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Jan 10 2026POLITICS

California's Budget Betting Game: Is Newsom Playing with Fire?

California's Governor, Gavin Newsom, decided to skip the traditional budget reveal, leaving his finance chief to deliver the news. The state is facing a $3 billion deficit, but the real concern is that this number could balloon to $22 billion next year. The budget, nearly $349 billion, is a gamble,

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Jan 10 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Brad Pence Climbs the Ladder at Atlas Artists

Brad Pence just got a big promotion. He is now a partner at Atlas Artists. This is a big deal because he started there in 2018. Pence works with actors, writers, and digital creators. Some of his clients are very famous. For example, Connor Storrie is a big name right now. He was just at the Golden

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Jan 10 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Orlando's New Hotspot: Beyond the Theme Parks

Orlando is famous for its theme parks, but soon, it will have a new attraction that doesn't require a ticket. Ovation Orlando is a massive entertainment district in the works, covering 670, 000 square feet. It's not just about rides and shows; this place is all about dining, nightlife, shopping, and

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Jan 10 2026BUSINESS

Big Money Moves into Media and Creators

A new fund is making waves in the world of media and creators. Guggenheim Brothers Media, backed by Abu Dhabi's Ethmar International Holding, has raised $50 million. They plan to invest in startups focused on media, entertainment, and the creator economy. The goal? To pour $2 million to $5 million i

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Jan 10 2026ENVIRONMENT

A New Leader for Maine's Native Plant Movement

Alice Friberg has always had a soft spot for seeds. Her journey began in her family garden, planting purple-podded bush beans with her mom. Over the years, she's turned her passion into a career, working as a farmer and in agriculture supplies across Maine. Now, she's taking on a new role as the ex

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Jan 10 2026EDUCATION

Ridgefield Schools: Balancing the Books Mid-Year

Ridgefield's schools are keeping a close eye on their money. They've checked in halfway through the year and things seem okay. But there are some worries, like special education costs and health benefits. Special education is a big deal. It's costing more than expected. The district is spending ext

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Jan 10 2026POLITICS

A New Chapter for Spanish Citizens Freed from Venezuela

In a turn of events, five individuals, including four Spanish citizens and one Venezuelan-Spanish activist, touched down in Madrid on Friday. Their arrival came just a day after their release from a Venezuelan prison. This development unfolded following the U. S. capture of Venezuelan President Nico

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Jan 10 2026SPORTS

From Missouri Fields to Oregon's Sidelines: Dan Lanning's Journey

Dan Lanning's path to becoming a top college football coach is a testament to hard work and strong values. Born in North Kansas City, Missouri, in 1986, he spent his early years on a farm in Richmond, Missouri. This rural upbringing instilled in him a strong work ethic and a sense of responsibility

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Jan 10 2026HEALTH

Little Kids, Big Scars: Understanding Trauma in Young Minds

In a bustling city area where safety is a daily concern, a group of researchers decided to take a closer look at how young children are affected by the violence around them. They talked to over a thousand kids and their parents, asking about their experiences and feelings. What they found was surpri

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Jan 10 2026RELIGION

Trusting God, Not Just Leaders

In the vast landscape of faith, people often struggle with where to place their trust. A story from Maine shows how a couple's dedication transformed a struggling church into a vibrant community. Their commitment to God and love for others made a real difference. This story highlights that faith is

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