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Minnesota House votes to allow gay marriage
ST. PAUL - Minnesota is a vote and a signature away from becoming the 12th state to allow gay marriage.
Thursday, May, 09, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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ST. PAUL - Minnesota is a vote and a signature away from becoming the 12th state to allow gay marriage.
Thursday, May, 09, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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Stocks dip below record levels on Wall Street
The stock market pulled back early Thursday after surging to record levels during the past week.
Thursday, May, 09, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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The stock market pulled back early Thursday after surging to record levels during the past week.
Thursday, May, 09, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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Dow average gains
The Dow Jones industrial average rose, closing above 15,000 for a second day after breaching the landmark level for the first time Tuesday. On Wednesday, a day without any major economic releases, investors focused on company earnings as reporting for the first quarter draws to a close. Although earnings growth has slowed from last quarter, profits are at record levels and projected to rise throughout the year.
Thursday, May, 09, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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The Dow Jones industrial average rose, closing above 15,000 for a second day after breaching the landmark level for the first time Tuesday. On Wednesday, a day without any major economic releases, investors focused on company earnings as reporting for the first quarter draws to a close. Although earnings growth has slowed from last quarter, profits are at record levels and projected to rise throughout the year.
Thursday, May, 09, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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What's happening for May 9, 2013
The “What’s Happening” calendar features information on benefits, fundraisers and cultural events in the area. To list an event, call Kathy Steiner at 952-8449 or email ksteiner@jamestownsun.com. Any admission charge or fee for events must be included. A contact name and telephone number are required for Sun questions. Rummage sales will not be published
Thursday, May, 09, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - Entertainment
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The “What’s Happening” calendar features information on benefits, fundraisers and cultural events in the area. To list an event, call Kathy Steiner at 952-8449 or email ksteiner@jamestownsun.com. Any admission charge or fee for events must be included. A contact name and telephone number are required for Sun questions. Rummage sales will not be published
Thursday, May, 09, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - Entertainment
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Minnesota House votes on same-sex marriage today
Most debate about today’s historic Minnesota House vote to allow same-sex marriage centers on religious and moral issues, but money also slips into the discussion.
Thursday, May, 09, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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Most debate about today’s historic Minnesota House vote to allow same-sex marriage centers on religious and moral issues, but money also slips into the discussion.
Thursday, May, 09, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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NYC Council OKs sick days plan, seen as key step
NEW YORK (AP) — In a significant victory amid a push for paid sick time laws around the country, city lawmakers voted Wednesday to make businesses provide the benefit to an estimated 1 million workers who don't have it now.
Thursday, May, 09, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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NEW YORK (AP) — In a significant victory amid a push for paid sick time laws around the country, city lawmakers voted Wednesday to make businesses provide the benefit to an estimated 1 million workers who don't have it now.
Thursday, May, 09, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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Some hospitals charge vastly more for same care
Hospitals within the same city sometimes charge tens of thousands of dollars more for the same treatment, according to figures the government released publicly for the first time Wednesday. The federal list sheds new light on the mystery of just how high a hospital bill might go — and whether it's cheaper for uninsured patients to get the care somewhere else.
Thursday, May, 09, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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Hospitals within the same city sometimes charge tens of thousands of dollars more for the same treatment, according to figures the government released publicly for the first time Wednesday. The federal list sheds new light on the mystery of just how high a hospital bill might go — and whether it's cheaper for uninsured patients to get the care somewhere else.
Thursday, May, 09, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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Government spending grows with N.D.'s booming economy
At a time when many states are pinching pennies to balance their government budgets, North Dakota just increased education funding, allocated billions to infrastructure improvements and provided $1.1 billion in tax relief.
Wednesday, May, 08, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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At a time when many states are pinching pennies to balance their government budgets, North Dakota just increased education funding, allocated billions to infrastructure improvements and provided $1.1 billion in tax relief.
Wednesday, May, 08, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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Microsoft touching up Windows 8 to address gripes
Microsoft is retooling the latest version of its Windows operating system to address complaints and confusion that have been blamed for deepening a slump in personal computer sales.
Tuesday, May, 07, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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Microsoft is retooling the latest version of its Windows operating system to address complaints and confusion that have been blamed for deepening a slump in personal computer sales.
Tuesday, May, 07, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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Jewels to have lunch at St. John’s
Gayle Lange, Marcella Baker and Lillian Junkert will host the Jewels of the Prairie at St. John’s Lutheran Church at 11:30 a.m. May 14. Call Jackie Fuher, 952-1128, for reservations by Sunday.
Tuesday, May, 07, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - Community
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Gayle Lange, Marcella Baker and Lillian Junkert will host the Jewels of the Prairie at St. John’s Lutheran Church at 11:30 a.m. May 14. Call Jackie Fuher, 952-1128, for reservations by Sunday.
Tuesday, May, 07, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - Community
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Land use plan will move ahead
A long-term plan for roads, zoning and infrastructure in Jamestown will proceed. The Land Use Transportation Plan passed the City Council with a 3-2 vote Monday. Voting in favor were Mayor Katie Andersen and Councilmen Ramone Gumke and Steve Brubakken, while Councilmen Charlie Kourajian and Dan Buchanan dissented.
Tuesday, May, 07, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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A long-term plan for roads, zoning and infrastructure in Jamestown will proceed. The Land Use Transportation Plan passed the City Council with a 3-2 vote Monday. Voting in favor were Mayor Katie Andersen and Councilmen Ramone Gumke and Steve Brubakken, while Councilmen Charlie Kourajian and Dan Buchanan dissented.
Tuesday, May, 07, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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Could immigration bill set off another backlash?
As a Senate committee prepares to begin voting this week on far-reaching immigration legislation, advocates are watching warily to see whether relatively tame opposition balloons into the kind of fierce resistance that killed Congress' last attempt to overhaul the system.
Monday, May, 06, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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As a Senate committee prepares to begin voting this week on far-reaching immigration legislation, advocates are watching warily to see whether relatively tame opposition balloons into the kind of fierce resistance that killed Congress' last attempt to overhaul the system.
Monday, May, 06, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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Senate bill would let states tax Internet purchases
WASHINGTON (AP) — Attention online shoppers: The days of tax-free shopping on the Internet may soon end for many of you.
Monday, May, 06, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Attention online shoppers: The days of tax-free shopping on the Internet may soon end for many of you.
Monday, May, 06, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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Obama dares graduates to reject cynical voices
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A year to the day after kicking off his victorious re-election campaign on this college campus, President Barack Obama returned to Ohio State University and told graduates that only through vigorous participation in their democracy can they right an ill-functioning government and break through relentless cynicism about the nation's future.
Monday, May, 06, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A year to the day after kicking off his victorious re-election campaign on this college campus, President Barack Obama returned to Ohio State University and told graduates that only through vigorous participation in their democracy can they right an ill-functioning government and break through relentless cynicism about the nation's future.
Monday, May, 06, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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Scenic, struggling S. Illinois braces for oil rush
VIENNA, Ill. (AP) — This is the Illinois that many people never see — the sparsely populated southern tip where flat farmland gives way to rolling hills, rocky outcrops, thick forests and cypress swamps.
Monday, May, 06, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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VIENNA, Ill. (AP) — This is the Illinois that many people never see — the sparsely populated southern tip where flat farmland gives way to rolling hills, rocky outcrops, thick forests and cypress swamps.
Monday, May, 06, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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Burmese refugees flock to Iowa meatpacking town
COLUMBUS JUNCTION, Iowa (AP) — The first Chin Burmese student arrived at Wilma Sime Roundy Elementary School three years ago, a smiling preschooler whose father often checked on his progress.
Sunday, May, 05, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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COLUMBUS JUNCTION, Iowa (AP) — The first Chin Burmese student arrived at Wilma Sime Roundy Elementary School three years ago, a smiling preschooler whose father often checked on his progress.
Sunday, May, 05, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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Obama emphasizes trade with Latin America
SAN JOSE, Costa Rica (AP) — Wrapping up a three-day trip to Latin America, President Barack Obama on Saturday emphasized the "enormous importance" he says the U.S. places on its trading relationships with countries in the region and said improving those ties will help them compete in a 21st century world.
Sunday, May, 05, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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SAN JOSE, Costa Rica (AP) — Wrapping up a three-day trip to Latin America, President Barack Obama on Saturday emphasized the "enormous importance" he says the U.S. places on its trading relationships with countries in the region and said improving those ties will help them compete in a 21st century world.
Sunday, May, 05, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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Obama: Unsure whether expanded pre-K will pass
SAN JOSE, Costa Rica (AP) — President Barack Obama says he's not sure whether he can get Congress to pass his plan to dramatically expand pre-kindergarten in the U.S.
Saturday, May, 04, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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SAN JOSE, Costa Rica (AP) — President Barack Obama says he's not sure whether he can get Congress to pass his plan to dramatically expand pre-kindergarten in the U.S.
Saturday, May, 04, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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Solid April job gains ease fears about economy
The U.S. economy showed in April that it’s healthier than many had feared, adding a solid 165,000 jobs and driving the unemployment rate down a notch to a four-year low of 7.5 percent.
Saturday, May, 04, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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The U.S. economy showed in April that it’s healthier than many had feared, adding a solid 165,000 jobs and driving the unemployment rate down a notch to a four-year low of 7.5 percent.
Saturday, May, 04, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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Stocks surge to new highs after hiring climbs
Two of the most widely watched stock-market indexes marched past milestones Friday after a surprisingly good jobs report gave investors a clear sign of the U.S. economy’s strength.
Saturday, May, 04, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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Two of the most widely watched stock-market indexes marched past milestones Friday after a surprisingly good jobs report gave investors a clear sign of the U.S. economy’s strength.
Saturday, May, 04, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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