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Daines, Bullock to meet for final debate in U.S. Senate race

HELENA, Mont. (AP) — Incumbent Republican U.S. Sen. Steve Daines is set to face his Democratic opponent, Gov. Steve Bullock, in the last debate of Montana’s U.S. Senate race — a key seat that Democrats hope to win in their bid to gain control of the Senate.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Oregon records largest yet one-day COVID-19 case count

SALEM, Ore. (AP) — The Oregon Health Authority reported 484 new confirmed COVID-19 cases on Thursday, the state’s largest daily total since the the start of the pandemic.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Indiana hits record level of new coronavirus infections

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Republican Gov. Eric Holcomb said he's still comfortable lifting COVID-19 restrictions in Indiana after health officials on Friday reported a record-high day of new infections in the state.
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Indiana hits record level of new coronavirus infections

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Republican Gov. Eric Holcomb said he's still comfortable lifting COVID-19 restrictions in Indiana after health officials on Friday reported a record-high day of new infections in the state.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Denver will stream a live 24-hour video of ballot processing

DENVER (AP) — Strengthening efforts to counter the Trump administration's baseless narrative that mail balloting is rife with fraud, elections officials in Denver, Seattle and a growing number of cities are giving voters live video of their ballot processing in a symbolic effort to assure voter trust in the November …
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Oregon records largest yet one-day COVID-19 case count

SALEM, Ore. (AP) — The Oregon Health Authority reported 484 new confirmed COVID-19 cases on Thursday, the state’s largest daily total since the the start of the pandemic.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Oregon records largest yet one-day COVID-19 case count

SALEM, Ore. (AP) — The Oregon Health Authority reported 484 new confirmed COVID-19 cases on Thursday, the state’s largest daily total since the the start of the pandemic.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Lawyers: No state-level fix for SC ballots missing signature

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina election officials have no authority to create a process for voters to fix mail-in ballots missing a witness signature, a requirement reinstated by the U.S. Supreme Court this week, lawyers for the board told members.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

SC high court rejects governor's private school aid plan

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The South Carolina Supreme Court ruled Wednesday a program created by Gov. Henry McMaster to allocate $32 million in federal pandemic aid to private and religious schools is unconstitutional because the public money would directly benefit the schools.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

SC high court rejects governor's private school aid plan

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The South Carolina Supreme Court ruled Wednesday a program created by Gov. Henry McMaster to allocate $32 million in federal pandemic aid to private and religious schools is unconstitutional because the public money would directly benefit the schools.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Cooper tested negative for COVID-19 last month, office says

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Democratic North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper tested negative for the coronavirus last month and has never had a positive result, his office confirmed to The Associated Press on Wednesday.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Oregon's COVID-19 testing expands to 80,000 per week

SALEM, Ore. (AP) — As COVID-19 cases continue to climb in Oregon, Gov. Kate Brown announced Tuesday that the state's testing capacity is expanding to 80,000 tests per week.
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Cooney, Gianforte stick to party lines in final debate

HELENA, Mont. (AP) — Disagreements between gubernatorial candidates Republican Greg Gianforte and Democrat Mike Cooney were front and center Tuesday during the second and final debate of the race.
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Cooney, Gianforte stick to party lines in final debate

HELENA, Mont. (AP) — Disagreements between gubernatorial candidates Republican Greg Gianforte and Democrat Mike Cooney were front and center Tuesday during the second and final debate of the race.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

National security advisor: Russia must stay out of election

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — White House national security adviser Robert O’Brien said Tuesday the United States will not tolerate any election interference from foreign countries.
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