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Sandy Hook parents help Illinois high-capacity magazine ban
— Grieving parents of children killed at a Connecticut elementary school gave haunting testimony about their lost sons Monday as they tried to persuade the Illinois Senate to approve a ban on the sale of high-capacity gun magazines in Illinois....
Tags: Christine Radogno, Justice System, National Rifle Association of America, Firearms, Periodicals
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JPMorgan, under pressure, gives up vote information
Reuters(Reuters) - JPMorgan Chase & Co , under pressure from New York officials, gave shareholders information about an upcoming vote that would increase oversight of Chairman and Chief Executive Jamie Dimon. But the ballot details may have come too late for...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Annual and Special Corporate Meetings, Justice System, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Finance
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American Athletic Conference Meetings Begin; No Talk On Basketball Sites
The Hartford CourantOn a day that included plenty of handshakes and introductions, coaches and athletic directors began the American Athletic Conference spring meetings by discussing the minutiae. They talked about bylaws and scheduling, heard about officiating and...Tags: Paul Pasqualoni, Cincinnati Bearcats, ESPN (tv network), Geno Auriemma, Connecticut Huskies
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Opposition dispute rivets Mexico, threatens reforms
MEXICO CITY -- A dramatic rupture in Mexico’s main opposition political party has aired the group’s dirty laundry and also could trip up President Enrique Peņa Nieto’s ambitious agenda of reform. The political fireworks riveted Mexicans...
Tags: Media Industry, Felipe Calderon, Mexico, Politics
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Activists seek to keep PA chief justice Castille from another 10-year term
HARRISBURG — Printed on the front of the activists' binder was "PA Chief Justice Ron Castille" inside a red caution symbol over the phrase "Put the 'NO' In November." Activists Tim Potts and Eric Epstein said the binder — filled with news...Tags: Judges, Justice System, Laws, Juvenile Delinquency, Same-Sex Marriage
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New sheriff seeks 14 percent budget increase
Broward County's new sheriff wants more money. Some $93.7 million more. That amounts to a 14 percent budget hike — or about half the price of the new county courthouse under construction. Broward Sheriff Scott Israel would use the money to add 72...
Tags: Israel, Labor Legislation, Broward County, Career and Workplace, Politics
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Greuel forgoes sleep to shake hands across the city
Operating on just four hours of sleep and trailed by a swarm of journalists, Los Angeles mayoral candidate Wendy Greuel asked for votes and talked up the historic nature of her campaign during a lunchtime stop in Chinatown. "I'm the most qualified...
Tags: Starbucks Corp., Wendy Greuel, Polls, Foods and Beverages, Sandwiches
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LETTER: Election Reforms Mean Less Sleaze
The May 20 editorial decrying political sleaze, "'I'm Working On It'," misses the main point. All politics is transactional. People trade their votes for candidates who, if elected, will pass laws that will benefit them. People, corporations and...Tags: Politics
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Senate confirms new judge for Middle District of Florida
WASHINGTON -- By a vote of 90-0, the U.S. Senate on Monday confirmed Sheri Polster Chappell to serve as a new judge for the Middle District of Florida, which includes Orlando. The confirmation follows an unsuccessful bid by the White House last year to...Tags: Judges, Justice System, White House, Bill Nelson, Nova Southeastern University
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READER SUBMITTED: Middletown Public Schools Receives Top Honor At Middlesex United Way Campaign Awards
MiddletownMore than 90 companies, organizations, and individuals were honored May 1 for their contributions to raising $1.81 million for the 2012-13 Middlesex United Way Campaign. The top honor, the Corporate Spirit Award, was presented to Middletown Public...Tags: Deep River, Middletown, Clinton (Middlesex, Connecticut), Cromwell, East Hampton (Middlesex, Connecticut)
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READER SUBMITTED: Enfield Republicans - Interested In Local Government?
EnfieldThe Enfield Republican Town Committee is seeking people who may be interested in serving on the town council, board of education and constable for the upcoming 2013 municipal election. This is an opportunity to participate in local government and use your...Tags: Politics, Local Government
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READER SUBMITTED: New Officers Elected To The Connecticut Orthopaedic Society
Greater HartfordThe members of the Connecticut Orthopaedic Society elected new officers for 2013-2015 at its Annual Meeting held at the Marriott Hotel in Farmington on May 10. Elected as President to serve more than 275 members of the Society was Ross A. Benthien, MD, a...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Colleges and Universities, University of Connecticut, West Hartford
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