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TL/DR - The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) will close parts of US-131 near downtown Grand Rapids for bridge repair starting from the end of March. The $6.2 million project will improve and repair two bridges over Plaster Creek on US-131, which is considered an extremely necessary fix. Despite the need for a full rebuild and…

TL/DR - Senator Katie Britt of Alabama delivered the Republican Party's official response to President Biden's State of the Union address, where she voiced warnings about illegal immigration and criticized Biden's leadership. Britt, who is seen as a rising Republican star, delivered her speech from her own house, a departure from the traditional…

TL/DR - The future of the Farm Bill, a key legislation for US agriculture, remains uncertain due to unspecified demands and Congressional dysfunction. However, farmers have benefited from an additional $18 billion in funding for four conservation programs, as appropriated by the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022, which boosted total assistance to…

TL/DR - Sen. Kyrsten Sinema, I-Ariz., has announced that she will not seek re-election, turning the Arizona Senate race into a two-way contest between Democrat Ruben Gallego and the Republican front-runner, former TV news anchor Kari Lake, or Pinal County Sheriff Mark Lamb. This will be the fifth consecutive Senate race for Arizona, with both…