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Minnesota
Annual 'May Day' Tree Of Life Celebration (Mpls) put on by the Puppet Theatre - very fun!
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California
CA-LG: Meet the candidates for California lieutenant governor: 'A job about nothing'
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Wisconsin
Sen. Andre Jacque won't run for reelection, marking 6th Senate Republican departure
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Michigan
Downriver Dem files complaint against primary opponent, a trans woman, over her name on the ballot
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Tennessee
Local Democratic candidates, parties hope to fix low representation in local election
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Louisiana
St. Landry Parish voters to decide on two connected school millage proposals in May election
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Alaska
Dunleavy vetoes election overhaul bill, Senator says they will have the votes to override
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Kentucky
Gov. Beshear: Toothsure To Establish New Manufacturing Facility in Perry County With $7.3 Million Investment,
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Australia
Alice Springs gripped by violence after arrest of Kumanjayi Little Baby's alleged killer
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Kansas
The pastor of the nation's largest Methodist church is running for the US Senate in Kansas (As a Dem)
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Maine
If Platner is so unappetizing can a write in be found? Alaska's Murkowski won this way
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Nebraska
Well, it won't be the first time people used their vote to take themselves out of the evolutionary gene pool.....
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Massachusetts
Barney Frank, entering hospice care, embarks on a final act: Taking on the left
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Indiana
Indiana's state legislative elections this year are the state's most competitive since 2010
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Maryland
Towson Apple Store employees accuse company of union busting amid impending closure
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New Hampshire
Claremont mayor and state rep changing party affiliation from Democrat to Republican
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North Dakota
Two dead, including Fargo state representative (D), in small-engine plane crash near Crystal Airport
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United Kingdom
Since Election As MP, Nigel Farage Has Received Over $700,000 From Foreign Individuals & Businesses
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Mississippi
Gov. Reeves calls special Mississippi legislative session for judicial redistricting, dependent on US Supreme Court deci
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Missouri
Missouri voters to decide on constitutional amendment to phase out and eliminate state income tax
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South Dakota
South Dakota enacts proof of citizenship law, 20 other election bills in 2026 session
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Oklahoma
The Will Rogers Experiment podcast: Special Guest - Jennifer Mayo, OK Commissioner Candidate for District 3
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Hawaii
Former Hawaii Gov. George Ariyoshi, first U.S. governor of Asian American descent, dies at 100
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South Carolina
Don't engage with juveniles soliciting money at several Charleston Co. businesses, authorities say
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Utah
Some Utah voters weigh unregistering because of new law lifting certain privacy protections
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Middle East
'Potential blockade breaker' in strait of Hormuz as some ships transit waterway - Windward
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