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14 Minnesota anti-ICE protesters plead not guilty to federal charges
Fourteen Minnesota anti-ICE protesters pleaded not guilty Wednesday to federal charges alleging they engaged in a conspiracy to impede or injure federal agents in Minneapolis during President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown earlier this year.
Tennessee House Speaker appoints payday lender Advance Financial lawyer to Nashville Airport Board
House Speaker Cameron Sexton appointed John Cheadle, a lawyer for payday lender Advance Financial whose firm has sued thousands of Tennesseans over 279.5% loans, to the Metro Nashville Airport Authority Board.
$2M in Indiana governor’s office salaries bankrolled by other state agencies
More than half of the 30-plus state employees reporting to Gov. Mike Braun’s office are paid by other state agencies, according to an Indiana Capital Chronicle review of State Personnel Department records and the Indiana Transparency Portal.
Study says 30% of women in Ohio didn’t get needed reproductive care
A new study shows a significant number of Ohio women felt their reproductive health needs were not being met in recent years, with 30% of surveyed Ohio residents reporting they needed but didn’t get one or more types of care between 2024 and 2025.
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