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Housing need still faces Dodge City
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsDodge City leaders say, they are starting to make an impact on the housing shortage in southwest Kansas. During a "state of the city" address this week, Dodge City leaders say a lack of affordable housing remains on the city's biggest challenges. In the... -
Appeals court says legislators can't be questioned about gerrymandering 'intent'
TALLAHASSEE – A divided appeals court ruled Wednesday that Florida legislators may not be questioned under oath about whether they "intended" to gain partisan advantage when they re-drew congressional maps last year. The ruling came in one of two...Tags: Parties and Movements, Judges, Leon County (Florida), Debbie Wasserman Schultz, Crime, Law and Justice
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Baltimore percentage of same-sex couples raising kids among highest in nation
Same-sex couples in the Baltimore area are raising children at a higher rate than in most large metropolitan regions in the nation, according to a new study released by a think tank at the UCLA School of Law. The study, released this week by the...
Tags: Cumberland (Allegany, Maryland), Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Medical Research, Social Issues, Arlington (Staten Island, New York)
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Supreme Court will hear church-state case over prayers at public meetings
Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court said Monday it will hear a new case on the intersection of religion and government in a dispute over prayers used to open public meetings. The justices said they will review an appeals court ruling that held that...Tags: NAACP, Washington, DC, Separation of Church and State, Air Transportation Industry, Delta Air Lines
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Supreme Court won't hear challenge to Miss. redistricting that NAACP said diluted black vote
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court won't order new legislative elections in Mississippi over complaints about the timing of the state's redistricting. The Mississippi NAACP had challenged the state's 2011 state elections because the Legislature...Tags: Regional Elections, NAACP, Washington, DC, Politics, Elections
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Native American actress proud to walk Cannes red carpet
ReutersCANNES (Reuters) - Native American actress Misty Upham never dreamt she would be walking the red carpet at Cannes to showcase a film shot on her reservation. Upham features in "Jimmy P. Psychotherapy of a Plains Indian", focused on the relationship...Tags: Celebrities, Psychotherapy, Social Issues, Cannes Film Festival, Mental Illness
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Costa Mesa hires executive to replace Naghavi
The city of Costa Mesa has made a preliminary offer to fill the job of economic and development director, the city spokesman confirmed Friday. Gary Armstrong, director of planning and building inspection services for San Benito County, is slated to...Tags: LinkedIn Corp., University of California, Santa Barbara, Science and Technology
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Waynesboro Borough Council, mayor could get raises
waynesboro@herald-mail.comWaynesboro Borough Council members plan to give themselves and the town’s mayor pay raises starting in 2014. The six members of council voted on the pay raises during their meeting Wednesday. Those pay raises need to be advertised and voted on in...Tags: Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Politics, Elections
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Smith Island denial
Even the most jaded observer must acknowledge there's something admirable about the desire of so many living on Smith Island to see their community survive and prosper. Residents of this marshy (and shrinking in both population and real estate)...
Tags: Global Warming, Weather, Hurricane Sandy (2012), Ecosystems, Conservation
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AP: Health reforms penalize some Indians
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — When Liz DeRouen needs any kind of health care services, from diabetes counseling to a dental cleaning, she checks into a government-funded clinic in Northern California's wine country that covers all her medical needs. Her...
Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Judges, Family, Crime, Law and Justice, Taxation
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GOP legislators use power to control local affairs
ATLANTA (AP) — Even with Republicans holding unprecedented political power across the South, Democrats remain mostly in charge of urban centers in otherwise conservative states. Yet increasingly that control is threatened, not at the ballot box, but...
Tags: Parties and Movements, Government, Voting, Carolina Panthers, U.S. Congress
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Alcohol and traffic deaths
The entire undergraduate student bodies of the Johns Hopkins University and the U.S. Naval Academy combined. The population of Bel Air, according to the 2010 U.S. Census. The average attendance at a Hershey Bears hockey game (the highest in the AHL)....
Tags: Government, Hershey Bears, Johns Hopkins University, Public Officials, Mothers Against Drunk Driving
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