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Environmental group, feds and irrigation district reach settlement in silvery minnow suit

By Danielle Prokop, Source NM A big fight over a small, endangered fish that lives in the Rio Grande has come to a resolution, as a federal judge in New Mexico OKโ€™d a settlement Tuesday proposed by the parties. U.S. District of New Mexico Magistrate Judge Gregory Fouratt approved an agreement between WildEarth Guardians, an […]

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GOP senators say RFK Jr. must โ€˜explainโ€™ vaccine criticism, other views

By Rachel Roubein,ย Dan Diamondย ยท The Washington Post (c) 2024 Republican senators are poised to decide whether Robert F. Kennedy Jr. becomes the nationโ€™s next health secretary. But in interviews this week, a half-dozen GOP lawmakers said they had questions or outright concerns about his selection, with several citing his vaccine skepticism, as they weighed whether […]

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GOP senators say RFK Jr. must โ€˜explainโ€™ vaccine criticism, other views

By Rachel Roubein,ย Dan Diamondย ยท The Washington Post (c) 2024 Republican senators are poised to decide whether Robert F. Kennedy Jr. becomes the nationโ€™s next health secretary. But in interviews this week, a half-dozen GOP lawmakers said they had questions or outright concerns about his selection, with several citing his vaccine skepticism, as they weighed whether […]

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Amazon and SpaceX aim to defang the federal labor board. Trump may help.

By Caroline O’Donovan,ย Lauren Kaori Gurleyย ยท The Washington Post (c) 2024 Donald Trumpโ€™s presidential administration is poised to oversee major cuts to the powers of the federal agency that protects unions, as corporations including Elon Muskโ€™s SpaceX barrage the National Labor Relations Board with lawsuits and Trump allies consider firing its Democratic members. This week, Amazon, […]

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Amazon and SpaceX aim to defang the federal labor board. Trump may help.

By Caroline O’Donovan,ย Lauren Kaori Gurleyย ยท The Washington Post (c) 2024 Donald Trumpโ€™s presidential administration is poised to oversee major cuts to the powers of the federal agency that protects unions, as corporations including Elon Muskโ€™s SpaceX barrage the National Labor Relations Board with lawsuits and Trump allies consider firing its Democratic members. This week, Amazon, […]

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GOP effort to police trans bathroom use could extend to D.C. schools, agencies

By Emily Davies,ย Lauren Lumpkinย ยท The Washington Post (c) 2024 Rep. Nancy Mace (R-South Carolina) on Wednesday introduced a bill to ban transgender people from using bathrooms that align with their gender identity in buildings owned by the federal or D.C. governments – thrusting the nationโ€™s progressive capital onto the front lines of a conservative culture […]

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GOP effort to police trans bathroom use could extend to D.C. schools, agencies

By Emily Davies,ย Lauren Lumpkinย ยท The Washington Post (c) 2024 Rep. Nancy Mace (R-South Carolina) on Wednesday introduced a bill to ban transgender people from using bathrooms that align with their gender identity in buildings owned by the federal or D.C. governments – thrusting the nationโ€™s progressive capital onto the front lines of a conservative culture […]

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Economy and discontent were too much for Harris to overcome, advisers say

By Dan Balzย ยท The Washington Post (c) 2024 , The Washington Post Senior officials with Vice President Kamala Harrisโ€™s presidential campaign say her defeat stemmed primarily from dissatisfaction among voters about the overall direction of the country and discontent over inflation and the economy, arguing that those headwinds proved too strong for Harris to overcome […]

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Economy and discontent were too much for Harris to overcome, advisers say

By Dan Balzย ยท The Washington Post (c) 2024 , The Washington Post Senior officials with Vice President Kamala Harrisโ€™s presidential campaign say her defeat stemmed primarily from dissatisfaction among voters about the overall direction of the country and discontent over inflation and the economy, arguing that those headwinds proved too strong for Harris to overcome […]

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Senate Democrats request Matt Gaetz case files from the FBI

By Liz Goodwin,ย Jacqueline Alemany,ย Perry Steinย ยท The Washington Post (c) 2024 Democrats on the Senate Judiciary Committee are asking the FBI to provide all documents related to its closed sex trafficking investigation into Donald Trumpโ€™s pick for attorney general, former congressman Matt Gaetz (R-Florida), to ensure the material is considered at his confirmation hearing next year. […]

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