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George Zimmerman trial: Jurors share concerns, and opinions, on Trayvon Martin shooting
SANFORD — Seminole County residents poured into the criminal courthouse last week as potential jurors for the trial of George Zimmerman. By the dozens, most were sent back home. The first week of jury selection focused on pretrial publicity:...
Tags: Medical Specialization, Justice System, Gun Control, Seminole County, Seminole County Sheriff's Office
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On sick time, legislative hypocrisy abounds
If you spend any amount of time in Tallahassee, you'll hear ranting about top-down government. Legislators hate when Washington tells them what to do, arguing that one government should never make mandates for the other. Unless they're the ones...
Tags: Personal Weapon Control, Politics, Laws, Gun Control, Voting
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Iran elects centrist Rowhani president to replace contentious Ahmadinejad
McClatchy Foreign StaffTEHRAN, Iran Centrist Hasan Rowhani won an absolute majority in Iran's presidential elections, a surprise outcome that could help raise spirits in a population fed up by the economic distress and international isolation that marked the era of outgoing...Tags: Nuclear Policy, Social Movements, Justice and Rights, Iran's Nuclear Program, Mir-Hossain Mousavi
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Bill May Restore Double-Dip Pension For East Haven Mayor Branded As 'Taco Joe'
The Hartford CourantA little-noticed bill, given final approval by legislators on June 4, could reinstate the disputed pension of controversial East Haven Mayor Joseph Maturo Jr. – who made national news in 2012 by saying he might have some tacos on the day four of his...Tags: Local Elections, Retirement, New Britain, Parties and Movements, Executive Branch
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LETTER: A Democratic Delusion
Regarding "GOP: Comeback Starts In Tolland" [June 13, news]: My wife and I were quite amused to learn from a statement by Democratic Party leader Jonathan Harris that the disgust we have with the current state administration was in no way an influence for...Tags: Personal Weapon Control, Tolland (Tolland, Connecticut), Politics, Gun Control, Elections
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FEATURE-Why the World Cup cannot save Brazil's tourism industry
ReutersBy Brad Haynes RECIFE, Brazil, June 15 (Reuters) - For soccer fans flocking to Confederations Cup matches in Brazil's tropical northeast next week, getting tickets to the stadium should be simple - but two in three will not find accommodations in the host...Tags: Festive Events, Hotels and Accommodations, FIFA World Cup, Air Transportation Industry, Sports
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Politics as Usual
Toomey reaffirms background check support Six months after the Sandy Hook murders of 20 children and six adults, U.S. Sen. Pat Toomey, R-Pa., reaffirmed his support for expanding background checks on firearms sales, and said he hopes the Senate can...Tags: York County (Virginia), U.S. Senate, Gun Control, Crime, Law and Justice, Cumberland County
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New community center opens in Ellicott City
The old low-income Hilltop Housing project in Ellicott City has given way to another world: new apartments with facades of soft-colored siding and stone, and a recreation center with the latest in exercise gear, including a retractable-roof indoor...Tags: Ken Ulman, Personal Income, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Politics, Housing and Urban Planning
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Santa Monica shooting brings calls for gun regulations
Local officials are calling for better systems to identify and treat mental health problems and for stronger gun-control lobbyists and legislation in the wake of last week's rampage that left five dead. Police on Thursday said that John Zawahri, 23,...
Tags: John Zawahri, Newspaper and Magazine, Laws, Gun Control, Firearms
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Courts, not sheriffs, interpret the Constitution
It is interesting to see Second Amendment enthusiasts like letter writer John Armstrong embracing a few county sheriffs' announced refusal to endorse Maryland's new gun law based on its unconstitutionality ("Sheriff's refusal to enforce gun law is victory...Tags: Personal Weapon Control, Politics, Gun Control, Crime, Law and Justice, U.S. Supreme Court
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Investigan empresas por fraudes con la visa H-1B
P.: Ingresé con una visa H-1B. La semana pasada un oficial de inmigración fue a la oficina de mi patrocinador preguntando información sobre mi puesto y pruebas de que la compañía me está pagando. Honestamente, no estoy trabajando desde el año pasado....Tags: Politics, Personal Data Collection
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Community college in Harrison opts out of gun law
HARRISON, Ark. -- The North Arkansas College Board of Trustees has decided to opt out of a state law that would allow faculty and staff members to carry concealed handguns on campus. The community college in Harrison is the latest school to opt out of...Tags: Personal Weapon Control, Judges, Politics, Justice System, Gun Control
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Jun 13, 2013
|Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
Jun 14, 2013
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