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Government DEI ban passes NC Senate. House set to vote on restrictions in schools
Lawmakers want to ban DEI concepts in hiring decisions, and forbid differential treatment or special benefits on the basis of ...
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Government could shut down before election as Democrats balk at citizen voting rule in spending bill - New York Post
The US government could halt non-essential functions weeks before the Nov. 5 presidential election as congressional Democrats dig in against a House Republican spending bill that would enact more ...
VOTE: Should the federal government spend more money to combat anti-Semitism?
MIT is sued by a student and an instructor over alleged campus anti-Semitism, a group of Jewish community leaders is on ...
Tokyo Inflation Eases as Energy Costs Cool Ahead of Election
Inflation in Tokyo slowed for the first time in four months as energy price gains eased and the municipal government waived ...
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Portland is overhauling its voting system and government structure. Here’s what you need to know - OPB - Oregon Public Broadcasting
Portland is months away from a historic change to both its election system and entire form of government. As campaign signs begin to crowd residential streets and the city starts holding ballot ...
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Proof-of-citizenship voting bill threatens government shutdown
Proof-of-citizenship voting bill push could threaten government shutdown by Emily Brooks and Aris Folley - 08/28/24 6:00 AM ET. by Emily Brooks and Aris Folley - 08/28/24 6:00 AM ET.
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Czech Government Survives No-Confidence Vote Over $45M Bitcoin Donation
The Czech government survived a no-confidence vote triggered by a $45 million bitcoin payment from a convicted criminal. The payment, 468 bitcoin, was accepted by the then-Justice Minister on ...
Tusk’s government survives vote of confidence in Poland as he bids to reassert control
Prime Minister Donald Tusk’s government has survived a vote of confidence in the Polish parliament. Supporters rose to their feet, applauded him and chanted his name after the vote on Wednesday.
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Low Student Government election voter turnout isn't new — but causes vary
Low Student Government election voting rates have been a concern as far back as the 1980s. James Exum and Paul Parker, UNC's 1984 student body president candidates, were quoted in a past article ...
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How early voting became so widespread and so political - Roanoke Times
How voting before Election Day became so widespread and so political From the Election 2024: Voting in America series Roughly 50 years ago, about 95% of voters cast their ballots in person on ...
Czech coalition government survives no-confidence vote over bitcoin scandal
PRAGUE (AP) — The Czech government survived a parliamentary no-confidence vote called by the main opposition party on ...
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How early voting became so widespread and so political - Richmond Times-Dispatch
How voting before Election Day became so widespread and so political From the Election 2024: Voting in America series Roughly 50 years ago, about 95% of voters cast their ballots in person on ...