Tuesday, April 2, 2013

[U.S.] Woman charged in most recent of more than 70 arsons on Virginia's Eastern Shore

Woman charged in most recent of more than 70 arsons on Virginia's Eastern Shore
http://hamptonroads.com/2013/04/state-police-woman-40-eastern-shore-fire
PARKSLEY, Va. - A woman has been charged in connection with the latest of more than 70 arsons on Virginia's Eastern Shore. State police spokeswoman Corinne Geller says 40-year-old Tonya S. Bundick was arrested shortly after midnight Monday near a ...

Colorado prosecutors seeking death penalty in movie theater attack
http://www.npr.org/blogs/thetwo-way/2013/04/01/175920541/prosecutors-will-seek-death-penalty-in-colorado-theater-shootings
The Supreme Court has rejected a conservative challenge to the common practice of counting everyone, not just U.S. citizens, when adjusting the size of voting districts across the nation.

State Senator and a City Councilman Said to Face Charges for Rigging Mayor's ...
http://www.nytimes.com/2013/04/03/nyregion/state-senator-and-city-councilman-accused-of-trying-to-rig-mayors-race.html
State Senator Malcolm A. Smith, a contractor and real estate developer who rose to become the first black president of the State Senate, and City Councilman Daniel J. Halloran were arrested early Tuesday on charges of trying to fix this year's mayoral race in ...

10 Things to Know for Today
http://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/10-things-today-18860520
The mothballed Yongbyon complex was closed in 2007 as part of an international nuclear disarmament deal. 2. CONNECTICUT REACHES DEAL ON `STRONGEST' GUN LAWS IN US.

Arizona city poised to pass state's first civil union ordinance
http://www.wina.com/Arizona-city-poised-to-pass-state-s-first-civil-un/11458736?newsId=203165
By Tim Gaynor. BISBEE, Arizona | Tue Apr 2, 2013 6:10am EDT. BISBEE, Arizona (Reuters) - A former Arizona copper mining town reborn as an artists' community is poised to become on Tuesday the first city in the conservative southwestern state to allow ...

First two defendants surrender in Atlanta school cheating scandal
http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-201_162-57577416/first-two-defendants-surrender-in-atlanta-school-cheating-scandal/
ATLANTA The first two of several defendants expected to surrender Tuesday in Atlanta's school cheating scandal have turned themselves in to authorities, reports CBS Atlanta affiliate WGCL-TV.

Stephen Colbert Hosting A Pair Of Fundraisers For Sister
http://tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com/2013/04/stephen-colbert-colbert-busch-south-carolina-fundraiser.php
Stephen Colbert will host a pair of fundraisers this month on behalf of Elizabeth Colbert Busch, the sister of the satirist who is running for Congress in South Carolina.

Monsanto Protection Act
http://www.dailypolitical.com/politics/obama-approves-bill-protecting-makers-of-genetically-engineered-crops-from-courts.htm
Agribusiness giant Monsanto's the world's leading GMO seed producer. They're hazardous to human health. They should be banned.

480 on White House staff face furloughs
http://www.dispatch.com/content/stories/national_world/2013/04/02/480-on-white-house-staff-face-furloughs.html
A bipartisan pair of Columbus-area lawmakers is making another run at giving student trustees at Ohio's 14 pubic four-year institutions the abil... Buckeye Forum Podcast. The Dispatch public affairs team talks politics and tackles state and federal government ...

Woman Falls Down Gold Coast Trash Chute, Dies
http://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/woman-dead-trash-chute-1500-north-astor-200973721.html
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Boston mayor orders review of taxi industry
http://www.wbur.org/2013/04/02/menino-boston-taxi-review
BOSTON (AP) - Boston Mayor Thomas Menino has ordered a sweeping review of the city's $1 billion taxi industry following a series of Boston Globe (http://bo.

Man Arrested, 2nd Sought in Northridge Kidnapping
http://ktla.com/2013/04/02/suspect-arrested-in-kidnapping-of-10-year-old-northridge-girl/
NORTHRIDGE, Calif. (KTLA) - Police have arrested one of two men wanted in the kidnapping of a 10-year-old Northridge girl last week.

Mag Mile Alderman wants more police to prevent disturbances
http://wgntv.com/2013/04/02/mag-mile-alderman-wants-more-police-to-prevent-disturbances/
One Chicago alderman wants police to step up their presence downtown following a series of disturbances over the weekend. Ald. Brendan Reilly, 42nd, says more help, more planning and more resources are needed to deter outbursts like the one that ...



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