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Following Donald Trump's victory over Kamala Harris, Democrats are reevaluating their strategies and leadership. With a narrow congressional majority, party leaders face pressure to adapt, while governors like Andy Beshear and JB Pritzker emerge as potential presidential candidates for 2028. Progressive factions push for a more populist economic message.
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As of December 18, 2024, New Mexico's proposed budget for FY 2025-2026 includes a $720 million increase, focusing on education and social programs. Meanwhile, Louisiana's Governor Landry approved $1.3 billion in tax cuts, funded by a temporary sales tax increase, aiming to boost economic competitiveness. Both states are navigating economic shifts and funding challenges.
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As President-elect Trump prepares for mass deportations, mayors of Chicago and New York City express contrasting responses. Chicago's Mayor Johnson vows to protect undocumented residents, while NYC's Mayor Adams explores collaboration with federal authorities, raising concerns among immigrant advocacy groups about potential impacts on communities.