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Tech, labor brandish dueling studies in immigration fight
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The technology industry and organized labor are locked in a fight that threatens to complicate the U.S. Senate's immigration bill. At the heart of the debate is whether there is a shortage of Americans with the math and science...Tags: Google Inc., Immigration, Personal Data Collection, U.S. Senate, Politics
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Nearly $2 million raised in council's 1st District runoff
The 1st District City Council race has garnered more than four times the money of previous races there, buoyed by the deep pockets and independent spending of labor and business leaders. In the runoff to replace council member Ed Reyes in the district...Tags: Walmart, Local Elections, Politics, Hospitals and Clinics, Ed Reyes
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Political savvy vs. education skills in L.A. school board runoff
The race for a seat on the Los Angeles Board of Education pits the political savvy of Antonio Sanchez against the education skills of Monica Ratliff. And when it comes to campaign resources, politics trumps all. Sanchez, 31, has used his background in...Tags: Michael Bloomberg, Politics, Students, Columbia University, Justice System
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Callahan to endorse Reynolds as successor in Bethlehem
Valley 610Bethlehem Mayor John Callahan, the well-heeled mayor who guided Bethlehem over the last decade, is expected Friday to throw his support behind Councilman J. William Reynolds to be his successor, snubbing veteran City Councilman Robert Donchez. Reynolds... -
Colombia's Santos hints he will run for re-election in 2014
ReutersBOGOTA, May 17 (Reuters) - Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos hinted on Friday that he would seek re-election next year to ensure continuity of his policies, though he did not explicitly announce his candidacy. Santos told reporters that he would...Tags: Politics, Colombia
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Activist files more complaints against Mike Feuer campaign
A Westside activist who has previously complained to authorities about former lawmaker Mike Feuer and his campaign for Los Angeles city attorney has filed additional documents with state and local government watchdog agencies accusing Feuer of more...
Tags: Religion and Belief, Values, Ethics, Primaries, Carmen Trutanich
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The GOP pivots on the IRS scandal
The scandal surrounding the Internal Revenue Service's handling of applications for tax-exempt status by "tea party" groups and other right-leaning organizations took a sharp turn at the House Ways and Means Committee on Friday. In addition to decrying...
Tags: U.S. House Committee on Ways and Means, U.S. Department of the Treasury, White House, Internal Revenue Service, Parties and Movements
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SEC asked to review shareholder voting rules over JPMorgan move
ReutersThe Council of Institutional Investors, which represents managers of pensions, endowments, and foundations with more than $3 trillion of assets total, has asked the Securities and Exchange Commission to review rules for shareholder voting. The council,...Tags: Finance, Financial Markets, Voting, Politics, Annual and Special Corporate Meetings
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Questions Persist For Power Couple; Rep. Esty Returns More Campaign Funds
The Hartford CourantAn unusual cocktail of politics, electricity and matrimony gives a provocative flavor to the story of an environmental group's lawsuit over wind-turbine developers' illegal clear-cutting of 2.5 acres of state forest on Canaan Mountain in 2010. The suit...Tags: Colebrook, Parties and Movements, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Politics, Trials
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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: Washington, DC, Hampshire, Barack Obama, Employment Opportunities, Unemployment
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Lombard limits development on golf course land
A portion of Ken Loch Golf Links could be developed for related uses under a proposal endorsed by Lombard trustees, who also agreed to designate the course as open space. In a four-to-two vote, Lombard trustees accepted a January recommendation from the...Tags: Golf, Sports, Property, Politics, Rentals
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Amid scandal, Obama focuses on jobs in Baltimore
President Barack Obama told several hundred people gathered at a Baltimore manufacturing plant on Friday that he would keep his administration focused on the economic recovery -- despite a series of political scandals that have rocked the administration...Tags: Trips and Vacations, Internal Revenue Service, White House, Parties and Movements, Politics
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