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Allentown's Syrian community mostly against U.S. intervention
Two years of civil war have torn Syria apart, pitting neighbor against neighbor in sectarian strife that has decimated the country and killed tens of thousands of innocents. In Allentown's tight-knit Syrian community, things are far less splintered....
Tags: Islam, Robert P. Casey, Jr., Christianity, Saudi Arabia, Wars and Interventions
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Blockbuster day in Capitol for budget vote
SACRAMENTO — After months of public hearings and backroom negotiations, the state budget will be up for a vote in the Legislature on Friday. Gov. Jerry Brown and top lawmakers reached a deal on the budget earlier this week, and staff have been...
Tags: Temporary Assistance for Needy Families, Colleges and Universities, Justice System, Education, Darrell Steinberg
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NFL's new security policy severely limits what fans can carry into stadiums
Dolphins fans will to have to pack lighter for games this fall, as the NFL has installed a new policy that will limit the size of bags that fans can bring into stadiums. According to the NFL, fans will only bring in bags smaller than 12" x 6" x 12", and...Tags: Miami Dolphins, Football, Safety of Citizens, Politics, National Football League
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'Less liberal' is the new conservative in state Capitol
SACRAMENTO — As the Democrats who control the Capitol congratulated themselves over this week's state budget deal, another dynamic emerged: support from across the political divide for Gov. Jerry Brown's thrifty ways. Republicans who a few years...Tags: Republican Party, Regional Authority, Bob Huff, Parties and Movements, Jeff Gorell
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Iranian officials count ballots in presidential election
TEHRAN -- Electoral authorities began counting ballots late Friday after tens of millions of Iranians turned out to vote for a successor to President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. Officials estimated that the turnout may have reached 70% among more than 50...
Tags: Hassan Rouhani, Civil Rights, Turkey, Ali Akbar Velayati, Saeed Jalili
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California passes a budget that could be a federal template
SACRAMENTO — California lawmakers passed a budget Friday that lays the groundwork for the largest expansion of public healthcare in the country, placing the state at the leading edge of President Obama's federal overhaul. The budget, which the...
Tags: Colleges and Universities, Education, Regional Authority, Career and Workplace, Economy, Business and Finance
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Iran begins counting ballots in presidential election
TEHRAN — Electoral authorities were counting ballots Saturday after tens of millions of Iranians turned out to vote for a successor to Mahmoud Ahmadinejad in the first presidential election since the disputed 2009 balloting led to street protests...
Tags: Hassan Rouhani, Civil Rights, Ali Akbar Velayati, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Saeed Jalili
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S.F. grudgingly backs Kaiser rate hike for public workers
SAN FRANCISCO — Officials who oversee the healthcare plans that cover San Francisco public employees this week excoriated Kaiser executives for failing to adequately explain a proposed rate increase but ultimately voted to back it. The city's...Tags: Public Employees, Health Insurance Cost, Health and Safety at Work, Politics, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
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Are officials close to finding drowning victim's body?
My heart goes out to the family of the 18-year-old Calexico resident who drowned while swimming in the All-American Canal on Monday. I understand the body has yet to be recovered. I can only imagine that its absence has prevented the family from feeling...Tags: Safety of Citizens, Politics
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The real costs of amnesty add up fast
The Heritage FoundationThe amnesty under consideration in Congress would come at an enormous cost: more than $5 trillion over the lifetime of immigrants who are legalized. But the bill is structured to hide most of those costs from voters. To see how, let's start with some...Tags: Local Government, U.S. Congress, Public Finance, Immigration, Heritage Foundation
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NSA leaks: Privacy in the Facebook age
Last Sunday, a few days after news broke that the National Security Agency was running a massive electronic surveillance program, The Times published a letter from Arcadia resident David Strauss implying that the Facebook generation had this coming. "[...
Tags: National Government, Science and Technology, Electronics, National Security, National Security Agency
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Facebook releases information on NSA requests for user data
SAN FRANCISCO -- Looking to shield itself from a growing public backlash over damaging revelations that it turned over user data to the National Security Agency's clandestine Internet surveillance program Prism, Facebook said late Friday it had reached an...Tags: FBI, Google Inc., Media Industry, Politics, Microsoft Corporation
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