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Seattle Times, 24.04.13 04:00 UTC

Without light rail, new span across Columbia is history, Oregon governor says

The fate of the Interstate 5 bridge between Vancouver and Portland appears to largely rest on whether Washington state agrees to put up $450 million as its share of the cost. The GOP-controlled majority in the state Senate has said it will reject any bridge proposal containing light rail.

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Los Angeles Daily News, 24.04.13 00:23 UTC

Will voters punish senators who defeated gun bill? It's a long shot: Opinion

But will those senators actually be punished by voters? Nate Silver, the ace political forecaster from The New York Times' FiveThirtyEight blog, has analyzed the data and concluded: "Polls showing 90 ...

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Seattle Times, 23.04.13 21:48 UTC

Help for 'uninsurables' mired in political battle

Republicans are offering to bail out a financially strapped program in the federal health overhaul, one that's a lifeline for uninsured people with medical problems. Truce in the health care wars? Not!

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Seattle Times, 23.04.13 21:11 UTC

GOP report faults State Dept. on Libya security

An interim report by House Republicans faults the State Department and former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton for security deficiencies at the U.S. diplomatic mission in Benghazi, Libya, prior to last September's deadly terrorist attack that killed Ambassador Chris Stevens and three other Americans.

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CNN Top Stories, 23.04.13 19:57 UTC

Suspect not on terror watch list

Washington (CNN) -- Boston bombing suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev was not on a terrorism watch list or a "no-fly" list when he traveled to Russia last year, a federal law enforcement official told CNN on ...

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NPR, 23.04.13 17:32 UTC

Bush Sees Approval Hike, But Trumanesque Recovery? Unlikely

A poll released days before the opening of George W. Bush's presidential library in Dallas is serving as fodder for some sequestered GOP nostalgia about his two terms in the White House. The ...

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NPR, 23.04.13 17:32 UTC

Debate: Will The GOP Die If It Doesn't Seize The Center?

Following the Republican Party's losses in the 2012 elections, there has been a lot of hand-wringing about what the party should do to improve its electoral fortunes. Some argue the GOP should ...

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Seattle Times, 23.04.13 16:55 UTC

6 NY politicians plead not guilty to corruption

Amid a growing perception that corruption is a serious problem in New York, six politicians pleaded not guilty Tuesday in a federal case that alleges an audacious plot to buy a line on New York City's mayoral ballot.

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Seattle Times, 23.04.13 06:25 UTC

6 NY pols being arraigned on corruption charges

Six politicians are up for arraignment in a case that alleges an audacious plot to buy a spot on New York City's mayoral ballot.

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Seattle Times, 23.04.13 02:29 UTC

Alaska gambles with major oil-tax cut

Alaska plans to give up billions of dollars in tax revenue it has been drawing from oil producers to spur new drilling at a time when energy production is surging across the Lower 48 states.

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