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Michigan Democrat Who Wanted Utilities Out Of Politics Picks Power Company Director For Transition — 1dDemocratic Michigan Gov.-elect Jocelyn Benson ran on curbing utilities' political spending but picked an energy company director to help lead her transition.

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Talarico, Cornyn Meet for Senate Transition — 3dSen.-elect James Talarico met with outgoing Sen. John Cornyn to discuss the transition and opportunities to work together for Texas. Cornyn congratulated Talarico after his win over Ken Paxton and said he considers helping the incoming senator with the transition his responsibility.

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Tom Gallagher Hope their talks lead to real cooperation on Texas priorities instead of gridlock.

It Took College Student Just 4 Weeks To End Transit Authority’s No Guns Rule — 2dAn Iowa State University student needed just 23 days to get the city of Ames to end a policy banning guns on its transit system.

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Chaplains aid veterans facing homelessness and post-service transitionsGood News — 2dMilitary and VA chaplains are supporting veterans through service, spiritual care and the transition to civilian life. Stories highlight a retired North Dakota Guard chaplain’s decades of service, San Diego chaplains assisting homeless veterans, and the retirement of a longtime West Palm Beach VA rabbi.

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IJRRussian Pranksters Dupe OpenAI Officials Into Video Chat About ‘Offensive’ AI For UkraineDylan Kresak · 5 min · 13h

COSOL Secures A$11M Ten-Year Spokane Transit DealBusiness — 1dCOSOL secured a 10-year, approximately A$11 million contract with Spokane Transit Authority, in partnership with IBM, to provide asset-management software and services, including for its bus fleet. The company also forecast higher first-half FY27 EBITDA despite revenue expected to remain flat, as restructuring benefits take hold, and is targeting a return to dividends in the second half of FY28.

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Jared Kim Aiming for dividends by late FY28 is reasonable after the recent changes, assuming they stick to the plan.

Most Influential Women in World HistoryYourlist — RankingFrom ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.

Abdul El-Sayed Selects Former Pharma Lobbyist To Lead Senate Transition1 source — 3d

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Marcus Bell Bringing in someone who knows the industry from the inside could help navigate Senate rules more effectively.

Vanderbilt Overwhelms Memphis 105-81 — 2dNo. 2 Duke lost to Michigan State, 79-73, in the Champions Classic, with turnovers and transition defense emerging as key concerns despite the Blue Devils’ strong potential.

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York College Plans $7.4M Penn State York PurchaseBusiness — 22hYork College of Pennsylvania is poised to buy Penn State York’s 53-acre campus for $7.4 million, with WellSpan Health investing in improvements and health-professions programs. The sale still requires full board approval; Penn State York is expected to remain open through spring 2027 before the campus transitions to York College.

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Transit Agencies Plan Free Veterans Day RidesTravel — 4dTransit agencies in Springfield, Amarillo and Dayton are offering free rides on Veterans Day, with eligibility varying: Springfield and Dayton waive fares for all passengers, while Amarillo’s offer is for veterans. Metrolinx will also provide free travel across its GO and UP Express network for veterans, Canadian Armed Forces members and eligible family members.

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FaithTapPope Leo condemns machismo and violence against women in PeruPope Leo XIV condemned machismo and violence against women during his visit to Lima, calling for equal rights and women’s full participation in society and the Church. He also urged Peru’s bishops to support victims of clergy abuse with tru9h · 8 reads

Iowa Governor-elect Sand names transition team — Nov 6, 2026Iowa Gov.-elect Rob Sand named Elisabeth Buck, a veteran of past gubernatorial transitions, and union leader Morgan Miller to co-lead his team as it prepares for his January inauguration and fills state government posts. His transition launched IowaForAll.com for job and participation opportunities, while Gov. Kim Reynolds has pledged a smooth transfer of power.

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FM to relocate global headquarters from Johnston campus to ProvidenceBusiness — 2dFM will move its global headquarters from Johnston to part of its downtown Providence building at 10 Memorial Blvd., returning to the city where it was founded. Renovations are expected to finish in late 2027, but the company has not set a date for leaving the Johnston campus or disclosed how the transition may affect local jobs.

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Quentin Tarantino vs Martin ScorseseYourlist — VS BattleThe video store savant versus the film-school don — two visions of American violence, guilt, and cool.

Newly elected officials in three states name transition teams — 3dRhode Island Attorney General-elect Kim Ahern named former state legal officials Jerry Coyne and Linn Freedman as co-chairs of her transition team, which will focus on public safety, rights and working families. In separate announcements, North Carolina congressman-elect Jamie Ager formed a bipartisan 23-member committee representing the district’s 16 counties and the Qualla Boundary, while Florida Governor-elect Byron Donalds named a four-person team to prepare his administration for office.

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Libraries seek input on expansion, governance plansLifestyle — 3dPublic libraries in Beachwood, Bozeman, Collingswood and Holdrege are seeking community input on plans ranging from new branches and services to strategic priorities and a possible governance change. Beachwood and Bozeman are advancing branch projects, while Collingswood is surveying users and nonusers and Holdrege is explaining a proposed transition to city oversight.

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Bottoms names King to lead Georgia transition team with Perry, Blank — 6dGeorgia Gov.-elect Keisha Lance Bottoms named John King to lead her Georgia’s Promise transition team, with business, political and civic figures including Tyler Perry, Arthur Blank and Rosalind Brewer serving as co-chairs. Bottoms said Gov. Brian Kemp offered support for an orderly handoff, and her team will prepare for January while focusing on affordability, health care and public education.

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IJRNavy Scrambles To Ramp Up Tomahawk Production After Iran War Burns Through ArsenalFrancis Kapper · 4 min · 13h

Colleges Expand Support for Student VeteransPolitics — 3dColleges are helping veterans transition to higher education through dedicated mentoring, career services and resource centers, while veterans’ stories show how returning to school can provide community, purpose and new career paths. Tennessee recognized East Tennessee State University as a VETS Bravo Campus for its enhanced support, and veterans featured by Eckerd, UC San Diego and City College describe navigating academic and personal challenges with campus and peer support.

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Brazil Presents Fossil Fuel Transition RoadmapWorld — 3dBrazil presented a voluntary, flexible road map at COP31 to help countries turn the pledge to move away from fossil fuels into practical steps, including expanding renewables, reducing fossil fuel subsidies and avoiding new fossil-fuel infrastructure. The guidance lets governments choose measures suited to their economies and energy needs.

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Michigan launches platform replacing 14-year unemployment systemBusiness — 3dMichigan has launched MiUI, a mobile-friendly unemployment benefits platform replacing its 14-year-old system after a weeklong transition outage. Claimants will certify and receive payments weekly, while phone-based claim filing and the MARVIN certification line are discontinued; the state says in-person and other assistance remains available.

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Healthcare Firms Detail Growth Plans, Natera Names CEOBusiness — 2dAt healthcare investor conferences, Boston Scientific forecast sustained growth in its Interventional Therapies business while acknowledging product and supply challenges, and Mobia Medical said Vivistim’s clinical and reimbursement progress is supporting expansion despite limited awareness and adoption hurdles. Natera announced an internal CEO transition and a $6 billion 2029 revenue target, with Signatera central to growth as the company pursues broader reimbursement and prepares for increased competition.

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Providence Mayor-Elect Names 135 to Nine Policy Committees — Nov 4, 2026Providence Mayor-elect David Morales named 11 transition co-chairs and later 135 volunteers to nine policy committees tasked with shaping his administration’s priorities and plans, including its affordability agenda. While the initial co-chair group drew criticism for lacking business representatives, transition leaders said small businesses would participate through dedicated committees, and later committee appointments included people from employers and financial services.

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Andrew PowellKansas Republicans Suffer Another Gubernatorial Defeat Despite Trump's EndorsementDemocrat Cindy Holscher has won the Kansas governor's race, defeating Republican state Senate President Ty Masterson in a contest that keeps the state's top office under Democratic control for another four years. The Associated Press projected Holscher as the winner in the race to replace Gov. Laura Kelly, who was term-limited, according to Fox News . Her victory gives Democrats their third straig11h · 243 reads

Tacoma duplex lists two bedrooms office and november rent specialLifestyle — 4dThe listings describe Washington properties with sharply differing access: a Spokane address is highly walkable with good transit, while an Olympia address is car-dependent; each also lists assigned schools. Other pages highlight a Tacoma duplex for rent and neighborhood amenities and rental prices in Spokane’s West Central area and Sumner’s Dieringer and Benroy area.

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Democrats’ Midterm Win May Not Shift Climate Finance — 3dDemocrats’ midterm gains offered a limited sign of hope for climate cooperation, but with President Trump still in office and the United States absent from COP31, they are unlikely to quickly reverse the country’s retreat from climate commitments or restore funding for developing nations. As global leaders grapple with divisions over climate finance and fossil fuels, Southeast Asia is expected to keep relying on regional governments, development banks and private investment for its energy transition.

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Transportation Plans, Toll Changes Span RegionsPolitics — Nov 3, 2026Transportation officials are confronting major funding and policy decisions, from Toronto’s push to improve transit and Michigan’s $19.4 billion five-year investment plan to new ferry tolls in North Carolina and higher Illinois tollway rates alongside a new regional transit authority. Election-driven changes to congressional transportation committees could also reshape federal trucking rules and highway legislation.

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Companies report varied 2026 earnings resultsFinance — 6dCompany results were mixed: Gourmet Egypt and Etihad GO Telecom reported higher revenue and profit, while Can-Gow narrowed its losses. TradeGo FinTech’s revenue and earnings fell; Gogo described a planned transition toward satellite broadband as weighing on current results, while pointing to service growth and new customer commitments.

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Transit Agencies in Three Cities Offer Free Rides to PollsPolitics — Oct 27, 2026Transit agencies in Birmingham, Bangor and Rochester are offering free rides to help voters reach the polls on Election Day. Birmingham’s MAX Transit includes fixed-route, BRT and paratransit service, Bangor’s free rides cover all routes and ADA paratransit, and Rochester riders can ride free by telling the driver they are traveling to vote during the specified hours.

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Derek Foss Rochester's simple tell-the-driver rule seems practical and should get more people out without extra hassle.

IJRDemocrats Lean On Green Group To Reach UN Climate Talks Without TrumpSimon August · 7 min · 13h