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Donald Trump says he always had autoworkers’ backs. Union leaders say his first-term record shows otherwise
‘Look at his record with the labor relations board. He did nothing to support organized labor except lip service.’
Daily Archives: September 22, 2023
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Mississippi GOP Governor says his plan would aid hospitals; Democrat pushes for Medicaid expansion
Health officials have said Mississippi could receive about $1 billion a year from the federal government for Medicaid expansion.
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Mississippi high court blocks appointment of some judges in majority-Black capital city and county
A plaintiff said state leaders should work with the city of Jackson rather than attempt a ‘hostile takeover’ of citizens’ rights.
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Mississippi auditor says several college majors indoctrinate students and should be defunded
Shad White said the state should cut taxpayer funding for programs in the social sciences, humanities and arts that aren’t advantageous for the state’s economy.
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Andy Beshear says sports wagering is off to strong start in Kentucky, with the pace about to pick up
‘With college football and the NFL season underway, plus the launch of mobile wagering, we expect that number will grow significantly.’
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Supreme Court to decide whether Alabama can postpone drawing new congressional districts
Lawyers representing plaintiffs in the case said Alabama ‘knowingly and intentionally’ defied court orders and passed a map that continued to dilute the influence of Black voters in congressional elections.
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Proposed North Carolina budget would exempt legislators from public records disclosures
Republican lawmakers hold narrow veto-proof majorities, meaning any veto would likely be overridden.
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Some crossings on U.S.-Mexico border still shut as cities, agents confront rise in migrant arrivals
Mayor Rolando Salinas said about 2,000 migrants had crossed Thursday, about half as many as the day prior.