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Bryan council sends tattoo studio proposal to subcomittee
The Eagle, Bryan, TexasPlans to consider a tattoo studio in Downtown Bryan were postponed again Thursday night. Cliff Collard, owner of Arsenal Tattoo in College Station, bought the property at the intersection of 26th Street and Sims Avenue in November with the intent of...Tags: Politics, Business
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Alhambra officers shoot, kill man inside police station
A man shot by Alhambra police inside the police headquarters lobby on Friday morning has died, a coroner's spokesman said. One or more Alhambra police officers fired their guns about 7:30 a.m. inside the police station on Commonwealth Avenue, hitting...
Tags: AEG, Politics, Google+, Shootings, Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
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Italy PM Letta seeks to smooth property tax standoff
ReutersROME (Reuters) - Italian Prime Minister Enrico Letta promised a wide reform of property taxes on Friday, addressing one of the main issues dividing his coalition government, but gave no details on where he would find the billions of euros to pay for it....Tags: National Government, Politics, Mario Monti, Elections, Labor Legislation
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Crime reporting to go digital in Glendale
Reporting a crime in Glendale could soon be just as easy as the press of a button. Possibly as soon as this summer, residents who want to report vandalism, lost property and identity, petty and grand theft and bicycle thefts to Glendale police can do so...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Politics, Theft, Computer Crime, Google Inc.
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Japan PM sets targets in latest growth strategy tranche
ReutersTOKYO (Reuters) - The latest tranche of Japan's growth strategy will aim to triple infrastructure exports and double farm exports by 2020, as well as boost private investment, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said on Friday. The government will set a target for...Tags: Prices, Productivity, Politics, G8, Litigation and Regulation
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Interior issues new drilling rule on public land
WASHINGTON (AP) — Companies that drill for oil and natural gas on federal lands will be required to disclose publicly the chemicals used in hydraulic fracturing operations, the Obama administration said Thursday. The new "fracking" rule replaces a...
Tags: U.S. Department of the Interior, American Petroleum, Politics, Sony Corp., Washington, DC
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EDITORIAL: Ongoing disclosure about lobbyists is public necessity
Knoxville News SentinelThere are about four times as many lobbyists in Nashville as state legislators, and the amount spent on influencing the votes of lawmakers is almost twice the amount spent on the General Assembly's operating budget -- $67 million to $38 million,...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Politics, Laws, Elections
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Lobbyist spending down in 2013
Charleston Daily Mail, W.Va.Although lobbyists spent more than a quarter-million dollars during the first four months of 2013, they tightened their purse strings a bit compared to last year. Lobbyists spent about $280,825 during the first quarter of 2013, according to documents...Tags: Politics, American Federation of Teachers, Religion and Belief, Greenbrier, Elections
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Big banks get boost under new swap rules
ReutersThe top U.S. regulator adopted watered-down rules to bring swaps onto exchange-like trading platforms in the $640 billion derivatives market, giving big banks a boost. The rules constitute a compromise that critics say means supervisors have fewer tools...Tags: GFI Group Incorporated, Bank of America Corp., JPMorgan Chase & Co., Politics, Business
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BRIEF: Fairfield County elections board chastised
The Columbus DispatchSecretary of State Jon Husted has admonished the Fairfield County Board of Elections for running a sloppy election count on May 7, and he wants to know what the board will do to improve. The board failed to include in the unofficial final count on...Tags: Politics, Local Elections, Voting, Elections
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Hunger strike, Yemeni dilemma could spur Guantanamo closure plans
A 100-day-old hunger strike at the Guantanamo Bay prison for suspected terrorists has agitated international human rights advocates anew, prompting fresh calls worldwide for closure of the detention center that President Obama vowed to shutter more than...
Tags: National Government, Crime, Law and Justice, European Parliament, Politics, U.S. Senate Select Committee on Intelligence
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COLUMN - The radical force of 'Abenomics': Kaletsky
Reuters(Anatole Kaletsky is a Reuters columnist but his opinions are his own.) By Anatole Kaletsky May 17 (Reuters) - The 3.5 percent gross domestic product growth announced by Tokyo on Wednesday suggests that Japan may be the fastest-growing economy in the...Tags: Politics, Energy, Economic Policy, Auto Trends, Sony Corp.
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