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    Apr 25, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. Sandra Day O'Connor ready for female president, but won't say who

    PHOENIX — Sandra Day O’Connor is, obviously, quite familiar with historic firsts.
    PHOENIX — Sandra Day O’Connor is, obviously, quite familiar with historic firsts. Some 200-plus years after the nation’s birth she became the first woman to sit on the U.S. Supreme Court. There have been three more women appointed...

    Tags: Elections, Politics, Crime, Law and Justice, George W. Bush, Barack Obama

    2. Apr 24, 2013 |Story| Orlando Sentinel

  2. Legislative deal keeps major campaign-finance loophole

    TALLAHASSEE — The Florida Legislature passed a plan Wednesday to inject more cash into elections as part of a broader reform that eliminates some political slush funds politicians have used to support their "filet mignon" lifestyles.
    TALLAHASSEE — The Florida Legislature passed a plan Wednesday to inject more cash into elections as part of a broader reform that eliminates some political slush funds politicians have used to support their "filet mignon" lifestyles. As part of a...

    Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Government, Political Fundraising, Finance, Labor Legislation

    3. Apr 23, 2013 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  3. Former Miami Dolphin joins growing ranks of advocates for same-sex marriage in Florida

    Another sign of the culture's rapidly changing views on the issue of same-sex marriage came Tuesday with a push for gay marriage in Florida — from Brendon Ayanbadejo, a former Miami Dolphin who was a linebacker for the 2013 Super Bowl champion Baltimore Ravens.
    Another sign of the culture's rapidly changing views on the issue of same-sex marriage came Tuesday with a push for gay marriage in Florida — from Brendon Ayanbadejo, a former Miami Dolphin who was a linebacker for the 2013 Super Bowl champion...

    Tags: National Football League, Marriage, Social Issues, Gay Rights, Fox Sports (tv network)

    4. Apr 24, 2013 | Orlando Sentinel

  4. Legislature reaches a deal on higher campaign-contribution limits, preserves major loophole for parties

    Tallahassee Bureau Chief
    TALLAHASSEE -- Florida lawmakers have agreed to dramatically boost the cash state candidates can raise for elections as part of a broader ethics and elections reform that eliminates some political slush funds politicians have used to support their "fillet...

    Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Government, Mike Fasano, Ethics, Primaries

    5. Apr 23, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. Republicans intensify pressure to limit powers of consumer agency

    WASHINGTON — Republicans have stepped up their pressure to limit the wide-ranging powers of the nation's watchdog over consumers' money matters.
    WASHINGTON — Republicans have stepped up their pressure to limit the wide-ranging powers of the nation's watchdog over consumers' money matters. The head of a key House committee overseeing the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau said he would no...

    Tags: White House, Economy, Business and Finance, Barack Obama, U.S. Congress, Elizabeth Warren

    6. Apr 24, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Supreme Court's common-sense ruling a win for legal immigrants

    The U.S. Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that legal immigrants convicted of small amounts of marijuana possession are not subject to mandatory deportation. I hope the decision will serve as a strong warning to federal authorities to stop using laws intended to deport serious criminals to go after green card holders convicted of minor drug offenses.
    The U.S. Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that legal immigrants convicted of small amounts of marijuana possession are not subject to mandatory deportation. I hope the decision will serve as a strong warning to federal authorities to stop using laws intended...

    Tags: Migration, Sonia Sotomayor, Deportation, International Law, U.S. Congress

    7. Apr 8, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. What privacy rights do I have in the workplace?

    Employers are frequently using monitoring software to make their employees more productive at work, according to an <a href="http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-harsh-work-tech-20130408,0,7804529.story">article</a> in the Los Angeles Times, part of a <a href="http://www.latimes.com/business/money/la-fi-harsh-work-sg-20130404,0,3923034.storygallery">series</a> about the "Tougher Workplace."
    Employers are frequently using monitoring software to make their employees more productive at work, according to an article in the Los Angeles Times, part of a series about the "Tougher Workplace." Although the Constitution speaks of a "reasonable"...

    Tags: FBI, Laws, Crime, Law and Justice, Labor Markets, Career and Workplace

    8. Apr 24, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  8. 'I do' to marriage equality

    In 2011, when the General Assembly passed the law allowing civil unions, Illinois took an important step forward to recognize that gay and lesbian couples have the right to build lives together and create strong, loving families.
    In 2011, when the General Assembly passed the law allowing civil unions, Illinois took an important step forward to recognize that gay and lesbian couples have the right to build lives together and create strong, loving families. The civil union law,...

    Tags: Marriage, Defense of Marriage Act, Laws, Social Issues, Family

    9. Apr 12, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. Don't single out the Boy Scouts

    The Boy Scouts' long-standing refusal to admit gay members is deplorable and offensive. But it's also legal. Just because we &mdash; or California legislators &mdash; might disagree with the discriminatory path the Boy Scouts has taken doesn't mean the organization should be singled out from other nonprofits to lose its tax-exempt status.
    The Boy Scouts' long-standing refusal to admit gay members is deplorable and offensive. But it's also legal. Just because we — or California legislators — might disagree with the discriminatory path the Boy Scouts has taken doesn't mean the...

    Tags: Clubs and Associations, Gays and Lesbians, Social Issues, Same-Sex Marriage, Social Organizations

    10. Apr 23, 2013 |Story| KY3-TV

  10. Judge certifies juveniles to be tried as adults for murders near Lampe

    GALENA, Mo. -- Stone County Juvenile Court Judge Alan Blankenship ruled Tuesday that two teenagers accused of murdering a couple from Michigan will be tried as adults.&nbsp;&nbsp; Blankenship made his ruling after a hearing last week in which he heard details about the murders of Paul and Margaret Brooks on Jan. 31, as well about the lives and mentalities of the teenagers.
    ghartley@schurz.com
    GALENA, Mo. -- Stone County Juvenile Court Judge Alan Blankenship ruled Tuesday that two teenagers accused of murdering a couple from Michigan will be tried as adults.   Blankenship made his ruling after a hearing last week in which he heard details about...

    Tags: Justice System, Laws, Crime, Law and Justice, Punishment, Criminal Laws

    11. Apr 23, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. House chairman bars consumer bureau chief from testifying

    WASHINGTON -- The head of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau will deliver his semi-annual report to the Senate Banking Committee on Tuesday morning, but he's not welcome to do the same before a House panel.
    WASHINGTON -- The head of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau will deliver his semi-annual report to the Senate Banking Committee on Tuesday morning, but he's not welcome to do the same before a House panel. House Financial Services Committee...

    Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Maxine Waters, Richard Cordray, Republican Party, U.S. Congress

    12. Apr 23, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  12. Investigations of abortion clinics too little, too late

    Seven infants were savagely murdered in Philadelphia by a serial killer, prosecutors say. But no one was there to weep for them, to grieve for the loss of what they might have been or to scream at the brutality.
    Seven infants were savagely murdered in Philadelphia by a serial killer, prosecutors say. But no one was there to weep for them, to grieve for the loss of what they might have been or to scream at the brutality. Those innocents were supposed to have been...

    Tags: Abortion, Social Issues, Chicago Sun-Times, Family Planning, Lincolnwood

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