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Maryland governor signs tough gun control law
Reuters(Reuters) - Maryland Governor Martin O'Malley on Thursday signed into law one of the United States' toughest gun control measures, even as opponents vowed to overturn it. The legislation prompted by the Newtown, Connecticut, school massacre requires...Tags: Gun Control, The Washington Post, Government, Martin O'Malley, Politics
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L.A. Votes: Historically low turnout possible; new attack ads
Whoever is elected mayor Tuesday could garner fewer votes than any newly elected mayor since the 1930s, The Times concluded after analyzing voter turnout over the past century. As many as 1.6 million of the 2 million Angelenos who are eligible to vote...
Tags: Politics, Carmen Trutanich, Voting
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Voice of the People, May. 17
High scandals This is in response to "Obama and overreach; Americans see evidence of truth-shading, arrogance and intrusion" (Editorial, May 15). There is no doubt that the Obama administration is suffering through an embarrassing scandal at the IRS....Tags: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, White House, Taxation, Politics, Michael G. Mullen
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Potential St. Joseph County vote center sites to be examined
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND — Discussion continued this week on potential locations of St. Joseph County vote centers. Members of the Vote Center Committee met Wednesday with updated lists of vote center location recommendations from both major political parties,...Tags: Politics, Voting
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The giant, shocking IRS scandal that wasn't
There's nothing Washington likes better than a scandal. So official Washington was absolutely orgasmic this week while dealing with not one, but three scandals at the same time. Not one of which, sadly, was a sex scandal. First, there were accusations...Tags: Politics, Taxation, John Boehner, U.S. Department of Justice, Hillary Clinton
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Illinois pension troubles reduce talent pool, school officials say
Lake Forest High School District 115 Superintendent Michael Simeck said new restrictions on Illinois' pension program may render it more difficult to recruit out-of-state teachers and administrators. Simeck said a number of cost-reducing reforms that...
Tags: Lake Forest, Interior Policy, Politics, Illinois General Assembly, Pension and Welfare
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Transocean chairman voted out, Icahn dividend plan rejected
ReutersZUG, Switzerland (Reuters) - Transocean Ltd shareholders voted out Chairman Michael Talbert at the annual meeting on Friday and backed a nominee of activist investor Carl Icahn to replace him on the board of the world's largest offshore drilling...Tags: Carl Icahn, Stock Market, Board of Directors, Politics, Mexico
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New board sworn in at Mundelein village meeting
Family and friends of new Mundelein board members filled the village's firehouse Monday to see the officials sworn into office. Mundelein's new Mayor Steve Lentz beat out former Mundelein police chief and current parks and recreation board member Wally...
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Former police lieutenant announces bid for Kane County sheriff job
Former police Lt. Don Kramer is aiming to follow in his father's footsteps as Kane County Sheriff next year. Kramer, 55, of Geneva, recently announced his candidacy for sheriff in the 2014 election. He's the first to come forward, and will run as a...
Tags: Substance Abuse, Politics, Primaries, Geneva (Kane, Illinois)
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Obama's White House Creates Credibility Crisis
The Hartford CourantLet the facts speak for themselves. They are damning enough. Let Gregory Hicks, the honorable, apolitical second-in-command that night in Libya, movingly and grippingly demolish the president's Benghazi mantra that "every piece of information that we got,...Tags: Libya, Politics, Hillary Clinton, Susan Rice, Police Investigations
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Pasadena City College trustee Geoffrey Baum will not seek re-election
Longtime Pasadena City College Board of Trustees member Geoffrey Baum will not seek re-election in November, he announced Thursday night in a letter to colleagues and supporters. Baum is wrapping up his third four-year term for a board seat representing...
Tags: Politics, Students, Teaching and Learning, Colleges and Universities
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