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Race rolls on despite case
The Times LeaderKaren Ceppa-Hirko expects to gain some votes Tuesday in the race for the Luzerne County controller Republican nomination due to the wiretap charges filed against opponent Walter Griffith, but she's not presuming a victory. "I don't think the issue of...Tags: Trials, Politics, Public Officials, Phyllis Mundy, Elections
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Jim Parsons should learn fate of parole request within a week
Norwalk Reflector, OhioA Norwalk man who has served nearly 20 years in prison for the murder of his wife could be released soon. James "Jim" O. Parsons, 75, had an institutional hearing Friday in which a parole board member and hearing officer visited him at the prison in...Tags: Prisons, Executive Branch, Politics, Punishment, Regional Authority
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Maryland Public Service Commission's investigation into Potomac Edison to begin Monday
cj.lovelace@herald-mail.comA public utility law judge on Monday is expected to set the procedural schedule for the Maryland Public Service Commission’s investigation into complaints that Potomac Edison overbilled some Western Maryland electric customers by failing to read...Tags: Civil and Public Service, Judges, Lawyers, FirstEnergy Corp., Politics
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EDITORIAL: Gov. Jerry Brown's proposal to spend $1 billion on Common Core deserves support
San Jose Mercury NewsOne of the biggest challenges California's 1,000 or so school districts face -- the implementation of transformational new Common Core standards, curriculum and testing over the next two years -- may be about to get a lot easier. Gov. Jerry Brown...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Schools, Executive Branch, Jerry Brown, Politics
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City officials, DEP to meet Monday on Crow Lane landfill
The Daily News of Newburyport, Mass.City officials are scheduled to meet with members of the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) Monday to discuss ongoing concerns about odors emanating from the private landfill at Crow Lane. The meeting, which will be held at the offices of DEP,...Tags: Headaches, Politics, Public Officials
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U.S. chides Russia over missiles as peace plans suffer
ReutersBEIRUT (Reuters) - The United States chided Russia for sending missiles to the Syrian government as plans for a peace conference promoted by Washington and Moscow were hit by diplomatic rifts over its scope and purpose. Sectarian bloodshed in neighboring...Tags: National Government, Syrian Civil War (2011 - present ), Iraq, Military Equipment, Vladimir Putin
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BRIEF: Bullock's health adviser quits after 4 months
The Montana Standard, ButteGov. Steve Bullock's health policy adviser has left to take a new job, after just four months in the governor's office. Cindy Stergar, of Butte, left the position in the governor's office earlier this month, to take a job with a medical-consulting...Tags: Medicaid, Government Health Care, Executive Branch, Politics, Health Insurance
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Bonding bill in question
Duluth News TribuneThe future of a public works borrowing bill to fund state Capitol work, roads and bridges and other projects is in question after it failed in the Minnesota House. Representatives voted 76-56 Friday on a bill to sell bonds to fund public works projects,...Tags: Road Transportation, Alice Hausman, Mary Murphy, Executive Branch, Transportation
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Pocono Township residents have plan to end feuding
Pocono Record, Stroudsburg, Pa.A small group of Pocono Township residents believes it has found a way to stop township elected officials from feuding about self-appointed township jobs. They want to replace Pocono Township's three-person supervisors' board with a five-person board of...Tags: Lehigh County, Politics, Monroe County (Pennsylvania), Accounting and Auditing, Public Officials
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Sale of liquor stores could realize $1B, says state secretary of revenue
Pocono Record, Stroudsburg, Pa.Gov. Tom Corbett's plan to sell the state liquor monopoly to private enterprise is likely to win final Senate passage, state Senate Majority Whip Patrick Browne said Friday morning. Browne, R-16, who attended a Corbett Administration budget presentation...Tags: Pension and Welfare, Personal Income, Regional Authority, Interior Policy, Budgets and Budgeting
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Press Talk: Little support for the M&M boys?
The Columbian, Vancouver, Wash.Nada. OK, that's the answer, but I should let you know the question for those not following the magical mayhem tour the M&M boys are on over at the county building. County Commissioners David Madore and Tom Mielke have been playing naughty for some...Tags: Dwayne Johnson, Don Benton, Parties and Movements, Coca-Cola, Coca-Cola Co.
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JGB yield spikes raise alarm bells
The Japan TimesIs it a sign of a full-fledged economic recovery or a looming catastrophe in the monetary making? Recent spikes in Japan's long-term interest rate, represented by the 10-year government bond, have created a stir and roused a deep sense of alarm among...Tags: National Government, Credit Ratings, Government Debt, Bonds, Stock Market
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