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  • Angelina's Law
  • Posted By: Josh Goodman |   March 21, 2007
  • Angelina Jolie, the world's most famous adopter, soon might not be welcome in Arkansas orphanages. A bill, which passed the state Senate last week, forbids ...
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  • Heads Up: 3.20.07
  • Posted By: Zach Patton |   March 20, 2007
  • Hawaii state style guide: Don't call that thing a "tiki"!! Honolulu Advertiser OR House members introduce package of Gen X legislation. Oregonian NJ ...
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  • Wild Crime Spree
  • Posted By: Alan Greenblatt |   March 19, 2007
  • Rich Smith, a British journalism student, spent one Christmas day playing board games. He came across reference to an obscure law in Florida that made ...
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  • Chichester's Retirement
  • Posted By: Alan Greenblatt |   March 19, 2007
  • John Chichester, a 29-year veteran of the Virginia Senate and a 2004 Governing "Public Official of the Year," has announced his retirement. He gets ...
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  • Heads Up: 3.19.07
  • Posted By: Zach Patton |   March 19, 2007
  • Take that, science! NM lawmakers say Pluto's still a planet. AP Ray Nagin: Change in NOLA's racial makeup is "a plot." Times-Picayune Global ...
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  • Get Real
  • Posted By: Ellen Perlman |   March 19, 2007
  • States must be crying crocodile tears over woes at the State Department about delays in issuing passports. The federal government is struggling under an onslaught ...
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  • Heads Up: 3.16.07
  • Posted By: Zach Patton |   March 16, 2007
  • Cocoa Beach's "emergency measure": No sofas on the beach! FL Today Death penalty stays on the books in MD. Balto Sun NH bill ...
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  • Assessing the New Governors, Part 3
  • Posted By: Josh Goodman |   March 16, 2007
  • Here's the final part of my assessment of the nation's new governors' political success. Nevada's Jim Gibbons (Rep): Gibbons started out by facing claims of ...
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