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Vargas' pet grooming, "Save Our Events" bills approved by committees
Two bills authored by the area’s state senator have made progress, passing out of committee Monday. A bill by Sen. Juan Vargas, D-San Diego, that would create a certification program for the pet-grooming industry was approved by the Senate...Tags: Politics, Criminal Minds: Suspect Behavior (tv program), Juan Vargas, Facebook
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A pregnant woman with HIV, and the cost of U.S. foreign aid cuts
When I met a woman I'll call "Mary" in Luwingu, a remote district in northern Zambia, she had already seen three of her children die. She did not know that she had contracted HIV until she arrived at the clinic where for the past few months I had been...Tags: Health Organizations, Family, Barack Obama, Malaria, Politics
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Should photo ID be required for a person to vote?
No What is the administration in Harrisburg willing to pay to suppress more than 90,000 votes? Some say it's between $4 million $11 million — depending on who you ask. House Bill 934 will make one of your constitutional rights contingent upon...Tags: Fraud, Politics, Voting, Republican Party, Corporate Crime
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Senate votes down Toomey effort to ban earmarks
Call Washington BureauPat Toomey’s effort to permanently ban congressional earmarks fell short in the Senate Thursday, but the Pennsylvania senator was heartened that appropriators separately agreed to extend a temporary moratoriam through 2013. Toomey offered his...Tags: Barack Obama, Politics, Claire McCaskill, Republican Party, Elections
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Cost of mailing surplus refunds may be more than actual surplus
The state has extra money but will that money come back to you? You're supposed to get a refund once the state goes over a certain amount of savings but the cost of mailing checks to Hoosiers may outweigh the original surplus.
"I'm just happy there is a...Tags: Luke Kenley, Finance, Economy, Business and Finance
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Senate Panel Approves Modified Small Games Bill.
Capitol Ideas with John L. MicekA State Senate Oversight Committee ... ... has approved a modified version of a state House bill that would boost the payouts in small games of chances offered by volunteer fire companies, VFWs and other charitable organizations. The Senate Community,....... -
Tuesday Morning Coffee: Cumberland Co. DA Dave Freed To Announce For Attorney General Today.
Capitol Ideas with John L. MicekGood Tuesday Morning, Fellow Seekers. Cumberland County District Attorney Dave Freed will announce his candidacy for the GOP nomination for Attorney General during a 12 p.m. event at the old county courthouse on Court House Square in Carlisle. Click the..... -
A Pennsylvania Society Geography Lesson.
Capitol Ideas with John L. MicekThe annual Pennsylvania Society weekend is about many things. And nearly all of them involve some variation on glad-handing, networking, celebrating and socializing. Also food and alcohol — lots of food and alcohol, paid for out of campaign money,... -
The Top Five Political Stories of 2011: No. 5 Transportation Funding.
Capitol Ideas with John L. MicekGood Tuesday Morning, Fellow Seekers. From the inauguration of Gov. Tom Corbett in January to the Sandusky scandal at Penn State in November, the past year saw no shortage of headlines. Between now and Saturday, we'll be counting down the...... -
Amid cost concerns, lawmakers delay vote on universal healthcare
PolitiCalSingle-payer healthcare: A proposal to have the state provide healthcare coverage to all Californians hit another snag Tuesday in a legislative committee amid concerns about its cost.... -
'Medicare for all' bill advances in state Senate
PolitiCalLegislation setting the framework for a universal healthcare system in California was approved by a committee Thursday and sent to the Senate floor, but even some Democratic supporters have voiced skepticism that such a system will be available anytime...
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