In a letter to President Obama, he says he concluded “that the seizure I suffered on June 9th could be a distraction from my performance as secretary.”
June 2012
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Five things not necessarily included in your home purchase
The buyer of a historic Victorian home in upstate New York fell in love with the gigantic antique mirror in the foyer. The mirror looked as if it were made for the space; it fit perfectly on the wall, and the frame matched the surrounding woodwork. In fact, the mirror was so large, the buyer […]
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Supreme Court throws out FCC fines vs. broadcasters
The material at issue in today’s decision includes the isolated use of expletives as well as fines against broadcasters who showed a woman’s buttocks on a 2003 episode of the show “NYPD Blue.”
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Sandusky jurors begin deliberating sex abuse case
He is charged with 48 counts related to 10 boys over 15 years. If convicted, Sandusky could spend the rest of his life in state prison.
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Somerset County Jail booking log June 21
The following people were booked Wednesday and Thursday at Somerset County Jail:
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Firefighters rescue injured man in NH river
Rescuers say a homeless man was walking down to bathe when he tripped on a root and fell 12 feet into the water.
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Fairfield police log June 21
The Fairfield Police Department reported the following activity June 21:
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Airline jet with smoke in cockpit diverted to Maine
The airplane, which had 230 passengers and 12 crew members on board, was enroute from Newark, New Jersey, to Copenhagen, Denmark.
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Oakland police log June 21
The Oakland Police Department reported the following activity June 21:
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BUSHNELL ON BOOKS: “Venceremos” and “Eric Hopkins: Above and Beyond”
VENCEREMOS By Howard Waxman Maine Authors Publishing, 2011 312 pages, $17.95 ISBN 978-1-936447-60-2 The counter-culture movement of the 1960s and 70s spawned anti-war activism, free love, rampant drug use, revolutionary fervor, and “gave a lot of spoiled kids another chance to play at being rebels,” as is clearly revealed in Howard Waxman’s brilliant debut […]