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Our Laguna: Playhouse fundraiser a California dream
More than $100,000 was raised at the Laguna Playhouse California Dreamin' fundraiser held Nov. 16 at Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort & Spa in Dana Point. Founded in 1920, the Playhouse may be one of the oldest continuously operating theaters on the West...Tags: Harrison Ford, Auction Service, Entertainment, Julie Harris, Charles Durning
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Analysis: Obama may turn Medicare reform into wider health debate
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama could seek common ground with Republicans in the looming battle over Medicare spending by broadening the debate over entitlement reform to encompass the spiraling healthcare costs that confront a wide range of...Tags: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Democratic Party, Republican Party, Elections, Tom Daschle
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Conservatives dismiss Boehner's 'fiscal cliff' offer
This post has been corrected, as indicated below.WASHINGTON – House Speaker John A. Boehner’s counteroffer in “fiscal cliff” talks ran into resistance Tuesday from the Republican Party’s right flank, which dismissed the proposal as giving too much ground to President...Tags: Democratic Party, Republican Party, Elections, John Boehner, Fiscal Cliff
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Congress ushering in new members, with old divide
WASHINGTON (AP) — Congress is ushering in the new and the old — dozens of eager freshmen determined to change Washington and the harsh reality of another stretch of bitterly divided government. The 113th Congress will convene Thursday at the...Tags: Mark Kirk, Ted Cruz, New Year's Day, Executive Branch, Barack Obama
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House Republicans sharply divided on 'fiscal cliff' deal
WASHINGTON -- A sharply divided House Republican leadership struggled to reach agreement on a measure to avoid part of the so-called “fiscal cliff,” as key members said they could not support the compromise approved early Tuesday by the...
Tags: Republican Party, Democratic Party, Elections, Parties and Movements, Spencer Bachus
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House approves 'fiscal cliff' deal, rescinding broad tax hike
This post has been updated. See below for details.WASHINGTON — The House gave final approval Tuesday night to a bill to rescind tax increases for the vast majority of Americans, but only after a day of closed-door debate among Republicans, who were forced to allow a vote on a compromise many in...Tags: Federal Income Tax, White House, Nancy Pelosi, Barack Obama, Bill Young
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Column: Tea party down but not out
Reports of the death of the tea party are greatly exaggerated. For about two years now, certain observers have been declaring the demise of this insurgent tendency within the Republican Party. However, despite recent headlines, we should expect to hear...Tags: Richard Mourdock, The Wall Street Journal, Tim Huelskamp, FreedomWorks, Barack Obama
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Our Laguna: 2012 was a year of change
The top 10 stories of 2011 included limitations on skateboarders; an arrest for alleged rapes and sexual assaults; flood recovery; Marine Life Protection Act implementation delay in Laguna; the Heisler Park renovation; the Resource Center pulling out from...Tags: Auction Service, Mozambique, Religious Events, Human Interest, Federal Bailout Funds
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North Korea Raises Fears with Successful Rocket Launch
CNNHONG KONG -- Eight months ago, the international community stifled a snigger when North Korea's hyped rocket launch ended with a fizzle. At the time, Pyongyang surprised just about everyone by actually admitting its failure, a departure from previous...Tags: Lee Myung-bak, Unrest, Conflicts and War, North Korea, William Hague, Pacific Ocean
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Tea party isn't dead by any means
WASHINGTON -- Liberals were dancing on what they saw as the tea party's grave after Jim DeMint, one of its champions, decided to quit the Senate and take the Heritage Foundation's top job. But although 2012 has been, at best, a mixed bag for the tea...
Tags: Republican Party, Democratic Party, Elections, Fiscal Cliff, Parties and Movements
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Bacon Is Getting Its Own TV Series
The Hartford CourantIt's not like there weren't big things going on in politics this past week, what with the fiscal cliff looming and the state deficit seemingly growing by the minute. Oh, and tea party honcho Jim DeMint leaving the Senate. But sometimes a story that falls...Tags: Anna Wintour, Kim Kardashian, Appalachian National Scenic Trail, Executive Branch, Holidays
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Is the tea party dying?
The sudden departure of South Carolina Republican Jim DeMint from the U.S. Senate has given new life to the idea that the tea party is in decline. DeMint took a job heading the conservative Heritage Foundation but Democrats and others were quick to...
Tags: Democratic Party, U.S. Senate, Tea Party Movement, Jim DeMint, Marco Rubio
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