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• What are the 23 executive orders on gun violence? _{2013-01-17, 02:56 am}
  Read more: Crime , National , Politics , News , Legal , 23 Executive Orders , 23 Executive Actions , What are the 23 Executive Actions , What are the 23 Executive Orders , President Obama , Obama , Obama Gun Control , Gun Control Executive Orders , Guns , National Gun Control , Gun Violence Below is a list of the 23 executive orders President Obama ... (more)
• Excerpts: Gov. Haley’s State of the State speech _{2013-01-17, 02:30 am}
  Note: Video is provided as a public service by ETV; video typically is available only when the General Assembly is in session.
• Read the fine print of tax laws _{2013-01-17, 02:24 am}
  One reason I read somewhat boring bureaucratic information is so you don't have to, but I am beginning to think that more people need to begin to pay attention.
• Plenty_of_work_ahead_in_legislative_session0_1358373022.jpg _{2013-01-17, 02:17 am}
  The 2013 legislative session of the Kentucky House of Representatives convened on Tuesday, January 8th to begin the 30-day, odd year "short" session which will extend through late March.
• Haley calls on legislators to fund crumbling infrastructure, have 'conversation' on education funding_{2013-01-17, 02:12 am}
  The S.C. Department of Revenue's data will be as secure as any in the private or public sector by the time new cybersecurity enhancements are implemented following a massive breach of taxpayer information, Gov.
• Former Summerville student is the face of new federal law _{2013-01-17, 02:09 am}
  PROVIDED Summerville High School teacher Karen Parker and RJ Sloke, a former foster child, pose together during his visit to Summerville in November 2012.
• O'Malley presents $37.3B budget _{2013-01-17, 02:02 am}
  In the state budget plan he unveiled Wednesday, Gov. Martin O'Malley touted cost-cutting measures that are helping sew up the state's structural deficits, but the proposed fiscal 2014 budget would expand spending to about $37.3 billion, about 4 percent more than the previous year.
• Highlights from around the Capitol _{2013-01-17, 01:59 am}
  Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst and a top lawmaker unveiled legislation Wednesday that they say will improve health care for the poor and disabled while fighting fraud, but they ruled out expanding Medicaid under an Obama administration effort to provide health care to 1.5 million uninsured poor people.
• Obama plan faces fierce opposition _{2013-01-17, 01:51 am}
  City Council and Mayor Dennis P. Williams have a deal on a budget amendment - at least one that can be voted on Thursday night.
• MOVHD dental projects growing _{2013-01-17, 01:38 am}
  The Smiles for Life Program for low-income adults screened 536 clients at the health department.
• Florida must offer insurance for part-time state workers or pay $300M penalty _{2013-01-17, 01:36 am}
  It turns out that the state of Florida has yet another major decision to make in the next few months when it comes to the federal health care overhaul.
• More _{2013-01-17, 01:27 am}
  President Obama announced big plans to curb gun violence Wednesday. He called on Congress to act on several issues and signed 23 executive orders.
• Insurance Division OK's Wellmark's Premium Increase _{2013-01-17, 01:27 am}
  About 150,000 Wellmark individual policy holders may be feeling a little sicker after hearing the Iowa Insurance Division granted Wellmark's request to raise health insurance premiums by roughly 13%. The increase becomes effective April 1. Lin Sorenson from Des Moines has seen her health insurance premiums go from $200 a month to more than $400 a ... (more)
• Ala. gun owners skeptical of new legislation _{2013-01-17, 01:25 am}
  Auburn University is recognizing Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with a weeklong series of special events and you are invited to participate.
• Reaction to Haley's speech _{2013-01-17, 01:20 am}
  Republican legislators, who control the House and Senate, respond to the State of the State speech by fellow Republican Nikki Haley "We rolled out an agenda a couple of weeks ago, and I was pleased to see so many of the items that we rolled out as a part of the speech tonight.
• Whole Foods CEO: ObamaCare Worse Than 'Socialism,' It's 'Fascism' _{2013-01-17, 01:17 am}
  Whole Foods CEO John Mackey was doing an interview on NPR's Morning Edition when the subject of his 2009 Wall Street Journal op ed calling Obamacare Socialism came up. Mackey doubled down now referring to the President's health care law as "fascism."
• Re: Obama Gun Control NRA: President Introduces Federal Gun Control... _{2013-01-17, 01:12 am}
  In the wake of last month's tragic Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting , the White House has moved swiftly to address the ramifications of rampant gun violence and introduced a series of executive actions to reduce violent acts by guns Wednesday afternoon.
• Letter: Invest in preventive health care _{2013-01-17, 01:00 am}
  Access to affordable preventive health care is especially important for women, who are more likely than men to go without needed care because of cost.
• Convictions of Doctor, Wife Upheld on Appeal _{2013-01-17, 12:58 am}
  A federal appeals court has upheld the convictions of a Kansas doctor and his wife in a moneymaking conspiracy linked to 68 overdose deaths.
• Re: Brownback budget would eliminate mortgage interest deduction _{2013-01-17, 12:43 am}
  Eliminate mortgage interest deduction. Keep .06 percent sales tax scheduled to end in June.