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White House threatens veto on 'Plan B' fiscal cliff proposal
The White House says President Barack Obama would veto House Speaker John Boehner’s ‘Plan B’ proposal for extending tax cuts for people making up to $1 million. White House communications director Dan Pfeiffer says it is unlikely...Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Barack Obama, Plan B (drug), Politics, John Boehner
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California senator seeks investigations of abuse of disabled people
PolitiCalCalifornia senator demands swift investigation of sexual assault of disabled people... -
MarksJarvis: Stocks climb more than 13 percent in 2012 despite a lackluster economy
You had perfectly good reasons for being cowardly about the stock market in 2012, but caution didn't serve you well. Despite the fear that a eurozone breakup and a European bank infection would set off another global financial crisis ... despite the...
Tags: Finance, Economy, Business and Finance, Central Bank, Mutual Funds, European Central Bank
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Gov. Brown appoints new leader for California's troubled prison system
PolitiCalGov. Brown appoints new prison chief... -
Brown's choice for prisons chief is sentencing reform advocate
PolitiCalGov. Jerry Brown's pick for prisons chief is a vocal advocate of alternative sentencing laws that move non-serious criminals into community treatment programs rather than state lockup.... -
The year that was in politics
It would be nice to feel, after one of the most costly and abrasive presidential campaigns in our nation's history, that the fog has cleared from the miasma of the year 2012, revealing bright prospects for a better 2013. It would also be nice to know that...
Tags: Barack Obama, U.S. Congress, Elections, Health Care Reform (2009), Personal Weapon Control
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Skelton: Jerry Brown gets high marks in 2012
PolitiCalWhen Gov. Jerry Brown returned to Sacramento for his second tour of duty, he promised "the knowledge and the know-how to get California working again." This year, he proved it, writes George Skelton in his Thursday column. "Largely because of...... -
Arway gives state-of-the-PFBC to Pa. House committee
Lehigh Valley WildPennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission (PFBC) Executive Director John Arway formally presented the agency’s 2012 Annual Report to the House Game and Fisheries Committee today. In his remarks, Arway reiterated that one of the agency’s top... -
State fails to coordinate energy programs, audit says
PolitiCalCalifornia has spent $15 billion on more than a dozen programs promoting energy efficiency and alternative energy during the last decade and a half, but lacks a comprehensive framework to properly coordinate the various efforts, a state report concludes.... -
A weak Boehner is bad for the GOP, Obama and America
Only a few days into the new year, the Grand Old Party has a huge political hangover from the events that rang in the tidings of 2013. First came the escape from the fiscal cliff that saw its speaker of the House, John Boehner, embarrassed by his flock'...
Tags: Harry Reid, Barack Obama, Kevin McCarthy, Tea Party Movement, U.S. Congress
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California Senate leader asks feds for more mental health funding
PolitiCalConnecticut elementary school shooting: The leader of the California state Senate proposed Thursday that the federal government step up and begin fully matching state spending to help the mentally ill.... -
Some sectors of Florida economy boom -- but others still languish
TALLAHASSEE -- It was a simple campaign mantra and the yardstick by which Gov. Rick Scott will be judged when he goes back before voters: 700,000 jobs in seven years. At the midpoint of his first term, the Republican political neophyte hasn't shied...
Tags: Government, Miami Gardens, Chris Smith (New Jersey Politician), European Debt Crisis, Justice System
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