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Politics and Government News

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'Rebuild the base': How the Biden campaign will tackle a possible Trump rematch

'Rebuild the base': How the Biden campaign will tackle a possible Trump rematch

A campaign manager for President Biden outlines the strategy if there's a repeat of the 2020 election against Donald Trump, and how Democrats plan to win over voters once again.
by Tyler Bartlam, Justine Kenin and Ari Shapiro

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5 major takeaways — and one thing missing — from the fourth Republican debate

5 major takeaways — and one thing missing — from the fourth Republican debate

As four candidates hotly debated issues ranging from foreign policy to gender identity to immigration, it's clear Nikki Haley is seen as a threat and Trump still looms large even when he's not there.
by Domenico Montanaro

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Trump allies craft plans to give him unprecedented power if he wins the White House

Trump allies craft plans to give him unprecedented power if he wins the White House

Trump insiders are working behind the scenes on detailed plans to amass his power so that he can carry out an unprecedented restructuring of the U.S. government and expand executive authority.
by Franco Ordoñez

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Accessibility advocates thrilled over Minneapolis' investment in sidewalk snow removal

Accessibility advocates thrilled over Minneapolis' investment in sidewalk snow removal

The Minneapolis City Council Tuesday night passed a $1.8 billion budget for next year which includes a $595,000 funding package to help clear city sidewalks of snow. It’s intended to target high-traffic areas and residents who don’t shovel their walks.
by Gracie Stockton and Cathy Wurzer

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At tribal summit, Biden to sign order on funding, support Indigenous lacrosse team in 2028 Olympics

At tribal summit, Biden to sign order on funding, support Indigenous lacrosse team in 2028 Olympics

President Joe Biden will sign an executive order during a tribal nations summit that aims to make it easier for Native Americans to access federal funding and have greater autonomy over how to invest those funds.
by The Associated Press

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Minneapolis moves toward reopening iconic Witch's Hat water tower to public

Minneapolis moves toward reopening iconic Witch's Hat water tower to public

The 2024 budget passed Tuesday night by the Minneapolis City Council includes $350,000 to make the 110-year-old Witch’s Hat water tower accessible to the public again on a limited basis. 
by MPR News Staff

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