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State and Local Budget Pain Looms Over Economy's Future
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Postal Service Warns States It May Not Meet Mail-In Ballot Deadlines

Postal Service Warns States It May Not Meet Mail-In Ballot Deadlines

By Luke Broadwater, Hailey Fuchs and Nick Corasaniti

The agency suggested allowing at least 15 days to request a ballot, fueling further criticism that it was making it harder to vote during the pandemic.

State and Local Budget Pain Looms Over Economy's Future

State and Local Budget Pain Looms Over Economy's Future

By Jeanna Smialek, Alan Rappeport and Emily Cochrane

Providing more aid to struggling governments has become one of the biggest issues tangling up the debate over another pandemic rescue package.

Taking Hard Line, Greece Turns Back Migrants by Abandoning Them at Sea

Taking Hard Line, Greece Turns Back Migrants by Abandoning Them at Sea

By Patrick Kingsley and Karam Shoumali

Many Greeks have grown frustrated as tens of thousands of asylum seekers languished on Greek islands. Now, evidence shows, a new conservative government has a new method of keeping them out.

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