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Voter fraud laws may be beneficial
In the early 1980s, crime in New York City was out of control. It wasn’t safe to ride the subway or to jog through Central Park. But could anything be done? City officials (including Mayor Rudy Giuliani, 1994-2002) decided to adopt a strategy based...Tags: Social Issues, Politics, Crime, Law and Justice, Elections, Racism
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MSOs get mixed message in D.C.: DOJ broadband probe follows FCC approval
VarietyCapitol Hill can't make up its mind when it comes to the cable industry. A report in the Wall Street Journal late Tuesday suggested the Justice Dept. has begun a broad-ranging probe of whether U.S. cable operators are engaged in anti-competitive...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Media Industry, Politics, Companies and Corporations, Eric Holder
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Financial aid award letters often lack transparency and wind up confusing students and parents
When you buy a house, you know the price and your monthly payment. The same with a car. But when it comes to a college education, students often don't have a clear idea of what they'll end up paying or whether one school is offering a better aid...Tags: White House, Economy, Business and Finance, University System of Maryland, U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, University of Maryland, College Park
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UMG-EMI debate comes to D.C.: Music biz honchos spar in Judiciary Committee hearing
VarietyUniversal Music Group's pending $1.9 billion acquisition of EMI Music's label side was weighed in often tart testimony before the Senate Judiciary Committee's antitrust subcommittee on Thursday. Advocates of the deal denied that the merged labels' command...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, E-Commerce Industry, Crime, Law and Justice, Companies and Corporations, Music Industry
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What a surprise! Schock repeats the big GOP lie
Change of SubjectFor two years he had complete, unadulterated control of the federal government, a 60-seat majority in the Senate, an 80-plus seat majority in the House. He got every -- literally every piece of legislation he wanted, to try and, quote,...... -
Meet the RedEye Rock 'n' Vote 2012 Final 4
RedEye Sound BoardAt RedEye, we value strong opinions. And Chicago music fans sure have them. After nearly 24,000 votes, you narrowed down our RedEye Rock ‘n’ Vote Top 10 to the 92s, Hospital Garden, the Retar Crew and Santiago x the Natural. The final four...Tags: Minnesota Swarm, Politics, Music, Urbana (Champaign, Illinois), Streeterville
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Senators hail Mikulski's milestone in Congress
Associated PressOne by one, Republicans and Democrats recognized a singular achievement by a singular woman — U.S.Sen. Barbara Mikulski, now the longest-serving female member of Congress. The Maryland Democrat reached that milestone Saturday. So on her 12,892th...Tags: Politics, NASA, Human Interest, Democratic Party, Republican Party
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Cardin, Mikulski urge Obama to speed withdrawal from Afghanistan
The Baltimore SunSens. Benjamin L. Cardin and Barbara A. Mikulski urged President Barack Obama on Wednesday to speed the withdrawal of U.S. combat troops from Afghanistan. The Maryland Democrats joined a group of 24 senators in declaring the mission in Afghanistan...Tags: Parties and Movements, Politics, Tom Harkin, Leon Panetta, NATO
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Niños inmigrantes amenazados por hogares sustitutos
WASHINGTON, DC — Más de 5 mil hijos de inmigrantes languidecen en hogares sustitutos estatales del país porque sus padres vivían ilegalmente en los Estados Unidos, o fueron detenidos o deportados por las autoridades federales de inmigración....Tags: Guatemala, Fines, Durham (Durham, North Carolina), Punishment, Punishment
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Would you vote for James for Senate?
No love lost in Texas David Teel Daily Press A democracy that has given us Sen. Al Franken and Gov. Terminator surely is capable of producing Sen. Craig James. But I'd sooner vote for Lee "Don't forget the 7-second delay" Corso. The beauty of James'...Tags: Politics, Football, ESPN (tv network), Chicago Tribune, Elections
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Democrats in town for statewide convention
SAN DIEGO -- The Democratic State Convention is scheduled to open Friday at the San Diego Convention Center for a three-day run that includes addresses by Gov. Jerry Brown, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Sen. Dianne Feinstein
The first day line-up...Tags: Parties and Movements, Politics, Elections, Dianne Feinstein, Nancy Pelosi
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Those party photos could cost you a job
In a controversial twist on the exploding use of online social media, more employers are poring over the websites to weed out job applicants whose posts reveal that they use foul language, take drugs, associate with gangs or have other questionable...
Tags: Politics, Crime, Law and Justice, Media Industry, Steve Johnson, Lawyers
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May 2, 2012
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Mar 21, 2012
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Mar 7, 2012
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Jan 27, 2012
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Feb 10, 2012
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Jan 17, 2012
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