New York governor David Paterson is seeking to close out a $7.4 billion dollar deficit by pushing for a NY cigarette tax and a NY soda tax among other things. Reuters quotes the governor as saying, “Since I became governor,… Continue reading this article, and get more legal news and information, at FindLaw.com
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Would an NY Cigarette Tax and NY Soda Tax Be Healthy?
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Like the rest of the healthcare mess, the Medicare
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Major General Anthony Cucolo has backed off his orders to court martial pregnant US soldiers in Iraq. As previously discussed, the military court martial policy — which would punish US soldiers in Iraq who get pregnant or impregnate another soldier,..
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A new immigration bill that is known as the Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act has finally gotten some air play in Congress. The bill’s official name is Comprehensive Immigration Reform for America’s Security and Prosperity Act (CIRASAP).
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New Immigration Bill Debuts in Washington
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Like many Americans, you are probably aware of the fact that Congress has been agonizing over public healthcare. But do you know what the specifics are?
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The former Miss California USA may have to repay $5,200 that she borrowed for her breast implants. State pageant officials for the state of California say that they loaned the money
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The gang rape and beating of a 15-year-old girl after a Richmond High School homecoming dance has caused a lot of pain not only for the victim but for the entire
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