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Tasa de desempleo cae en mayoría estados EEUU, sube en Illinois
ReutersWASHINGTON, 17 mayo (Reuters) - Las tasas de desempleo cayeron en abril en 43 de los 50 estados de Estados Unidos y en el Distrito de Columbia frente al mismo mes del año anterior, de acuerdo a datos del Departamento de Trabajo publicados el viernes.... -
Unemployment rates drop in most states, Illinois climbs
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Unemployment rates dropped in 43 out of the 50 U.S. states and in the District of Columbia in April from a year before, according to Labor Department data released on Friday. A handful of states, including Illinois, Delaware,...Tags: Labor Markets, Politics, Unemployment, Barack Obama, Unemployment Rate
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Unemployment rates drop in most U.S. states, Illinois climbs
ReutersWASHINGTON, May 17 (Reuters) - Unemployment rates dropped in 43 out of the 50 U.S. states and in the District of Columbia in April from a year before, according to Labor Department data released on Friday. A handful of states, including Illinois,...Tags: Labor Markets, Politics, Unemployment, Barack Obama, Unemployment Rate
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Illinois 1 of only 6 states with higher April unemployment
Tribune reporterThe state unemployment rate fell in April from the month before but was still higher than a year ago, according to date released jointly by Illinois and the U.S. government. The Illinois rate last month stood at 9.3 percent, down from 9.5 percent in...Tags: Labor Markets, Unemployment, Career and Workplace, Employment Opportunities, Employment
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Illinois Senate approves marijuana for medical uses
ReutersSPRINGFIELD, Illinois (Reuters) - The Illinois Senate on Friday voted to approve the use of marijuana for medical purposes, which if signed into law would make it the second-most-populous state in the nation after California to allow the drug's use for...Tags: Prosecution, Politics, Barack Obama, Human Rights, Pat Quinn
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Developer Notes
New ranch home move-in ready In anticipation of a strong sales season this spring, Henning Estates has just completed a ranch home that is available for immediate delivery. For sale is the 2,353 square-foot Rockport ranch home, which represents the...
Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Arts and Culture, Car Repair and Maintenance Tips, House Building, Farms
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Minnesota governor signs bill legalizing gay marriage
ReutersBy David Bailey MINNEAPOLIS, May 14 (Reuters) - Governor Mark Dayton on Tuesday made Minnesota the nation's 12th state to allow same-sex couples to marry and only the second in the Midwest, signing a bill on the steps of the state Capitol before...Tags: Politics, Crime, Law and Justice, Regional Authority, Social Issues, Same-Sex Marriage
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High court rules for Monsanto in patent case
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court has sustained Monsanto Co.'s claim that an Indiana farmer violated the company's patents on soybean seeds that are resistant to its weed-killer. The justices, in a unanimous vote Monday, rejected the farmer's...
Tags: Genetic Engineering, Washington, DC, Science and Technology, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks
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FDA strengthens warnings on tanning beds to reduce cancer risk
ReutersBy Toni Clarke Washington, May 6 (Reuters) - Tanning beds and sunlamps will be required to carry stronger warning labels under new regulations proposed by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, which is also recommending the machines not be used by...Tags: Food and Drug Administration, Diseases and Illnesses, Skin Cancer, Ultraviolet Radiation Exposure, Disease Prevention
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Development Profile: Serosun Farms
An innovative community on working farm Serosun Farms by John DeWald & Associates has a development in Hampshire, Ill., in north central Kane County, just west of the Fox River Valley area that includes St. Charles, Geneva and Elgin. We asked them about...
Tags: House Building, Agriculture, Energy Saving, Geneva (Kane, Illinois), St. Charles (Kane, Illinois)
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California conservative defends state's pot law in Congress
WASHINGTON — For more than a decade, conservative Orange County Rep. Dana Rohrabacher has formed an unusual alliance with liberals on an unexpected topic — the defense of marijuana. Rohrabacher (R-Huntington Beach) and his allies have so far...
Tags: Politics, Gil Kerlikowske, U.S. Congress, Crime, Law and Justice, Barbara Lee
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State of our unions
RedEyeThe rings? Check. The guest list? Check. The marriage license? Well, that remains to be seen when it comes to same-sex couples in Illinois. While vocal opposition to same-sex marriage remains, more state politicians and organizations are backing...Tags: Bloomington, Greg Harris, Barack Obama, Defense of Marriage Act, Same-Sex Marriage
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