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Cuomo, DHS officials spar over traveler program, New York’s noncompliance with immigration efforts
Passengers stand in line Jan. 7, 2019, as they wait to pass through a Transportation Security Administration checkpoint at LaGuardia airport…
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New York Gov. Cuomo pleads with Congress to pass new round of coronavirus relief
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo speaks July 24, 2020, during a news conference in the Red Room at the State Capitol…
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New York Senate Republicans’ bid to repeal Cuomo’s emergency powers denied by Democrats
New York state Sen. Pam Helming. nysenate.gov By Sarah Downey (The Center Square) – Senate Democrats recently rejected calls to pull…
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New York Republicans say Democrats impeding work of redistricting commission
New York state Sen. Rob Ortt speaks against legislation granting undocumented Immigrant driver’s licenses during a Senate session at the…
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New analysis grades Tennessee lawmakers on responsible use of taxpayer dollars
Tennessee state Rep. Michael Curcio, R-Dickson (right) Mark Humphrey / AP By Vivian Jones (The Center Square) – The grades…
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Amazon plans to create 1,000 new jobs in Mount Juliet
Shutterstock photo By Vivian Jones (The Center Square) – Amazon plans on building a new fulfillment center in Tennessee that…
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Tennessee ranks 11th lowest on state-by-state prosperity index
(The Center Square) – Tennessee came in 11th-lowest in the second annual U.S. Prosperity Index from the Legatum Institute, based on…
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Tennessee Attorney General finds mask mandates constitutional
People wear masks Tuesday, June 30, 2020, as they cross Broadway in Nashville, Tenn. Mark Humphrey / AP By Vivian…
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Pennsylvania Gov. Wolf rethinking veto of transparency bill
Gov. Tom Wolf responds to questions from reporters July 24, 2020, during a visit to Lancaster Health Center in Lancaster,…
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House GOP member sponsors plan to discount property taxes during pandemic
Kate Way | Shutterstock.com By Christen Smith (The Center Square) – A Pennsylvania House Republican lawmaker thinks families should get a…
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Government transparency bill becomes law without governor’s signature, support
Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf takes questions from the press after a visit to WellSpan York Hospital on July 21, 2020. …
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Upper Merion Township has highest property crime rate among Pennsylvania cities
(The Center Square) – Upper Merion Township, Pennsylvania, experienced the highest property crime rate – 3,602.5 per 100,000 people –…
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Maine businesses could face state tax penalty on federal relief loans
Gov. Janet Mills speaks March 12, 2020, during a news conference at the State House in Augusta, Maine. Robert F.…
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Maine lobstermen prepare for uncertain summer season, hoping for further federal relief
Lobster traps are piled in the foreground Sept. 21, 2017, near the commercial wharf in Portland, Maine. Ken Schulze /…
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Ohio ranks 35th highest on state-by-state prosperity index
(The Center Square) – Ohio came in 35th highest in the second annual U.S. Prosperity Index from the Legatum Institute, based…
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Senate considering bill to loosen alcohol restrictions
Trong Nguyen / Shutterstock.com By Todd DeFeo (The Center Square) – The state Senate is considering legislation that would, in…
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PM launches High Throughput COVID testing facilities at Kolkata, Mumbai and Noida
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi launched three high throughput COVID-19 testing facilities via video conferencing today. These facilities are located…
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Department of Biotechnology supported efficacy trial with recombinant BCG vaccine, VPM1002 completes enrolment of about 6000 health-workers and high risk individuals
Serum Institute of India Pvt Ltd (SIIPL) has been supported under Department of Biotechnology’s National Biopharma Mission for conduct of…
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Indian Railways hands over 10 Broad Gauge Locomotives to Bangladesh
In a handing over ceremony held today, 10 Broad Gauge (BG) locomotives were virtually flagged off to Bangladesh by the…
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EPFO updates KYC for 73.58 lakh subscribers during April-June 2020
To extend the availability and reach of its online services, which have become crucial in the wake of the COVID-19…
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Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi to address the Grand Finale of the largest ever online hackathon in the world on 1st August 2020 through video-conference
The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi will address the Grand Finale of the largest ever online hackathon in the world,…
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Union Home Minister Shri Amit Shah wished Central Reserve Police Force personnel and their families on the occasion 82nd Raising Day
Union Home Minister Shri Amit Shah wished Central Reserve Police Forces personnel and their families on 82nd Raising Day. Union…
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India’s Case Fatality Rate (CFR) continues to improve and is 2.28%
The focused efforts of Centre and State/UT governments on early detection and isolation through aggressive testing and efficient clinical management…
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Ayushman Bharat- Health & Wellness Centres (AB-HWCs) have made their presence felt during the times of COVID
During the COVID-19 pandemic, the resilience of India’s public health systems particularly in the rural hinterland was reflected through continued…
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DGGI books 3 firms for Tax evasion of more than Rs 600 Crore
A case was booked against M/s. Fortune Graphics Limited, M/s. Reema Polychem Pvt. Ltd. & M/s. Ganpati Enterprises, who were…
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Centre Released Rs. 1,65,302 Crore as GST Compensation to States/UTs for the FY 2019-20 against cess collection of Rs. 95,444 crore
Central Government has recently released GST Compensation of Rs. 13,806 crore to States for March’2020. Taking this amount into account, entire…
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Union Environment Minister to release detailed report of Tiger Census on the eve of Global Tiger Day.
On the eve of Global Tiger Day,2020, Union Environment Minister, Shri Prakash Javadekar will be releasing the detailed report of…
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Ministry of Earth Sciences (MoES) celebrates its Foundation Day
Dr. Harsh Vardhan, Union Minister for Health & Family Welfare, Science & Technology, and Earth sciences today said that “The Ministry…
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Ministry of Earth Sciences launches Mobile App “Mausam” for India Meteorological Department on its Foundation Day Celebrations
India Meteorological Department, Ministry of Earth Sciences has taken various initiatives in recent years for improvement in dissemination of weather…
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MoES-Knowledge Resource Centre Network (KRCNet) Launched on the Foundation Day of Ministry of Earth Sciences
Under the Digital India initiative of Government of India, Ministry of Earth Sciences (MoES)aims to develop a World-Class Knowledge Resource Centre…
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