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Opinion | Swing state data show Biden running far behind his 2020 numbers

Jonathan Greenberg is an investigative journalist and CEO of Progressive Source Communications. President Biden has resisted calls by leading Democrats and pundits to step aside and make room for a younger, stronger candidate. These calls are not signs of disrespect for Biden; they reflect a determination to defeat former president Donald Trump. Biden’s inner ring …

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Bangladeshi Americans rally at the State Capitol to call for government reforms in their homeland

As deadly unrest roils Bangladesh, Inver Grove Heights resident Asad Zaman says he has not been able to reach his wife and siblings there. “I am assuming many of you are in a similar situation — can I see a show of hands?” said Zaman, standing on the State Capitol steps on Saturday afternoon in …

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Jacksonville State football adds Auburn to schedule, will travel to Jordan-Hare in 2026

JACKSONVILLE, Ala. (WBRC) – Returning to the Plains. That’s what Jacksonville State football will be doing in 2026, according to JSU Athletics. JSU Athletics Director Greg Seitz announced Saturday that the Gamecocks will travel to Auburn Sept. 26, 2026 to take on the Tigers. “We’re very excited about the opportunity to return to the Plains …

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Nebraska state senators hosting 2 public meetings on property taxes, education

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) – A group of state senators will hold a public forum here Sunday ahead of an expected special session next week. The community meetings will be held in Omaha and Lincoln, which weren’t stops on Gov. Jim Pillen’s tax plan town hall tour across the state this summer — though he did …

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Three MCALL baseball teams head to Wood-Ridge for State Final 8 – Trentonian

Lawrence Post 414’s Jason Zegarski, Allentown’s Sahil Thakur and Bordentown Post 26’s Ryan Podlesny will manage their respective teams at the NJ American Legion State Final 8 at Wood-Ridge Athletics Complex. (Kyle Franko/ Trentonian Photo) Now the best baseball teams from the Mercer County American Legion League will get to see how they stack up …

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Electoral votes and swing state margins, explained

View this interactive content on CNN.com A version of this story appears in CNN’s What Matters newsletter. To get it in your inbox, sign up for free here. CNN  —  Anyone who pays any attention to US politics is bound to hear some version of this claim: The 2024 election, which will pick a president for …

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Unsafe visitor behavior forces closure, changes at Northern California state park

(FOX40.COM) — A popular destination in the Auburn State Recreation Area will remain closed on Saturday and Sunday due to continued dangerous behavior by visitors, according to California State Parks. On July 14, the Auburn SRA first announced that they would be closing access to Upper Lake Clementine after witnessing dangerous driving and pedestrian behavior …

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Pa. Gov. Josh Shapiro would bring a battleground state and political acumen to a national ticket • Pennsylvania Capital-Star

He’s only been Pennsylvania’s governor for a year and a half and just got his second state budget wrapped, but Josh Shapiro already had a national profile for some of the cases he prosecuted during his tenure as the state’s attorney general.  Shapiro is now one of the people considered most likely to join the …

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Dickinson State to get nursing program help from Mayville State | The Mighty 790 KFGO

By Jeff Beach (North Dakota Monitor) DICKINSON, N.D. (North Dakota Monitor) – Dickinson State University, which last week had all of its nursing faculty resign, announced Friday it will use nursing program administrators from Mayville State University to keep the program running. The faculty resignations were followed by the resignation of Dickinson State President Stephen …

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Hundreds pitch ideas for a new Maine state flag design

These are some variations on the 1901 Maine state flag design, along with the current version featuring the state seal. The secretary of state has received more than 400 submissions based on the pine-tree-and-star theme. Maine’s secretary of state asked for a little help choosing a design for what could become Maine’s new state flag. …

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