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Butler sworn in as third Black female senator in US history, replaces late California Sen. Feinstein

By MARY CLARE JALONICK and MICHAEL R. BLOOD Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Former union leader and Democratic insider Laphonza Butler was sworn in as the newest member of the Senate on Tuesday, replacing California Sen. Dianne Feinstein after her death and becoming only the third Black female senator in history. Butler was appointed by

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Local Rep. Ken Calvert discusses his concerns with the border after end of Title 42

Questions continue to swirl over the future of our country’s policies at the southern border following the end of Title 42.  While those on the ground report the expected surge of arriving immigrants did not materialize, authorities are reporting they are still processing thousands of asylum claims a day.  Border patrol officials are now reporting

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Pence testifies before election probe grand jury: AP source

By ERIC TUCKER WASHINGTON (AP) — Former Vice President Mike Pence testified Thursday before a federal grand jury investigating efforts by then-President Donald Trump and his allies to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election, according to a person familiar with the matter. The person requested anonymity to discuss the private appearance before the grand jury. Pence’s appearance

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California Sen. Feinstein says she won’t run for reelection

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Democratic Sen. Dianne Feinstein announced Tuesday that she will not seek reelection in 2024, signaling the end of a groundbreaking political career spanning six decades in which she shattered gender barriers and left a mark on political battles over reproductive rights, gun control and environmental protection. Feinstein, first elected in 1992, said in

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Riverside County Registrar of Voters creates 900 temporary positions to assist in the upcoming primary election in June

Nine hundred temporary jobs were recently created by the County of Riverside’s Human Resources temporary Assignment Program in order to support the Riverside County Registrar of Voters. Riverside County Registrar of Voters is in the process of hiring 900 temporary employees to assist in the upcoming primary election. The temporary positions will help with a

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