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‘Tired of being tired’: Transgender attorney announces run for Cincinnati City Council
Wednesday, January 22nd, 2025
via Enquirer (Ohio)Transgender attorney announces run for Cincinnati City Council. They said,
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Trump’s gender executive order a ‘full erasure’ on transgender rights, advocates say
Wednesday, January 22nd, 2025
via The Mercury News (California)Trump could withhold federal funding on health care programs and education despite California state laws that prohibit discrimination in both those areas, state legislator says.
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Penny Schwinn’s Response to Nomination Criticism Ignores Sexually Explicit Books in Tennessee Schools, Statement on ‘Wellbeing Checks’ for Kids
Tuesday, January 21st, 2025
via Tennessee Star (Tennessee)Penny Schwinn, the former Tennessee Education Commissioner who was controversially nominated by President Donald Trump to serve as Deputy Secretary of Education, reportedly offered a response to two…
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LIVE: Arizona schools’ chief calls for better school safety, AI to tutor students
Tuesday, January 21st, 2025
via azfamily 3TV CBS 5 (Arizona)Arizona State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Horne is calling for improved school safety weeks after an armed man was stopped inside a campus in southern Arizona who threatened to cause…
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‘Warp & Weft’ weaves history and culture at The Shepherd
Tuesday, January 21st, 2025
via Detroit Metro Times (Michigan)Tension, textile, time, and technology
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TRUSTEE’S SALE OF 965 WILDFLOW…
Tuesday, January 21st, 2025
via The Virginian-Pilot (Virginia)TRUSTEE'S SALE OF 965 WILDFLOWER CRT, VIRGINIA BEACH, VA 23452 In execution of a Deed of Trust...
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Trump pardons Jan. 6 convicts, targets immigration. What it means for Michigan
Monday, January 20th, 2025
via Bridge Michigan (Michigan)On his first day back in the White House, President Donald Trump vows action on immigration, inflation, gender identity and more. Here's how Michigan could be affected.
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Trump targets inflation, immigration, LGBTQ policies. What it means for Michigan
Monday, January 20th, 2025
via Bridge Michigan (Michigan)On his first day back in the White House, President Donald Trump vows action on immigration, inflation, gender identity and more. Here's how Michigan could be affected.
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‘America’s decline is over.’ Trump returns to power: 5 takeaways on the inauguration
Monday, January 20th, 2025
via Democrat and Chronicle (New York)Nationalist notes, new friends in tech, and nods to voters of color marked Trump's inauguration.
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Trump’s return brings a mix of emotions and strains relationships in the Northwest
Monday, January 20th, 2025
via Oregon Public Broadcasting (Oregon)Northwest residents in Oregon and Washington head into Monday's inauguration of President Trump with widely varying views on how they expect his second administration to affect the region.
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Democrats pour into Washington state as Republicans leave, analysis shows
Monday, January 20th, 2025
via Oregon Public Broadcasting (Oregon)Washington state voters shifted toward Donald Trump less than any state in last year's election. A big reason could be related to political migration — who's moving there, and who's moving out.
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Relations between leaders of the Texas Senate and House are already off to a rocky start
Monday, January 20th, 2025
via Dallas Morning News (Texas)Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick has questioned the legitimacy of Dustin Burrows' selection as House speaker.
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Update: Israel frees 90 Palestinian prisoners, detainees
Sunday, January 19th, 2025
via NewsAdvance.com (Virginia)Israel freed 90 Palestinian prisoners and detainees. The release came early on Monday, more than seven hours after three Israeli hostages released from Hamas captivity in Gaza returned to Israel.
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Al Capone called it his sweetheart. The pistol that saved his life is coming to Vegas
Sunday, January 19th, 2025
via NewsAdvance.com (Virginia)A rare glimpse into mobster Al Capone's home life will be on display in a new exhibit at the Mob Museum in downtown Las Vegas.
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New chief appointed to Bedford Fire Department
Sunday, January 19th, 2025
via NewsAdvance.com (Virginia)Bedford Town Council voted unanimously this week to appoint Stacey Wills as the town fire department's new fire chief.
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Young poets and more power Fargo’s upcoming Martin Luther King celebration
Sunday, January 19th, 2025
via InForum (North Dakota)Meet some of the Fargo students who have spent months preparing for their performance at the Fargo Theatre on Jan. 20, guided by community changemaker Fredrick Edwards through the 'Umoja' program.
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From taxes to immigration, what could a second Trump presidency mean for Greater Akron?
Sunday, January 19th, 2025
via Akron Beacon Journal (Ohio)Ahead of Donald Trump starting his second presidential term on Monday, various professionals shared how his presidency could affect Greater Akron.
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Antwan Staley: 6 players to watch during the CFP national championship between Ohio State and Notre Dame
Saturday, January 18th, 2025
via NewsAdvance.com (Virginia)After the first year of the expanded 12-team playoff, the national championship game is almost ready to kick off. Notre Dame (14-1) will try to win its first national championship
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Trump Picks Penny Schwinn, Who Declined to Enforce Tennessee’s CRT Ban and is Affiliated with Prominent Never Trumper, for Key Education Position
Saturday, January 18th, 2025
via Tennessee Star (Tennessee)President-elect Donald Trump on Saturday announced that Penny Schwinn, the former Tennessee Education Commissioner who resigned amid controversy in 2023, and made similar controversial departures from…
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