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Trump and DeSantis court Moms for Liberty in sign of group’s influence over GOP
Saturday, July 1st, 2023
via Tampa Bay Times (Florida)Both presidential candidates appeared eager to out-flank the other as they spoke at the group's conference in Philadelphia on Friday.
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Election 2024 Moms for Liberty Elections
Saturday, July 1st, 2023
via Messenger Inquirer (Kentucky)Republican presidential candidate former Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson speaks at the Moms for Liberty meeting in Philadelphia, Saturday, July 1, 2023. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
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Supreme Court First Amendment ruling on LGBTQ rights: What’s it mean for Florida?
Saturday, July 1st, 2023
via Palm Beach Post (Florida)The decision will certainly rock the shores of Florida, where laws directly and indirectly targeting the LGBTQ community have swelled under Gov. Ron DeSantis.
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Trump’s Pa. trip included stop at iconic Philly cheesesteak shop
Saturday, July 1st, 2023
via PENNLive (Pennsylvania)The prearranged campaign visit to Pat's King of Steaks followed the Moms for Liberty summit Friday evening.
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Trump, DeSantis court Moms for Liberty in sign of group’s rising influence over GOP
Saturday, July 1st, 2023
via Telegraph Herald (Iowa)PHILADELPHIA — The two leading contenders for the Republican presidential nomination courted conservative women at the Moms for Liberty conference in Philadelphia on Friday, elevating a group that has gained
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Patricia Roark Sheumaker
Saturday, July 1st, 2023
via Missoulian (Montana)Ronan- Patricia Roark Sheumaker was called home after a major stroke on June 27, 2023. She was born in Charlo, MT on August 22, 1940, to Rommie and Helen Roark.
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State Superintendent Ryan Walters rubs elbows with Moms for Liberty
Saturday, July 1st, 2023
via Tulsa World (Oklahoma)"You are the most patriotic, pro-American group in the country," he told the group Southern Poverty Law Center likened to those pushing to resegregate schools during the civil rights movement. #oklaed
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Justices ax student-debt relief
Saturday, July 1st, 2023
via Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, Inc. (Arkansas)WASHINGTON -- A sharply divided Supreme Court on Friday effectively killed President Joe Biden's $400 billion plan to cancel or reduce federal student loan debts for millions of Americans. But he…
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Trump praises Moms for Liberty
Saturday, July 1st, 2023
via Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, Inc. (Arkansas)PHILADELPHIA -- Former President Donald Trump praised Moms for Liberty, a group that fiercely opposes instruction related to race and gender identity in the nation's classrooms and has been labeled…
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After Supreme Court ruling, Biden offers new student debt relief plan
Saturday, July 1st, 2023
via Baltimore Sun (Maryland)Biden said his administration had already begun the process of working under the authority of the Higher Education Act of 1965, which he called "the best path that remains to provide as many borrowers as possible with debt relief.'
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After ruling, Biden offers new student debt relief plan
Saturday, July 1st, 2023
via Chicago Tribune (Illinois)Biden said his administration had already begun the process of working under the authority of the Higher Education Act of 1965, which he called "the best path that remains to provide as many borrowers…
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Biden offers new student debt relief plan, lashes out at GOP after Supreme Court ruling
Saturday, July 1st, 2023
via The Kansas City Star (Kansas)President Joe Biden vowed Friday to push ahead with a new plan providing student loan relief for millions of borrowers while blaming Republican 'hypocrisy' for triggering the day's Supreme Court decision that wiped out his original effort.
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Trump stops by Pat’s King of Steaks
Saturday, July 1st, 2023
via The Philadelphia Inquirer (Pennsylvania)Trump's motorcade arrived at the South Philadelphia institution and he was enthusiastically greeted by people at the prearranged event.
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Trump returns to campaign rallies, draws thousands to small South Carolina city
Saturday, July 1st, 2023
via Daily Herald (Illinois)Former President Donald Trump on Saturday marked a return to the large-scale rallies of his previous presidential campaigns, speaking to thousands gathered in the streets of a small South Carolina city on a blazing day ahead of the July 4 holiday.
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In some Montana schools, virtual teachers fill in as educator shortage drags on
Wednesday, April 29th, 2026
via Delaware First Media (Delaware)The pandemic worsened a longstanding shortage of qualified teachers, especially for rural states in the Rocky Mountain West. Now, some Montana schools are turning to virtual teachers to fill the gap.
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Division over abortion roils 2024 GOP presidential field
Sunday, October 8th, 2023
via The Washington Post (Kentucky)The party scrambles to unify on an issue that became a major obstacle for GOP candidates in last year's midterm elections.
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Q&A with Scott Schoenbauer, running for Poudre School District Board of Education District A
Tuesday, October 10th, 2023
via Coloradoan (Colorado)We asked the same questions of all candidates for the Poudre School Board of Education, and here's how District A candidate Scott Schoenbauer answered
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State education group considers taking stand against book banning in public schools
Tuesday, October 10th, 2023
via NorthJersey.com (New Jersey)The Essex County School Boards Association is asking the statewide group to adopt an official position against book bans.
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Q&A with Kevin Havelda, running for Poudre School District Board of Education District B
Wednesday, October 11th, 2023
via Coloradoan (Colorado)We asked the same questions of all candidates for the Poudre School Board of Education, and here's how District B candidate Kevin Havelda answered
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