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California Disagrees With Justice Department's Immigration Lawsuit

8:21am March 08, 2018

The Trump administration is suing the state for obstructing efforts to arrest illegal immigrants. Rachel Martin talks to Sacramento Mayor Darrell Steinberg, who is among those defying federal efforts.

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What's Next For Florida Gun Laws

8:21am March 08, 2018

State Rep. Randy Fine discusses the gun control measures Florida lawmakers have passed with NPR's Rachel Martin.

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News Brief: Florida Gun Bill Progresses, View From China On Tariffs

8:21am March 08, 2018

Florida lawmakers have passed a package of gun control measures. Also, we hear about how the Chinese government is responding to President Trump's talk of steel tariffs.

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Gen. Martin Dempsey On Leadership And 'Radical Inclusion'

5:43am March 08, 2018

NPR's Steve Inskeep talks with former Army Gen. Martin Dempsey about his new book Radical Inclusion, in which he argues that the demands of leadership have changed since Sept. 11.

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This is the second nor'easter to hit the Northeast within a week, bringing snow and high winds, raising fears of another round of electrical outages.

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Cities Brace For Power Outages As Another Nor'easter Hits U.S.

9:21pm March 07, 2018

About 830,000 were left without power when a storm wind hit the northeastern U.S. last week. Some people are just getting it back.

Florida Speaker of the House Richard Corcoran (center) hugs Hunter Pollack, whose sister was one of the 17 people killed last month in a mass shooting at a South Florida high school. The state House on Wednesday passed a package of measures intended to pr

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Florida House Passes Gun Control Package; Measure Awaits Governor's Signature

8:42pm March 07, 2018

by Brakkton Booker

The proposal comes on the same day that accused shooter Nikolas Cruz, 19, was officially charged with 17 counts of first-degree murder in the Parkland, Fla., high school shooting.

Florida Gun Legislation Heads To Governor After State House Approves Bill

7:51pm March 07, 2018

by Greg Allen

The Florida House has voted on a package of gun legislation changes already approved by the state Senate. The measure follows pressure from students and their families after the deadly shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland on Feb. 14.

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6 Months After Hurricanes, 11 Percent Of Puerto Rico Is Still Without Power

7:51pm March 07, 2018

by Adrian Florido

As of this week, many Puerto Ricans have been without power for six months. They've been waiting not since Hurricane Maria, but since Hurricane Irma, which struck two weeks earlier.

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After Justice Department Sues California, State Says Immigration Policies Will Not Change

7:51pm March 07, 2018

by Ben Bradford

The debate over immigration and "sanctuary cities" has escalated. The Trump administration sued California over three laws designed to keep local officials and businesses from helping enforce immigration measures. State officials say they will stand their ground.

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California Attorney General Says State Will Stand Firm With Its Immigration Policies

7:51pm March 07, 2018

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with California Attorney General Xavier Becerra about the lawsuit filed by the U.S. Department of Justice against the state's immigration policies.

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