Police investigating 2 arsons in South Seattle
Source: Seattle Times
Seattle :: WA :: USA | updated 2013-05-09 22:09:26 -0700 | political-news
The first started just after 8 p.m. when someone set a pile of wood on fire outside a glass shop at Rainier Avenue South and South 22nd Street, causing at least $30,000 in damage, according to the Seattle Police Department....
Immigration guide: How to get out of child support debt in US
Source: GMA News
Seattle :: WA :: USA | updated 2013-05-09 21:32:47 -0700 | political-news
How to get out of child support debt in US Atty. Carina Castaneda May 10, 2013 11:40am Arrears means past due support. Arrears are created when a child support order is made and there have periods of time in which...
President Obama’s policies on Central America
Source: Seattle Times
Seattle :: WA :: USA | updated 2013-05-09 21:13:14 -0700 | political-news
Seattle Times letters to the editor May 9, 2013 at 8:31 PM President Obama's policies on Central America Posted by Letters Coordinator Central America needs new taxation system In his immigration-reform article, Mauricio Vivero neglects to mention why Central Americans...
Colorado Secretary of State notifying more possible noncitizen voters
Source: The Denver Post
Seattle :: WA :: USA | updated 2013-05-09 17:54:58 -0700 | political-news
Font Resize In the next few days nearly 300 registered Colorado voters will get letters asking them to prove their citizenship. The same move in this swing state before the presidential election last year prompted liberals to claim Colorado Secretary...
The Lake Chelan ferry monopoly, argued at federal appeals court
Source: Seattle Times
Seattle :: WA :: USA | updated 2013-05-09 14:43:58 -0700 | political-news
Join the informed writers of The Times' editorial board in lively discussions at our blog, Opinion Northwest...Jeffrey Goltz , was heard Monday, May 6, in federal appeals court in Seattle. Courtney, whose family owns the Stehekin Valley Ranch , has...
100 of UK's richest people concealing billions in offshore tax havens
Source: Guardian Unlimited
Seattle :: WA :: USA | updated 2013-05-09 13:54:57 -0700 | political-news
A worldwide investigation aimed at stripping away the anonymity that binds together one of the most shadowy aspects of Britain's financial industry: the offshore company. In a unique collaboration, the Guardian and BBC Panorama have sifted through many gigabytes of...
Coons withdraws amendment to stop deportations to unsafe areas
Source: The Hill
Seattle :: WA :: USA | updated 2013-05-09 22:18:44 -0700 | political-news
Sen. Charles Schumer (D-N.Y.), the lead sponsor of the bill, warned that Coons's amendment was drafted too broadly. Schumer noted that much of Mexico, where more than 12,000 people were killed in drug-related violence last year, could be deemed unsafe...
Tim Eyman was paid $112,000 for 2012 initiatives; makes $250,000 loan to new campaign
Source: Seattle Times
Seattle :: WA :: USA | updated 2013-05-09 13:34:45 -0700 | political-news
The Seattle Times political team explores national, state and local politics. May 9, 2013 at 12:55 PM Tim Eyman was paid $112,000 for last year's initiatives; makes $250,000 loan to new campaign Posted by Jim Brunner Tim Eyman (Photo by...
Five Reasons Vetoes Have Gone Out Of Style
Source: National Public Radio
Seattle :: WA :: USA | updated 2013-05-09 07:59:40 -0700 | political-news
President Obama in recent weeks has twice threatened to veto legislation before Congress...It's not that Obama isn't sincerely troubled by bills regarding debt repayment and online privacy . Actually vetoing legislation, though, no longer seems to be part of the...
Lemoore petty officer held in pimping of Porterville girl
Source: The Fresno Bee
Seattle :: WA :: USA | updated 2013-05-08 23:23:19 -0700 | political-news
tool goes here A Navy petty officer forced a girl from Porterville to have sex with several men in Lemoore, the Porterville Police Department said Wednesday. Police identified the man as Charles Ray Benavidez, 32, who is under arrest. Benavidez,...
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Source: Austin Chronicle
Seattle :: WA :: USA | updated 2013-05-08 22:44:24 -0700 | political-news
Tax Assessor/Collector Bruce Elfant said the auction raised more than $60,000 enough funds to cover overdue taxes and pay down other debt. Photo by John Anderson President Barack Obama is scheduled to make a whistle-stop visit to Austin on May...
AMBROSE: Graduates should heed Jefferson, not Obama
Source: The Gleaner
Seattle :: WA :: USA | updated 2013-05-08 22:11:19 -0700 | political-news
Thomas Jefferson said to keep a close eye on government and others chimed in that the price of liberty is eternal vigilance...He recently told graduating college students in Columbus, Ohio, to ignore those thus intervening in their snooze time. Unfortunately,...
ADC Asks DHS to Grant Abu Ghraib Victims Access to the US
Source: Scoop
Seattle :: WA :: USA | updated 2013-05-08 22:37:15 -0700 | political-news
S Today the American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee (ADC) requested that the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) permit three Iraqi nationals entry into the United States. The three individuals, all of whom were tortured at Abu Ghraib, were to arrive to the...
Mayor Mike McGinn challenged at mayoral election forum
Source: Seattle Times
Seattle :: WA :: USA | updated 2013-05-08 16:52:48 -0700 | political-news
For this he deserves praise and acknowledgment.Your columnist enumerates some of the mayor's easily won victories to mollify a blistering critique of his record [Mayoral candidates jostle to take on the powerful interest, Opinion, May 2]. It's worth noting too...
Obama May Separate Facebook and the Fourth Amendment
Source: Truthdig
Seattle :: WA :: USA | updated 2013-05-08 14:02:35 -0700 | political-news
May 8, 2013 The Obama administration is on the verge of backing an FBI plan that would require websites that receive a wiretap order to comply by building surveillance capabilities into their communication services, officials say. Fines for those targeted companies that...
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