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Howard school board apologizes for earlier segregation
On the day that the Howard County school board apologized for the system's treatment of African-American students during segregation, Dottie Cook thought back to her middle school days, when she received a hand-me-down education that included tattered...
Tags: Minority Groups, University of Baltimore, Students, Veterans Day, Teachers
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Maryland gets more money for health reform as law faces legal setback
Even as the federal health care reform law appears to be headed to the Supreme Court after another legal setback Friday, Maryland received $27.2 million to move forward on implementing the law's insurance exchanges where consumers can shop for...Tags: Government Health Care, Lawyers, Health Insurance Cost, Finance, Health Care Reform (2009)
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Jackson urges NAACP to push voting issue
Sun StaffMILWAUKEE - Civil rights activist the Rev. Jesse L. Jackson capped off a day of grass-roots political strategizing yesterday by imploring NAACP members to urge their congressional representatives to extend soon-to-expire provisions of the 1965 Voting...Tags: Deere and Company, Illinois, Demonstration, International Military Interventions, Iraq War (2003-2011)
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On abortion issue, Roberts leaves both sides with doubts
Sun National StaffWASHINGTON - For many of the activists who have dedicated themselves to the battle over the U.S. Supreme Court, abortion rights is the issue that unites them. Yesterday, they got a chance to hear Judge John G. Roberts Jr. speak at length - and repeatedly...Tags: Illinois, Human Rights, Democratic Party, U.S. Supreme Court, Abortion
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Nomination must go before the Senate Judiciary Committee
Sun StaffREPUBLICANS Chairman: Sen. Arlen Specter, Pennsylvania Elected to a fifth term in November, Specter, 75, had to fight to win the committee gavel after conservatives blasted him for his remarks that President Bush might have a hard time getting anti-...Tags: Republican Party, Gang Activity, Mike DeWine, Illinois, Lawyers
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Congress' probe to go beyond catastrophe
Sun National StaffWASHINGTON - As investigators sort through the wreckage of the space shuttle Columbia, Congress is preparing a major re-evaluation of the space program's budget, its mission and its future course. Key lawmakers are seeking a detailed account of what...Tags: NASA, Bill Nelson, Satellite Technology, Disasters, Science
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Shuttle tiles under scrutiny
Sun StaffCrossing over California minutes before it broke apart, the space shuttle Columbia heated abnormally on its left side at about the time that an astronomer observed a large, bright object dropping from the spacecraft. The rising temperatures, together...Tags: NASA, Armed Forces, Defense, Science, Space Programs
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Top GOP lawmakers in Kansas stalemated on taxes
Top Republicans in the Kansas Legislature still don't have a deal on taxes that would clear the way for the annual session to adjourn. House and Senate negotiators planned to resume talks Thursday, hoping to resolve differences on cutting income...
Tags: Kansas Legislature, Personal Income
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Tornado Relief: How to Help
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsHere are some of the many ways you can help the people of Oklahoma as they deal with massive cleanup and recovery efforts. If you want to help in the relief efforts - the best thing you can do is send money. The Kansas Division of Emergency...Tags: Natural Disasters, Relief and Aid Organizations, Conservation, American Red Cross, Tornadoes
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How to help Oklahoma tornado victims? Donate money
The Kansas City StarKANSAS CITY, Mo. Relief organizations are urging people to donate cash to help with Oklahoma relief efforts. "The best way we can help right now is to donate cash so that emergency relief organizations can purchase exactly what is needed when it is...Tags: The Salvation Army, Labor Legislation, Relief and Aid Organizations, FEMA, American Red Cross
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In Kansas, it's lawmakers versus the courts
The Kansas City StarKansas lawmakers began the year turning away the chief justice of the state Supreme Court from his traditional speech to the Legislature. The legislative session nears an end with the chief justice accusing a leading senator with political coercion....Tags: U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary, Lawyers, Parties and Movements, Elections, Criminals
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