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• Different take on public comment during city council meetings

  
  Jordan Independent - News, sports, politics, blogs and forums for Jordan, Minnesota • (952) 492-2224 — Authority: 149
  Since Pete Ewals took the mayoral seat last January, hes been trying different things to make the public feel comfortable speaking in front of the Jordan City Council. Its been a constant debate in the council chamber.  - How can we make public meetings more accessible for residents? - What arrangement of chairs ...
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• Afghanistan Contracts and Woodrow Wilson -- Hey! That Sounds Familiar!

  
  Diplopundit — Authority: 525
  Image via WikipediaClaire McCaskill (D-MO) and the Senate Ad Hoc Subcommittee on Contracting Oversight held a hearing yesterday on Afghanistan Contracts: An Overview (Thursday | December 17, 2009). The five witnesses who were at the hearing yesterday are listed below with links to their testimonies. Additional ...
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• Bring Back That Wall! Why We Need Stricter Investment Banking Regulations Now More Than Ever

  
  The Indypendent — Authority: 475
  The Obama administration is talking tough but acting tame with respect to Wall Street. But a pair of senators is coming out swinging. Today, Senators Maria Cantwell (D-WA) and John McCain (R-AZ) are taking a step towards proactive reconstruction of the banking sector by introducing the Banking Integrity Act of ...
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• Bernanke Nomination Moving Ahead?

  
  Logistics Monster — Authority: 440
  Is anybody going to ask Ben where the $9 Trillion dollars went?Bernanke confirmation seen passing first hurdleFederal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke is likely to pass the first hurdle in winning Senate confirmation to serve another term on Thursday but will face unusually strong opposition as his nomination moves ...
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• Senator Merkley, Democrat on Banking Committee, to Vote Against Bernanke

  
  Progressive News Daily — Authority: 160
  by Yves Smith Naked Capitalism This morning, Senator Jeff Merkley, a freshman Senator from Oregon, announced he would vote against Bernanke’s confirmation: Tomorrow, I will vote against confirming Ben Bernanke as Chairman of the Federal Reserve. The reason, in short, is that as Chairman, Dr. Bernanke failed ...
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• The Burn Pit Contracts: KBR and the Army (DC Bureau Video)

  
  Ms Sparky's Mishaps & Misadventures — Authority: 131
  - is a post from: "Ms Sparky" - is a post from: "Ms Sparky"Another awesome report from the DC Bureau. If you are having problems viewing this video here. Click HERE to view it at DC Bureau.DC Bureau
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• Hassan Almrei is exonorated! – Analysis of Federal Court ruling

  
  Faisal Kutty.com — Authority: 129
  If you don’t have the opportunity to read the Federal Court ruling (which is really worth reading), you might be interested by this summary analysis prepared by Matthew Behrens.The link to the actual ... Related Posts B Security certificate against Hassan Almrei has been quashed by Federal Court this morning ...
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• US Military backs down from steadfast denial

  
  Ms Sparky's Mishaps & Misadventures — Authority: 131
  - is a post from: "Ms Sparky" - is a post from: "Ms Sparky"(I have taken the liberty of inserting pics and links to associated documents and posts into this original Salt Lake Tribune article.)Military: Burn pits caused illnessesOpen burning has since been banned but many may face long-term effects.By Matthew D. ...
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• Williams and Mahlangu further remanded to 18 December 2009

  
  Women and Men of Zimbabwe Arise (WOZA) — Authority: 114
  WOZA leaders Jenni Williams and Magodonga Mahlangu appeared again in the Bulawayo Magistrate’s Court before Magistrate Phathekile Msipa on 15 December to hear whether their application for a removal off remand would be considered. Magistrate Msipa allowed defense lawyer, Kossam Ncube, to apply for the pair to be ...
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• Boston Drug-Trafficker Is Arrested On Outstanding Warrants And New Weapons + Forgery Charges

  
  Boston Criminal Lawyer Blog — Authority: 123
  Some folks in Boston will go to great lengths to avoid contacting a criminal defense attorney! Take the case of 36-year-old Francis V. (hereinafter the “Defendant”) for example. He wanted to avoid court so much he chose self-mutilation over consulting an experienced defense attorney. The Defendant had a pending ...
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• Twenty-two million missing Bush administration e-mails miraculously recovered

  
  The Little Pink Clubhouse — Authority: 123
  For those of us who followed the US Attorney purge and the CIA leak case stories during the previous administration, it seems the calendar is wrong. Santa dropped off another extra-special little gift for good boys and girls today in Washington, DC. Twenty-two million “missing” e-mails from the Bush ...
  6 days ago

• This Week on the Hill

  
  ClimateIntel.com — Authority: 114
  It will be a fairly quiet week on the climate front in the House and the Senate, with most key staff members in Copenhagen and Senators and Congresspeople busily trying to finish health care reform, meet the federal government’s funding requirements and increase the debt ceiling of the United States.  Late last ...
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• Ethics Reform Aimed at Political Opponents

  
  CityEthics.org — Authority: 125
  Ethics reform aimed at political opponents is a good way to undermine the whole idea of ethics reform. This is what is happening in San Jose. San Jose starts off with an odd ethics program. Title 12: Ethics Provisions does not even have a conflict ofinterest provision, nor does the city have an ethics commission. ...
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• Congressional Hearings – Week of 12-14-09

  
  Chemical Facility Security News — Authority: 130
  As the year winds down signaling the end of the first session of the 111th Congress, our elected representatives seem to be trying to wind things down as well. Some major work remains to be done before year end, but little of it seems to deal directly with chemical security issues. This week there is only one hearing ...
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• San Diego: More Tension Between EC and Council

  
  CityEthics.org — Authority: 125
  The relationship between San Diegos council and ethics commissioncontinues to prove unhealthy. It shows how wrong it is for electedofficials to appoint and control the body that oversees their conduct. read more
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• Santa Claus Bailout Hearings

  
  Stix Blog ver 4.0 — Authority: 154
  Click here to view the embedded video. Chip in for my golf addiction Share and Enjoy: Related posts: Obama open to newspaper bailout bill And on the Drums, Steve Foamy
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• APA Sets Hearings On Boathouse Regs

  
  North Country Gazette — Authority: 449
  RAY BROOK, NY – The Adirondack Park Agency (APA) has scheduled four public hearings to solicit public comments on proposed revisions to its boathouse regulations.The four hearings are scheduled for the following dates and locations:Jan. 5, 6 p.m., Adirondack Park Agency, Ray Brook. Hearing will be webcast live. ...
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• On Location: COGEL Meets in the Midst of Serious Unethical Behavior

  
  CityEthics.org — Authority: 125
  COGEL (Council on Governmental Ethics Laws) annual conferences are often held at a time and place where there areserious government ethics issues. Last year, the conference was held inChicago the day Gov. Blagojevich was arrested. This year, theconference was held in Maricopa County, AZ, where few days go by whenthere ...
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• Attorney Sam’s Take: MA Default – Bench Warrant And Arrest Warrant: What Is The Difference?

  
  Boston Criminal Lawyer Blog — Authority: 123
  Although it seems like the beginning of a horror novel, you know the scene pretty well by now. You are in your Massachusetts home in the evening just relaxing, watching reruns of Boston Legal . The knock come on the door and it is the police. Before you know it, someone from the home is dragged out the door ...
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• Roman Polanski’s lawyers appeal to US court

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 728
  Los Angeles, Dec 11 (DPA) Lawyers for Roman Polanski appealed to a California appeals court in a bid to have the case against him dismissed citing judicial and prosecutorial misconduct.The court motion came Thursday as the director, 76, is under house arrest in Gstaad, Switzerland, pending deportation hearings that ...
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