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Report: 72 pct. of US homes prohibit smoking  -  25 May 2007
St. Louis Post-Dispatch,By Mike Stobbe. AP. ATLANTA — Smoking is forbidden in nearly three out of four US households — about 72 percent — a dramatic increase from the 43 percent of

Limiting the collateral damage  -  25 May 2007
Chicago Tribune,Legislation to prohibit the sale and possession of magazines that deliver more than 10 rounds of ammunition has passed the Illinois Senate and will likely

ExxonMobil: Sex, Lies and Global Warming  -  25 May 2007
AlterNet,ExxonMobil is refusing change its employment policy to prohibit discrimination based on sexual orientation. They claim they are already doing the right

NC House Backs Change In Eminent Domain  -  25 May 2007
WXii 12.com,It would prohibit government from taking land from any individual "except for a public use." If also approved by the Senate, the amendment would be on the

Coalition Supporting HR 2453 and Speaking Out On Behalf of Car ...  -  25 May 2007
Yacht Vacations & Charters Magazine (press release),Introduced yesterday by US Representatives Rick Boucher (D-Virginia) and Chris Cannon (R-Utah), HR 2453 would prohibit future state or local discriminatory

Oklahoma bans abortion in state hospitals  -  25 May 2007
Sapulpa Daily Herald,The passage of the measure makes Oklahoma the only state this year to pass legislation that would prohibit certain abortions in state-funded medical

Ahead of the Bell: Chip Ban Ruling  -  25 May 2007
Forbes,...(nasdaq: BRCM - news - people ), asked the US International Trade Commission earlier this year to prohibit imports of Qualcomm chips, alleging that they

House tightens rules for lobbyists  -  25 May 2007
Los Angeles Times,It would prohibit lobbyists who join congressional staffs from any official contact with their former employees for a year.

Selective striking of tuition increase sparks legal debate  -  25 May 2007
Palm Beach Post,Also at issue is whether the omission, because it removes the dollar amount for tuition, could prohibit schools from charging any tuition at all this fall.

Legislation would prohibit gender identity discrimination  -  May 24, 2007
Danbury News Times,HARTFORD (AP) - The state Senate voted 30-4 in favor of legislation that would prohibit discrimination based on gender identity.

Karcher-Buono Bill to Prohibit Campaign Contributions from Public ...  -  May 21, 2007
Politics NJ,TRENTON - A bill sponsored by Senators Ellen Karcher and Barbara Buono which would prohibit any State or local public agencies from making campaign

National unity must to prohibit hartal: Nizami  -  May 21, 2007
The New Nation,Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Matiur Rahman Nizami on Monday called for national unity to prohibit political activities like hartal and blockade, saying that people

Drugs should not be used as weapons, say doctors  -  May 24, 2007
OnMedica,Using drugs as a method of law enforcement may constitute a violation of international conventions which prohibit the use of chemical weapons.

Town may ban certain activities at memorial  -  May 23, 2007
Allentown Examiner,MILLSTONE - The chairman of the Millstone Township Veterans Memorial Council has asked the governing body to prohibit certain demonstrations at the veterans

Vitale-Weinberg Bill to Prohibit Animal Testing Approved by Committee  -  May 15, 2007
Politics NJ,TRENTON - A bill sponsored by Senators Joseph F. Vitale and Loretta Weinberg which would prohibit animal testing when a federally-recommended alternative

Oakland Votes To Prohibit Federal Immigration Raids  -  May 17, 2007
FoxReno.com,OAKLAND -- The city council voted unanimously to approve a resolution that calls for an end to immigration raids and reaffirms its stand as a refuge for

Parking on lawns could be banned  -  May 23, 2007
The Evening Sun,At Monday night's township meeting, the supervisors reviewed an ordinance that would prohibit parking vehicles anywhere except on paved or stoned areas as

National news: House rejects bid to prohibit attack on Iran  -  May 16, 2007
Online Athens (subscription),WASHINGTON - The House rejected two measures Wednesday that would have required President Bush to seek congressional approval before attacking Iran.

Governor Issues Executive Order To Prohibit Discrimination in ...  -  May 16, 2007
Southern Maryland Online,ANNAPOLIS - Governor Martin O'Malley yesterday signed an executive to ensure that state employment decisions are based only on merit and fitness.

Maryland Governor O'Malley Issues Executive Order to Prohibit ...  -  May 16, 2007
All American Patriots (press release),ANNAPOLIS, MD (May 15, 2007) - Maryland Governor Martin O’Malley today signed an executive to ensure that state employment decisions are based only on merit

Judge extends his order to prohibit autopsy on executed inmate's body  -  May 15, 2007
The Tennessean,By ROSE FRENCH. AP. A federal judge on Monday extended an order barring the state from performing an autopsy on the body of a death row inmate executed last

Illinois State Senate Passes Bi-Partisan Legislation to Prohibit ...  -  May 10, 2007
PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung),John Millner (R-St. Charles) would prohibit the future sale and possession of high-capacity magazines that hold more than ten rounds of ammunition.

House OKs limits on owning industrial banks  -  May 22, 2007
MarketWatchIn a victory for the banking industry, the House approved a bill that would prohibit the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. from granting new ILC charters to

Arizona First State To Prohibit Mandatory Animal Identification  -  May 8, 2007
Earthtimes.orgAUSTIN, Texas, May 8 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Arizona became the first state in the nation to prohibit mandatory participation in a National Animal

Bill would prohibit OLF in Washington County  -  May 10, 2007
New Bern Sun Journal,Though the bill prohibits the OLF in Washington County, it does not withhold money for the project or prohibit the acquisition of property for the air strip

City Council approves ordinance to prohibit the profiling of ...  -  May 10, 2007
Detroit Free Press,BY NIRAJ WARIKOO. An ordinance that bans profiling was approved Wednesday by the Detroit City Council. It prohibits police and city employees from asking

McCaskill, Levin introduce credit card legislation  -  May 19, 2007
Moberly Monitor Index,Prohibit interest charges on any portion of a credit card debt which the card holder paid on time during a grace period. No Trailing Interest.

Oakland officials introduce resolutions to prohibit city from ...  -  26 Apr 2007
KSBY,Oakland officials are joining San Francisco officials in taking steps that would prohibit city employees from cooperating with federal agents conducting

Manzo bill would prohibit volunteer fire department  -  26 Apr 2007
The Jersey Journal,Assemblyman Louis Manzo, who represents all of Bayonne and parts of Jersey City, has introduced a bill that would prohibit municipalities from disbanding a

Radford ordinance would prohibit Greek signs  -  26 Apr 2007
Roanoke Times,The draft ordinance, which would prohibit large Greek letters from being displayed in residential areas, reads, in part, "All non-flag Greek organization

House Approves Genetic Nondiscrimination Bill  -  26 Apr 2007
BenefitsNextThe US House of Representatives has voted 420-3 to approve legislation that would prohibit employers from discriminating against individuals because of

Rep. Frank Proposes Federal Licenses for Internet Gambling  -  26 Apr 2007
BetaNewsBut the bill would prohibit license fees from being appropriated by the government as revenue. Whether that language survives debate will be interesting to

Harsdorf seeing bipartisan support for reforms  -  26 Apr 2007
Hudson Star Observer,One of those (SB 160) proposals would prohibit what she terms political "robo calls." These calls are prerecorded phone calls used during election periods

Woodinville council to consider truck-route limits  -  26 Apr 2007
Seattle Times,The proposal will prohibit large trucks, tractors and semitrailers from using neighborhood streets except to make deliveries or pickups.

House backs ban on contractor gifts  -  26 Apr 2007
Chicago Daily Herald,The proposal seeks to prohibit business owners with more than $25000 in state contracts from making political contributions to the elected officials who

Delegate Scott's Richmond Report  -  26 Apr 2007
Falls Church News Press,This year I introduced bills to prohibit those convicted of domestic violence and those who had parental rights removed because of torture, abuse or sexual

Loan Probes May Cut Students' Costs  -  26 Apr 2007
U.S. News & World Report,George Miller, the California Democrat who chairs the House Education Committee, had previously introduced a bill that would prohibit lenders from giving

Barney Frank Introduces New Internet Gambling Act  -  26 Apr 2007
Gambling911.com,By continuing to prohibit Internet gambling in the US, the US has left Americans who choose to gamble online without meaningful consumer protections.

Slaughter ban concerns horse industry  -  26 Apr 2007
Post-Bulletin,Congress might soon pass the American Horse Slaughter Prevention Act to permanently ban horse slaughter in America and prohibit anyone from transporting

Pension bill 'irresponsible, insulting'  -  26 Apr 2007
Saipan Tribune,NMI Retirement Fund board chair Juan T. Guerrero described as “irresponsible� and “insulting� the recently passed bill seeking to prohibit a proportionate

Bill To Prohibit Bullying Unlikely To Pass This Year  -  Apr 25, 2007
WPBF,A bill to prohibit the bullying and harassment of students and school employees appears unlikely to pass this year. It failed to get a hearing in a key

November 1880 -- Kansas Constitution is amended to prohibit the ...  -  Apr 24, 2007
Kansas.com,November 1880 -- Kansas Constitution is amended to prohibit the sale of intoxicating liquors, making Kansas the first state to do so.

DCWD plans to prohibit deep well constructions  -  Apr 24, 2007
Visayan Daily Star,BY JUANCHO GALLARDE. The Dumaguete City Water District needs a local legislation prohibiting the construction of deep and shallow wells within one kilometer

State Laws Prohibit Cities from Banning Cell Phone Use While Driving  -  Apr 24, 2007
KCPW,..."I would advocate for that, but we have unfortunately a state statute that unbelievably prevents cities from passing ordinances that prohibit or restrict

Bill would prohibit licenses that broadcast personal information  -  Apr 23, 2007
San Francisco Chronicle,The bill would prohibit the DMV from using radio frequency identification technology, commonly known as RFID, in driver's licenses or identification cards

Patrick seeks crackdown on foreclosure fraud, enhanced oversight  -  Apr 25, 2007
Eyewitness News,The legislation would make mortgage fraud a criminal offense and prohibit abusive foreclosure rescue schemes. And it would require that before any

Prohibit 'partial-birth'  -  Apr 19, 2007
Atlanta Journal Constitution (subscription),The US Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld the federal Partial-Birth Abortion Ban Act of 2003. Here are excerpts. Between 85 percent and 90 percent of the

Ban may prohibit smoking inside farm buildings  -  Apr 17, 2007
Minneapolis Star Tribune (subscription),The proposed statewide smoking ban being considered by the Minnesota Legislature could prohibit farm workers from smoking inside farm buildings.

Oldies acts face Florida scrutiny  -  Apr 25, 2007
Victoria Times Colonist,The bill now awaiting House approval would prohibit a person from advertising or holding a live performance using a famous name under false pretences.

City may prohibit ATVs in BG; Ban will outlaw ATVs on Torry Island  -  Apr 18, 2007
Newszap Florida,By Naji Tobias, The Sun. BELLE GLADE — At Monday night’s commission meeting, the city commissioners voted to table an item that would ban the use of all

Horse industry struggling without domestic slaughter plants  -  Apr 24, 2007
Agri News,Congress may soon pass the American Horse Slaughter Prevention Act to permanently ban horse slaughter in America and prohibit anyone from transporting

Bill would prohibit flags flying above American  -  Apr 15, 2007
WBIR-TV,Tennessee lawmakers want to outlaw placing a foreign flag above the American or state flag on government property. Several of them are sponsoring

CNS cannot prohibit Thaksin from returning: Chuan  -  Apr 12, 2007
Nation Multimedia,Democrat Party chief adviser Chuan Leekpai said on Friday that the Council for National Security had no power to prohibit ousted prime minister Thaksin

Riley aims to prohibit abusive double dipping  -  Apr 12, 2007
Times Daily (subscription),Riley today plans to ask the state school board to consider a resolution that would prohibit double dipping. The proposed resolution would require an

Trucking bills advance in Colorado  -  Apr 23, 2007
Land Line Magazine,Sue Windels, D-Arvada, the bill would cancel and/or prohibit the renewal of vehicle registrations for instrastate motor carriers who have failed to pay

Board Can't Prohibit Taping of Meetings  -  Apr 14, 2007
The Ledger,Our rules prohibit parking on the street. I live at the end of a deadend street. My board does nothing to enforce the no parking rule.

House Ways And Means Committee Passes Bill To Prohibit Genetic ...  -  27 Mar 2007
Medical News Today (press release),The legislation would prohibit group health plans from collecting genetic information and from requesting, requiring or purchasing such information for

Govt Plan For Law To Check Activities That Can Pollute Rivers  -  27 Mar 2007
Bernama,PUTRAJAYA, March 27 (Bernama) -- The government plans to formulate a law to prohibit anyone from undertaking activities that can lead to pollution of rivers

... and citizens deserve representative convention  -  27 Mar 2007
Allentown Morning Call,We at Democracy Rising PA do not believe it's possible to prohibit a convention from examining any part of the constitution. To say that citizens are not

Immigration hawks seek to put two measures on Arizona's ballot  -  27 Mar 2007
KVOA.com,While federal law already prohibits businesses from knowingly hiring illegal immigrants, one of the proposed ballot measures would prohibit employers from

Commission Staff Submits Comments to Florida State Bar on Computer ...  -  27 Mar 2007
IBLS INTERNET LAW (subscription),The proposed rule would prohibit comparative claims that have not been verified objectively from appearing in any forms of computer-accessed communications

Kirksville Considers Smoking Ban  -  27 Mar 2007
KHQA,If passed the city would enact a new ordinance that would prohibit smoking in all bars and restaurants like these ...excluding membership associations such

Not a Bright Idea  -  27 Mar 2007
Blogcritics.org,A bill recently introduced in the House, HR 1547, would prohibit the sale of certain inefficient light bulbs, and require the development of a plan for

Bills could phase out touch screen voting  -  27 Mar 2007
News Messenger,Senate Bill 840 and House Bill 2707 would prohibit future purchases of Direct Recording Electronic (DRE) devices and provide for the phase out of DRE

Gill nets bill divides fishermen  -  27 Mar 2007
Montgomery Advertiser,Jamie Ison, R-Mobile, has filed a bill in the Legislature to prohibit commercial fishermen from using gill nets in the Gulf of Mexico.

Special interest contributions are legal, but raising eyebrows  -  27 Mar 2007
Sun-Sentinel.com,Nothing would prohibit the American Dream committee from buying ads that feature Atwater's name, face or political feats. Some donors to the groups,

Kaine wants no smoking in restaurants  -  27 Mar 2007
Richmond Times Dispatch,H. Morgan Griffith, R-Salem, would not prohibit smoking in restaurants, but it would require those that allow smoking to post smoking-permitted signs at

Say what?!  -  27 Mar 2007
Roanoke Times,...“Your current security settings prohibit running Active-X controls on this page.� ActiveX controls are a simplified version of Object Linking and Embedding

Bill would prohibit eighth grade graduation certificates  -  Mar 25, 2007
KVOA.com,PHOENIX -- The Legislature is considering a bill that would prohibit school districts from giving eighth graders official course completion certificates to

Does Texas' Religious Freedom Restoration Act prohibit restricting ...  -  Mar 23, 2007
Pegasus News,By Scott Henson. I wasn't paying attention or I might have gone down to listen to oral arguments at the state supreme court in this case, which will decide

Sirius, XM: FCC Rules Don't Prohibit Single Firm Owning Two Licenses  -  Mar 22, 2007
Digital Media Wire,Washington - Satellite radio firms Sirius and XM said in an SEC filing that they believe that Federal Communications Commission (FCC) rules do not prohibit

Iowa Attorney General: Prohibit Domestic Abusers from Possessing Guns  -  Mar 22, 2007
All American Patriots (press release),Attorney General and others ask lawmakers to prohibit possession of firearms by persons convicted of domestic abuse assault or under a domestic abuse

O'Malley signs first bill -- to prohibit creation of new ground—  -  Mar 22, 2007
WMDT,Governor Martin O'Malley signed his first bill into law today -- to prohibit the creation of new ground rents. Ground rents date to the colonial era and

Maryland Governor O’Malley to Sign Emergency Legislation to ...  -  Mar 22, 2007
All American Patriots (press release),During the ceremony, O’Malley will sign Senate Bill 106, cross-filed with House Bill 172, to prohibit the creation of new ground rents in the State of

House Ways and Means committee passes bill to prohibit genetic ...  -  Mar 22, 2007
News-Medical.net,The legislation would prohibit group health plans from collecting genetic information and from requesting, requiring or purchasing such information for

Court ruling could prohibit "Bong Hits 4 Jesus"  -  Mar 22, 2007
Echo Online (subscription),This week, the Supreme Court is hearing one of the most important free speech cases involving the rights of students in schools in more than 50 years.

Government should prohibit external sale of war medals: NDP  -  Mar 21, 2007
Edmonton Sun,NDP veteran affairs critic Peter Stoffer wants the government to prohibit the sale of the medals to anyone outside of Canada.

O'Malley signs first bill - to prohibit new ground rents  -  Mar 22, 2007
ABC2 News,ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) - Gov. Martin O'Malley signed his first bill into law on Thursday, a measure that prohibits the creation of new ground rents.

Bill Introduced To Prohibit Pre-Recorded Campaign Calls  -  Mar 22, 2007
Dunn Daily Record,For many people, one of the most aggravating aspects of the political season is unwanted campaign calls - especially automated "robo calls" extolling the

Prohibit "criminal outfit" MPRF: Prachanda  -  Mar 22, 2007
Kantipur Online,NEPALGUNJ, March 22 - Maoist Chairman Prachanda on Thursday urged the government to prohibit the agitating Madhesi People's Rights Forum (MPRF) and initiate

Bill Would Prohibit Hospitals From Terminating Care  -  Mar 20, 2007
KWTX,...(March 20, 2007)--A dying toddler facing removal of life support systems has renewed attention to a bill that would prohibit hospitals from ceasing

Animal laws pending, enacted, Part II  -  Mar 24, 2007
Auburn Citizen,NY AB 3236 would prohibit animal testing where there is a valid alternative testing method. € NY AB 2612 and SB 784 would prohibit canned shoots.

Bill to prohibit fishing bans in state waters sparks uproar  -  Mar 21, 2007
KPUA,By AP. HONOLULU (AP) _ A state Senate committee is expected to pass a bill today addressing the concerns of fishermen who feel the state has been issuing

Busch joins major league stadiums that prohibit smoking inside park  -  Mar 21, 2007
Belleville News-Democrat,ST. LOUIS - Smoking will be prohibited inside Busch Stadium this season starting with opening day on April 1, the St. Louis Cardinals have announced.

Bill would prohibit cell phone use while driving through school zone  -  Mar 20, 2007
KTBS,Talking on your cell phone while driving through an active school zone could soon be illegal in Louisiana. A bill that will be considered during the

Bill would prohibit sex offenders from fair, carnival work  -  Mar 20, 2007
American Farm,David Brinkley, R, Dist-4, would prohibit a registered sex offender from working at any fair or carnival in the state. The bill also establishes a penalty

Senate Moves to Prohibit Unconfirmed Appointment of Federal ...  -  Mar 19, 2007
The MIT Tech,By Carl Hulse and Sheryl Gay Stolberg. The Senate moved Monday to revoke new authority it granted the Bush administration last year to name federal

GHURA could have new commissioner, pending hearing  -  Mar 25, 2007
KUAM.com,Also on the agenda is Senator Jesse Anderson Lujan's (R) Bill 60 the measure would prohibit the governor from transferring funds from the Won Pat Memorial

Planners feeling fenced in  -  Mar 24, 2007
McMinnville News-Register,Amend the McMinnville Comprehensive Plan and implement ordinances to prohibit use of gates at the entrances to residential subdivisions, apartment complexes

Initiative would prohibit projects  -  Mar 19, 2007
The Salinas Californian,By WILLIAM A. SILVA. Woodman Development is a local company building homes for more than 30 years, during which we built some of the best quality and most

EU To Prohibit Bulgarian Cheese Export  -  Mar 19, 2007
international.news.bg,EU's committee on the food chain and animal health is about to reject the request of Bulgarian dairy companies to be allowed to export to third countries

Rep. Gingrey Introduces Bill That Would Prohibit Federal Funds ...  -  Mar 16, 2007
Kaiser network.org,...on Thursday introduced a bill (HR 1153) that would prohibit federal funds from being used by states to make human papillomavirus vaccination mandatory,

Township may prohibit pedophiles  -  Mar 13, 2007
The Express Times,The township is considering a law that would prohibit sex offenders from living or loitering within set distances of areas where children congregate.

Bill to prohibit cancer vaccine fails  -  Mar 14, 2007
WMC-TV,LITTLE ROCK Legislation that would have prohibited the mandatory vaccination of school children against sexually transmitted diseases failed before House

House votes to prohibit pay-per-signature arrangements  -  Mar 14, 2007
Arizona Daily Star,PHOENIX -- A divided House of Representatives voted Wednesday to prohibit groups trying to put measures on the ballot from paying petition circulators on a

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