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2013/05/25 21:08
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In Hartford, apparently, a good-government bill is like a stink bomb. Nobody wants to get near it. It may be that good-government bills are treated that way in other state capitols, in city halls...
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2013/05/25 12:45
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Day after day for seven years, Richard MacDonald hasn’t been able to stop thinking about Duxbury as its town manager. It may be a hard habit to break, getting the job off his mind. With his decision...
2013/05/25 05:06
2013/05/25 05:06
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Nigel Wright is the third chief of staff to resign from Prime Minister Stephen Harper’s office in five years. At the same point in his tenure, Jean Chrétien still had his first one. Brian Mulroney was...
2013/05/24 23:54
2013/05/24 23:54
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Friday, May 24, 2013 - 5:09pm Austin — State Representative Joe Moody (D-District 78, El Paso) has passed legislation aimed directly at helping the citizens of the Village of Vinton hold their local...
2013/05/24 21:41
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The Meralco case is not about public interest; it is all about conflicting business interests. And it is being decided not on the basis of the strength of arguments but by the power of money and...
2013/05/24 18:24
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Some people say there is no such thing as luck, but one man in Wanganui holds a contrary opinion (says a correspondent). It appears that at the end of Thursday's race meeting he found himself...
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2013/05/24 16:33
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The Gambian leader, His Excellency Sheikh Professor Alhaji Dr. Yahya AJJ Jammeh, Thursday afternoon presided over the swearing-in ceremony of the newly appointed Attorney General and minister of...
2013/05/24 04:50
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Regarding the administration of President Obama, we think his actions since his first national campaign in 2008 reveal him to be a man who loves his family, dresses well and speaks like what he was —...
2013/05/24 01:19
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... seen the inside of the federal government, but the job of OPM director in many ways is not one with an easy parallel,” said Donald Kettl, a professor of public policy at the University of...
2013/05/23 22:28
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Californians' obesity is costing the state an estimated $21 billion a year in health care and other expenses. But Carmel Sen. Bill Monning's proposed solution, a soda tax, has two big, fat...
2013/05/23 21:28
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Republicans in the City of Syracuse are due to begin circulating ballot petitions for candidates on June 4th. And so far, they have no candidate for mayor. The search for a challenger for democratic...
2013/05/23 21:00
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Chennai hospital saves religious teacher afflicted with dilated cardiomyopathy When Moulana Mohammed Zubair Ashmi’s heart grew large, literally, and failed him, it was another large heart that...
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2013/05/23 15:28
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The Maui News - Tea Party Maui was among hundreds of groups targeted by the Internal Revenue Service for extra scrutiny when it applied for tax-exempt status in May 2010, said Bill Doyle, the group's...
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 03:47
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SHERRILL -- It was standing room only in Sherrill, as the governor's new deal with the Oneida Indian Nation was hammered by a panel of people who've been fighting this battle for years. Judy Bachmann...
2013/05/23 03:29
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Anger over President Barack Obama's policies drove businessman Tom Zawistowski to file paperwork with the Internal Revenue Service nearly three years ago to create the Ohio Liberty...
2013/05/23 00:06
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By Brahim Zogby, Councilman As we begin the local election cycle, I thought I would share some thoughts regarding the nomination of candidates for office by the various political parties. The...
2013/05/22 19:11
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The Citizens Coalition for Good Government is a group of citizens— Democrats, Republicans and voters for honesty. The membership consists of a broad spectrum of the people. They include lawyers,...
2013/05/22 12:03
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AUSTIN, Texas (AP) A much-watched bill designed to give the public more information on schools, taxes, government spending and debt held by state entities has gone down on a House technicality. The...
2013/05/22 07:04
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Of all things flammable in the wide world, tap water shouldn't be one of them. At least that's the consensus — call it crazy — among environmentalists and fracking foes, for whom the phenomena,...