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Washington (CNN)–Sen. Bernie Sanders will join new Democratic National Committee chairman Tom Perez this month on a multi-state tour aimed at mending a party fractured by 2016’s primary battle, people familiar with the plans tell CNN. The tour will begin April 17 and last roughly one week. The exact locations are still being nailed down, […]
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They transferred 201 detainees, but the president didn’t keep his promise to shut down Guantanamo. On his first day in office, President Barack Obama signed an executive order directing that the Guantanamo Bay prison facility “be closed as soon as practicable, and no later than one year from the date of this order.” The prison […]
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Reporting series done in partnership with the local Scripps TV station RTV6 looking into the largest refugee group that came to the United States in 2015. Four part series broadcast on RTV6’s nightly news National piece broadcast across all of Scripps affiliate broadcast stations Digital video created in conjunction with the broadcast pieces Feature article […]
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A months-long reporting series that followed four undecided voters as they came to terms with their final 2016 presidential vote. The series includes 6 articles and two podcast episodes. View the entire series here. Podcasts: 1)Ep 163: OMG! Undecided Voters 2) Ep 167: Meet the Disgusted Voter
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With big victories in Washington and Colorado behind it, the legalization lobby is adjusting to new legitimacy and widening its ambitions. After years in the political wilderness, marijuana lobbyists find themselves in a strange position as 2014 approaches: Suddenly their power and support are growing, lawmakers are courting them, and the prospects look brighter to […]
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