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Christian prayer house proposed at site of Pen Argyl Korean exchange dorm
The embattled owner of a shuttered Korean exchange program in Pen Argyl wants to convert his building to a Christian prayer house, but he'll have to overcome the opposition of Borough Council. This week, council sued to block Min Taek Kim's proposal,...Tags: Pen Argyl, Litigation, Politics, Crime, Law and Justice, Sex Crimes
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Merkel protégé struggles with Germany's green revolution
ReutersBERLIN (Reuters) - Chancellor Angela Merkel appointed him for his charm and political skill as marshal of her vision of a 'green revolution' in Europe's biggest power market. A year on, Peter Altmaier finds himself spurned by many environmentalists,...Tags: Ecosystems, Energy Saving, Energy, Twitter, Inc., Lifestyle and Leisure
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Paying attention to revoked FOID cards
On Monday I looked into the eyes of three parents of young children killed in their classrooms in Newtown, Conn. I listened to them tell me they don't want any mother or father to endure the nightmare they've lived. They came to Illinois to plead with...
Tags: Firearms, Personal Weapon Control, Judges, Politics, Crime, Law and Justice
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Voice of the People, May. 23
Realistic cycling This is in response to "Impact of natural laws felt after daughter's bike crash; Mayor's proposal to improve road safety sensible, but cyclists are always vulnerable" (News, May 13). There is a reason why pedestrians and cars are...Tags: Personal Weapon Control, Crime, Law and Justice, Laws, National Rifle Association of America, Sales
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Connecticut's Landmark Gun Law Faces Challenge In Federal Court
The Hartford CourantA coalition of gun owners, gun dealers and firearms rights organizations have sued the governor and members of the state's attorney's office, contending that the gun law passed in the aftermath of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shootings violates the...Tags: Firearms, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Crime, Law and Justice, Sandy Hook Elementary School, George C. Jepsen
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Why is there a double standard?
Hang in there Councilman Sinanyan! Why should your comments made on the Internet years ago matter to the public when a conflict of interest by sitting council members went unchallenged at the voting booth in 2013? In 2009, council members Friedman,...Tags: Local Elections, Politics, Standards, Science and Technology, Housing and Urban Planning
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Immigration bill clears hurdle in Senate
WASHINGTON — A sweeping bipartisan plan to overhaul the nation's immigration system headed to the Senate floor after a key committee approved it Tuesday, setting the stage for a debate next month that could lead to the biggest victory for...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, White House, Gays and Lesbians, Harry Reid, Labor Legislation
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Secretly Drafted Bill Would Leave Release of Some Newtown Investigative Records Up To Families
The Hartford CourantA secretly drafted bill to block release of photos, tapes of 911 calls and death certificates related to the Dec. 14 Newtown elementary school massacre could be acted on in the General Assembly as early as the end of the week, officials said Wednesday....Tags: Civil Rights, Personal Weapon Control, Crime, Law and Justice, Sandy Hook Elementary School, Police Investigations
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Zoning board vote soon on Gage House
John O'Brien is a patient man. For months, O'Brien and his architect have met with Winnetka preservationists and others in the north suburb who want to see at least part of the historic lakefront Gage House spared from the wrecking ball. O'Brien...
Tags: Politics, Arts and Culture, Human Interest, Architecture, Martin Luther King Jr.
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FACTBOX-Major provisions of U.S. Senate immigration bill
ReutersWASHINGTON, May 22 (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee approved a bill this week to overhaul the country's immigration system and give millions of unauthorized foreigners a path to citizenship. The legislation aims to achieve three main...Tags: Illegal Immigrants, Employment Opportunities, Crime, Law and Justice, Career and Workplace, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013)
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CNN host Piers Morgan writing book about his career - publisher
ReutersNEW YORK, May 22 (Reuters) - British CNN host Piers Morgan is writing a book about his career, his job as news show anchor and his interviews with Hollywood stars and world leaders, his publisher said on Wednesday. "Shooting Straight: Guns, Gays, God and...Tags: Personal Weapon Control, England, Newspaper and Magazine, Gun Control, News of the World
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Democrats call for controls on tax-exempt groups at IRS hearing
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - As they joined Republicans on Tuesday in bashing the Internal Revenue Service for targeting conservative groups that sought tax-exempt status, Senate Democrats had another target: the regulations that require the tax agency to weigh...Tags: Bob Menendez, IRS Tea Party Nonprofit Application Scandal (2013), Democratic Party, Crime, Law and Justice, Taxation
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