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Illinois House votes to allow residents to carry concealed guns
ReutersSPRINGFIELD, Illinois (Reuters) - The Illinois House of Representatives on Friday voted overwhelmingly to allow residents to carry concealed guns, taking the state one step closer to joining all others in allowing some form of carrying guns in public....Tags: John J Cullerton, Michael Madigan, Gun Control, Laws, Illinois General Assembly
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Emmaus councilman, former manager added to defamation suit
Former Emmaus Councilman Otto Slozer and one-time council candidate John Donches are now claiming that a current councilman and former borough manager were behind the website that defamed them during the 2011 election. Slozer and Donches last week...Tags: Emmaus, Laws, Justice System, Trials
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Mayors Against Illegal Guns targets first Democrat
The Michael Bloomberg-backed group Mayors Against Illegal Guns is following up on its promise to hound Senate Democrats who voted against gun control legislation in April. In an ad that launched Friday, Sen. Mark Pryor (D-Ark.) is implored by a...
Tags: Organizing for Action, Democratic Party, Ted Cruz, Gun Control, Mental Health
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U.S. dollar marks worst week versus yen in a year
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - The dollar posted its worst week against the yen in a year on Friday as volatility in stocks and uncertainty about the outlook for U.S. monetary policy spurred investors to pare back bets against the Japanese currency. Some...Tags: Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Company, Bank of New York Company, Gymnastics, Globalization, Mario Draghi
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Column: What war on the press?
Reuters(Reuters) - President Barack Obama has declared war on the press, say writers at Slate, the Daily Beast, Reason, the Washington Post (Jennifer Rubin, Dana Milbank and Leonard Downie Jr.), Commentary, National Journal (Ron Fournier), the New York Times...Tags: White House, National Security, National Security Agency, U.S. Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, John McCain
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House passes gun bill over Quinn, Emanuel objections
SPRINGFIELD — Over objections of Gov. Pat Quinn and Mayor Rahm Emanuel, the House approved a concealed weapons bill today that is aimed at ending Illinois’ status as the last state in the nation without a law to allow its citizens to carry...
Tags: John J Cullerton, Law Enforcement, Behavioral Conditions, Michael Madigan, Gun Control
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Jeb Bush among Mackinac Conference speakers
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) — A potential presidential candidate, a nationally known crusader for education reform and members of Michigan's business and political elite will be on hand this week for the Detroit Regional Chamber's policy conference on...
Tags: Rick Snyder, Executive Branch, Kellogg Company, Michelle Rhee, Jeb Bush
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California Senate OKs protections for kids of police, public officials
The state Senate approved legislation Friday that would make it a crime to harass or secretly photograph the children of police officers, judges and other public officials because of their occupation. The measure requires those convicted serveĀ 10 days...
Tags: Joel Anderson, Labor Legislation, Christopher Dorner, Justice System, Quitting Smoking
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State Department posts feedback on Keystone pipeline
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The State Department says it is taking the unusual step of releasing publicly the feedback it has received about a controversial pipeline project after an "unprecedented" response to its draft environmental report. The department...Tags: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, TransCanada Corporation, Barack Obama, Keystone XL Pipeline, Environmental Politics
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Louisville QB Bridgewater wants no Heisman hype
ReutersThe Sports Xchange Louisville QB Bridgewater wants no Heisman hype Louisville quarterback Teddy Bridgewater asked the school not to promote him as a Heisman Trophy candidate. Schools spend lots of money to campaign players for the trophy that rewards...Tags: Sprained Ankle, Bowl Championship Series, ESPN (tv network), Sugar Bowl, Football
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Zardari likely will lose Pakistan's presidency � and immunity from prosecution
McClatchy Foreign StaffISLAMABAD Pakistan's president, Asif Ali Zardari, will almost certainly lose his job in September and like his predecessor, retired Gen. Pervez Musharraf, he's likely to face criminal charges under the government of newly elected Prime Minister Nawaz...Tags: Government Ministers, Heads of State, Pakistan, Justice System, Asif Ali Zardari
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New Moraine Township supervisor settles in
Anne Flanigan Bassi may be a politician, but that was never her goal in life. The former Lake County Commissioner recently moved into her next public role, as Moraine Township Supervisor. In an interview with the Tribune, she looked back at nearly three...
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