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Jan 10 2026POLITICS

Jesse Ventura's Bold Words on America's Current State

Jesse Ventura, known for his varied career as a Navy SEAL, wrestler, and former Minnesota governor, has strong opinions about the direction of the United States. At 74, he's not holding back his thoughts. In a recent interview, he made a striking comparison, calling America a "third-world country. "

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Jan 09 2026EDUCATION

California's Education Shake-Up: Who's Really in Charge?

California is looking at a big change in how schools are run. The governor wants to give the next governor more control over education. This could mean less power for the elected state superintendent. The plan comes from a report by a group of researchers. They say the current system is too confusi

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Jan 06 2026POLITICS

Pennsylvania's Governor Starts His Campaign with a Massive Fund

Josh Shapiro, the current governor of Pennsylvania, has a huge amount of money for his upcoming election. He has $30 million, which is a new record for the state. This is a lot more than any other candidate has ever had before an election. Shapiro is a Democrat and he is running for his second term.

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Jan 06 2026POLITICS

Minnesota's Child Care Fraud: What's Really Going On?

Minnesota's political scene is in a stir. Governor Tim Walz decided not to run again. He wants to focus on stopping fraud in state programs. This comes after a video by a conservative influencer, Nick Shirley, went viral. The video claimed that some day care centers in Minneapolis were cheating the

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Jan 05 2026POLITICS

Minnesota Governor Walz Steps Down from Re-Election Bid

Minnesota Governor Tim Walz has decided not to run for a third term. He said the decision came after a tough year for the state. Walz pointed to constant attacks from Republicans and President Donald Trump. These attacks focused on a fraud investigation into child care programs. Walz felt he couldn'

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Jan 04 2026POLITICS

California's Next Governor: Who's Ready to Roll Up Their Sleeves?

California is picking a new leader, and this time, it's not about fame or flashy personalities. The state has had its share of both. Remember Gray Davis? He was all about politics, with years of experience but not much charisma. Then came Arnold Schwarzenegger, the action movie star who won hearts w

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Jan 01 2026POLITICS

Kansas Governor's Power on Extradition: What You Need to Know

Kansas is in a heated debate about the death penalty. At the center of this is whether the governor can refuse to send people to states that use it. The state's attorney general, Kris Kobach, says no. He believes the governor must follow the law and can't pick and choose who to extradite. The gover

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Dec 31 2025POLITICS

Who's Really to Blame? Minnesota's Governor Sparks Debate

In Minnesota, Governor Tim Walz recently stirred up a storm with his comments on a big fraud case. He said that "a lot of white men should be holding a lot of white men accountable for the crimes that they have committed. " This was in response to fraud in the state's social services, where some peo

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Dec 29 2025POLITICS

Maine's Political Scene: A Wild Ride

Maine's political landscape is proving to be quite the rollercoaster. Let's dive in and see what's been happening. First off, it seems that none of the Republicans who ran for governor in 2018 are jumping back into the ring for 2026. At least, not yet. It's possible that someone might still throw t

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Dec 25 2025POLITICS

Why Are So Many Republicans Leaving Congress for Governor Races?

A growing number of House Republicans are choosing to leave their congressional seats to run for governor. This trend is notable, with 10 Republicans currently seeking gubernatorial positions, the highest number from either party since 1974. Many of these lawmakers believe they can have a greater im

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