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Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear, left, and Republican Attorney General Daniel Cameron shake hands at a gubernatorial debate at Northern Kentucky University, in Highland Heights, Ky., Monday, Oct. 16, 2023. (Joe Simon/LINK nky via AP, Pool)

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Tuesday's elections will be shaped by the politics of abortion. Here are the major races to watch
By ROBERT YOON - Associated Press
Sun,11/05/23-11:40PM , 105 Reads
WASHINGTON (AP) — Several states will participate in Tuesday’s off-year general election that will determine the next governor in two states and provide insight into how abortion rights are shaping American politics.
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Missouri Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft speaks to reporters, June 29, 2022, at his state Capitol office in Jefferson City, Mo. A Missouri appeals court on Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2023, ruled against summaries — written by Republican Secretary of State Ashcroft — that described several abortion-rights amendments as allowing “dangerous and unregulated abortions until live birth.” (AP Photo/David A. Lieb, File)

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Missouri appeals court rules against ballot summary language that described 'dangerous' abortions
By SUMMER BALLENTINE - Associated Press
Tue,10/31/23-4:39PM , 130 Reads
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — A Missouri appeals court ruled Tuesday against Republican-written summaries of abortion-rights ballot measures that described several proposed amendments as allowing “dangerous and unregulated abortions until live birth.”
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California Gov. Gavin Newsom signs the fast food bill surrounded by fast food workers at the SEIU Local 721 in Los Angeles, on Thursday, Sept. 28, 2023. Anneisha Williams, right, who works at a Jack in the Box restaurant in Southern California celebrates as she holds up the bill. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)

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New California law raises minimum wage for fast food workers to $20 per hour, among nation's highest
Thu,09/28/23-12:39PM , 107 Reads
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — A new law in California will raise the minimum wage for fast food workers to $20 per hour next year, an acknowledgment from the state's Democratic leaders that most of the often overlooked workforce are the primary earners for their low-income households.
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Virginia state Senate candidate Russet Perry, joins campaign volunteers during a campaign stop in the Cascades area of Sterling, Va., Sept. 16, 2023. Democratic candidate Perry, a prosecutor and former CIA officer, is running for a seat that could decide control of the Virginia state Senate in November. Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

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Virginia is the next big battleground for abortion rights and may send a signal for 2024
By SARAH RANKIN AND SARA BURNETT - Associated Press
Tue,09/19/23-11:09PM , 33 Reads
RICHMOND, Va.
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