President Joe Biden's small but notable past missteps when courting Hispanic voters have some activists worried that his reelection campaign won't get crucial details right ahead of the 2024 election
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Associated Press (via Sun Sentinel)
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6/5/23
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Over the weekend, Twitter co-founder and CEO of Block Jack Dorsey officially put his outsized weight behind a leading anti-vaxxer for president. Dorsey can now join other tech execs like his strained …
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Kyle Barr (via Gizmodo | Tecg. Science. Culture)
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6/5/23
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Measure 114 calls for a ban on high-capacity magazines with more than 10 rounds of ammunition. It would also require a background check and a permit to buy a gun.
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Via KGW
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6/5/23
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Arguing that the measure does not “target” drag shows, Gov. Ron DeSantis’ administration is urging a federal judge to toss out a constitutional challenge by Hamburger Mary's in Orlando to a …
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Jim Saunders (via Orlando Sentinal)
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6/5/23
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NC S.A.F.E. is being launched to protect children from rising rates of gun violence in North Carolina.
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Via WCNC
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6/5/23
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The St. Petersburg Museum of History hosted a welcoming party of sorts Saturday night for John Catsimatidis Sr., the man behind what will soon become the tallest building on Florida’s Gulf Coast. …
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Mark Parker (via St. Pete Catalyst)
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6/5/23
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Gov. Joe Lombardo wants to help build Major League Baseball's smallest ballpark — arguing that the worst team in baseball can boost Las Vegas, a city striving to call itself a sports mecca.
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ThisIsReno (via This Is Reno)
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6/5/23
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California Attorney General Rob Bonta calls it ‘state-sanctioned kidnapping.’
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The Associated Press (via San Bernardino Sun)
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6/5/23
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California Attorney General Rob Bonta calls it ‘state-sanctioned kidnapping.’
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The Associated Press (via Marin Independent Journal)
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6/5/23
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Planned Parenthood said they saw a 60% increase in birth control appointments between June 2021 and June 2022.
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Via KING5
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6/5/23
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Subscribe to The Point, arriving in your inbox Monday through Friday at 8 a.m. The stories near you • WUFT News Special Report: Today WUFT News launches The Price of Plenty, a special report on …
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WUFT News (via WUFT News)
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6/5/23
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Rob Bonta says the 16 migrants dropped off at a church had documents showing the state of Florida had coordinated and paid for their flight. He said the Florida governor treated them like political …
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CBS Los Angeles (via CBS Los Angeles)
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6/5/23
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Ridership levels have not returned to pre-pandemic levels, hovering around 30% short of those numbers and “speaking to a need to move beyond Commuter Rail’s peak-oriented model to boost ridership …
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Matthew Medsger (via Boston Herald - Massachusetts News)
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6/5/23
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Ridership levels have not returned to pre-pandemic levels, hovering around 30% short of those numbers and “speaking to a need to move beyond Commuter Rail’s peak-oriented model to boost ridership …
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Matthew Medsger (via The Lowell Sun - Local News)
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6/5/23
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The announcement comes after one woman was nearly struck by a falling ceiling tile at an MBTA property and another injured when a device used to detect airborne hazards fell from its ceiling moorings …
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Matthew Medsger (via Boston Herald - Massachusetts News)
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6/5/23
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Former Vice President Mike Pence on Monday filed paperwork with the Federal Election Commission to launch his 2024 Republican presidential bid.
The article Mike Pence Files Paperwork for 2024 …
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Just the News (via Tennessee Star)
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6/5/23
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More than 100,000 households have signed up for a city program that offers public housing residents free internet and basic cable, Mayor Eric Adams’ office is set to announce Monday. City Hall is …
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Ethan Stark-Miller (via amNY)
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6/5/23
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The reason Nina Ahmad is running for City Council might sound “very hokey,” she admits: to say “thank you” to the city. Ahmad was born and raised in Bangladesh before […]
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Asha Prihar (via BillyPenn.com)
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6/5/23
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Republican prosecutor declined to pursue cases similar to those brought by DeSantis’ election police
A GOP state attorney declined to prosecute six voter fraud cases strikingly similar to cases brought by Gov. Ron DeSantis’ election police.
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Christopher Cann (via Orlando Sentinal)
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6/5/23
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6/5/23
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