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Democrats claw back education funding bill over end to unemployment benefits for school workers

Democrats claw back education funding bill over end to unemployment benefits for school workers

One of the biggest parts of the state budget is in limbo. The stalled education bill comes as lawmakers enter the final weeks of the legislative session as time dwindles down to wrap a two-year budget.
by Dana Ferguson

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In court, CEO Sundar Pichai defends Google against the DOJ's 'extraordinary' proposals

In court, CEO Sundar Pichai defends Google against the DOJ's 'extraordinary' proposals

Sundar Pichai testified in the remedies trial that will determine which penalties Google will face for monopolizing the search engine market, calling the DOJ's proposals a "de facto divestiture" of the company's tech.
by Jaclyn Diaz

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As return-to-office policy approaches, Minnesota government workers see refined requirements

As return-to-office policy approaches, Minnesota government workers see refined requirements

Starting June 1, more state workers will have to report to offices or job sites on a regular basis. It’s a change to pandemic-era flexibility around working requirements. But the policy has been slightly revised to offer more latitude.
by Clay Masters

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Hegseth boasts about ending ‘woke’ program on women and security. Trump signed it into law

Hegseth boasts about ending ‘woke’ program on women and security. Trump signed it into law

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has boasted that he's dismantling a program supporting women on security teams. It's an initiative that he called “woke” but actually was signed into law by his boss, President Donald Trump. Hegseth in a tweet Tuesday called the Women, Peace and Security program at the Defense Department “a UNITED NATIONS program pushed by feminists and left-wing activists. Politicians fawn over it; troops HATE it.”
by The Associated Press

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Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month has only grown in 5 decades

Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month has only grown in 5 decades

It has been almost 50 years since the U.S. government established that Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders and their accomplishments be recognized annually across the nation.
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Iowa immigrant group is alarmed by a state lawmaker’s demand for confidential information

Iowa immigrant group is alarmed by a state lawmaker’s demand for confidential information

 A state lawmaker has demanded that an Iowa immigrant rights organization turn over private details about the nonprofit’s legal clients, donors and list of members. Iowa Migrant Movement for Justice is warning its members of what they called intimidation from public officials amid a national crackdown on immigration.
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Paige Bueckers raised expectations and excitement level for Dallas Wings months before WNBA draft

Paige Bueckers raised expectations and excitement level for Dallas Wings months before WNBA draft

Paige Bueckers raised the expectations and excitement level for the Dallas Wings and their fans many months before she was even drafted by the WNBA team. It started with the viral video of new Wings general manager Curt Miller’s reaction when the franchise won the draft lottery for the No. 1 overall pick.
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