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Millions will still go without insurance if law survives Supreme Court
One of the biggest misconceptions about President Obama’s health care overhaul isn’t who the law will cover, but rather who it won’t. If it survives Supreme court scrutiny, the landmark overhaul will expand coverage to about 30 million...
Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Career and Workplace, Government, Health Insurance Cost, Lawyers
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Lori to take religious freedom message to Washington
As Catholic institutions across the country sue the Obama administration over new health insurance rules, Baltimore's new archbishop is scheduled to speak in Washington this week at a conference focusing on "Rising Threats to American Religious Freedom."...Tags: Government, Civil Rights, Family Planning, Minority Groups, Trials
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Taxmaggedon’s toll, by district
Orlando Opinionators - Orlando SentinelJust how much more will Americans pay, by congressional district, if Congress allows the current tax cuts on individuals and businesses to expire at the end of the year, and new tax hikes associated with health care reform to kick in? This worst-case... -
Iran 'sanitizing' suspected nuclear test site, think tank says
World NowIran has razed two buildings and bulldozed earth away from a site at the Parchin military complex where international nuclear watchdogs suspect a test of nuclear weapons explosives was carried out in 2003, a Washington think tank has alleged, based on... -
Double-dipping labor leaders stand to reap millions
At least eight Chicago labor leaders who are eligible for inflated city pensions also stand to receive union pensions covering the same work period, thanks to a charitable interpretation of state law by officials representing two city pension funds, a...Tags: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Economy, Business and Finance, Government, Career and Workplace, Unions
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How early is too early for high-schoolers?
It was hard to tell whether his eyes were actually open when Derek Jones shuffled into his dimly lit kitchen at 5:45 a.m., the smell of bacon in the air. The 16-year-old didn't speak, but took directions from his mother who whispered: "I have your...Tags: Government, Education, Fairfax County, Carroll County (Virginia), Annapolis
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The battle for the Cato Institute
I knew Ed Crane just slightly in 1977, when he helped found the Cato Institute. I had only modest expectations. A serious, influential libertarian think tank was a doubtful idea back then. But Crane and those around him have made it a reality. And while...Tags: Government, David Koch, Politics, Cato Corporation
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Stop the digging: Confiscate Frankfort¿s shovels
Guest ColumnistThere’s a lot to “dig” about being a Kentuckian this time of year. The bluegrass is blooming, and the national spotlight soon will shine on the Kentucky Derby. But there’s a whole lot of other “digging” that needs to...Tags: Government, National Government, Politics, Kentucky Derby
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California Republican plans new think tank
PolitiCalSen. Sam Blakeslee, one of the only Republican senators willing to try negotiating a budget deal with Democratic Gov. Jerry Brown last year, plans to start a new think tank after leaving the Legislature next year.... -
'Next economy' envisioned for Baltimore region
A new report being released today calls on the Baltimore region to rethink economic development, pointing to a worrying trend: a mounting share of low-wage jobs shutting more and more residents out of the middle class.
The number of jobs in largely low-...Tags: Career and Workplace, Economy, Business and Finance, Government, Personal Income, Employment
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UM 'synthesis' center seeks to balance nature, people
Scientists, economists, politicians, educators and even an artist gathered Monday in Annapolis to mark the launch of an unusual University of Maryland think tank that aims to bring academic disciplines together to tackle thorny environmental issues....Tags: Financial Aid, Colleges and Universities, Government, Education, Coppin State University
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