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In a few weeks, I’ll start my first full-time job after graduation. It’s an exciting milestone, but like many of …
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My name is Angel Ramirez and I am honored to be the House District 78 nominee for the Democratic Party. …
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The House of Representatives recently passed the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act, or SAVE Act, stating that elections need to …
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