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Update on Portland fire staffing has 'no magic pill'
Portland Press Herald, MaineMidway through a review of a consultant's recommendations to improve the fire department's operations and services, Fire Chief Jerome LaMoria told city councilors Tuesday that the report contains a lot of information but no "magic pill" or "secret door...Tags: Politics, 2010 Census, Government, Fires, New York City
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Georgia lowers legal alcohol limit for boaters
Dothan Eagle, Ala.Boaters on Lake Eufaula and the Chattahoochee River now face stricter limits on their alcohol consumption. The Georgia General Assembly passed regulations taking effect today that lower s the legal blood alcohol content for boaters from 0.10 to 0.08 and...Tags: Politics, Government
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FINAL UPDATE: Tractor-trailer overturned on N.C. 11
The Free Press, Kinston, N.C.An Ahoskie man will be charged with failing to maintain lane control after the tractor-trailer he was driving on N.C. 11 North overturned Tuesday at around 7:45 p.m. Douglas Berry Joyner, 50, was driving an 18-wheeler with a load of peanuts for...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Motorvehicle Accidents, Politics, Ahoskie, Disasters and Accidents
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County supervisors adopt $102 million budget
The Progress-Index, Petersburg, Va.The unanimous vote by the Board of Supervisors to adopt a nearly $102 million county budget Tuesday set in motion the funding for more public safety personnel, public safety equipment replacement, as well as a 2.2-percent net pay increase for county and...Tags: Health and Safety at Work, Health and Safety at School, Politics, Career and Workplace, Budgets and Budgeting
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Carthage man held in Black River bank break-in
Watertown Daily Times, N.Y.A Carthage man was charged Tuesday with breaking into the Community Bank branch on Route 3 after police allegedly found him hiding in a closet in the bank. After he was apprehended, Michael A. Lowe, 31, of Jackson Road, was charged by the Jefferson...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Criminals, Politics, Watertown, Government
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Aiken County Council OKs first reading of budget
Aiken Standard, S.C.The 2013/2014 draft budget, which is projected to be approximately $1.1 million less than last year, received first approval by Aiken City Council Monday evening. The proposed budget expenditures for the next fiscal year are $51,707,542 compared to...Tags: Homes, Politics, Rentals, Pension and Welfare, Government
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In uproar over U.S. seizure of AP records, focus turns to Holder
ReutersBy Tabassum Zakaria and Susan Cornwell WASHINGTON, May 14 (Reuters) - U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder was likely to face a storm of questions on Tuesday over the Justice Department's controversial decision to seize telephone records of the Associated...Tags: U.S. House Committee on the Judiciary, Justice and Rights, FBI, Politics, Media Industry
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Third Vallejo City Council contender announces run, this time as 'incumbent'
Times-Herald, Vallejo, Calif.In the 2011 Vallejo City Council elections, Jesus "Jess" Malgapo was making his first run for public office, then merely as a "candidate." This year, Malgapo will run as "incumbent." "In 2011, a lot of my ideas were theories," Malgapo said in a recent...Tags: Elections, Politics, Services and Shopping, Career and Workplace, Government
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Money secured for Sterling demolition
The Citizens' Voice, Wilkes-Barre, Pa.The former Hotel Sterling building will be demolished in 45 to 60 days, Wilkes-Barre officials announced Monday. The Department of Housing and Urban Redevelopment officially released approximately $400,000 to the city Monday for the demolition, bringing...Tags: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Politics, Government
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Associated Press says U.S. government seized journalists' phone records
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Associated Press said on Monday the U.S. government secretly seized telephone records of AP offices and reporters for a two-month period in 2012, describing the acts as a "massive and unprecedented intrusion" into news-gathering...Tags: Justice and Rights, U.S. House Committee on the Judiciary, FBI, Politics, Media Industry
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Orr seems to favor Cincinnati's police chief for Detroit, says decision near
Detroit Free PressAmid reports that Cincinnati's police chief has been tapped to be Detroit's next top cop, emergency manager Kevyn Orr told the Free Press editorial board Monday that a new chief will be hired "imminently." Orr inferred that he favors an outside...Tags: Health and Safety at Work, Elections, Detroit Free Press, Politics, Government
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Reward swells to $60,000 in search for Terrell Mayes' killer
Star TribuneA significant reward is being offered for information that would solve who fatally shot 3-year-old Terrell Mayes Jr. in his north Minneapolis home on the day after Christmas in 2011. Marsha Mayes, Terrell's mother, was scheduled to join Police Chief...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Politics, Government
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