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2013/05/23 14:38
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This column is the first in a new series dealing with ethical dilemmas. You, the reader, write in (anonymously) about a personal ethical issue you are confronting. Here is where it gets interesting....
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2013/05/23 14:16
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The May 17 annual town election brought two newcomers to the forefront as top voter-getters among the four contested races, and resulted in the ouster of an incumbent town Planning Board member. In...
2013/05/23 13:03
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A group of citizens has appealed the Conservation Commission’s order of conditions to allow 236,000 cubic yards of sand to be removed from the abandoned I-95 roadbed to replenish Winthrop Beach. Town...
2013/05/23 11:06
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The Senate has the power to pass real ethics reform, but too many senators are playing familiar legislative games, holding the bill hostage to benefit some other objective or simply to kill reform. A...
2013/05/23 11:04
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BOSTON (AP) -- Lt. Gov. Timothy Murray announced Wednesday that he would step down from his elected post to accept a job as head of the Worcester Regional Chamber of Commerce, saying his departure...
2013/05/23 08:15
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ALBANY — GOP assemblywomen urged their Democratic sisters to stop the “war on women” by booting Sheldon Silver as speaker for mishandling the Vito Lopez sex scandal. “As female members of the...
2013/05/23 06:28
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ALBANY — First, the most powerful man in the state Assembly blew her off, then his aides tried to shut her up. In an incident that echoes the tone-deaf tactics that Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver...
2013/05/23 05:06
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Time to Break Out the Margarita Machines The 83rd legislative session is almost over. Well, maybe. The regular session will end with the scheduled call of sine die on Monday, May 27, but there...
2013/05/22 22:18
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Playing the 2022 World Cup in the searing summer heat of Qatar is "not rational and reasonable,'' FIFA President Sepp Blatter said in a newspaper interview. Despite health concerns included in an...
2013/05/22 16:29
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Eric Garcetti Declared First Jewish Mayor of Los AngelesWins Election by 8 Points After Nasty Race Los Angeles Councilman Eric Garcetti has been elected mayor of the United States’ second-largest...
2013/05/22 14:47
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The Fort Worth City Council settled a lawsuit in April for $99,000 plus $1,125 in mediation costs. The decision served as a six-figure reminder of the not-so-distant reign of former Mayor Mike...
2013/05/22 14:46
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Tuesday seemed like any other day for Sheldon Silver as he went about his business in Albany, announcing the Assembly’s passage of the DREAM Act, to increase access to college financial aid for...
2013/05/22 12:53
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From his jampacked party at a home in Hancock Park, Feuer said he was gratified by the "tremendous outpouring of support" he found as he campaigned in communities across the city. He promised to bring...
2013/05/22 10:38
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I-Team 10 investigation: Campaign cash for legal fees Posted at: 05/22/2013 6:18 AM By: Brett Davidsen | WHEC.com I-Team 10 is investigating how state lawmakers are spending the money that you gave...
2013/05/22 04:25
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COLUMBIA — Republicans and Democrats pointed fingers at each other on Tuesday over an ethics bill that, as the legislative calendar winds down, appears more likely it will not pass this...
2013/05/21 22:52
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FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) - Former Agriculture Commissioner Richie Farmer's sister has resigned as assistant executive director of the Kentucky Registry of Election Finance. Rhonda Monroe had been placed...
2013/05/21 14:34
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Stephen Nuell, a member of the board that runs Jackson Health System, resigned Tuesday following a months-long ethics investigation into allegations by Jackson employees that Nuell was abusive to them...
2013/05/21 08:00
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Gov. Bill Haslam signed into law last week a bill that allows distilleries to sell the alcohol they produce on premises and limits the ability of local governments to regulate the growing...
2013/05/21 04:15
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The amendment still has to clear the Senate. It was sponsored by Rep. Dennis Bonnen, R-Angleton, who also sponsored the full Ethics Commission review bill. Bonnen said that instead of focusing on...
2013/05/21 02:27
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LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB)-- Metro Council will hold 2nd district councilwoman Barbara Shanklin's removal hearing in late July. Shanklin did not attend the council court's brief hearing Monday afternoon,...