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CBO: Federal budget deficit in June was larger than the entire deficit in 2018
President Donald Trump signs the coronavirus stimulus relief package, at the White House, Friday, March 27, 2020, in Washington, as…
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VP Mike Pence urges schools reopening, pledges federal support for Louisiana
Vice President Mike Pence speaks to members of the media at LSU on July 14, 2020. By David Jacobs | The…
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2021 Ford Bronco Breaks Ford’s Reservation System After Debut with 1st Edition Already Sold Out
To say that the 2021 Ford Bronco dominated social media and even the television Monday night would be an understatement. The Bronco’s much-anticipated…
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Film Review: Gulabo Sitabo – A Feminist Film
Gulabo Sitabo, Shoojit Sircar’s latest release takes forward the director’s idea of feminism – an idea that had reached a…
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Kappela Film Review: Not Just The Villain, The Good Guys Are Bad Too
By Soumya Mathew One of the scenes in the 2020 released Malayalam film Kappela (Chapel, in English) is a visibly infuriated father (James…
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8 Years Of Ustad Hotel — Celebrating Non-Conformist Masculinity In Malayalam Cinema
Posted by Mythily Madhukumar Nair In the era of the new-gen actors of Malayalam cinema, there is one name often…
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WHO advises 140 tests/day/million population
WHO in its Guidance Note on “Public Health Criteria to Adjust Public Health and Social Measures in the Context of…
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Prime Minister, on the occasion of World Youth Skills Day, exhorts Youth to Skill, Reskill and Upskill
In his message to the Digital Skills Conclave held today on the occasion of the World Youth Skills Day and…
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Arizona voters could decide four initiatives in November, including one to hike taxes and one to legalize recreational pot
Arindambanerjee / Shutterstock.com (The center Square) – Four initiatives may make it onto the ballot this fall in Arizona. Voters…
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Tech industry could help Nevada rebound from pandemic restrictions
In this Oct. 13, 2018, photo, a sign marks the entrance to the Tesla Gigafactory in Sparks, Nev. A population…
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Polis vetoes pair of bills, one ending private investigator licensing
Colorado Governor Jared Polis makes a point during a news conference on the state’s efforts to curb the spread of…
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22% of average county population in Iowa has high covid risk
Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds arrives for her daily coronavirus news briefing at the State Capitol, Wednesday, June 10, 2020, in…
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Reynolds creates economic recovery advisory board to help chart state’s path forward
Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds announces updates on COVID-19 in the state, Friday, April 24, 2020, in Johnston, Iowa. Gov. Reynolds…
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Trump rejects Gov. Walz’s disaster declaration for riots following George Floyd’s death
A burned down building in Minneapolis following a night of rioting in response to the death of George Floyd. David…
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Walz extends peacetime emergency through August 12; legislature targets police reform, bonding bill
Gov. Tim Walz on June 10 calls the Minnesota Legislature back for a special session focusing on police reform and…
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Efforts to ease open government laws in COVID-19 era face pushback
The Illinois State Capitol in Springfield, Illinois. Shutterstock photo (The Center Square) – The Better Government Association wants to keep…
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COVID-19 cases in Illinois increase amid reopening, ‘quarantine fatigue’
Barber Ronnie Rivas sits alone in his barbershop Friday, June 26, 2020, in Chicago’s financial district. AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast…
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In Phase 4, Illinois no longer an outlier in terms of COVID-19 restrictions
A shopper wears a face mask for safety against the coronavirus as she leaves a department store in Westfield Old…
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24% of average county population in Illinois has high covid risk
The Illinois State Capitol in Springfield, Illinois. Shutterstock photo (The Center Square) – On average, the share of residents in…
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Study ranks Illinois as the 21st most prosperous state
Chicago Board of Trade building. CiEll / Shutterstock.com By Kevin Bessler (The Center Square) – Illinois ranked in the top…
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Grant benefits tempered by minimum wage increase, business group says
Gov. J.B. Pritzker listens to a question at a news conference Wednesday. Courtesy of BlueRoomStream By Zeta Cross (The Center…
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As Louisiana officials prepare to reopen schools, football remains in doubt
Louisiana Education Superintendent Cade Brumley and Louisiana Department of Health Secretary Courtney Phillips speak to the House Education Committee on…
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Quick hits: Louisiana news briefs for July 13
A worker in protective suit and mask talks to a driver who has been through the COVID-19 drive-through testing at…
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Louisiana’s $275 million COVID-19 grant program for businesses expected to run out quickly
Louisiana Treasurer John Schroder. Melinda Deslatte | AP By David Jacobs (The Center Square) – Louisiana’s $275 million grant program…
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Official says Louisiana unemployment trust fund could be insolvent by September
Ava Dejoie, secretary of the Louisiana Workforce Commission, addresses the state Senate’s Labor and Industrial Relations Committee on Feb. 28,…
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New York to impose tighter tracking rules on travelers from 19 states, under threat of $2,000 fine
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo converses with Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms (on screen) during a news briefing July 13, 2020,…
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Business groups leery of Virginia joining regional greenhouse gas cap-and-trade program
Shutterstock photo By Tyler Arnold (The Center Square) – Virginia’s entry into the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) – a…
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Fabus only anticipated hire for Nessel’s new Criminal Investigation Division
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel By Scott McClallen | The Center Square (The Center Square) – There’s a new sheriff in…
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Study: U.S. and Midwest prosperity at peak before coronavirus pandemic
A window message at a Mexican fast-food restaurant advertises for job hiring Thursday, April 23, 2020, in St. Paul, Minn.…
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