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Alberta government to amend bill granting it sweeping powers over municipalities
EDMONTON — The Alberta government, in the face of mounting criticism, says it will make changes to a bill that gives Premier Danielle Smith and her cabinet unfettered power to overturn local bylaws and fire mayors and councillors.
May 2, 2024 5:40 PM
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Arkansas governor says state won't comply with new federal rules on treatment of trans students
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas Gov.
May 2, 2024 5:26 PM
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Campaign to legalize sports betting in Missouri gets help from mascots to haul voter signatures
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Missouri's professional sports teams on Thursday turned in more than 340,000 voter signatures to put a ballot proposal to legalize sports betting before voters this November.
May 2, 2024 4:37 PM
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Judge in landmark antitrust case grills Google, Justice during closing arguments
WASHINGTON (AP) — The judge overseeing a pivotal antitrust trial focused on whether Google is stifling competition and innovation repeatedly indicated Thursday that he believes it would be difficult for a formidable rival search engine to emerge. U.
May 2, 2024 4:31 PM
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Quesnel, B.C., censures mayor, saying his actions jeopardize Indigenous relations
QUESNEL, B.C. — Councillors in Quesnel, B.C.
May 2, 2024 4:02 PM
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Former Michigan House leader, wife plead not guilty to misusing political funds
EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) — The former leader of the Michigan House and his wife pleaded not guilty Thursday to financial charges arising from an investigation of how they spent money from unregulated political funds.
May 2, 2024 3:56 PM
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North Carolina congressional candidate suspends campaign days before primary runoff
RALEIGH, N.C.
May 2, 2024 3:48 PM
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Minnesota sports betting bill runs afoul of partisan rancor over state senator's burglary arrest
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — A bill to legalize sports betting in Minnesota is in serious trouble, running afoul of the partisan rancor over the arrest of a state senator on a felony burglary charge. One of the lead authors, Democratic Sen.
May 2, 2024 3:41 PM
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Surrey wants 'radical expansion' of Charter rights in B.C. policing dispute: lawyer
VANCOUVER — A lawyer for B.C.'s Public Safety Ministry says the City of Surrey is seeking a "radical expansion" of freedom-of-expression protections under Canada's Charter in its legal dispute with the province over policing in the city.
May 2, 2024 3:39 PM
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Financial, technology risks likely delayed Alberta carbon capture project: analysts
EDMONTON — A corporate decision to mothball Canada's largest carbon capture and storage plan is likely the result of financial uncertainty and technological risks, analysts suggest. Capital Power's decision not to pursue its $2.
May 2, 2024 3:32 PM
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