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The bottom line: It's time to restore dental care for the poor
SACRAMENTO — State Capitol politicians may have an extra $3.2 billion to play with. Or they may not. It depends on whose figures you believe: nonpartisan Legislative Analyst Mac Taylor's or contrarian Gov. Jerry Brown's. I tend to have more...
Tags: Bill Emmerson, Unemployment Benefits, Dentistry and Dental Health, Government, Hospitals and Clinics
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Apple uses companies outside US to avoid paying billions in US taxes, Senate inquiry finds
AP Business WriterWASHINGTON (AP) — Apple Inc. employs a group of affiliate companies located outside the United States to avoid paying billions of dollars in U.S. income taxes, a Senate investigation has found. The world's most valuable company is holding...Tags: Apple Inc., Hewlett-Packard Co., Microsoft Corporation, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Republican Party
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Obama urged to make economy a bigger, bolder topic
WASHINGTON (AP) — Five months into President Barack Obama's second term, allies and former top aides worry that his overarching goal of economic opportunity has been diminished, partly drowned out by controversies seized upon by Republicans in an...
Tags: Benghazi, Joe Biden, Bill Clinton, White House, John Boehner
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Coats defends his vote on guns
Although polls nationwide and in Indiana show overwhelming support for tightening background checks for gun purchases,Sen. Dan Coats, Indiana's Republican senior senator, voted "no." He says most constituents who contacted him wanted him to do just that....
Tags: Ted Cruz, Sandy Hook Elementary School, Gun Control, Elections, Federal Gun Control Legislation (2013)
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Obama allies and former aides urge him to make economy a bigger, bolder topic
Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — Five months into President Barack Obama's second term, allies and former top aides worry that his overarching goal of economic opportunity has been diminished, partly drowned out by controversies seized upon by Republicans in an...Tags: Joe Biden, Benghazi, Bill Clinton, White House, John Boehner
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Spurs start strong, rout Grizzlies 105-83 in Western Conference finals opener
AP Sports WriterSAN ANTONIO (AP) — The San Antonio Spurs opened the Western Conference finals resembling the past champions who've been there so many times before. The Memphis Grizzlies looked like the first-timers still trying to adapt to their first conference...Tags: Jerryd Bayless, Memphis Grizzlies, Darrell Arthur, Los Angeles Clippers, Tracy McGrady
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Obama administration needs to change the conversation
By WILLIAM P. HOJNACKI I am very disappointed in the way that the Obama administration is dealing with the Republicans in the ongoing discussions concerning the federal budget. The administration has, once again, allowed the Republicans to set the agenda...Tags: Productivity, Bill Clinton, National Government, Unemployment Benefits, Labor Markets
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Race-by-race results from Preakness Day
Race 1: Jockey Joel Rosario rode Aussi Austin to victory in the first of 13 races on Saturday at Pimlico Race Course. Bake Shop took second and Pretension finished third in the 1 1/16-mile dirt race. The winner finished in 1:45.23. Bake Shop and...
Tags: Politics, John R. Velazquez, Rosie Napravnik, Kentucky Derby, Pimlico Race Course
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Burbank, Glendale schools hold breath over budget
Despite plans by Gov. Jerry Brown to spend roughly $1.6 billion more on education, local school officials this week remained only cautiously optimistic about their financial prospects. The additional funding included in Brown's budget revision...Tags: Politics, Media Industry, Finance, Economy, Business and Finance, Budgets and Budgeting
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Congressional budget analysts say Obama budget pares deficits by $1.1 trillion over decade
Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama's budget would trim projected federal deficits by $1.1 trillion over the coming decade, using nearly $6 in higher revenues for every $1 in reduced spending to achieve it, Congress' nonpartisan budget...Tags: Civil and Public Service, White House, Social Security, Government, U.S. House Committee on the Budget
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Buena Vista school board OKs debt plan, may reopen
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Saginaw County's Buena Vista district soon could reopen its doors after the local school board on Tuesday night approved a plan aimed at bringing the district out of its million-dollar deficit. The Buena Vista Board of...
Tags: Politics, Detroit Free Press, Teaching and Learning, Students, Freedom of the Press
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Federal deficit shrinks at surprising rate
WASHINGTON — The federal deficit is shrinking more quickly than expected, and the government's long-term debt has largely stabilized for the next decade, the Congressional Budget Office said Tuesday in a report that could strengthen the Obama...
Tags: Elections, Fiscal Cliff, U.S. House Committee on Ways and Means, John Boehner, Economy, Business and Finance
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