No cell phones in schools, free meals for children, a state flood authority: Here are some of lawmakers' first ideas ahead of the legislative session
An initial batch of proposed legislation was unveiled Friday, revealing some of lawmakers' personal priorities ahead of a legislative session that will begin later this month. The House and Senate are ...
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Cell phone bans, government efficiency: Here’s what to know from Ayotte’s inaugural address
Kelly Ayotte has a new policy priority: Ban cell phones from New Hampshire classrooms.
NH Gov. Ayotte sworn in, announcing plans for school cellphone ban, COGE and more
New Hampshire's new governor, Kelly Ayotte, announced in her inaugural address Thursday plans for a ban on cellphones in ...
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Internet calling: US government approves funding for smartphone broadband
What's new about that is that the federal government is now funding smartphone broadband access in remote areas as part of a ...
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Court rejects police request for access to phones of arrested anti-government activists
The Jerusalem Magistrate’s Court on Sunday rejected a police request to obtain access to the phones of several anti-government demonstrators who were arrested on Saturday night, saying that the ...
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France has a new government. Now it must fix the budget while avoiding collapse
French President Emmanuel Macron’s office announced a new government, after the previous Cabinet collapsed in a historic vote prompted by fighting over France’s budget. (Saboor Abdul/Pool via AP) ...
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Here's what happens if the government shuts down right before the holidays
WASHINGTON — The U.S. government will shut down this weekend unless Congress comes up with a plan and acts soon. As Congress debates a path forward, government operations that people rely on and ...
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France Has a New Government. Now It Must Fix the Budget While Avoiding Collapse
France Has a New Government. Now It Must Fix the Budget While Avoiding Collapse PARIS (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron’s office announced a new government Monday, after the previous ...
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The UK government must make sure it isn’t a confidence killer
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. “UK business activity shrank for the first time in more than a year, according to a closely watched ...
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Government shutdown is averted just after deadline as Congress rejects Trump’s debt limit demands
WASHINGTON (AP) — Facing a government shutdown deadline, the Senate rushed through final passage early Saturday of a bipartisan plan that would temporarily fund federal operations and disaster aid, ...
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A third proposal pushes through averting a government shutdown, for now
house republicans have been able to push through a third spending proposal narrowly dodging a government shutdown. The work however, is not over quite just yet. Zohreen Shah explains.
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US Senate votes through last-gasp bill to keep government open
It extends government funding at current levels through to March 14, and provides aid for natural disaster relief and farmers. Johnson said after the bill passed the House that he had been in ...