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Paperwork nightmare: A struggle to fix new lawWASHINGTON - Tucked into the nation's massive new health care law is a requirement that could become a paperwork nightmare for nearly 40 million businesses. More » |
GOP's Baker criticizes unions' role on Beacon HillRepublican gubernatorial candidate Charles Baker blamed the influence of unions last week for the state Legislature's failure to address vital reforms he says could help alleviate some of its budget woes. More » |
Obama defends education policies to criticsWASHINGTON - Challenging civil rights organizations and teachers' unions that have criticized his education policies, President Barack Obama said last week that minority students have the most to gain from overhauling the nation's schools. More » |
Ousted US employee Sherrod plans to sue bloggerSAN DIEGO - A woman who was ousted from her job at the Agriculture Department said last week she will sue a conservative blogger who posted an edited video of her making racially tinged remarks last week. More » |
