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Pennsylvania’s ‘Most Corrupt Court’ Could be Closed

Gary Joseph Wilson
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June 05, 2013
It’s been called the most corrupt court in Pennsylvania. And now it soon could be no more.

Commodity Position Limit Rules Should Be Based on a Finding of Necessity

Hilary Till
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June 05, 2013
According to a Commodity Futures Trading Commission official, the CFTC will soon unveil new speculative commodity position limits.

North Carolina Sixth Grader Refuses Common Core Tests

Jenni White
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June 05, 2013
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North Carolina sixth grader Zoe Morris believes the new standardized tests entering her Chapel Hill middle school are wrong, and she wants out.  

California Assembly Rejects Fracking Ban

James M. Taylor, J.D.
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June 04, 2013
The California State Assembly overwhelmingly rejected a bill that would have banned oil and natural gas fracking in the state.

Bill in Congress Would Block Important Flood Insurance Reforms

R Street Institute
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June 04, 2013
New legislation introduced by Sen.

As Reverse Mortgages Grow in Popularity, So Do Risks

Pamela Villarreal
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June 04, 2013
Reverse mortgages, which allow seniors age 62 or older to tap into their home equity and receive an annuity payment during their retirement years, have grown in popularity, but so have the potentia

Wigged Out

David L. Applegate
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June 04, 2013
Finally, here’s a lawsuit with some potential merit but a headline just too delicious to pass up: “Sandra L

Washington State Considers School Choice

Kathlyn Shirley
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June 04, 2013
A tax-credit scholarship bill Washington state lawmakers introduced aims to “allow maximum freedom to parents to provide for the educational needs of children,” the bill says.

Illinois Passes Nation’s Toughest Fracking Restrictions

James M. Taylor, J.D.
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June 04, 2013
The Illinois Senate overwhelmingly approved a bill imposing the toughest fracking restrictions in the nation. The bill now advances to Gov.

More Congressmen Want Spending Cuts, but Spending Would Keep Climbing

Doug Kellogg
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June 04, 2013
The U.S. Congress saw significant turnover between its 111th and 112th incarnations.
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