61 m. ago Seattle park restrooms fail cleanliness audit, city pledges improvements

Seattle park restrooms fail cleanliness audit, city pledges improvements  KOMO News

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98 m. ago Alaska legislative leaders urge congressional delegation to avert ‘looming crisis’ from deep federal cuts

Alaska legislative leaders urge congressional delegation to avert ‘looming crisis’ from deep federal cuts  Anchorage Daily News

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2 h. ago Doug Ford Wins in Ontario in Vote Pitched as Fight Against Trump

The Conservative, who is among Canada’s harshest critics of the U.S. president, was decisively re-elected as the province’s premier.

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3 h. ago Alaska governor introduces legislation allowing fish farming in closed systems

Alaska governor introduces legislation allowing fish farming in closed systems  Baird Maritime

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4 h. ago Mining industry optimistic about Trump administration’s energy agenda in Alaska

Mining industry optimistic about Trump administration’s energy agenda in Alaska  KTOO

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5 h. ago Alaska legislators predict dire effects if Congress cuts Medicaid funding

Alaska legislators predict dire effects if Congress cuts Medicaid funding  Alaska Beacon

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6 h. ago University of Virginia on edge after 'active attacker' with knife captured near campus

Students at the University of Virginia were told to shelter in place and "RUN HIDE FIGHT" after an "active attacker" was said to be near campus. The suspect was later detained.

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6 h. ago DOGE work could 'cross extreme ethical and legal lines,' says former employee

On Tuesday, 21 DOGE employees resigned. NPR spoke to one of them who says she felt the new administration was causing "harm to the American people." As Elon Musk and the Department of Government Efficiency work to remake the federal government, some of the people tasked with executing his vision have serious concerns about what the changes will do. For sponsor-free episodes of Consider This, sign up for Consider This+ via Apple Podcasts or at plus.npr.org.Email us at considerthis@npr.org.

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6 h. ago Charles Barkley: Expensive college tuition 'one of the great travesties of this country'

NBA Hall of Famer Charles Barkley believes college tuition prices in the U.S. are getting out of hand, calling it "one of the greatest travesties in our country."

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6 h. ago Proposed legislation in Washington State introduces civilian

Proposed legislation in Washington State introduces civilian-staffed crisis response teams  NBC Right Now

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6 h. ago Democrat Amy Klobuchar Seemingly Could Not Remember Price of Eggs in Her Home State

Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) -- an anti-Trump Democrat -- was seemingly unable to remember what the price of eggs was in her home state, despite continually bringing attention to the high cost of eggs. The post Democrat Amy Klobuchar Seemingly Could Not Remember Price of Eggs in Her Home State appeared first on Breitbart.

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7 h. ago Healey pledges to fight energy prices with legislation, executive order

The remarks come after gas companies pledge discounts on bills, at least for now. The post Healey pledges to fight energy prices with legislation, executive order appeared first on Boston.com.

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7 h. ago Tesla Fires a Manager Who Criticized Elon Musk on Social Media

The employee objected to a post on X by Mr. Musk, Tesla’s chief executive and a top adviser to President Trump, that referred to Nazi leaders.

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7 h. ago After Dunleavy veto, Alaska Legislature reapproves state railroad borrowing plan for Seward cruise dock

After Dunleavy veto, Alaska Legislature reapproves state railroad borrowing plan for Seward cruise dock  Anchorage Daily News

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7 h. ago Pennsylvania Legislation: Could Be a Felony to Take Children to Drag Shows

A bill soon to be introduced by a Republican state representative in Pennsylvania could make it a felony offense to take children to drag shows in the Keystone State. The post Pennsylvania Legislation: Could Be a Felony to Take Children to Drag Shows appeared first on Breitbart.

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8 h. ago A look at what’s moving along, and what’s not, in the Washington legislature

A look at what’s moving along, and what’s not, in the Washington legislature  AppleValleyNewsNow.com

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9 h. ago How gas prices have changed in San Francisco in the last week

How gas prices have changed in San Francisco in the last week  KION

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9 h. ago Pentagon directs removal of trans service members from military

Service members and recruits who are diagnosed with or treated for gender dysphoria are to be separated from the U.S. military in accordance with an executive order issued a month ago by President Trump.

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9 h. ago Figure will start ‘alpha testing’ its humanoid robot in the home in 2025

Figure is planning to bring its humanoids into the home sooner than expected. CEO Brett Adcock confirmed on Thursday that the Bay Area robotics startup will begin “alpha testing” its Figure 02 robot in the home setting, starting later in 2025. The executive says the accelerated timeline is a product of the company’s “generalist” Vision-Language-Action […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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9 h. ago Trump’s executive order signings seem to be carefully choreographed

Trump’s executive order signings seem to be carefully choreographed  The Washington Post

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