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Sunrise clinic renamed for Bill Kling, veterans advocate
Those who knew Bill Kling agree that in dedicating more than three decades of his life to the cause of military veterans, the tireless community activist never sought recognition or glory. But Kling, the longtime head of the Broward County Veterans...
Tags: Delray Beach, Sunrise (Broward, Florida), U.S. House of Representatives, Fort Lauderdale, Debbie Wasserman Schultz
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Freddie, Meet Eli
It’s always a magical collision of town and gown when Yale’s Class Day (the pre-Graduation Day event where the world-famous guest speakers hold forth) falls on the same afternoon as the Freddie Fixer Day Parade (a major community tradition...Tags: New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Arts and Culture, Politics, Festive Events, Elections
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Politicians' fingerprints all over city's housing problem
I remember a time when the state and local politicians got together and raised property taxes here in St. Joseph County. Because of this action, overnight, an entire industry was obliterated. The rental industry and the landlords were forced to walk...Tags: Iraq, Politics, George W. Bush, Lobbying, Richard Nixon
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Kingsley Guy: Florida still needs election changes
This year, the Legislature enacted "ethics reform" in an effort to improve Florida's political climate. That's all well and good, but it's time now for lawmakers and the electorate to consider far-reaching structural reforms to upgrade Sunshine State...Tags: Political Fundraising, Politics, Government, Regional Authority, Nova Southeastern University
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Editorial: Conservatives should lead on immigration
If President Barack Obama delivers on his promise to sign meaningful immigration legislation in his second term, it could be because he wisely stayed out of the way while Sen. Marco Rubio, a Florida Republican with his eye on the White House, did the...Tags: National Security, Barack Obama, Tea Party Movement, Politics, Migration
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Floridians press for Everglades and port money
WASHINGTON – The next big phase of Everglades restoration will plug canals, build levees and create giant storage areas to guide fresh clean water through western Broward and Palm Beach counties and into the core of the famed River of Grass. The...Tags: Politics, Miramar, U.S. Congress, Science and Technology, Lake Okeechobee
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Jackson wins GOP Lt. Gov. nomination, Obenshain gets A.G. nod
RICHMOND – Chesapeake-based minister E.W. Jackson won the Republican nomination for lieutenant governor and state Sen. Mark Obenshain won the nomination for attorney general at the state party convention Saturday. Jackson won the nomination in the...
Tags: Tea Party Movement, Politics, Lawyers, Government, Family Planning
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Umbrage-gate: The scandalously premature diagnosis of a cancer on the presidency
Change of SubjectFrom the Sunday print column If it makes me a media lackey or a tail-wagging lap dog for President Barack Obama to hold out for, you know, actual evidence that he had anything to do with the various and glaring...... -
On a rainy day, Obama takes Cabinet secretaries Sebelius, LaHood out for a round of golf
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama has taken two Cabinet secretaries out for a round of golf — in the rain. The White House said Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius (seh-BEEL'-yuhs) and outgoing Transportation...Tags: Kathleen Sebelius, Barack Obama, Politics, Washington, DC, Elections
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Eventful week looms for Hesburgh
SOUTH BEND -- This coming week is a big week for the Rev. Theodore M. Hesburgh, president emeritus of the University of Notre Dame. Hesburgh will celebrate his 96th birthday next Saturday, May 25. But two other occasions will precede that: - Hesburgh...
Tags: U.S. House of Representatives, Washington, DC, U.S. Congress, Human Interest, Religion and Belief
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What we think: Florida pays price for Scott's anti-tax zealotry
In recent years, state and local governments in Florida have lost billions of dollars in unpaid sales taxes — dollars that might have been invested in priorities like schools, health care and public safety, or allowed other taxes to be reduced....Tags: E-Commerce Industry, Politics, Government, Elections, Regional Authority
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Letters to the editor: Drunken driving, Ramirez, and conspiracy theories
On Tuesday, the National Transportation Safety Board proposed lowering the legal limit for a driver's blood alcohol from .08 percent to .05 percent. This is about two beers in an hour for a 155-pound woman. While one can argue whether or not that is too...Tags: Tea Party Movement, Politics, Government, Health Care Reform (2009), Marco Rubio
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