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•Olivia Shuck of Williamsburg completed the requirements and was approved for the Congressional Award Gold Medal, Congress' highest honor for youth service. Shuck volunteered more than 400 hours at Mary Immaculate Hospital and planned and executed two...Tags: Susan Harris, John Robinson, Lower House, Jamestown-Yorktown Foundation, James City County
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Votes near on $800 million for water, sewer projects
Call Harrisburg Bureau| Legislation that would authorize $800 million in borrowing for municipal water and sewer projects was advanced by the state House on Thursday. A final House vote on the proposal, which originated in the Senate, could come as soon as today. But...Tags: Casino and Gambling, Casino and Gambling Industry, Tourism and Leisure, Upper House
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Senate aide sought cell numbers of reporters in leaks case
and John L. Micek Of The Morning CallSome news reporters subpoenaed over alleged leaks from a grand jury investigation of Mount Airy Casino Resort owner Louis DeNaples said Thursday that they were contacted by people who wanted to confirm their cell phone numbers or names. At least some...Tags: Cell Phones, Upper House, Scranton, Government, Mass Media
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Fireworks aren't the only thing that pack punch on the Fourth
Special to the SentinelFamily-friendly is fun, but the Fourth of July doesn't necessarily have to be that way. I've found there is lots to do after the parks have lit their last fireworks display, so tonight grab Lady Liberty by the hand (she's at the corner of Orange and...Tags: Freedom of the Press, Fourth of July, Orange Blossom Trail, Censorship
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Florida's high court busts Crist's deal with Seminole casinos
South Florida Sun-sentinelGov. Charlie Crist had no right to allow blackjack and other table games at Seminole Tribe casinos without legislative approval, the state Supreme Court ruled Thursday in a landmark opinion that left lawyers on all sides wondering what happens next....Tags: Executive Branch, Marco Rubio, Tourism and Leisure, Florida State Seminoles, Upper House
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Celebrating The Failures Of Founders' Follies
On Wednesday we celebrated the greatest day in our national history. Sound ridiculous? Not to John Adams, who in 1776 wrote to his wife, Abigail: "The Second Day of July 1776, will be the most memorable Epocha, in the History of America. I am apt to...Tags: Lower House, Thomas Jefferson, Alexander Hamilton, Government, Heads of State
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Deaf native of Ghana fulfills dream to be citizen
ann.givens@newsday.comAny time he got a break from his job cleaning the fourth floor at the Nassau County Supreme Court, Joe Sarpong would duck into a closet and study a notebook. "How many amendments are there to the Constitution?" he would ask himself, or, "How many voting...Tags: Lower House, Fourth of July, Judges, Court Administration
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Obama says Jones mailer is not an endorsement
Associated Press WriterBarack Obama's presidential campaign distanced itself Thursday from a mailer by Georgia Democratic Senate hopeful Vernon Jones that shows them together under Obama's signature slogan: "Yes we can." Jones defended the mailer, saying it shows he supports...Tags: Hillary Clinton, Barack Obama, Political Candidates, Upper House, Elections
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Courson's letter
Below are excerpts from a 5,000-word letter that former Pittsburgh Steelers offensive lineman Steve Courson wrote to an ex-teammate. Friends recovered the document from the hard drive of Courson's computer after his death in a tree-cutting accident in...Tags: Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Pittsburgh Steelers, Upper House, National Football League
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Courson's letter assailed 'myth' of drug-free players
Sun ReporterIn the months before his 2005 death, former NFL offensive lineman Steve Courson wrote a 5,000-word letter expressing disappointment that more players aren't open about their steroid use and saying the league's enormous popularity relies on a "myth" of its...Tags: Terry Bradshaw, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Upper House, Periodicals, Government
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