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LGBTQ+ groups celebrate President Joe Biden's reversal of Trump ban on transgender people in the military; Articles of Impeachment delivered -- Trump first President impeached twice.
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Senate prepares for impeachment trial; SCOTUS ends emolument suits against Trump, but Guiliani faces new liability. SecTreas Yellen confirmed, Huckabee announces AR gubernatorial run as other GOP Senators step down. Transgender people back in the military and Biden unveils his "Buy American" plan while First Lady gets active; and Harriet Tubman may become first Black American on U.S. currency.
Archive: February 24, 2010
Click to downloadOLYMPIA, Wash. - Budget-balancing resembles high-wire juggling for Washington state lawmakers lately. Both the House and Senate released their budget proposals on Tuesday; both include raising similar amounts of revenue - under $1 billion - to close a budget shortfall of $2.8 billion. So, each pro ...Read More
SALEM, Ore. - It is impossible to budget without knowing what your income will be, and the Oregon Legislature is expected to make budgeting for next year a little easier for the state's public school districts. On Tuesday, the Senate voted on SB 5565, to authorize a final $200 million of school fund ...Read More
FRANKFORT, Ky. - Members of the Kentucky Coalition for Responsible Lending released a yearlong study Tuesday on the economic impact of payday lending across Kentucky's 120 counties. The report concludes payday loans are damaging the state's economy. Report author Melissa Konty, research and policy ...Read More
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - Floridians have a lot at stake in President Obama's bipartisan summit on health care reform, which begins on Thursday. With more than four million uninsured, and another 600,000 expected to lose their health insurance coverage in this decade, some type of health care reform could ...Read More
PHOENIX - Adults with autism have a new opportunity to live independent lives, thanks to the first business venture of a Phoenix-based support agency. Clients of the Southwest Autism Resource and Research Center (SARRC) will be making and selling soup prepared from recipes donated by some of Arizona ...Read More
COLUMBUS, Ohio - Ohio's waiting list for in-home care assistance has grown to almost 600, and Governor Ted Strickland is offering the keys to make sure older Ohioans on the list can remain in their homes, rather than relocating to nursing homes. He's proposing transfers of existing funds to various ...Read More
HELENA, Mont. - The future of high-interest payday and title loans could be on the ballot in Montana. A coalition calling itself "400 Percent is Too High" has proposed an initiative that would cap the annual interest rates of those loan types at 36 percent. Current borrowers face interest rates and ...Read More
