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Memo: Paterson's secret same-sex ruling
Spin CycleThe big state political news today is that Gov. Paterson, through a memorandum issued by his counsel David Nocenti, has ordered all state agencies to recognize same-sex marriages performed in jurisdictions (Canada, Massachusetts, soon California) where...Tags: Massachusetts, Social Issues, The New York Times, Private Health Care, Health
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Police pensions strike a nerve
Mayo on the Side: Broward news columnist Michael Mayo | Sun-Sentinel BlogsHell hath no fury like a police union scorned. Just ask Hollywood commissioner Beam Furr. Or Fort Lauderdale city manager George Gretsas. Both have been in the hot seat after angering police in contract negotiations. Both have tried to take......Tags: Fires, School Supplies, Public Employees, Employees, Politics
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In MI, Obama adds two more supers
The Swampby John McCormick TROY, Mich. - With a dispute over convention delegates from Florida and Michigan seemingly settled, Sen. Barack Obama traveled to this battleground state Monday to continue his general election campaign on the day before the marathon...Tags: Prosecution, Political Candidates, Barack Obama, John McCain, Elections
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Laura Bush admires Clinton's 'grit'
The Swampby Katie Fretland In an interview in Ljubljana, Slovenia, ahead of President Bush's last U.S.-European Union summit, the first lady said she admired Sen. Hillary Clinton's "grit and strength" during the Democratic primaries. Laura Bush told ABC News'...Tags: Water, Heavy Engineering, Armed Forces, John McCain, Diplomacy
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Watchdog blasts FBI immigrant checks
The SwampThe FBI takes it on the chin from the Justice Department Inspector General Glenn Fine today morning for "serious deficiencies that have resulted in large backlogs and questions about the reliability of the resulting information" on citizen and immigration...Tags: Major League Baseball, Espionage and Intelligence, Baseball, FBI, Terrorism
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Ex-Bear Benson reinforces bad-athlete public image
O, by the WayFormer Chicago Bears running back Cedric Benson certainly hurt himself with his stupidity over the weekend when he was stopped by police for an alleged traffic violation that was compounded by a DUI charge. But he also created even more......Tags: Cedric Benson, Drunk Driving, Chicago Bears, Prosecution, Sports
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Cheney on achievements: War on terror
The Swampby Mark Silva Near the end of his tenure, the most powerful vice president in the history of the United States pauses to assess "the most important achievements of the administration and any disappointments.'' That was the question put to......Tags: Politics, National Security, Defense, Fashion Trends, Terrorism
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Laura Bush: U.S. relations 'on the mend'
The Swampby Mark Silva Heading into Paris, where U.S.-Franco relations have been frayed by the U.S.-led invasion of Iraq and other issues, First Lady Laura Bush asserted somewhat confidently: "I think it's on the mend.'' President Bush delivers an address there......Tags: Benedict XVI, Social Issues, Law Enforcement, National Government, Diplomacy
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NYPA shakeup has links to state-police probe
Spin CycleThe ouster of the New York Power Authority???s chief executive appears related in part to an uproar over the agency???s former inspector general, who???s the focus of a widely-publicized state-police probe headedby Attorney General Andrew Cuomo....Tags: Eliot Spitzer, David A. Paterson, New York, Regional Authority, Long Island Power Authority
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More on Pembroke Pines drug raid/shooting
Mayo on the Side: Broward news columnist Michael Mayo | Sun-Sentinel BlogsGot lots of response to my Sunday column on the Pembroke Pines drug raid that led to the shooting death of homeowner Vincent Hodgkiss last week. My question: Are confrontational raids using heavily armed SWAT teams at the crack of......Tags: Law Enforcement, Crimes, Drug Trafficking, Pembroke Pines, Crime, Law and Justice
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'Operation Malicious Mortgage' strikes
The SwampRalph Cioffi, left, and Matthew Tannin are escorted to federal court in the Brooklyn borough of New York, U.S., on Thursday, June 19, 2008. Photographer: Daniel Acker/Bloomberg News. by Frank James The federal government's regulators may not have done.......Tags: Mortgages, Prosecution, Corporate Crime, Fraud, Politics
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D.C. AG: 'Not open season with handguns'
The Swampby Matthew Hay Brown Washington Mayor Adrian Fenty expressed disappointment with the Supreme Court decision today to overturn the three-decade-old District of Columbia handgun ban, but said officials would move quickly to comply with the ruling. "I have...Tags: Social Issues, Firearms, Law Enforcement, Crimes, Politics
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