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2 hrs ago | Asbury Park Press Online

Senate approves same-sex marriage bill

Yes Democrats: Beach, Buono, Codey, Cunningham, Gill, Gordon, Greenstein, Lesniak, Madden, Norcross, Pou, Ruiz, Sacco, Sarlo, Scutari, Smith, Stack, Sweeney, Turner, Vitale, Weinberg, Whelan Republicans: Allen, Beck No Democrats: Rice, Van Drew Republicans: Addiego, Bateman, Bucco, Cardinale, Connors, Doherty, Holzapfel, Kean, Kyrillos, Oroho, ... (more)

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Related Topix: Chris Christie, US Governors, Folk, Gay/Lesbian

9 hrs ago | Washington Blade

New Jersey senate passes marriage bill in 24-16 vote

A same-sex marriage bill passed the New Jersey state house, Monday, just 3 votes shy of a veto-proof majority.

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Related Topix: New Jersey Government, New Jersey, Wedding, Folk, Chris Christie, South Orange, NJ

13 hrs ago | WHDH

NJ Senate OKs gay marriage bill in milestone vote

New Jersey lawmakers gave their blessing to legalizing gay marriage for the first time Monday as the state Senate passed a bill that would allow nuptials for same-sex couples, despite Gov.

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Related Topix: Gay/Lesbian, Wedding, Chris Christie, US Governors, Folk, Christine Gregoire

17 hrs ago | Watertown Daily Times

Plattsburgh woman to challenge Assemblywoman Janet Duprey

A Plattsburgh woman with tea party ties will announce her candidacy for state Assembly on Wednesday in a district held by a GOP lawmaker.

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Related Topix: Plattsburgh, NY, Folk, US Politics, US News, US Senate, Democrat, Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, Clinton County, NY, Franklin County, NY, Essex County, NY

Sun Feb 12, 2012

Albany Times Union

Have more, get more

Assemblyman Jack McEneny, top, questions NYS Correction Officers Benevolent Assoc.

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Related Topix: Folk, US News, Baruch College, City University of New York, Andrew Cuomo, US Governors

The Telegraph

Campus crowd gets into chhau groove

The Seraikela Chhau performances of about 60 young proponents - young college-goers in Ranchi - at a Sunday function assured the audience, including Assembly Speaker C.P. Singh, that tradition was well and truly alive and beating.

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Related Topix: Folk

The Post-Standard

Assembly bill would set June 26 as primary election day in 2012

The fourth Tuesday in June would become New York's primary election day for federal and state offices under a bill Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver announced today.

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Related Topix: Folk

Thu Feb 09, 2012

The Indian Express

Bihar's pride is neighbour's envy

Four years ago, villagers of Maldeopur in Ballia were sold a dream. A 1,047km, eight-lane Ganga Expressway would give them fast connectivity to Delhi and all the cities and towns on the way.

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Related Topix: Folk, Wedding

The Indian Express

EC censures Salman Khurshid for quota promise

The Election Commission today censured Law Minister Salman Khurshid for violating the model code of conduct by promising nine per cent sub-quota for minorities within the 27 per cent quota for OBCs, and asked him to not repeat it in future till the conclusion of Assembly elections.

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Related Topix: Folk, India, World News

The Indian Express

Kolkata Confidential : Caught in red tape

Four months ago, the state Assembly had passed the Gorkhaland Territorial Administration Bill, but it is yet to get clearance from the Union Home Ministry.

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Related Topix: Folk

IcNetwork

Wales News: Leighton Andrews has updated the Assembly on his plans to ...

The modern-day Ten Commandments, they included changes to teacher training and a new drive for accountability.

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The Jersey Journal

Shifting school elections is big, says Assembly majority leader

Assemblymen Lou Greenwald, right, the sponsor of pension and health benefit bill, waits to see whether his bill passes final approval, June 23, 2011.

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IcNetwork

Previous chairman and two trustees of ethnic minorities charity Awema quit in 2007

A PREVIOUS chairman of Wales' foremost charity for ethnic minorities resigned five years ago after alleging that its chief executive was awarding himself unauthorised pay rises, we can reveal.

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Related Topix: 9, Folk

Wed Feb 08, 2012

The Telegraph

For Manipur, the wait for results is 'killing'

Women voters stand in queue to cast their votes during the Assembly election in Manipur on January 28.

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Loveland Magazine

Loveland Primary School to Host Parade and Assembly to Honor Returning Soldier This Thursday

The LovelandPrimary School is hosting a parade and assembly in honor of Army Sergeant Chris Tobias, a 2006 Loveland High School graduate, who just finished a tour of duty in Afghanistan.

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Related Topix: Folk, US Military, US Army, Fort Riley, Fort Benning, 9, Fort Riley, KS

Steuben Courier

Senate Oks larger DNA databank

The state Senate on Tuesday, January 31, approved legislation to expand the state's DNA databank.

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Related Topix: Criminal Defense Law, Law, Folk, Andrew Cuomo, US Governors

The Reporter

Editorial: Cities need funds for housing

The state may have thrown the baby out with the bath water when it chose to kill California's redevelopment agencies, but the Legislature now appears to be trying to administer a little CPR.

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Related Topix: Folk, Vacaville, CA, Opinion

Tue Feb 07, 2012

GhanaWeb

Taxi Drivers Threaten AMA

Commercial drivers who are not affiliated to transport unions within the Accra Metropolis have expressed worry over frequent arrests by city guards.

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The Las Vegas Sun

After beleaguered caucus, political leaders considering switching to primary

The caucus is a civic process that involves talking politics with neighbors, benefits from being run by well-oiled institutions and asks citizens to set aside part of a weekend that might otherwise be spent with family or stocking up for the big game.

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Related Topix: US News, Carson City, NV, Minden, NV, Folk, US Politics, Harry Reid, US Senate, Democrat, 2012 Presidential Election

Mon Feb 06, 2012

PhillyBurbs.com

Assembly panel moves forward with key component of health care reform

State lawmakers took a step toward implementing a major component of President Barack Obama's health care reform law Monday as an Assembly panel moved legislation to establish a New Jersey health insurance exchange.

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Related Topix: Folk, US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, New Jersey, Health Insurance, Health, Small Business, Personal Finance, Chris Christie, US Governors

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