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Newspaper Roundup for June 28, 2011
June 28, 2011
Fox News:
'Project Gunrunner' whistleblower says ATF sent him termination notice
Fox News:
Maryland makes 'environmental literacy' a requirement to graduate from high school
Fox News:
EPA Spent $100M on Foreign Grants in Last Decade, Study Finds
The pace of foreign grants has quickened under the Obama administration
Politico:
Texas to defund Planned Parenthood
USA Today:
New Hispanic majority transforms culture of Reading, Pa.
The Hill:
Rep. Ron Paul: Bankruptcy could be cure for U.S. debt
Arizona Republic:
Federal funds help Arizona's jobless keep their homes
Qualified homeowners can get up to $2,000/month to pay their mortgages for as long as 24 months
Denver Post:
Colorado State University offers veterans free tuition
Politico:
Sarah Palin team reaching out to Iowa activists for meetings
New York Times:
Bachmann Opens Campaign as Expectations Grow
Washington Post:
Obama pushing behind scenes to win over 'skeptical' big-dollar donors
USA Today:
Sales of wind turbines for home use are going strong
Washington Post:
Washington museum showcases human rights abuses in China
Boston Globe:
N.H. governor vetoes bill requiring photo ID to cast ballot
“Creates a real risk that N.H. voters will be denied their right to vote"
Boston Globe:
In liberal R.I., gay marriage bill all but dead
Politico:
Over $300 million in exchange grants flows to states since Obamacare passed
Boston Globe:
Changes to UMass health care plan rile students
Students must pay 15% of the total bill for care not received at campus health center
Fox News:
Billionaire George Soros Trying To Stack the Courts, Critics Say
Washington Post:
Romney calls for working ‘across the aisle’ as cure for political polarization
Real Clear Politics:
Report: Obama Films Campaign Ad In White House, Possibly Violating FEC Laws?
USA Today:
Malaysia Airlines: No more infants in 1st class on jumbo jets
Los Angeles Times:
All cribs, new or used, now must pass tough new safety rules
As of Tuesday, law forbids selling older models — even used — that don't meet stringent regulations
Boston Globe:
Mass. lawmakers writing bill to curb health care costs
Washington Post:
Federal judge blocks parts of Georgia’s tough immigration law
Until a legal challenge is resolved
USA Today:
Rep. Giffords attends NASA ceremony in Houston
Boston Globe:
No cellphones, whispers only: T rolls out ‘quiet cars’ on all commuter lines
Program in effect during rush hour
Washington Post:
Bristol Palin clarifies “stolen virginity” charge
Fox News:
Dems push ahead with DREAM Act for illegals
As ICE Offers New Guidelines for Illegal Immigrant Cases
The Hill:
House Democrats feel jilted by the president in budget, debt talks
Fox News:
U.N. Leader Ban Ki-moon slammed for secretive hiring practices and stonewalling
Fox News:
Israeli and U.S. bases in the Gulf region already within Iran's reach
Iran has the ability to build even longer-ranger missiles, official says
Chicago Sun-Times:
Juror: Rod Blagojevich proved he was guilty
The Hill:
Bush tax rates are kept safe in debt-limit talks
The Hill:
McConnell: Tax hikes 'politically impossible'
Boston Globe:
Mobster Bulger tells of sneak trips to Boston, armed and in disguise
Prosecutors describe trips, stashed assets
The Hill:
GOP field struggles to define foreign policy
Los Angeles Times:
Michele Bachmann: Right town, wrong John Wayne
Politico:
W.H. mum on possible Dalai Lama meeting
