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Neighborhood complains about Wichita's new clean-up day payment plan
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsBudget cuts mean a change this year to the City of Wichita's annual Neighborhood Clean-up program. The city is asking some neighborhoods to help cover the cost of the clean-ups. But at least one neighborhood association says it can't afford to....Tags: Vehicles, Government Debt, Services and Shopping
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Kentucky Redistricting battle likely later than sooner
dbrock@amnews.comFRANKFORT — The Kentucky House is moving ahead with plans that could change how area voters are represented in state government, but leaders in the Senate are still content to put off legislative redistricting until 2014. Democratic House...Tags: Steve Beshear, Tom Buford, Republican Party, Politics, Elections
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Feds now investigating alleged hate crimes in Compton
The U.S. attorney's office is considering whether to pursue federal civil rights charges against reputed members of a Compton gang arrested for alleged hate crimes against a black family. Los Angeles County sheriff's anti-gang investigators say they...
Tags: Gang Activity, Trials, Civil Rights, Juvenile Delinquency, Justice and Rights
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CPS lists 330 underenrolled schools
Chicago Public Schools on Tuesday released a list of schools that are underenrolled according to this year's attendance figures, providing additional data for a commission that is studying school closings but may not weigh in on which buildings should...
Tags: Chicago Public Schools, Chicago Teachers Union
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Duncan's candidacy roils Montgomery Co. politics
Former Montgomery County executive Doug Duncan's decision to run for his old seat after a six-year hiatus has changed the political landscape of the state's largest county even as critics argue that new demographics could present a big hurdle to his...
Tags: Montgomery County (Maryland), Primaries, Republican Party, Politics, Elections
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Study: South Dakotans getting richer
Argus LeaderSouth Dakotans are moving up in wealth. Several indicators point to growth in income for state residents, including one that puts them in the middle nationally, at No. 26, for personal earnings. Another shoots South Dakota up to No. 13 in comparing...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Medicaid, United States Census Bureau, Conservation, Social Issues
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After 109 years, Mansfield bank closes
The 109-year-old bank in Mansfield has closed its doors, leaving the town without a full-time business on Main Street. "It will have quite an impact, especially on the older people in town," said Debbie Eisenbeisz, postmaster at the Mansfield Post...
Tags: American Bank Incorporated, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Land Resources, World War II (1939-1945), Vietnam War (1955-1975)
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More 100-year-olds, and most of them are women
There is good and bad news for women, according to the Census Bureau. They still face various forms of discrimination, including earning less than their male counterparts, but they might have some measure of revenge by living longer. In a report...Tags: Demographics, Population and Census
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Michigan's estimated population grew in 2012
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan says its estimated population grew 2012, the first increase in the measure for the state since 2004. U.S. Census figures detailed Thursday by the Michigan Department of Technology, Management and Budget say Michigan'... -
Emmet County to hold public hearing on 10-year park plan
Staff WriterA new 10-year plan outlining the direction Emmet County is headed with its park and recreation system is expected to be approved Thursday. A public hearing is slated for 5:45 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 17, in the Emmet County Board of Commissioners Room, before... -
Political weapon knows no boundaries
Boundaries more than ballots determine members of Congress in many states. It's called gerrymandering. And it's nothing new.This method of drawing districts for political advantageis named after Elbridge Gerry, a Founding Father who signed the...
Tags: Tea Party Movement, Republican Party, Fiscal Cliff, Politics, Barack Obama
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Whites to lose majority status by 2043, the census projects
White people will no longer make up a majority of Americans by 2043 as the United States will for the first time become a majority of minority groups, the Census Bureau projects. In its first set of projections based on 2010 Census, officials said the...
Tags: Republican Party, Fiscal Cliff, Politics, Ted Bundy, Parties and Movements
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