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Sacramento Bee (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
Senior Por Vue, 17, works on the computer while Pa Shoua Vang, 18, also a senior, helps a student customer at Golden 1's new mini-branch at McClatchy High School. Coming soon to a high school near you: the local bank. It's still rare, but a number of high schools – from Sacramento to Milwaukee – are opening their doors to financial institutions. Tucked behind the cafeteria or squeezed into...
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WorkAtHome (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
KABUL, Afghanistan — President Hamid Karzai began his second term Thursday under international pressure to select a Cabinet that can regain the trust of disillusioned Afghans, quash widespread government corruption and build a reliable military that can take charge of his country’s defense.
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Discourse.net (Free subscription) | yesterday
Advocates of a 'plain meaning' approach to constitutional interpretation may have to conclude that Texas accidentally banned all marriage, as described in this McClatchy report, Texas' gay marriage ban may have banned all marriages Barbara Ann Radnofsky, a Houston lawyer and Democratic candidate for attorney general, says that a 22-word clause in a 2005 constitutional amendment designed to ban gay...
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Blog Absolute Point (Free subscription) | yesterday
Milwaukee Holiday Parade 2009 FORT MILL, Nov 07, 2009 (Fort Mill Times – McClatchy-Tribune Information Services … Information is available about the town s inaugural Hall of Fame class and its annual Christmas parade. For now, Cronin is the town s administrator for Facebook … see more. See also: milwaukee christmas parade 2009 | milwaukee christmas [...]
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Tuscaloosanews.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
By Ron Orozco McClatchy-Tribune News Service
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Tuscaloosanews.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
By David Lightman McClatchy-Tribune News Service The Senate is poised to approve today the start of a historic debate over health-care legislation aimed at making coverage easier, less expensive to obtain and harder to lose.
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War News Updates (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
U.S. Losing Its Lead In Space, Experts Warn Congress -- McClatchy News WASHINGTON — America's once clear dominance in space is eroding as other nations, including China, Iran and North Korea, step up their activities, a panel of experts told the House subcommittee on Space and Aeronautics Thursday. "Others are catching up fast,'' said Marty Hauser, vice president for Washington operations...
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Graphictruth (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
I'm on my usual winter hiatus, but I still watch Stewart and Colbert. Colbert pointed this out last night and The Daily Beast gave me the specifics. Did Texas Outlaw Marriage? Texas may have become the largest singles meet in the nation—without anyone realizing it. Barbara Ann Radnofsky, a Democratic candidate for attorney general, says that a clause in the 2005 constitutional amendment banning...
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War and Piece (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
Who's been doing its share of leaks re: Afghanistan, McClatchy points out: The Pentagon....
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Daily Kos (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
Given the record of Goldman Sachs (as detailed in McClatchy's five-part series), AIG, Halliburton and other supposedly upright U.S. corporations, it's a tad arrogant to complain about the corruption of other countries. Endemic or not, the wink-wink, nod-nod deals of much of the Third World amount to peanuts when compared with the rip-offs visited on taxpayers, investors and consumers here at home....
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Faithful Progressive (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
"This state or a political subdivision of this state may not create or recognize any legal status identical or similar to marriage." Um... marriage is identical to (exactly (a)like) marriage. Serves 'em right. McClatchy Texas' gay marriage ban may have banned all marriages
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!! omg blog !! (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
Ooops! Sometimes you have to break some Traditional-marriage eggs to make a homophobia omelette! Barbara Ann Radnofsky, a lawyer and candidate for Texas attorney general, claims that the legislators of the Lone Star State, in their zeal to eliminate Opposite Marriage, have accidentally banned un-opposite marriage as well. This means everyone in Texas is divorced now. The amendment, approved by the...
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War News Updates (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
A Chinook helicopter picks up Canadian soldiers during heavy fighting against insurgents in the Taliban stronghold of Zhari district in Kandahar province, southern Afghanistan, March 20, 2009. Photograph by: Stefano Rellandini/Reuters From McClatchy News: KANDAHAR AIRFIELD, Afghanistan — The morning air at Kandahar Airfield in southern Afghanistan was crisp and clear, with a chill to it, and...
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BennyHollywood (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
A Houston lawyer says her state made a "massive mistake" in their Constitutional amendment to ban gay marriage (you know, the one that was supposed to protect straight marriage) and now everyone in Texas is divorced. McClatchy reports that Barbara Ann Radnofsky is a Democratic candidate for attorney general who thinks Texas' 2005 ban on gay marriage inadvertently "eliminates marriage...
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Idaho Samizdat: Nuke Notes (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
News media coverage and blog posts take different paths towards the same destination At the American Nuclear Society winter meeting taking place in Washington, DC, this week, two sessions highlighted efforts to remove the veil of confusion on three critical issues affecting the public debate on nuclear energy. These issues are that development of civilian nuclear energy leads to proliferation of nuclear...
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