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The window for candidates to file to run for state or federal office in 2026 is closed. At least 22 Republican incumbents for state Legislature and three Democrats are facing challengers. The post As filing deadline arrives, a look at the most interesting races  appeared first on Montana Free Press.

More than 9,000 teachers left North Carolina’s public schools last year, bringing the state’s annual attrition rate to 10.11% and highlighting ongoing challenges in keeping educators in the classroom. The figures come from the N.C. Dept. of Public Instruction’s annual State of the Teaching Profession report, presented Wednesday to the State Board of Education. The […]

La detención de tres hombres sospechosos de colaborar con los servicios de inteligencia chinos evita pasar página sobre los riesgos de la injerencia extranjera en Reino Unido y complica su estrategia de acercamiento a Pekín.

An official cause of death has yet to be determined, but Vice Mayor Jason Lee said it may have been fentanyl-related overdoses. 3 men found dead in car; vice mayor speculates fentanyl overdose is a story from Stocktonia News, a rigorous and factual newsroom covering Greater Stockton, California. Please consider making a charitable contribution to support our journalism.

The county’s Committee on Health Equity, Human Needs and Strategic Planning will discuss a $100,000 request to fund planning, designs and cost estimates for the future of the senior center on Thursday. The post Will the McGovern Park Senior Center reopen?   appeared first on Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service.

The Idaho Legislature’s budget committee rejected a pair of proposals Wednesday that would have restored a total of $285,000 in state funding for wildfire protection that the Idaho Legislature cut last month.  “It’s unfortunate that we are looking at these further reductions to the fire program when the fire threat and fire severity in the […]

With just nine days left in the regularly 2026 legislative session, it appears unlikely the Legislature will accomplish the one thing it’s mandated to do: Pass a budget. In an availability with reporters Wednesday night, Miami Republican House Speaker Daniel Perez confirmed that the chambers have been at an impasse about how much money the […]

A bill introduced Wednesday in the Idaho Legislature would prohibit health care providers that accept Medicaid funding to have any “DEI” policies in employment, training or practice requirements.  Rep. Clint Hostetler, R-Twin Falls, who introduced the bill in the House Health and Welfare Committee, said the bill clarifies that “employment and contracting decisions should be […]

A Texas energy company has applied to build a 17-mile pipeline in Doña Ana County in order to help power a controversial data center in Southern New Mexico. The project would pipe 400,000 dekatherms of gas daily to power plants for Project Jupiter, according to the nearly 900-page application for the $60 million pipeline, dubbed the “Green Chile Project.”

Washington lawmakers are considering raising the state’s cigarette tax for the first time since 2010, to $5 per pack.  Currently, the total state tax on a pack of 20 cigarettes is just over $3. Only New York and Maryland levy over $5 per pack.  Backers see the proposal as potentially accomplishing two goals: Pushing people […]

The West Virginia Senate adopted a fast-tracked bill on Wednesday that would weaken oversight for aboveground storage tanks across the state that are used to hold liquids from industrial, mining, utility or energy operations, with many near drinking water sources. Senate Bill 641 sped through the Senate this week before passing on Wednesday, which was […]

De cara al Mundial 2026, las cosas no pintan nada de bien para la Selección de Marruecos y a vísperas de la cita, un quiebre habría provocado la destitución del entrenador Walid Regragui. Según L’Equipe, el estratega alcanzó un acuerdo para rescindir su contrato tras diferencias económicas, por lo que decidió dejar su puesto y … Continua leyendo "Incertidumbre en Marruecos: selección habría destituido a su DT a menos de 100 días para Mundial 2026" The post Incertidumbre en Marruecos: selección habría destituido a su DT a menos de 100 días para Mundial 2026 appeared first on BioBioChile.

Last year, torrential rains caused flooding that impacted thousands of homes across the city. Now, a collaboration of groups is working on a long-term recovery plan. The post Months after historic flood, many are still recovering appeared first on Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service.

La Roja Femenina logró un importante triunfo 1-0 en su visita a Paraguay, en duelo amistoso jugado en el estadio Carfem de Ypané. Las dirigidas por Luis Mena se impusieron en su primer encuentro ante la Albirroja, duelos que sirven como preparativos para la doble fecha de Liga de Naciones de Abril. Luego de un … Continua leyendo "La Roja Femenina celebró en Ypané: derrotó como visita a Paraguay en vibrante duelo amistoso" The post La Roja Femenina celebró en Ypané: derrotó como visita a Paraguay en vibrante duelo amistoso appeared first on BioBioChile.

Despite saying Tuesday that she would seek a recount in her race for North Carolina’s 4th Congressional District, Durham County Commissioner Nida Allam announced late Wednesday she is conceding the race to her rival, incumbent Democratic Rep. Valerie Foushee. Unofficial results show Foushee won 49.18% of the vote, just 0.96% more than the 48.22% for Allam. […]

La cantante e influencer, Fran Maira, se descargó por las críticas que ha recibido en los últimos días, donde ha pedido oraciones por Mayerson Zapata, a quien atropelló la semana pasada en Lo Barnechea. Recordar que la noche del martes 24 de febrero, la ex chica reality protagonizó un grave accidente de tránsito en Lo … Continua leyendo ""La fe o creencia es personal": Fran Maira tras pedir oraciones por motorista que atropelló" The post "La fe o creencia es personal": Fran Maira tras pedir oraciones por motorista que atropelló appeared first on BioBioChile.

TOPEKA — Kansans receiving food assistance can’t buy soda or candy with those dollars beginning in 2027, Gov. Laura Kelly said Wednesday. The U.S. Department of Agriculture approved a waiver for the Kansas Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. The state joins 21 other states in restricting candy and soda purchases with SNAP dollars, Kelly said in […]

El secretario del Tesoro de EE UU eleva el tono tras la negativa de Madrid a autorizar el uso de las bases de Rota y Morón en la guerra contra Irán, y afirma que España es “el único miembro de la OTAN que no cumple con su requisito, son unos aprovechados”.

Tuesday night’s primaries saw an Arkansas Senate Republican lose his reelection bid — just not one of the incumbents Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders hoped to force out of office. Republican Sens. Bryan King and Ron Caldwell dealt decisive defeats to primary challengers, despite endorsements by Sanders and Kid Rock, not to mention a deluge of […]

El Senado de Estados Unidos rechazó este miércoles la resolución que pretendía frenar la intervención militar ordenada contra Irán por el presidente Donald Trump, que no solicitó autorización previa al Congreso para el ataque. La votación refleja la división en el Capitolio respecto a los límites del Ejecutivo en materia de guerra, en un momento … Continua leyendo "Senado de EEUU rechaza resolución que pretendía frenar la intervención en Irán" The post Senado de EEUU rechaza resolución que pretendía frenar la intervención en Irán appeared first on BioBioChile.