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Maine lawmaker proposes arming teachers
AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — A Maine state lawmaker has proposed a bill that would allow teachers and other school employees to carry concealed firearms at school. Republican state Sen. David Burns says he has been thinking of similar legislation for...Tags: Career and Workplace
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Lawsuit pending on domestic partner benefits ban
DETROIT (AP) — People who lost domestic partner benefits under a 2011 Michigan law say they're feeling the pinch as they wait months for a judge to decide whether the ban affecting public school and local government employees is unconstitutional....
Tags: Social Issues, Trials, Colleges and Universities, Judges, Health and Safety at Work
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SPECIAL REPORT: Obamacare (Part 4)
WSBT-TVYou may know it as Obamacare, and it’s very controversial. The new law will impact employers dramatically. For instance, a company with 200 or more employers will have until January 1, 2017 to decide whether they are going to continue to provide...Tags: Prices, Employees, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Consumers, Career and Workplace
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Indiana woman sues grocery, ex-manager over shooting
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A woman who was held hostage by a man who tried to rob a Kroger store in Indianapolis is suing the grocery chain and the store's former manager, claiming she was traumatized when the manager fatally shot the would-be robber....
Tags: Laws, Trials, Justice System, Career and Workplace, Litigation
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Senators see path to immigrants' legalization
WASHINGTON (AP) — Illegal immigrants might face around a 10-year wait to become legal permanent U.S. residents under sweeping immigration overhaul legislation taking shape in the Senate, negotiators said Thursday. That's shorter than some current...Tags: Bob Menendez, Immigration, Justice and Rights, Migration, Dick Durbin
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'Legacy of faith': Bishop D'Arcy remembered
Despite deteriorating health, Bishop Emeritus John M. DArcy preached the word of God right up to the end. During a mass held last week by the Most Rev. Kevin C. Rhoades at DArcy's Fort Wayne home, DArcy -- confined to a wheelchair -- began preaching...
Tags: Immigration, Colleges and Universities, Roman Catholicism, Boston Red Sox, Political Fundraising
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Gov. Snyder asks for court ruling on Mich. right-to-work law
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — The jockeying over Michigan's new right-to-work law is picking up. Gov. Rick Snyder on Monday asked the Michigan Supreme Court to rule quickly on the constitutionality of the law that takes effect in two months. He says...Tags: Executive Branch, Justice System, Judges, Career and Workplace, Rick Snyder
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Mich. Gov. Snyder gives State of the State (WSBT.com will air)
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder gives his third annual State of the State address. WSBT.com will air the speech live, and these are five things to know about it: 1. HOW TO TUNE IN: Snyder will deliver the speech Wednesday to a...
Tags: United Auto Workers, Employees, Elections, National Government, Republican Party
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Snyder makes tax, fee proposals for road repairs
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Gov. Rick Snyder urged Michigan legislators to put aside short-term political concerns and approve tax and fee increases needed to raise an additional $1.2 billion a year to patch up Michigan's ailing roads and bridges....
Tags: United Auto Workers, Elections, Republican Party, Executive Branch, Regional Authority
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Competency exam for mom accused of killing girl
DETROIT (AP) — A judge has ordered a competency examination for a 26-year-old mother accused of fatally stabbing her 8-year-old daughter while at least one of her other children watched. District Judge Michael Wagner directed Wednesday that...
Tags: Trials, Justice System, Judges, Freedom of the Press, Career and Workplace
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Hospitals crack down on workers refusing flu shots
CHICAGO (AP) — Patients can refuse a flu shot. Should doctors and nurses have that right, too? That is the thorny question surfacing as U.S. hospitals increasingly crack down on employees who won't get flu shots, with some workers losing their...
Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Medical Specialization, Health Organizations, Flu Vaccine, Chemical Industry
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Snyder, Mich. lawmakers face tough road funding choices
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Gov. Rick Snyder was preparing Tuesday to ask legislators for billions of dollars to repair Michigan's pothole-riddled roads and aging bridges, a politically delicate task made even tougher by Republicans' aversion to higher...
Tags: Republican Party, Executive Branch, Career and Workplace, Parties and Movements, Rick Snyder
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