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Ark. treasurer audit referred to law enforcement

Ark. treasurer audit referred to law enforcement

Associated Press · December 14, 2012 5:00 am

Victims family leave a firehouse staging area following a shooting at the Sandy Hook School in Newtown, Conn. where authorities say a gunman opened fire, leaving 27 people dead, including 20 children, Friday, Dec. 14, 2012. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill)

Police: 27 killed at Conn. school; 1 other dead

Associated Press · December 14, 2012 5:00 am

Florida lawmakers to look into FPL settlement

Florida lawmakers to look into FPL settlement

Associated Press · December 14, 2012 5:00 am

NAACP President Benjamin Jealous talks to reporters at the Maryland State House in Annapolis, Md., on Thursday, Dec. 13, 2012 after meeting with Gov. Martin O'Malley to discuss efforts to repeal the death penalty in Maryland. (AP Photo/Brian Witte)

NAACP CEO meets with Martin O’Malley on death penalty

Associated Press · December 14, 2012 5:00 am

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Treasury spells out rules on taxing of tribes

Associated Press, Suzanne Gamboa · December 14, 2012 5:00 am

Rep. Martinez nominated as NM House speaker

Rep. Martinez nominated as NM House speaker

Associated Press · December 14, 2012 5:00 am

N.C. State Sen. Ed Jones

NC state Sen. Ed Jones dies at age 62

Associated Press · December 14, 2012 5:00 am

Ohio Senate wants to change redistricting process

Ohio Senate wants to change redistricting process

Associated Press · December 14, 2012 5:00 am

Official: Gunman killed in Conn. school shooting

Official: Gunman killed in Conn. school shooting

Associated Press · December 14, 2012 5:00 am

New development plan approved for Tahoe Basin

New development plan approved for Tahoe Basin

Associated Press · December 14, 2012 12:00 am

Illinois lawmakers hope to OK gay marriage in Jan.

Illinois lawmakers hope to OK gay marriage in Jan.

Associated Press, John O'connor · December 13, 2012 11:23 pm

In slow recovery, many 2012 fights to carry over

In slow recovery, many 2012 fights to carry over

Associated Press, Tom Raum · December 13, 2012 8:14 pm