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  • Water Rights Rattle Indian Reservation
  • A deal has rankled farmers and ranchers on an Indian reservation in Montana who fear they could lose half the water they need to grow wheat and hay and to water their cattle.

  • Iowa Aims to Soften Self-Imposed Casino Bans
  • A bill would allow people to ban themselves for five years or life. If, after the initial five-year ban, people wanted to return to gambling, they could.

  • 4/20 Marijuana Rally Shooting Injures 3 in Denver
  • Saturday's rally — an annual event called 4/20 that celebrates a holiday for marijuana enthusiasts — was the first since Colorado voters legalized use of marijuana for people over 21.




  • Manhunt Shuts Down Suburbs, Transit in Search for Boston Bombing Suspect
  • A massive manhunt underway this morning has led to the sudden shutdown of the MBTA’s entire network and state authorities have asked people to stay home and businesses to stay closed while they search for the second suspect in the Boston Marathon attacks. The first is dead.






  • New Common Core Tests Spur Protest and Tears
  • As New York this week became one of the first states to unveil a set of exams grounded in new curricular standards, education leaders are finding that rallying the public behind tougher tests may be more difficult than they expected.
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  • UVA Raises Tuition After Months of Debate
  • Some board members argued that any tuition increase was too much during difficult economic times, while U-Va. President Teresa A. Sullivan and her staff advocated for tuition increases to offset declining state funding.
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