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Lawyer ties bid to oust Glendale councilman to gun-show vote
An attempt to remove Glendale Councilman Frank Quintero from office has more to do with his support of a recent ban on gun shows on city-owned property than allegations he violated an employment policy, attorneys for the city contend in court documents....
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Trials, Elections, Justice System, National Rifle Association of America
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Scott blocks paid sick-time vote in Orange, statewide
Florida Gov. Rick Scott signed a bill Friday that would block local governments from enacting mandatory paid-sick-time measures, such as the one pending in Orange County. The Republican governor sided with Walt Disney World, Darden Restaurants, the...
Tags: Health Insurance Cost, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Labor Markets, Executive Branch, Debbie Wasserman Schultz
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Judgment time in ballot case
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND -- Once a prominent force in local politics, with his stout figure and bespectacled face a given at events like Dyngus Day, former chairman of the county's Democratic Party Owen "Butch" Morgan will be sentenced Monday for his role in a ballot...Tags: Court Preliminary, Elections, Justice System, Politics, Judges
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On the Supreme Court's docket
Here are the top cases that the Supreme Court is expected to decide in the next two weeks: California's Proposition 8: Does the California ballot measure limiting marriage to a man and a woman deny same-sex couples their right to the equal protection of...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Federal Trade Commission, Elections, Voting Rights Act of 1965, Politics
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Supreme Court considers landmark equality cases
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court has devoted decades to giving meaning to the Constitution's promise of equality for all before the law. Now, as the court heads into the final two weeks of this year's term, the justices may be about to close one...
Tags: Marriage, Voting Rights Act of 1965, Teaching and Learning, Politics, Judges
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Nick Markakis in line to start All-Star Game in latest voting update
The Baltimore SunOrioles right fielder Nick Markakis moved into third-place among American League outfielders in the All-Star Game fan voting as of Saturday’s update, putting the team in position to have four starters in the July 16 exhibition. The top three...Tags: Joe Mauer, Detroit Tigers, Minnesota Twins, Baseball, Roberto Alomar
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Hawks agree Toews worthy Selke Trophy winner
Jonathan Toews' teammates were singing the Blackhawks captain's praises the day after he captured the Frank J. Selke Trophy as the NHL's top defensive forward. "He deserved it," winger Patrick Kane said Saturday. "He had a great season offensively and...
Tags: Alexander Ovechkin, Jonathan Huberdeau, Politics, Florida Panthers, Washington Capitals
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Florida Democrats converge on Hollywood for annual gathering
Sun SentinelThe center of the political world, at least for Florida’s Democrats, on Saturday was the two-story atrium at the Westin Diplomat Resort & Spa, an oasis of cool air and sweet smells – the hotel’s signature white tea scent –...Tags: U.S. Presidential Election (2008), Debbie Wasserman Schultz, Executive Branch, Politics, Values
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On sick time, legislative hypocrisy abounds
If you spend any amount of time in Tallahassee, you'll hear ranting about top-down government. Legislators hate when Washington tells them what to do, arguing that one government should never make mandates for the other. Unless they're the ones...
Tags: Orlando, Crime, Law and Justice, Interior Policy, Gun Control, Elections
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Glendale counters lawsuit to remove Quintero
An attempt to boot Councilman Frank Quintero out of office has more to do with his support of a recent ban on gun shows on city-owned property than a misinterpretation of a decades-old revolving-door policy, attorneys for Glendale contend in court...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Trials, Elections, Justice System, National Rifle Association of America
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Rowhani appears headed to landslide win in Iran elections
TEHRAN — Hassan Rowhani, a cleric embraced by reformists and moderates as an alternative to the nation’s hard-line leadership, appeared headed toward a landslide victory Saturday in elections to succeed Iranian President Mahmoud...Tags: Tehran (Iran), Elections, Avalanches and Landslides, Politics, Minority Groups
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Iran begins counting ballots in presidential election
TEHRAN — Electoral authorities were counting ballots Saturday after tens of millions of Iranians turned out to vote for a successor to Mahmoud Ahmadinejad in the first presidential election since the disputed 2009 balloting led to street protests...
Tags: Tehran (Iran), Elections, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Politics, U.S. Elections
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