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This election is about reclaiming the federal government | Letter

The ongoing Susan Collins vs. Troy Jackson debate is a great example of not seeing the forest but for the trees. The real issue for the upcoming midterm election is not which senator should represent Maine, but how do we, the citizens, wrest control back from an administration exemplified by cruelty, incompetence, corruption, self-aggrandizement and […]

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Camping arrests of WA immigrants spark questions from Congress membersA dozen members of Congress are asking questions of the U.S. Forest Service about immigration enforcement arrests of five men camping with their families in Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest over Labor Day weekend. The Democratic lawmakers — including New York's Rep. Adriano Espaillat, chair of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus, Rep. Emily Randall,…

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Sigma Lithium wins legal decision, resumes mining-industrial operationsSigma Lithium (SGML) resumes its mining-industrial operations winning a benchmark legal decision based on technical merits by a Federal Court o...

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Trump says Reflecting Pool repairs are near complete, refill to come 'this week'President Trump said Tuesday repairs to the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool are close to complete and should be refilled with water "this week," but still touted unfounded claims of vandalism. "I think they're going to fill it up this week," Trump said in a video shared by the Rapid Respond 47 account on the social...

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Winter restrictions for SW La. wildlife refuges begin Oct. 15Annual winter fishing and boating closures at the Southwest Louisiana National Wildlife Refuge Complex will begin one hour after sunset on Thursday, Oct. 15, federal officials announced. The seasonal restrictions […]

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"Incredible Moment for the Borderlands": Judge Blocks Border Wall Expansion in Big Bend & West TexasIn a victory for environmentalists and immigration rights’ advocates, a federal judge in El Paso, Texas, has blocked further border wall construction inside Big Bend National Park. “We slammed the brakes on $7 billion worth of corrupt construction contracts,” says Laiken Jordahl, a national public lands advocate with the Center for Biological Diversity,…

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Congressional Democrats ask U.S. Forest Service for answers on ICE involvementThe arrest of five men in the Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest in Snohomish County prompted concerns from lawmakers.

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Hiker succumbs to injuries months after brutal attack on Northern California forest trailThe family of William “Bill” Spenceley, the 75‑year‑old hiker who was brutally attacked in the Arcata Community Forest earlier this year, announced that he has died from his injuries.

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Newsom apologized to tribes for historic harms, but vetoed 2 bills that would have empowered themGov. Gavin Newsom vetoed two bills that would’ve given tribal governments a greater voice in water projects and in preventing the destruction of sacred Indigenous religious sites on state land.

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