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Already the jobs issue in Hollywood has become a contentious part of the race for governor in California, with several candidates pledging to eliminate the $750 million cap put in place by Newsom, which already was more than double what the state was previously capped at.—
Brian Welk,
IndieWire,
23 Apr. 2026 -
In their quest to regain control of Congress, Democratic candidates are outpacing Republicans in midterm fundraising for key House and Senate races.—
Brittney Melton,
NPR,
23 Apr. 2026
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The Emmy Awards timeline begins with nomination-round voting from June 11–22, followed by the announcement of nominees on July 8.—
Clayton Davis,
Variety,
19 Apr. 2026
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The following 16 students have been named semifinalists for the 2026 Judy Morr Award for Dance out of 107 nominees in dance for Artist of the Year.—
Heide Janssen,
Oc Register,
19 Apr. 2026
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The same judges, who are mostly Trump appointees, refused to grant Anthropic a stay to prevent the ruling from taking effect.—
Jeremy Kahn,
Fortune,
21 Apr. 2026
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The case is currently awaiting a decision from the Supreme Court on presidential authority regarding Fed appointees.—
Jeff Cox,
CNBC,
20 Apr. 2026
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“Preselections.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/preselections. Accessed 25 Apr. 2026.
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