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Domestic Policy

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Associated Press

Tom DeLay's staff tried to help lobbyist Jack Abramoff win access to Interior Secretary Gale Norton, an effort that succeeded after Abramoff's Indian tribe clients began funneling a quarter-million dollars to an environmental group founded by

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Associated Press

The engineers who designed the floodwalls that collapsed during Hurricane Katrina did not fully consider the porousness of the Louisiana soil or make other calculations that would have pointed to the need for stronger levees with deeper pilings and w

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by Vin Suprynowicz (LRC)

"Did you have a good time, shopping in one of the few remaining stores we haven't seized under eminent domain to build some abandoned boondoggle, or dining in one of our fine new downtown restaurants? (You'll notice there are no old ones

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Agence France Presse.

The right of New York City to conduct random bag searches on the subway is on trial, with civil rights groups insisting the policy was unconstitutional and ineffective in combatting terrorism. "We have no objection to reasonable searches,"

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Reuters

Rosa Parks' will become the first woman to lie in honor in the U.S. Capitol Rotunda, a tribute usually reserved for presidents, soldiers and politicians.

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Associated Press

Sen. John McCain said gambling regulations for Indian casinos need to be reviewed because it has grown to nearly $20 billion in annual revenue and he wasn't getting enough wampum.

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Reuters

Rosa Parks, the black seamstress whose refusal to give up her seat on a Montgomery, Alabama, bus to a white man sparked a revolution in American race relations, died on Monday at the age of 92.

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East Valley Tribune

Dr. Mark Lundell spent hours upon hours in the clouds with his children, passing on to them his love for aviation. On Saturday, the Paradise Valley surgeon watched as the single-engine, two-seater his son piloted stalled and crashed during takeoff ..

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East Valley Tribune

"Under the United States Constitution, they, the business owner has the almost unrestricted power to regulate activities on their premises," City Attorney Michael House told council members .

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East Valley Tribune

"Setting the posted speed limit is a carefully considered engineering exercise. To arbitrarily post a speed limit on a section of road when that speed is not appropriate causes some safety concerns."

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Arizona Daily Star

"a person commits indecent exposure if … she exposes the areola or nipple of her breast or breasts and another person is present, and the defendant is reckless about whether such other person, as a reasonable person, would be offended or alarmed

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America is founded on the ideal that the only legitimate purpose of government is the delegated stewardship, from the people, to protect us from those who would deny us our freedom to be left alone.

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Butler Shaffer

This article is great at cutting through all of the deception and misdirection about what the Bush administration, and government in general, is doing,... and how it will all end and why.

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