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Pontiac School District to launch 40 electric school buses next school year: The buses, which will give Pontiac the largest fleet of electric buses for a school ...
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Pontiac School District to launch 40 electric school buses next school ...
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Buttigieg: ‘I don’t know if I’ll run for office again or not’: Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg said he does not know if plans to make a run for ...
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Buttigieg: ‘I don’t know if I’ll run for office again or not’
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Democratic governors see IVF following a familiar post-Dobbs pattern: So-called personhood laws are on a legal collision course with IVF in some states.
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Democratic governors see IVF following a familiar post-Dobbs pattern
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Here Are the States With Woman Governors: Only 49 female politicians have held the highest office in their states.
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Here Are the States With Woman Governors
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Some Michigan Democrats want different path than Whitmer on economic development: The Michigan Senate has approved measures to create a tax credit for research ...
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Some Michigan Democrats want different path than Whitmer on economic ...
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Insider: Democrats aren't committing just yet on key part of Whitmer's budget: A new report on the health of the state school retiree health care fund might ...
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Insider: Democrats aren't committing just yet on key part of Whitmer's ...
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NSC sounds alarm on possible foreign interference in 2025 midterm polls: The National Security Council (NSC) is sounding the alarm on a possible foreign ...
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NSC sounds alarm on possible foreign interference in 2025 midterm polls
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Ex-Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte Leads ‘Prayer Rallies’ Against Charter Change
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Comelec targets 3 million registered overseas Filipinos for midterm polls: According to Comelec chair George Garcia, they expect to register 3 million overseas ...
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Comelec targets 3 million registered overseas Filipinos for midterm polls
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China could use TikTok to influence US elections, spy chief says: The US House of Representatives is due to vote on a bill giving Chinese owner ByteDance about ...
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China could use TikTok to influence US elections, spy chief says
Quick Glance: TikTok Ban: Economic and Social Implications for Creators
  • Creators in the U.S. express concern over a potential ban of TikTok, highlighting the impact it could have on their livelihoods.

  • The app, a vital income source for many, has also served as a platform for dialogue and community building.

  • Some view TikTok as an opportunity for marginalized groups, while others fear the dangerous precedent a ban could set.

  • TikTok's influence extends beyond financial aspects, with significant social implications that many consider essential and invaluable.
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[OPINION] Political parties must embody Bangsamoro people’s aspirations: The 2025 parliamentary elections will be a litmus test for the law that created the ...
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[OPINION] Political parties must embody Bangsamoro people’s aspirations
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COMELEC assures Senators: Additional budget only for conduct of elections: The additional P12 billion inserted into the 2024 budget of the Commission of ...
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COMELEC assures Senators: Additional budget only for conduct of elections
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Hannity warns GOP against nominating hard-line abortion opponents: Fox News host Sean Hannity warned Republicans against supporting candidates who take hard-line ...
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Hannity warns GOP against nominating hard-line abortion opponents
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The hidden Trump and Biden vulnerabilities in their big Super Tuesday wins: Biden and Trump romped on Super Tuesday. But there were warning signs for both of ...
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The hidden Trump and Biden vulnerabilities in their big Super Tuesday wins
Quick Glance: Nikki Haley's Supporters' Impact on Election Outcome
  • Nikki Haley ends failed White House bid with warning to Donald Trump.

  • Haley's voters have significant influence on the election.

  • Experts identify different categories within Haley's voter base.

  • Undecided voters could play a crucial role in determining the election outcome.
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Michigan governor says not voting for Biden over Gaza war ‘supports second Trump term’
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Michigan governor says not voting for Biden over Gaza war ‘supports second ...
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‘Biden needs to do his job’: Republican governors reject president’s border deal push
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‘Biden needs to do his job’: Republican governors reject president’s ...
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Whitmer navigates Michigan ‘minefield’ between Biden and Arab Americans: The governor’s outreach to the Arab and Muslim communities is done privately ...
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Whitmer navigates Michigan ‘minefield’ between Biden and Arab Americans
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Appeals court rules Michigan's 2023 individual income tax cut was temporary: A three-judge Court of Appeals panel ruled Thursday that Michigan's income tax ...
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Appeals court rules Michigan's 2023 individual income tax cut was ...
Quick Glance: Biden's Billionaire Tax Proposal: Expert Insights
  • President Joe Biden praised U.S. economic performance in his State of the Union Address and emphasized the importance of raising taxes for the wealthy and corporations.

  • Economists applaud proposals to increase corporate and billionaire taxes as potential revenue sources to tackle the U.S. debt crisis.

  • The proposed tax credit for first-time homebuyers received approval, but doubts linger about its significant impact.

  • Experts express concerns about the potential impact of corporations relocating due to the proposed tax hikes.
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Why North Carolina is set to host the biggest governor’s race of 2024: North Carolina is gearing up to host the biggest governor's race of the 2024 election ...
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Why North Carolina is set to host the biggest governor’s race of 2024
Quick Glance: Decision in North Carolina: Robinson and Stein for Governor Race
  • Mark Robinson emerged as the Republican candidate, with Josh Stein securing the Democratic primary victory.

  • Robinson potentially marks North Carolina's first black governor, while Stein aims to be the first Jewish.

  • The competitive race in the Swing State is of great significance for the upcoming US presidential election.

  • While Robinson enjoys Trump's backing, Stein advocates for a more moderate approach.
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Whitmer back in Taiwan to pitch autos, manufacturing investment: The governor is hoping to secure Michigan investments from Taiwan and South Korea ...
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Whitmer back in Taiwan to pitch autos, manufacturing investment
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'Uncommitted' campaign blasts Whitmer for arguing protest vote could boost Trump: Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer worries a protest vote against Biden in the ...
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Quick Glance: Biden triumphs in Michigan despite Gaza protest vote
  • Despite a significant protest vote over his stance towards the war in Gaza, President Joe Biden is expected to win the Democratic primary in Michigan comfortably.

  • Activists have been urging Democrats in recent weeks to vote 'uncommitted', with tens of thousands following through.

  • The US, as an ally of Israel, has faced criticism within Biden's own party for providing substantial military aid.

  • Michigan, a crucial swing state with the largest Arab-American population, has shown decreased support for Biden due to his backing of Israel during the Gaza military campaign.
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How would Trump fare against other Democrats? Poll looks at Biden alternatives: How would Donald Trump perform against Kamala Harris and Gavin Newsom? New ...
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How would Trump fare against other Democrats? Poll looks at Biden ...
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Democrats Might Need a Plan B. Here’s What It Looks Like.: The political and procedural steps for how to pick a new presidential nominee.
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Democrats Might Need a Plan B. Here’s What It Looks Like.
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MSU board urges Whitmer to mull removing Vassar, Denno. Kelly becomes chair: Michigan State University board votes to punish Trustees Rema Vassar and Dennis ...
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MSU board urges Whitmer to mull removing Vassar, Denno. Kelly becomes ...
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Michigan governor's budget promises free education, GOP says plan doesn't provide 'real value'
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Michigan governor's budget promises free education, GOP says plan ...
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Abortion is the top issue for 1 in 8 voters in the US ahead of this year’s elections, KFF survey finds
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Abortion is the top issue for 1 in 8 voters in the US ahead of this year’s ...
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Michigan's income tax rate set go back up again; critics call it a tax hike: A 2015 state law allows the income tax rate to drop, through a formula ...
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Michigan's income tax rate set go back up again; critics call it a tax ...
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Whitmer appoints new leaders for state licensing, lottery agencies: Whitmer on Friday announced new appointments to lead the Department of Licensing and ...
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Whitmer appoints new leaders for state licensing, lottery agencies
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Who Could Replace Joe Biden? Four Possible Candidates: It's too late for new candidates to enter most of the Democratic primaries, but speculation continues ...
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Who Could Replace Joe Biden? Four Possible Candidates
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Biden isn't leaving the 2024 race, but how would Democrats pick a nominee if he did?
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Biden isn't leaving the 2024 race, but how would Democrats pick a nominee ...
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Finley: Our debt-ridden economy is not healthy: Federal government is living on borrowed funds it will someday have to pay back.
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Finley: Our debt-ridden economy is not healthy
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After Robert Hur's Biden age comments, could any Democrats really take his place in 2024?
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After Robert Hur's Biden age comments, could any Democrats really take his ...
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The turnout gap between white and Black voters is growing, study finds: The difference in turnout between white and nonwhite voters has grown over the last ...
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The turnout gap between white and Black voters is growing, study finds
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3 ways Whitmer's budget focuses on growing families: Gov. Gretchen Whitmer laid out proposals for free preschool, family planning funding and child care.
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3 ways Whitmer's budget focuses on growing families
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Nessel alleges dark money scheme in 'Unlock Michigan' petition, announces charges
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Nessel alleges dark money scheme in 'Unlock Michigan' petition ...
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Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's 2025 Michigan budget calls for 588 additional state employees
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Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's 2025 Michigan budget calls for 588 additional ...
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Whitmer to address historic Gridiron Club in Washington next month: Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer will speak at the 139th dinner of the historic Gridiron Club ...
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Whitmer to address historic Gridiron Club in Washington next month
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White House memo signals Republicans’ attacks on Biden’s memory show ‘they’re afraid’
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White House memo signals Republicans’ attacks on Biden’s memory show ...
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Quick Glance: Mother convicted for son's school shooting
  • Jennifer Crumbley, mother of school shooter Ethan Crumbley, found guilty of involuntary manslaughter.

  • She was convicted of four counts of involuntary manslaughter in connection with her son's crimes.

  • Crumbley showed little emotion in court as she appeared with her attorney.

  • The prosecution presented video evidence of Crumbley and her husband seeing their son at a police station after the shooting.
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"Last line of defense": Democratic governors rake in record cash ahead of 2024
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"Last line of defense": Democratic governors rake in record cash ...
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Whitmer raised more than $2 million last year for effort to re-elect Biden: Gov. Gretchen Whitmer launched her Fight Like Hell PAC to help re-elect President Joe ...
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Whitmer raised more than $2 million last year for effort to re-elect Biden
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Free college, caregiver tax credit highlight Whitmer's 2024 agenda: Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer laid out her 2024 agenda Wednesday during her sixth State of ...
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Free college, caregiver tax credit highlight Whitmer's 2024 agenda
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Michigan has new gun laws on the way, gun safety advocates want to see more: Michigan Democrats passed new gun laws in the wake of the Michigan State University ...
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Michigan has new gun laws on the way, gun safety advocates want to see ...
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Whitmer says it would be ‘good’ if Biden talked about abortion more: Democratic Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer suggested President Biden talked about abortion ...
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Whitmer says it would be ‘good’ if Biden talked about abortion more
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Roads approach revenue cliff as Michigan draws last of $3.5B in road bonds: When Michigan's $3.5 billion in road bonds run out in 2026, the state will be facing ...
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Roads approach revenue cliff as Michigan draws last of $3.5B in road bonds
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McConnell pushes back on GOP critics: ‘They’ve had their shot’: Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (Ky.) is pushing back on his critics in the Senate GOP ...
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McConnell pushes back on GOP critics: ‘They’ve had their shot’
Quick Glance: McConnell's Immigration and Foreign Aid Deal Rejected by Republicans
  • Mitch McConnell urged the Senate to pass a bipartisan immigration and Ukraine aid deal.

  • McConnell's Republican conference rejected the deal he had supported and left it for dead.

  • Even McConnell voted against the package he had helped develop.

  • The former president, who strongly opposed the border deal, is on track for a third consecutive GOP presidential nomination.
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Whitmer to Democrats ditching Biden in primary: 'There's a lot at stake': Michigan Democrats pledge to register a protest vote in the primary to express ...
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Whitmer to Democrats ditching Biden in primary: 'There's a lot at stake'
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No bidders yet for 2025 online voting system: COMELEC: No bidders yet for 2025 online voting system: COMELEC
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No bidders yet for 2025 online voting system: COMELEC
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Amend the Constitution to guarantee Americans the right to vote: In the new book “A Real Right to Vote,” Richard Hasen makes a compelling case for a ...
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Amend the Constitution to guarantee Americans the right to vote
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Joe Biden set for his annual physical examination: Rolling coverage of the international stories of interest to our readers
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Joe Biden set for his annual physical examination
Quick Glance: Biden 'Fit for Duty,' Doctor Confirms
  • President Joe Biden is healthy and fit to carry out his duties, according to his doctor.

  • The 81-year-old Biden is dealing with some health issues, including sleep apnea and hip discomfort.

  • His health was deemed stable with no new concerns during a recent physical examination.

  • Despite concerns about his age, Biden appears determined to seek reelection in November.
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Marcos Floats 2025 Date for Controversial Philippine Referendum: Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said a referendum to amend the constitution may be ...
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Marcos Floats 2025 Date for Controversial Philippine Referendum
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Amazon, Chevron, and Wells Fargo Are Fueling a Constitutional Crisis: Republican governors are waging a constitutional crisis at the southern border ...
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Amazon, Chevron, and Wells Fargo Are Fueling a Constitutional Crisis
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Quick Glance: Lions Beat Buccaneers, Advance to NFC Championship vs. 49ers
  • The Detroit Lions advance to the NFC Championship for the second time in the Super Bowl era.

  • After an exciting game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, the Lions secure a 31-23 victory.

  • The win sends the Lions to the NFC Championship against the 49ers in San Francisco.

  • The Lions overcome the strong Buccaneers defense and dominate the game.
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Feeling the ground? Red tents, blue posters seen in Angeles, Mabalacat in Pampanga
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Feeling the ground? Red tents, blue posters seen in Angeles ...
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Trump Favorability Rating at 42% Is Highest Since 2022: The average favorable rating for Donald Trump hit its highest level since before the 2022 midterm ...
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Trump Favorability Rating at 42% Is Highest Since 2022
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Comelec OKs 2 joint ventures for 2025 elections transmission contract: Comelec OKs 2 joint ventures for 2025 elections transmission contract
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Comelec OKs 2 joint ventures for 2025 elections transmission contract
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Longer ballots if midterm polls, plebiscite to be done simultaneously: Comelec: Longer ballots if midterm polls, plebiscite to be done simultaneously: Comelec
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Longer ballots if midterm polls, plebiscite to be done simultaneously: ...
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Opposition reveals some 2025 Senate bets | The wRap: The wRap highlights: 2025 elections, PLDT-Sky Cable deal, Taylor Swift in Singapore
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Opposition reveals some 2025 Senate bets | The wRap