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    State House votes to hold constitutional convention in August

    BATON ROUGE - Louisiana's House of Representatives voted overwhelmingly Wednesday in favor of a constitutional convention in August.House members approved State Rep. Beau Beaullieu's proposed bill in a 75-27 vote. The measure now goes to the Senate. It calls for committees to meet in June or July and a constitutional convention to run from Aug. 1 to 15.It is unclear what will be discussed if the Senate approves the measure. Several representatives moved to safeguard things like district courts,...

  • French territory in turmoil after constitutional reform vote, state of emergency imposed

    France ordered troops to guard ports and the international airport in its

  • Netanyahu: 'Israel is Not a Vassal State of the United States'

    A day after Joe Biden warned that a major attack by Israel on Rafah would cross a "red line" for U.S. supporting Israel in the Gaza War, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met with his war cabinet and went off on Biden,

  • Cameroon National Day - United States Department of State

    On behalf of the United States of America, I extend my best wishes to the people of Cameroon on the occasion of their National Day on May 20, 2024. Our nations work together on the most pressing issues we face today, from economic and regional stability to the health of our people and our planet.

  • How Pro-Abortion States Are Blocking Other States From Protecting The Unborn

    So-called 'abortion shield laws' will prevent pro-life states and their citizens from holding abortionists accountable.

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    State by state, RFK Jr. pushes for nationwide ballot access

    KLKN, CNN By Aaron Pellish and Eva McKend, CNN (CNN) — Before Robert F. Kennedy Jr. took the stage at a campaign rally in Des Moines, Iowa, last month, a team of his campaign staffers and volunteers organized hundreds of attendees through an assembly line of government forms, ID checks and color-coded wristbands. The bureaucratic

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    State by state, RFK Jr. pushes for nationwide ballot access

    KLKN, CNN By Aaron Pellish and Eva McKend, CNN (CNN) — Before Robert F. Kennedy Jr. took the stage at a campaign rally in Des Moines, Iowa, last month, a team of his campaign staffers and volunteers organized hundreds of attendees through an assembly line of government forms, ID checks and color-coded wristbands. The bureaucratic

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    State by state, RFK Jr. pushes for nationwide ballot access

    KLKN, CNN By Aaron Pellish and Eva McKend, CNN (CNN) — Before Robert F. Kennedy Jr. took the stage at a campaign rally in Des Moines, Iowa, last month, a team of his campaign staffers and volunteers organized hundreds of attendees through an assembly line of government forms, ID checks and color-coded wristbands. The bureaucratic

  • The State of Politics: Parties Target 5 State Senate Seats With No Incumbent

    More competitive races will mean fierce battles and huge spending.

  • BEAD Project Area Possibilities: Rules Vary a Lot from State to State

    BEAD Project Area Possibilities: Rules Vary a Lot from State to State Rules for the $42.5 billion BEAD rural broadband funding program give individual states considerable leeway in how they define project areas – and broadband providers applying for funding should expect to see considerable variation from one state to the next. Telecompetitor

  • Opinion: Californians love the state's parks. We just don't know they're state parks

    When Dos Rios Ranch opens to visitors next month in the San Joaquin Valley, California will have 280 state parks — making it one of the nation’s largest systems, as well as one of its most popular, with about 70 million visitors a year. Who knew? The short answer is: hardly anyone. Over the past 20 years I’ve asked several thousand Californians to name five state parks. Fewer than 5% can do so. And most of these baffled respondents are outdoorsy folks — the kind of people I meet on the trail or...

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    Former state representative, state senator James David Cain dies

    BATON ROUGE — Former state representative and state senator James David Cain died May 8. He was 85.Cain, a Republican, served in the Louisiana House of Representatives for 20 years and the Senate for 16 years. During his tenure, Cain led the Insurance and Agriculture & Natural Resources committees. He also ran for insurance commissioner in 2006, a statement from current commissioner Tim Temple said."I want to express my deepest condolences to Senator Cain’s family, friends and...