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The $20 million construction of Independence Elementary was funded through Idaho House Bill 521, a statewide school facilities package enacted in 2024.—Noah Daly, Idaho Statesman, 30 Mar. 2026 The county once produced general election numbers for Democrats that were big enough that statewide candidates could overcome the Republican advantage elsewhere in the state.—Anthony Man, Sun Sentinel, 30 Mar. 2026
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Breaking from a brief decline, jail deaths again rose statewide in 2025.—Ryan Oehrli
april 1, Charlotte Observer, 1 Apr. 2026 Under a new law, some items, including candy and certain sugary drinks, will no longer qualify through the program at grocery stores statewide.—Tiffani Jackson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 31 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for statewide