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Arkansas

Arkansas removes “X” gender option for driver’s licenses

The Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration on Tuesday said it will no longer allow residents to use “X” as their gender instead of male or female. According to the department, the change is intended to safeguard the integrity of licenses by requiring citizens to use the gender on their original or amended birth certificate. […]

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Alabama

The World and Everything in It: May 23, 2023 | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP

PREROLL: The World and Everything in It is made possible by listeners like us. Hi. My name is David Ladwig, and I live in beautiful Pella, Iowa where I’m a compliance manager for a local manufacturing company. I’m also blessed to be a husband, father, and opa. I hope you enjoy today’s program. MARY REICHARD, HOST: Good […]

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Alabama

Pentagon seeks to ease China’s green tech chokehold amid GOP criticism | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP

WASHINGTON — The Defense Department, the world’s largest institutional greenhouse gas emitter, is trying to reach net-zero emissions by 2050, even as it seeks to lessen its dependence on China in the renewable energy supply chain. Republicans on Capitol Hill are pushing back against the Pentagon’s climate goals by invoking China’s dominance over the raw […]

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Alabama

A fresh face in Republican politics | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP

PAUL BUTLER, HOST: It’s Thursday, the 22nd of September, 2022. You’re listening to WORLD Radio and we’re so glad you’ve joined us today. Good morning, I’m Paul Butler. MYRNA BROWN, HOST: And I’m Myrna Brown. First up on The World and Everything in It: midterm elections. Kathy Barnette was a relative newcomer to the political […]

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