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Federal innovation a matter of perspective
The federal government has an innovation problem — or does it? The answer depends on whom you ask. Federal employees surveyed over the past three years have had a declining view of government innovation. But that doesn't mean Uncle Sam doesn't...Tags: U.S. Department of State, Lyndon B. Johnson, Government, Environmental Issues, Space Programs
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Former Coast Guard officer sentenced on bribe charges
Daily PressA former Coast Guard Petty Officer received a seven-year sentence Wednesday for fraud and receiving bribes, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Virginia. Nathan Allen Dunn, 30, of Brookwood, Ala., faces three...Tags: Judges, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Bribery, Corporate Crime
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Houston airport shooting hot topic at NRA convention
HOUSTON -- When the annual National Rifle Assn. convention opened Friday, the day after an incident in which a gunman died at George Bush Intercontinental Airport, attendees didn't shy away from discussing the incident. In fact, it was a hot topic of...
Tags: Shootings, Personal Weapon Control, Suicide, National Rifle Association of America, Gun Control
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Politics as usual
Bloomberg gun control group thanks Toomey A gun control advocacy group backed by New York City Mayor Mike Bloomberg began airing a TV ad Thursday that thanks U.S. Sen. Pat Toomey for his work on strengthening background checks. The Mayors Against ...Tags: Lou Barletta, U.S. Embassy, Michael Bloomberg, Government, U.S. Senate
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Florida human-trafficking ring busted, 16 young women enslaved, Bondi says
CLEARWATER -- State and local law enforcement officials announced Friday they have broken up a human trafficking and prostitution ring that operated throughout the Tampa Bay area. The two men accused of running the operation -- Peter Kitt, 41, and...Tags: St. Petersburg (Pinellas, Florida), Clearwater (Pinellas, Florida), Lawyers, Pinellas County (Florida), Sex Crimes
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Republicans demand changes in Senate immigration bill
WASHINGTON — As a sweeping immigration bill moves forward in the Senate, Republicans are demanding stronger border security measures than those agreed upon during four months of bipartisan negotiation. The process of toughening the bill could...
Tags: Rand Paul, Immigration, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), National Security, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013)
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U.S. senators press Homeland Security on UAE airport agreement
ReutersWASHINGTON, May 10 (Reuters) - An agreement to extend U.S. customs pre-clearance operations to Abu Dhabi International Airport in the United Arab Emirates has drawn criticism from a group of U.S. senators, who are pressing for more information on the...Tags: Government, National Government, Republic of Ireland, Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates), United Arab Emirates
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Glad to be a DHS Admiral
Recently, Max Ray, my former classmate and teammate, wrote a letter to the editor stating that he believed Danville High School didn’t prepare him well for citing references in his college course writings. I respect Max and appreciate his...Tags: Science and Technology, Colleges and Universities
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Baltimore police choose new internal affairs leader
The Baltimore Police Department tapped one of its lawyers as the new head of internal affairs, saying Rodney Hill's experience as an officer and his recent turn as a prosecutor of police misconduct cases give him the credibility to lead a group charged...
Tags: Montgomery County (Pennsylvania), Baltimore Police Department, Crime, Law and Justice, Towson, Prosecution
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DHS should stress reference citation
I arrived at Berea feeling prepared to tackle the hard work of a college education. I felt Danville High School had prepared me for my college journey; my graduating class of 2012 had set the record for highest ACT scores in school history. Instead, my...Tags: High Schools, Education, Schools, Colleges and Universities
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Igerwatch ends with fireworks, 'Star Wars' jokes, no news
The Disney rumor mill was moving at hyperspeed Saturday. The story, which got a big push from Twitter, purported that Walt Disney Co. CEO Robert Iger and Lucasfilm mastermind George Lucas would appear Saturday evening at Disney's Hollywood Studios theme...
Tags: Star Wars (movie), Starbucks Corp., Amusement and Theme Parks, Robert A. Iger, Media Industry
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Houston airport gunman left note citing 'monster within me'
Just before pulling the pistol he would use to shoot himself at Houston's George Bush Intercontinental Airport, Carnell Moore apparently tried to keep bystanders out of harm’s way, authorities said. In a suicide note quoted by authorities Friday,...
Tags: Suicide, George W. Bush
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