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New Mexico lawmaker urges tribes to reopen gaming compact to allow online sports betting
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Voters in deep blue California are souring on ballot measures that add new taxes
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Alaska judge hears arguments in appeal of state striking Dan J. Sullivan from U.S. Senate race
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Politics: 2026Talks - June 26, 2026
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Public universities face escalating involvement from state lawmakers
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Politics: 2026Talks - June 25, 2026
Map of the state of Alaska, showing portions of Canada and Russia
Alaska legislators probe decision to remove candidate from the ballot
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South Dakota Republican state senator charged with felony over false candidate forms
Nebraska governor doesn’t carry a state-issued phone. Critics call it an abuse of state disclosure laws.
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Survivors of Texas extreme weather events seek support from lawmakers
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Politics: 2026Talks - June 24, 2026
Wooden tiles spelling out the word "politics"
How mysterious super PACs and ‘redboxing’ are influencing Colorado’s Democratic primaries
Hand inserting a piece of paper into a ballot box in front of the Colorado flag.
Elusive Trump endorsement helps define Colorado race
Hand placing a piece of pager into a clear ballot box in front of the United States flag
Trump ‘trampled’ voter privacy by feeding info into Homeland Security system, judge says
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Politics: 2026Talks - June 23, 2026
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Republicans compete to face Neguse in congressional race
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Some Texas GOP lawmakers turning away from wind and solar
Front page of a newspaper with a headline reading "Politics" next to a pair of glasses.
Politics: 2026Talks - June 22, 2026