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First reported 6 hours ago - Updated 5 hours ago - 2 reports

House Passes Terry Legislation to Build Keystone Pipeline

Terry: “Our nation of builders needs these jobs.”WASHINGTON – Representative Lee Terry (R-NE) today released the following statement after his legislation, The Northern Route Approval Act (H.R. 3) passed the U.S. House of Representatives with a bipartisan ... [Published Congressman Lee Terry - 6 hours ago]

Entities: Lee Terry, Pipeline, Keystone XL Pipeline, Louisiana Purchase, Greatest Generation

First reported 8 hours ago - Updated 8 hours ago - 1 reports

Monroe city schedules for Memorial Day

MONROE, La., (KNOE 8 News) - The city of Monroe has released the following schedule for the Memorial Day holiday.OFFICE CLOSURES: Monroe City Hall, Monroe City Court, Monroe City Marshals, Monroe Civic Center, Community/Recreation Centers, Chennault Park ... [Published KNOE TV8 - 8 hours ago]

Entities: Louisiana Purchase, Public Works

First reported 19 hours ago - Updated 19 hours ago - 1 reports

Big Hospitals’ Obamacare Deal Betrays Seniors and the Poor

A backroom deal made during the writing of Obamacare will harm seniors and the poor, according to The Wall Street Journal (WSJ).During their closed-room dealings with the Obama Administration, the hospital industry’s lobbyists agreed to support Obamacare—provided ... [Published Heritage Foundation - 19 hours ago]

Entities: Obamacare, Medicare, Patient, Robert Wyatt, Louisiana Purchase

First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

The Saturday Morning News

Posted by news intern Ansel Herz Happy Haitian Flag Day: Today marks the anniversary of the day the Haitian flag was created by Jean Jacques Dessalines, the Haitian leader who defeated Napoleon's armies and tore out the white from the French flag. ... [Published The Stranger, Seattle's Only Newspaper - May 18 2013]

Entities: Sexual Assault, Seattle, Louisiana Purchase

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Why Today’s Vote to Repeal Obamacare is Important

Since President Obama and then-Speaker Pelosi pushed through their health-care reform law, the House has voted 37 times to repeal part or all of Obamacare. Some critics of House conservatives have argued that we are wasting time with these votes and should ... [Published Congressman John Culberson - May 17 2013]

Entities: Obamacare, Medicaid, Louisiana Purchase

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Oregon

SEA TO SHINING SEA: Starting out from Astoria

Photo by: Ross McGilvray We left Astoria at 8 a.m. Tuesday, May 14. In the background is the bridge that connects Oregon with Washington. Maisy Peach joined us for our parting shot.Astoria, Oregon — This is where we started our journey - where Lewis ... [Published Cape Gazette - May 16 2013]

Entities: Thomas Jefferson, Oregon, John Jacob Astor, Hugo Swire, Louisiana Purchase

First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 1 reports

Police shut down park after gun goes off

MONROE, La. (KNOE 8 News) - Police are called to shut-down a public park after shots were fired. The Bernstein Park in Monroe closed down Sunday night. It's near the Louisiana Purchase Gardens and Zoo. Ouachita sheriff's deputies also helped clear the ... [Published KNOE TV8 - May 13 2013]

Entities: Police, Louisiana Purchase

First reported May 09 2013 - Updated May 09 2013 - 1 reports

Israel's History in Pictures: Jerusalem Ferris Wheel

Pictures from the Library of Congress Archives that have not been published before.Jerusalem St.LouisINN: Lib. of CongressWhy is there a Ferris wheel on the Temple Mount in 1904?Because this picture is not taken in Jerusalem, but at the St. Louis, Mo. ... [Published Israel National News - May 09 2013]

Entities: Jerusalem, Louisiana Purchase, Israel

First reported May 01 2013 - Updated May 02 2013 - 2 reports

Ron Hart: Politicians try to weasel out of Obamacare

"Obamacare takes effect in less than eight months. Do you realize what this means? If you go to the emergency room now, you'll be covered by the time you finally see a doctor." Stephen Colbert If Obamacare is such a great idea, why does Congress want ... [Published Appeal-Democrat.com - May 02 2013]

Entities: Obamacare, Ron Hart, Weasel, Health Care

First reported May 01 2013 - Updated May 01 2013 - 1 reports

Image description: From the National Archives: For roughly 4...

Map of the Louisiana Purchase Territory, 1903Agreement to Pay France for the Louisiana Purchase, 04/03/1803Agreement to Pay France for the Louisiana Purchase, 04/03/1803 (signed by Napoleon Bonaparte)Treaty between the United States of America and the ... [Published USA.Gov - May 01 2013]

Entities: Louisiana Purchase, France, Louisiana (United States), United States, James Monroe

First reported Apr 30 2013 - Updated Apr 30 2013 - 1 reports

On this day: April 30

George Washington is inaugurated as the first U.S. president, the Louisiana Purchase is completed, Adolf Hitler commits suicide, "The Cosby Show" airs its final episode, and Chrysler declares bankruptcy, all on this day. ... [Published KSAT 12 - Apr 30 2013]

Entities: Louisiana Purchase, George Washington, Adolf Hitler, Chrysler LLC

First reported Apr 27 2013 - Updated Apr 27 2013 - 2 reports

Baton Rouge area retailer accepts EBT cards for clothing purchases

BAKER, LA (WAFB) -There's a growing concern that some Baton Rouge area retailers are allowingits customers to use food stamps to pay for their clothing. 9News learned it ishappening, and it's legal.The Electronic Benefits Transfer card, or EBT, is nothing ... [Published Bayou Buzz - Apr 27 2013]

Entities: Baton Rouge (United States), Louisiana Purchase, Federal Funds

Quotes

...econstituted halves of the Dakotas, scheduling visits to Mount Rushmore, the Badlands, Deadwood and Custer State Park on the 'West Dakota' trip, and "provid[ing] perspective into the common geographic, economic and psychological characteristics of [West Dakota]" . A similar tour is available for East Dakota

609 - Had the Cookie Crumbled Differently: East and West Dakota [Published Big Think - 16 hours ago]

"If you look for the bad in people expecting to find it, you surely will." -Abraham Lincoln

Today in history: May 14 [Published The Week Magazine - May 14 2013]

"It's Mother's Day, it's a beautiful day and we like history" she said as she and her family visited a display about wool weaving

Point of Departure celebrates historic expedition [Published Individual.com - May 13 2013]

...The bill was so bad that they even had to pay off members of their own party to vote for it; remember the “Cornhusker Kickback” and the "Louisiana Purchase”? Democrats viewed ObamaCare as the magic elixir for what ails our country. The rest of us viewed it as a suppository."

ObamaCare—Politicians Try to Weasel Out of Their Own Law [Published Santa Rosa Press Gazette - May 11 2013]

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Monroe city schedules for Memorial Day [Published KNOE TV8 - 8 hours ago]
609 - Had the Cookie Crumbled Differently: East... [Published Big Think - 16 hours ago]
Big Hospitals’ Obamacare Deal Betrays Seniors a... [Published Heritage Foundation - 19 hours ago]
Racism and the American Right [Published Consortium News - May 19 2013]
The Saturday Morning News [Published The Stranger, Seattle's Only Newspaper - May 18 2013]
Rep. Miller: House Votes to Repeal ObamaCare; A... [Published Congresswoman Candice Miller - May 17 2013]
Why Today’s Vote to Repeal Obamacare is Important [Published Congressman John Culberson - May 17 2013]
Farmers market listings for May 18 [Published The Advocate - May 16 2013]
SEA TO SHINING SEA: Starting out from Astoria [Published Cape Gazette - May 16 2013]
Investment should be international [Published Korea Joongang Daily - May 15 2013]
Trace to celebrate its 75th ?birthday? this wee... [Published Mississippi Business Journal - May 14 2013]
Today in history: May 14 [Published The Week Magazine - May 14 2013]
Bay State Bicycle Week in Boston [Published Back Bay Patch - May 14 2013]
Expedition laid groundwork for expansion [Published Herald & Review - May 14 2013]
Point of Departure celebrates historic expedition [Published Individual.com - May 13 2013]
Police shut down park after gun goes off [Published KNOE TV8 - May 13 2013]
ObamaCare—Politicians Try to Weasel Out of Thei... [Published Santa Rosa Press Gazette - May 11 2013]
HAITI: Independence Debt, Reparations for Slave... [Published Global Research - May 10 2013]
Pascal Robert: The Importance of Haiti [Published Huffington Post - May 09 2013]
Farmers market listings for May 11 [Published The Advocate - May 09 2013]
Davey Johnson Shares Opinion on RGIII's Injury [Published HighBeam Research - May 09 2013]
Israel's History in Pictures: Jerusalem Ferris ... [Published Israel National News - May 09 2013]
'Meet Me in St. Louis' Opens Thursday Night! [Published Amherst Patch - May 08 2013]
National Society Of The Colonial Dames Purchase... [Published Sainte Genevieve Herald - May 08 2013]
The Right?s Re-Branding, 1860 to 1776 [Published Consortium News - May 07 2013]
DAVID WEBBER: Our U.S. Constitution is outdated... [Published Columbia Missourian - May 07 2013]
Lewis & Clark journey visualized [Published Examiner Enterprise - May 05 2013]
Group hopes programs will generate public suppo... [Published Topeka Capital-Journal - May 05 2013]

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The Saturday Morning News [Published The Stranger, Seattle's Only Newspaper - May 18 2013] Posted by news intern Ansel Herz Happy Haitian Flag Day: Today marks the anniversary of the day the Haitian flag was created by Jean Jacques Dessalines, the Haitian leader who defeated Napoleon's armies and tore out the white from the French flag. ...
Every American needs to know this! [Published And So I Go: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow - Apr 26 2013] I have been getting wind of this for some time but never in detail so just sat on it waiting for a more official notice. Heritage Foundation doesn’t report on rumors so here it is Dear Readers just what we tax payers have grown to expect from our government. ...
Is the U.S. becoming a sham democracy? [Published Power Line - Apr 06 2013] (Paul Mirengoff) Eliana Johnson reports that four Republican members of the Senate Judiciary — Jeff Sessions, Chuck Grassley, Mike Lee, and Ted Cruz — are calling for transparency from their GOP colleagues in the “Gang of Eight” that is drafting immigration ...
Rep. Bill Cassidy to challenge Sen. Mary Landrieu [Published Power Line - Apr 03 2013] (Paul Mirengoff) Rep. Bill Cassidy, a Baton Rouge doctor elected to Congress in 2008 is set to announce his candidacy for the Senate. He will become the first major Republican challenger to Sen. Mary Landrieu. As a Democratic Senator from a Red ...
Republicans continue call for Obama to approve ... [Published CNN Political Ticker - Mar 30 2013] (CNN) – Republicans pressed President Barack Obama again Saturday to approve the controversial proposed pipeline that would carry oil from Canada to the Gulf of Mexico. U.S. Rep. Lee Terry of Nebraska said in the weekly Republican address the Keystone ...