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Judge clarifies purpose at first federal Proposition 8 hearing - Los Angeles Times border=

Judge clarifies purpose at first federal Proposition 8 hearing - Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles Times
Jeff Chiu / AP Theodore B. Olson, representing, from left, Kristin Perry and Sandra Stier and another gay couple, had sought an injunction blocking the measure. The request was denied. A US District Court judge reminds lawyers that he will not …
Reuters
San Jose Mercury News
The Associated Press
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Peers admonish federal judge over Web sex files - The Associated Press border=

Peers admonish federal judge over Web sex files - The Associated Press

The Associated Press
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A high-ranking federal judge who made sexually explicit material available on the Internet was cleared of judicial misconduct with an admonishment Thursday by fellow judges. Chief Judge Alex Kozinski, of the 9th US Circuit Court of …
FoxReno.com
XBIZ Newswire
The American Lawyer
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The Caucus Tossing and Turning Over the Federal Deficit - New York Times border=

The Caucus Tossing and Turning Over the Federal Deficit - New York Times

New York Times
By JOHN HARWOOD President Obama calls the federal budget gap “something that keeps me awake at night.” He has two good reasons for sleeplessness.
The Associated Press
American Medical News
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Federal Gov't Accidently Posts 'Sensitive' List of US Nuclear Sites - ABC News border=

Federal Gov't Accidently Posts 'Sensitive' List of US Nuclear Sites - ABC News

ABC News
By MEGAN CHUCHMACH A 266-page report detailing the country's government and civilian nuclear facilities and commercial nuclear power reactors was accidently posted online by the federal government last month, describing not only nuclear site locations …
The Associated Press
SC Magazine US
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Blagojevich trial may happen by April, federal judge says - Chicago Tribune border=

Blagojevich trial may happen by April, federal judge says - Chicago Tribune

Chicago Tribune
A federal judge said Monday he would like ex-Gov. Rod Blagojevich to go on trial by April on corruption charges. If that proves too ambitious, though, US District Judge James Zagel said he wants the trial starting by July 2010 at the latest.
Chicago Sun-Times
The Associated Press
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Documents: Carothers working with federal gov't - ESPN border=

Documents: Carothers working with federal gov't - ESPN

ESPN
May 28, 2009 (CHICAGO) (WLS) — New details were uncovered Friday evening about the federal corruption indictment against Chicago Ald.
Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Tribune
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Gay-marriage advocates wary of federal appeal of Calif. decision - Seattle Times border=

Gay-marriage advocates wary of federal appeal of Calif. decision - Seattle Times

Seattle Times
A federal appeal of the California Supreme Court's ruling Tuesday upholding a gay-marriage ban was met with skepticism about a conservative's involvement and gay-rights advocates have avoided taking the issue to federal court because of the …
The Associated Press
San Francisco Chronicle
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Federal forecast shows a near-normal hurricane season - Houston Chronicle border=

Federal forecast shows a near-normal hurricane season - Houston Chronicle

Houston Chronicle
By ERIC BERGER With the Atlantic hurricane season drawing near, the last of a growing number of storm prognosticators, Uncle Sam, chimed in Thursday with its predictions.
Boston Globe
USA Today
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'No Face Bandit' pleads not guilty to federal bank robbery charges - Gilroy Dispatch border=

'No Face Bandit' pleads not guilty to federal bank robbery charges - Gilroy Dispatch

Gilroy Dispatch, CA
However, a search of Klein's Aromas home yielded new model vehicles, expensive electronics and furniture and travel documents "that did not appear to be consistent with a family in financial crisis," according to Gilroy Cpl. Jim Callahan's report. …

Federal Action on the Bay - Washington Post border=

Federal Action on the Bay - Washington Post

Washington Post
AS EXPECTED, the meeting of the Chesapeake Executive Council yesterday did not come up with any magical prescriptions for the deteriorating health of the bay.
Richmond Times Dispatch
The Virginian-Pilot
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