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Kentucky Redistricting battle likely later than sooner
dbrock@amnews.comFRANKFORT — The Kentucky House is moving ahead with plans that could change how area voters are represented in state government, but leaders in the Senate are still content to put off legislative redistricting until 2014. Democratic House...Tags: Justice System, Politics, Steve Beshear, Republican Party, Parties and Movements
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Feds now investigating alleged hate crimes in Compton
The U.S. attorney's office is considering whether to pursue federal civil rights charges against reputed members of a Compton gang arrested for alleged hate crimes against a black family. Los Angeles County sheriff's anti-gang investigators say they...
Tags: Racism, Justice and Rights, Gang Activity, Police Arrests, Trials
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Latino, black leaders unite after alleged hate crime in Compton
L.A. NOWA coalition of Latino and Black community leaders banded together on the steps of Compton City Hall Monday, seeking to unite the city in the aftermath of an attack that law enforcement has labeled a hate crime.... -
Developer says 'Hagerstown has it'
cj.lovelace@herald-mail.comA planned $300 million downtown redevelopment project in Glassboro, N.J., currently being completed by Sora Development, a real estate development firm that’s expressed interest in doing something similar in Hagerstown, has been well-received, an...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Engineering, Cultural Development, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Architecture
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Three nominated to fill W.Va. Senate seat vacated by Helmick
matthewu@herald-mail.comA circuit judge and two former state senators were nominated Friday by Democratic Party leaders as candidates to replace former West Virginia State Sen. Walt Helmick, who resigned Monday to be sworn in as the state’s next Commissioner of...Tags: Politics, Parties and Movements, Clarence Thomas, Mike Ross, Crime, Law and Justice
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After 109 years, Mansfield bank closes
The 109-year-old bank in Mansfield has closed its doors, leaving the town without a full-time business on Main Street. "It will have quite an impact, especially on the older people in town," said Debbie Eisenbeisz, postmaster at the Mansfield Post...
Tags: World War II (1939-1945), Vietnam War (1955-1975), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Unrest, Conflicts and War, American Bank Incorporated
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Committee to nominate 15th District Senate candidates
matthewu@herald-mail.comA committee of elected Democratic Party leaders is set to meet Friday in Romney, W.Va., to nominate three candidates for consideration to complete the unexpired term of former state Sen. Walt Helmick. The 15th District Senate Democratic Executive...Tags: Politics, Elections, Clarence Thomas, Herb Snyder, Walt Helmick
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Emmet County to hold public hearing on 10-year park plan
Staff WriterA new 10-year plan outlining the direction Emmet County is headed with its park and recreation system is expected to be approved Thursday. A public hearing is slated for 5:45 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 17, in the Emmet County Board of Commissioners Room, before... -
For GOP, the numbers crunch
WASHINGTON -- As a new Congress convenes, it has become an unquestioned truth among Republicans that their party has as much of a mandate as President Obama because voters returned them to power in the House. The mantra has been intoned by John Boehner,...
Tags: Paul Ryan, Politics, John Boehner, Parties and Movements, U.S. Congress
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Three-drum dance and Tae Kwon Do demonstration highlight Korean Culture Night
"Gangnam Style" may be the hottest Korean crossover right now, but La Cañada High School teacher Sun Choe is on a mission to forge long-lasting ties between La Cañada Flintridge's fast-growing Korean population and the community at large. On Saturday...
Tags: Sports, Entertainment Events, Taekwon-Do, Dance, Karate
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Political weapon knows no boundaries
Boundaries more than ballots determine members of Congress in many states. It's called gerrymandering. And it's nothing new.This method of drawing districts for political advantageis named after Elbridge Gerry, a Founding Father who signed the...
Tags: Politics, Parties and Movements, Barack Obama, Abraham Lincoln, U.S. Congress
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Judge to replace former West Virginia State Sen. Walt Helmick
matthewu@herald-mail.comGov. Earl Ray Tomblin has appointed circuit judge Donald H. Cookman of Hampshire County to replace former West Virginia State Sen. Walt Helmick, who resigned to become the state’s next commissioner of agriculture. “Throughout his years on...Tags: Justice System, Local Elections, Politics, Judges, Elections
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