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Mailbag: Give teachers better seats at board meetings
Thirty-five years ago, I wrote a letter to the Newport-Mesa Unified School District Board of Education arguing that the teachers' organization should have an equal place on the board dais during meetings. For those of you who have not been to a board...Tags: Feminism, Social Issues, Abortion, Mountains, Landforms
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Virginia governor's race to test Tea Party Republicans' allure
ReutersBy Gary Robertson RICHMOND, Va., May 17 (Reuters) - The most nail-biting U.S. governor's race this year is centering on whether a Tea Party Republican can win Virginia, the southern state that has twice backed Democratic President Barack Obama. So far,...Tags: Star Scientific Incorporated, The Washington Post, Republican Party, Government, Regional Authority
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CORRECTED-Virginia governor's race to test Tea Party Republicans' allure
Reuters(In 22nd paragraph, corrects to show that Johnson, Saban are top McAuliffe donors, not that McAuliffe is his own top donor. Removes reference to McAuliffe giving almost $300,000, as that was for a previous fundraising cycle.) By Gary Robertson RICHMOND,...Tags: Government, Bill Clinton, Connecticut Labor Markets, David Koch, Tea Party Movement
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El Salvador high court hears opening arguments in case of ill mother carrying non-viable fetus
Associated PressSAN SALVADOR, El Salvador (AP) — El Salvador's Supreme Court heard opening arguments Wednesday in a landmark abortion case in which a woman suffering from kidney failure and lupus has not been allowed to terminate a pregnancy in which the fetus is...Tags: Civil Rights, Justice and Rights, Trials, Human Rights Watch, Medical Procedures and Tests
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Convicted abortion doctor Kermit Gosnell is spared death penalty
PHILADELPHIA — Kermit Gosnell, the abortion doctor convicted of killing three babies who were born alive in his grimy clinic, agreed Tuesday to give up his right to an appeal and now faces life in prison but will be spared a death sentence. The...
Tags: Punishment, Demerol (drug), Prescription Drugs, Kermit Gosnell, Lawyers
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Reuters World News Highlights at 0600 GMT, May 14
ReutersTOP STORIES ----------- WASHINGTON - Britain's ruling Conservatives will unveil a draft bill on Tuesday that could make Prime Minister David Cameron's promise of a referendum on Britain's European Union membership legally binding. - - - - WASHINGTON -...Tags: Caracas (Venezuela), Syrian Civil War (2011 - present ), European Union, Government, Washington, DC
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Reuters World News Highlights 2200 GMT, May 13
ReutersWASHINGTON - President Barack Obama vowed on Monday to work to bring the Syrian government and rebels to the negotiating table in coming weeks but warned that a "combustible mix" of regional meddling and Islamist militancy would make it hard to halt the...Tags: Syrian Civil War (2011 - present ), European Union, Government, Labor Legislation, Washington, DC
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Maybe Americans agree about more than they know
WASHINGTON (AP) — Can we agree on this? Americans still think alike much of the time even if our politicians don't. To get heads nodding, just say something worrisome about the economy or dismissive of Washington. Almost all Americans consider...
Tags: Values, Religion and Belief, Personal Weapon Control, Interior Policy, Republican Party
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CTA cleans up advertising policy
Sex and violence sells, but no longer on the CTA. The CTA board voted Wednesday to tighten the agency's advertising policy, allowing only commercial, promotional and governmental ads, as well as public service announcements from nonprofit groups on...
Tags: Chicago Transit Authority, Forrest Claypool, Television Industry, Abortion, Sex Crimes
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In abortion debate, both sides point to Philadelphia trial
Reuters(Editor's Note: Please be advised that this story contains graphic material that may upset some readers) PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) - The Philadelphia abortion clinic that prosecutors called a "house of horrors" is now being cited as powerful evidence by...Tags: Civil Rights, Justice and Rights, Trials, Kermit Gosnell, Lawyers
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Voice of the People, Apr. 30
Lessons from Boston It was uplifting to see how quickly local, state and federal authorities, with the help of the public, were able to apprehend those allegedly responsible for the Boston Marathon bombings on April 15. Citizens' tips seemed to play...Tags: Lobbying, Kermit Gosnell, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Elections, Terrorism
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Prude or prudent?
WASHINGTON -- They lost me at the word "women." As so often happens with contemporary debate, arguments being proffered in support of allowing teenagers as young as 15 (and possibly younger) to buy the "morning-after pill" without adult supervision...
Tags: Judges, Planned Parenthood, Tylenol (drug), Crime, Law and Justice, Social Issues
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