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Vermont Takes On Big Oil. Will Other States Follow?

As extreme climate-driven weather events and rising seas savage infrastructure and human health, the costs to states grow. Expensive but…

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Russia Detains a French National Suspected of Collecting Military Data

The detention is the latest in a series in which foreigners have been arrested or held against their will in…

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How Top N.Y. Officials Helped a Lobbyist Cash in on State Government

The acting budget director, Sandra Beattie, helped a friend and former lawmaker land lobbying and consulting deals, investigators said.

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In Red Montana, Two Democrats Take a New Political Approach: Attack

Democrats in Republican states have tended toward soft-spoken moderation, but Ryan Busse and Raph Graybill have charted a different course…

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In Arizona, Immigration Policies of the Moment Mimic the Policies of the Past

Republicans are hoping a proposal revisiting the tough immigration policies of a decade ago will turn out voters.

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New York Has a Week to Pass Laws on Social Media and Plastics. Will It?

Lawmakers in Albany are rushing to address various environmental and health-related initiatives, with just a week left in the 2024…

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Prosecutor Drops Murder Charges Against Minnesota Trooper Amid Pushback

The prosecution of Ryan Londregan, a white Minnesota state trooper who fatally shot a Black motorist last year, sparked rare…

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Protesters in Tel Aviv Call on Netanyahu to Accept Cease-Fire Proposal

Protesters in Tel Aviv and around the world Saturday called on Israeli leaders to accept the latest road map for…

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Doctor-Assisted Death Is Legal in 10 States. Could New York Be No. 11?

Activists have renewed attention on legislation related to the emotional issue of so-called medical aid in dying that has long…

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Texas Supreme Court Rejects Challenge on Exceptions to Abortion Ban

The court on Friday unanimously reversed a ruling that had expanded the definition of what counts as a medical emergency…

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