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| 7 Facts About Government Benefits and Who Gets Them The Atlantic Six in seven households have received some sort of government benefit, according to a new survey from Pew Research Center. Here are some highlights from the report, plus some extra bits of context. These graphs focus on government spending, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Irish Government to Legalize Life-Saving Abortion ABC News Ireland's government pledged Tuesday to pass a law soon that will allow women to receive abortions if continued pregnancy threatens their lives — including from their own threats to commit suicide if denied one. The announcement comes after decades of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Cable stations drop government TV station; some content to be online Detroit Free Press MGTV -- the cable television station that has broadcast the machinations of state government since 1996 -- will go dark by mid-January. The service, provided by five of the state's largest cable television providers, will be transferred to the state's ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| The True Burden of Government New York Times (blog) Famously, Milton Friedman always said that the true burden of government is what it spends, not what it taxes. While correct up to a point, his statement has unfortunately led many conservatives to believe that the budget deficit is of no economic ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Government says it is investigating data brokers Wall Street Journal WASHINGTON — The government says it will investigate companies that collect and sell personal information about consumers to determine whether they need to improve their privacy practices. The Federal Trade Commission said Tuesday that it ordered ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| For transparency in government MiamiHerald.com (registration) The governor talks a good game on transparency in government, but he often fails to follow through. Spider Data Services developed Transparency 2.0 for use by the Senate and its staff to monitor spending and the budget after signing a $5 million ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Speed camera fiasco shakes faith in government Baltimore Sun Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake became Mayor Speed Camera last week in the eyes of the nation. Too bad for her. She had almost achieved national sanctification as Mayor Race Car and Mayor Crime Prevention until revelations from Baltimore Sun ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Call to overhaul county government in Oklahoma makes fiscal sense NewsOK.com THE Oklahoma Academy has called for abolishing or consolidating county governments in Oklahoma, saying the "current 77 county system is antiquated, inefficient, ineffective and increases competition among municipalities and counties for resources. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Can US government intervene to bring ex-Marine home? Fox News Fox News -- as America gets its first look at a former marine as he sits locked up in a Mexican prison. Shirtless and change it to the bed post. Over what -- what lawyer says this isn't trumped up charge of carrying a supposedly illegal shotgun. Over ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Government can reduce inequality, but chooses not to Reuters Blogs (blog) It is important to acknowledge that while government has played an enormous role in creating the trend toward growing income inequality in the U.S., surprisingly little of that role has involved the most obvious ways government affects income ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Government employment number all wrong phillyBurbs.com 13 letter claimed that 73 percent of all job growth in the U.S. since June of this year has been in government jobs. Wrong. Also stated was that in November, 35,000 new government jobs were created. Wrong, too. This notion is currently popular in right ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Central African Republic rebel alliance issues ultimatum to government Yahoo! News (blog) BANGUI (Reuters) - An alliance of rebel groups that has seized control of several towns in Central African Republic in recent days has threatened to overthrow President Francois Bozize if he fails to fully implement a five-year-old peace deal. The ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| iShares Barclays Intermediate Government/Credit Bond Fund Getting Very ... Forbes In trading on Tuesday, shares of the iShares Barclays Intermediate Government/Credit Bond Fund ETF (AMEX: GVI) entered into oversold territory, changing hands as low as $112.19 per share. We define oversold territory using the Relative Strength Index, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| US government hits Toyota with $17.4M fine, says automaker was slow to report ... Washington Post DETROIT — The U.S. government has slapped Toyota Motor Corp. with a record $17.4 million fine for failing once again to quickly report problems to federal regulators and for delaying a safety recall. The fine from the National Highway Traffic Safety ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| US Government Reaches Settlement with Immigrants Over Improper Home Raids Fox News It happened with regularity, in New Jersey and elsewhere. Immigration officials swarmed a private residence, usually before dawn, and would demand entry, sometimes not saying who they really were until they were inside the home. The homeowners or ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| New Japanese government marks dangerous turn to militarism World Socialist Web Site The return of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) to power in last Sunday's election in Japan marks a sea change not only in Japanese, but also in international politics. The nationalism and militarism that pervaded the election campaign signal the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| New Madison County clerk discusses career in government STLtoday.com Debra Ming-Mendoza is a familiar figure in Madison County government, but the 56-year-old Granite City native has stepped into a new role as county clerk after nearly 40 years in a different county office. While excited for the role, Ming-Mendoza said ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Congo Government, Rebels Agree on Rules for Talks ABC News Representatives of Congo's government and Congolese rebels have agreed on procedural rules for peace talks to stem violence in eastern Congo. Delegations from the M23 rebels and the Congolese government have been meeting in the Ugandan capital ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Spain: The government's "boomerang" hashtag Global Voices Online Spain's government is being flooded with "tides" of all colors: the "green tide" [es] of professors, students, and parents against cuts to education and reforms, the "black tide" [es] of judges, prosecutors, and lawyers against the judicial system and ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| In nation's capital, the government robs from the poor and gives to the rich American Thinker (blog) Reuters has begun a series of articles on income inequality in America and lo and behold, they discovered that a major culprit behind the gap is the government itself. The initial offering in the series details what has happened in Washington, D.C ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Court Rules Antiwar Activists Can Sue Government Spies Antiwar.com "Declassified documents obtained by Students for a Democratic Society and Port Militarization Resistance," reports Democracy Now, "revealed a man everyone knew as 'John Jacob' was in fact John Towery," who was assigned by the government to spy on ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| All development rights depend on big government Greater Greater Washington It is a quintessential local government responsibility to effectively use zoning and land use authority to direct development where it needs to go—and, conversely, to prohibit development where it doesn't need to go. The same zoning tools that are ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Government rolls out $1.9B Indian land buyback program Billings Gazette HELENA — U.S. government officials said Tuesday they are launching a $1.9 billion Native American land buyback program now that a nearly 17-year lawsuit over more than a century's worth of mismanaged trust royalties is settled. The 10-year, $1.9 ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Penguin settles with US government in ebook price-fixing case The Verge Book publisher Penguin has just settled with the US Department of Justice over an ongoing ebook price-fixing lawsuit. That leaves only Apple and publisher Macmillan out of the original defendants; Harper Collins, Simon & Schuster, and Hachette all ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Report: 'Dire' future for state government Niagara Gazette Niagara Gazette — ALBANY — New York's state and local governments and their taxpayers are on an unsustainable fiscal path, despite some improvements and a public perception that the outlook is far brighter, a nonpartisan task force found in a report ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| New York Stock Exchange and US government working on stock market 'kill switch' The Verge Software glitches in stock market trading platforms have caused a number of problems as the practice of high-frequency trading has increased in recent years, and the NYSE and US regulators are working on at least one solution to prevent widespread ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Syrian Rebels, Pro-Government Fighters Clash at Palestinian Camp Voice of America Syrian activists say fierce fighting has broken out in a Palestinian refugee camp in Damascus where rebels opposed to President Bashar al-Assad have been trying to push out fighters who support the government. The clashes Tuesday at the Yarmouk camp ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Activists: Clashes rage between Syrian rebels, pro-government Palestinian ... Fox News As the civil war deepened, most Palestinians backed the rebels, though some groups — such as the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine-General Command — have been fighting on the government side. Print; Email; Share; Comments; Recommend ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| A look inside government cloud initiatives with HP's Chief Technologist ... ZDNet Summary: ZDNet' Government's David Gewirtz sits down with Scott Gaydos, Federal Healthcare Chief Technologist for HP Enterprise Services for a rare, exclusive look into government cloud computing from the perspective of a major systems vendor. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Top Australian Government Officials Get a $100K Raise Reason (blog) Top Australian Government Officials Get a $100K Raise. December 18, 2012. THE salary package of the Australian Federal Police commissioner will jump by $100,000 to $650,000 after a sweeping review of the responsibilities of senior government officials. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Editorial: Rockland layoffs, a contract and a government's promise The Journal News | LoHud.com When the Rockland County Legislature meets tonight, the lawmakers are expected to consider overrides of Rockland County Executive C. Scott Vanderhoef's various 2013 budget vetoes — including the executive's move to reinstate dozens of layoffs by ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| The Government and Your Guns Dissident Voice Meanwhile, back in reality, we're draining our budget, hollowing out our representative government, poisoning our environment, and escalating completely avoidable conflicts. From libertarians to liberals, there are large numbers of Americans who can ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Chavez "stable" after respiratory infection Reuters CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez suffered a respiratory infection but is "stable" again in a Cuban hospital following cancer surgery a week ago, the government said on Tuesday. Chavez, 58, is battling to recover from a fourth ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Three government positions open in Oto, Iowa Sioux City Journal OTO, Iowa | Three local government positions are open in Oto, Iowa, after the mayor died and two City Council members moved away. A special election is scheduled Jan. 22 to fill the vacancies. Lyle Rayevich, 71, was mayor of tiny Oto -- as of the 2010 ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| 'How-to' guide to government benefits Columbus Dispatch (blog) The Benefits.gov Program offers people a single-source website offering links to various kinds of government help, from educational and disaster to nutritional and senior-focused, for the young and the elderly and everyone in between. The program has ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Indian government should repeal sedition law CPJ Press Freedom Online The Committee to Protect Journalists is deeply concerned by Indian authorities' continued abuse of a colonial-era sedition law to stifle freedom of expression. CPJ calls on your government to begin taking action toward repealing the law, section 124A ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY - AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT : Merger of ... 4-traders The Gillard Government welcomes the in-principle agreement between the Boards of the Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) and Low Carbon Australia Limited (LCAL) to merge LCAL's energy efficiency program's staff, systems and platforms into the ... See all stories on this topic » |
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