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Texas lawmakers study annexation of three oil-rich New Mexico counties
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Politics: 2026Talks - April 17, 2026
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U.S. Senate votes to strip mining ban near Boundary Waters
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Colorado Legislature gives final approval to $46.8B state budget
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Politics: 2026Talks - April 16, 2026
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Native women shaping North Dakota’s political future
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Mandatory reading list one step closer to being used in Texas classrooms
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Environmental advocates: Utah monument protections could affect Arizona
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Politics: 2026Talks - April 15, 2026
Vic Meyers secures Democratic nomination for Colorado House District 47
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Colorado Senate approves bill adding rules for gun stores
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Iowa House panel passes bill restricting mail-order abortion medication
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Polis declares emergency for Schwachheim Fire near Trinidad
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Forest Service shake-up will boost states’ role — but even supporters have concerns
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Representatives Swalwell, Gonzales to quit Congress as 2 more US House members may face expulsion votes
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Politics: 2026Talks - April 14, 2026
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Colorado bill requests charter school funding access