Associated Press

New Mexico Gov. Susana Martinez vetoed a judicial pension overhaul last year because she said it relied too much on increased taxpayer spending. (AP image)

New Mexico House approves judicial pension overhaul

February 14, 2014 5:00 am

A protester, who refuesed to be identified, displays a placard calling for pension reform during a rally at the Statehouse, in Providence, R.I. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)

State, unions to give Rhode Island pension settlement update

Associated Press -

February 14, 2014 5:00 am

Former Republican lieutenant governor candidate E.W. Jackson, front right, speaks to the media during a demonstration outside federal court in Norfolk, Va., on Feb. 4. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)

Judge: Virginia same-sex marriage ban unconstitutional

Brock Vergakis -

February 14, 2014 5:00 am

House Democratic leader Nancy Pelosi said her party will push a

White House

Democrats hope to force House vote on minimum wage hike

Washington Examiner -

February 14, 2014 5:00 am

In this July 31, 2012, file photo, an employee works on a Passat sedan at the Volkswagen plant in Chattanooga, Tenn. A three-day election on whether workers will be represented by the United Auto Workers union concludes on Friday, Feb. 14, 2014. (AP Photo/Erik Schelzig, file)

Bob Corker stands by claim VW will expand if UAW loses

Washington Examiner -

February 14, 2014 5:00 am

Senate

Debt vote in Senate kept from public view

Andrew Taylor -

February 14, 2014 3:23 am

Virginia Republican Eric Cantor says the House measure won't go as far as a Senate-passed bill that amounts to a four-year delay of premium increases enacted less than two years ago. Those changes were intended to reform the much-criticized federal flood insurance program, which is about $24 billion in the red.. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Energy and Environment

House to vote to ease flood insurance rate hikes

Andrew Taylor -

February 13, 2014 5:00 am

The U.S. and 26 other nations are announcing a new collaboration to prevent and fight outbreaks of dangerous infectious diseases before they spread around the globe. (AP Photo/Eduardo Verdugo)

Healthcare

US, 26 countries launch effort to fight outbreaks

Associated Press -

February 13, 2014 5:00 am

In this Thursday, Feb. 6, 2014 photo, Meg Sanders inspects drying marijuana at her grow house in Denver. The agriculture tax questions facing the marijuana industry are the latest wrinkle for the states flouting federal drug law and trying to establish commercial recreational pot industries. The states have settled how to tax marijuana once it's dried and ready to smoke. But they're still debating how to tax it while it's growing. (AP Photo /Ed Andrieski)

Farm tax rates for pot up for Colorado vote

Associated Press -

February 13, 2014 5:00 am

Rose Capote-Marcus, left, helps Waldemar Vega, 50, with problems he is having receiving his unemployment benefits at WorkForce One, in Davie, Fla. (AP/Lynne Sladky)

Economy

Applications for jobless benefits rise to 339,000

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February 13, 2014 5:00 am

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New Mexico House approves judicial pension overhaul

State, unions to give Rhode Island pension settlement update

Judge: Virginia same-sex marriage ban unconstitutional

Democrats hope to force House vote on minimum wage hike

Bob Corker stands by claim VW will expand if UAW loses

Debt vote in Senate kept from public view

House to vote to ease flood insurance rate hikes

US, 26 countries launch effort to fight outbreaks

Farm tax rates for pot up for Colorado vote

Applications for jobless benefits rise to 339,000

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