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SALEM, Ore. — Oregon could have lots to spend on public providers as company tax collections are growing in a robust post-pandemic economic system, state economists mentioned Wednesday. ...

RALEIGH, N.C. — Civil rights advocates and Democratic state legislators defended and praised Wednesday a state Supreme Court justice for suing this week to dam a state ethics panel from investigating her public feedback that she says are protected by the First Amendment. ...

MADISON, Wis. — Liberals argued in a authorized submitting this week that Republicans have been attempting to nullify the election of a Democratic-backed Wisconsin Supreme Court justice by asking her to recuse herself from listening to redistricting lawsuits that might lead to drawing new legislative electoral maps. ...

PERRY, Fla. — Hurricane Idalia tore into Florida on the velocity of a fast-moving prepare Wednesday, splitting bushes in half, ripping roofs off accommodations and turning small vehicles into boats earlier than sweeping into Georgia and South Carolina as a still-powerful storm that flooded roadways and despatched residents working for increased floor. ...

A Northern California jail was on generator energy for a second week and inmates have been issued masks to deal with unhealthy air after wildfires knocked out electrical energy and choked the distant area with smoke. ...

An almost 200-year-old West Point time capsule that appeared to yield little greater than mud when it was opened throughout a disappointing livestream contained hidden treasure in spite of everything, the U.S. Military Academy mentioned Wednesday. ...

Florida has added the conservative media platform PragerU to its Ok-12 curricula, and Texas might be subsequent as a nationwide parental rights wrestle rages forward of the 2024 election. ...

Nebraska’s Republican Gov. Jim Pillen on Wednesday signed an govt order strictly defining an individual’s intercourse. The order notably doesn't use...

Blake Masters, the Arizona Republican who misplaced the election final yr towards Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly, is reportedly getting ready to run once more in 2024 in a bid to sq. off towards Democrat-turned-independent Sen. Kyrsten Sinema. ...

One of the reporters who works on the small Kansas newspaper that was raided by authorities earlier this month filed a federal lawsuit in opposition to the police chief Wednesday. ...