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Congress passes $1T infrastructure bill – but how does the government go about spending that much money? By Ana Maria Dimand

Nov 7

Nov 7 Congress passes $1T infrastructure bill – but how does the government go about spending that much money? By Ana Maria Dimand

American Politics

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Ballot initiatives seek to make it easier for New Yorkers to vote By Luke Perry

Nov 2

Nov 2 Ballot initiatives seek to make it easier for New Yorkers to vote By Luke Perry

NY State Politics

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Sudan’s generals have torn up the transition playbook. But don’t count out the masses By David Kiwuwa

Oct 28

Oct 28 Sudan’s generals have torn up the transition playbook. But don’t count out the masses By David Kiwuwa

Sudanese Politics

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What Democrats need to understand about the future of a post-Trump GOP By James Bruno

Oct 26

Oct 26 What Democrats need to understand about the future of a post-Trump GOP By James Bruno

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Future of college will involve fewer professors By Patricia A. Young

Oct 20

Oct 20 Future of college will involve fewer professors By Patricia A. Young

Education Policy

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Biden makes progress on COVID, while infrastructure legislation stalls By John Zogby

Oct 17

Oct 17 Biden makes progress on COVID, while infrastructure legislation stalls By John Zogby

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Medical errors keep killing patients – but there are laws, incentives and mindset changes that could reduce the death toll By Michael J. Saks

Oct 12

Oct 12 Medical errors keep killing patients – but there are laws, incentives and mindset changes that could reduce the death toll By Michael J. Saks

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Majority of teens express anxiety/stress of returning to classroom full-time; Half want curriculum to deal with “social/emotional being” By John Zogby

Oct 8

Oct 8 Majority of teens express anxiety/stress of returning to classroom full-time; Half want curriculum to deal with “social/emotional being” By John Zogby

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US Supreme Court gets set to address abortion, guns and religion By Morgan Marietta

Oct 4

Oct 4 US Supreme Court gets set to address abortion, guns and religion By Morgan Marietta

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Central New York becomes sanctuary for Afghan refugees By Alma Jasencic

Sep 30

Sep 30 Central New York becomes sanctuary for Afghan refugees By Alma Jasencic

NY State Politics

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Tense decision-making as CDC joins FDA in recommending Pfizer booster shot for 65 & up, people at high risk and those with occupational exposure to COVID-19 By Matthew Woodruff

Sep 26

Sep 26 Tense decision-making as CDC joins FDA in recommending Pfizer booster shot for 65 & up, people at high risk and those with occupational exposure to COVID-19 By Matthew Woodruff

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Texas abortion law resembles local Second Amendment advocacy efforts By Alma Jasencic

Sep 22

Sep 22 Texas abortion law resembles local Second Amendment advocacy efforts By Alma Jasencic

African Politics

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‘Tax the rich’? Democrats’ plans to make the wealthy pay a little more will barely dent America’s long slide from progressive taxation By Gabriel Zucman & Emmanuel Saez

Sep 19

Sep 19 ‘Tax the rich’? Democrats’ plans to make the wealthy pay a little more will barely dent America’s long slide from progressive taxation By Gabriel Zucman & Emmanuel Saez

American Politics

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California’s political standing among Democrats a big winner in Gavin Newsom’s recall victory By Raphael J. Sonenshein

Sep 15

Sep 15 California’s political standing among Democrats a big winner in Gavin Newsom’s recall victory By Raphael J. Sonenshein

African Politics

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Social and political divisions challenge Biden presidency By John Zogby

Sep 14

Sep 14 Social and political divisions challenge Biden presidency By John Zogby

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9/11 survivors’ exposure to toxic dust and the chronic health conditions that followed offer lessons that are still too often unheeded By Roberto Lucchini

Sep 10

Sep 10 9/11 survivors’ exposure to toxic dust and the chronic health conditions that followed offer lessons that are still too often unheeded By Roberto Lucchini

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When Congressmen go rogue overseas By James Bruno

Sep 8

Sep 8 When Congressmen go rogue overseas By James Bruno

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Hurricane Ida: 2 reasons for its record-shattering rainfall in NYC and the Northeast long after the winds weakened By Russ Schumacher

Sep 5

Sep 5 Hurricane Ida: 2 reasons for its record-shattering rainfall in NYC and the Northeast long after the winds weakened By Russ Schumacher

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There are some things majorities of both parties agree on By John Zogby

Sep 3

Sep 3 There are some things majorities of both parties agree on By John Zogby

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Hurricane Ida: New Orleans’ high hurricane risk and what climate change has to do with the storms By Stacy Morford

Aug 30

Aug 30 Hurricane Ida: New Orleans’ high hurricane risk and what climate change has to do with the storms By Stacy Morford

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