Murray Wood: The new phone books are here!
Once a Steve Martin catchphrase, Murray Wood says physical phone books are rapidly becoming relics of another age, but t...
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$6,500 school vouchers coming to Georgia as bill gets final passage and heads to governor
ATLANTA (AP) - Georgia senators gave final approval Wednesday to a plan to create a $6,500 voucher funding for private school tuition and home schooling, sending the measure to Gov. Brian Kemp for his...
Mar 20, 2024
Texas immigration ruling puts spotlight on nation's most conservative federal appeals court
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - A federal appeals court based in New Orleans has become a prime destination for conservatives pursuing legal strategies to bolster gun rights, stop abortion or - as was the case Wed...
Mar 20, 2024
A Nebraska bill to subject librarians to charges for giving 'obscene material' to children fails
A bill that would have held school librarians and teachers criminally responsible for providing "obscene material" to Nebraska students in grades K-12 failed to break a filibuster Wednesday in the Leg...
Mar 20, 2024
United Steelworkers union endorses Biden, giving him more labor support in presidential race
PITTSBURGH (AP) - The United Steelworkers Union has endorsed President Joe Biden, giving him support from another large labor union. The announcement Wednesday by the Pittsburgh-based union came less ...
Mar 20, 2024
Some Georgia workers would find it harder to become union members under a new bill
ATLANTA (AP) - Georgia lawmakers have made it harder for workers at companies getting state economic incentives to unionize, in what could be a violation of federal law. The state House voted 96 to 78...
Mar 20, 2024
Trump got the candidate he wanted in Ohio's Senate primary. But can Bernie Moreno win in November?
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - Donald Trump got what he wanted when former car dealer Bernie Moreno won the Republican Senate primary in Ohio. So did Democrats. Moreno's positions on abortion, immigration and ...
Mar 20, 2024
A Nebraska senator who name-checked a colleague while reading about rape is under investigation
A Republican Nebraska lawmaker who stirred a firestorm of controversy by repeatedly name-checking a fellow senator while reading a graphic account of rape from a best-selling memoir on the floor of th...
Mar 20, 2024
AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Louisiana's presidential primaries
WASHINGTON (AP) - Louisiana politics have been dominated this year by new Republican Gov. Jeff Landry's special legislative sessions to address crime and adopt new congressional maps. On Saturday, the...
Mar 20, 2024
NY state asks court not to let Trump forgo $454M bond during fraud case appeal
NEW YORK (AP) - New York state lawyers urged an appeals court Wednesday not to buy former President Donald Trump's claims that it's impossible to post a bond fully covering a $454 million civil fraud ...
Mar 20, 2024
AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Missouri's Democratic presidential primary
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Joe Biden goes before Missouri primary voters on Saturday, and much has changed since the last time he was on the state's ballot seeking the Democratic presidential nominat...
Mar 20, 2024
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