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North Carolina's 2022 test scores show students made gains over the previous year but remain well below pre-pandemic performance levels.
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Including Mark Finchem's win in Arizona, Republicans who deny the 2020 election results have now moved closer to overseeing the voting process in nearly a dozen states.
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Wisconsin Senate candidate Mandela Barnes on abortion, onslaught of GOP advertising
NPR's Juana Summers talks with Wisconsin Lt. Governor Mandela Barnes, a democrat, about his campaign for U.S. Senate. The race in Wisconsin could determine which party controls the U.S. Senate.
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The former president implored people to avoid "tuning out" in the midterm elections and vote for Democrats to tackle issues like inflation currently facing America.
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In Pennsylvania governor's race, the future of elections is at stake
In the swing state of Pennsylvania, voters won't have the option to select their secretary of state this November.
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Out-of-State Patients Surge at Asheville Clinic As Nearby States Ban, Restrict Abortions
More than half of the patients seeking abortion care at Asheville’s Planned Parenthood clinic are now coming from out of state, as nearby states move to ban or restrict the procedure in the aftermath of the Supreme Court’s Dobbs decision.
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