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Lobbyist tied to top Democrat Sen. Harry Reid pleads not guilty campaign violation allegations
RENO, Nev. (AP) — A former developer and lobbyist with ties to Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid and Nevada’s political elite pleaded not guilty Thursday to federal charges involving campaign contributions. Harvey Whittemore, leg chains...
Tags: Career and Workplace, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Laws, Labor Legislation
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Rahm Emanuel's apology: The 'R' word
The Swampby Michael Muskal Sometimes in the world of politics, speaking off-the-cuff can get you smacked, as the White House learned today, much to its chagrin. Rahm Emanuel, President Barack Obama's chief of staff, met privately with a delegation from the......Tags: Republican Party, Sarah Palin, Harry Reid, Finance, Sports
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House OKs bar to Web gaming
Bloomberg NewsThe House approved yesterday a measure to stifle online gambling in the United States by restricting the flow of money to illegal Internet gaming sites. Under the bill, credit-card companies would be forbidden to collect payments for Internet casinos....Tags: Drug Trafficking, Republican Party, Justice System, Barney Frank, Laws
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Israel, Ackerman: Memorial Day junketing
Spin CycleSomehow we missed it until now, but LI USReps Steve Israel and Gary Ackerman both make cameo appearances in a USNWR story about Congressional junketing over the Memorial Day recess. Both took their wives along for the ride, according......Tags: Music Theater, Holidays, Laws, European Elections, Steve Israel
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Nevadans Riled By Plan To Bury Nation's Radioactive Waste In The Desert
The Hartford CourantCONTINUED ... To understand their skepticism is to understand that the land is contaminated and people here continue to suffer from the fallout of 1,000 or more nuclear test explosions, the last in 1992. It is to understand that Yucca Mountain, which is...Tags: Science and Technology, Environmental Cleanup, Lobbying, Lotteries, Landforms
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