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...State Rep. Ron Reagan (no relation to the former President), a Sarasota Republican who sponsored the law, says political parties are exempt from the law "because we rarely have a problem with political parties. It didn't matter what side you were on. We were not going to penalize them." But Weiser of the Brennan Center calls that position "discriminatory. The League of Women Voters and AFL-CIO have been forced to shut down their operations. It's not only burdensome but discriminatory. That's problematic - and unconstitutional...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A New Election Lawsuit in Florida | 5/18/2006 | See Source »

...income seniors, so this is terribly disappointing," says Ron Pollack, executive director of Families USA. "These are the people who need the help the most." Medicare spokesman Peter Ashkenaz acknowledges that the low-income elderly have been "a difficult group to reach," but he points out that they are exempt from the May 15 deadline and officials will continue to try to sign up more of them throughout the year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Has the Medicare Drug Plan Turned a Corner? | 5/10/2006 | See Source »

...firms, including Citigroup and J.P. Morgan Chase, moved their employees to other locations around the city and to nearby Jersey City, N.J. Government officials persuaded Goldman Sachs to erect a building near ground zero, but at a cost of more than $1.6 billion in Liberty Bonds--low-cost, tax-exempt bonds issued by the city and state governments. The city and state provided an additional $150 million in tax breaks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A New Blueprint | 5/8/2006 | See Source »

...provenance of a few depraved criminals. Instead, as TBTN’s organizers put it in a Crimson op-ed last week, “We spend 51 weeks of the year in a culture that tacitly condones sexual violence.”Actually, you might not want to exempt last week from that total. After all, it would be a mistake to ignore the Catholic Schoolgirl party, held annually by the Owl Club. The party was held last Tuesday—coincidentally, that day’s TBTN event was the “Men’s Forum...

Author: By Travis R. Kavulla, | Title: The Dilemma of Empowerment | 4/17/2006 | See Source »

...insurance system is hemorrhaging cash, and the two ruling parties are miles apart on how to fix the problem. (The cdu would prefer a flat contribution unrelated to income; the spd wants everyone to pay in, including some groups, such as the self-employed, who have thus far been exempt.) Merkel's government has set itself a deadline of the summer recess in July to come up with a draft compromise. The Chancellor must find a way to balance the egalitarian impulse of the spd, which could impose a heavier burden on employers and increase the cost of labor, against...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Land of Smiles | 4/1/2006 | See Source »

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