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• Obama Likely To Sign $1.1 Trillion Omnibus With 5,224 Earmarks, Taxpayer-Funded Abortions, Needle Exchange

  —Salisbury News

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  President Barack Obama will likely sign the $1.1 trillion omnibus spending package passed by the Senate over the weekend containing more than 5,000 earmarks, a White House spokesman said Monday, stressing that the number of earmarks had dropped from the previous year’s spending bill.
  
  Obama signed the 2009 omnibus [...]

  Posted: December 15, 2009, 10:35am EST
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• Wells Fargo Steps Up, Animals Are Safe

  —Salisbury News

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  Wells Fargo promised to secure care for the animals left without food and water when a Rhode Island sanctuary for abandoned beasts was foreclosed on.
  
  Although former sanctuary owner Dan MacKenzie named Wells Fargo in his lawsuit to save the animals, a spokesman for the bank came [...]

  Posted: December 11, 2009, 9:30am EST
  by joealbero

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• Question for Bill O’Reilly: Who’s the Idiot Now?

  —Carroll Standard

  The ClimateGate scandal demonstrates that some of the key figures behind the man-made global warming theory manipulated the “science” and hid data. Dr. E. Calvin Beisner, national spokesman for the Cornwall Alliance for the Stewardship of Creation, says such conduct may be criminal.

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  Posted: December 07, 2009, 2:49pm EST
  

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• Calvert beefing up patrols after robberies

  —Delusional Duck

  The sheriff’s office is increasing patrols throughout Calvert County after several robberies last week, said Lt. Steve Jones, a spokesman. In Dunkirk, a man wearing a ski mask robbed the pharmacy at a CVS drugstore Wednesday. He had a weapon and forced one customer and two employees behind the pharmacy [...]

  Posted: December 06, 2009, 6:37am EST
  

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• Rush is on for stimulus’s high-speed rail dollars

  —Delusional Duck

  The prospect of bullet trains whisking travelers from city to city at more than 200 miles an hour, stalled for years in America’s car-loving culture, should finally get a boost this winter. That’s when the Federal Railroad Administration will start handing out $8 billion in economic stimulus money, according to spokesman [...]

  Posted: November 30, 2009, 8:40am EST
  

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• Rush is on for stimulus’s high-speed rail dollars

  —Delusional Duck

  The prospect of bullet trains whisking travelers from city to city at more than 200 miles an hour, stalled for years in America’s car-loving culture, should finally get a boost this winter. That’s when the Federal Railroad Administration will start handing out $8 billion in economic stimulus money, according to spokesman [...]

  Posted: November 30, 2009, 8:40am EST
  

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• Criminal Charges For Dinner Crashers?

  —Delusional Duck

  The Secret Service says it’s looking at possible criminal charges against a Virginia couple who crashed a White House dinner. Secret Service spokesman Jim Mackin says the agency is moving closer to beginning a criminal investigation. [...]

  Posted: November 27, 2009, 4:05pm EST
  

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• Toohey's departure stirs reactions By Bryan P. Sears

  —Kevin Dayhoff

  Under most circumstances, the changing of a government spokesman, even at a high profile agency like a police department, would barely register as a blip on the public awareness meter.
  
  But reaction from both the public and media professionals to the announcement of the departure of Bill Toohey after [...]

  Posted: November 25, 2009, 5:50am EST
  

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• Pennsylvania Union Leader Resigns Amid Criticism for Threatening Legal Action Over Boy Scout’s Volunteerism

  —Baltimore Reporter

  from Fox News A union leader in Pennsylvania has resigned after being criticized for threatening legal action over an aspiring Eagle Scout’s volunteer project. Nick Balzano, president of the Service Employees International Union’s Allentown chapter, submitted an unexpected resignation letter Thursday, along with a few other employees, SEIU spokesman Matt Nerzig [...]

  Posted: November 24, 2009, 12:16am EST
  by Robert Farrow

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• Police break up Overlea HS fight with pepper spray this morning

  —Inside Charm City: Baltimore, Maryland blog

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  Two students face possible misdemeanor charges after Baltimore County police broke up a fight in a hallway this past hour at Overlea High School.

  County police said two students were held and sent home after the disturbance in which officers used pepper spray to control the crowd.

  County school spokesman Charles [...]

  Posted: November 23, 2009, 9:56am EST
  by Stan Moore

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• DMVs hit by budget cuts

  —Delusional Duck

  Drivers are waiting in longer lines and paying higher fees for licenses and vehicle registrations as budget cuts force motor vehicle departments to close offices, furlough employees and scramble for revenue. The Department of Motor Vehicles is “not that service-oriented to begin with,” says Tom Crosby, spokesman for AAA Carolinas. “This [...]

  Posted: November 23, 2009, 7:44am EST
  

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