From: CBS News, Business Insider, Roll Call, ABC News, Washington Times, TPM. This story provided by poliDygest. Download the app Setting the stage for another congressional budget battle - and the possibility of a govern...

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D.C. schools officials have made their most significant modification yet to the IMPACT teacher evaluation system, one that allows educators who score consistently in the highly-effective range to skip the final three of their five annual classroom observations. The change, first reported today b...

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1626 14th Street, NW 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. If you’ve also been scavenging flea market after flea market for that perfect ’70s lamp or the ideal fire engine-red leather couch, we’ll probably bump into you today on 14th Street at Miss Pixie’s furnishings & whatnot. This eclec...

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Chattanooga City Council Meeting Agenda For Tuesday I. Call to Order. III. Minute Approval. Read more on The Chattanoogan L.A. Daybook The Associated Press Associated Press L.A. Daybook for Saturday, May 7. CA-LOS ANGELES Not for publication or broadcast. For planning purposes only. L...

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...no plans for next summer have been finalized. “D.C. Lottery knows what we now need to do is to get out and engage the people,” she said. Read more at the Washington Examiner: http://was hingtonexa miner.com/ local/2011 /08/dc-lot tery-truck -gets-clea red-roll#i xzz1VcQYLu md......

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Back home for their long congressional recess, lawmakers are finding out right away what’s on the minds of most Americans today�" Jobs. Duluth, Minn., resident Dan Kingsley, a member of Operating Engineers ( IUOE ) Local 49, says: So many of these new people that were elected campa...

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Tim McGraw has done it again. The man who is arguably one of Nashville’s royalty has a hotter-than-hot line-up for his recent tour.' Fans will recall that last year the man crowned "Coun try’ s Hottest Guy" toured with Lady Antebellum and Love and Theft.' This year he...

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-By Warner Todd Huston Oh, the union thugs in Wisconsin will certainly try to act as if winning a mere two of the six recall elections of the Republican State Senators in the Cheese State was a big win… but it wasn’t. In fact, this recall nonsense shows that the union issues were a huge f...

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Yes we can , “Not much further we can cut” seems like a  hanging curve ball , an open invitation for ongoing ridicule�' the sort of naive assertion that might come easily to someone who had never worked in the federal government, who only realized after promoting his half-trill ion-doll...

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“Disease does not discriminate, but apparently Medicaid coverage does. A 26-year-old South Carolina tile-layer has found himself with breast cancer and out of luck for one reason: He is a man. While breast cancer affects an estimated 2,000 men annually, Medicaid does not cover treatment of the...

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