum stalls
A man walks past a retail store that is going out of business due to the coronavirus pandemic in Winnetka,…
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Michigan establishes slate for state House elections for Districts 51-110 – although some races remain undeclared
The Michigan State Capitol in Lansing, Michigan. Shutterstock photo By Scott McClallen (The Center Square) – Many of Michigan’s state…
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Mackinac Center report surmises state agencies and Boyce at fault in Midland dam failures
Rep. Annette Glenn, R-Midland, announces a bill, which, if passed, will grant $6 million to assist Midland County and the…
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Michigan unemployment drops 97,000 to fall beneath 500,000
A “Now Hiring” sign sits outside a Ross Dress for Less store, in North Miami Beach, Fla. Unemployment remains painfully…
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At least two nursing homes with a high number of COVID-19 deaths violated CDC safety precautions
An elderly woman receives a nurse’s assistance. Shutterstock.com / Photographee.eu By Scott McClallen (The Center Square) – COVID-19 ripped through…
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Pandemic impact leads to New Hampshire revenue shortfall ahead of new state budget process
New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu announces a series of emergency orders March 17, 2020, in Concord, N.H., in response to…
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Report shows Pennsylvania liquor sales lagging other control states
Shelves of merchandise at the Pennsylvania Wine and Liquor store in Seven Fields, Pa, are seen through the window Monday,…
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Pennsylvania considers raising dog licensing fees
Pennsylvania State Police Sgt. Mike Schmidt, stands with Cappy, the Capitol Police public service dog, following a news conference detailing…
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New census deadline could cost Florida billions in federal funding, third new congressional seat
The Florida state flag flies. railway fx / Shutterstock.com By John Haughey (The Center Square) – The U.S. Census Bureau’s…
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Florida ports, cities continue to lobby for aid in stalled federal COVID-19 package
In this June 2016 photo, the Royal Caribbean cruise ship Empress of the Seas heads out of PortMiami, in Miami…
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DeSantis, Scott trade barbs over Florida’s unemployment fiasco
Then-Florida Gov. Rick Scott (left) shakes hands with then-gubernatorial candidate Ron DeSantis as he introduces him to supporters at Republican…
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State orders students to wear masks in school
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine stands behind Ohio Department of Health Director Amy Acton Wednesday, March 4, 2020, at a meeting…
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