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O'Malley signs gun bill
Gov. Martin O'Malley on Thursday signed a gun-control bill that is among the country's most sweeping legislative responses to the December mass shooting in Newtown, Conn. The law bans the sale of assault-style rifles, including the AR-15 used in the...
Tags: Laws, Personal Weapon Control, Interior Policy, Crime, Law and Justice, Government
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Annual 'budget turkey' list draws flak
TALLAHASSEE – Florida TaxWatch, the business-backed group that calls itself a fiscal watchdog, has targeted $106.8 million worth of budget projects that it says Gov. Rick Scott should veto. Road projects, public safety initiatives and money for...
Tags: The Holocaust (1934-1945), Colleges and Universities, Financial Aid, Education, Government
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Brown to handle Preakness award honors
When the owner of the winning horse in the 2013 Preakness Stakes mounts the podium to strains of "Maryland, My Maryland" to accept the Woodlawn Vase Saturday, Lt. Gov. Anthony G. Brown will make the presentation. Gov. Martin O'Malley's office said...
Tags: Preakness Stakes, Pimlico Race Course, Elections, Anthony G. Brown, Woodlawn (Baltimore, Maryland)
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Malloy Defends State's New Gun Bill At Forum
The Hartford CourantAt a sparsely attended community forum Thursday night, Gov. Dannel P. Malloy fended off jabs from gun rights advocates, repeated his promise not to raise taxes next year and proclaimed that Connecticut's economy is getting on the right track. The...Tags: New Britain, Interior Policy, Personal Weapon Control, Crime, Law and Justice, Dannel P. Malloy
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April income tax collections climb in many US states, but may be a blip
Reuters* Sample of 21 states shows April revenue rose by an average 37 pct * Excluding California, revenue up 22 pct * Sixteen states mulling personal income tax reforms By Karen Pierog and Lisa Lambert May 16 (Reuters) - Personal income tax collections rose...Tags: John Chiang, Economy, Business and Finance, Government, Pat Quinn, Mary Fallin
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Jerry Brown's plan could increase future school costs
SACRAMENTO -- Even as Gov. Jerry Brown pledges to chip away at the state’s debt, his budget plan will leave California on the hook for billions more in school funding down the line. The situation is the result of California’s complicated...
Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Finance, Economy, Business and Finance, Darrell Steinberg, Jerry Brown
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April income tax collections climb in many states, but may be a blip
Reuters(Reuters) - Personal income tax collections rose by 37 percent in April from a year ago, according to a sample of U.S. states, but the improvements may not continue as a still-shaky economy, tax cuts in some states and federal budget woes could team up to...Tags: John Chiang, Economy, Business and Finance, Government, Pat Quinn, Mary Fallin
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Deal dies to build Amazon warehouse in Florida
TALLAHASSEE — A plan by Internet retailing giant Amazon.com to build at least one warehouse in Florida has been scrapped, with the company unable to reach an agreement on when it would have to start collecting state sales taxes, an official in Gov....
Tags: Government, Politics, Executive Branch, Rick Scott, E-Commerce Industry
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Illegal immigrants would be harder to deport under Assembly bill
SACRAMENTO -- A California lawmaker is making a renewed push to limit the detention and deportation of immigrants who are in the country illegally after his legislation was vetoed last year by Gov. Jerry Brown. The bill, authored by Assemblyman Tom...
Tags: Abusive Behavior, Labor Legislation, Crime, Law and Justice, Government, Illegal Immigrants
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State funds could allow for pay raises for elected officials
The state certified Thursday that it has a sufficient reserve fund to allow pay raises for Gov. Jerry Brown, state lawmakers and other elected officials, but members of a panel that sets pay say they will probably maintain the status quo for another year....
Tags: Public Officials, Elections, Crime, Law and Justice, Jerry Brown, Justice System
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Illinois income tax collections rise 33% in April
ReutersIllinois income tax collections jumped 33 percent, to $3.14 billion, last month, according to a legislative commission report. The Commission on Government Forecasting and Accountability warned that Illinois' jobless rate, which at 9.5 percent in March...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Government, Pat Quinn, Mary Fallin, Personal Income
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LETTER: Thanks For Supporting Housing Funds
We at the Publicly Assisted Housing Resident Network and the Connecticut Housing Coalition thank state Sen. Toni Harp and Rep. Toni Walker for their work in restoring payment in lieu of taxes and tax abatement grant funding for public housing to the...Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Public Housing, Finance, Interior Policy, Toni N Harp
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