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City and county cultural affairs officials presented complementary efforts.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2026

But Xochitl Hinojosa, a former director of public affairs at the Justice Department, criticized the timing of the search.

From Barron's ● Oct. 12, 2026

World affairs seldom provide easy answers, however, and developments elsewhere have threatened to undermine his efforts to bring down fuel prices before they provide any political benefit.

From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2026

Gareth Vipers oversees breaking news for The Wall Street Journal in Europe, covering everything from U.S. politics and national affairs, to technology, business and major world events.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026

He had taken a strong interest in Indian affairs in Oklahoma, and he was trusted by the Osage; a reporter described him as a “kind-hearted, white-haired man.”

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann


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