Obama Skirts Congress, Funds Pre-K Through Obamacare

Obama skirts Congress, funds pre-K through Obamacare

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A provision of Obama's health-care law, the Affordable Care Act, sets aside money for both state and federal authorities to fund school readiness programs for at-risk youth, according to Politico. And the Race to the Top Early Learning Challenge — a …
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It's Monday Already?! AM Edition – Quincy Herald-Whig | Illinois & Missouri

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… back the use of harsh prison sentences for certain drug-related crimes, divert people convicted of low-level offenses to drug treatment and community service programs and expand a prison program to allow for release of some elderly, non-violent …
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Law Enforcement Increasingly Relies On Surveillance Technology

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In a report on the use of video surveillance of public places, the Center for Problem-Oriented Policing writes that the use of CCTV is increasingly seen as “Big Brother” invading Americans privacy rights, even though the technology was initially …
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Homer Glen looks at pot dispensary issue

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Anticipating that a dispensary for medical marijuana might want to locate in Homer Glen now that the state has legalized the drug on a pilot basis, the plan commission debated how to restrict the siting of such a business. "The dispensary to me, it …
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