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States that don't go along with the executive order are at risk of losing federal funding, a White House official told CBS News earlier this week.—
Jacob Rosen,
CBS News,
2 Apr. 2026 -
The Catawba County’s Fire Marshal requested a criminal investigation into the cause, which led to the SBI being involved, officials said.—
Mark Price
April 2,
Charlotte Observer,
2 Apr. 2026
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The store clerk told her that Teresa may have gone with Duckett, and the mother began searching the area.—
Amanda Lee Myers,
USA Today,
31 Mar. 2026
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In Miami-Dade County, for example, the penalty is $257, according to the county clerk’s office.—
Lois K. Solomon,
Sun Sentinel,
30 Mar. 2026
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She was convicted of three counts of attempting to influence a public servant and one count each of conspiracy to commit criminal impersonation, first-degree official misconduct, violation of duty and failure to comply with the requirements of the secretary of state.—
Colleen Slevin,
Los Angeles Times,
2 Apr. 2026
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Peters was convicted of three counts of attempting to influence a public servant and one count each of conspiracy to commit criminal impersonation, first-degree official misconduct, violation of duty and failure to comply with the requirements of the secretary of state.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
2 Apr. 2026
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Thailand introduced a four-day workweek for civil servants, and ordered higher office air-conditioning temperatures to curb demand.—
Nicholas Gordon,
Fortune,
29 Mar. 2026
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Starting this week, state institutions, schools and universities, began to operate only four days a week, and civil servants are being ordered to work from home where possible.—
Chas Newkey-Burden,
TheWeek,
22 Mar. 2026
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One Cook County officeholder, Assessor Fritz Kaegi, already has felt the public’s anger, losing his Democratic primary reelection race to challenger Patrick Hynes.—
The Editorial Board,
Chicago Tribune,
30 Mar. 2026
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Citizenship should not function as a political tool wielded by temporary officeholders seeking to alter the electorate’s demographics.—
Carlos De Loera,
Los Angeles Times,
27 Mar. 2026
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