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Despite concerns, Jacobs will pool campaign donations for re-election effort
Before she was elected Orange County mayor, Teresa Jacobs pushed to ban corporate political donations and stop supporters from pooling their money beyond the $500 individual-donor limit. Jacobs lost the fight for those reforms — and now she...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Political Fundraising, Politics, Parties and Movements, Amway Center
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Medicaid opposition underscores states' healthcare disparities
WASHINGTON — Republican opposition in many statehouses to expanding Medicaid next year under President Obama's healthcare law — opposition that could leave millions of the nation's poorest residents without insurance coverage — will...
Tags: Poverty, Crime, Law and Justice, Politics, Parties and Movements, Washington, DC
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The Miami Herald Fred Grimm column
Miami HeraldSo you've just finished your workout at a very nice Miami Beach gym. You're in the shower. The curtain is drawn. It's a setting that comes with certain expectations. Like, say, privacy. Like, say, no gun play. You don't expect an armed thug decked out...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Civil Rights, The Miami Herald, Lawyers, Prosecution
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Hospitals face anxious period on Medicaid
Richmond Times-DispatchVirginia hospitals face an anxious summer and fall as state lawmakers begin to take a hard look at reforming -- and potentially expanding -- the state's Medicaid program for the poor, elderly and disabled. Next month, a new legislative commission will...Tags: Poverty, Crime, Law and Justice, Hospitals and Clinics, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Bob McDonnell
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Morning Call takes first in Sandusky coverage
The Morning Call was recognized by the Associated Press this weekend with a first-place award for its coverage of the Jerry Sandusky sex-abuse trial in June. The award for general news reporting was presented to The Morning Call staff at the annual...Tags: Jerry Sandusky, Lehigh County, Northampton County (Pennsylvania), Abusive Behavior, Bethlehem Township (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania)
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Cases back W.Va. charges
The Dominion Post, Morgantown, W.Va.COMING SUNDAY: Suspect's, Skylar's friend: 'There has to be more to the story.' Two court cases cited in Rachel Shoaf 's plea agreement outline why her case can be handled in West Virginia, while a court transcript from her plea hearing suggests that...Tags: Juvenile Delinquency, Crime, Law and Justice, Lawyers, Prosecution, Court Preliminary
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Healthcare for Angelina Jolie -- and everyone else [Blowback]
We applaud Times columnist Robin Abcarian for shining the light on the inequities in our healthcare system in response to Angelina Jolie’s recent announcement about her prophylactic mastectomy. When Jolie made her medical decision, she had at her...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Discrimination, Health and Medical Professionals, Genetics, Breast Cancer
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Oakland Raiders - TeamReport
ReutersNFL Team Report - Oakland Raiders - INSIDE SLANT In a game against the Chicago Bears last December, Minnesota Vikings punter Chris Kluwe covered the Pro Football Hall of Fame patch on his jersey with a post-it that read "Vote Ray Guy," in protest of the...Tags: Alex Parsons, Same-Sex Marriage, Nick Roach, Joselio Hanson, Free Agency
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Maine panel OKs Clean Election upgrade
Portland Press Herald, MaineA bill to provide more public funding for Maine Clean Election Act candidates inched closer to approval Friday, following a 7-5 vote by the Legislature's Veterans and Legal Affairs Committee. The bill, L.D. 1309, sponsored by Sen. Edward Youngblood, R-...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Political Fundraising, Politics, Lawyers, Justice System
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NH vote nears on expansion of Medicaid
The New Hampshire Union Leader, ManchesterSenate Republicans on the Finance Committee continue to be skeptical of expanding Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act. Health and Human Services officials urged the committee to expand the program, which would add about 58,000 people to the rolls...Tags: Republican Party, Politics, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, U.S. Senate Committee on Finance, Sylvia Larsen
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Judge temporarily delays 12-week abortion law in Arkansas
An Arkansas law that bans most abortions after 12 weeks of pregnancy was temporarily blocked by a federal judge on Friday. In a ruling from the bench, U.S. District Court Judge Susan Webber Wright in Little Rock granted a preliminary injunction...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Lawyers, Mike Beebe, Court Preliminary, Justice System
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Dow, S&P end at records, stocks mark fourth week of gains
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - Stocks continued their climb into uncharted territory on Friday, racking up the fourth week of gains in a row as encouraging economic data prompted investors to pick up shares of growth companies. The Dow and the S&P 500 finished...Tags: Financing and Stock Offerings, Emerson Electric Company, Theravance Incorporated, Level 3 Communications Incorporated, SunPower Corp.
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