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But memories of those rising numbers, and the chaos that ensued when migrants were bused by Republican governors to northern cities, may have helped shape American attitudes.
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Amelia Thomson-Deveaux, Chicago Tribune, 22 Jan. 2025
There is a large field of candidates for DNC chair, including Ken Martin, chair of the Minnesota DFL; Martin O’Malley, former governor of Maryland; Faiz Shakir, campaign manager for Bernie Sanders 2020 presidential campaign; and Ben Wikler, chair of the Wisconsin Democratic Party.
—Ted Johnson, Deadline, 22 Jan. 2025
However, the governors of California, Pennsylvania, Oregon and Ohio have put a hold on executions.
—Kate Linderman, Miami Herald, 22 Jan. 2025
The governor’s office did not respond to requests for comment.
—Gary Collins, Baltimore Sun, 22 Jan. 2025
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Amelia Thomson-Deveaux, Chicago Tribune, 22 Jan. 2025
There is a large field of candidates for DNC chair, including Ken Martin, chair of the Minnesota DFL; Martin O’Malley, former governor of Maryland; Faiz Shakir, campaign manager for Bernie Sanders 2020 presidential campaign; and Ben Wikler, chair of the Wisconsin Democratic Party.
—Ted Johnson, Deadline, 22 Jan. 2025
However, the governors of California, Pennsylvania, Oregon and Ohio have put a hold on executions.
—Kate Linderman, Miami Herald, 22 Jan. 2025
The governor’s office did not respond to requests for comment.
—Gary Collins, Baltimore Sun, 22 Jan. 2025
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Some parents, for example, said nursing home administrators told them their children couldn’t go home until the family had a large private bedroom for the disabled child.—
Carol Marbin Miller,
Miami Herald,
17 Jan. 2025
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The test administrator injects dye into the blood vessels.—
Sarah Bradley,
Health,
17 Jan. 2025
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The league awarded Indy the 2025 WNBA All-Star Game last summer, in part because of the Fever’s recent business success, a Pacers Sports & Entertainment executive said at the time.—
Jacob Feldman,
Sportico.com,
29 Jan. 2025
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There’s also a substance abuse counselor, a music executive, and a surgeon, as well as both a fire captain and a fire lieutenant.—
Dalton Ross,
EW.com,
29 Jan. 2025
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Mission commander Cai and Song completed multiple tasks before returning to the Wentian module airlock, according to China's human spaceflight agency, including the installation of space debris protection devices and inspecting the exterior of the space station.—
Andrew Jones,
Space.com,
22 Jan. 2025
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The arrests come amid growing public pressure for action against commanders seen as incompetent or careless as desertions rise in the Ukrainian Army.—
Maria Varenikova,
New York Times,
21 Jan. 2025
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Pablo Delano is Charles A. Dana Professor of Fine Arts, director, Studio Art Program, and co-chair, Department of Fine Arts, Trinity College.—
Garth Andrew Myers,
Hartford Courant,
26 Jan. 2025
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And that starts with a trio of other truly awful nominees: Kash Patel for FBI director, Tulsi Gabbard for director of national intelligence and Bobby Kennedy Jr. for secretary of health and human services.—
New York Daily News Editorial Board,
New York Daily News,
26 Jan. 2025
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These areas have seen significant growth over the past five years as major employers like Toyota, Charles Schwab, BMW, and Tesla have established headquarters there.—
Kristen Waggoner,
Newsweek,
22 Jan. 2025
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In this way, this economic work force is both highly exploited by employers, but also, subsidizes important public services.—
London School of Economics,
Forbes,
22 Jan. 2025
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The war has played a part in the labor shortage: Ukraine’s top general, Oleksandr Syrskyi, said Sunday that Russian forces had suffered more than 434,000 casualties last year – 150,000 of whom were killed in action.—
Christian Edwards,
CNN,
26 Jan. 2025
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Chen’s fingerprints were found on the garbage bags, the district attorney general said.—
Olivia Lloyd,
Charlotte Observer,
23 Jan. 2025
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Map shows record-breaking numbers Capitol Police chief: Jan. 6 pardons put politics over policing In: Police Shooting Police Involved Shooting Police Officers Florida Kerry Breen Kerry Breen is a news editor at CBSNews.com.—
Kerry Breen,
CBS News,
22 Jan. 2025
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Another poll worker called the police chief about what the officer said, Carter said.—
Alexandra Kukulka,
Chicago Tribune,
22 Jan. 2025
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Trump could embolden their plans Century High School wins inaugural superintendent’s cup for Carroll fall sports Carroll career center fashion show presents student work in high-energy live display Juvenile court records in Maryland are not public.—
Chris Papst,
Baltimore Sun,
13 Jan. 2025
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Just before Christmas, the organization also held a virtual training session with 29 superintendents about how to prepare for any immigration raids or deportations that affect their student populations.—
Didi Martinez,
NBC News,
12 Jan. 2025
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“Governor.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/governor. Accessed 2 Feb. 2025.
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