TRNS News Notes By Victoria Jones
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Testifying at a hearing held by the Senate Judiciary Committee on Tuesday, Harvard Law School professor Lawrence Lessig predicted that Super PAC’s will soon become ubiquitous in state and local elections as campaign strategists come to regard them as the most reliable vehicle for gaining political advantage.
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Most Adults Arrested In 5 Major Cities Tested Positive For Drugs
House Will Work Its Will On Immigration Reform, Says Boehner
Official: U.S., Mexico Still Need Merida Initiative
Trayvon Martin Not An Innocent Child, Says Zimmerman’s Defense
The Excuses Are Getting Silly In Washington Scandals
High-profile incidents have prompted an unusually widespread deployment of armed police officers across the country.
Thousands of civilians fleeing the war-ravaged country remain stuck along Syria’s Iraqi, Jordanian, and Turkish borders.
If we don’t fight for these changes now, they may never happen.
The president will reunite with New Jersey Governor Chris Christie (R), who praised Obama’s response last year to Hurricane Sandy.
Text messages and pictures were found on the 17-year-old’s cellphone. The text-message discussions included one about drug use and pictures of marijuana plants and a gun.
The percentages range from 62 percent in Atlanta to as high as 86 percent in Chicago.
