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Rollcall for May 20

Sun, 20 May 2012 04:00:00 +0000

2012-05-20 04:00:00
Here is how area members of Congress voted on major bills last week.
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Rollcall for May 20

Find out how your local lawmakers voted this week: May 20

Sun, 20 May 2012 01:45:00 +0000

2012-05-20 01:45:00
Find out how your local lawmakers voted this week: May 20
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Find out how your local lawmakers voted this week: May 20

By the numbers: Defense spending

Fri, 18 May 2012 21:07:10 +0000

2012-05-18 21:07:10
As the defense spending bill faces an uncertain future in the Democratic-led Senate, CNN looks at defense spending, by the numbers.
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By the numbers: Defense spending

House Panel Advances Military Pay Raise

Thu, 17 May 2012 19:42:21 +0000

2012-05-17 19:42:21
A House panel Thursday approved legislation that gives military personnel a 1.7 percent pay raise in fiscal 2013 and provides more money for health and wellness programs for service members and their families.
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House Panel Advances Military Pay Raise

Cleveland veteran is part of new book telling the story of an Army infantry company in Vietnam: Military Notebook

Thu, 17 May 2012 09:22:46 +0000

2012-05-17 09:22:46
Cleveland attorney Patrick McLaughlin is one of nearly three dozen contributors to the book “Dogface Charlie” which traces the experiences of an Army infantry company in Vietnam from 1966-1969.
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Cleveland veteran is part of new book telling the story of an Army infantry company in Vietnam: Military Notebook

Bid to boost military pay shot down

Thu, 17 May 2012 06:19:49 +0000

2012-05-17 06:19:49
FOXBORO – Like the advisory committee before it, town meeting struggled before deciding not to provide special compensation to town employees deployed in the military.
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Bid to boost military pay shot down

Senate bill would expand rights under SCRA

Admin — Wed, 16 May 2012 19:17:09 +0000

2012-05-16 19:17:09
Military families would be able to terminate residential housing leases early and without penalty if on-base housing becomes available, under a proposed change to the Servicemembers’ Civil Relief Act introduced Tuesday in the Senate.
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Senate bill would expand rights under SCRA

Lake City's historic Hacker sign installed at Facebook headquarters

Wed, 16 May 2012 13:01:00 +0000

2012-05-16 13:01:00
When Roger Hacker and his father Jay built a neon sign that read “The Hacker Company” decades ago in Lake City, Fla., there was no way they could have imagined how important that phrase would be to one of the most talked-about companies in the world today.
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Lake City's historic Hacker sign installed at Facebook headquarters

4th Avenue, Avenue 3E bridge projects move forward

Wed, 16 May 2012 03:28:01 +0000

2012-05-16 03:28:01
The good news is that by next year, 4th Avenue will be repaved from 1st Street to Catalina Drive.
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4th Avenue, Avenue 3E bridge projects move forward

Foxboro's costs will be 3.4 percent more than this year

Tue, 15 May 2012 06:20:19 +0000

2012-05-15 06:20:19
FOXBORO – Foxboro’s green felt may be cleared of casino chips, but the budgetary counting goes on.
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Foxboro's costs will be 3.4 percent more than this year