Fitch Downgrades Leander ISD, TX’s ULT Bonds to ‘AA-’; Outlook Revised to Stable – CNBC.com
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Fitch Downgrades Leander ISD, TX's ULT Bonds to 'AA-'; Outlook Revised to Stable
CNBC.com AUSTIN, Texas, May 18, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) — Fitch Ratings has downgraded Leander Independent School District, Texas' (the district) unlimited tax (ULT) debt to 'AA-' from 'AA'. The downgrade applies to approximately $ 1.3 billion outstanding bonds in … |
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PAC gives Cruz a big boost in Senate race against Dewhurst
Houston Chronicle By Joe Holley US Senate candidate Ted Cruz greets supporters at The Tea Party Express rally at the Capitol in Austin, Texas, on Sunday May 6, 2012. Thousands attended the event, which included speeches by Paul and US Senate candidate Ted Cruz. Rangel: Viciousness of attacks makes this campaign different Dewhurst gave his Senate campaign $ 6 million Senate committee holds hearing on teachers |
Calif. seeks federal high-speed rail commitment
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SACRAMENTO – The leader of California's state Senate wants the Obama administration to say it will commit more federal money to the state's high-speed rail project if the president wins a second term.
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Top Pa. judge charged with campaign corruption – The Associated Press
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Top Pa. judge charged with campaign corruption
The Associated Press By BY KEVIN BEGOS, AP – 13 hours ago PITTSBURGH (AP) — State Supreme Court Justice Joan Orie Melvin was charged Friday with illegally using her taxpayer-funded staff in her campaigns for a seat on the state's highest court in a scheme that ensnared … Pa. Supreme Court judge charged with campaign corruption in case that ensnared … |
Economy A Backdrop To Law School Commencements – Connecticut Law Tribune
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Economy A Backdrop To Law School Commencements
Connecticut Law Tribune By JAY STAPLETON Hinkle is one of 201 students scheduled to receive JD degreees from the University of Connecticut School of Law on Sunday, May 20. She previously studied cellular neuroscience as an undergraduate and worked in a hospital before law … |
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Connecticut Now Requires Racial Profiling
Connecticut Law Tribune Assume a black police officer is assigned to a predominantly black sector of Hartford. Whites are 10 percent of that population, yet 40 percent of the drivers the officer pulls over. The law does not control for meaningful variables. |
When it’s time to speak at the Tampa RNC, who will get to grab a mic? – Tampabay.com
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When it's time to speak at the Tampa RNC, who will get to grab a mic?
Tampabay.com It's a matter of juggling monumental political egos, precious little time for maximum TV exposure, appeasing people whose help is needed, and ensuring the best message comes through to win over swing voters just starting to focus on the presidential … |
Consumer Alert: Possible health risk prompts nationwide River Ranch recall
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River Ranch Fresh Foods, LLC of Salinas, CA is initiating a voluntary recall of retail and foodservice bagged salads, because they have the potential of being contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes following routine random retail salad finished product tests conducted in the marketplace by the Food & Drug Administration.
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Kyle Busch snags All-Star Race pole, eyes first segment win – USA TODAY
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Kyle Busch snags All-Star Race pole, eyes first segment win
USA TODAY CHARLOTTE, NC (AP) – Kyle Busch has been a force on the NASCAR circuit for years, but of is 24 Sprint Cup victories, none have come at his favorite track —Charlotte Motor Speedway. By Sam Sharpe, US Presswire Kyle Busch will start on the pole for … Give All-Star crew chiefs a free pass Kyle Busch wins his second straight Sprint All-Star race pole in Charlotte … Kyle Busch captures pole for Sprint All-Star race |
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Lofton races to first Truck Series win
CBSSports.com CHARLOTTE, NC — Once he finally figured out his restarts, the rest was easy for Justin Lofton. Lofton raced to his first NASCAR Truck Series victory Friday night, getting the jump on race leader Brad Keselowski on a late restart and holding on at … Lofton races to first Truck Series victory Justin Lofton races to first Truck Series victory, winning at Charlotte |
Pa. Supreme Court justice: I'll fight charges
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PITTSBURGH – State Supreme Court Justice Joan Orie Melvin, stripped of her duties, vowed to fight the criminal charges filed against her Friday and said she had no plans to quit Pennsylvania's highest court.
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Dungeoneers Helps Californians Put Up Hundreds of “Register Republican” Banners – MarketWatch (press release)
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Dungeoneers Helps Californians Put Up Hundreds of "Register Republican" Banners
MarketWatch (press release) SAN FRANCISCO, CA, May 18, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) — The grassroots support for Ron Paul in California is going strong, as evidenced by the "Battle of the Banners" between Northern and Southern California. Each side has been putting up 4'x3' … |
New NY rules may ID donors to group backing Cuomo – BusinessWeek
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New NY rules may ID donors to group backing Cuomo
BusinessWeek It includes the new requirements of lobbying activities and requires more disclosure of lawmakers' private income. Depending on how it understands the law, the ethics commission could adopt rules that require the Committee to Save New York to disclose … Common Cause on Committee to Save New York Cuomo ends finger printing for Food Stamps in NY Senate passes law for special needs residents |
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Mary Kennedy memorial services planned amid family rift
USA TODAY BEDFORD, New York (AP) – As someone who lived at the edge of the spotlight that shines on the Kennedys, Mary Richardson Kennedy had been there long enough to become a partner in their rituals of grief — she was there when the clan buried Michael … Amid apparent rift, kin mourn Mary Kennedy Wake for Mary Kennedy held amid apparent rift Amid apparent family rift, wake held for Mary Kennedy, estranged wife of RFK Jr. |