Silicon Valley Bank’s collapse has sent entrepreneurs scrambling to address concerns few ever thought they’d have to worry about. For some Black founders and investors with ties to the failed…
The Kansas Court of Appeals on Friday reinstated a lawsuit that challenged provisions of a voting law enacted in 2021 that opponents argue is unconstitutional and limits voting rights. The…
Economy
Massachusetts Gov. Healey looks to extend schools’ universal free lunch program
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A pilot program in Massachusetts offering universal school meals would be extended through the end of the 2023-2024 school year as part of a supplemental budget proposal filed Friday by…
Economy
Vermont Senate passes bill protecting providers of abortions, trans procedures from legal action
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The Vermont Senate on Friday passed a bill that aims to protect health care workers from disciplinary action for providing abortions and gender-affirming health care, and change insurance premium charges…
The Republican-backed candidate for Wisconsin Supreme Court announced his first television ad buy on Friday, just over two weeks before the election and after his Democratic-supported opponent has dominated the…
Economy
Longtime Wisconsin Sec. of State, ‘Fighting Bob’ relative Doug La Follette resigns post
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Wisconsin’s longtime Democratic Secretary of State Doug La Follette abruptly resigned on Friday, saying he was leaving three months into his 11th consecutive term ‘to focus on my personal needs’…
Economy
Trump says biggest threat to America is not Russia but ‘USA-hating people,’ including ‘godless’ Marxists
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Former President Donald Trump said in a video posted Thursday that the biggest threat to the U.S. isn’t Russia but rather Americans who hate their own country, including ‘godless’ Marxists…
Economy
Rick Scott demands answers on NIH funding that went to Wuhan Institute of Virology
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Florida Senator Rick Scott on Friday demanded answers from the Biden administration on a watchdog report that said grant funding from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) was directed to…
Economy
Democrats call for AOC-endorsed NY lawmaker’s resignation over sexual misconduct claims
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A New York state lawmaker is facing calls to resign from the governor and other fellow Democrats after two women accused him of sexual misconduct in 2015. Gov. Kathy Hochul…
Economy
Trump returns to Facebook for first time in years with simple two-word post: ‘I’M BACK!’
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Former President Donald Trump returned to Facebook on Friday, posting for the first time in more than two years with a simple two-word message: ‘I’M BACK!’ Included in the post…