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Email trail on citizenship question is longer than Trump officials said

Email trail on citizenship question is longer than Trump officials said

The Justice Department told a court it has realized there are more internal documents it says it inadvertently failed to disclose before the lawsuits over the now-blocked citizenship question ended.
by Hansi Lo Wang

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In Duluth, skiers (and bikers, hikers, climbers and others) step up to build trails

In Duluth, skiers (and bikers, hikers, climbers and others) step up to build trails

Duluth has developed a reputation as an outdoor recreation mecca — especially after Outside Magazine dubbed it America's best town in 2014. But the trails that reputation is built on would not be possible without passionate volunteers, who have raised hundreds of thousands of dollars to build them.
by Dan Kraker

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House Judiciary Committee sets Dec. 4 impeachment hearing

House Judiciary Committee sets Dec. 4 impeachment hearing

The Judiciary hearing will come as the House intelligence committee is expected to submit a report compiling evidence of its probe into Trump’s dealings with Ukraine. The intelligence panel held two weeks of impeachment hearings this month.
by The Associated Press

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Minnesota regulators move to halt sales of toxic toys

Minnesota regulators move to halt sales of toxic toys

A series of knockoff toys have been banned from sale in the state after testing turned up toxic metals. Top state officials used the episode as a warning to holiday shoppers: Deals that sound too good to be true might also carry risk.
by Brian Bakst

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Trump order creates task force on missing American Indians

Trump order creates task force on missing American Indians

The task force will be overseen by Attorney General William Barr and Interior Secretary David Bernhardt. It is tasked with developing protocols to apply to new and unsolved cases and creating a multi-jurisdictional team to review cold cases.
by The Associated Press

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As 2020 approaches, some experienced election officials head to the exits

As 2020 approaches, some experienced election officials head to the exits

A number of top election officials won't be around next year. Some are retiring after long careers, but others are feeling the strain of an increasingly demanding and politicized job.
by Pam Fessler

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