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Gladding Sentenced To 25 Years In Shoreline Murder
Courant Staff WriterThe man who kidnapped and killed Jason Argersinger in a crime that rocked the shoreline in the winter of 2005 left the courtroom Friday when it was time for the dead man's mother to speak. But Noah Gladding's absence didn't stop Mary Ellen Argersinger'...Tags: Punishment, Prosecution, Killingworth, Trials, Stafford (Tolland, Connecticut)
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DA: No criminal charges in crash involving 'Berg grad
The 18-year-old man driving a minivan that caused a three-vehicle crash that killed a Lancaster County couple on their way home from their daughter's graduation from Muhlenberg College will not face any criminal charges, Berks County District Attorney...Tags: Vehicles, Muhlenberg College, Criminal Laws, Lancaster (Lancaster, Virginia), John Adams
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Gov. Paterson vetoes LIPA rate review bill
mark.harrington@newsday.comGov. David Paterson Friday vetoed a bill that would have required the Long Island Power Authority undergo a full regulatory review for rate increases above 2.5 percent, dousing widespread calls for scrutiny of LIPA amid sky-high electric bills. The...Tags: Credit Ratings, Long Island Power Authority, David Paterson, Government, Executive Branch
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Culver demands assistance for flood victims
Associated Press WriterGov. Chet Culver on Friday demanded that federal officials release $85 million in disaster assistance within the next 10 days, or he'll summon the Legislature back into a special session to find money to help victims of this year's record flooding. "The...Tags: Emergency Incidents, Regional Authority, Disasters, Nancy Pelosi, Christopher Rants
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A closer look at Sarah Palin's record
The Wall Street JournalIn the five days since Sen. John McCain announced Sarah Palin as his vice-presidential running mate, she has been embraced by the right and pilloried by the left as a staunch conservative on social and economic issues. But a look at her record as mayor...Tags: Global Change, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Abortion, Government Health Care, Collective Contract
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Medevac copters' usage curtailed, legislators told
Maryland's medevac program this year implemented changes designed to reduce unnecessary use of state police helicopters, a senior official told lawmakers in Annapolis Thursday morning. Patients who are within a 30-minute drive to a trauma center must now...Tags: Government Health Care, Illnesses, Emergency Planning, Health Treatments, Budgets and Budgeting
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Abramoff gets 4 more years in prison
Los Angeles TimesJack A. Abramoff, the once-powerful Republican super-lobbyist, was sentenced to 48 months in prison yesterday for his role in a corruption scandal that rocked Congress and the Bush administration. U.S. District Judge Ellen S. Huvelle pronounced the...Tags: Punishment, Prosecution, National Government, Trials, Court Preliminary
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Livni leads field in Israel
Associated PressFor the first time since Golda Meir more than three decades ago, a woman is within reach of becoming the prime minister of Israel, a nation dominated by macho military men and a religious establishment with strict views on the role of women. But unlike...Tags: Orthodoxy, Ehud Olmert, Barack Obama, Ehud Barak, Hillary Clinton
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Palin gives and saves amid big Alaska surplus
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterDaniel Congiolosi is sure it won't be long before energy is so expensive he won't be able to pay the bills. When that happens, he will be ready. This spring, he tripled the size of his garden. He's rushing to install a hand pump on the well, build a...Tags: Regional Authority, Commodity Markets, Fires, Abusive Behavior, Sarah Palin
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Bernard Parks wants to paint target on taggers' parents in Los Angeles
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterParents of children who commit graffiti vandalism in Los Angeles could be held liable for civil damages under a plan proposed today by City Councilman Bernard C. Parks. -------------------- FOR THE RECORD: An earlier version of this article...Tags: Eric Garcetti, Mark Ridley-Thomas, Yvonne B. Burke, Mike Davis, Family
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Just The Facts
Speakers at both the Democratic and the Republican national conventions blurred facts to score political points. Here's a sampling:
JOHN MCCAIN: "We lost their trust when instead of freeing ourselves from a dangerous dependence on foreign oil, both...Tags: Democratic National Conventions, Government Health Care, Hillary Clinton, Health Treatments, Defense
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Bill to ease polygamy rules in Iran angers women
The Associated PressA bill that would allow Iranian men to take additional wives without the consent of their first wife has angered women and the country's top justice official, who say it would undermine women's rights and could be a government attempt to more deeply...Tags: Heads of State, Islam, Parliament, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Civil Rights
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