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South Bend council opposes state immigration measure
SOUTH BEND — Hundreds of Hispanics crowded into and outside of the South Bend Common Council's meeting Monday night to support a council resolution opposing a state Senate bill that would let police verify citizenship status if they have probable...Tags: Politics, South Bend (St. Joseph, Indiana), Immigration, Minority Groups, Crime, Law and Justice
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On prank call, Wis. governor discusses strategy
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — On a prank call that quickly spread across the Internet, Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker was duped into discussing his strategy to cripple public employee unions, promising never to give in and joking that he would use a baseball...Tags: Wisconsin, Human Interest, Politics, Jim Doyle, Ronald Reagan
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PRESS DIGEST - Sunday British business - May 19
ReutersLONDON, May 19 (Reuters) - British newspapers reported the following business stories on Sunday: The Sunday Telegraph CARR IN POLE POSITION TO BECOME CHAIRMAN OF BAE SYSTEMS Roger Carr, Chairman of Centrica and outgoing president of the...Tags: Royal Dutch Shell Plc, Politics, Bristol Myers Squibb Company, Corporate Officers, Marks & Spencer Ltd.
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UK opposition calls for country-by-country reporting
ReutersBy Tom Bergin LONDON, May 19 (Reuters) - Britain's opposition Labour party, tapping into widening public anger over corporate tax avoidance, wants the government to push for new international rules to force companies to report profit and tax payments...Tags: Starbucks Corp., Google Inc., European Union, Politics, Summits
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Amy Schumer talks about her journey from Towson to TV and concert stardom
The Baltimore SunAmy Schumer can tell a story. Knowing how to craft a short narrative and make it pay off with a laugh has, after all, helped make her one of the hottest comedians on TV and the concert circuit these days. So, let the star of Comedy Central’s...Tags: Politics, Mount Vernon, Lena Dunham, Lyric Opera of Baltimore, Times Square
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Pointing to threat, pulling in profit
Tribune Washington BureauWASHINGTON -- Over the last decade, former Navy Secretary Richard J. Danzig, a prominent lawyer, presidential advisor and biowarfare consultant to the Pentagon and the Department of Homeland Security, has urged the government to counter what he called a...Tags: Human Genome Sciences Inc., Barack Obama, Politics, DARPA, Government
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Johnson adds another record to Hall of Fame credentials
ReutersThe Sports Xchange Johnson adds another record to Hall of Fame credentials By Reid Spencer NASCAR Wire Service Distributed by The Sports Xchange A cursory glance at Jimmie Johnson's racing resume will tell you that the driver of the No. 48 Hendrick...Tags: NASCAR, Jimmie Johnson, Politics, Stock Car Racing, Hendrick Motorsports
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Politicians' fingerprints all over city's housing problem
I remember a time when the state and local politicians got together and raised property taxes here in St. Joseph County. Because of this action, overnight, an entire industry was obliterated. The rental industry and the landlords were forced to walk...Tags: Politics, U.S. Senate, Richard Nixon, George W. Bush, Iraq
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Mayor candidates on transportation: innovation vs. tried and true
During eight years in office, Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa staked much of his legacy on transportation. He lobbied Washington for millions of dollars in federal funding. He oversaw the addition of 150 miles of bike lanes. And, five years ago, he...
Tags: Eric Garcetti, Transportation, Politics, Road Transportation, Subway Transportation Industry
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Spotlighting a terrorism risk, and profiting
WASHINGTON — Over the last decade, former Navy Secretary Richard J. Danzig, a prominent lawyer, presidential advisor and biowarfare consultant to the Pentagon and the Department of Homeland Security, has urged the government to counter what he...
Tags: Barack Obama, Human Genome Sciences Inc., Politics, DARPA, Government
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Floridians press for Everglades and port money
WASHINGTON – The next big phase of Everglades restoration will plug canals, build levees and create giant storage areas to guide fresh clean water through western Broward and Palm Beach counties and into the core of the famed River of Grass. The...Tags: Miramar, Everglades National Park, Politics, Lake Okeechobee, Panama
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Crime reporting to go digital in Glendale
Reporting a crime in Glendale could soon be just as easy as the press of a button. Possibly as soon as this summer, residents who want to report vandalism, lost property and identity, petty and grand theft and bicycle thefts to Glendale police can do so...Tags: Theft, Google Inc., Politics, Computer Crime, Crime, Law and Justice
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