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  1. PM Note: Avila Outside the Bubble in Mexico, Zeleny in Granite State for Gun Debate, Clinton or Not, Here They Go

    Thu, 2 May 2013

    Dwyer) Truth Is Out There? Really? Ex-Lawmakers Piqued, but Skeptical on ETs- UFOs aren't often discussed in Washington , D . C ., and former members of Congress don't often hold hearings. But that's what's happening this week at the

  2. Native American Activist Horse Capture Dies

    Thu, 2 May 2013

    Indian Studies program at University of California-Berkley. He became an intern at the Smithsonian Institution in Washington , D . C ., which was then working to develop its tribal archives. Horse Capture went on to receive his master's degree

  3. What Obama Can Achieve in Mexico

    Thu, 2 May 2013

    reserves that could make it into the most competitive region in the world. At a recent panel at the Americas Society, a Washington D . C . think tank, he suggested that Obama and Peña Nieto try to come up with regulations that make it easier for companies

  4. States Take Action on Immigration Bills

    Thu, 2 May 2013

    territory illegally apply for provisional driver's licenses. — Washington D . C .: On May Day, the mayor announced that he plans to introduce living in the country illegally to get driver's licenses in the nation ' s capital .

  5. State by State: Implementation of Obama Health Law

    Thu, 2 May 2013

    Connecticut State exchange Plans expansion 391,000 Delaware Federal-state partnership Plans expansion 115,000 Washington , D . C . State exchange Plans expansion 65,000 Florida Federal exchange Decision pending-x 3,952,000 Georgia Federal

  6. US Poll Finds Widespread Support for Redskins Name

    Thu, 2 May 2013

    word "redskin" was "the equivalent of the n-word." District of Columbia Mayor Vincent Gray, a Democrat, suggested that the team the team but avoids saying "Redskins." Just this week, a D . C . councilmember introduced a resolution calling for a name

News

  1. Latino Outreach Could Bolster Support for Healthcare Overhaul

    Thu, 2 May 2013

    More than two-thirds said the healthcare plan is confusing and less than 15 percent said public officials in Washington , D . C . took the health needs of the Latino community into account as the bill was developed and passed. But the community

  2. The Note: Obama Faces Mexican Headwinds

    Thu, 2 May 2013

    Press Club in Washington , DC but she gave event for the DC Volunteer Lawyers Seasons Hotel in Washington , D . C . Biden's benefit for the DC Volunteer Lawyers organizations like the DC Volunteer Lawyers front-and-center in the nation ' s capital , but around

  3. Truth Is Out There? Really? Ex-Lawmakers Piqued, but Skeptical of ETs

    Thu, 2 May 2013

    UFOs aren't often discussed in Washington , D . C ., and former members of Congress don't often in a dim auditorium at the Press Club in downtown Washington , D . C ., will be featured in an upcoming documentary being

  4. May Day Activists Cheer State Immigration Laws

    Thu, 2 May 2013

    discussed on Capitol Hill, and the shift shows lawmakers reacting to a pendulum swing in public opinion that helped usher many of them into office. But experts also say legislators have been spurred by halting progress in Washington , D . C .

  5. The Note's Must-Reads for Thursday, May 2, 2013

    Thu, 2 May 2013

    want to be put through what they had to be put through," he said at an event for the DC Volunteer Lawyers Project at the Four Seasons Hotel in Washington , D . C . LINK IMMIGRATION REFORM The Washington Post's David Nakamura: "Obama prods liberals

  6. RI to Become 10th State Allowing Gay Marriage

    Thu, 2 May 2013

    Rhode Island is joining nine other states and the District of Columbia in allowing gay and lesbian couples to marry. Gov. Lincoln Chafee (CHAY'-fee) plans to sign gay marriage legislation into

  7. Study: Food, Skin Allergies Increasing in Children

    Thu, 2 May 2013

    Hispanic children. The mother of a 13-year-old girl, who is black, runs an eczema support group in suburban Washington , D . C . Renee Dantzler says roughly half the families in her group are African-American. Eczema is an itchy skin condition

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  1. Mom Fired for Selling Girl Scout Cookies at Work

    Fri, 22 Mar 2013

    appreciates Girl Scout Cookies a single mother and Washington DC aspired for selling Girl Scout Cookies on the job has been selling the cookies at a convenience store American university for the last three years. But this year when trotted

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    Not everyone appreciates Girl Scout Cookies a single mother and Washington DC aspired for selling Girl Scout Cookies on the job. Tracy Lewis has been selling the cookies at a convenience store -- American university for the last three years. But this year when -- trotted out boxes of Savannah smiles she found out her employers weren't
  2. Controversial Sting Operation to Stop Apple iPhone Thieves

    Sun, 28 Apr 2013

    but the buyers of stolen phones. There's no market to sell the phone. Reporter: In cities like new york and washington , d . C . Teams of uncovered police officers are posing as stolen iphones and busting the buyers. Trying to put a dent in

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    market to sell the phone. Reporter: In cities like new york and washington , d . C . Teams of uncovered police officers are posing as stolen iphones and busting the buyers. Trying to put a dent in $30 billion
  3. Roundtable I: This Week in Politics

    Sun, 28 Apr 2013

    having a relationship in congress and saying we're going to go out and talk to the country and not worry about washington , d . C . This president has never build relationships outside of saying I need your vote tomorrow, it's all been photo

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    to go out and talk to the country and not worry about washington , d . C . This president has never build relationships outside of saying I need your vote tomorrow, it's all been photo ops with congress. He
  4. Transportation Secretary Warns of 'Airline Apocalypse'

    Tue, 23 Apr 2013

    morning. Reporter: Some of the delays were weather-related. Among the three-hour delays, the new york to washington , d . C . Shuttle. Not to rub salt in anyone's wounds. But the train would have gotten them there faster. Because of

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    the delays were weather-related. Among the three-hour delays, the new york to washington , d . C . Shuttle. Not to rub salt in anyone's wounds. But the train would have gotten them there faster. Because of sequestration, the line
  5. Air Traffic Controllers Furloughed

    Mon, 22 Apr 2013

    philadelphia, not much change. To see for ourselves, we boarded a flight in orlando for miami. The flights to washington , d . C . All seem to be delayed from miami. But the flight tracker here on the faa website has no delays. So 10% fewer

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    ourselves, we boarded a flight in orlando for miami. The flights to washington , d . C . All seem to be delayed from miami. But the flight tracker here on the faa website has no delays. So 10% fewer
  6. Six Reported Tornados Rip Through Midwest

    Thu, 11 Apr 2013

    cleanup today. What comes behind it is not clean weather. Where those storms are moving, by the way, east, to tallahassee, birmingham, I think you're involved, atlanta, columbia, washington , d . C . And pittsburgh, we'll give you all

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    the way, east, to tallahassee, birmingham, I think you're involved, atlanta, columbia, washington , d . C . And pittsburgh, we'll give you all
  7. Suspect In Custody Accused of Sending Letters to President and Lawmakers Containing Deadly Ricin

    Wed, 17 Apr 2013

    on another dangerous mystery and drama. This one in washington , d . C . Today parts of the cap pal building were evacuated 5 miles away on a military base on the outskirts of d . C . A third post office sorting facility suffered possible

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    up to date on another dangerous mystery and drama. This one in washington , d . C . Today parts of the cap pal building were evacuated after a suspicious package was found. night, a terror investigation is under way
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