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Obama vows to improve intelligence-sharing system - Seattle Times

Posted by on December 31, 2009

Sydney Morning Herald

Obama vows to improve intelligence-sharing systemSeattle TimesThe Obama administration pledged Thursday to close gaps in the intelligence system that enabled a suspected terrorist carrying explosives to board a US-bound plane and vowed to create a better system for sharing and analyzing information that floods ...Obama Discusses Airline Attack With Intelligence OfficialsVoice of AmericaOfficials vow to close gaps in intelligence systemDetroit Free PressObama summons intelligence chiefs to White House meetingReutersBusinessWeek -New York Times -Kansas City Starall 6,708 news articles »

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Obama’s eve filled with movie, golf - Honolulu Advertiser

Posted by on December 31, 2009

Austin American-Statesman

Obama's eve filled with movie, golfHonolulu AdvertiserWindward Oahu residents were able to catch a couple of glimpses of President Obama today, and the vacationing president took in a movie and played a round of golf. Obama arrived at Mid-Pacific Country Club at 1:19 pm today for a round of golf with ...President Obama Spends New Year's Eve at the Movies and on the GreenKHON2Obamas take in 'Avatar' during vacationUPI.comObama hits gym, watches movie, plays golf on New Year's Eve during Hawaii vacationLos Angeles TimesNew York Times (blog) -OK! Magazine -CBS News (blog)all 456 news articles »

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New York Attorney General Cuomo’s Office to Be Audited by State - BusinessWeek

Posted by on December 31, 2009

SILive.com

New York Attorney General Cuomo's Office to Be Audited by StateBusinessWeekJan. 1 (Bloomberg) -- A division of New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo's office that generates revenue for the state will be audited by New York's comptroller to ensure it's being managed properly. The “routine” audit by Comptroller ...DiNapoli's auditors take a look at a Cuomo operationNewsday (subscription)Gov.: New York has positive cash balance going in to 2010WTENNY Comptroller to Audit Arm of Cuomo's OfficeABC NewsBizjournals.com -New York Times (blog) -Crain's New York Businessall 117 news articles »

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Judge orders Schwarzenegger to halt state worker furloughs - Los Angeles Times

Posted by on December 31, 2009

Fresno Bee

Judge orders Schwarzenegger to halt state worker furloughsLos Angeles TimesThe court finds that the administration overstepped its authority in approving unpaid days off for thousands of employees in response to a budget shortfall. A spokesman says the governor will appeal. By Patrick McGreevy An Alameda County Superior Court ...Judge Blocks Furloughs in CaliforniaNew York TimesJudge rules some state furloughs illegalSan Francisco ChronicleJudge: Schwarzenegger Furlough Order for SEIU Was IllegalNews10.netUPI.com -Sacramento Business Journal -NBC Los Angelesall 229 news articles »

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New Illinois laws for 2010 include no texting while driving - Chicago Tribune

Posted by on December 31, 2009

Quincy Herald Whig

New Illinois laws for 2010 include no texting while drivingChicago TribuneNearly 300 new laws taking effect with the new year, ranging from ethics reforms in the wake of ex-Gov. Rod Blagojevich's ouster to how credit card companies can market on college campuses By Monique Garcia Tribune reporter Take your thumbs off the ...New texting-while-driving laws take effect todaySouthtown StarNew Ill. Laws Limit Texting, Expand Records AccessABC NewsNew laws ring in the new yearKane County ChronicleConnectTriStates.com powered by KHQA -Princeton Daily Clarion -Chicago Sun-Timesall 100 news articles »

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