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N.Y. / Region
2nd Bridge Inquiry Said to Be Linked to Christie
Investigations into the administration of Gov. Chris Christie and the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey have zeroed in on possible securities law violations, people briefed on the matter say.
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N.Y. / Region
Contract Offer Scorned, L.I.R.R. Faces Strike
Fearing a strike on the Long Island Rail Road, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority said on Tuesday that it had expanded its offer to union leaders with raises of 17 percent over seven years.
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U.S.
Clashing Rulings Weigh Security and Liberties
Federal judges in Oregon upheld a 2008 law allowing warrantless surveillance but struck down a key aspect of the “no-fly list” that blocks people suspected of terrorism ties from boarding planes.
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N.Y. / Region
New York City Council Expected to Approve 2 Plans Aiding Immigrants
Initiatives giving legal help to those facing deportation and providing ID cards that could be used as proof of residence would further cement the city’s reputation as immigrant friendly.
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U.S.
Washington State to Require Approval of Packaging for Edible Marijuana Products
The state has watched legalization take effect in Colorado, and sees children’s access as a concern.
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N.Y. / Region
Manhattan District Attorney’s Office Showing No Leniency in Daredevil Cases
Prosecutors are aggressively pursuing charges against World Trade Center parachutists and a speeding driver that would result in jail time and criminal records for the defendants.
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Business Day
Narrow Shift by Washington on Oil Exports
The Commerce Department has granted two Texas companies permits to export a light, processed form of oil, according to people familiar with the matter.
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Witch hunting by the tea party.
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Multimedia
In Kodak's Hometown, Memory and History
Alex Webb and his wife, Rebecca Norris Webb, went to Rochester to document the fabled, if worn, home of Kodak. They returned to explore a city with a rich history and culture.
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Sports
High-Scoring Netherlands Avoids a Matchup With Brazil
With two late goals, the Dutch finished first in their group, avoiding a second-round match with Brazil.
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World
Doubting Putin, Obama Prepares to Add Pressure
The Obama administration has drawn up plans to escalate sanctions against Russia by targeting its financial, energy and defense industries.
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Business Day
In Japan, Abe Proposes Corporate Tax Cuts and Greater Role for Women
Analysts want to see details for the so-called third arrow of the prime minister’s plan to increase economic growth.
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Health
3-D Mammography Test Appears to Improve Breast Cancer Detection Rate
Tomosynthesis, or 3-D mammography, detects more cancers and causes fewer false alarms than regular tests, say researchers who compared data from 13 screening centers.
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N.Y. / Region
De Blasio Offers Easier Access to City Money for Special Education
Mayor Bill de Blasio unveiled a series of changes to make it easier for special-needs students in New York to receive private schooling at public expense.
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Sports
Today’s World Cup Matches: June 25, 2014
Argentina (Group F) and France (Group E) are in great shape, but other teams also have hopes of advancing.
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U.S.
Major Ruling Shields Privacy of Cellphones
In a unanimous decision, the Supreme Court ruled that the vast amount of data contained on modern cellphones must be protected from routine inspection.
Could be better.
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Opinion
The Tappan Zee Bridge Loan
A proposal to use money that provides clean water in New York on a new bridge across the Hudson needs more scrutiny.
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Opinion
East African Court Blocks Paved Serengeti Highway
A court ruling means massive migrations of wildlife will not have to contend with a paved road in the Serengeti.
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N.Y. / Region
New York City Council Expected to Approve 2 Plans Aiding Immigrants
Initiatives giving legal help to those facing deportation and providing ID cards that could be used as proof of residence would further cement the city’s reputation as immigrant friendly.
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There is a group which fears the future. Often with reason.
THC is scary but not very dangerous.
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The Upshot
Why Government Pension Funds Became Addicted to Risk
The steady decline in interest rates has pushed pension funds away from bonds and toward riskier investments.
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World
After Opening Way to Rebels, Turkey Is Paying Heavy Price
Many Turks now blame their government for facilitating the rise of extremists in Syria and the new insurgency in Iraq, including the kidnapping of 80 Turkish citizens.
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The tea party is defending itself with slander.
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Rochester has a smaller problem than Detroit.
It has a better chance to survive.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rochester
Kent?
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The first time works.
Don't be one of the crowd.
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World
Nominee for South Korean Premier Exits Over Colonization Remarks
Moon Chang-keuk, the second nominee to step aside, withdrew amid an uproar over his suggestion that Korea’s colonization by Japan had been “God’s will.”
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N.Y. / Region
De Blasio Offers Easier Access to City Money for Special Education
Mayor Bill de Blasio unveiled a series of changes to make it easier for special-needs students in New York to receive private schooling at public expense.
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U.S.
Alabama: Police Chief to Step Down
Mayor Todd Strange of Montgomery said Monday that Chief Kevin J. Murphy of the police would retire amid allegations of mismanagement.
Appointments and Executive Changes; Police; Police Brutality, Misconduct and Shooting
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There is a question as to what crime was committed.
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Automobiles
Wheelies: The Hydrogen Toyota Edition
Toyota unveils the body styling and pricing in Japan for its hydrogen fuel-cell car; G.M. to install solar energy arrays at Michigan plants.
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U.S.
Smithsonian Festival Will Stay at National Mall for Now
The annual Folklife Festival can stay at the mall until 2019 while the organizers work out the logistics and expense of complying with regulations to preserve the mall’s expensive new turf.
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U.S.
Archivist Faults I.R.S. for Not Reporting Loss of Emails
David S. Ferriero, the chief archivist at the National Archives, said the agency should have reported the destruction of the emails of Lois Lerner in a hard drive crash.
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Real Estate
Tysons, a Northern Virginia Crossroads, Waits Impatiently for the Train
Construction has taken off in the area once known as Tysons Corner as developers anticipate the arrival of the Washington Metro’s new Silver Line.
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Technology
Google, Microsoft and Others Delve Deeper Into Cloud Storage for Businesses
Tech companies are poised to compete in selling services to businesses and gathering information on who does what within them.
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Business Day
More Calls to Fix Music Royalty Rules, but No Accord
The witnesses agreed that the current system — with various rules for radio, satellite and streaming — was unfair. But there was no consensus on improving it.
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Technology
DirecTV and AT&T Make Case to Congress
Back-to-back hearings in the House and Senate heard from company executives who said a merger could lower cable prices, as well as opponents of the deal.
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U.S.
Shift in Law on Disability and Students Shows Lapses
The Education Department said that it would evaluate growth in students with disabilities over time and will compare their test scores with those of students not designated with special needs.
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