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Ex-Rep. David Dreier finds a new role with Annenberg group
WASHINGTON -- As a member of Congress, the ever polite House Rules Committee Chairman David Dreier (R-San Dimas) helped promote the idea of a bipartisan retreat to teach lawmakers how to be more civil to one another. Though congressional...Tags: Politics, Elections, Jon Huntsman, Jr., U.S. Congress, David Dreier
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With clock ticking, still no deal to avert 'fiscal cliff'
WASHINGTON – Senate leaders remain shy of a deal to avert the automatic tax increases due to take effect at midnight on New Year’s Eve, despite conversations that continued overnight between Vice President Joe Biden and Senate Republican...
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The Miami Herald Politics column
Miami HeraldThe Miami Dolphins underwrote the $4.78 million cost of a referendum on whether the club gets tax money to help retrofit Sun Life Stadium. But if the Legislature doesn't approve the deal to steer as much as $379 million to the Dolphins, the May 14...Tags: Politics, Elections, The Miami Herald, Miami Dolphins, National Football League
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Police: Thief stole 8,400 pounds of metal
The Wilson Daily Times, N.C.Police say a persistent Wilson County man stole more than 8,400 pounds of scrap metal from a vacant grain mill without a truck or trailer. Donald Blake Parrish, 27, of 2251 Banks Lane outside Wilson, is accused of looting the former Southeastern Grain...Tags: Judges, Politics, Personal Data Collection, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System
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LaRoque's defense: He was entitled to the money
The News & ObserverFormer state Rep. Stephen LaRoque's defense to the federal indictment charging him with theft, money laundering and tax offenses hinges on a simple theory: He was entitled to the money. In a motion filed this week, LaRoque's attorneys claim he was...Tags: Raleigh, Parties and Movements, Politics, Cheshire, U.S. Department of Agriculture
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Push to end NC's renewable energy program dies in committee
The News & ObserverThe push to terminate North Carolina's renewables program is over for the foreseeable future after a House committee in the state legislature defeated the measure with the help of key Republicans. The vote in Raleigh was closely watched by national...Tags: Raleigh, Politics, Elections, Rutherford County, Solar Energy
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GOP says welfare part of budget fix
Herald & Review, Decatur, Ill.Local lawmakers, alongside the top Republican in the Illinois House, say the public assistance rolls must be scrubbed to save the state money and get assistance to those who need it. State Rep. Bill Mitchell of Forsyth and state Rep. Adam Brown of...Tags: Politics, Champaign (Champaign, Illinois), Tom Cross, Michael Madigan, Bill Mitchell
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Tri-State briefs
Franklin County’s health status announced April 18 CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. — Summit Health, in cooperation with Penn State Institute of State and Regional Affairs, will announce the results of the 2012 Community Health Needs Assessment of Franklin...Tags: Employment Opportunities, U.S. House Committee on the Judiciary, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, FBI
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Election Date Bill Advances from Final House Committee
Channel 2 NewsGov. Sean Parnell's proposal to move up the date of Alaska's primary elections has moved one step closer to a vote. The House Judiciary Committee advanced HB104, which would shift the date of the primary from the fourth Tuesday in August to the second...Tags: Politics, Sean Parnell, Elections, U.S. House Committee on the Judiciary, Crime, Law and Justice
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Proof of Insurance via Cell Phone Bill Advances
Channel 2 NewsIf a bill passes out of the Alaska Legislature, you might be handing an officer your phone instead of paper. HB146, by Rep. Pete Higgins, would allow drivers to display proof of automobile insurance on a "personal mobile electronic device," like a...Tags: Alaska Legislature
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CPS head targets K-8 'dropout pipeline'
Chicago Public Schools CEO Barbara Byrd-Bennett vowed Monday to move forcefully to address the city's crisis in K-8 truancy and absenteeism, declaring: "We must work to shut down the dropout pipeline." She said that "while the district has not fully...Tags: Politics, Linda Chapa LaVia, Chicago Mayor, John J Cullerton, Chicago Tribune
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