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Kane Apparent Winner In Democrat AG's Race.
Capitol Ideas with John L. MicekFormer Lackawanna County prosecutor Kathleen Kane won the race for the Democratic nomination for Pennsylvania Attorney General on Tuesday, as Democrats worked to capture an office that has been in Republican hands for more than three decades. With 81... -
Lawmakers looking to curb sex-trade advertising with possible criminal penalties for publishers
Anti-sex trade activists and their legislative allies say Internet website operators and newspaper publishers should be held criminally liable if ads for “escort services” turn out to involve underage victims of prostitution. Such ads have...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Craigslist, Inc., Slavery, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Heroin
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Employers asking job seekers to surrender Facebook passwords
Some employers are demanding that job-seekers surrender their Facebook credentials as a condition of being hired. That means HR is poking around for hidden gems about you if you let them. "It's sometimes very positive. We learn more about a candidate...
Tags: Employment, Employment Opportunities, Crime, Law and Justice, Chuck Schumer, Labor Legislation
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Supreme Court considers whether to let parts of health care law stand
CNNThe Supreme Court concluded a marathon public debate on health care Wednesday with justices signaling an ideological divide that could topple some or all of the sweeping reform bill championed by President Barack Obama. On the third day of oral arguments...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Elections, Health Insurance, Government Health Care, Judges
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Maryland becomes first state to ban employers from asking for social media passwords
Moving to the forefront of social media privacy law nationwide, the Maryland General Assembly has passed legislation prohibiting employers in the state from asking current and prospective employees for their user names and passwords to websites such as...Tags: Maryland General Assembly, Employment, Employment Opportunities, Crime, Law and Justice, Media Industry
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DOJ Sues Apple Over E-Books Price-Fixing Scheme
CNNNEW YORK -- The U.S. Department of Justice on Wednesday brought a lawsuit against Apple and several publishing companies over a scheme to fix e-book prices. The suit stems from the 2010 release of the iPad, when Apple (AAPL, Fortune 500) reached an...Tags: Services and Shopping, Antitrust Issues, Steve Jobs, Books and Magazines, Books
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More than 900 Expected At Mayor Segarra's Inaugural Ball Saturday
The Hartford CourantMayor Pedro Segarra's inaugural ball is sold out, with more than 900 guests attending Saturday's event at the Connecticut Convention Center. Tickets, priced at $100 each, sold out last week. The ball will be paid for by a combination of ticket sales...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Dannel P. Malloy , Arts and Culture, Chris Murphy, Trinity College
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Former Hartford Mayor Eddie Perez Appeals His Corruption Convictions
Nineteen months after his conviction on five felony corruption charges, attorneys for former Mayor Eddie A. Perez filed an appeal Monday saying the court shouldn't have consolidated Perez's two criminal cases and that there ulimately was insufficient...Tags: Boxing, Crime, Law and Justice, Political Corruption, Judges, Crimes
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Are the benefits of natural gas worth the dangers of fracking?
A politically sexy ribbon-cutting ceremony for a new pro-environment fueling station in Bloomfield, Conn., took place on Dec. 9. Three weeks later, on New Year's Eve, a scary 4.0 magnitude earthquake rocked Youngstown, Ohio.
The link between those events...Tags: Natural Disasters, Environmental Politics, Symptoms, Natural Gas, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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Segarra Sworn In To First Full Term As Mayor
The Hartford CourantHARTFORD — Calling it "the start of a four-year odyssey," Pedro E. Segarra was sworn in Tuesday to his first full mayoral term. Segarra, the former city council president who took over as mayor in 2010 — succeeding Eddie Perez, who was...Tags: Employment Opportunities, Elections, Luis E. Cotto, Shawn Wooden, George C. Jepsen
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