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            <description>(The Center Square) — New York Gov. Kathy Hochul said the state is willing to cooperate with the Trump administration's efforts to deport undocumented migrants suspected of entering the country illegally — but only under certain circumstances.</description>
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            <title>Trump takes on the trans issue with more executive orders</title>
            <description>(The Center Square) – President Donald Trump signed an executive order late Tuesday restricting transgender drugs and surgeries for minors.</description>
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            <description>(The Center Square) — Two amendments to the Virginia Constitution were killed in committee Tuesday, leaving just five alive in the 2025 legislative session.</description>
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            <title>Bill would give governments more time to opt out of homestead exemption</title>
            <description>(The Center Square) – A bill that would give Georgia governments until May 1 to opt out of a homestead exemption passed out of the House Ways and Means Committee on Wednesday.</description>
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            <title>East Palestine, Norfolk Southern reach $22M settlement</title>
            <description>(The Center Square) – Nearly two years after a train derailment sent toxic chemicals into the air, ground and water, the village of East Palestine, Ohio, and Norfolk Southern reached a deal to resolve all claims from the wreck.</description>
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            <title>Republicans introduce bills to increase penalties for illegal border crosser crime</title>
            <description>(The Center Square) – Republicans in the U.S. Senate and House have introduced multiple bills to increase penalties for crimes committed foreign nationals in the country illegally.</description>
            <pubDate>Wed, 29 Jan 2025 07:21:00 -0600</pubDate>
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            <description>(The Center Square) – With concerns mounting that Pennsylvanians will face skyrocketing utility costs in the coming months and years, state lawmakers are trying to find common ground to reauthorize a 20-year-old law related to unpaid utility bills and shut-offs.</description>
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            <description>(The Center Square) – Florida lawmakers passed an immigration bill that was panned by Gov. Ron DeSantis and gaveled out of their special session on Tuesday.</description>
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            <title>CA drops charges against pro-life activists’ for release of undercover videos</title>
            <description>(The Center Square) – California Attorney General Rob Bonta announced a plea agreement has been reached to result in no jail time for activists who recorded conversations with Planned Parenthood staff about the procurement and sale of tissue from aborted&#8230;</description>
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            <title>Washington joins multi-state suit over Trump admin’s federal aid freeze</title>
            <description>(The Center Square) – Washington state on Tuesday joined 21 other states in suing the administration of President Donald Trump over the Office of Management and Budget sending a memo to federal agencies Monday night directing them to “temporarily pause&#8230;</description>
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            <title>Shreveport's Hispanic community expresses fear over immigration crackdown</title>
            <description>(The Center Square) − Shreveport’s Hispanic residents are voicing growing fears about potential deportations as changes to federal immigration policy take effect under President Donald Trump’s administration.</description>
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            <title>New Hampshire to consider ‘right to work’ proposal</title>
            <description>(The Center Square) — New Hampshire lawmakers are making another push to approve a ‘right to work’ law that would limit labor unions from collecting dues from non-members.</description>
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            <title>Price cap possible as rising energy costs loom</title>
            <description>(The Center Square) – A new deal could dampen the shock of anticipated price spikes from rising energy costs.</description>
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            <title>Homecare industry facing crisis</title>
            <description>(The Center Square) – Pennsylvania house members say that aging in place is a major priority for them as the state’s elderly population continues to grow.</description>
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            <description>(The Center Square) - Some Pennsylvania programs providing support to the state’s homeless population are shocked after receiving word that their services fall under the president’s “Ending Radical and Wasteful Government DEI Programs and Preferencing” executive order.</description>
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            <title>As North Carolina awaits ICE, congressmen back deportation proposals</title>
            <description>(The Center Square) – Eroding North Carolina of criminals, in particular those who entered the country illegally and then broke more laws, continues to get a push from lawmakers in the Republican Party, the president, and forecast soon ICE.</description>
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            <title>King County using $16.8M in levy dollars to boost behavioral health workforce</title>
            <description>(The Center Square) – King County is utilizing $16.8 million to boost the region’s behavioral health workforce.</description>
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            <title>Spokane expands scattered-site homeless model for second time in three weeks</title>
            <description>(The Center Square) – The city of Spokane announced the opening of more scattered-site homeless facilities on Tuesday, with one official saying it takes the total bed count up to 155 across the model.</description>
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            <title>California unemployment rate rises to 5.5%, or 45% higher than in 2022</title>
            <description>(The Center Square) – California’s unemployment rate rose to 5.5% in December according to preliminary December data from the U.S. Department of Labor, up from 5.4% in November. An analysis from the state-funded, nonpartisan Legislative Analyst’s Office found that state&#8230;</description>
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            <description>(The Center Square) – Several Illinois state officials have responded to news that the Trump administration is pausing federal grants and loans in an effort to review wasteful spending.</description>
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            <description>(The Center Square) – Following months of speculation and conspiracy theories surrounding mysterious drone sightings up and down the East Coast, the White House confirms they flew with federal government authorization.</description>
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            <title>Permit denial not stopping GOP plans to rally in Oly against change to debate rule</title>
            <description>(The Center Square) – They don’t have a permit, but at least some members of Pierce County Republican Party and their supporters plan to show up in Olympia at noon on Thursday to protest House Democrats’ recent decision to amend&#8230;</description>
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            <description>(The Center Square) – Jury deliberations are expected to begin Wednesday after the prosecution’s rebuttal case at the corruption trial of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan and codefendant Michael McClain.</description>
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            <description>(The Center Square) – An amendment that would have removed a provision creating a Class E felony for Tennessee elected officials to vote for sanctuary cities spurred a raucous debate between two Republican senators from the same county.</description>
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            <description>(The Center Square) – A North Carolina panel Tuesday approved $5.8 million in taxpayer-funded incentives for a $285 million expansion of a Pratt &amp; Whitney manufacturing plant in Asheville.</description>
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            <description>(The Center Square) – Washington may soon join Illinois, California and other states in compensating the parents of developmentally disabled children under legislation considered by the Senate on Monday.</description>
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            <description>(The Center Square) – White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt told reporters at the White House press briefing Tuesday that the administration had just stopped millions in taxpayer dollars from paying for condoms for those in Gaza.</description>
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            <description>(The Center Square) – The Burien City Council on Monday passed emergency Ordinance 864 with a 5-2 vote to ban camping or residing on public property at all times, "without any prerequisites to enforcement."</description>
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            <description>(The Center Square) – Virginia Democratic Sen. Tim Kaine is leading colleagues in introducing a resolution supporting the Paris Climate Accords following President Donald Trump’s executive order to withdraw from the pact.</description>
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            <title>State attorneys general allege Costco may be violating law</title>
            <description>(The Center Square) – A coalition of state attorneys general sent a letter to Costco this week after the bulk grocery store chain's leadership publicly doubled down on their diversity, equity and inclusion policies.</description>
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            <title>Term limits for Bossier City Council remain off the ballot</title>
            <description>(The Center Square) — Despite a court order favoring petitioners, a citizen-led initiative for retroactive term limits remains off the ballot in Bossier City.</description>
            <pubDate>Tue, 28 Jan 2025 13:32:00 -0600</pubDate>
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            <title>Bipartisan legislation hopes to crack down on cartel's social media recruitment</title>
            <description>(The Center Square) – A bipartisan bill in Congress aims to crack down on how cartels use social media platforms like Snapchat to get American citizens to traffick drugs into the country, including in Arizona.</description>
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            <description>(The Center Square) – A Phoenix-area school district’s fate is at the mercy of numerous governmental bodies as it faces a roughly $20 million budget shortfall, as Arizona leaders try to figure out how to move forward.</description>
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            <description>(The Center Square) – Wisconsin Democrats are pushing legislation to block state officials and resources from being used to detain anyone in the state on an immigration matter without a warrant, whether the individual is a citizen or not.</description>
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            <description>(The Center Square) – There’s now an official push to get state workers back to their offices in Wisconsin.</description>
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            <description>(The Center Square) – With thousands of migrants having been deported and a freeze on federal grant funding put in place Tuesday, new White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt fielded dozens of questions from the media during the first formal&#8230;</description>
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            <title>Watchdog report highlights TANF fraud, oversight issues</title>
            <description>(The Center Square) – A federal watchdog reported gaps in fraud risk management for the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families program, a $16.5 billion initiative designed to help low-income families with children.</description>
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            <title>Ohio approves $450M in tax breaks for Anduril</title>
            <description>(The Center Square) – Ohio’s largest single job creation project in state history could receive more than $450 million in tax breaks.</description>
            <pubDate>Tue, 28 Jan 2025 12:13:00 -0600</pubDate>
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            <description>(The Center Square) – U.S. Sen. Gary Peters, a Democrat, announced Tuesday morning he does not plan to run for a third term in 2026.</description>
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            <description>(The Center Square) – Colorado Democrats have been quick to react to an order from the White House Office of Management and Budget temporarily pausing federal funding to “all activities related to obligation or disbursement of all federal financial assistance.”</description>
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            <description>(The Center Square) – Threats against judges and other courtroom personnel are increasing but Georgia's courts are as strong as ever, state Supreme Court Chief Justice Michael Boggs said in his State of the Judiciary address Tuesday.</description>
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            <description>(The Center Square) – States, universities, nonprofits and lawmakers were left confused Tuesday after a memo from the White House paused federal grants, loans and other financial assistance-programs, until the new administration can review them.</description>
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            <description>(The Center Square) – A bill that would require Indiana law enforcement officers to notify federal immigration officials when they arrest anyone suspected of being in the country illegally has advanced to the state House floor.</description>
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            <description>(The Center Square) – Democrats and Republicans in the Ohio Statehouse have again joined to try to stop the death penalty in the state.</description>
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            <title>How to obtain an ID to vote in Wisconsin</title>
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