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Bill shines light on Baltimore contracts
Sun reporterHouston spent $33,000 on bullets this year, but "Space City" paid nearly three times that to buy horse food. And while fuel costs have increased $3 million in Missouri since 2005, at least the "Show Me State" taxpayers spent 35 percent less on contracts...Tags: Government, Fires, Interior Policy, Housing and Urban Planning, John McCain
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3 homes, 1 car spray painted with anti-gay messages in Wilton Manors
South Florida Sun-SentinelWayne Holbert was surprised Friday morning to find the word "fag" sprayed on his house, one of three homes hit by vandals who left anti-gay graffiti behind. Holbert is heterosexual and lives with a female partner. "Obviously, they didn't do their...Tags: Vehicles, Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida), Broward County, Assault, David Jones
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IN BRIEF
Freddie Mac chairman and chief executive Richard Syron pocketed nearly $19.8 million in compensation last year, according to a Securities and Exchange Commission filing Friday, even though the mortgage company's stock lost half its value in 2007. If Syron...Tags: Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Securities, Electronics, Trials, Freddie Mac
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Flap over dean's hiring doesn't keep UC Irvine's law school from lining up prominent staff
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterAfter liberal constitutional scholar Erwin Chemerinsky was hired, fired and then rehired as dean of the fledgling UC Irvine School of Law last year, some said the politically charged controversy meant Orange County had missed its shot at a nationally...Tags: Constitutional Issues, Local Authority, Corruption, Labor Legislation, Colleges and Universities
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Establish Riding Places For ATVs
The Connecticut Motorsports Business Association strongly supports The Courant's July 17 editorial "Anti-ATV Vigilantism." CMBA believes that riding all-terrain vehicles can be safe with minimal environmental impact if done in a designated environment and... -
Lawmakers Support Plan For Home Heating Aid
Three Connecticut congressmen held a joint press conference Friday to support a plan to spend $9 billion on heating assistance for low-income families and weatherization programs. U.S. Reps. Joe Courtney, D-2nd District; John Larson, D-1st District; and...Tags: Chris Murphy, Petroleum Industry, John Larson, Joe Courtney
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UN chief expected to name new human-rights advocate
Chicago Tribune NewspapersNEW YORK — Secretary General Ban Ki Moon will name South African judge Navanethem Pillay the next United Nations human-rights commissioner, according to diplomats and UN officials. The appointment of Pillay, an appeals chamber judge with the...Tags: Government, Judges, Court Administration, Massacres, Diplomacy
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Two Broward County judges challenged in Aug. 26 election
South Florida Sun-SentinelIncumbent Broward judges rarely face opposition, but this election cycle two County Court judges — both appointed by former Gov. Jeb Bush — are competing to retain their seats. In Group 18, County Court's sole domestic-violence judge, Julio...Tags: Judges, Court Administration, Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida), Broward County, Clothing and Textiles Industry
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Op-ed: Propane providers should be licensed
Ronald K. Fried lives in Manhattan.On Valentine's morning 2006, my wife and I were in our vacation home in Greenport when it exploded. That's right - exploded. The cause of the explosion was a propane leak. It's something of a miracle that we both survived with no serious injuries....Tags: Emergency Incidents, Fires, Explosions, Melville, North Fork
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Ashcroft faults '02-'03 torture memos
Associated PressFormer Attorney General John Ashcroft said yesterday that "it was not a hard decision" to withdraw Justice Department legal opinions that approved the use of harsh interrogation methods that critics say amount to torture. Ashcroft, testifying in front of...Tags: Government, John Ashcroft, Upper House, Parliament, Abusive Behavior
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