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California Democrats prepare to pass their redistricting plan after Texas House approves new maps

California Democrats prepare to pass their redistricting plan after Texas House approves new maps

Facebook Tweet Email Link California Democrats are taking up their proposed constitutional amendment to temporarily redraw their congressional maps, hours after Republicans in the Texas House passed new maps of their own. After weeks of opposition and days of heated committee meetings and floor debates, lawmakers in both states are on track to pass their redistricting efforts Thursday. In California, …

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California Supreme Court declines to stop Newsom’s redistricting plan

California Supreme Court declines to stop Newsom’s redistricting plan

Washington — The California Supreme Court will not prevent Democrats from moving forward Thursday with a plan to redraw congressional districts. Republicans in the Golden State had asked the state’s high court to step in and temporarily block the redistricting efforts, arguing that Democrats — who are racing to put the plan on the ballot later this year — had …

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Texas House passes GOP redistricting plan after weeks-long standoff

Texas House passes GOP redistricting plan after weeks-long standoff

The Texas House of Representatives gave final passage on Wednesday to House Bill 4, a controversial Republican-backed proposal to redraw the state’s congressional maps and potentially add up to five new GOP-leaning districts. Entering Wednesday, the bill needed to pass two votes in the House to advance to the Senate. Each vote passed 88-52.  Before the final vote, lawmakers debated …

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Gabbard announces plan to reorganize her agency, cut staff by half – ABC News

Gabbard announces plan to reorganize her agency, cut staff by half – ABC News

Gabbard announces plan to reorganize her agency, cut staff by half  ABC News Gabbard to slash offices, nearly half of staff at ODNI  The Hill Gabbard announces 40% cut to workforce at key U.S. intelligence office  PBS Top US spy Gabbard announces staff cut of over 40% from her office  Reuters Tulsi Gabbard green-lights plans to slash ODNI staff  Axios Source link

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US Senator Bernie Sanders backs Trump plan for government stake in Intel | Technology News

US Senator Bernie Sanders backs Trump plan for government stake in Intel | Technology News

The new stake in the tech giant aims to increase US semiconductor chip production. United States Senator Bernie Sanders has thrown his support behind US President Donald Trump’s plan to convert US grants to chipmakers, including $10.9bn for Intel, into government stakes in the companies. The senator for the state of Vermont announced his support on Wednesday. “If microchip companies …

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US Senator Sanders favors Trump plan to take stake in Intel, others – Reuters

US Senator Sanders favors Trump plan to take stake in Intel, others  Reuters US Senator Bernie Sanders backs Trump plan for government stake in Intel  Al Jazeera Intel’s $24 Billion Rally Has a Worrying Side Effect (INTC)  Bloomberg.com US examines equity stake in chip makers for CHIPS Act cash grants, sources say  Reuters Nvidia And Intel Lead Tech Stock Drop As White House Reportedly …

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McCook residents uneasy as Nebraska governor unveils plan to house ICE detainees

McCook residents uneasy as Nebraska governor unveils plan to house ICE detainees

McCOOK, Neb. (KSNB) – Some McCook residents are uneasy after it was announced that federal detainees would be held at a facility in their town. Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen held a press conference Tuesday evening, announcing a partnership with the federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement Agency, and the use of the McCook (Work Ethic Camp WEC) to house people awaiting …

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Europe Races to Leverage Trump’s Support for Ukraine Troop Plan – Bloomberg.com

Europe Races to Leverage Trump’s Support for Ukraine Troop Plan  Bloomberg.com US, NATO planners start to craft Ukraine security guarantee options  Reuters Europeans hail Trump’s promise of securing Ukraine, but big questions remain  The Washington Post Trump’s GOP allies warn against Ukraine entanglement  The Hill Not so easy: The perils and pitfalls in providing Ukraine with security guarantees  CNN Source link

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