Automatic budget triggers eyed to curb deficits in Washington
The article notes Obama and Congress propose automatic budget savings if deficits threaten. Past Gramm Rudman efforts faced evasion and political pushback. Analysts say triggers work best when lawmakers already approve cuts or tax increases, not as initial incentives.
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Free comic book day spreads across U S and world
Free Comic Book Day drew fans across the United States and internationally as retailers opened early and hosted creators. Geoff Johns, Jonathan Hickman, and Joe Hill appeared to sign books and chat with fans while Zenescope's Joe Brusha praised the event's ability to bring new readers to comics.
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Maine topless cafe owner plans close after zoning clash
Donald Crabtree, owner of Grand View Topless Coffee Shop in Vassalboro, Maine, says he will close the business once inventory is sold after signs were deemed to violate zoning rules. The original shop burned in 2009, with the arson suspect linked to one of the employees.
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Wisconsin GOP pushes eight week agenda before recalls
Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker and GOP leaders press a rapid eight week agenda to curb unions, expand school vouchers, tighten voter ID, legalize concealed carry, deregulate telecom, and advance anti union measures before recall elections threaten party control. Rep. Gary Tauchen notes accelerated pace with several major bills moving forward.
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