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A new study shows health disparities cost Texas billions of dollars; Senate rejects impeachment articles against Mayorkas, ending trial against Cabinet secretary; Iowa cuts historical rural school groups.

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The Senate dismisses the Mayorkas impeachment. Maryland Lawmakers fail to increase voting access. Texas Democrats call for better Black maternal health. And polling confirms strong support for access to reproductive care, including abortion.

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Rural Wyoming needs more vocational teachers to sustain its workforce pipeline, Ohio environmental advocates fear harm from a proposal to open 40-thousand forest acres to fracking and rural communities build bike trail systems to promote nature, boost the economy.

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Navy's New Warship: Boon or Boondoggle?

HARTFORD, Conn. - The U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee takes up the new defense budget on Tuesday, and an issue that's sure to come up is the …

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Justice the Cornerstone of King's Legacy

NEW HAVEN, Conn. - Connecticut's biggest celebration of the life of Martin Luther King, Jr., has taken place at Yale University's Peabody Museum of …

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Connecticut Man Protests Guantanamo – Again – at the White House

NEW HAVEN, Conn. - A Connecticut man who has protested, fasted, and even gone to Cuba in an effort to shut down the U.S. prison at Guantanamo is in …

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Net Neutrality and Occupy Wall Street – Making A Connection

CHICAGO - The U.S. Senate may vote this week on overturning Federal Communications Commission (FCC) rules aimed at guaranteeing an open Internet…

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Progressives: "People’s Budget" Gets to Surplus, Saves SS and Medicare

HARTFORD, Conn. - Members of the Congressional Progressive Caucus say they have a plan to balance the federal budget in ten years. It would let …

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