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Pentagon announces another boat strike amid heightened scrutiny; An End to Hepatitis B Shots for All Newborns; DeWine veto protects Ohio teens from extended work hours; Wisconsin seniors rally for dignity amid growing pressures; Rosa Parks' legacy fuels 381 days of civic action in AL and the U.S.

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Trump escalates rhetoric toward Somali Americans as his administration tightens immigration vetting, while Ohio blocks expanded child labor hours and seniors face a Sunday deadline to review Medicare coverage.

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Native American tribes are left out of a new federal Rural Health Transformation Program, cold temperatures are burdening rural residents with higher energy prices and Missouri archivists says documenting queer history in rural communities is critical amid ongoing attacks on LGBTQ+ rights.

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The Cold Shoulder from Michigan Insurance Companies

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Groups Ask PUCO to Make Sure Electric Rates Don't "Take a Hike" Too Often

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Great Lakes Restoration Tour Stops in Traverse City

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Bragging Rights? WI Legislative Conservation Scorecard Shows Higher Numbers

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