Teen Dies in Utah Canyon Photo Shoot Fall
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A 19-year-old man named Jonathan Fielding fell to his death while taking photos at a popular overlook in Utah. The incident occurred while he was hiking with friends near the Moonscape Overlook in Utah's Blue Valley. The Wayne County Sheriff's Office has ruled Fielding's death as accidental, and a GoFundMe set up to cover funeral expenses…
Scottsdale Mayor Receives $36K from Swag’s Restaurant Opponents
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Scottsdale Mayor David Ortega received nearly half of his political contributions from employees of Riot…
Additional Benefits for Family of Slain Raleigh Officer, Gabriel Torres
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Gabriel Torres, a Raleigh police officer who was killed in a mass shooting while on his way to work, will…
North Carolina Triumphs: Thousands Benefit from Expanded Medicaid
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More than 600,000 adults in North Carolina are now eligible for benefits through an expansion of Medicaid, something the state and 10 others resisted for over a decade. The policy change was bipartisan and follows other states that have adopted the program since it became possible under the Affordable Care Act (ACA) in 2014. The new…
Lehigh Valley Unaffected by Healthcare Mergers
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The merger between Lehigh Valley Health Network and Jefferson Health could result in higher costs for…
Iowa Man Charged with Hate Crime for Destroying Satanic Temple Altar
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Michael Cassidy, a man who beheaded a statue put up by the Satanic Temple in Iowa, has been charged with…
Senate Re-election Decision Looms for Kyrsten Sinema Amid Fund-Raising Challenges
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Tim Sheehy, a Republican challenger to Mr. Tester, raised $2.5 million in the fourth quarter, which included $450,000 of his own money. In Ohio, Democratic Senator Sherrod Brown raised $6.6 million in the same period and had $14.6 million on hand. Among the Republican contenders in Ohio, Bernie Moreno collected $800,300, State Senator…
New Tool Streamlines Home Electrification Planning
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Rewiring America, a non-profit organization focusing on electrification, has launched a tool called the…
Empowering Kids: Explore Grand Rapids’ Boys & Girls Clubs
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Xavier Martin, a long-time member of the Boys and Girls Club in Grand Rapids, Michigan, is now an…
John Podesta replaces John Kerry as US chief climate diplomat
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John Kerry has expressed confidence in the capability of the incoming President Biden's senior advisor for international climate policy to bring important expertise to climate change challenges. Kerry highlights the advisor's potential contribution to the implementation of COP28. He also notes historic progress made in the past three…