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id=”article-body” class=”row” section=”article-body” data-component=”trackCWV”> What’s happening Each of the 50 states has its own legislature with its own rules, procedures and priorities, and they determine everything from tax rates to criminal law to how you can vote. Why it matters What happens in state legislatures isn’t just relevant to state residents — it often has …
id=”article-body” class=”row” section=”article-body” data-component=”trackCWV”> The cold winds of crypto winter keep blowing. On Tuesday, cryptocurrency lender Voyager Digital , becoming the latest crypto company to falter since the market began to crash in April. A buying, trading and lending platform, Voyager Digital is estimated to have between $1 billion and $10 billion in both assets …
id=”article-body” class=”row” section=”article-body” data-component=”trackCWV”> is today, and 2022 marks the second year it’s been an official federal holiday. President Joe Biden signed the last year, making it the first new federal holiday since Martin Luther King Jr. Day was added in . A portmanteau of the date it’s celebrated, Juneteenth commemorates the freedom of enslaved …