Red River receding; North Dakota braces for snow storm - CNN border=

Red River receding; North Dakota braces for snow storm - CNN

CNN
FARGO, North Dakota (CNN) — Residents braced for an early spring snow storm Monday, even as they held their breath while record flood waters receded.
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The Associated Press
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Altering free choice act won’t halt labor - Crain's Cleveland Business border=

Altering free choice act won’t halt labor - Crain’s Cleveland Business

Crain’s Cleveland Business
By DAN SHINGLER Some of Cleveland’s top labor experts look prescient after predicting earlier this month that “quickie elections” rather than a so-called card-check system for certifying unions would be mandated by the proposed Employee Free Choice …
Evansville Courier & Press
WFAE.org
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Five dead, two critically wounded in Santa Clara shooting - San Jose Mercury News

San Jose Mercury News,  USA
I mean never,'' said Jane Thornton, a neighborhood resident who came up on a scene Sunday night as she was walking her dog. "We are in hard times here.'' The neighborhood near the Sun Microsystems campus and the former Agnews mental hospital is home …

PARTIES & POT IN BIDEN KID'S PAST - New York Post border=

PARTIES & POT IN BIDEN KID'S PAST - New York Post

New York Post
By DAN MANGAN A decade before a friend came forward trying to sell a video that he claimed showed her snorting cocaine, Vice President Joseph Biden's daughter was busted for pot possession.
Twirlit
Times Online
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Texas Legislature holding hearing on college campus weapons bill - Dallas Morning News border=

Texas Legislature holding hearing on college campus weapons bill - Dallas Morning News

Dallas Morning News
AP Could a campus shooting be stopped by a student carrying a gun? A public hearing on a bill that would allow licensed concealed gun carriers to take their weapons to college is scheduled for today.
Denver Post
The Associated Press
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Studded tires must come off Wednesday - Seattle Times border=

Studded tires must come off Wednesday - Seattle Times

Seattle Times
AP March is ending with snow still falling in some parts of the state, but officials are sticking to a deadline: Starting Wednesday, no more studded tires.
The Daily Evergreen
KNDO/KNDU
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Lian How spices recalled - salmonella link - San Francisco Chronicle border=

Lian How spices recalled - salmonella link - San Francisco Chronicle

San Francisco Chronicle,  USA
Spices marketed mainly to Asian restaurants have been recalled by a Union City food company after its pepper products were linked to a recent salmonella outbreak. The spices are the subject of a consumer alert issued Saturday by the California …
San Jose Mercury News
Sacramento Bee
Inland Empire News

Tibet will reopen to foreign tourists on April 5 - The Associated Press

The Associated Press
BEIJING (AP) - China plans to reopen Tibet to foreign tourists next week, state media reported, a sign of the regime's growing confidence following the passage of several sensitive anniversaries without apparent major disturbances.
Reuters India
AFP
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State's staggering new $131.8B tax-and-spend plan has critics howling - New York Daily News border=

State's staggering new $131.8B tax-and-spend plan has critics howling - New York Daily News

New York Daily News
BY Kenneth Lovett and Glenn Blain Gov. Paterson, Senate Majority Leader Malcolm Smith and Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver earlier this week.
Newsday
New York Times
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Arrests, violence put spotlight on integration of militias, Iraqi ... - MiamiHerald.com border=

Arrests, violence put spotlight on integration of militias, Iraqi … - MiamiHerald.com

MiamiHerald.com
Violence over the weekend and the arrest of two Sunni leaders raised fears that the militia and Iraq military integration plan could fall apart.
Washington Post
The Associated Press
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