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Canada’s opposition federal Conservative Party splintered on August 23, when Bernier left, citing irreconcilable differences with the party as it has developed under leader Andrew…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB238257
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Intensified political disputes between the main parties are holding up the state budget for 2020, including funding for local elections in November. They also threaten to weaken…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB253269
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Jones’s election victory in December was an upset, albeit not a surprising one, for the Republican Party, which had fielded a controversial candidate. The victory has also whetted…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB228036
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The US census is conducted every ten years. The survey contributes to public allocation of resources and determines how many US House of Representatives seats each state has…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB252229
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If confirmed, Buttigieg would become the first openly LGBTQ US cabinet official. In assembling his team, Biden is emphasising experience and diversity, drawing heavily on past…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB258245
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Under the Puerto Rico Oversight, Management and Economic Stability Act (PROMESA) passed by the US Congress earlier this year, the oversight board can set the island’s fiscal…
State and municipal pensions in the United States.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB210325
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At best, Democrats can tie the Senate 50-50, controlling it after January 20 with the Democratic US vice-president’s vote. Otherwise, Republicans will have a small majority to…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB257804
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UNITED STATES: Despite impasse, PPP deal still likely
It includes large federal stimulus spending to spur economic growth and to alleviate the worst impacts of the collapse in global commodity prices, particularly oil. The budget…