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PoliticsMar 27

California Enacts Ban on Officials Using Inside Information in Prediction Markets

California has prohibited government officials from using insider knowledge to place bets on prediction markets.

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PoliticsMar 27

Utah GOP Redistricting Measure Fails to Qualify for Ballot

A Republican-backed redistricting initiative in Utah did not gather sufficient signatures to appear on the general election ballot.

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PoliticsMay 5

Sanders Campaign Paid for Netflix Subscription Despite Senator's Criticism of Service

Campaign finance records show Bernie Sanders' political operation paid for Netflix while the senator publicly criticized the streaming company.

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PoliticsMar 26

Conservative Group Claims American Bar Association Shows Liberal Bias in Legal Briefs

America First Legal alleges the American Bar Association filed liberal-leaning amicus briefs 80% of the time over the past decade.

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PoliticsMar 6

Lev Parnas Announces Democratic Congressional Bid in Florida

Former Rudy Giuliani associate Lev Parnas launched a Democratic campaign for a Florida House seat currently held by Republican Maria Elvira Salazar.

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PoliticsMar 26

Hillary Clinton to keynote New Hampshire Democratic Party fundraiser in April

Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton will be the keynote speaker at the New Hampshire Democratic Party's annual fundraising dinner on April 25.

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PoliticsMar 26

Former Illinois Governor Blagojevich Claims Prosecution Set Precedent for Trump Cases

Rod Blagojevich, former Illinois governor convicted of corruption, says his case established blueprint for current Trump prosecutions.

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PoliticsMar 25

NAACP Names Former Biden DOJ Official Kristen Clarke as General Counsel

The NAACP has appointed Kristen Clarke, who previously served as head of civil rights at the Justice Department, as its new top lawyer.

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PoliticsMar 25

Congress Considers Multiple Bills Affecting Transportation and Media Industries

Congressional committees advance legislation on trucking safety requirements and radio industry regulations.

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PoliticsMar 24

FBI Operation Targets Chinese Firms, Cartel Assets in Fentanyl Investigation

FBI Director Kash Patel announced indictments against Chinese pharmaceutical companies and cartel assets in fentanyl precursor supply operation.

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PoliticsMar 4

The Hill Recognizes 50 Women in Inaugural Policy Leadership Awards

The Hill announced its first annual Top Women Shaping Policy list, recognizing 50 women influencing government across party lines.

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PoliticsMay 4

Seattle Mayor Criticized by Washington Post for Response to Tax Concerns

The Washington Post editorial board criticized Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson for her handling of residents' concerns about high taxes driving wealthy residents away.

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PoliticsMar 24

Former Scottish First Minister Defends Gender Policy Record

Nicola Sturgeon denied having an 'obsession' with transgender issues as she prepares to step down from the Scottish Parliament.

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PoliticsMar 24

Border Patrol Leader Gregory Bovino Announces Retirement Amid Immigration Policy Role

Gregory Bovino, who led aggressive immigration enforcement policies, announces retirement after being sidelined by the White House.

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PoliticsMar 24

Republican Senator Proposes Bill to Close Medicaid Fraud Prosecution Loophole

Sen. Ashley Moody introduces legislation to address legal barriers that prevent state attorneys general from prosecuting certain Medicaid fraud cases.

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