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Soros behind effort in Mass. to decriminalize marijuana
Associated PressA measure that would decriminalize minor marijuana-possession cases is on the ballot in Massachusetts largely because of one man: billionaire financier and liberal activist George Soros. Of the $429,000 collected last year by the group advancing the...Tags: Addiction, Citizens Initiative and Recall, Elections, Campaign Finance, John McCain
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Border Patrol struggles to keep newly hired agents
Associated PressLaw enforcement officers wanted: must work graveyard shifts alone in remote towns along the Mexican border, put in long hours and perform well in triple-digit temperatures. That message is never touted in U.S. Border Patrol recruitment brochures, but the...Tags: Law Enforcement, Demographics, Illegal Immigrants, George Bush, Federal Bureau of Investigation
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Let's make sure officials' ethics aren't on the auction block
It sounded like just another father-son bonding experience. They could have gone down to the corner bar for a couple of cold ones, or fired up the flat-screen and watched a game. Instead, the Foxxes headed down Pulaski Highway to go ... shopping. And now...Tags: Employees, Vehicles, Sheila Dixon, Auction Service, Transportation
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Ch�vez's warning irks U.S. envoy
The U.S. ambassador to Venezuela says he regrets President Hugo Ch�vez's recent warning that he could be asked to leave the country and says Washington is still interested in improving ties. Ambassador Patrick Duddy recently expressed concern about...Tags: Diplomacy, Government, National Government, George Bush
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Cops and courts
Sentinel Staff WriterThe long arm of the law didn't have to reach far in Polk County, authorities said Friday. A county detention deputy was arrested on charges of selling prescription pain pills to undercover sheriff's detectives. The deputy, Shawn Thomas Lucas, 30,...Tags: Prosecution, Sales, Auburndale
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Barack Obama, in Pennsylvania, tries to explain gun control stance
TOP OF THE TICKETBarack Obama wanted to talk about the economy Friday as he campaigned in Pennsylvania, especially in light of that morning's government report showing unemployment increasing to 6.1% in August. But at least one person wanted to talk instead about gun...Tags: Elections, Political Campaigns, Personal Weapon Control, John McCain, TMZ
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Police Blotter
BETHLEHEM TOWNSHIP Charged -- DuWayne Thomas Smith, 56, of 722 Pearl St., Easton; Monday with being a fugitive from justice at 2220 Emrick Blvd. at 4:30 a.m.; allegedly wanted by the New Jersey state parole board stemming from a drug charge; sent to...Tags: Addiction, Thomas Smith, Vehicles, Allentown, Palmer Township
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Driver Dies After Going Wrong Way On Route 9; Two Others Injured
Woman killed while driving the wrong way on Route 9 in a crash that also left others seriously injured. Police continued their investigation into the death of women whose remains were found a year ago in New Britain. And school officials in New Britain...Tags: Assault, Wethersfield, Road Accidents, Vehicles, Injuries
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East Hartford Superintendent Leaving; Bennet School Reopens
East Hartford schools lose their superintendent, Manchester celebrates the opening of a renovated school building, and South Windsor proposes to spend $117 million to replace two school buildings and renovate two more. Here are summaries of some of the...Tags: Animal Science, Vehicles, Death and Dying, Injuries, Regional Authority
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Plane Crashes In East Windsor; Hospital In Stafford Being Sold
Vintage airplane rescue in East Windsor. Energy efficiency in Enfield. Negotiations underway for sale of Johnson Memorial Hospital in Stafford. Suffield's Kent Memorial Library officials prioritize immediate needs. Here is a round-up of some of the news...Tags: Addiction, Conservation, Vehicles, Firearms, Sales
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West Hartford Names Interim Official; Bloomfield Sets Referendum
Ron Van Winkle is named as interim town manager named in West Hartford. Bloomfield schools set a referendum for November. An 85-year-old in Windsor gets married and a convicted felon from Hartford is sentenced to 10 years for criminal possession of a...Tags: Multi-Sport Events, BJ's Wholesale Club Incorporated, Elections, Public Relations, Mandell Greater Hartford Jewish Community Center
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2 members of ``Detroit Thug Lordz'' gang sentenced
Two men have been sentenced to prison for their roles in the notorious "Detroit Thug Lordz" gang. Twenty-four-year-old Isaias Quesada of Detroit was sentenced Friday to 20 years. U.S. District Judge David Lawson extended the 10-year mandatory minimum...Tags: Trials, Punishment, Gang Activity
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