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Is Lehigh County going in the right direction?
Q: Do you think Lehigh County is going in the right direction or the wrong direction? Why? DISTRICT 1 Tom Creighton, R I believe Lehigh County is headed in the right direction. We have been reducing the amount of money the county government spends...Tags: Government, Local Elections, Crime, Law and Justice, Charlie Dent, Religion and Belief
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Former city workers retired, but still working
Former Glendale Police Capt. Ray Edey is not one to relax, so when he had the opportunity to return to writing grant applications for the city in September 2011, about a week after he retired, he took it. "I don't golf, fish or hunt," said the 30-year...
Tags: Government, Public Employees, Health and Safety at Work, California Public Employees' Retirement System, Google Inc.
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Safety regulators probe Ford truck steering issue
U.S. safety regulators are investigating complaints that problems with steering-gear boxes are causing a loss of control in some Ford trucks. The probe by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration covers an estimated 340,000 F250 and F350...
Tags: Government, Politics, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
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State House OKs Bill Allowing Mixed Martial Arts Matches
The Hartford CourantSupporters of mixed martial arts say legalizing the fast-growing sport in Connecticut would generate millions of dollars in taxes and other revenue while giving regulatory agencies the power to set safety standards. But critics say the state should...Tags: Parties and Movements, Government, Sandy Hook Elementary School, Mixed Martial Arts, Stephen Dargan
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Another way on California's prisons
Gov. Jerry Brown has made it clear how unhappy he is about having to produce a plan to reduce the inmate population of California's prisons by another 9,000. Under the 2011 realignment law, the state has already lowered the prisoner count by 43,000 by...
Tags: Government, U.S. Supreme Court, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Prisons, Regional Authority
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Security chief at Baltimore City Detention Center removed
State officials said Tuesday they removed the security chief at the Baltimore City Detention Center in the wake of a federal indictment that alleged an extensive smuggling scheme involving gang members and officers at the facility. The Maryland...
Tags: Gang Activity, Martin O'Malley, Government, Prisons, Montgomery County (Maryland)
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Probe set for LAPD response to party near USC
The first time the two Los Angeles Police Department officers walked to the backyard of an off-campus house party near USC, they had no problem with the crowd as they told the organizer to turn off the music and begin shutting down the party. The...
Tags: Government, Minority Groups, Riots, Social Issues, Los Angeles Police Department
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Black USC students accuse LAPD of bias after party clash
The Los Angeles Police Department opened an internal investigation into its response at an off-campus house party near USC amid complaints from some students that the department showed racial bias and used heavy-handed tactics. The incident occurred...
Tags: Government, Crime, Law and Justice, Racism, Los Angeles Police Department, Crimes
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Public invited to weigh in on county's proposed budget
cj.lovelace@herald-mail.comWashington County officials will give the public a chance to comment on next year’s proposed budget Tuesday night at Hagerstown Community College’s Kepler Theater. A budget presentation by County Administrator Gregory B. Murray will begin...Tags: Government, Budgets and Budgeting, Personal Income, Taxation, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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Sit-in, open forum planned after LAPD arrests 6 at party near USC
Los Angeles police arrested six people at a party near USC that they say got out of hand after some partygoers began pelting officers with debris, authorities said Monday. One police officer was injured in the early Sunday morning incident, said LAPD...
Tags: Government, Minority Groups, Police Arrests, Los Angeles Police Department, Politics
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Kalamazoo firefighters find woman dead in burning home across street from public safety office
KALAMAZOO, Mich. (AP) — Authorities in western Michigan say a woman has been found dead inside a burning apartment across the street from a Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety office. MLive.com (http://bit.ly/11MrgB4 ) reports that Kalamazoo...Tags: Government, Politics, Fires
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Veteran Bethlehem councilman Robert Donchez runs for mayor
In politics, it's not easy to develop a reputation as a nice guy, but somehow Bethlehem mayoral candidate Robert Donchez has managed. An even-tempered parliamentarian, the seasoned councilman has helped guide council through difficult debates, from...Tags: Parties and Movements, Government, Housing and Urban Planning, Lifestyle and Leisure, Teaching and Learning
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