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Kids arrested for food fight

November 11, 2009

When it comes to zero tolerance policies and disciplinary action for schoolchildren, where do you draw the line?

Four in Hartford arrested at Lieberman protest

November 11, 2009 By Clark Peters And Tom Connolly

Several dozen demonstrators gathered in front of Senator Joseph Lieberman's Hartford office at Constitution Plaza yesterday.

Only in California! In-home care in peril

November 11, 2009 By Nell Ranta

Beginning Nov. 1, until they are officially enrolled, new providers of In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS) to low income seniors, the blind and the disabled will not be paid their wages.

On Veterans Day, Obama champions America’s vets

November 10, 2009 By Joel Wendland-Liu

The Obama administration this week announced the creation of a new Veterans Employment Initiative.

New York state budget: the money is there, if you look for it

November 10, 2009 By Dan Margolis

Yesterday, Gov. David Paterson made a speech before an extraordinary joint session of the State Senate and Assembly, pushing the legislative bodies to accept his plan to alleviate the state's more than $3.2 billion deficit for...