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Walz fills out top agency posts ahead of second term

Walz fills out top agency posts ahead of second term

A mix of insiders and those new to government roles have been named to openings in Gov. Tim Walz’s cabinet ahead of his second term.
by Brian Bakst

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Lawmakers approve near-$500 million office building expansion

Lawmakers approve near-$500 million office building expansion

The Minnesota House Rules Committee on Wednesday approved a $498 million proposal to renovate and expand the office building that houses lawmakers’ offices. Security and facilities experts had urged the project for more than a decade, but some Republicans questioned the project’s price tag.
by Dana Ferguson

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Florida's effort to charge 20 people with voter fraud has hit some roadblocks

Florida's effort to charge 20 people with voter fraud has hit some roadblocks

Months after the controversial arrests, one case ended with a plea deal and at least three have been dismissed. And attorneys say Florida's cases face a tough road — even if they make it to trial.
by Ashley Lopez

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Harris says Congress needs to lead on immigration after Title 42 restrictions end

Harris says Congress needs to lead on immigration after Title 42 restrictions end

Vice President Kamala Harris told NPR that the administration plans to bolster agents at the southern U.S. border after pandemic migration restrictions end, but said Congress must lead on broader reforms.
by Deepa Shivaram

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5 takeaways from the final Jan. 6 committee hearing

5 takeaways from the final Jan. 6 committee hearing

The Jan. 6 Committee held its final hearing, outlining its recommendations to refer former President Donald Trump for criminal charges to the Department of Justice.
by Domenico Montanaro

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U.S. Supreme Court extends border restrictions just before they were set to end

U.S. Supreme Court extends border restrictions just before they were set to end

Pandemic border restrictions known as Title 42 will continue, at least for now, after the Supreme Court granted a stay to Republican state attorneys general as many migrants wait to cross the border.
by Joel Rose

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Jan. 6 panel wraps work with 'roadmap to justice' for Trump

Jan. 6 panel wraps work with 'roadmap to justice' for Trump

Lawmakers on Monday declared they have assembled a “roadmap to justice” to bring criminal charges against former President Donald Trump and his allies.
by The Associated Press

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'It is the obvious thing.' The White House tries a new tack to combat homelessness

'It is the obvious thing.' The White House tries a new tack to combat homelessness

The Biden administration says to end the homelessness crisis, more must be done to keep people from losing housing in the first place. But identifying and reaching those most at risk is a challenge.
by Jennifer Ludden

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Watch live: The Jan. 6 committee is holding its last hearing. Here's what to know

The panel will take up criminal referrals against former President Donald Trump on at least three charges: insurrection, obstruction of an official proceeding of Congress and conspiracy to defraud the United States.
by Barbara Sprunt, Claudia Grisales and Deirdre Walsh

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