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Policy

Arizona Residents Reach 69.4% of U of A Freshman Class

Arizona residents now account for 69.4% of the University of Arizona's incoming freshman class, up from 53% two years ago, as the public university emphasizes in-state access, flat resident tuition and completion.

A modern Alaska community health clinic beneath mountains in cool early-autumn weather.

Healthcare

Alaska Records 22 COVID Deaths in Latest Season

Sep 25, 2026

Center-pivot irrigation, greenhouses and poultry houses connected to utility lines on an Alabama farm at sunrise.

Policy

Alabama Opens 3-Year Utility-Tax Exemption for 4 Farm Uses

Sep 25, 2026

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Nationwide Recall Pulls 167,639 Pounds of Uninspected Meat

Sep 25, 2026

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Policy

Montana Orders Draft of Statewide Predator Policy

Sep 24, 2026

An unbranded license plate reader camera beside a suburban Missouri roadway.

Policy

Missouri Police Revise Camera Rules Ahead of Sept. 26 Guidance

Sep 24, 2026

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Policy

Wyoming Opens 28-Day Search for Cody District Judge

Sep 24, 2026

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Politics

Tiffany Campaign Blocks 2 Wisconsin Reporters From Event

Sep 24, 2026

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Business

Mississippi Tourism Reaches $18.9 Billion Across 82 Counties

Sep 24, 2026

A narrow unpaved road follows a wooded bluff above a river in Minnesota in early autumn.

Policy

Minnesota Court Upholds 33-Foot Cartway Rule and Owner Costs

Sep 24, 2026

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Business

West Virginia Builders Forecast 4–5-Year Construction Boom

Sep 24, 2026

Fiber-optic cable and conduit beside a rural Washington road with homes, forest and mountains.

Policy

Washington Signs $165M Broadband Deals for 28,452 Homes

Sep 24, 2026

Thermostat, winter gloves and heating documents inside a Michigan home during cold weather.

Policy

Michigan’s $171 Heating Credit Closes Sept. 30

Sep 24, 2026

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Policy

Massachusetts Bill Would Cap Ticket Resales at 110%

Sep 24, 2026

Judicial gavel, blank case files and a basket of groceries on a Virginia government office desk.

Policy

Court Gives Virginia 120 Days for New SNAP Rules

Sep 24, 2026

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Tech

UVM Wins $19 Million for National Brain-Mapping Hub

Sep 24, 2026

Illustrative view of an anonymous data center and electrical equipment near the Chesapeake landscape, with a blank review clipboard in the foreground.

Policy

Maryland Sets 25-Megawatt Review for Data Centers

Sep 24, 2026

Illustrative view of house keys and a closed folder outside a modest Maine apartment building on an overcast autumn day.

Policy

Federal Housing Shift Puts Aid for 600 Mainers at Risk

Sep 24, 2026

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