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3 hrs ago | Knoxville News Sentinel

Vanderbilt poll: Tennesseans oppose online tax

A majority of Tennesseans oppose the state enforcing online sales taxes, though respondents were split on whether the current system is fair to local businesses, according to a Vanderbilt University poll released Tuesday.

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Related Topix: Tennessee, Law, Vanderbilt University, Medicaid, Health, Bill Haslam, US Governors, US News

8 hrs ago | P&T Community

Feds Make It Easier for States to Enroll Poor Under Health Law

According to a recent report from the Kaiser Family Foundation, the Obama administration is making it easier for states to sign up the poor for health coverage - and to help those individuals stay covered.

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Related Topix: Law, Medicaid, Health

12 hrs ago | KYTX-TV News

Suspect involved in Longview chase, shooting has died

If you're a gamer, today is a big day. Microsoft will unveil its next-generation XBOX console today.

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Related Topix: X360, Microsoft Xbox, Video Games, Redmond, WA, Law

12 hrs ago | KYTX-TV News

Shooting in Smith Co. leaves 1 man dead, 1 in custody

If you're a gamer, today is a big day. Microsoft will unveil its next-generation XBOX console today.

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Related Topix: X360, Microsoft Xbox, Video Games, Redmond, WA, Law

14 hrs ago | Wigan Today

Threatened by knifemen who raided wrong house

Aston McCullough and an accomplice entered the flat in the early hours of January 18 and as tenant David Bell had a knife in his hand as he had been eating, one of them picked up a knife from the dining table.

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Related Topix: Law

18 hrs ago | Patch.com

Laurel Man Sentenced to 20 Years on Child Pornography Charges

A Laurel man was sentenced to 20 years in prison Monday on charges of producing child pornography , prosecutors said.

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Related Topix: Laurel, MD, Law

18 hrs ago | CBS 47

Highlights from Fla. Gov. Rick Scott's vetoes

Fla. Gov. Rick Scott on Monday signed a new $74.1 billion state budget into law.

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Related Topix: Rick Scott, US Governors, Law, Mossy-Head, FL

21 hrs ago | Omaha World-Herald

Proposal to expand Nebraska Medicaid program appears dead for year

Barring a last-minute change of heart by opponents, a bill expanding Medicaid to more low-income Nebraskans appears dead for this year.

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Related Topix: Law, Medicaid, Health, York, NE

22 hrs ago | KTEN-TV Denison

Bill bars future governors from Medicaid expansion

The House has approved requiring any decision by a future Texas governor to expand Medicaid first be approved by the Legislature.

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Related Topix: Law, Texas Government, Texas, Rick Perry, US Governors

Mon May 20, 2013

MediLexicon

Ketamine Associated With Rapid Antidepressant Effect In Largest Clinical Trial To Date

Patients with treatment-resistant major depression saw dramatic improvement in their illness after treatment with ketamine, an anesthetic, according to the largest ketamine clinical trial to-date led by researchers from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai.

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Related Topix: Depression, Health, Law, Baylor College of Medicine

PolitiFact

Fact-checking Michele Bachamann on the IRS and the health care law

The IRS is going to be "in charge" of "a huge national database" on health care that will include Americans' "personal, intimate, most close-to-the-vest-secrets." Rep.

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Related Topix: Tax, Law, US Politics, Representative Michele Bachmann, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives

CBS Local

NC NAACP Enters 4th Week Of Legislative Protests

The North Carolina chapter of the NAACP is entering its fourth straight week of protests at the state legislature that have resulted in nearly 100 arrests so far.

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Related Topix: Law, North Carolina Government, North Carolina

Politico

Poll: Bachmann in for tight fight

With Minnesota Rep. Michele Bachmann facing a widening campaign finance probe, her Democratic challenger is out with a new poll showing him in a close race with the conservative firebrand.

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Related Topix: US Politics, Representative Michele Bachmann, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Law

The Kingman Daily Miner

Goodale: Brewer will win Medicaid battle

Rep. Doris Goodale, R- Kingman, expects some form of Gov. Jan Brewer's plan to expand the Arizona's Medicaid program to pass the Legislature, regardless of efforts by some Republicans to kill it.

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Related Topix: Law, Medicaid, Health, US Governors, Jan Brewer, Kingman, AZ, Mohave County, AZ

NY1

FDA Could Make Tanning Beds Have Labels Discouraging Teen Use

The Food and Drug Administration is proposing new regulations for tanning beds, and it may affect whether young people have access to them at all.

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Related Topix: Law, Medicine, Dermatology, Mount Sinai, NY

Sun May 19, 2013

In El Dorado County

Government Regulation cause LDS canning facilities to Shut Down

LDS Canneries "east of the Mississippi" will no longer be canning any food at their facilities beginning June 27th, 2013, as they are no longer able to justify the abhorrent costs to keep in compliance with the ever-changing criteria set forth by the U.S. Department of Agriculture and the Food and Drug Administration.

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Related Topix: Religion, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormonism), Law, Food and Drug Administration, Agriculture, Science, Meditative, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints

NBC Bay Area

Some Lipstick, Lip Gloss Products Contain Lead

A University of California, Berkeley study testing 32 common lipsticks and lip glosses found metals like lead, titanium, manganese and chromium.

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Related Topix: Berkeley, CA, UC Berkeley, Law

The Tennessean

Hospital charges data don't tell whole story

Last week, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services released nationwide information on hospital charges for the 100 most common diagnosis groups for Medicare inpatients performed in hospitals.

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Related Topix: Law, Medicare, Health, Tennessee, IL, Tennessee, Tennessee Government

Deseret News

Republicans try to link IRS scandal, Obama's health care overhaul law

Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, center, accompanied by, from left, Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, left, Rep.

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Related Topix: Law, Tax, US Politics, US News, US Senate, Republican, Senator Mike Lee, Representative Michele Bachmann, US House of Representatives, Senator Ted Cruz, Tea Party

Patch.com

Democrats Push Gov. Corbett on Medicaid Expansion

By Eric Boehm | PA Independent HARRISBURG - Democratic leaders in the General Assembly say Gov.

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Related Topix: Law, Medicaid, Health, US Governors, Tom Corbett, Philadelphia, PA