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Malloy Orders Layoffs Today; No Deal Reached With Unions
The Hartford CourantDespite numerous hours of talks over the past two months, Gov. Dannel P. Malloy ordered layoff notices to start going out Tuesday because no deal has been reached between his administration and the state employee unions. Malloy had been warning workers...Tags: Edith Prague, New Britain, Meriden, Unemployment, Government
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Lawmakers should close bullet-buying loophole
From what I've been reading, the Santa Monica killer was packing an illegal assault rifle and 40 high-capacity ammunition magazines. He sprayed 100 bullets and had access to 1,300. And, oh yes, he was a mental case. The guy's exact background and...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Assault, Mental Health, Darrell Steinberg
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Israel still needs Mideast partner
Trudy Rubin's op-ed regarding peace in the Middle East being possible with former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert's plan is simply ridiculous. There is a reason why even most Israelis don't believe it Actions and the Arab leadership's rhetoric when...Tags: U.S. Congress, Elections, Illegal Immigrants, Boca Raton, Palm Beach County
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Immigration talking points have racist edge
I wonder how all these Republicans would feel if the 14 million illegal immigrants in this country were white-skinned, English-speaking Canadians, instead of brown-skinned, Spanish-speaking Mexicans and Central Americans. Would the Republicans in...Tags: Illegal Immigrants, U.S. Congress, Labor Legislation, Fort Lauderdale, Career and Workplace
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The Front Burner: Should immigration plan pass?
Months after its eight sponsors — including Florida Republican Marco Rubio — began their work, the U.S. Senate voted overwhelmingly this week to begin debate on a bipartisan proposal to rewrite U.S. immigration policy. S. 744 reads like a...Tags: U.S. Congress, Barack Obama, Mel Martinez, Marco Rubio, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013)
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Political optics overlooked in U.S. 'Tea Party' review -IRS official
ReutersBy Kim Dixon and Kevin Drawbaugh June 16 (Reuters) - Internal Revenue Service employees in Ohio, who singled out conservative groups applying for tax-exempt status for extra scrutiny, likely did not consider the political implications, an IRS official in...Tags: U.S. Congress, Elections, Barack Obama, Crime, Law and Justice, Taxation
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Final Obamacare push will pitch to the low-income young
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - In the final months leading up to the launch of the key piece of President Barack Obama's healthcare reforms, the administration is preparing a public-education campaign designed to connect directly with the audience most critical...Tags: U.S. Congress, Economy, Business and Finance, Business, Kathleen Sebelius, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
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Key Republican senator says still backs U.S. immigration bill
ReutersWASHINGTON, June 16 (Reuters) - Republican Senator Marco Rubio said on Sunday he still supports a bill to overhaul the U.S. immigration, but reiterated that he wants its stipulations on border security to be tightened in order for the legislation to win...Tags: Elections, Illegal Immigrants, U.S. Congress, Barack Obama, National Security
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Scott blocks paid sick-time vote in Orange, statewide
Florida Gov. Rick Scott signed a bill Friday that would block local governments from enacting mandatory paid-sick-time measures, such as the one pending in Orange County. The Republican governor sided with Walt Disney World, Darden Restaurants, the...
Tags: Employment, Business, Labor Markets, Debbie Wasserman Schultz, Government
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Farming: June is . . . a mess
Less than a generation ago, June meant the end of school, the beginning of summer and the arrival of Dairy Month. Now, somehow, June has become the Golf Channel’s official Pace of Play Month, LGBT Pride Month (you can look that up) and Farm Bill...Tags: Elections, U.S. Congress, LGBT Pride Month, POLITICO LLC, Golf Channel (tv network)
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|Column| Los Angeles Times
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|Story| Aberdeen News
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