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Up in smoke: New Jersey lawmaker wants to extinguish Pennsylvania’s cigar tax advantage
(The Center Square) – A Republican state assemblyman wants to extinguish a tax advantage Pennsylvania has over New Jersey on…
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Why one Illinois restaurant owner is packing up
(The Center Square) – Illinois restaurants, facing state-imposed restrictions because of COVID-19, had a difficult year in 2020. Gov. J.B.…
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Demystifying Ansible for Linux sysadmins
Taking the labor out of labor-intensive tasks is what Ansible is all about. Learn the basics here.
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Illinois House minority leader requests temporary parliamentarian during uncertain Speaker race
(The Center Square) – Illinois House Minority Leader Jim Durkin, R-Western Springs, is asking the Illinois Secretary of State to…
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Michigan groups voice concerns over vaccine rollouts
(The Center Square) – Vaccination data released by the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Monday has unleashed…
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No charges in Jacob Blake shooting case
(The Center Square) – No one will be charged in connection to Jacob Blake’s shooting. Kenosha County District Attorney Michael…
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McMaster announces $19.9M for early childhood, foster education, career training programs
(The Center Square) – Gov. Henry McMaster is allocating $19.9 million in federal COVID-19 relief funds for education programing for…
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Oklahoma lawmakers files bill to prevent government-imposed mask requirements, forced immunizations
(The Center Square) – Oklahoma state Sen. Nathan Dahm has filed three bills that he says are an attempt to…
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Republicans angry over Whitmer’s pocket veto of first-time DUI expungement bill
(The Center Square) – Three Republican lawmakers are angry after Gov. Gretchen Whitmer on Monday exercised a “pocket veto” on…
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New Jersey Gov. Murphy will prerecord State of the State address, release video online Jan. 12
(The Center Square) – New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy will not deliver his State of the State address live but…
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Former members sue Pennsylvania union over improper paycheck deductions
(The Center Square) – Three state employees sued their former union in federal court last week over paycheck deducted dues…
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FFmpeg – A Simple Tool to Convert Audio and Video Formats in Linux
2DayGeek: This quick article shows you how to convert media formats in Linux.
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New Hampshire sued over ‘dangerous’ foster care system
(The Center Square) – New Hampshire isn’t doing enough to find homes for foster children under its care, and is…
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Illinois congresswoman plans to join others in objecting to Electoral College vote certification
(The Center Square) – A Republican member of Illinois’ congressional delegation plans to stand with other members of Congress from…
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Federal housing coming for Oregon wildfire survivors, four counties at ‘high risk’ for future disasters
(The Center Square) — The federal government is beginning to rollout temporary housing for survivors of the wildfires that raged…
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Gianforte sworn in as Montana’s 25th governor
(The Center Square) – Gov. Greg Gianforte took the oath of office Tuesday to become the 25th governor in Montana’s…
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Pritzker files new emergency rule to continue mask, social distancing mandates in Illinois
(The Center Square) – Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s administration refiled an emergency COVID-19 rule similar to one that expired Monday to…
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Proposed Wyoming legislation would establish road usage charge
(The Center Square) – Wyoming motorists face paying a road usage charge is a bill pending in the state legislature…
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Gov. Walz to loosen COVID-19 restrictions; Gazelka previews 2021 session priorities
(The Center Square) – Lawmakers kicked off the 2021 legislative session at noon on Tuesday, one day before Gov. Tim…
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KDE Plasma 5.20.5 Released as the Last in the Series, Update Now
The KDE Project announced today the general availability of KDE Plasma 5.20.5 as the last maintenance update to the KDE…
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Pennsylvania Democrats oppose nomination of Senate’s highest ranking Republican
(The Center Square) – In a rare move, Pennsylvania Senate Democrats united against the nomination of the chamber’s top ranking…
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Study funded by New York-based Rockefeller fund recommends New Mexico raise taxes
(The Center Square) – A study financed by the Rockefeller Family Fund reported that many tax reforms implemented by previous…
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Kentucky lawmakers say no tax if medical marijuana becomes legal
(The Center Square) – There’s no guarantee Kentucky lawmakers will pass a bill to legalize medical marijuana during the 2021…
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Illinois loses two families for every one gained, annual moving study shows
(The Center Square) – For every Illinoisan who moved a trailer of belongings into Illinois, two others moved out. United…
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Use USB over Network using FLEXIHUB
Sharing files between computers set-up across floors, cities, or states is difficult, with an increase in distance and traffic disrupting…
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25 states and D.C. have increased minimum wages in 2021
In 2021, the minimum wage will increase in 25 states and Washington, D.C. The size of the increases range from…
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More Republicans say they will oppose Electoral College certification
(The Center Square) – The list of Republican lawmakers who will oppose Wednesday’s vote to certify the Electoral College results…
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5 career guides for sysadmins
Sysadmins don’t always follow a traditional career path, which is what makes these five stories inspiring in their own ways.
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Quick hits: Louisiana news briefs for Tuesday, Jan. 5
State senator: Census delay won’t push redistricting back to next year Louisiana lawmakers still expect to complete the once-a-decade process…
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Folwell calls on North Carolina hospitals to follow federal health care transparency rule
(The Center Square) – North Carolina Treasurer Dale Folwell is calling on hospitals to follow new federal rules and make…
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