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May 20 Letters: Second Amendment, Hampton budget, IRS rules
Second Amendment support From the recent letters to the editor concerning the Second Amendment, it is obvious that emotions, rather than reason, are taking over the discussion. When in doubt, I like to go to the source documents, and, in this case, there...Tags: Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Internal Revenue Service, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Wars and Interventions, Politics
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Arkansas Best freezes nonunion pensions, move affects 3,700 employees of Fort Smith company
FORT SMITH, Ark. (AP) — Fort Smith-based Arkansas Best Corp. says it is freezing its pension plan for employees who are not in a union. The trucking company announced the move in a regulatory filing on Friday. The freeze includes executive-level...Tags: Career and Workplace, Politics, Employees, Pension and Welfare, Arkansas Best Corporation
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Budget cuts hit Central Florida convention business
WASHINGTON — As conferences go, this one was supposed to be pretty standard: a 7,000-person affair at the Orange County Convention Center that — although not among Orlando's biggest shows — still would have brought a $13 million economic...
Tags: National Government, U.S. Congress, Budget Control Act of 2011, Layoffs and Downsizing, Politics
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Details of deadly Hoquiam standoff released
The Daily World, Aberdeen, Wash.After more than a month of investigation, the report is in on the 20-hour standoff in Hoquiam which led to police killing a man who had shot a Hoquiam officer and barricaded himself inside his Aberdeen Avenue home. The report contains a full account...Tags: Personal Data Collection, Radio, Newspaper and Magazine, Police Arrests, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Mail Call - May 20
“I don’t understand how the judicial system works, when someone is arrested for drunken driving and kills a female passenger that was in the car, and gets six months probation — and then someone gets 14 months in jail for robbery....Tags: Teaching and Learning, Gun Control, Planned Parenthood, Politics, The Herald-Mail
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'No surprise Israel tops OECD poverty table'
Globes, Tel Aviv, Israel"No one in Israel should be surprised that Israel tops the poverty rankings. This is the direct result of economic and budget policies which benefit the rich and hurt the poor," Prof. Momi Dahan, the head of the Federmann School for Public Policy and...Tags: National Government, Finance, Politics, Temporary Assistance for Needy Families, Pension and Welfare
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12 seek five Bluefield seats
Bluefield Daily Telegraph, W.Va.Twelve candidates are vying June 4 for five seats on the Bluefield Board of Directors. Eleven of the 12 candidates met last week with members of the Daily Telegraph's editorial board, and were asked about issues ranging from job creation and economic...Tags: Economic Policy, U.S. Congress, Local Government, Walmart, Natural Gas
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How not to run a local government
One of the more enjoyable aspects of my public career was an excellent relationship with public safety unions. Law enforcement, fire and EMT groups were supportive of my races for the state legislature, Congress and governor. Although not unheard of,...Tags: Finance, National Government, U.S. Congress, Financially Distressed Companies, Health and Safety at Work
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Low voter turnout expected
The Valley News-Dispatch, Tarentum, Pa.Registered Democrats and Republicans will go to the polls Tuesday to nominate candidates for the Nov. 5 general election. Turnout is expected to be low, between 20 percent and 25 percent of those eligible, according to elections officials in the Alle-...Tags: Personal Data Collection, Local Elections, Primaries, Justice System, Elections
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Buyers who make all the right moves are taking advantage of lowest interest rates
Billings Gazette, Mont.U.S. Air Force retiree Mike Getlinger and wife, Kim, have hit the homeowner triple lottery: three mortgages in 11 years, all at historic lows of 5 percent or less. In 2002, the Getlingers bought their first home in South Carolina with a 3.78 percent,...Tags: Finance, Real Estate, Money and Monetary Policy, U.S. Air Force, Disasters and Accidents
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Getting a welfare 'reality' check
Boston HeraldStephen M. Brewer called it his "reality check." Five hours, five floors, "140 clicks" -- it's how the Barre Democrat and chairman of the state Senate Ways and Means Committee spent his Friday three weeks ago, sitting in as case workers -- sometimes...Tags: Deval Patrick, Therese Murray, David Cameron, Barack Obama, Politics
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MyChart gives patients info about their medical care
Wyoming Tribune-Eagle, CheyennePatients at Cheyenne Regional Medical Center with access to computers now can view their health records through a new system called MyChart. The service is part of the hospital's recent conversion to an electronic medical records system. Cheyenne...Tags: Personal Data Collection, Hospitals and Clinics, Medical Procedures and Tests, Electronics, Science and Technology
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