Safer sharing the road this summer in New York
Lawmakers push motorcycle safety as bike traffic grows 12 percent statewide and up to 31 percent in Jefferson, St. Lawrence and Oswego. DMV data show 5,336 accidents and 168 deaths in 2011. Thruway signs join DOT in central New York to warn drivers and educate riders during major events. A bill to add motorcycle awareness training to prelicensing passes Senate. awaiting Assembly action.
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Supreme Court narrows state power over federal voting rules
The Supreme Court in a 7 to 2 ruling affirmed Congress authority over federal elections and blocked Arizona from requiring citizenship proof beyond the National Voter Registration Act. The decision upheld the Motor Voter Act while allowing states to set certain eligibility rules and to seek federal permits for citizenship verification.
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Write Your Reps U S Senator Schumer Gillibrand Address List
A reader provides contact details for U S Senator Charles Schumer at Hart Senate Office Building Washington D C 20510 and Senator Kirsten Gillibrand at 531 Dirksen Senate Office Building no additional context or actions are given.
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Let's have the surveillance state debate
Arkansas Times columnist Gene Lyons reflects on NSA surveillance, privacy erosion, and public discourse. He argues the debate should continue, notes missteps in media coverage, and contrasts lawful oversight with potential overreach, warning that a powerful surveillance state is hard to roll back.
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June 21 highlights from history across years
On June 21 events include 1963 choosing of Cardinal Giovanni Battista Montini as Paul VI, 1788 New Hampshire ratifies the Constitution, 1913 Georgia Tiny Broadwick parachutes, 1943 Edith Greenwood awarded the Soldier's Medal, 1964 murders of Schwerner Goodman Chaney, 1973 Miller v California limits obscenity, 1982 Hinckley acquitted by reason of insanity, 1989 flag protest ruling, 1997 WNBA debut, 2005 Killen manslaughter verdict, 2003 Bush Iraq update, plus deaths of Leon Uris and George Axelrod, 2008 ferry capsizing, 2012 FCC penalties ruling.
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