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NBA owners vote to reject Sacramento Kings' proposed move to Seattle
NBA owners voted Wednesday to reject the Sacramento Kings' proposed move to Seattle, the latest in a long line of cities that have tried to land the franchise. The 22-8 vote in Dallas followed a recommendation made last month by the NBA's relocation...
Tags: Kevin Johnson, Marcel Granollers, Basketball, Minority Groups, Steve Ballmer
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The Fayetteville Observer, N.C., Sonya Sparks Murdock column
The Fayetteville Observer, N.C.Whenever someone asks my kids where they're from, they usually say they "grew up" in Maine. This always cracks me up, for two reasons. First, neither of them is "grown up." And second, we only lived in Maine for three years -- and we moved from there... -
Latest Pennsylvania sports
FRIDAY, MAY 17 NHL CONFERENCE SEMIFINALS: Ottawa at Pittsburgh, 7:30 p.m. MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL: Houston (Lyles 1-1) at Pittsburgh (J.Gomez 2-0), 7:05 p.m. Cincinnati (Cingrani 2-0) at Philadelphia (Lee 4-2), 7:05 p.m. BR Snider powers Pirates past...Tags: Wandy Rodriguez, Ohio State Buckeyes, Cleveland Indians, Michigan Wolverines, Will D. Allen
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"Mystery driver" still sought in Dec. Turnpike crash that killed family
The Philadelphia InquirerNearly six months after a tractor-trailer rammed her family's car on the New Jersey Turnpike, the teenager who survived while sitting in the front seat is still coming to grips with the loss of her whole family. Though the headlines of the fiery Dec. 27...Tags: Highway Transportation, Police Investigations, Motorvehicle Accidents, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, The Philadelphia Inquirer
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Latest Maryland and Delaware news, sports, business and entertainment:
Md. Attorney General says gun-control bill constitutional ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Maryland Attorney General Doug Gansler says a sweeping gun-control bill passed in Maryland this year is constitutional and legally defensible. The attorney general's...Tags: Lawyers, Dalai Lama, Prosecution, Preakness Stakes, University of Maryland, College Park
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Motorcade from Walter Reed may affect morning rush hour traffic on trip to New York
BETHESDA, Md. (AP) — Authorities are warning that a motorcade from Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Bethesda to New York City may affect traffic during the morning and evening rush hours along Interstate 95 and the New Jersey...Tags: Traffic, Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, Hospitals and Clinics
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NJ trooper's killer, Tupac's godmother is first woman on FBI most wanted terror list
NEWARK, N.J., May 2 (Reuters) - Rapper Tupac Shakur's godmother, a convicted killer and former Black Liberation Army member who fled to Cuba, became the first woman to be put on the FBI's most wanted terrorists list on Thursday, and the reward for her...
Tags: Police Investigations, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Crime, Law and Justice, FBI, Justice System
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EDITORIAL: State Police class / Growing diversity
The Press of Atlantic City, Pleasantville, N.J.As the New Jersey State Police continues to shed its past reputation as an insular force that discriminated against minority troopers and motorists, there was more good news last week. The new class of 132 recruits is the most racially diverse in the...Tags: Justice System, Racism, Trials, NAACP, Minority Groups
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Healthy eating proponents fight 'unlevel' system
Erie Times-News, Pa.Nancy Huehnergarth thinks New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg has it right. Local and state governments have a duty to pass laws like New York City's attempted ban on large-sized sugary drinks, which is currently being fought in court, said...Tags: Michael Bloomberg, Erie County, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Health and Safety at School, Healthy Diet
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Field Station Dinosaurs
Fox CTJust off the New Jersey Turnpike, New County Road could be called `Jurassic Parkway.` Secaucus might be the land of the giants but those guys have nothing on these guys this week on Daytrippers -- we are thinking old and thinking big. When...Tags: Paleontology
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Plainfield man charged in $200,000 cheese heist
Tribune reporterIn what could be one of Chicagoland’s stinkiest crimes, a Plainfield man was charged this week in connection with the theft of a semi trailer containing 42,000 pounds of Muenster cheese with a street value of $200,000. Veniamin Balika, 34, of...Tags: The Huffington Post, Theft, Muenster Cheese, Crime, Law and Justice, Vince Lombardi
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Problem Solver: Phantom toll violation in New Jersey has now disappeared
It was physically impossible for Wendy Brown to have driven through the E-ZPass lane in Woodbridge, N.J., on May 30. That didn't stop the state of New Jersey from ticketing the Chicago resident for non-payment. In a letter dated Aug. 14, the New...
Tags: Jon Yates, Woodbridge
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