On today's show:
Laura Nahmias, senior reporter covering New York City and state politics at Bloomberg News, discusses the cuts to services from libraries to the NYPD, in a mid-year adjustment …
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11/17/23
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Adam Kinzinger, former Illinois congressman (2011 to 2023) who served on the House Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the United States Capitol, Air Force veteran, CNN …
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11/17/23
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The European Commission joined IBM in announcing it will stop advertising on X after Musk agreed with a post that said Jewish people hold a “dialectical hatred” of white people.
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Bloomberg (via The Mercury News)
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11/17/23
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The article would cap rent increases at 7% annually in Brookline. But because rent control is banned in Massachusetts, the proposal must now get state approval.
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Katelyn Umholtz (via Boston.com - Local News)
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11/17/23
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11/17/23
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Former Massachusetts State Senator Dean Tran has been charged with COVID benefits fraud and hiding thousands of dollars in income from the IRS.
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Mike Toole (via CBS Boston)
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11/17/23
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Co-hosts Brandon Rottinghaus and Jeronimo Cortina delve into the latest news in national and local politics.
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Troy Schulze (via Houston Public Media)
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11/17/23
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WASHINGTON (AP) — The chairman of the House Ethics Committee announced Friday he has filed a resolution to force a vote on expelling Rep. George...
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Patrick Chalvire (via WSVN 7News)
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11/17/23
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More than a year after he became PM voters are still unsure about what kind of leader he is. Will the real Sunak stand up?Rishi Sunak has been prime minister for slightly more than a year, but it is …
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Peter Walker Deputy political editor (via Guardian)
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11/17/23
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Downing Street says ignoring ECHR and parts of UN refugee convention could delay emergency billDowning Street has ruled out a proposal by rightwing Conservatives to override international law to …
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Peter Walker and Kiran Stacey (via Guardian)
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11/17/23
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A federal judge will hear arguments Dec. 12 on requests by Gov. Ron DeSantis and a revamped Central Florida special district to dismiss a high-profile lawsuit filed by Disney.
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News Service Of Florida (via Orlando Sentinal)
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11/17/23
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On Monday, Nov. 20, Virginia Senator Tim Kaine and Virginia Representative Bobby Scott will meet up to discuss multiple issues and accomplishments for the Hampton Roads region.
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Madie MacDonald (via WAVY)
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11/17/23
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Tran has been indicted multiple times since leaving office.
The post Former state Sen. Dean Tran arrested for unemployment fraud appeared first on Boston.com.
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Ross Cristantiello (via Boston.com - Local News)
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11/17/23
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The Bay Area posted job gains during October.
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George Avalos (via The Mercury News)
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11/17/23
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Former Sen. Dean Tran’s legal troubles expanded Friday when he was arrested and charged in federal court for allegedly collecting fraudulent unemployment benefits and failing...
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James Kukstis (via News 7 Boston - Local News)
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11/17/23
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Columbia, Wellesley, and other colleges face US inquiries over alleged antisemitism and Islamophobia
Along with complaints filed with the Education Department, some students have filed lawsuits alleging civil rights violations.
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Associated Press (via Boston.com - National News)
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11/17/23
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The Illegal Migration Act effectively extinguished access to asylum in the UK, and the chaos and uncertainty are driving people undergroundSpeaking soon after Wednesday’s supreme court judgment, …
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Enver Solomon (via Guardian)
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11/17/23
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The federal government has opened civil rights investigations at seven schools and universities over allegations of antisemitism or Islamophobia since the outbreak of the Israel-Hamas war.
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Associated Press (via The Mercury News)
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11/17/23
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Susanna Gibson lost her Virginia legislative race this month, but she may not be done with politics. Gibson, a Democrat whose House of Delegates campaign and personal life were rocked by news reports …
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Sarah Rankin (via Virginian-Pilot)
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11/17/23
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Susanna Gibson lost her Virginia legislative race this month, but she may not be done with politics. Gibson, a Democrat whose House of Delegates campaign and personal life were rocked by news reports …
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Sarah Rankin (via Daily Press)
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11/17/23
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