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Police Memorial Day to be observed
ST. JOSEPH -- At noon today, Blossomland FOP Lodge 100 will sponsor its annual Police Memorial Day service at the site of the Berrien County Police Memorial in Lake Bluff Park. Officers who died while serving county residents will be honored, as will...Tags: Politics, Government, Human Interest, Memorial Day
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25 years -- and a surge in school violence -- since Laurie Dann shootings
Phil Andrew knows what it's like to negotiate with insanity. On May 20, 1988, he and his mother were in their kitchen in Winnetka when Laurie Dann burst in, a gun with each hand, and told them they were hostages. She was wearing a trash bag around her...
Tags: Politics, Government, Health and Safety at School, Shootings, Personal Weapon Control
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How not to run a local government
One of the more enjoyable aspects of my public career was an excellent relationship with public safety unions. Law enforcement, fire and EMT groups were supportive of my races for the state legislature, Congress and governor. Although not unheard of,...Tags: Politics, Government, Pension and Welfare, Economy, Business and Finance, Elections
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South Bend may allow urban hives
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND -- First birds, now bees. On the heels of a new backyard chicken law, Common Council member Tim Scott, D-District 2, has introduced an ordinance amending the city code as it relates to beekeeping. The ordinance, which has been referred to...Tags: Politics, Government, Allergies, New York City, Beekeeping
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Obama administration needs to change the conversation
By WILLIAM P. HOJNACKI I am very disappointed in the way that the Obama administration is dealing with the Republicans in the ongoing discussions concerning the federal budget. The administration has, once again, allowed the Republicans to set the agenda...Tags: Politics, Government, Public Finance, Bill Clinton, Productivity
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One step closer to obtaining funding to finish new Hedgesville public library building
matthewu@herald-mail.comThe Berkeley County Building Commission advanced a bond ordinance to second reading Thursday that would allow officials to obtain up to $700,000 in financing to complete the new Hedgesville, W.Va., public library building. The bond ordinance for the...Tags: Politics, Debt Market, Government, Credit and Debt, Economy, Business and Finance
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Annual 'budget turkey' list draws flak
TALLAHASSEE – Florida TaxWatch, the business-backed group that calls itself a fiscal watchdog, has targeted $106.8 million worth of budget projects that it says Gov. Rick Scott should veto. Road projects, public safety initiatives and money for...
Tags: Politics, Colleges and Universities, Government, Lauderdale Lakes, Health and Safety at School
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Concealed carry rules for Illinois emerge but face uncertain fate
— A measure spelling out who can carry concealed handguns and where they can carry them emerged Thursday after months of contentious negotiations, a system with one set of rules for violence-plagued Chicago and another for the rest of Illinois....Tags: Politics, Weaponry, Government, Rahm Emanuel, Shootings
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Big Brother Big Sister Program Flourishes At Enfield Magnet School
The Hartford CourantDaron Richburg, a 7th grade student at the CREC Public Safety Academy in Enfield, says that Wednesdays are better now that the Nutmeg Big Brother Big Sister program is in his life. It took a little while for him to warm up to the program, which...Tags: Politics, Government, Students, Teaching and Learning, Magnet Schools
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AAA Michigan donation to help Detroit inspect aerial, ground ladders used by fire department
DETROIT (AP) — AAA Michigan plans to donate $23,500 to pay for the inspection of aerial ladder trucks and ground ladders used by the Detroit Fire Department. The money going to the Detroit Public Safety Foundation was announced Wednesday by Mayor...Tags: Politics, Government, Human Interest, Minor League Baseball, Manufacturing and Engineering
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Billboard companies playing big role in L.A. city election
Advertising company Lamar sued the city of Los Angeles two months ago, demanding the right to install new digital billboards in such neighborhoods as Sherman Oaks, Silver Lake, Glassell Park and the Fairfax district. Lamar's involvement in city politics...
Tags: Politics, Government, Local Elections, Trials, Elections
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Latest Michigan news, sports, business and entertainment
ELECTRIC RATES Power bills to rise for Consumers Energy customers LANSING, Mich. (AP) — The average electric customer of Consumers Energy will start paying $1.67 more per month. The $89 million rate increase was approved Wednesday by state...Tags: Rick Snyder, Politics, Separation of Church and State, Auction Service, Arts and Culture
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