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Retiring justice glad Legislature tackled marriage
Saint Paul :: Canada | 14 hours ago
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Minn. (AP) Outgoing state Supreme Court Justice Paul Anderson says he's relieved the Legislature and not the courts made the call on same-sex marriage in Minnesota. "Whichever way this issue came down, I am so glad it was decided across the street
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Markey, Gomez feud over security
Seattle :: WA :: USA | 14 hours ago
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Democrat has actively worked to safeguard airplanes from potential terrorists during his tenure in Congress. President Laura Glading said in a statement. Whether it was pushing for 100 percent air cargo screening or, more recently, keeping weapons
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House immigration talks hang on health care
Washington :: DC :: USA | 15 hours ago
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House immigration negotiators have given themselves until the end of the week to hash out language on what kind of health benefits should be available to undocumented immigrants seeking U.S. citizenship, a crucial issue for the talks. If they can't
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Senate OKs ban on vehicle laws on federal land
Flagstaff :: AZ :: USA | 15 hours ago
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The Associated Press The Associated Press 2 hours ago The Arizona Senate is sending a bill to Gov. Jan Brewer that seeks to bar state and local law enforcement officers from enforcing off-highway vehicle laws on closed federal lands. The 19-10 vote
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Notes from the Legislature's regular session
Baton Rouge :: LA :: USA | 16 hours ago
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La. (AP) The House refused Tuesday to relinquish legislative control over tuition hikes for students at Louisiana's public colleges. A proposal by Rep. Thomas Carmody , R-Shreveport, would have spelled out in the state constitution that tuition
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FOX NEWS POLL: Most Think White House Knew About IRS Actions
New York City :: NY :: USA | 16 hours ago
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FoxNews.com Voters are concerned about the Internal Revenue Service's targeting of conservative political groups for unfair treatment, and over half think the White House either knew it was happening or -- worse yet -- was actually behind the
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Nixon: Push to expand Medicaid will continue
Kansas City :: MO :: USA | 16 hours ago
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May 21 The Kansas City Star Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon may have lost the battle, but he's not conceding that he's lost the war. More News Nixon issued a letter today that he had sent to more than 200 organizations that came together to pass expansion of
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Congress approves bill barring fishing restrictions near dams on Cumberland River
Louisville :: KY :: USA | 17 hours ago
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House on Tuesday approved a measure barring enforcement of controversial fishing restrictions at dams on the Cumberland River, according to Republican U.S...Army Corps of Engineers planned to cut off fishing from boats in zones above and below dams
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Fox News poll: Majority thinks White House knew about IRS actions
New York City :: NY :: USA | 17 hours ago
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Published May 21, 2013 FoxNews.com Voters are concerned about the Internal Revenue Service's targeting of conservative political groups for unfair treatment, and over half think the White House either knew it was happening or -- worse yet -- was
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Fox News poll: Obama ratings dip, voters say government 'out of control'
New York City :: NY :: USA | 17 hours ago
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FoxNews.com After a week of revelations about government spying on reporters and the Internal Revenue Service targeting conservatives, most voters feel like the federal government has gotten out of control and is threatening the basic civil liberties
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