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First reported 6 hours ago - Updated 6 hours ago - 1 reports

Perry vetoes Board of Regents bill to limit governor's influence

TweetSource:Texas Gov. Rick Perry (R) vetoed a bill Friday that would've limited his power over the University of Texas system by requiring all appointments to its board of regents to be confirmed by the state Senate.In addition to requiring more Senate ... [Published University Business - 6 hours ago]
First reported 12 hours ago - Updated 12 hours ago - 1 reports

Inequality, Jobs and Congressional Malfeasance

A CNN network reporter has been asking the online public to pick the topics that we thought he should be covering for the rest of the year. The top pick as of last week was: “America’s widening gap between the rich and poor.”Senator Bernie Sanders writes ... [Published Daily Kos - 12 hours ago]
First reported 13 hours ago - Updated 13 hours ago - 1 reports

Transparency levels the playing field

Central Huijin Investment Ltd, China's sovereign wealth fund manager tasked with investing in State-owned enterprises (SOEs), recently announced plans to purchase additional equity stakes in China Everbright Bank and New China Life Insurance Co. The investor ... [Published Global Times - 13 hours ago]
First reported 13 hours ago - Updated 13 hours ago - 1 reports

EDITORIAL: Right to privacy under assault

The words “right to privacy” don’t appear in the U.S. Constitution, although courts have interpreted its amendments as ensuring that right in various ways.People have struggled to define the concept, most notably Supreme Court Justice-to-be Louis Brandeis ... [Published Gaston Gazette - 13 hours ago]
First reported 16 hours ago - Updated 16 hours ago - 1 reports

Privatization Agency officials arrested

The police have arrested two officials of the Privatization Agency on suspicion of malfeasance during the sale of Tehnohemija, the Interior Ministry has stated.Aleksandar Vučetić, member of the committee on determining the fulfilment of Privatization ... [Published B92 - 16 hours ago]
First reported 18 hours ago - Updated 18 hours ago - 1 reports

Ga Chiefs, Nii Lantey Vanderpuije Resolve Problems

The Ga Traditional Council has smoked the peace pipe with the Chief Executive of the Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA), Dr Alfred Okoe Vanderpuije.The peace pact is on the condition that the mayor fulfil his responsibilities to the council.Last Thursday, ... [Published Peace FM - 18 hours ago]
First reported 18 hours ago - Updated 18 hours ago - 1 reports

Tuesday's letters: Out of the loop?

To the editor: As scandals and examples of government misjudgment and malfeasance from Benghazi to Internal Revenue Service abuses pile up, President Barack Obama sails along untouched, disclaiming any knowledge of wrongdoing and seemingly still adored ... [Published Hendersonville Times News - 18 hours ago]
First reported 21 hours ago - Updated 21 hours ago - 1 reports

June 12 and the road to conscience

Posted by: in Letters 4 hours ago 0SIR: When Professor Eghosa Osaghae described Nigeria as a ‘Crippled Giant’, he was merely speaking the minds of many. That appellation describes everything that has been wrong with Nigeria since independence. Even the ... [Published The Nation Nigeria - 21 hours ago]
First reported Jun 18 2013 - Updated Jun 18 2013 - 1 reports

The NSA story isn’t “journalistic malfeasance” — it’s

There have been a host of critical responses to the recent stories from the Guardian and Washington Post about the NSA and its massive phone-data and internet surveillance programs, and many of them have taken aim at the reporting involved in those stories ... [Published Yahoo! Singapore - Jun 18 2013]
First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated Jun 17 2013 - 1 reports

Woman to pay $3,500 after cops shot dogs during violent arrest

A woman must pay $3,500 after losing an appeal against Ottawa police, who shot and killed her pit bulls during a raid to arrest a violent, “high risk escape artist.”In a lawsuit that was dismissed last year, exotic dancer Lisa Olszewski claimed Ottawa ... [Published Owen Sound Sun Times - Jun 17 2013]
First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated Jun 17 2013 - 1 reports

A Late Night Cartoon Snack

Location: Newton Free Library330 Homer St, Newton Center, MA When:June 24, 2013Time: 7:30 pm–9:00 pmNoted editorial cartoonist Dan Wasserman has enjoyed a long career with the Boston Globe. His work has been syndicated around the country and around the ... [Published Newton Patch - Jun 17 2013]
First reported Jun 13 2013 - Updated Jun 14 2013 - 2 reports

Top court acquits EC election fraud trio

The Supreme Court yesterday overturned the convictions of Pol Gen Wassana Permlarp and two other former members of the Election Commission (EC) on charges of holding fraudulent elections in 2006.The acquittal came on the grounds that the person who filed ... [Published Bangkok Post - Jun 14 2013]

Quotes

Barton Gellman and Laura Poitras wrote in The Washington Post that PRISM is further evidence that "surveillance law and practice have shifted away from individual suspicion in favor of systematic, mass-collection techniques."
"During its internal investigation of this matter," Bradbury said in a memo, "the commission discovered that a potential technical violation of KOMA$ may have occurred." Her three-page memo was a response to CURB's recommendation that state or county prosecutors conduct an inquiry of the KCC's method of advancing regulatory...
"One thing is certain, I'm not putting my name forward even if I'm drafted. Being mayor of Montreal has a very short lifespan."
This administration has been drawing a fairly strange line and saying, "We don't regard you as a criminal, as a threat to public safety, until you've been convicted in a court of law." Merely being arrested for drunk driving or arrested for assaulting a federal officer isn't enough. And I think that's a really problematic line...

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Monitoring Ray’s mouth [Published New York Post - 28 mins ago]
A chilling effect? Privacy and surveillance pos... [Published Orlando Sentinel - 2 hours ago]
KCC attorney points to a meetings law infraction [Published Topeka Capital-Journal - 4 hours ago]
Next! Montreal seeks yet another mayor after se... [Published CJAD 800 - 4 hours ago]
Kris Kobach: We Don't Need to Convict or Try Pe... [Published REASON Online - 5 hours ago]
NYPD Commissioner Blasts NSA Secret Monitoring ... [Published Techdirt - 5 hours ago]
Kris Kobach: We Don't Need to Convict or Try Pe... [Published Hit & Run - 6 hours ago]
It's Not a Whistle [Published Daily Kos - 6 hours ago]
Perry vetoes Board of Regents bill to limit gov... [Published University Business - 6 hours ago]
KCC lawyer points to a meetings law infraction [Published Topeka Capital-Journal - 8 hours ago]
Opportunists choose Photoshop cut-and-paste ove... [Published Sydney Morning Herald - 8 hours ago]
EU Challenges the UN and OIC on Press Freedom [Published Solsticewitch13's BOS - 8 hours ago]
Texas Education Bill Vetoed By Power-Hungry Gov... [Published Opposing Views - 9 hours ago]
The Next Political Weapon for Minority Parties:... [Published Pacific Standard - 10 hours ago]
Poor results when Gabriel Gomez joined the Kirk... [Published Fortune - 10 hours ago]
NYPD Commissioner Has Ironic Opinions On Secrec... [Published Gothamist - 11 hours ago]
Detroit: D is for Disaster [Published Wall Street Pit - 11 hours ago]
The Judiciary and the Public Trust in the Emerg... [Published Nigeria Village Square - 12 hours ago]
Inequality, Jobs and Congressional Malfeasance [Published Daily Kos - 12 hours ago]
Transparency levels the playing field [Published Global Times - 13 hours ago]
NYPD's Ray Kelly: NSA Program Should Never Have... [Published NewsMax.com - 13 hours ago]
EDITORIAL: Right to privacy under assault [Published Gaston Gazette - 13 hours ago]
YOUNG: The risk of overplaying scandal [Published Washington Times - 14 hours ago]
NYC Police Commissioner: “NSA Should Come Clean... [Published RINF.com - 15 hours ago]
NYC Police Commissioner: “NSA Should Come Clean... [Published Global Research - 15 hours ago]
Regarding ObamaCare [Published Barchart - 16 hours ago]
Privatization Agency officials arrested [Published B92 - 16 hours ago]
Benghazi, Agency Scandals and Syria: The Most P... [Published Family Security Matters - 16 hours ago]
China, time to accept differences [Published open Democracy News Analysis - - 16 hours ago]
Privatization Agency officials arrested [Published Tanjug - 16 hours ago]
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NYPD Commissioner Blasts NSA Secret Monitoring ... [Published Techdirt - 5 hours ago]
In the wake of the NSA scandal leaks, there have been several examples of government officials and law enforcement coming out to state both that the program is necessary and that its existence ought never have been revealed. Those who espouse the latter ...
Kris Kobach: We Don't Need to Convict or Try Pe... [Published Hit & Run - 6 hours ago]
<p><img alt="" height="169" src="http://cloudfront-media.reason.com/mc/mriggs/2013_06/MegynKelly.png?h=169&w=225" title="|||FOX News" width="225" style="float: right;"/&gt;Kansas Secretaryof State Chris Kobach is a lightning rod in the immigration de ...
It's Not a Whistle [Published Daily Kos - 6 hours ago]
Whistle-blowers reveal unknown, illegal activity to the public. MoveOn does petitions. It's a thing they do. This is not anything that you, dear reader, do not already know. It's not even news that they appear to have picked up the Snowden hoopla and ...
EU Challenges the UN and OIC on Press Freedom [Published Solsticewitch13's BOS - 8 hours ago]
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NYPD Commissioner Has Ironic Opinions On Secrec... [Published Gothamist - 11 hours ago]
The leader of one of the most secretive government agencies in the country feels that the NSA should have been more transparent about spying on Americans. “I don’t think it ever should have been made secret," NYPD Commissioner Ray Kelly told reporters. ...
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Dog Bites Man, GSA Wastes Money [Published Business Wire Technology News - Jun 05 2013]
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