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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: Periodicals, Politics, George C. Jepsen, Judges, Norwalk (Fairfield, Connecticut)
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How you can help Oklahoma tornado victims
If you want to help the victims of this week's massive tornado in Oklahoma but haven't yet had a chance, don't worry. Relief efforts are still being organized -- and disaster workers say aid will be needed for the long run. Consider that seven months...
Tags: Ronald Reagan, Altamonte Springs, Lake Eola, American Red Cross, Winter Park
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Jewish deli, Baltimore burgers and a circus come to Ocean City
People come back to Ocean City for the traditions — a favorite restaurant, beach spot or mini-golf course. For visitors looking to try something different, this season has a lot of new things to offer, whether you eat at the town's new (and only)...
Tags: Foods and Beverages, Memorial Day, Matzoh, Vegetarian Diet, New York City
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From the Farm: Berry Blast will feature strawberry shortcake samples
Contributing WriterBoyle County Farmers’ Market Berry Blast is this Saturday, May 25th. Be sure to come out for your complimentary Strawberry Shortcake sample. Delicious homegrown strawberries on a wedge of shortcake and topped with a dollop of whipped cream will be...Tags: Cinnamon, Butter, Tomatoes, Breads, Human Interest
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The American Red Cross shows WDBJ7 its Emergency Response Vehicles
WDBJ7 Multimedia JournalistThe American Red Cross has 400 Emergency Response Vehicles (ERV) in the country. During Sandy, the entire fleet deployed. Each ERV can distribute up to 300 meals at a time, so usually it's breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The vehicles are packed with...Tags: American Red Cross, Emergency Planning, Relief and Aid Organizations
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From Apple to storms to immigration, GOP divisions may dilute focus on White House scandals
Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — A string of unrelated events is highlighting divisions among Republicans just when they'd like to show a united front and take full advantage of President Barack Obama's latest political problems. Tensions between libertarian-...Tags: Social Issues, Public Finance, Politics, Tom Coburn, Parties and Movements
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Author urges families to take steps for environment
Mary Pipher became one of America's best-known psychologists with books that addressed complex family issues. "Reviving Ophelia" was a groundbreaking call to arms about the societal pressures facing American adolescent girls. It spent three years on The...
Tags: Global Change, Weather, Reviews, Martin Luther King Jr., Conservation
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Chicago-area dogs comfort tornado victims
Money, personnel and supplies have poured into Oklahoma from across the country after Monday's devastating tornado, but one Chicago-area church is sending a different kind of assistance — a team of golden retrievers. Lutheran Church Charities,...Tags: Social Issues, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Lutheranism, University of Oklahoma, Northern Illinois University
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Will Oklahoma politicians reap what they sowed?
Two Oklahoma congressmen voted against aid to New York and New Jersey after Hurricane Sandy. I wonder if they will have the audacity to ask for government aid for those in Oklahoma? I think that this should be brought up on the floor of Congress by...Tags: Boynton Beach
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Oklahoma senators' votes will bite them
Oklahoma's two U.S. Senators, Jim Inhofe and Tom Coburn, have consistently voted against increasing funding for disaster relief. In fact, they both voted against expanding the funding for the victims of Hurricane Sandy. After the devastating tornado... -
Boynton Police has an app for that
Need to reach your local police department immediately? Have a tip or commendation you'd like to make? Now, there's an app for that. The Boynton Beach Police Department is the first in the state to join other police departments in the country to use...Tags: Boynton Beach, Crime, Law and Justice, Apple iPhone, FEMA, Google Play
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Oklahoma tragedy seems likely to expose political hypocrisy
Change of SubjectStory: WASHINGTON -- When $50 billion in disaster aid for victims of Superstorm Sandy came before Congress this year, three of Oklahoma’s five representatives and both of its senators were among the "no" votes. At the time, some of the......
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