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Recount Decided By One Vote Eliminates Republican Majority in Virginia House

Chris Deaton -

December 19, 2017 9:58 pm

Officials used a high-speed machine to recount results from the 94th District House of Delegates race. Democratic challenger Shelly Simonds requested the recount and eventually beat incumbent Republican Del. David Yancey by just one vote. (Joe Fudge/The Daily Press via AP)

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Democrat wins Virginia House election by one vote, leading to 50-50 split in House of Delegates

Diana Stancy Correll -

December 19, 2017 9:32 pm

Rep. John Conyers, D-Mich., declared his resignation this week amid sexual misconduct allegations. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, file)

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Date set for Michigan special election to replace John Conyers

Daniel Chaitin -

December 8, 2017 9:49 pm

States like California, Washington, Maine, Oregon, and Vermont require that toymakers report products if they contain certain levels of specific chemicals that help shoppers learn ahead of time if toys will pose a risk to their children. But this patchwork of state by state regulations is hardly uniform. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)

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Shopping for the kids? Laws on chemicals in toys vary by state

Kimberly Leonard -

November 24, 2017 5:01 am

A Turning Point USA chapter wanted to be recognized at the University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point an official student group,
but student government officials pushed back. (screenshot)

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Conservative student group called a ‘hate speech group’ by student government officials

Devin Sena -

November 21, 2017 4:48 pm

There are two major reform paths state legislators can follow. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)

Healthcare

States shouldn’t rely on Congress to reform Medicaid

Tim Huelskamp -

November 20, 2017 5:01 am

A tide of sexual harassment allegations leveled at politicians nationwide have compelled a number of state legislatures to increase training, advance new legislation, and institute reviews and changes to current policies. (AP Photo/Jim Mone)

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Battle for sexual harassment policy change hits state legislatures

Melissa Quinn -

November 19, 2017 5:01 am

Stephen Bittel also had a breast-shaped stress ball in his office. (Screengrab)

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Florida Democratic Party chairman resigns over report he made women ‘uncomfortable’

Associated Press -

November 17, 2017 5:34 pm

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Could Donald Trump Weather a Democratic Tsunami?

Jonathan V. Last -

November 10, 2017 9:01 pm

Magazine

Virginia’s House of Delegates Results: Northam or National?

David Byler -

November 8, 2017 8:18 pm

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Tag: State Legislatures

Recount Decided By One Vote Eliminates Republican Majority in Virginia House

Democrat wins Virginia House election by one vote, leading to 50-50 split in House of Delegates

Date set for Michigan special election to replace John Conyers

Shopping for the kids? Laws on chemicals in toys vary by state

Conservative student group called a ‘hate speech group’ by student government officials

States shouldn’t rely on Congress to reform Medicaid

Battle for sexual harassment policy change hits state legislatures

Florida Democratic Party chairman resigns over report he made women ‘uncomfortable’

Could Donald Trump Weather a Democratic Tsunami?

Virginia’s House of Delegates Results: Northam or National?

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