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SD public defense duties shift from counties to state; SCOTUS appears skeptical of restricting government communications with social media companies; Trump lawyers say he can't make bond; new scholarships aim to connect class of 2024 to high-demand jobs.

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The SCOTUS weighs government influence on social media, and who groups like the NRA can do business with. Biden signs an executive order to advance women's health research and the White House tells Israel it's responsible for the Gaza humanitarian crisis.

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Midwest regenerative farmers are rethinking chicken production, Medicare Advantage is squeezing the finances of rural hospitals and California's extreme swing from floods to drought has some thinking it's time to turn rural farm parcels into floodplains.

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Jessica’s Side of the “State Budget Cuts” Story Featured in DC

Concord, NH – A New Hampshire state employee losing her job because of the state budget shortage spent Thursday in Washington D.C. trying to …

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Stepping Over a Dollar to Pick up a Dime? MA Rally Against Budget Cuts

Boston, MA – Bay State legislators deciding where the budget ax should fall are hearing a loud and clear “not any more here” from …

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Premiere Screening of “Grizzly” in MT - “Smarter than the Average Bear”

Missoula, MT – Montana’s newest movie stars make their debut today – they’re a mother grizzly bear with two cubs and a young …

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Economic Stimulus Package "Good News" for NH Unemployed

Concord, NH – A rescue for the rest of us: That's a message popping up as the U.S. Senate works on its version of the economic stimulus package …

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KY Budget Crisis Solutions Placed on the Table

Frankfort, KY – Kentucky's budget-balancing act is featuring more options. Increasing the cigarette tax, budget cuts, and video gambling are …

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Coal River Valley Residents Rally to Save Their Last Mountain

Pettus, WV – It's the last mountain -- so don't blow it up. That's the rallying cry today (Tuesday) to try to stop Massey Energy's plan for …

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“Buckle Up” Bill Could Net NH $3.7 Million

Concord, NH – For years, New Hampshire legislators have said "no" to passing a law that would require adults in the state to wear seat belts…

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Toughest Week – Legislators Get Serious About Budget Shortfall

Frankfort, KY – Kentucky legislators get the tough job of balancing the state checkbook this week – and right now, the state checking …

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Ten Years and Still no “Two Elk” For WYO?

Cheyenne, WY – Ten years ago this month, developers of the Two Elk coal-fired power plant got an air quality permit, but there's still no plant …

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ID Jobs Eyed in Proposed Mining Law Update

Washington, D.C. - It's time to pay up - after more than 100 years. A bill now in Congress would reform the 1872 hardrock mining law to charge …

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