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Jan 19 2026POLITICS

New Mexico's Fight for Families: Tackling Trump's Policies and Rising Costs

New Mexico's leaders have a big job ahead. They need to shield residents from the fallout of Trump's policies and make sure families have what they need to thrive. They've already done some good, like stepping in to cover health care cuts and offering free child care. But there's still a lot to do.

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Jan 19 2026WEATHER

Maryland's Winter Weather Watch: Stay Safe This Weekend

Maryland is bracing for a chilly weekend. Snow showers are expected to roll in on Sunday, making roads slippery and travel tricky. This weather event is rated a level 2 out of 5 on the Weather Impacts Scale, meaning it's not too severe but still requires caution. Winter weather advisories are in pl

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Jan 19 2026EDUCATION

Indiana's Big Move to Improve College Grants

Indiana is shaking things up with its college grant program. The state's higher education commission wants to hear from everyone about how they hand out the Frank O'Bannon Grant. This grant is a big deal for students from low-income families, giving out around $168 million to about 37, 000 students

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Jan 18 2026WEATHER

New York City Braces for a Snowy Weekend

New York City is gearing up for a snowy weekend. A light dusting of snow hit the city on Saturday. Some areas might see up to an inch of snow before it clears up later in the day. But this is just the beginning. A bigger storm is on its way. It's expected to arrive on Sunday afternoon. This storm c

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Jan 18 2026EDUCATION

Indiana's Big Win for Reading Skills

Indiana just got a huge boost for teaching kids to read. The state and Notre Dame University teamed up to snag a $10 million federal grant. This cash is earmarked for improving how kids learn to read, especially in rural and underserved areas. The grant is part of a federal program that picked 10 s

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Jan 18 2026EDUCATION

The Price of Losing Arts in Schools

Maryland is facing tough budget choices again, and arts education is often the first to go. This is a big mistake. Arts programs do more than just teach students how to paint or play music. They help students grow in confidence and discover their true potential. When schools cut arts funding, they

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Jan 18 2026POLITICS

New Mexico's Leadership: A Missed Opportunity for Real Change

New Mexico's current leadership is falling short. The state's Democrat leaders have full control over the government, yet they seem more focused on making political statements than solving real problems. Instead of tackling issues like crime, education, and the economy, they spend their time on symb

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Jan 18 2026POLITICS

New Jersey's New Governor Sparks Confusion with Resignation Requests

New Jersey is in a bit of a stir. The state's incoming governor, Sherrill, has asked long-time government workers to hand in their resignation letters. This isn't typical. Usually, only top officials get this request when a new governor comes in. But this time, it's different. People who have worked

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Jan 18 2026POLITICS

Thinking Before You Act: A Lesson for New Orleans' Leadership

New Orleans is in a tough spot. It's got money problems, climate issues, and crumbling infrastructure. The city needs smart leaders who can handle these challenges without making things worse. But lately, it seems like some leaders are repeating old mistakes instead of learning from them. Take Mayo

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Jan 18 2026SPORTS

Indiana's Basketball Blues: What's Going Wrong?

Indiana University's basketball team is in a slump. They've lost three games in a row, including a recent 74-57 defeat against Iowa at home. This isn't just about one bad game; it's a pattern. The team's second-half performance has been particularly concerning. For three straight games, they've sco

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