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Nebraska lawmakers consider keeping expanded child care
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South Dakota nonprofit loses millions after U.S. pulls land access grants
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Arizona AG nearly done investigating GOP legislative candidate who may have voted illegally since 2012
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Drought and low snowpack in Utah raise wildfire risk as federal budget creates a funding puzzle
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Thousands of Oklahomans switched party affiliation ahead of primary elections
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Kansas governor’s veto stands, stopping proposed changes to education assessments
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Republicans pick Scott Bottoms, Victor Marx for Colorado governor primary ballot at state assembly
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Governor Polis orders flag to fly at half-staff
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Kansas students to face punishment for protests after lawmakers override veto
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Kansas Legislature rolls back some juvenile justice reforms in veto override
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State lottery ticket sales nearly double to over $100B
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Elon Musk’s xAI sues Colorado over AI consumer protection law
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Colorado budget would cut money from state’s affordable housing funds
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New Mexico's faith, tribal leaders call foul on Chaco Canyon fast-track drilling
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GOP lawmaker asks for 600-page Colorado budget bill to be read at length over ethics grievance
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Politics: 2026Talks - April 10, 2026
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Bill to expand support for struggling Nebraska K-3 readers falls to filibuster
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Politics: 2026Talks - April 9, 2026