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Immigrant surge helped boost GOP states’ population, and they may gain US House seats as ...

The Daily Gazette 15 Feb 2026
The millions of immigrants who have crossed the border with Mexico since 2020 could change the balance of political power in Congress — but in a way likely to boost Republican states that emphasize border security, at the expense of ... .
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States ban NDAs in child sex abuse cases

Kearney Hub 15 Feb 2026
Cindy Clemishire was 12 years old in 1982 when a traveling evangelist staying with her family first abused her ... .
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Mayors ignore, flatter or confront Trump to serve their cities

Montrose Press 14 Feb 2026
WASHINGTON — Five days after federal immigration enforcement agents killed the second of his constituents, Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey had a message for his peers. Speak out ... .
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With electricity bills rising, some states consider new data center laws

Log Cabin Democrat 11 Feb 2026
As Americans grow increasingly frustrated over their electricity bills, states are trying to keep the nation’s growing number of data centers from causing higher energy costs for consumers ... .
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In the next decade, states will see a surge in obesity

The Capital Journal 09 Feb 2026
Over the next decade, obesity rates across the nation could surge to close to half of U.S. adults, a new study published in the medical journal JAMA estimates ....
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Bell-to-bell cellphone bans gain backing

Globe Gazette 08 Feb 2026
The momentum behind cellphone bans in schools has ...
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School cellphone bans gain in popularity across the US

The Keene Sentinel 07 Feb 2026
The momentum behind cellphone bans in schools has ...
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Cellphone bans gain backing

Billings Gazette 07 Feb 2026
The momentum behind cellphone bans in schools has ...
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As school cellphone bans gain in popularity, lawmakers say it’s time to go bell-to-bell

Bangor Daily News 06 Feb 2026
READ MORE ... by Daniel O'Connor ... 1 ... Most legislation reviewed by Stateline includes exceptions to the bans for students with special needs and in cases of emergency ... Stateline reporter Robbie Sequeira can be reached at rsequeira@stateline.org ... ....
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