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Indiana House Boycott Ends
The Associated Press reports Indiana House Democrats are expected back in the House chamber in Indianapolis at 5pm today.
WISH-TV in Indianapolis reports the Democrats are leaving their hotel in Urbana, Illinois, and heading home.
Tags: Indiana, Indianapolis, Urbana (Champaign, Illinois), Democratic Party
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Dem Demands To Return To Statehouse
(From WTHR.COM) The members of the Indiana House Democratic Caucus have issued the following statement on today's events at the Indiana House of Representatives:
"The past few days have seen an unprecedented attack on Hoosier families by a radical...Tags: Mitch Daniels, Government, Wages and Pensions, Economy, Business and Finance, B Patrick Bauer
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Dems No Show In Indianapolis
The Indiana House came into session this morning with only two of the 40 Democrats on the floor. With only 58 legislators present, there was no quorum present to do business. The House needs 67 of its members to be present. Rep. Terri Austin, D-...Tags: Indiana, Mitch Daniels, Government, Wisconsin, B Patrick Bauer
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White House Social Secretary Desiree Rogers steps down
WGN NewsDesiree Rogers is stepping down as White House social secretary, an Obama administration official said today. The official, speaking on condition of anonymity, did not say why Rogers is leaving the administration. An official White House comment was...Tags: Casino and Gambling Industry, Tourism and Leisure, Barack Obama, Local Elections, Washington (U.S. state)
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Lowdown on contractor down payments
Special to the TribuneAt the extremes of paying for home improvements are contractors who want all the money before the job starts and consumers who want to keep every cent until the job ends. Both are a recipe for trouble. But when the project is an expensive alteration to...Tags: Collective Contract, Homes, Metal and Mineral, Building Material, Maryland
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Bioterror defense still weak
Tribune science reporterAs evidence that the nation's public health system has begun to make profound changes to deal with bioterrorism, officials at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention point to something seemingly trivial: Some physicians have called in to report...Tags: Northwestern University, Entertainment, Health, Social Issues, National Security
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Could you live on $275 a week? That's Florida's maximum unemployment benefit
South Florida Sun-SentinelFlorida ranks as one of the lowest-paying states in the nation in what it pays unemployed workers. Whether you lose a $30,000-a-year job or one that pays six figures, your maximum unemployment compensation breaks out to $6.88 an hour — less than...Tags: Office Equipment and Supplies, Economy, Business and Finance, Employees, Health, Iowa
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Trapped by Web loan with the 842% interest rate
Tribune Reporter++++++++++++++++++++ || || || ++++++++++++++++++++ Rochelle Parker needed money for Christmas gifts and medicine, so she went online and found a Web site promising easy money. After a few key punches she was zapped a $300 loan, but one that charged an...Tags: Lawyers, Economy, Business and Finance, Employees, Crimes, Money and Monetary Policy
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Barack Obama denies snubbing Hillary Clinton
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterSen. Barack Obama today sought to quell talk that he deliberately snubbed Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton, his rival for the Democratic nomination for president, during Monday night's State of the Union address. Accompanied by Missouri Sen. Claire...Tags: Barack Obama, Massachusetts, John Edwards, New Jersey, Chicago Tribune
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Drip by drip, Starbucks lost what made it shine
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I still remember my first Starbucks moment. It was in 1988 at a new mini-size coffee bar in Illinois Center. I recall being mystified by the strange name, not catching the connection to a character in...Tags: ING Group, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Moby, Companies and Corporations, Death
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Abraham Lincoln's paper trail
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterBouncing down an empty country road, past browning cotton fields lined with signs advertising church services and cheap guns, historian John A. Lupton hunches over a minivan's steering wheel and ignores his aching back. He has been traveling for six days...Tags: Lawyers, Arkansas, Trips and Vacations, Road Transportation, Death
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