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*Minnesota Editor Tipoffs Newsletter for Monday October 28, 2024 ( 3 items )  

Congressional Research Service: 'Federal Election Results - Frequently Asked Questions'
WASHINGTON, Oct. 27 (TNSrep) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R46565) on Oct. 3, 2024, entitled "Federal Election Results: Frequently Asked Questions." The report is written by American national government specialists Sarah J. Eckman, R. Sam Garrett and Karen L. Shanton: * * * SUMMARY States, territories, and the District of Columbia (DC) administer federal elections. Each of these jurisdictions has its own process for counting votes and declaring elect  more

Minn. Pollution Control Agency: Revitri's Tiny Recycled Glass Beads May Be Key to More Efficient Cars, Houses
ST. PAUL, Minnesota, Oct. 27 (TNSres) -- The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency issued the following news on Oct. 25, 2024: * * * Willernie-based company takes MPCA's $10,000 Green and Sustainable Chemistry Prize * * * Cody Bates found he has to be careful when discussing the manufactured glass beads that the company he co-founded, Revitri, has developed. "I can sound like I'm rolling into town in the 1840s with a magical cure-all elixir," he said. But the benefits that could result from   more

Senate Judiciary Committee Issues Testimony From Arab American Institute Executive Director Berry (Part 1 of 2)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 -- The Senate Judiciary Committee released the following written testimony by Maya M. Berry, executive director of the Arab American Institute, from a Sept. 17, 2024, hearing entitled "A Threat to Justice Everywhere: Stemming the Tide of Hate Crimes in America": * * * Chairman Durbin, Ranking Member Graham, and members of the Committee, thank you for the opportunity to testify today about hate crime in the United States, including since October 7, 2023, and the federal gove  more