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Supreme Court lifts a cloud over midterms, letting mail ballots flow as normal to voters

Supreme Court lifts a cloud over midterms, letting mail ballots flow as normal to voters

The U.S. Supreme Court has rejected President Donald Trump's attempt to limit mail voting by imposing new Postal Service regulations for the midterm elections
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Trump keeps up attacks on mail voting, but election officials more confident

Trump keeps up attacks on mail voting, but election officials more confident

By Brad Brooks and Nathan Layne Sept 15 (Reuters) - The U.S.
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The Latest: Trump slams Supreme Court justices for rejecting his restrictions on voting by mail

The Latest: Trump slams Supreme Court justices for rejecting his restrictions on voting by mail

The Supreme Court has rejected President Donald Trump’s bid to restrict mail ballots for the midterm elections, capping a flurry of last-minute legal action with voting already underway
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U.S. Senator Lauren Boebert's Ethnic Background Sparks Scrutiny and Debate in American Politics

U.S. Senator Lauren Boebert's Ethnic Background Sparks Scrutiny and Debate in American Politics

U.S. Senator Lauren Boebert, representing Colorado, is at the center of discussions regarding her ethnic background, which has drawn significant public and political scrutiny. Born on July 17, 1981, in Entrada, Colorado, Boebert's heritage is described as complex, with her maternal lineage tracing back to a Mexican-American family in Colorado's Hispanic communities and her paternal side linked to European settlers in the Rocky Mountain West. This multicultural background challenges traditional narratives of identity in American politics. Public records, interviews, and legislative records have contributed to the surfacing of details about her heritage, highlighting a blend of indigenous Western roots and Hispanic ancestry. While Boebert has not overtly emphasized her Mexican-American heritage in public discourse, she often speaks of growing up rooted in Colorado's diverse communities, a strategic approach that reflects both personal discretion and an awareness of the state's shifting demographics and polit...
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Rep. Gabe Evans' Bipartisan Bill Aims to Protect Communities from Data Center Electric Grid Upgrade Costs

Rep. Gabe Evans' Bipartisan Bill Aims to Protect Communities from Data Center Electric Grid Upgrade Costs

Rep. Gabe Evans, representing Colorado’s 8th district, has introduced the bipartisan "Ratepayer Protection Act." This legislation seeks to prevent local communities from bearing the financial burden of electric grid upgrades necessitated by the construction of new data centers. The bill has successfully passed the House Energy and Commerce Committee with unanimous support, indicating broad agreement on its objectives. The core intent of the act is to mandate that large-load electricity consumers, such as data centers, provide financial assurances to cover the infrastructure improvements required to meet their substantial electricity demands. This measure is designed to ensure that the costs associated with expanding and upgrading the electrical grid are not passed on to existing ratepayers, but rather are borne by the entities driving the increased demand. The bill's progression through the committee stage suggests it is moving towards a full vote in the U.S. House of Representatives.
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Fidelity Investments Seeks Active Trader Services Professionals in Salt Lake City and Denver

Fidelity Investments Seeks Active Trader Services Professionals in Salt Lake City and Denver

Fidelity Investments Seeks Active Trader Services Professionals in Salt Lake City and Denver
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Another airline cancels all flights for 30 days amid financial troubles

Another airline cancels all flights for 30 days amid financial troubles

The charter company had previously asked its clients to pay a 35% "economic surcharge."
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Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs Signs Bill Mandating Labeling for Lab-Grown Meat

Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs Signs Bill Mandating Labeling for Lab-Grown Meat

Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs has signed House Bill 2762 into law, which mandates clear labeling for lab-grown meat products sold within the state. This legislation aims to provide transparency for consumers regarding the origin and production method of their meat. The move follows the FDA's approval of lab-grown meat as safe for consumption, though joint approval from the USDA is still required before these products can be commercially sold to consumers. Arizona joins Colorado and Utah in implementing transparency laws for lab-grown meat, distinguishing itself from states like Mississippi and Texas, which have enacted full bans on the product. This bill is part of a larger package of 264 bills signed by Governor Hobbs, out of a record 2,100 measures presented, covering diverse issues from public safety to distracted driving.
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Memphis home prices drop 4.1%, among the largest declines in the US

Memphis home prices drop 4.1%, among the largest declines in the US

Memphis home prices are falling as high mortgage rates and shifting market demand cool the housing sector in Tennessee.
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To-Jo Mushrooms Facility in Avondale, PA Receives EarthKosher Certification

To-Jo Mushrooms Facility in Avondale, PA Receives EarthKosher Certification

To-Jo Mushrooms Facility in Avondale, PA Receives EarthKosher Certification
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Former Sinaloa Cartel Leader 'El Chapo' Guzmán Reportedly Aspired to be a Singer

Former Sinaloa Cartel Leader 'El Chapo' Guzmán Reportedly Aspired to be a Singer

Lucero Guadalupe Sánchez, known as the 'Chapodiputada' due to her past relationship with Joaquín 'El Chapo' Guzmán, has revealed new personal details about the former Sinaloa Cartel leader. In an interview with content creator Jonathan Jovan Vest Samano, Sánchez stated that Guzmán, currently serving a life sentence in the ADX Florence prison in Colorado, United States, once expressed a desire to be a musician if he hadn't entered organized crime. Specifically, he reportedly wished to be part of Banda El Recodo, a renowned Mexican band. This interest is noted as not coincidental, given that both Guzmán, born in La Tuna, Badiraguato, Sinaloa, and Banda El Recodo, formed in El Recodo, Mazatlán, Sinaloa, share the same state of origin. Guzmán, 69, began his criminal career cultivating marijuana and poppies, eventually becoming one of the world's most powerful and sought-after criminals. He was captured three times, with his final arrest leading to his current incarceration.
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Broncos gameday is finally here!

Broncos gameday is finally here!

The wait is over.