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• 8th District: Joe Walsh ‘Sets Record Straight’ On Pro-Life Issue

  
  Publius Forum — Authority: 570
  There has been some question on candidate Joe Walsh’s pro-life stance, so here is his “setting the record straight” message to try and settle the question: You may have heard some rumor and innuendo over the past few days, writtennand spoken, trying to distort my position on the life issue. I would like to set ...
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• Utah Department of Public Safety Launches New First-of-its-Kind Mobile Application for the Media

  
  Cell Phone News and Cell Phone Reviews: HotCellularPhone.com — Authority: 146
  The Utah Department of Public Safety recently announced the launch of a new mobile Web application developed exclusively for communicating public safety-related news, information, and alerts directly to mobile devices used by media outlets. The mobile app will run in conjunction with the Public Safety Media Portal ...
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• Closure of Orissa mines hit iron ore supply to Paradip port

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 726
  Bhubaneswar, Dec 4 (IANS) The closure and suspension of work in more than 50 iron ore mines in Orissa over the past month has hit supplies to Paradip port for export, a port official said.Paradip port, in Orissa’s Jagatsinghpur district, some 100 km from here, received 200 rakes of iron ore last month against 218 ...
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• Unions Railroading Florida’s Rail Project

  
  Stop The ACLU — Authority: 687
  -By Warner Todd Huston Florida is right now at the vanguard of a new railroad project that could bring good news to those that care about solving bloated state budgets, common sense employment laws, and cutting the corruption that comes with unions by pushing for a non-union workforce with its proposed intrastate ...
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• Globe-trotting CSU official blows $152,000 on unnecessary trips, lavish meals

  
  OC Watchdog — Authority: 513
  The former  California State University official skewered for taking at least $152,441 in improper expense reimbursements - for “unnecessary” trips to Shanghai, London, Singapore, Amsterdam and much more - now works for the president of the University of California , where his starting salary last year ...
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• Commitment to Dadri power project intact: Reliance Power

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 726
  New Delhi, Dec 4 (IANS) The Allahabad High Court’s decision to restore the rights of farmers to protest acquisition of their land for Dadri power plant neither dilutes the commitment to the project nor is it a setback, Reliance Power said Friday.Reacting to the court’s judgment upholding Section 4 of the Land ...
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• Top Chhattisgarh health official on the run

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 726
  Raipur, Dec 4 (IANS) The director of health services in Chhattisgarh is on the run since Nov 7 after his name allegedly figured in a scam.Police are looking for Pramod Singh after his anticipatory bail was rejected twice by a local court here.He is accused of involvement in a case related to purchase of costly [...]
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• Unions Railroading Florida’s Rail Project

  
  Publius Forum — Authority: 570
  -By Warner Todd Huston Florida is right now at the vanguard of a new railroad project that could bring good news to those that care about solving bloated state budgets, common sense employment laws, and cutting the corruption that comes with unions by pushing for a non-union workforce with its proposed intrastate ...
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• A bigoted vote on gay marriage

  
  Outrages & Insights — Authority: 124
  A couple of things strike me about the State Senates defeat of the gay marriage bill. Maybe Im missing something, but isnt it a rule of thumb in politics that you dont force a vote on something when you dont have the votes? The bill lost 38 to 24 -- not even close. If the objective was to force senators to go on the ...
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• Illinois Policy Institute Update

  
  Publius Forum — Authority: 570
  Nothing to See Here, Folks… The leaked e-mails of the Climategate scandal have been nothing short of stunning—except, of course, to the true believers in the White House. You can watch Obama’s press secretary Robert Gibbs in full denial mode by clicking the image above. Meanwhile, stay tuned for our newest ...
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• Mizoram government employees to get pay hike (Lead)

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 726
  Aizawl, Dec 4 (IANS) Mizoram Chief Minister Lal Thanhawla announced that the government will implement the recommendations of the Sixth Pay Commission (SPC) for its 50,000 employees with retrospective effect from January 2006.“In line with the Congress’ December 2008 pre-poll commitments, the state government has ...
  10 hours ago

• Mizoram government employees to get pay hike

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 726
  Aizawl, Dec 4 (IANS) Mizoram Chief Minister Lalthanhawla announced that the government will implement the recommendations of the Sixth Pay Commission (SPC) for its 50,000 employees with retrospective effect from January 2006.“In line with the Congress’ December 2008 pre-poll commitments, the state government has ...
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• KY State Senator Harper Angel Pre-Files Bill Addressing Sale of Alcoholic Beverages by the Drink at Limited State Parks

  
  The Political Bridge — Authority: 438
  FRANKFORT – Senator Denise Harper Angel, D-Louisville, has pre-filed a bill to permit the sale of alcoholic beverages by the drink at designated state parks. Senator Harper Angel’s bill (BR 315) would allow a local option election for state resort parks and qualified state recreational parks in dry territory. ...
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• 30 States have Enacted Tax Increases in Response to the Great Recession of 2008-2009

  
  The Political Bridge — Authority: 438
    From the Center of Budget and Policy Priorities In response to the current recession, 30 states this year have enacted tax increases. Another seven states are considering similar measures. This response is consistent with past practices. States often reduce taxes during economic expansions and increase ...
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• Goldman Sachs: Unemployment Won’t Peak Until Mid-2011

  
  Boom2Bust.com — Authority: 527
  Goldman Sachs just released its 2011 forecast for the U.S. economy. According to the Manhattan-based global investment banking and securities firm, don’t look for unemployment to peak anytime soon. From Reuters’ James Pethokoukis yesterday: Here is the firm’s 2011 forecast: The key features of our 2011 ...
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• Eliminating Advisory Boards Limits Consumer & Professional Input

  
  OlyBlog - 'We Are the Media' — Authority: 438
  Opinion: Today, Governor Gregoire announced several government reform measures , including eliminating 17 advisory boards & commissions and proposals to eliminate another 78.   “State government can no longer operate in the same manner we’ve come to know,” Gregoire said. “As with private ...
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• Environmentalists fear possible loophole in EPA coal ash rules

  
  Iowa Independent — Authority: 618
  The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is on schedule to release federal guidelines for the disposal of coal ash some time this month, but a potential loophole in the new rules has some worried they will leave Iowans unprotected. For three decades, rules governing  the disposal coal ash , the toxic ...
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• Your Right to Photograph in Public

  
  Disinformation — Authority: 566
  Kurt Nimmo writes on InfoWars : Infowars has posted numerous stories and videos documenting police and security guards harassing photographers and videographers in public spaces. In the United States, it is entirely legal for you to photograph people, buildings, infrastructure, and even criminal activity in public, ...
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• Is Your Right Not to Vote Endangered in Illinois?

  
  Stop The ACLU — Authority: 687
  -By Warner Todd Huston Well, Illinois voter, say you go to the polls and you decide you don’t like any of the candidates for lt. governor or secretary of state but you are all fired up about your choice for governor. So, you just don’t want to vote for the ones you don’t like but you darn sure want to vote for ...
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• Special Election Television Spots Airing

  
  The 'Ville Voice — Authority: 507
  This is something I usually relegate to our sister site that tends to focus on state politics, yes. But I’d like the local take on Jimmy Higdon’s latest ad that’s been flooding our airwaves: So, folks, what’s your take?
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