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Judge Rules DeSantis Was Wrong, but Upholds Prosecutor’s Suspension

A federal judge ruled that the Florida governor violated state law when he ousted Tampa’s top prosecutor — but that…

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Answering Reader Questions on a Covid Effect, Gerrymandering and More

How much did coronavirus deaths, redistricting and voter suppression matter in the last election?

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Business

Savings Accounts for Disabled People Are Opened to More of Them

Only those who became disabled by age 26 have been eligible for ABLE accounts. But Congress raised the age to…

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Kamala Harris to Speak in Florida on 50th Anniversary of Roe v. Wade

She will contrast the Biden administration’s efforts with Republicans across the country who have tried to curtail access to abortion…

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Newyork

Supreme Court Again Rejects Request to Block New York Gun Law

The latest emergency application came from several firearms dealers who said recent state laws violated the Second Amendment and conflicted…

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Newyork

Hochul v. Democrats: A Court Battle Plays Out in the N.Y. Senate

Gov. Kathy Hochul’s choice of Justice Hector LaSalle to become the state’s top judge has caused an intraparty Democratic battle…

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Statehouse Democrats Embrace an Unfamiliar Reality: Full Power

LANSING, Mich. — For the first time in 40 years, a legislative session began in Michigan last week with a…

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How Restaurant Workers Help Pay for Lobbying to Keep Their Wages Low

The National Restaurant Association uses mandatory $15 food-safety classes to turn waiters and cooks into unwitting funders of its battle…

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This Is How Red States Silence Blue Cities. And Democracy.

NASHVILLE — January in Nashville ushers in two forces for chaos: erratic weather and irrational legislators. Both are massively disruptive.…

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A Year After a Fiery Voting Rights Speech, Biden Delivers a More Muted Address

On Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthday, the president assured an audience at Ebenezer Baptist Church that its side in the…

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