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Budget rerun means more bickering in Springfield
Associated Press WriterMaybe top Illinois officials are watching too much television. They're in the middle of a budget mess that manages to combine both the reruns and the reality shows that dominate the summer schedule. Call it "Project Gridlock" or "The Surreal World."...Tags: Emil Jones, Regional Authority, State Budgets, Executive Branch, National Government
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Epic NC politician's life ends on Fourth of July
Associated Press WriterAt Fourth of July parades and barbecues around the Tar Heel state, Jesse Helms' supporters recalled this father of the conservative movement as the man who stood up for traditional values and the defeat of Communism -- but still had time to help his...Tags: Richard Nixon, Regional Authority, Jesse Helms, Executive Branch, Health and Safety at School
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When in the Course of human events...
The Swampby Jim Tankersley France celebrates its independence day on the anniversary of a citizen uprising at a prison; Canada's comes on the anniversary of a legislative act recognizing its self-governance. In the United States, we celebrate a "Dear John"......Tags: Human Rights, Bedford (Bedford, Virginia), Benjamin Harrison, History, Society
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Harford graffiti called possible hate crime
Two drawings of the Star of David found in a Forest Hill neighborhood are being investigated as a hate crime, according to the Harford County Sheriff's Office. A resident of the 2200 block of Howland Drive called authorities Wednesday morning after...Tags: Assault
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Alaska lawmaker is paying aide's legal bills
Associated PressWith an election-year corruption investigation looming, Rep. Don Young has tapped his campaign funds not only to pay his million-dollar legal tab but also to hire lawyers for his campaign manager, who is under FBI scrutiny, too. The Alaska Republican...Tags: Employers, Corporate Crime, Corrupt Practices, Political Candidates, Mike Anderson
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In CONGRESS, July 4, 1776 The unanimous Declaration of the thirteen United States of America
When in the Course of human events, it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bands which have connected them with another, and to assume among the powers of the earth, the separate and equal station to which the Laws of Nature and...Tags: United States of America, Armed Forces, Defense, Criminal Laws, National Government
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Owner of 'claws celebre' cat sees charge scratched
The criminal case has been dropped against the owner of Lewis, a cat whose possible death sentence turned the scratch-happy Fairfield feline into a national "claws celebre." A judge dismissed a reckless endangerment charge against Ruth Cisero on...Tags: Trials, Animals, Criminal Laws, Prosecution
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White House debates the future of Guantanamo
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterThe Bush administration is locked in an internal debate over whether to present Congress with proposed legislation that would allow suspected terrorists to be held in the United States -- a possible first step toward closing the detention facility at...Tags: Court Administration, Trials, The White House, Condoleezza Rice, Terrorism
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Rell backs gas tax cap
Gov. M. Jodi Rell has said it makes sense to cap the wholesale price of gasoline that's being taxed by the state. "If it will help people by saving money at the pumps, I'm all for it," Rell said Thursday, the Journal-Inquirer of Manchester reported....Tags: State Budgets, National Government, Petroleum Industry, Jodi Rell, Government
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Power Mustn't Fall Into The Wrong Hands
July 4th is an appropriate time to ponder the mysteries of democracy in action. In a sissy Northeastern state such as Connecticut, there are dozens of issues considered too icky to be discussed by the General Assembly. The legislators say a little...Tags: Voting, Same-Sex Marriage, State Budgets, Executive Branch, Sex
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