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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: Judges, Labor Markets, Rick Scott, Justice System, New York City
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Preparing for an All-Star game without a Dodgers position player
Are you ready for an All-Star game sans a single Dodgers position player? Best get prepared. There will be no Matt Kemp or Andre Ethier on the team this season, nor does it appear there will be any other everyday Dodgers player. The Dodgers probably...
Tags: Sports, Andre Ethier, Major League Baseball All-Star Game, Clayton Kershaw, Los Angeles Dodgers
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Supreme Court blocks Arizona's voter ID law
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court agreed with the Obama administration Monday in yet another of its confrontations with Arizona, striking down a state law on voter registrations and ruling that states may not require new applicants to show proof of...
Tags: Judges, Justice System, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Ted Cruz, Crime, Law and Justice
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Nancy Sarowski: Questions on same sex marriage
Some in the media and in politics are pitting us against each other for their own purposes. They characterize conservatives as heartless and mean spirited; only caring for the rich and having no compassion for those in need. Hopefully, these columns can...Tags: Barack Obama, Same-Sex Marriage, U.S. Supreme Court, Elections, AIDS
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Old guard, young blood clash in Salinas' halls of power
SALINAS, Calif. — Early evening in the "Salad Bowl of the World" and the City Council meeting is standing room only. The murmur of the crowd drips with anticipation. The bickering has been building for weeks. "I want to remind everyone," warned...
Tags: Elections, Minority Groups, Local Elections, Crime, Law and Justice, Career and Workplace
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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: Same-Sex Marriage, Judges, Justice System, Racism, Ruth Bader Ginsburg
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2013 Miss USA Competition – date, time, channel
Channel Guide MagazineWhat: 2013 Miss USA Competition When and Where: Sunday, June 16, live from 9-11pm ET, on NBC The 2013 Miss USA Competition will be held at the Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino in Las Vegas for the sixth year in a row. Giuliana Rancic and Nick Jonas will... -
Ron Kaye: Water provides a lesson in government
Many government meetings are broadcast live and archived with a vast array of official records posted online. Mainstream media may be on financial life support, but more than half the adult population still reads a newspaper daily, in print or digital...
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Elections, Natural Resource Industry, Media Industry, Politics
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Minnesota Wild goalie Josh Harding receives Masterton award
There was no Viva Las Vegas for the NHL. The league’s awards gala -- based in Las Vegas the last few years -- was a casualty of the lockout, so the NHL is handing out its awards over two days during the Stanley Cup Final. Still, there was a...
Tags: Staples Center, Sports, Elections, National Hockey League, Dallas Stars
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Iranian officials count ballots in presidential election
TEHRAN -- Electoral authorities began counting ballots late Friday after tens of millions of Iranians turned out to vote for a successor to President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. Officials estimated that the turnout may have reached 70% among more than 50...
Tags: Ali Akbar Velayati, Elections, Mohammad Gharazi, Hasan Rowhani, Government
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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: Elections, Ali Akbar Velayati, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Mohammad Gharazi, Hasan Rowhani
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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: Elections, Justice System, National Rifle Association of America, Trials, Politics
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