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Drug-testing policy at Palmyra moves forward
Lebanon Daily News, Pa.The Palmyra school board Thursday night moved forward with proposed policies that call for mandatory drug testing of students participating in interscholastic athletics and student drivers, as well as voluntary drug testing for middle and high school...Tags: Students, Teaching and Learning, Cornwall, Lebanon
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Troy voters keep moderate in office after recall of Janice Daniels
Detroit Free PressIn a special election Tuesday in Troy, residents chose to keep the interim mayor, Dane Slater, in what pundits viewed as approval of the city's moderate turn since the recall of Troy's former tea party mayor, Janice Daniels. Slater won with 6,393 votes,...Tags: Freedom of the Press, Joe Knollenberg, Local Elections, Citizens Initiative and Recall, Government
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Conservative group visits area
St. Joseph News-Press, Mo.A handful of local folks turned out to a casual get-together with three members of Americans for Prosperity -- Missouri at Perkins Restaurant on Tuesday. The conservative group made three stops in Northwest Missouri to bring attention to their political...Tags: Health Insurance, Medicaid, Government, Americans for Prosperity, Politics
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NRA pledge on gun rights: 'We will never surrender'
HOUSTON — Vowing that “we will never surrender,” the leader of the National Rifle Assn. claimed victory over recently defeated gun control legislation and denounced “political and media” elites for vilifying gun owners and...
Tags: Personal Weapon Control, Crime, Law and Justice, Civil Rights, Fox News Channel (tv network), Gun Control
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Mayor Nystrom will seek second term
The Day, New London, Conn.Republican Mayor Peter Nystrom this morning announced his bid for re-election to a second four-year term as the city's top elected official. "My enthusiasm for serving as mayor of Norwich has never been higher," Nystrom said this morning. He...Tags: Local Elections, Edith Prague, Local Government, UPS Inc., Government
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Koch downplays report of newspaper-company purchase
The Wichita EagleKoch Industries officials Monday were downplaying a weekend report by the New York Times that the Wichita-based company is aggressively pursuing the Tribune Co.'s newspaper portfolio, a story that first broke six weeks ago. Koch spokeswoman Melissa...Tags: Newspaper and Magazine, Social Media, The Wall Street Journal, Journalism, David Koch
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Election Cross-Endorsements Serve Voters
The Hartford CourantIn the past few years, there has been a disturbing push in a number of states toward limiting the right to vote and raising barriers to participation in democracy. Not in Connecticut. When it comes to ensuring an inclusive and fair democracy that...Tags: Slavery, Voting, Political Fundraising, Political Systems, Unemployment Benefits
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Fusion power on the right
"At CPAC, the Future Looks Libertarian," read a dispatch on Time magazine's website. "CPAC: Rand Paul's Big Moment," proclaimed The Week magazine. Meanwhile, The New York Times headlined its story about the annual conservative political action...
Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, This Week (tv program), Jim DeMint, Sociology
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Goldberg: Fusion power on the right
"At CPAC, the Future Looks Libertarian," read a dispatch on Time magazine's website. "CPAC: Rand Paul's Big Moment," proclaimed the Week magazine. Meanwhile, the New York Times headlined its story about the annual conservative political action...
Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Jim DeMint, This Week (tv program), Sociology
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Joe Miller Contemplates 2014 Senate Run
Channel 2 NewsJoe Miller, the 2010 Republican Senate Candidate, made his first major political speech in 12 months in the state and said he’s contemplating a 2014 Senate run at the Alaska Libertarian Party convention held Saturday in a midtown hotel. Miller kept...Tags: Lisa Murkowski, Joe Miller, Tea Party Movement, Mark Begich, Republican Party
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It's A Gray Area: We should be skeptical of our government
People in our country mostly seem to possess an innate faith in government. Probably that has evolved because, while our governments generally are unnecessarily expensive, wasteful and intrusive, they have not been overtly corrupt like so many others...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Orange County Superior Court, Justice System, Nelson Mandela, World Vision
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On talking things out
Jules WitcoverWASHINGTON -- A Democratic president takes a bunch of Republican senators to dinner and invites the losing GOP vice-presidential nominee to lunch. Meanwhile, a freshman Republican filibusters the Senate for 13 hours against theoretical U.S. use of...Tags: Ron Paul, John O. Brennan, Central Intelligence Agency, Barack Obama, Parties and Movements
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