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Biden Moves to End Doughnut Lures and Other Bear Hunting Tactics in Alaska

A new rule proposed by the administration would also bar hunters from invading wolf dens to kill pups.

World

Lawmaker’s Victory May Cost Him Coveted Manhattan Apartment

Democratic Assembly leaders in New York decided not to try to expel a Republican, Lester Chang, over residency questions, but…

Travel

South Carolina Constitution Includes Abortion Right, State Supreme Court Rules

The decision overturns the state’s six-week ban on abortion, a major victory for abortion rights in the South, where the…

World

Connecticut Lawmaker Killed in Crash After Inaugural Ball

State Representative Quentin Williams of Middletown was identified by lawmakers as a victim in a wrong-way crash on Route 9…

Business

U.S. Moves to Bar Noncompete Agreements in Labor Contracts

A sweeping proposal by the Federal Trade Commission would block companies from limiting their employees’ ability to work for a…

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Republican Who Rebuffed Trump Is Democrat’s Pick for Pennsylvania Election Post

Josh Shapiro, who will take office as governor this month, says he will nominate Al Schmidt, a longtime Republican official…

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This Race Will Test the Limits of Democrats’ Red-State Survival Strategies

Gov. Andy Beshear of Kentucky is popular. Is that enough to win in a state where Democrats have struggled?

Health

Legal Use of Hallucinogenic Mushrooms Begins in Oregon

On Jan. 1, Oregon became the first state to allow adult use of psilocybin “magic” mushrooms. Licensed guides will likely…

Travel

New Year, New (State) Rules

State laws take effect for bouncers in Tennessee, walkers in California, and governors in North Carolina. Here’s a roundup of…

World

At Inauguration, Hochul Vows to Make New York Safer and More Affordable

Gov. Kathy Hochul, the first woman to be sworn in for a full term as New York State governor, appealed…

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