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IRS probe ignored most influential groups
IRS probe ignored most influential groups KEN THOMAS,Associated Press STEVE PEOPLES,Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — There's an irony in the Internal Revenue Service's crackdown on conservative groups. The nation's tax agency has admitted to...
Tags: Carl Levin, Internal Revenue Service, Republican Party, Parties and Movements, Sheldon Whitehouse
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Official: School district can form own police force
Standard-Speaker, Hazleton, Pa.The Hazleton Area School District could form its own regional police force if it applies for grants to hire school resource officers, according to the Butler Township manager. At a Mountain Council of Governments meeting on Friday, Maryanne Petrilla...Tags: Interior Policy, Crime, Law and Justice, Politics, Justice System, U.S. Department of Justice
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Carl Hiaasen: IRS went after small fry, but let the big ones get away
Miami Herald"Please provide copies of all your current web pages, including your blog posts. Please provide copies of all your newsletters, bulletins, flyers or any other media or literature you have disseminated to your members or others. Please provide copies of...Tags: Internal Revenue Service, Republican Party, The Miami Herald, Justice System, U.S. Department of Justice
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Sheriff Israel asks for $93.7 million more, 14% increase
UPDATED with information from BSO The first details of the new Broward County sheriff's budget have emerged: He's asking for a $93.7 million increase in spending, or 14 percent more than was approved last year. To put the number into context, it's...Tags: Computing and Information Technology Industry, Economy, Business and Finance, Safety of Citizens, Al Lamberti, Government
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Pankaj Mishra: China's developmental state says no to liberalism
Modern history is the story of how liberal democracy, originating in Britain and America, spread around the world. This may sound like an absurd fantasy. In actuality, this Whiggish narrative of progress underpins most newspaper editorials, political...Tags: Japan, India, Arts and Culture, Germany, Productivity
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Minnesota Legislature considers $15.5 million for police, fire pensions
St. Paul Pioneer PressA proposal to add a $5 surcharge to homeowners and auto insurance policies to support police and fire pensions failed to make it through the Minnesota Legislature, but lawmakers instead are considering allocating $15.5 million annually from the state's...Tags: Government, Interior Policy, Politics, Safety of Citizens, Minnesota Legislature
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Life lessons
Daily News, Bowling Green, Ky.Abraham Williams is driven to give back to the community and he strives to bring the best out of everyone. "I just tell people to see beyond what you see, and that'll be my motto -- just see beyond what you see," Williams said. Williams has made...Tags: Interior Policy, Politics, Sports, Social Issues, Public Housing
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Editorial: Mayor Difficult -- Has Emanuel alienated Chicagoans?
Early in 2011, Candidate Rahm Emanuel warned Chicagoans that their City Hall had to fix its finances or risk entering into eternal rest. The distance from broke government to broken government, he observed, is short: Without restoring financial health,...
Tags: Richard M. Daley, Local Government, Chicago Mayor, Economy, Business and Finance, Garry McCarthy
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John F. Brinson: U.S. fighting world war against a political ideology
World War I was everybody versus Germany and Austria (1914-18). World War II was everybody versus Germany, Italy and Japan (1939-45.) World War III was the Cold War, with everybody versus the Soviet communist empire (1947-91). World War IV began in 1979...
Tags: Sociology, Philosophy, Arts and Culture, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Germany
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For Detroit in crisis, next six weeks determine bankruptcy fate
ReutersDETROIT (Reuters) - Bond restructurings, negotiated settlements with bondholders and bond insurers, and tough talk with unionized workers are on the agenda as Detroit's emergency financial manager tries to meet a self-imposed, six-week deadline to...Tags: Debt Market, Economy, Business and Finance, Unions, Financially Distressed Companies, Assured Guaranty Limited
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Niagara County Democrats propose inspections for apartments rented to welfare clients
The Buffalo NewsNiagara County legislators have ordered that welfare recipients' shelter allowances be paid directly to landlords, effective June 1. Now it's time for the other side of the issue to receive some attention, according to Minority Leader Dennis F....Tags: Interior Policy, Politics, Apartments, Chicago Housing Authority, Rental Service
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SAFE offers low-cost spay-neuter option in midstate
The Macon TelegraphA new organization in Middle Georgia gives pet owners a low-cost option for getting their animals spayed or neutered. Saving Animals From Euthanasia, a nonprofit known as SAFE, provides reduced-cost spaying and neutering for dogs and cats in the...Tags: Interior Policy, Politics
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