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Month: September 2023

The Republican-controlled Wisconsin Senate voted to fire the state’s top elections administrator

Wisconsin Senate votes to remove state’s top elections official, setting off legal dispute

By Whitney Wild and Eric Bradner, CNN (CNN) — The Republican-controlled Wisconsin Senate voted Thursday to fire the state’s top elections administrator, Meagan Wolfe – a move that immediately triggered a legal battle over who will oversee voting in one of the nation’s most important presidential swing states as the 2024 election approaches. The 22-11

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Theater video surveillance shows US Rep. Lauren Boebert escorted out of ‘Beetlejuice’ musical

CNN By Amy Simonson, CNN (CNN) — Surveillance video from a performing arts theater in Denver shows Republican Rep. Lauren Boebert being escorted out of the musical “Beetlejuice” on Sunday after “multiple complaints” from patrons. The Buell Theater surveillance video, obtained by CNN affiliate KUSA, shows officials addressing Boebert and her companion at their seats

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Spanish women’s league players call off strike after reaching minimum pay agreement

By Ben Church, Patrick Sung, Sammy Mncwabe and Amanda Davies, CNN (CNN) — Players competing in the top-tier of women’s football in Spain – Liga F – have called their strike off after reaching a minimum pay agreement, players’ union FUTPRO announced on Thursday. The dispute between the five unions representing the players – including many of Spain’s World

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A cash-for visas scandal hits Poland’s strongly anti-migration government, weeks before elections

By MONIKA SCISLOWSKA Associated Press WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland’s President Andrzej Duda says he is awaiting results of an investigation into allegations that Polish consulates sold a quarter of a million work visas to migrants from Asia and Africa for thousands of dollars. The scandal comes just weeks ahead of parliamentary elections in which

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