By HERBERT A. SAMPLE , Associated Press HONOLULU - A state judge has blocked Hawaii Gov. Linda Lingle from forcing public employees to take three unpaid days off per month. First Circuit Court Judge Karl K. Sakamoto issued a preliminary injunction Thursday. He ruled that the governor's failure to bargain with unions denied them their...
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In the past five years - before our very eyes - we have seen the nearly complete erosion and virtual extinction of conservative policies and programs in US politics. It seems that The United States is increasingly becoming more...
Israeli daily Haaretz reported on Monday that Israeli ministers have decided to push for the Israel Defense Forces’ (IDF) pullout from the northern part of the Al-Ghajar village, adding that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin...
Health Reform Still Possible WSAV-TV Health care reform took a significant step forward Saturday, as Democrats eeked out enough votes. Brooke Hart reports. A significant step forward has put the health care measure into a new...
Revision plan likely to attract many to hearing By GARY SCHARRER AUSTIN BUREAU AUSTIN — Combine religion, race, money and politics, and you have the major ingredients of the passionate debate brewing over what the next...