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Arizona Immigration Law: Supreme Court Rules Mostly in Favor of Federal Government
Today, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled majority in favor of the federal government in the case of Arizona's immigration law, but sustained the most controversial stipulation that allows police to continu ...
25 Jun, 2012
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Today's News Tips: June 25, 2012
Today's News Tips. Your Independent tip sheet.SCOTUS Blog – Citizens United SolidifiedMontana’s 100 year old anti-corruption law that banned corporate campaign spending has been struck down. The State ...
25 Jun, 2012
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Ron Paul "Supporters'" Flawed Lawsuit Against the RNC
In terms of bizarre twists, last week, a lawsuit was filed in United States District Court for the Central District of California – entitled Delegates To The Republican National Convention vs. Republi ...
22 Jun, 2012
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Ron Paul \Supporters'\ Flawed Lawsuit Against the RNC
In terms of bizarre twists, last week, a lawsuit was filed in United States District Court for the Central District of California – entitled Delegates To The Republican National Convention vs. Republi ...
22 Jun, 2012
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House Panel Holds AG Holder in Contempt on Fast and Furious
The House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, chaired by California Republican Darrell Issa, approved a resolution on Wednesday to hold U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder in contempt of Congr ...
21 Jun, 2012
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Most Annoying in Politics: Ken Bennett
Arizona's Secretary of State Ken Bennett made national headlines last month for threatening to keep Barack Obama off the Arizona ballot in November, still unconvinced in the authenticity of the presid ...
20 Jun, 2012
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Air Force F-35 Base Decision Threatens 1,300 Vermont Homes
If the Pentagon bases its new F-35 nuclear-capable attack fighter at Burlington International Airport, it is expected to put 1,366 nearby houses into a noise zone that the federal government defines a ...
19 Jun, 2012
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Most Annoying in Politics: Meghan McCain
Most Annoying in Politics for Monday, June 18th, 2012 goes to Meghan McCain, the 27-year old daughter of Arizona Sen. John McCain. She is currently making media rounds to promote her new annoyingly-ti ...
18 Jun, 2012
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Last American POW Bowe Bergdahl Key to End of War in Afghanistan
In the June issue of RollingStone Michael Hastings wrote “America’s Last Prisoner of War,” a piece on Bowe Bergdahl, an American soldier captured by the Taliban-affiliated Haqqani Network in ...
15 Jun, 2012
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Arizona Open Primary Initiative Hits Major Signature Goal
Supporters of bringing open primary elections to Arizona report that they have gathered over 280,000 signatures. With 21 days left until the deadline, they will continue collecting signatures to stren ...
13 Jun, 2012
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