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Senator John Hoeven highlights legislative wins in agriculture and taxation
Central ND News - North Dakota
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July 3, 2025
Senator John Hoeven recently shared a series of tweets regarding legislative developments and their potential impact on American citizens. The tweets, posted on July 2 and 3, 2025, detail the passing of significant bills aimed at benefiting...
The Starbucks Pumpkin Spice Latte is coming back. But what’s the big deal?
The Independent
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July 21, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
Governor Glenn Youngkin Signs Bill to Provide Transportation Flexibility for Rural School Districts
The Southwest Times - Virginia
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June 26, 2025
HB 2720 Empowers Small School Divisions to Explore Student Transportation Solutions BOTETOURT, VA – Today, Governor Youngkin signed HB 2720, patroned by Delegate Terry Austin, allowing rural school districts with fewer than 4,500 students to...
James River Senior Citizens menu, activities for the week of July 21, 2025
The Jamestown Sun - North Dakota
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July 19, 2025
The James River Senior Center serves a hot, nutritious meal at three locations in Jamestown: Center I, Gardenette, James House and Streeter Senior Center in Streeter. Center I serves meals five days per week with serving time at noon Monday...
Government should stay away from AI race
The Minot Daily News - North Dakota
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At the birth of the internet age in the early 1990s, the U.S. and Europe took opposite approaches to advancing this new economy-changing technology. Europe tried the approach of industrial policy: They allowed government to regulate, subsidize and...
Culver's to open nearly two dozen new restaurants in 11 states this year
WHTM - Pennsylvania
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July 19, 2025
(NEXSTAR) — Wisconsinites and their neighbors are no strangers to the beloved Butter Burgers, frozen custard, and the collecting of Scoopie Tokens from Culver’s. They’ll rush to get the Curder Burger when it returns to the menu for a limited time...
Starbucks' Pumpkin Spice Latte will return to US menus in August
KNWA - Arkansas
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July 21, 2025
Want a little autumn in your August? You’re in luck. Starbucks said Monday that its Pumpkin Spice Latte will return to store menus in the U.S. and Canada on Aug. 26. A Pumpkin Spice Latte drink rests on a table at a Starbucks in New York, on...
Starbucks' Pumpkin Spice Latte is returning to menus even earlier this year. What to know
NBC Connecticut
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July 21, 2025
Want a little autumn in your August? You’re in luck. Starbucks said Monday that its Pumpkin Spice Latte will return to store menus in the U.S. and Canada on Aug. 26. The Pumpkin Spice Latte is Starbucks’ most popular seasonal beverage, with...
Trade Tensions Cost Farmers Billions
KMJ - California
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June 25, 2025
Posted on June 25, 2025 United States and China tensions and the resulting tariffs have so far, cost U.S. farmers $2 billion in lost exports this year. A new study from North Dakota State University’s Center for Agricultural Policy and Trade...
Governor Kelly Armstrong visits Cass County to survey storm damage
Valley News Live - North Dakota
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June 25, 2025
PAGE, N.D. (Valley News Live) - On Wednesday, Governor Kelly Armstrong surveyed the storm damage in Enderlin, Hunter, and Page. “As massively dangerous as Friday night and early Saturday morning was the fact that we only lost 4 people is really...
A look at Starbucks and its Pumpkin Spice Latte, which returns to US menus Aug. 26
WTOP - District Columbia
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July 21, 2025
Want a little autumn in your August? You’re in luck. Starbucks said Monday that its Pumpkin Spice Latte will return… Want a little autumn in your August? You’re in luck. Starbucks said Monday that its Pumpkin Spice Latte will return to store menus...
Global study of more than 100,000 young people latest to link early smartphone ownership with poorer mental health in young adults
EurekAlert!
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Owning a smartphone before age 13 is associated with poorer mind health and wellbeing in early adulthood, according to a global study of more than 100,000 young people. Published today in the peer-reviewed Journal of Human Development and...
Governor Armstrong to survey Tornado damage and thank volunteers on Wednesday
Valley News Live - North Dakota
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June 24, 2025
BISMARCK, N.D. (Valley News Live) - North Dakota Governor Kelly Armstrong will be visiting areas affected by tornadoes and wind damage from the weekend storms. Armstrong will also meet with local leaders and volunteers helping with the cleanup...
Senator Hoeven discusses new agricultural provisions in One Big Beautiful Bill
Central ND News - North Dakota
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July 2, 2025
Senator John Hoeven, U.S. Senator of North Dakota | Senator John Hoeven Official websiteSenator John Hoeven, U.S. Senator of North Dakota | Senator John Hoeven Official website Senator John Hoeven, chairman of the Senate Agriculture Appropriations...
GOP Governors Mum as Congress Moves To Slash Medicaid Spending for Their States
KHN
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July 3, 2025
Phil Galewitz, KFF Health News The last time a Republican-controlled Congress and President Donald Trump moved to slash Medicaid spending, in 2017, a key political force stood in their way: GOP governors. Now, as Congress steamrolls toward passing...
School smartphone bans reflect growing concern over youth mental health
The Daily Press - Michigan
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Editor’s note: The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts. Today’s piece is by Margaret Murray, University of Michigan-Dearborn. (THE CONVERSATION) — The number of states banning...
Think Democrats and Republicans can’t work together? On sealing eviction records, they do.
North Dakota Monitor
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July 20, 2025
When North Dakota state Sen. Ryan Braunberger first introduced a slate of tenant protection bills this year, he knew the odds of passage weren’t in his favor. Braunberger, a Democratic lawmaker in a Republican-controlled legislature who represents...
GOP governors stay silent amid plans to slash Medicaid spending in their states
NPR
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July 3, 2025
West Virginia Gov. Patrick Morrisey is among 19 Republican governors of states that stand to lose federal Medicaid funds if Congress passes the tax bill with proposed cuts to the program. Andrew Harnik/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption...
Republican Governors Quiet Amid Plans to Slash Medicaid Spending in Their States
Truthout
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July 3, 2025
Did you know that Truthout is a nonprofit and independently funded by readers like you? If you value what we do, please support our work with a donation. The last time a Republican-controlled Congress and President Donald Trump moved to slash...
GOP Governors Mum as Congress Moves To Slash Medicaid Spending for Their States
KFF Health News - California
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July 3, 2025
Phil Galewitz, KFF Health News The last time a Republican-controlled Congress and President Donald Trump moved to slash Medicaid spending, in 2017, a key political force stood in their way: GOP governors. Now, as Congress steamrolls toward passing...