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Business' birth control coverage up for federal appeal
DENVER (AP) — In the most prominent challenge of its kind, Hobby Lobby Stores Inc. is asking a federal appeals court Thursday for an exemption from part of the federal health care law that requires it to offer employees health coverage that includes...
Tags: Politics, Judges, Fines, Sonia Sotomayor, Career and Workplace
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Connecticut Celebrates 107 Parks, 100 Years
The Hartford CourantIt was 1918, five years after the Connecticut State Park Commission was created and charged with developing a statewide system of parks. Even though the commission was presented within its first year of existence with a grand plan identifying ideal park...Tags: Politics, State Parks, Hammonasset Beach State Park, Tourism and Leisure, Travel
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COLUMN - The many interpretations of Ben Bernanke: Kaletsky
ReutersBy Anatole Kaletsky May 23 (Reuters) - On Wednesday in Washington, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke presented congressional testimony that repeated, virtually word for word, statements about U.S. monetary policy he has been making since last...Tags: S&P 500, Politics, U.S. Congress, Finance, Money and Monetary Policy
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Column: The many interpretations of Ben Bernanke
Reuters(Anatole Kaletsky is a Reuters columnist but his opinions are his own.) (Reuters) - On Wednesday in Washington, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke presented congressional testimony that repeated, virtually word for word, statements about U.S. monetary...Tags: Politics, U.S. Congress, Finance, Money and Monetary Policy, Prices
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Carmen Trutanich's defeat sown in a broken pledge
The seeds of one-term Los Angeles City Atty. Carmen Trutanich's resounding election defeat Tuesday were planted in his ill-fated run for district attorney last year. The candidate himself acknowledged that with less than a quarter of the ballots counted....
Tags: Wendy Greuel, Dennis P. Zine, Politics, Justice System, Eric Garcetti
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CPS OKs massive closings
Months of argument and anguish over Mayor Rahm Emanuel's push for sweeping school closings came to a climax Wednesday as his hand-picked Board of Education voted to shut 49 elementary schools and transfer thousands of children to new classroom settings....
Tags: North Lawndale, Politics, University of Chicago, Robin Williams, Layoffs and Downsizing
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Dish uses national security ads to fight SoftBank deal
ReutersBy Liana B. Baker May 22 (Reuters) - Dish Network Corp has rolled out an advertising campaign suggesting a deal by a Japanese company to acquire Sprint Nextel Corp could threaten U.S. national security, hoping to sway lawmakers and win support for its...Tags: China, Politics, National Security, Sprint Nextel Corporation, Newspapers
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Hungary Wagner festival will not "Ring" in composer's birthday
ReutersBUDAPEST (Reuters) - Opera companies throughout the world are staging Richard Wagner's "Ring" cycle this year to fete his 200th birthday on May 22, but Hungarian conductor Adam Fischer is having no part of it during his "Wagner Days" festival in June....Tags: Arts and Culture, Music, Politics, Entertainment, Germany
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Somerset County Where to Go for May 23
Fireman’s Adventure Race The Fireman’s Adventure Race June 1, includes a 5 kilometer walk/run through town that will also include some off-pavement terrain. The start and finish for the 5k will be at the Rockwood Fire Department. Breakfast...Tags: Culture, Politics, State Parks, Entertainment, Personal Service
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AG Bondi goes after Urban Outfitters
TALLAHASSEE -- Don't look for Attorney General Pam Bondi to be shopping at Urban Outfitters this year. Bondi, and 21 other state attorneys general and the attorney general of Guam, wrote a letter to the Philadelphia-based retailer asking it to...Tags: Politics, Justice System, Prescription Drugs, Crime, Law and Justice, Pam Bondi
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Hampton City Council to discuss street name change Wednesday
HAMPTON — The City Council is scheduled to meet at 1 p.m. Wednesday. Among the topics the body is expected to discuss is a proposal to change the name of Pine Chapel Road to Frank Ottofaro Sr. Road. Ottofaro fought the city of Hampton for about 10...Tags: Politics
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Columbia Digest
Art exhibits •"Parked Outside the Door," a photography exhibit by John Petro, will be on view through Saturday, June 1, in the Bill White Room and Lobby Gallery at Bernice Kish Gallery at Slayton House, 10400 Cross Fox Lane. Gallery hours are 9 a....Tags: Culture, Music, Politics, Entertainment, Libraries
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