Obama nudges Boehner toward deal on taxes and cuts
AP sources say Obama agreed to curb future cost of living increases for Social Security recipients and soften tax demands for upper incomes as talks with Speaker Boehner accelerate to avoid the fiscal cliff. He now seeks higher taxes starting over 400 000, up from 200 000 for individuals and 250 000 for couples, while protecting low income retirees from loss.
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West Virginia schools locked down after threats
AP report from Harleton, Wirt County evacuated Wirt County High School while Wirt County Primary Center and Middle School remained on lockdown as a precaution after a bomb threat. In Wayne County, Spring Valley High School was placed on lockdown following a student Facebook post. the lockdown has since ended.
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Shopper picks favorites at Glenwood elementary fair
Jeanette Lester seven from Glenwood Elementary chose a doll Disney princess items and a small toy for her sister at a shop display. Jamie Parsell can be reached at Jparsell bottomline com for more details.
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Gun safety push grows after Sandy Hook massacre debate
U S senators Mark Warner and Joe Manchin spoke on gun control amid the Sandy Hook school shooting. Warner backed Obama on restricting rapid-fire rifles and enhanced buyer screening, seeking pragmatic reforms that won’t punish hunters. He urged bipartisan support and cautioned against Washington gridlock. Manchin defended responsible gun ownership while questioning assault rifles and large capacity magazines. The NRA did not respond to requests for comment.
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