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Two anchors of COVID safety net ending, affecting millions

WASHINGTON (AP) — Mary Taboniar went 15 months without a paycheck, thanks to the COVID pandemic. A housekeeper at the Hilton Hawaiian Village resort in Honolulu, the single mother of two saw her income completely vanish as the virus devastated the hospitality industry.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Two anchors of COVID safety net ending, affecting millions

WASHINGTON (AP) — Mary Taboniar went 15 months without a paycheck, thanks to the COVID pandemic. A housekeeper at the Hilton Hawaiian Village resort in Honolulu, the single mother of two saw her income completely vanish as the virus devastated the hospitality industry.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Two anchors of COVID safety net ending, affecting millions

WASHINGTON (AP) — Mary Taboniar went 15 months without a paycheck, thanks to the COVID pandemic. A housekeeper at the Hilton Hawaiian Village resort in Honolulu, the single mother of two saw her income completely vanish as the virus devastated the hospitality industry.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Two anchors of COVID safety net ending, affecting millions

WASHINGTON (AP) — Mary Taboniar went 15 months without a paycheck, thanks to the COVID pandemic. A housekeeper at the Hilton Hawaiian Village resort in Honolulu, the single mother of two saw her income completely vanish as the virus devastated the hospitality industry.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

The long, 'surreal' days of the runaway Texas legislators

WASHINGTON (AP) — Sheltered in a downtown D.C. hotel, the Democratic lawmakers who left Texas to block a restrictive voting bill are living a life of stress and scrutiny.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Time on their side, Texas GOP waits for Democrats to return

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — On Day 3 of Texas Democrats hunkering down in Washington to block tighter voting laws, Republicans back home settled into a new routine that boils down to turning the Democrats' gambit into yet another advantage for the GOP in 2022.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

The long, 'surreal' days of the runaway Texas legislators

WASHINGTON (AP) — Sheltered in a downtown D.C. hotel, the Democratic lawmakers who left Texas to block a restrictive voting bill are living a life of stress and scrutiny.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Time on their side, Texas GOP waits for Democrats to return

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — On Day 3 of Texas Democrats hunkering down in Washington to block tighter voting laws, Republicans back home settled into a new routine that boils down to turning the Democrats' gambit into yet another advantage for the GOP in 2022.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

The long, 'surreal' days of the runaway Texas legislators

WASHINGTON (AP) — Sheltered in a downtown D.C. hotel, the Democratic lawmakers who left Texas to block a restrictive voting bill are living a life of stress and scrutiny.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

The long, 'surreal' days of the runaway Texas legislators

WASHINGTON (AP) — Sheltered in a downtown D.C. hotel, the Democratic lawmakers who left Texas to block a restrictive voting bill are living a life of stress and scrutiny.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

The long, 'surreal' days of the fugitive Texas legislators

WASHINGTON (AP) — Sheltered in a downtown D.C. hotel, the Democratic lawmakers who left Texas to block a restrictive voting bill are living a life of stress and scrutiny.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Time on their side, Texas GOP waits for Democrats to return

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — On Day 3 of Texas Democrats hunkering down in Washington to block tighter voting laws, Republicans back home settled into a new routine that boils down to turning the Democrats' gambit into yet another advantage for the GOP in 2022.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Time on their side, Texas GOP waits for Democrats to return

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — On Day 3 of Texas Democrats hunkering down in Washington to block tighter voting laws, Republicans back home settled into a new routine that boils down to turning the Democrats' gambit into yet another advantage for the GOP in 2022.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

With Harris and Hannah-Jones, Howard University is on a roll

WASHINGTON (AP) — With the
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

As frustration mounts, a White House push on voting rights

WASHINGTON (AP) — Facing a call to “save American democracy,” the Biden administration has unveiled new efforts to protect access to the ballot amid rising complaints from civil rights activists and other Democrats that the White House hasn't done enough to counter Republican-led state legislatures attempting to narrow voting procedures.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

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