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Some of the people confined to their homes while awaiting trial on charges tied to the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol have been freed to travel for the holidays.

Eight law enforcement officers last week graduated from the Jefferson County sheriff's office's first 32-hour field training officer certification class under the leadership and instruction of Capt. John Bean that began on Oct. 4.

Texans lead the nation in the number of arrests for storming the U.S. Capitol in January...

Is this the right way to get to $15 an hour? | Letters Here’s what readers are saying in Tuesday’s letters to the editor.     Demonstrators rally at the Capitol in support of McDonald's workers on strike to be paid $15 per hour in 15 cities on Capitol Hill in Washington on May 19, 2021. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana) [ JOSE LUIS MAGANA | AP ] Published 3 hours ago | May 24 How do you get to a desired $15 per hour federal minimum wage without legislation? Step 1: Use a pandemic-caused recession to give people who are out of work the equivalent of nearly $15 per hour in unemploy...

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