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    Apr 6, 2013 |Story| Herald Mail

  1. West End Little League rallies to help victims of fire

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    When a Thursday morning fire struck 12-year-old Malik Fall’s Lanvale Street home in Hagerstown’s West End, he was so overwhelmed, he didn’t know what to think. Then, the reality began to sink in, in specific and practical ways. For one,...

    Tags: Baseball, Sports

    2. Apr 5, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News

  2. Obama seeks deal, proposes cuts to Social Security

    WASHINGTON (AP) &mdash; President Barack <span style="color: red;">Obama</span>'s proposed budget will call for reductions in the growth of Social Security and other benefit programs while still insisting on more taxes from the wealthy in a renewed attempt to strike a broad deficit-cutting deal with Republicans.
    WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama's proposed budget will call for reductions in the growth of Social Security and other benefit programs while still insisting on more taxes from the wealthy in a renewed attempt to strike a broad deficit-...

    Tags: John McCain, Washington, DC, Barack Obama, Social Security, Budgets and Budgeting

    3. Apr 3, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. A shockingly sensible immigration plan

    The recent agreement between business and labor leaders on how to provide visas for nonagricultural workers in such industries as construction, hotels and restaurants is a surprising and welcome development. Such a breakthrough agreement would have been unthinkable a year ago, when the debate over comprehensive immigration reform was mired in anger and overheated preelection rhetoric.
    The recent agreement between business and labor leaders on how to provide visas for nonagricultural workers in such industries as construction, hotels and restaurants is a surprising and welcome development. Such a breakthrough agreement would have been...

    Tags: Religion and Belief, Personal Data Collection, Philosophy, Interior Policy, U.S. Chamber of Commerce

    4. Mar 30, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Labor and business leaders clear hurdle in immigration talks

    WASHINGTON – Labor and business leaders have agreed to a plan for setting wages for low-skilled immigrant workers, possibly ending a scuffle that delayed negotiations in the Senate over a sweeping plan to overhaul the country’s immigration...

    Tags: Personal Data Collection, Interior Policy, U.S. Chamber of Commerce, Illegal Immigrants, Labor Markets

    5. Mar 28, 2013 |Story| WSBT-TV

  5. Controversial 'ag-gag' bill clears Indiana House panel (WARNING: DISTURBING IMAGERY)

    <span style="font-size: small;">INDIANAPOLIS (AP) &mdash; Taking videos and photos at farms and factories without permission would become illegal under a proposal endorsed Thursday by an Indiana House committee despite objections from critics who say it would punish whistleblowers and criminalize the exposure of the truth.</span>
    INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Taking videos and photos at farms and factories without permission would become illegal under a proposal endorsed Thursday by an Indiana House committee despite objections from critics who say it would punish whistleblowers and...

    Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, Humane Society of the United States, Joe Miller, Bob Barker

    6. Mar 5, 2013 |Column| Los Angeles Times

  6. Goldberg: It's 'I told you so' on Obamacare

    "What we've learned through the course of this program is that this is really not a sensible way for the healthcare system to be run."
    "What we've learned through the course of this program is that this is really not a sensible way for the healthcare system to be run." That was Gary Cohen, director of the Department of Health and Human Services' Center for Consumer Information and...

    Tags: Elections, The New York Times, Barack Obama, Employees, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act

    7. Mar 19, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  7. Fort Meade reaches agreement with union on furloughs

    Fort Meade announced Tuesday that it has reached an agreement with the union representing Department of Defense employees on how proposed civilian furloughs will be handled.
    Fort Meade announced Tuesday that it has reached an agreement with the union representing Department of Defense employees on how proposed civilian furloughs will be handled. Civilian employees face up to 22 days of furlough — about a 20 percent...

    Tags: Layoffs and Downsizing, Career and Workplace, Employees, Unemployment

    8. Mar 23, 2013 |Story| South Bend Tribune

  8. Keeping the memory of Schuyler Colfax alive

    <span style="font-size: small;">SOUTH BEND -- On the day when he would have turned 190, about 40 people</span><span style="font-size: small;"> gathered Saturday where Schuyler Colfax once lived, at 601 W. Colfax</span><span style="font-size: small;"> Ave., and spoke of his role to end slavery and uplift civil rights.</span>
    South Bend Tribune
    SOUTH BEND -- On the day when he would have turned 190, about 40 people gathered Saturday where Schuyler Colfax once lived, at 601 W. Colfax Ave., and spoke of his role to end slavery and uplift civil rights. "He's sort of our (Abraham) Lincoln," said...

    Tags: American Revolutionary War (1775-1783), U.S. House of Representatives

    9. Mar 23, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News

  9. Tough laws, reduced ranks: What's next for unions?

    From a sprawling United Auto Workers hall outside Detroit, John Zimmick has seen factories close and grown men cry when their jobs disappear. Through all the economic uncertainties of life in auto country, there has been one constant: the union.
    From a sprawling United Auto Workers hall outside Detroit, John Zimmick has seen factories close and grown men cry when their jobs disappear. Through all the economic uncertainties of life in auto country, there has been one constant: the union. In...

    Tags: Elections, Public Employees, University of Pennsylvania, Laws, Barack Obama

    10. Mar 22, 2013 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  10. Anuncia marcha pro reforma migratoria y activistas pedirán ayuda a senador Marco Rubio

    Todo parece indicar que las comunidades en favor de la reforma migratoria no van a descansar hasta que logren su cometido.
    El Sentinel
    Todo parece indicar que las comunidades en favor de la reforma migratoria no van a descansar hasta que logren su cometido. Luego de una serie de marchas a nivel nacional, líderes comunitarios del sur de Florida visitarán la oficina del senador Marco...

    Tags: Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), American Civil Liberties Union, The Amistad

    11. Mar 20, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  11. Naperville chamber seeks voice on immigration reform

    The Naperville Area Chamber of Commerce has joined a consortium of about 40 chambers across the country to have a voice in the debate on immigration reform.
    The Naperville Area Chamber of Commerce has joined a consortium of about 40 chambers across the country to have a voice in the debate on immigration reform. The move is timely as a bipartisan group of eight senators has been overhauling immigration laws...

    Tags: Personal Data Collection, Interior Policy, U.S. Chamber of Commerce, Migration, Politics

    12. Feb 28, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. In L.A.'s Council District 9 race, the money flows to Curren Price

    It's easy to understand why special interests are pouring dollars into the mayor's race in Los Angeles -- the mayor is the most powerful official in the second-largest city in America. What's less intuitive is why they're spending so much in the race for the City Council's 9th District, the city's poorest.
    It's easy to understand why special interests are pouring dollars into the mayor's race in Los Angeles -- the mayor is the most powerful official in the second-largest city in America. What's less intuitive is why they're spending so much in the race...

    Tags: Elections, Mike Davis, Politics, Local Elections, Gil Cedillo

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