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Pa. program aims to bridge political divide by sending opposing lawmakers to the other’s districtThe first exchange late last month involved lawmakers from Susquehanna and Wayne counties.

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Allegheny County Council proposes bill that could regulate AI use in political campaign materialsMembers of Allegheny County Council on Tuesday introduced a bill that would require political candidates to disclose their use of artificial intelligence in campaign materials, an effort aimed at preventing voters from being misled by AI-generative content. If passed, the ordinance would establish disclosure requirements for AI-generated campaign content…

Pittsburgh Tribune-Review27d agoWhole story →

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Big Tech Backlash Emerges as Rare Bipartisan Common GroundPublic confidence in large technology firms has fallen to record lows, according to pollsters, as opposition to the industry’s footprint spreads across the political spectrum. The backlash has moved beyond party lines, drawing together governors, lawmakers and activists who have found common cause in resisting corporate overreach. A Gallup poll cited in…

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The Pentagon Just Did What Every Smartphone Owner Should Have Done Years AgoThe US Army, Air Force, Navy, Marines, and Special Operations Command have all disabled advertising trackers on their government-issued phones and computers, according to letters released on September 5 by Senator Ron Wyden.

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Trump’s Apparent Crypto Conflicts Could Sink the CLARITY ActA Republican senator is now openly saying ethics language could be what finally kills the bill.

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Hochul dodges questions about Mamdani's influencer army and if they should disclose their tiesGov. Kathy Hochul dodged questions about Mamdani’s socialist network of influencers, saying she wasn’t aware of any legislation requiring notice of government-influencer relationships.

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Children’s influencer Ms. Rachel meets with Troy Jackson, praises his policiesThe YouTube star took to social media Tuesday to shout out Maine's Democratic candidate for US Senate.

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US claims Chinese AI firms are carrying out ‘industrial-scale’ theft of trade secretsBy Sean Lyngaas, CNN (CNN) — Chinese artificial intelligence firms are committing “industrial-scale” theft of their American counterparts’ trade secrets to save money and bring the coveted technology to market faster, US federal agencies alleged Tuesday. Major Chinese tech companies are using “distillation,” which involves training lesser AI models on…

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Outstanding OIG requests raise new questions over Baltimore housing agency scrutinyWeeks before six children were found alone in an East Baltimore home, Mayor Brandon Scott says he had already personally directed multiple investigations involv

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Fetterman leans on unlikely GOP ally as Dems sharpen their knives over explosive reportSenate Democrat John Fetterman calls leaked staff texts about skipping constituent meetings "smears" as Dave McCormick defends him on social media.

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Langworthy seeks federal probe into North Aud Block projectU.S. Rep. Nick Langworthy called for a federal agency to investigate the selection and funding of the North Aud Block housing project.

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Meta debuts long-awaited personal AI agent, MuseMeta's new Muse agent can autonomously send emails, book travel on a person's behalf, sell a car and lower a bill, according to the social media giant.

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Parma bridge over West Creek reopens after replacementA $2.6 million replacement of a 1925 bridge on West Ridgewood Drive in Parma reopened Tuesday, funded largely by federal and state grants.

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Maine Senate hopeful says state should take over mobile home parksMaine Senate candidate Troy Jackson suggested the state should be able to take over mobile home parks from landlords, echoing socialist NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani's housing policies.

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grab agenda hits key Senate race as Dem backs property takeovers echoing MamdaniMaine Senate candidate Troy Jackson suggested the state should take over mobile home parks, echoing NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani's housing agenda.

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Gov. Healey executive order gives Mass. communities veto power over data centers“Unless a community says yes to a data center, we’re saying no," Gov. Maura Healey said.

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US FCC proposes to open more spectrum for space-based wireless serviceThe Federal Communications Commission said on Tuesday it is moving to open more wireless spectrum for ‌space-based broadband service.

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Gottheimer Unveils Bipartisan Bill to Build KRep. Josh Gottheimer, D-N.J., announced a bipartisan bill on Sept. 4 that would direct the Department of Education to create a federal grant program to help

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The untold history of the seat-belt warning.I found this Washington Post story about the “lowly” seat belt warning — how they came to be, which automakers have the best and worst chimes, and the people who are still militantly opposed to wearing seat belts — to be highly fascinating. The occasion is that the federal government is delaying new rules that would require automakers to install more…

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Live Results: Rhode Island midterm primariesRhode Island Gov. Dan McKee faces a tough Democratic primary challenge Wednesday in his bid for a second full term.

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