• He was a point man on relations with big business and some major state-owned companies, and on efforts to boost economic growth.

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  • And some have worked with state legislators to gain legal status.

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  • At the time of his appointment, it was noted in the press that he got on well with Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, and had even hired some of her former staff to work with him on the energy task force he ran in the US Chamber of Commerce.

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  • Citigroup and other banks said they were working with state officials to keep them informed of their progress, and some were still reviewing materials released by the governor.

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  • Getting the required permits and licenses to operate a deep-water fish farm in the U.S. would require running the gantlet of dozens of federal and state regulatory agencies, some with overlapping jurisdictions and none with a mandate to lead the process.

    FORBES: Regulatory Uncertainty Drives A Fish Farmer To Foreign Waters

  • But with state budgets under pressure and various strains of tax reform fever sweeping state capitols, some politicians and public finance experts are arguing that it would be fairer if seniors carried more of the load.

    FORBES: State Tax Breaks For Seniors On The Chopping Block

  • And so poll workers are charged under some state laws with making sure the people aren't violating that.

    NPR: Can Your Clothes Keep You From Voting On Election Day?

  • With state governments now in charge of doling out federal block grants, some mayors complain that governors and state legislatures are deaf to the needs of cities, and are hesitant to direct funds towards urban programmes.

    ECONOMIST: City politics

  • But there is growing evidence that with better planning - by both the state and individual - some of this can be avoided.

    BBC: Why old age need not be a burden

  • About two dozen states now pointedly ask taxpayers to estimate and pay use taxes on state income-tax returns, with some suggesting a figure based on the resident's overall income.

    WSJ: Get Ready For the Online Sales Tax

  • And if all those tables aren't enough to keep you busy, we'll have programming featuring Engadget and gdgt editors discussing the state of the industry, along with some on-stage product demos.

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  • "Gun violence is a problem nationwide, and sadly in the state of Colorado, we are all too familiar with some of these tragedies, " Fields.

    NPR: Colorado Governor Signs Landmark Gun Bills

  • The Centers for Disease Control (CDC), along with a growing number of state and city health departments, are reporting some of the highest numbers of affected individuals in recent history.

    FORBES: The Worst U.S. Cities For The Flu Right Now

  • In the big emerging economies the ideal is to have a mixed banking system with a big state presence, some perky private banks, and a few foreigners to keep the locals honest.

    ECONOMIST: Banks in emerging markets

  • These are the policies that Washington and some state legislatures are now following in the mortgage markets, and with lenders.

    FORBES: Macroeconomic test, U.S. v China

  • Most people think that the Welfare State was too generous in some ways and are just fine with it being more restrictive.

    FORBES: Explaining The Changes To British Welfare Policy

  • Some business leaders, state officials and MPs are allowed to drive with a blue light on the roof, giving them the right to cut through traffic.

    BBC: Russian President Vladimir Putin to cut motorcades

  • They cited studies that showed raising the minimum wage would eliminate jobs, which would be especially damaging after a recession in a state with some of the nation's highest business and personal taxes.

    WSJ: NY Assembly OKs $9 minimum wage; Senate gets bill

  • Every 10 years, just after the U.S. Census is completed, state lawmakers are charged with the task of redrawing and, in some cases, creating congressional districts that take into account population shifts since the last census.

    CNN: STORY HIGHLIGHTS

  • Working in partnership with state, local, and tribal governments, SAFECOM will help to overcome some of these challenges.

    WHITEHOUSE: Testimony of Karen Evans

  • Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger, defying opposition from business lobbies and some fellow Republicans, agreed with Democrats who control the California legislature to cap the state's greenhouse-gas emissions and reduce carbon-dioxide emissions by 25% by 2020.

    ECONOMIST: Politics this week

  • What we have to do is to make sure, number one, that they land in a decent rental situation or maybe a different house, provide them some help and counseling, and we're doing that, cooperating with state and local officials.

    WHITEHOUSE: Town Hall Meeting on the Economy

  • The housing recovery is already having a positive impact on growth, pushing GDP up as residential investment accelerates, but with more than 1.1 million homes in some state of foreclosure and a shadow inventory that tops 2 million units, it will take some time for the market to truly heal, while the risk of slowdown and a reversal remains a possibility.

    FORBES: Home Prices Growing At Pre-Bubble Rates On Bernanke Boost, But Big Shadow Inventory Lurks

  • Some tax liens, especially for state and local taxes, can be filed with only a modicum of notices.

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  • Most Oxbridge colleges make efforts to build links with state schools that would not normally send pupils to Oxford and Cambridge, although some try harder than others.

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  • Mike McQueary, a Penn State assistant football coach now on leave, told the grand jury he saw Mr. Sandusky engaged in some sort of sexual activity with a youth in a Penn State shower and alerted Mr. Paterno, who was later fired, in part, for not alerting law-enforcement officials.

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  • London's mayor controls city transport, some parks, planning policy and a bit of policing, with little influence over regulation or state structures.

    ECONOMIST: Bagehot

  • With 700, 000 bank-owned homes on the market, and another one million in some state of foreclosure, according to RealtyTrac, an Irvine, Calif.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • The success of e-cigarettes could soon hit some obstacles, however, with health regulators preparing new restrictions on the products and state legislatures considering taxing them.

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  • Recruits, the parents of recruits, alumni, and all those associated with the program may not remember a home game against Southwest Alaska State or some other directional school.

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