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A lifeline for the poor
Critics of a federal program that provides free cellphones to thousands of Maryland residents who can't afford regular commercial service are right that some recipients who don't qualify for the benefit are taking advantage of the system. But there's no...Tags: Republican Party, Political Corruption, Elections, Politics, Personal Income
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L.A. Votes: Greuel halts ads, DWP becomes central issue in race
With less than two weeks to go until election day, mayoral candidate Wendy Greuel’s campaign has suspended television advertising, a move that reflects her continuing struggle to raise enough money to compete head-to-head on the airwaves with...Tags: Television Industry, Political Fundraising, Elections, Politics, Robert J. Lopez
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GUEST COLUMN: Travel has positive effects on business
Jolene Malsam is Finance and Visitor Industry Manager for the Aberdeen Convention and Visitors Bureau. In 1983, Congress passed a joint resolution establishing National Travel and Tourism Week. In support, President Ronald Reagan signed a...Tags: Transportation Industry, Hotels and Accommodations, Business Trips, Trips and Vacations, Productivity
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Pence attends Statehouse memorial for late Gov. Bowen, signs condolence book for his family
Associated PressINDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana Gov. Mike Pence has attended a solemn Statehouse memorial for former Gov. Otis Bowen. Pence bowed his head in silence Wednesday morning as he stood in the Statehouse Rotunda before a wreath honoring the late governor,...Tags: Executive Branch, Regional Authority, Politics, Government, Human Interest
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Military Notes
South Bend TribuneNavy Petty Officer 3rd Class Eric T. Arnold has graduated from the U.S. Navy’s Nuclear Power School at Naval Nuclear Power Training Command in Goose Creek, S.C. Arnold is the son of Rod Arnold, of Granger. He is a 2011 graduate of Penn High School....Tags: U.S. Navy, Army National Guard, Nuclear Power
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Rubio confronts myths and fears on immigration bill
No, immigrants who cross the border illegally would not get free cellphones paid for by American taxpayers. That's just one of the rumors, objections and just plain myths that U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio is confronting while promoting his immigration-...
Tags: Laws, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Extradition, International Law, Labor Legislation
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O'Connor questions court's decision to take Bush v. Gore
Retired U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor hasn't given much thought to which was the most important case she helped decide during her 25 years on the bench. But she has no doubt which was the most controversial. It was Bush v. Gore, which...
Tags: U.S. Supreme Court, Lobbying, Politics, Elections, George W. Bush
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Enforce the immigration laws we already have
Isn't focusing on foreign students entering the U.S. a form of discrimination ("America is exceptional, and that includes the way we treat immigrants," April 29)? After all, we don't enforce our immigration laws, which has resulted in America being...Tags: Career and Workplace, Labor Legislation, Crime, Law and Justice, Immigration
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Retired Justice O'Connor: Bush v. Gore 'stirred up the public'
Tribune reporterRetired U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor hasn’t given much thought to which case was the most important one she helped decide during her 25 years on the bench. But she has no doubt which was most controversial. It was Bush v....Tags: U.S. Supreme Court, Lobbying, Elections, Politics, Sandra Day O'Connor
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Liberal anger only makes Ted Cruz stronger
Rude, entitled, arrogant and off-putting: That's how the conventionally wise in Washington are characterizing Ted Cruz, the conservative new senator from Texas. It's a better description of the critics themselves, who are inadvertently helping Cruz...Tags: Republican Party, Periodicals, Online Advertising, Parties and Movements, The Wall Street Journal
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COLUMN - The continuing struggle for voting rights: William Yeomans
ReutersBy William Yeomans May 7 (Reuters) - The inspector general for the Justice Department, Michael Horowitz, recently issued a report recommending that the Civil Rights Division should no longer favor applicants who have demonstrated an interest in civil...Tags: Laws, Labor Legislation, Minority Groups, Law Enforcement, Discrimination
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Maryland enrollment soars in federal phone program
Enrollment in a controversial program that provides free cell phone service to low-income families has increased faster in Maryland than any other state in the nation, jumping nearly 90-fold since 2008 — renewing scrutiny on Capitol Hill over its...
Tags: Rockville (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania), Entertainment, Cell Phones, U.S. Congress, Poverty
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