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Fight over special election for Senate heads to N.J. high court
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - New Jersey's State Supreme Court said on Friday it would hear a challenge to Governor Chris Christie's plan to hold a special election in October to fill the U.S. Senate seat left vacant by the death of Senator Frank Lautenberg....Tags: Frank Lautenberg, Primaries, Elections, Democratic Party, U.S. Senate
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Clinton Global Initiative America meeting leaving Chicago
Special to the TribuneAfter three years in Chicago, the Clinton Global Initiative America meeting is moving to Denver in 2014, co-host Bill Clinton announced Friday. The annual meeting, which brings together about 1,000 leaders in business, government, education and...Tags: John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation
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Sampling of columns of note from the past week
McClatchy-Tribune News ServiceBILL PLASCHKE, Los Angeles Times, on BASEBALL BRAWLS: LOS ANGELES In the wake of Tuesday night's street fight at Chavez Ravine, longtime fan Janet Ochoa sent the Los Angeles Dodgers an email. "You should be ashamed of yourself for your bench-clearing...Tags: Kansas City Royals, R.A. Dickey, NBA Playoffs, Vinny Del Negro, Government
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Newtown families push for gun control, go back to Congress
WASHINGTON — Although the drive for tougher gun controls has faded into the background, families of victims in the Newtown school shooting returned to the Capitol on Wednesday to show they are not giving up. Advocacy groups on both sides of the...
Tags: Lobbying, Joe Biden, Nancy Pelosi, Interior Policy, Joe Manchin III
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Defending NSA spying puts GOP establishment on wrong side of debate
Yes, President Big Brother has been hurt by the National Security Agency domestic spying scandal. He once campaigned for the White House as a champion of civil liberties, and now he haplessly defends the NSA's secret data mining of the American people,...
Tags: Internal Revenue Service, U.S. Congress, National Security Agency, Elections, George W. Bush
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Wednesday's TV Highlights: 'Royal Pains' on USA
Customized TV Listings are available here: www.latimes.com/tvtimes Click here to download TV listings for the week of June 9 - 15, 2013 in PDF format This week's TV Movies -------------------- SERIES MythBusters This new episode tests...
Tags: Colbie Caillat, LeAnn Rimes, Chicago Blackhawks, Elizabeth McGovern, Game of Thrones (tv program)
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Princeton University evacuates campus after bomb threat
Reuters(Reuters) - Princeton University evacuated its sprawling campus in New Jersey on Tuesday after receiving a bomb threat to multiple buildings, the latest of threats that have disrupted schools, government buildings and air travel across the country the...Tags: New York City, Princeton University, Colleges and Universities, Bombings, Explosions
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New Republican senator could be key vote on guns
WASHINGTON – Even before New Jersey’s new U.S. senator took the oath of office, Democrats seemed to be lobbying the Republican for his vote on a key legislative priority: expanded background checks on gun buyers. Jeffrey Chiesa, appointed...Tags: Lobbying, Frank Lautenberg, Joe Biden, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), Gun Control
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Chiesa sworn in as US senator
The Philadelphia InquirerWASHINGTON Jeffrey S. Chiesa was sworn in as New Jersey's new U.S. senator Monday on the floor of the Senate, becoming the first Republican to represent the state in the chamber since Nicholas Brady in 1982. Chiesa, 47, was appointed last week by Gov....Tags: Frank Lautenberg, Joe Biden, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), Elections, Harry Reid
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Newark Mayor Cory Booker to run for U.S. Senate
Newark Mayor Cory Booker, a rising star in the Democratic party, said he'll run for the seat left open by the death of New Jersey's five-term U.S. Senator Frank Lautenberg. Booker, 44, made his bid official in Newark, New Jersey's most-populous city,...Tags: Frank Lautenberg, Oprah Winfrey, Federal Election Commission, U.S. Congress, Elections
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Environmental activists to crash Facebook's shareholder meeting
SAN FRANCISCO -- Facebook is the latest Silicon Valley company to bar the media from attending its annual meeting. Google and Zynga also decided to keep out the media this year. Instead, Facebook suggests the media watch a live webcast of its first...
Tags: Keystone XL Pipeline, Zynga Inc., Media Industry, Marketing, Mark Zuckerberg
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