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Is there a constitutional right to food? Mainers to decide
Sat, 10/23/2021 - 08:03 AM, 1 Reads
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Depending on whom you ask, Maine’s proposed “right to food” constitutional amendment would simply put people in charge of how and what they eat — or would endanger animals and food supplies, and turn urban neighborhoods into cattle pastures.
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GOP uses voters to push election reforms in unlikely states
By MARC LEVY - Associated Press
Sat, 10/23/2021 - 07:23 AM, 3 Reads
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Republicans have succeeded this year in passing a range of voting restrictions in states they control politically, from Georgia to Iowa to Texas. They're not stopping there.
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Biden to meet Pope Francis amid some rifts with US bishops
By DAVID CRARY AND HOLLY MEYER - Associated Press
Sat, 10/23/2021 - 07:20 AM, 3 Reads
There’s an intriguing subplot to President Joe Biden’s upcoming meeting with Pope Francis.
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Disruptions to schooling fall hardest on vulnerable students
By ANNIE MA - Associated Press
Sat, 10/23/2021 - 07:16 AM, 3 Reads
Even as schools have returned in full swing across the country, complications wrought by the pandemic persist, often falling hardest on those least able to weather them: families without transportation, people with limited income or other financial hardship, people who don't speak English, children with special needs.
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