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State Spent Millions on Arena Hospital That Saw 9 Patients

Physicians reached an arena-turned-medical center in Sacramento in mid-April and were told to get ready for 30 to 60 coronavirus clients to show up within days. They spent the weekend working feverishly to get prepared. State officials envisioned the cavernous Sleep Train Arena and an adjacent center as a place …

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FBI: Multiple Groups Involved in Ohio $60M Corruption Scheme

A lengthy FBI agent affidavit detailing a supposed $60 million corruption plan led by one of Ohio’s most powerful elected authorities offers painstaking detail about groups and people who played functions in costs mostly corporate money. Just one of those groups is specifically named: Generation Now, a supposed slush fund …

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More Americans Could Go Hungry if Key Government Aid Expires

At the height of the pandemic, jobless Americans thronged food banks and overloaded food stamp computer system registries as they struggled to feed their families. Those scenes are poised to repeat this summer if the federal government allows essential assistance to expire this week. Currently, the portion of Americans experiencing …

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Stimulus Package Update—Here’s What To Expect Next

What’s next for the stimulus bundle? Here’s what you need to understand. Stimulus Plan So, Congress didn’t finalize a stimulus bundle on Friday, which was supposed to be the last day prior to senators embarked for summer season recess. On Saturday, President Donald Trump signed executive orders for a payroll …

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