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OnStar Is Watching
The U.S. government, of all people, is calling out OnStar for recent changes to its privacy agreements. Last week, OnStar told its customers that it will continue to record some information about vehicle operations even if the service has been canceled,...Tags: Foursquare, Social Media, Telecommunication Service, Chuck Schumer, Facebook
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Emily's List endorses Gomez Reyes in 31st Congressional District
Redlands Daily Facts, Calif.Eloise Gomez Reyes' campaign is taking shape in the crowded race for the 31st Congressional District seat in 2014. Emily's List, the powerful political organization supporting pro-choice, female Democrats, officially added Gomez Reyes to "the list....Tags: Politics, Gloria Negrete McLeod, Primaries, Gary G Miller, Joe Baca
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Democrats seeking office have their eye on Sacramento
WASHINGTON — Early this year, Leticia Perez and her husband flew here for a whirlwind 48 hours. The couple dined at the Italian Embassy, visited the Lincoln Memorial and joined the crowd on the National Mall watching as President Obama was...
Tags: Republican Party, U.S. Congress, Jackie Speier, Henry A Waxman, Crime, Law and Justice
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State Shouldn't Make Pardons Process Secret
The latest attempt to draw the curtain of secrecy around state government would exempt pardon applications from the Freedom of Information Act. It is baneful. Like so many similar proposals introduced in the General Assembly this year, it amounts to...Tags: Substance Abuse, Danbury, Justice and Rights, Crime, Law and Justice, John A Kissel
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Scandal of the day
Paul GreenbergAs it goes with these things, every day there is another drip. Which becomes a trickle, then a stream, and soon enough a flood. Maybe even a whole monsoon season. Scandals tend to multiply. It's not that some folks suddenly go bad, as an old boy once told...Tags: Republican Party, Freedom of the Press, Tea Party Movement, Media Industry, ABC (tv network)
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Former Kentucky Democratic Party chief mulling possible bid for U.S. Senate
The Lexington Herald-LeaderFormer Kentucky Democratic Party Chairman Bill Garmer said Friday he is considering running for the U.S. Senate next year if Secretary of State Alison Lundergan Grimes declines to enter the race against Republican incumbent Mitch McConnell. "A lot of...Tags: Republican Party, Daniel Mongiardo, Tea Party Movement, Jack Conway, Regional Authority
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Walorski, Upton vote to repeal health care law
U.S. Rep. Jackie Walorski, R-Jimtown, was among 227 House Republicans and two House Democrats to vote Thursday to repeal the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare. The vote was 229-195 in favor of repeal. Four Democrats...
Tags: Politics, Republican Party, Elections, U.S. Congress, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
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California's health exchange to serve as voter registration hub
The Sacramento BeeMillions of Californians who contact the state's new health exchange to buy insurance will be given the opportunity to register to vote, too, a move that some Republicans fear could benefit Democrats. Secretary of State Debra Bowen made California the...Tags: Bob Huff, Politics, Health Insurance, Elections, Debra Bowen
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Local Democrats hear from former state chairman Mark Kennedy
The Anniston StarThe Alabama Democratic Party might be broke and headed toward a split, but at least Calhoun County Democrats seem to have a sense of humor about it. "We're not organized tonight, but you don't belong to an organized party, do you?" said Sheila Gilbert,...Tags: Politics, Elections, Western Sizzlin Corporation
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GOP senators on committee target three labor nominees from Buffalo
The Buffalo NewsThree men from Buffalo, one absent and two present, were the targets of grilling from Republicans on a Senate committee Thursday over matters that sometimes seemed personal but in the end are profound for every working person in America. The absent...Tags: Republican Party, Employment, Justice and Rights, Lawyers, U.S. Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
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House speaker resignation sparks political jockeying
Charleston Daily Mail, W.Va.CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- Even before House Speaker Rick Thompson, D-Wayne, announced his resignation, fellow delegates began debating who would be next to lead the House. Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin announced Thursday Thompson is leaving his post as speaker to...Tags: Republican Party, U.S. Congress, Earl Ray Tomblin, Economy, Business and Finance, Crime, Law and Justice
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After Democrat brinksmanship, House group finds agreement on immigration bill
Miami HeraldA bipartisan House group hammered out an immigration-reform deal late Thursday after years of closed-door meetings and last-minute brinksmanship from a top Democrat. The final agreement, which could be drafted into legislation by June 1, came together...Tags: Republican Party, U.S. Congress, John Boehner, John Carter, Marco Rubio
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