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As civic knowledge declines, programs work to engage young people in democracy
NEW YORK (AP) — Flanked by stained-glass windows, 54 New York City high school students challenge one another to imagine an ideal democracy. Wood-paneled walls are covered in haphazardly taped posters that students worked together to create.
Sep 13, 2024 1:23 PM
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Telesat Lightspeed: Canada, Quebec give billions of dollars for satellite production
MONTREAL — The Canadian government on Friday announced a loan of $2.
Sep 13, 2024 12:58 PM
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All welcome: Advocates fight to ensure citizens not fluent in English have equal access to elections
LAS VEGAS (AP) — In the heart of Las Vegas’ Chinatown, on the second floor of a sprawling shopping plaza that serves as a hub for the city’s Asian community, residents gather for a celebration of the annual Dragon Boat Festival.
Sep 13, 2024 12:35 PM
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Arbitrator awards Ontario doctors 10% increase in 1st year of new deal
TORONTO — An arbitrator has awarded Ontario's doctors a nearly 10-per-cent compensation increase for the first year of their new Physician Services Agreement.
Sep 13, 2024 12:25 PM
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Report says former University of Florida president Ben Sasse spent $1.3 million on social events
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Former University of Florida president Ben Sasse spent over $1.
Sep 13, 2024 12:20 PM
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Measure to repeal Nebraska’s private school funding law should appear on the ballot, court rules
A ballot measure seeking to repeal a new conservative-backed law that provides taxpayer money for private school tuition should appear on the state's November ballot, the state Supreme Court ruled Friday.
Sep 13, 2024 11:53 AM
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Fani Willis skips a Georgia state Senate hearing while challenging subpoena
ATLANTA (AP) — A special Georgia state Senate committee that had subpoenaed Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis with plans to question her Friday about “alleged misconduct” related to her election case against former President Donald Trump wa
Sep 13, 2024 11:53 AM
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Nebraska ballot will include competing measures to expand or limit abortion rights, top court rules
The Nebraska Supreme Court ruled Friday that competing measures that would expand or limit abortion rights can appear on the November ballot.
Sep 13, 2024 11:53 AM
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Lawsuit alleges plot to run sham candidate so DeSantis appointee can win election
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Florida Gov.
Sep 13, 2024 11:51 AM
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Florida sued for using taxpayer money on website promoting GOP spin on abortion initiative
TALLAHASSEE, Fla.
Sep 13, 2024 10:26 AM
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