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Tesla announces new Cybertruck Gigafactory is being constructed near downtown Austin
Tesla and SpaceX Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk Susan Walsh / AP file photo By Bethany Blankley (The Center Square)…
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Cuomo: No need for state or federal authorities to get involved in New York City protests, for now
New York Police Department officers stand in formation after arresting multiple protesters marching after curfew on Fifth Avenue, Thursday, June…
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Op-Ed: Tesla continues subsidy shopping in Texas despite stock surges
Tesla and SpaceX Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk Susan Walsh / AP file photo By Ross Marchand Elon Musk’s subsidy…
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Ducey orders schools to open for students next month
Kathy Hoffman answers questions from reporters on July 23. From Gov. Doug Ducey’s YouTube page. By Cole Lauterbach (The Center…
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Gov. Polis defends last call order following legal challenge from bar owners
Colorado Gov. Jared Polis makes a point during a news conference on the state’s efforts against the new coronavirus Tuesday,…
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Denver Public Schools included in lawsuit attempting to block education secretary’s federal aid rule
Education Secretary Betsy DeVos speaks during a White House Coronavirus Task Force briefing at the Department of Education building Wednesday,…
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State health officials report 1,624 new COVID-19 cases
This undated electron microscope image made available by the U.S. National Institutes of Health in February 2020 shows the Novel…
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Lawmakers reconsider ComEd legislation after patronage scandal
Illinois House Republican Leader Jim Durkin, R-Western Springs, talks with Illinois Speaker of the House Michael Madigan, D-Chicago, on May…
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Bipartisan calls for Illinois legislators to distance from Madigan’s political money amid patronage scandal
IGPA.UIllinois.edu, BlueRoomStream, Greg Bishop / The Center Square University of Illinois Springfield professor Kent Redfield, state Rep. Grant Wehrli, R-Naperville,…
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Quick hits: Illinois news in brief for Friday, July 24, 2020
The dome of the Illinois State Capitol in Springfield, Illinois. Shutterstock photo The Center Square Bipartisan calls for Illinois legislators…
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Louisiana hospitals report staffing shortages as COVID-19 cases rise
Shutterstock photo By David Jacobs (The Center Square) – Louisiana hospitals are starting to turn patients away as the rising…
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Louisiana utility regulators will face election challengers; election qualifying ends Friday
Shutterstock photo By David Jacobs (The Center Square) – A familiar name from a well-known Louisiana family is making a…
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Quick hits: Louisiana news briefs for Friday, July 24
The Louisiana State Capitol in Baton Rouge, La. William Silver / Shutterstock.com By David Jacobs Legislative Auditor identifies $16.4 million…
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Additional $118 million in federal funding allocated to Texas higher education institutions
Shutterstock.com (The Center Square) – The state of Texas is allocating an additional $118 million in federal funding to support…
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Republican senators sponsor bill to pay Lebanon County
A message is printed on bales near a farm is in Lebanon, Pa., Tuesday, May 12, 2020. Matt Rourke /…
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DeWine, lawmakers call for repeal of nuclear bailout bill at center of corruption charges
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine addresses a news conference March 4, 2020. Photo courtesy of Gov. Mike DeWine’s website By Todd…
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Virginia’s new COVID-19 workplace standards amount to unfunded mandates on businesses
Displays of brightly-hued blooms soak up the rain as Cathleen Trail of Arlington, Va., visits an outdoor shop for colorful…
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Cuomo pushes de Blasio to work on cleaning up New York City
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo (left) and New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio discuss the state and city’s preparedness…
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Displaced Toronto baseball team reaches agreement to play 2020 season in Buffalo, New York
Sahlen Field, home of the minor league Buffalo Bisons baseball team, is seen July 20, 2019, in Buffalo, New York.…
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Maine Speaker Gideon accused of violating election law in appearance at polling location
Maine House Speaker Sara Gideon (left) and U.S. Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine. By Kyla Ashbury (The Center Square) – During the…
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Maine’s transit systems slowly moving toward normalcy
In this Wednesday, May 13, 2020 photo, a sign announces the suspension of service of Concord Coach Lines at a…
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New framework, funding expected to help Maine schools with reopening plans
Portraits of graduating seniors at Telstar Regional High School are displayed May 22, 2020, near the school’s athletic field in…
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Study: Floridians returned to ‘near-normal’ social interactions in June
A waiter wearing a protective face mask to help stop the spread of the coronavirus serves lunch to a family…
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Florida’s GOP leaders, Jacksonville planners praise Trump’s convention cancellation
President Donald Trump speaks during a news conference Thursday, July 23, 2020, at the White House in Washington. Evan Vucci…
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Trump says Jacksonville portion of GOP convention canceled due to COVID-19 concerns
President Donald Trump Image courtesy of C-SPAN By Dan McCaleb (The Center Square) – President Donald Trump said Thursday that…
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North Carolina’s unemployment trust fund remains healthy amid COVID-19 outbreak
In this photo from Wednesday, Dec. 30, 2009, job seekers search for jobs online at an Employment Security Commission office…
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Tennessee education commissioner highlights school options for parents in Congressional testimony
Tennessee Education Commissioner Penny Schwinn testifies Thursday, July 23, 2020, in front of the U.S. House Committee on Education and…
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Legislative committee appointed to review emergency executive powers in Tennessee
Tennessee House Speaker Cameron Sexton, R-Crossville Mark Humphrey / AP By Vivian Jones (The Center Square) – A legislative study…
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