Obama challenges GOP to accept corporate tax deal
Obama urged congressional Republicans to back a 28 percent corporate tax rate, with 25 percent for manufacturers, tied to a broader jobs program. Republicans dismissed the plan as a repackaging and balked at linking corporate reform with individual tax changes. The White House aims to isolate corporate reform while pursuing one time revenue to fund infrastructure, manufacturing and community colleges.
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Mixed reactions greet Manning verdict on whistleblowing and journalism
Transparency advocates and legal experts split on the impact of Chelsea Manning's case for investigative reporting in the Internet era. Critics warn of a chilling effect as whistleblowers retreat, while others say the ruling reflects the case's extraordinary facts and does not doom journalism.
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Prairie dog water plan and county ordinance debates
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Hospitals merger stalls as regulators weigh path to approval
Acquisition targets fresh subpoenas from HHS OIG over physician ties and ER operations. Community Health and HMA board approvals collide with regulatory and stockholder hurdles as HMA shares slide about 12 percent to 13.14. HMA guides Q2 earnings 0.10 to 0.11 per share on about 1.46 billion revenue versus 0.20 and 1.73 billion expected.
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Kids Kollege offers rockets and crafts for area youth
In a community program, Jennifer Tekut watches as her daughter lines up for rocket tests. ENMAR Director Jacqueline Shaw explains the five year Kids Kollege role, funded fully by Xcel Energy after a grant. The program runs all week with science, sewing, and Frisbee golf classes for children.
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