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    Mar 26, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. Gay marriage gets its day in court and on the Web

    Tuesday's U.S. Supreme Court arguments over whether gay and lesbian couples have the right to marry in California became a spectacle both in D.C. and on the Web.
    This post has been updated, as indicated below.
    Tuesday's U.S. Supreme Court arguments over whether gay and lesbian couples have the right to marry in California became a spectacle both in D.C. and on the Web. In Washington, demonstrators expressed both opposition to and support of same-sex...

    Tags: Politics, Crime, Law and Justice, Deval Patrick, Marriage, Twitter, Inc.

    2. Feb 14, 2013 | Los Angeles Times

  2. Judge rules against Oakland in medical marijuana lawsuit

    L.A. NOW
    A U.S. magistrate judge on Thursday sided with federal prosecutors in dismissing a lawsuit by the city of Oakland that challenged as illegal federal attempts to shutter the nation’s largest medical marijuana dispensary. In filing the suit last...
    3. Dec 31, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Pinnacles National Monument set to become a park

    WASHINGTON--Pinnacles National Monument in central California is set to become the 59<sup>th</sup> national park under a bill headed to President Obama&rsquo;s desk.&nbsp;
    WASHINGTON--Pinnacles National Monument in central California is set to become the 59th national park under a bill headed to President Obama’s desk.  The Pinnacles National Park Act cleared the Senate during a rare Sunday session of the lame-...

    Tags: Politics, Barack Obama, Wildlife, Jeff Denham, Republican Party

    4. Sep 13, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  4. Pelosi, California Democrats urge Gov. Brown to sign Trust Act

    L.A. NOW
    AB 1081, known as the Trust Act, passed the state Legislature last month. The California State Sheriffs' Assn. opposes the bill, arguing that it forces sheriffs to put state law above federal law. Los Angeles County Sheriff Lee Baca has said he would defy...
    5. Aug 5, 2010 | Los Angeles Times

  5. Pinnacles National Monument: California's new National Park?

    Greenspace
    Pinnacles National Monument, a 26,000-acre swath of spectacular volcanic rock formations outside Soledad, Calif., would be elevated to a National Park under legislation introduced Thursday by Sen. Barbara Boxer (D-Calif.) Pinnacles is a nesting place...
    6. Jul 19, 2007 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Passport problems? Call your congressman

    Los Angeles Times Staff Writer
    If you need help with your passport, do not e-mail your congressional representative's office. Call. This list of California House members (with their district number) was compiled using the contact information on each representative's website. --------...

    Tags: Maxine Waters, Nancy Pelosi, John T Doolittle, Ken Calvert, Grace F. Napolitano

    7. Jul 19, 2007 |Story| Los Angeles Times

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    Times Staff Writer
    Read-only summary seames rimmed for web, 76894 Read-only web_hed Passport problems? Call your congressman Read-only dpt_kicker Read-only txt If you need help with your passport, do not e-mail your congressional representative's office. Call. This...

    Tags: Maxine Waters, John T Doolittle, Grace F. Napolitano, Ken Calvert, Howard L Berman

    8. Mar 20, 2005 |Column| Los Angeles Times

  8. California toughens its law on ships' waste dumping

    Special to The Times
    California now has the nation's strictest pollution controls on cruise ships because of a law effective Jan. 1 that prohibits most cruise ships from discharging any waste or burn anything in their incinerators within three miles of the state's shoreline....

    Tags: Government, Laws, Crime, Law and Justice, Environmental Politics, Water Pollution

    9. Sep 6, 2012 |Story| Petoskey News

  9. Bill Clinton fires up Democrats before Obama's speech

    CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) &mdash; God is back in the Democratic platform and people rooting for President Barack Obama hope the dazzle is back in him.
    CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — God is back in the Democratic platform and people rooting for President Barack Obama hope the dazzle is back in him. With war ending, the health care system recast and the creaky economy overshadowing all, Obama takes the...

    Tags: The Pentagon, Politics, Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, White House

    10. May 10, 2012 |Story| Petoskey News

  10. USDA wants power to regulate Internet pet sales

    <span class="s1">WASHINGTON &mdash; (AP) Dog breeders who skirt animal welfare laws by selling puppies over the Internet would face tighter scrutiny under a rule change proposed Thursday by the U.S. Department of Agriculture.</span>
    WASHINGTON — (AP) Dog breeders who skirt animal welfare laws by selling puppies over the Internet would face tighter scrutiny under a rule change proposed Thursday by the U.S. Department of Agriculture. The change would subject dog owners who breed...

    Tags: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Politics, Dianne Feinstein, Marketing, Computing and Information Technology Industry

    11. Jun 3, 2007 |Story| Hampton Roads Daily Press

  11. Bombs left behind

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    The military has left a perilous legacy in Hampton Roads, from bombs embedded in the shores of the Chesapeake Bay to unexploded artillery shells along prime oyster grounds on the James River. As the military has shut bases, bombing ranges and...

    Tags: Military Equipment, Politics, Children, Disasters and Accidents, Natural Resources

    12. Feb 9, 2009 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  12. Congress members seek end to Cuba travel ban

    South Florida Sun Sentinel
    They didn't waste any time. While most of the nation focused on the stimulus bill winding through Congress, nine representatives introduced a bill calling for an end to the 46-year-old ban on travel to Cuba. The Freedom to Travel to Cuba Act...

    Tags: Bars and Clubs, Politics, Barack Obama, Foreign Aid, Death

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