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U.S. unemployment rate drops to 8.6 percent in November
WASHINGTON — U.S. employers, continuing a pattern of...
Medicinal-marijuana growers troubled at lack of organic oversight
WATSONVILLE, Calif. — Want to buy organic carrots? No...
Obama’s budget deficits to rise from wars, recession
WASHINGTON — Fighting wars and lingering effects from a deep recession, President Barack Obama will run up a record $1.56 trillion budget deficit this year and is proposing a 2011 federal budget that would spend $1.27 trillion more than the government takes in next ...
Ex-BART officer sentenced to 2 years for fatal shooting of unarmed...
LOS ANGELES — A former transit police officer convicted of involuntary manslaughter for fatally shooting an unarmed man on an Oakland train station platform was sentenced by a Los Angeles judge Friday to two years in prison...
Boeing says health care charge slashes profit
CHICAGO — President Barack Obama's recently enacted health care legislation took its toll on Boeing Co. earnings as the Chicago-based aerospace company reported a $150 million non-cash charge, or $0.20 per share, for a future tax benefit that it will lose as a ...
Skatepark skulduggery
Police have spent a significant amount of time responding to incidents at the skatepark in Lafayette during the first seven months it has been open...
Billionaire Koch Comes Out Publicly For Romney With $50,000-A-Head Hamptons Party
America’s richest brothers Charles and David Koch...
Boehner’s debt proposal faces opposition from left, right
WASHINGTON — A go-it-alone House Republican plan to...
The youngest fractivists speak
Earth Guardians’ 14-year-old Youth Director Xiuhtezcatl Martinez waited five months and two delays to have the chance to address the members of the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission and the director of the Colorado Department of Natural Resources. When he ...
Twitter CEO at conference: Growing pains over
SAN FRANCISCO — Type "I don't get ... " into Google...
Barnes&Noble unveils tablet to challenge Kindle Fire
LOS ANGELES — The Barnes&Noble Nook Tablet was...
In the Trump era
"I hate to use the word socializing because I’m not a socialist,” Douglas Bruce told Boulder Weekly in the exhibition hall at the Western...
