Category: Act

Gov. Rick Scott must act by midnight on campaign finance, ethics and alimony

| May 1, 2013

As the flagship public university in a state estimated to have the country's largest DREAM Act-eligible population, UC-Berkeley has been notably supportive of undocumented students. Its chancellor, Robert Birgeneau, has Greene, 51, became one of the first persons in the state to be arrested under the state's SAFE Act legislation on April 16, when police [...]

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Obama won't rush to act against Syria over chemical arms

| May 1, 2013

As the flagship public university in a state estimated to have the country's largest DREAM Act-eligible population, UC-Berkeley has been notably supportive of undocumented students. Its chancellor, Robert Birgeneau, has The Endangered Species Act turns 40 this year. It s provided our country and its wild places with a lot of benefits. It s also [...]

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GOP governor trio rips Affordable Care Act

| April 30, 2013

From the blog Breakout: A year ago President Obama signed the so-called STOCK Act. The point of the act was to allow the public to see for themselves if members of Congress and their employees were trading on material, From the blog Breakout: A year ago President Obama signed the so-called STOCK Act. The point [...]

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Health insurance and families under the affordable care act

| April 30, 2013

Willow Smith's Disappearing Act, And Why 'Whip My Hair' Wasn't A Fluke. Articles; Columns; Pop-Shop. By Jason Lipshutz, New York | April 29, 2013 1:05 PM EDT. Willow Smith's Disappearing Act, And Why 'Whip My Hair' Wasn't A. Getty Images Rep. Carolyn McCarthy (D-N.Y.), one of the House's leading advocates of gun control, said Friday [...]

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In his last act, Iraq veteran's mission turns deeply personal

| April 15, 2013

(CBS News) Sen. Pat Toomey, R-Penn., is "confident," he said Sunday on "Face the Nation," that he and Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., will be able to muster enough Republican support in the Senate to pass an amendment that would expand background The Uruguayan Parliament's adoption of the Equal Marriage Act on 10 April will bolster [...]

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Stunning Shadow Act on 'Britain's Got Talent' Will Move You to Tears

| April 14, 2013

The only surprising thing about the Museum of Modern Art's long-anticipated announcement that it will demolish Tod Williams and Billie Tsien's Museum of American Folk Art building of 1997–2001, an architectural gem that As ordered reported by the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence on April 10, 2013. As ordered reported by the House Permanent [...]

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Bentley's unfortunate decision

| November 18, 2012

familiar final act. Published: November 18, 2012. 2012-11-18T07:40:48Z. BY CHADD CRIPE Idaho_Statesman. Tweet · 0 Comments E-mail Print. Advertisement. Recent Headlines. Southwick: 'Getting better each week'. 12 minutes ago. Drive Chart: Boise With your help last summer we helped defeat Senator Lieberman's Cybersecurity Act. But for some reason, Senate Majority Leader Reid decided to call [...]

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Election 2012: The future of the Affordable Care Act

| November 17, 2012

Act now to stop unaccountable, censor-friendly UN agency from hijacking control of the Internet! Cory Doctorow at 12:13 pm Thu, Nov 15. LATEST FEATURES. Tune: Derek Kirk Kim's alien abduction romcom. Today, Derek Kirk Kim's online Colorado U.S. Rep. Diana DeGette introduced legislation today that would exempt states from federal laws banning the sale, possession [...]

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High court's threat to the Voting Rights Act

| November 17, 2012

(New York) – The United Nations secretary-general's internal review on UN action in Sri Lanka should lead to specific and concrete measures to ensure the UN takes all needed measures to prevent mass atrocities in future Penn State University's attempt to move past the Jerry Sandusky child sex abuse scandal advanced Friday with formal announcement [...]

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Petraeus testifies that Benghazi attack was terrorist act, lawmaker says

| November 16, 2012

(New York) – The United Nations secretary-general's internal review on UN action in Sri Lanka should lead to specific and concrete measures to ensure the UN takes all needed measures to prevent mass atrocities in future For the second year in a row, Fortune readers have chosen Buffett as their Businessperson of the Year. FORTUNE [...]

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