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Do you know your state's senators?

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What, exactly, is happening with coal mining in Alberta?

Local activists rally during the 'Protect Our Water' protest against coal mining in the Eastern Slopes, held outside the Alberta Legislature Building in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, on January 25, 2025.

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The PACs for public lands

A view of the Idaho state capitol building downtown with overlooking mountains at the back.

America’s safest midsize cities in 2026

Flatirons and mountain ranges seen behind the Stearns Lake in an autumn landscape in Broomfield, Colorado, USA.

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Border wall plans threaten rural infrastructure and cross-border life in Big Bend

The banks of the Rio Grande near Presidio, Texas.

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These are the 13 states with comprehensive consumer privacy protection laws

A woman using a laptop in a cafe.

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How Pennsylvania secures mail ballots, prevents fraud, and makes sure votes count

Donna Blatt, the Chief Registrar with the applications for mail-in ballots they have received at the Berks County Office of Election Services in the Berks County Services Building in Reading, PA

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Texas elections officials shoulder new burdens to appease ballot-security skeptics

Voters cast their ballots at the West Gray Multiservice Center on Nov. 7, 2023 in Houston.

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Companies donating the most money to Donald Trump

Donald Trump.

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Voters in 12 states may decide on abortion in 2024, including 3 states where abortion is confirmed on the ballot—Florida, Maryland and New York

Map of Eastern seaboard of U.S. including Florida, Maryland and New York.

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Rate my president: 35% of college students favor Trump, 33% Biden, ahead of November election

A black silhouette of Trump and Biden's profiles with a U.S. flag background.

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In 2024, 180 state legislators are facing term limits. Here's everything you need to know about which states will be most impacted

Entrance to the Senate Chamber in the Nebraska State Capitol building in Lincoln.

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The origins of 20 political words and terms

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5 charts that break down the British royal family's wealth

An illustration showing King Charles III waving with Windsor Castle in the foreground and athe British flag in the backgroun.

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Can Pennsylvania meet the new tighter federal deadline for certifying election results?

Pennsylvania elector Josh Shapiro casting his 2020 Electoral College ballot.