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Peter Morici: Obama failing dramatically as manager of people
CEOs of large organizations all face the same problem – driving their agendas in organizations too diverse and geographically dispersed to manage directly. They hire competent managers for their units, set goals and establish clear metrics for...Tags: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Politics, Corporate Officers, Government, Illinois General Assembly
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Jerry Brown says new Bay Bridge won't open 'unless it's ready'
BERKELEY -- Gov. Jerry Brown said Monday he was "digging deeply into" the questions surrounding the safety of the new San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge, and said he could not commit to a scheduled Labor Day opening for the new span. "I take it very...Tags: Politics, Regional Authority, University of California, Berkeley, Chesapeake Bay Bridge, Social Sciences
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The cost of BGE reliability
Baltimore Gas & Electric certainly isn't likely to win any popularity contests. It secured a rate increase from the Public Service Commission in February — its second in the last three years — and turned around and filed a request for...
Tags: Politics, Pikesville, Government, Martin O'Malley, Consumers
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Governor to appoint Vern Larson as South Dakota commissioner of School and Public Lands
PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — Gov. Dennis Daugaard says he will appoint Vern Larson of Vivian as South Dakota's commissioner of school and public lands. Larson, a former state treasurer and state auditor, will replace Jarrod Johnson as head of the agency...Tags: Dwayne Johnson, Politics, Elections, Dennis Daugaard, Government
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WRAPUP 3-Hezbollah suffers big losses in Syria battle-activists
Reuters* Fiercest fighting involving Hezbollah in Syria - activists * Obama "concerned" by "growing" Hezbollah role in Syria * Dozens killed in sectarian bloodshed in Iraq, Lebanon * Israel threatens more strikes to keep arms from Hezbollah * Assad says...Tags: United Kingdom, Armed Forces, Syrian Civil War (2011 - present ), Bashar Assad, White House
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Florida governor signs budget, but vetoes college tuition hike
ReutersBy Bill Cotterell TALLAHASSEE, May 20 (Reuters) - Florida Governor Rick Scott signed the largest budget in his state's history on Monday while vetoing a college tuition increase and axing $368 million in projects he said did not meet his Republican...Tags: Elections, Broward County, Politics, Republican Party, Regional Authority
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Hezbollah in big Syria battle, Obama 'concerned'
ReutersAMMAN/BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanese Hezbollah guerrillas have fought their biggest battle yet for Syria's beleaguered president, prompting international alarm that the civil war may spread and an urgent call for restraint from the United States. About 30...Tags: United Kingdom, Armed Forces, Syrian Civil War (2011 - present ), Bashar Assad, White House
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Alaska governor launches bid to measure oil in Arctic refuge
For decades, war has been waged over the holy grail of America's Arctic frontier, the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. The wide coastal plain on the edge of the Beaufort Sea contains stunning populations of caribou, grizzly, musk oxen and other wildlife...
Tags: Congressional Budget Office, Environmental Issues, Politics, Energy Resources, U.S. Chamber of Commerce
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Ridge abortion clinic inspection decision resonates in Gosnell case
The news that Dr. Kermit Gosnell, the Philadelphia abortion doctor, was found guilty of three counts of murdering live infants pales in comparison to the complicity of our former governor, Tom Ridge. His refusal, while governor, to allow regular...Tags: Politics, Government, Kermit Gosnell, Abortion, Social Issues
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State Revenue Surge A Bad Reason To Spend More
The Hartford CourantA tidal wave of individual income tax payments flooded federal and Connecticut coffers this April, surprising even budget officials, who should have seen it coming. The surge was cause primarily by a predictable increase in 2012 long-term capital gains...Tags: Congressional Budget Office, Politics, Personal Income, Government, Taxation
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Newtown parents join call to ban high-capacity gun magazines in Illinois
The grieving mother of a 6-year-old killed in the shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School joined Illinois Democrats on Sunday in calling for a statewide ban on high-capacity ammunition magazines. Nicole Hockley choked up when discussing the December...
Tags: Politics, Gun Control, Government, Crime, Law and Justice, Newspaper and Magazine
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Column: Obama accelerates loss of trust
WASHINGTON — Leaving aside the seriousness of lawlessness, and the corruption of our civic culture by the professionally pious, this past week has been amusing. There was the spectacle of advocates of an ever-larger regulatory government...Tags: Environmental Issues, Lamar Alexander, White House, Work Relations, Taxation
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