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WATCH LIVE: Trump's Former Lawyer Cohen Testifies

High Plains Public Radio | By Bob Davis

Published February 27, 2019 at 7:17 AM CST

Michael Cohen, President Trump's former lawyer, is testifying on Capitol Hill. Cohen has been sentenced to three years in prison, to begin in May. He pleaded guilty last year to charges of campaign finance violations and other charges related to his work for Trump.

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Trump vetoes bipartisan bill to fund clean water pipeline in southeastern Colorado

Chuck Murphy (Colorado Sun)

The “Finish the Arkansas Valley Conduit” act was supposed to help rural communities on the Eastern Plains pay for their share of the long-delayed pipeline
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Texas companies supplied technology used in Russian missile attacks on Ukraine, lawsuits allege

Toluwani Osibamowo

Three women whose children and grandchild were killed in Russian attacks on Ukraine allege four companies — two based in North Texas — failed to prevent Russia and Iran from obtaining their technology to use in the ongoing war.
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Kansas got millions to expand broadband, but the Trump administration shrank the program

Blaise Mesa

Kansas got $451 million from a Biden administration grant for "Broadband Equity, Acess and Deployment." But after the Trump administration told states to rethink how to spend the money, Kansas rolled back its proposal.
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Starting Sept. 1, new Texas law will ban certain foreign nationals from buying land

Lucio Vasquez |The Texas Newsroom

Senate Bill 17 will bar people tied to China, Iran, North Korea, or Russia from buying most Texas real estate, including farmland, homes and commercial property.
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Missouri and Kansas historic sites may 'cease to exist' if Congress defunds National Heritage Areas

Sherman Smith | Kansas Reflector

Uniting more than 200 sites across eastern Kansas and western Missouri, Freedom's Frontier preserves the story of the border war and the settlement of the western frontier. But the Trump administration has blocked funding for National Heritage Areas.