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Trump backers submit signatures to force recall election of Wisconsin GOP Assembly leader

Trump backers submit signatures to force recall election of Wisconsin GOP Assembly leader

MADISON, Wis.
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Fight between Disney and DeSantis appointees over district control gets a July court hearing

Fight between Disney and DeSantis appointees over district control gets a July court hearing

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — The court fight between Disney and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis' appointees over control of Walt Disney World's government won't be decided until at least this summer, provided the two sides don't reach a settlement beforehand.
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More than 20 progressive groups form a coalition to counter pro-Israel groups before the election

More than 20 progressive groups form a coalition to counter pro-Israel groups before the election

WASHINGTON (AP) — Facing a barrage of super PAC money, more than 20 progressive groups are coming together to forcefully counter pro-Israel groups’ efforts to primary challenge liberal members who've been critics of Israel's blistering military offen
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Student nutrition programs in Ontario grapple with nearly 'limitless need'

Student nutrition programs in Ontario grapple with nearly 'limitless need'

TORONTO — Half of a tangerine instead of a whole one, half of a hard-boiled egg or an apple cut six ways — student nutrition programs across Ontario are finding ways to stretch increasingly insufficient dollars.
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Families who rescued loved ones from Gaza feel 'scammed' by Canadian government

Families who rescued loved ones from Gaza feel 'scammed' by Canadian government

The young woman's first real hope that she might survive the nightmare she endured in the Gaza Strip came on the same night she was sure that she and her family would be killed.
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Youth activist groups jointly endorse Biden. They say his achievements matter more than his age

Youth activist groups jointly endorse Biden. They say his achievements matter more than his age

WASHINGTON (AP) — Jack Lobel is a college sophomore who will be voting in his first presidential election this fall, casting a ballot for Joe Biden. At 19, he's six-plus decades Biden's junior, which isn't lost on him.
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The Democratic protest vote movement over the Israel-Hamas war spreads from Michigan to other states

The Democratic protest vote movement over the Israel-Hamas war spreads from Michigan to other states

LANSING, Mich.
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Katie Britt used decades-old example of rapes in Mexico as Republican attack on Biden border policy

Katie Britt used decades-old example of rapes in Mexico as Republican attack on Biden border policy

The Republican senator who gave the party’s response to President Joe Biden's State of the Union address used a harrowing account of a young woman's sexual abuse to attack his border policies, but the rapes did not happen in the U.S.
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Female representation remains low in US statehouses, particularly Democrats in the South

Female representation remains low in US statehouses, particularly Democrats in the South

CHARLESTON, W.Va.
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Nationwide review finds patchwork, ‘broken’ systems for resolving open records disputes

Nationwide review finds patchwork, ‘broken’ systems for resolving open records disputes

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (AP) — Dana Holladay-Hollifield has worked as a nurse in Alabama for years, but never was her pay as low as it was at Huntsville Hospital.
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