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Maplewood man charged with murder in Spanish Lake killingApr 23, 2021 7:00 am - SPANISH LAKE, Mo. (AP) - St. Louis County prosecutors have charged a Maplewood man with murder and other counts in a fatal shooting in Spanish Lake earlier this week. C...
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A glace at key issues during Indiana legislative sessionApr 23, 2021 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - The Indiana General Assembly concluded the year's regular session on Thursday. Here are some key issues debated during the nearly four-month session:...
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Lawmakers, Pritzker administration spar over projected revenueApr 23, 2021 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Members of an Illinois Senate committee sparred with officials from Gov. J.B. Pritzker's administration Friday in a hearing on tax changes proposed by the ...
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GOP legislator calls out Democrats on House practicesApr 23, 2021 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Republican Rep. Tim Butler on Thursday accused the new Democratic leadership in the state House of preserving practices from previous leadership that Repub...
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Republican opposition to bathroom bill dubbed 'transphobic'Apr 23, 2021 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois House has passed a bill that would allow businesses to offer multi-occupancy restrooms inclusive to all genders, a measure that the bill's spo...
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Finally, getting vaccine supplies 'not an issue' in some countiesApr 23, 2021 1:00 am - With one in three eligible Illinoisans fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and doses flowing in, suburban officials said supply is finally ceasing to be an issue as attent...
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House passes bill reducing barriers to telehealthApr 23, 2021 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois House passed a bill Friday that would make coronavirus-related expansions to telehealth services permanent through state statute. House Bill 3...
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Declaring racism a public health crisis brings more attention to solving long-ignored racial gaps in healthApr 22, 2021 7:00 am - (The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Paul K. Halverson, IUPUI (THE CONVERSAT...
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Highlights of Indiana's new state budgetApr 22, 2021 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - The Indiana General Assembly gave final approval Thursday to a new two-year $37 billion state budget that is bolstered by $3 billion in federal coron...
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Police chiefs hail Chauvin verdict as a key step to healingApr 22, 2021 7:00 am - Not long after a jury convicted former Minneapolis Police Officer Derek Chauvin of killing George Floyd, police chiefs across the U.S. started speaking up. And it wasn't...