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Time for Boy Scouts to accept gays
You have to wonder how many more surveys and votes it will take before the Boy Scouts of America decide to officially join the 21st Century. Maybe it will happen this week. Maybe. After months of surveys, committee recommendations and cancelled votes,...
Tags: Politics, Same-Sex Marriage, Defense of Marriage Act, Boy Scouts of America, Social Organizations
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JPMorgan, under pressure, gives polling information to investors
ReutersBy Karen Freifeld and David Henry May 20 (Reuters) - JPMorgan Chase & Co, under pressure from the New York Attorney General's office, has agreed to give investors information about upcoming ballot votes, after the company that collects votes on the...Tags: Politics, Elections, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Financial Markets, Justice System
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Hey L.A., your vote actually matters
The big story about L.A.’s city election taking place Tuesday is that very few Angelenos are likely to vote. Never mind that we’re electing a mayor of Los Angeles tomorrow. Only 21% of voters turned out for the March 5 primary election, and...
Tags: Elections, Politics, Local Elections, Primaries, Robert J. Lopez
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St. Thomas' Baucom named 7A softball coach of the year
St. Thomas Aquinas softball coach Bryan Baucom was named the 2013 Class 7A Softball Coach of the Year by the Florida Dairy Farmers Association on Monday. Baucom received 136 votes to beat out Tampa-Freedom's Autum Hernandez by 14 points. St. Thomas...Tags: Politics, Elections, Softball, Sports
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Academy to give more Oscars for animated feature
ReutersLOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - The Academy has relaxed the rules for winning an Oscar for Best Animated Feature, allowing more individuals to take home statuettes. In rule changes approved by the AMPAS Board of Governors, the filmmaker with producer...Tags: Politics, Executive Branch, Foreign Language (Movie Genre), Government, Movies
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Garcetti's lead over Greuel at 7 percentage points in mayoral race
Eric Garcetti's lead in the Los Angeles mayor's race has narrowed to seven percentage points, but his strength among conservatives has blocked rival Wendy Greuel from securing a San Fernando Valley base that is vital to her chances, according to a new USC...
Tags: Wendy Greuel, Politics, Antonio Villaraigosa, Dennis P. Zine, Maxine Waters
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Early voting begins Monday
Early voting for Aberdeen's two City Council races begins Monday at the Brown County Auditor's Office. Sample ballots are already available. Early voting can be done between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. The auditor's office is in the Brown County Courthouse...Tags: Dwayne Johnson, Elections, Politics, Accounting and Auditing, Local Elections
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Kingsley Guy: Florida still needs election changes
This year, the Legislature enacted "ethics reform" in an effort to improve Florida's political climate. That's all well and good, but it's time now for lawmakers and the electorate to consider far-reaching structural reforms to upgrade Sunshine State...Tags: Nova Southeastern University, Political Fundraising, Politics, Executive Branch, Regional Elections
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County councilman hasn't disclosed outside jobs for years
A Baltimore County councilman did not disclose his outside employment over the past several years, including his work with a painting and drywall company that has a $3.1 million contract at a new high school being built in his district. Councilman...
Tags: Employment, Politics, Ethics, Port of Baltimore, Dundalk
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Term Limits commission hears research design, electoral history
Members of the Tinley Park Term Limits Commission continued to explore the issue at the group's third meeting, where more information was presented to the group. The commission, appointed by Mayor Ed Zabrocki after voters overwhelmingly voted in favor...Tags: Politics, Executive Branch, Political Corruption, Tinley Park, Government
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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: Annual and Special Corporate Meetings, Politics, Financial Markets, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, AFSCME
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Letters to the editor: Drunken driving, Ramirez, and conspiracy theories
On Tuesday, the National Transportation Safety Board proposed lowering the legal limit for a driver's blood alcohol from .08 percent to .05 percent. This is about two beers in an hour for a 155-pound woman. While one can argue whether or not that is too...Tags: Politics, Marco Rubio, White House, Government, Immigration
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