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Rich liberal donors throw weight behind Obama agenda
WASHINGTON — An influential network of some of the country's wealthiest liberal political donors is steering resources to an advocacy group backing President Obama's agenda and to organizations working to pass immigration reform, providing a surge...Tags: George Soros, Think Tanks, Immigration, Economy, Business and Finance, Executive Branch
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States try to tackle 'secret money' in politics
WASHINGTON — Early last month, state lawyers and election officials around the country dialed into a conference call to talk about how to deal with the flood of secret money that played an unprecedented role in the 2012 election. The discussion,...Tags: Republican Party, Government, Executive Branch, Americans for Prosperity, U.S. Congress
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Allan Powell: The driving force for minimal government
Many of the best books and articles we read are those recommended by others. One such article was the amazing account of the Koch family, whose wealth is approaching that of Bill Gates and Warren Buffett. Because of their increasing support for very...Tags: Philosophy, Health and Safety at Work, Environmental Pollution, Business, Water Pollution
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L.A. councilmen want city to weigh in on possible Times sale
Three Los Angeles City Council members -- including a candidate for mayor -- asked their colleagues Tuesday to consider pulling city pension money from the investment firms that own the Los Angeles Times if they sell the publication to buyers who do not...Tags: Local Elections, Journalism, Dennis P. Zine, Economy, Business and Finance, Los Angeles Times
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READER SUBMITTED: Abraham Lincoln Lecture
WallingfordWallingford Public Library, 200 North Main Street, Wallingford, welcomes Associate Professor of History at Housatonic Community College David Koch for a lecture on Abraham Lincoln: The Life of an American President on Tuesday, May 14 at 7 p.m. The...Tags: Abraham Lincoln, Libraries, Arts and Culture
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Koch Brothers, Right-Wing Ideologues, Serious About Tribune, L.A. Times Bid
ReutersApr 21 (TheWrap.com) - Hey Los Angeles, pay attention: Charles and David Koch are serious about buying the Tribune newspapers, including the Los Angeles Times, according to the New York Times. In a front-page article on Sunday, The New York Times...Tags: Rupert Murdoch, Chicago Tribune, Tea Party Movement, Los Angeles Times, The New York Times
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Beaten girl won't recover, judge told at sentencing hearing for mom
Special to the TribuneA toddler severely beaten in a St. Charles motel room probably will never fully recover from her brain injuries, her father and her pediatrician said at a sentencing hearing for the child’s mother. The testimony came on the first day of the...Tags: Prisons, Judges, Heroin, Justice System, Punishment
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Americans for Prosperity holding anti-Obama walk in Orlando Saturday
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelExpect to see lots of Republicans and other opponents of President Barack Obama wandering through Central Florida neighborhoods tomorrow. In addition to the Mitt Romney campaign's “Super Saturday” voter outreach and registration program, a... -
Bill seeks to eliminate funding for Oklahoma Arts Council
The arts in Oklahoma generate about $29 million in annual tax revenue for state coffers, according to a 2010 study by Americans for the Arts. So what does 23-year-old State Representative Josh Cockroft (R-Tecumseh) want to do? Eliminate the $4-million...
Tags: Arts, Human Interest, Politics, Interior Policy, Arts and Culture
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He's too sexy for this spoof
Change of SubjectThe Associated Press reports: BEIJING -- The online version of China's Communist Party newspaper has hailed a report by The Onion naming North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un as the "Sexiest Man Alive" -- not realizing it is satire. The...... -
Surprise! Americans for Prosperity doesn’t like Obamacare
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelThe folks at Americans for Prosperity — the David Koch-supported group that poured millions of dollars into ads in Florida in a fruitless effort to deny re-election to President Barack Obama and Democratic U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson – is now... -
O.C. voter turnout far behind 2008, but mail-in ballots up
L.A. NOWJust over 19% of registered Orange County voters had cast ballots by 3 p.m. Tuesday, a notable drop from the 2008 elections, county officials said....
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