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Federal Court Backs Texas Open Meeting Rules
Politicians claimed it threatened their free speech
British Judge Tells Burglars That Getting Shot is a Risk They Take
That's common sense in the U.S., but a major policy shift over there
Auditor: Missouri Too Indiscriminate With Tax Incentives
The state handed money to iffy companies with little or no due diligence
Police-Custody Homicide Ruling Upsets Milwaukee
Revised determination comes over a year after the 22-year-old's death
Conservative Dominance Teeters in Arizona
Redrawn districts and ballot initiatives could put moderates and Democrats in a stronger position
Palm Beach County Backs Off Dubious Wiretapping Case
Prosecutor admitted original charges were politically motivated
Ryan's Budget Depends on Trimming Medicare Growth
Frankly, it would be a joke if it didn't cut Medicare
In Step Toward "Halal" Internet, Iran Blocks Gmail
Sounds like a business opportunity for proxy operators
Barack Obama's Not the Only One You Can Win Dinner With
The Romney campaign's offering "a bite" with Paul Ryan. You want dinner buy a plate at a fundraiser!
N.H. May Soon Raise Moratorium on New Charter Schools
Money is tight, as it is for everything
Outdoor Marijuana Seizures Down for Second Year
The stuff is widely available, so nobody is really sure why
Assange Addresses UN, Charges Abuse of Bradley Manning
This isn't likely to improve his standing with American pols
Phoenix Filmmaker Charged With Staging Incident To Draw Law-Enforcement
Setting your nephew up an ersatz terrorist is not cool
Review of Troubled Police Department Ordered by Memphis Mayor
Official misconduct and the killing of a teenager have eyebrows raised
Police-Monitoring Smartphone App, Courtesy of the ACLU
It even hides itself so cops are none the wiser
Supreme Court Demands Authorities Stop Recklessly Labeling Minorities as Terrorists
Sorry, Americans, this is India's Supreme Court, not yours
GOP Lawmakers Angry over Administration's Libya Account
Send letter to Obama "disturbed" by initial statements saying movie protests were responsible for assault
Polling Puts Gary Johnson at Six Percent
Libertarian candidate is drawing evenly from Obama and Romney voters
US Bank Hit with Cyberattack
Affecting site and online activities similar to what other banks have faced
Alligators for Rent for Children's Parties
That will keep the little brats occupied for a while
Insane Clown Posse Files Suit over FBI Juggalos Report
Want to know why FBI considers their fans a gang
Defense Contractor and Family Found Dead
Couple and two children found in northern Virginia home
Pro-Gay Marriage Ads Lack Actual Gays
Complex issue of who the ads are designed to appeal to
American Entrepreneurship on the Decline
New companies add much fewer new jobs than they did 30 years ago
Judge Upholds Perjury Charges in Sandusky Case
Two administrators accused of lying to grand jury
Arab League Calls for International Criminalization of Blasphemy
Because the world is responsible for not hurting people's feelings
Sales of New Homes Near Two-Year High
Housing continues recovery; rest of economy, not so much
Morsi to UN: Syrian Conflict "the Tragedy of Our Age"
Calls for replacement of regime, but without military intervention
Vegas Casino Offers Refunds for Packers/Seahawks Bets
Several offshore betting sites have also given refunds
