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Kansas Attorney General Derek Schmidt's office is supporting a proposal to form a two-person unit in the office to investigate possible violations of the state's open meetings and open records laws to increase transparency. (Photo: Thinkstock)

Kansas attorney general proposes unit to monitor open meetings

Associated Press -

January 22, 2014 5:00 am

News

State victories create dilemma for abortion foes as they plot legal strategy

Associated Press -

January 22, 2014 12:00 am

Children line up to receive a Christmas gift from volunteers near a giant lantern with the colors of the Philippine flag, in Tacloban, Philippines, a city devastated by the Nov. 8 typhoon Haiyan. (AP Photo/Achmad Ibrahim)

Energy and Environment

NOAA: World in 2013 was 4th hottest on record

Seth Borenstein -

January 21, 2014 10:11 pm

The International Monetary Fund is slightly more optimistic about the global and U.S. economies this year than it was three months ago.

Economy

IMF raises outlook for global and US economies

Associated Press, Martin Crutsinger -

January 21, 2014 4:23 pm

Energy and Environment

Boeing, Etihad to develop aviation biofuels in Mideast

Washington Examiner -

January 21, 2014 5:00 am

FILE - In this Jan. 9, 2014 file photo, Texas Sen. Wendy Davis heads over to speak to reporters after an education roundtable meeting in Arlington, Texas. Davis' rise from a teenage single mother living in a trailer park to Harvard Law School is a centerpiece of her campaign for Texas governor, but some of the details of her personal story may be fuzzier than first thought. (AP Photo/LM Otero, File)

Campaigns

Wendy Davis’ story may have misstated details

Associated Press -

January 21, 2014 5:00 am

Oklahoma state Sen. Kim David chairs the subcommittee that oversees funding for health and human services. (AP/Sue Ogrocki)

Oklahoma lawmakers begin agency budget hearings

Associated Press -

January 21, 2014 5:00 am

Gov. Terry McAuliffe has plenty of allies in his efforts to expand Medicaid eligibility in Virginia, including the state's hospitals, insurance companies, several business organizations, liberal advocacy groups, and even some Republican state senators. (AP Photo/Richmond Times-Dispatch, Bob Brown)

Healthcare

Terry McAuliffe wants authority to expand Medicaid

Alan Suderman -

January 21, 2014 5:00 am

Rep. Charles Rangel and eight members of the New York City Council were among those arrested on disorderly conduct charges after they sat down and refused to leave the roadway. (AP/John Minchillo)

New York pols arrested in MLK airport worker protest

Associated Press -

January 21, 2014 5:00 am

The Republican Party's image has changed little in the year since GOP Chairman Reince Priebus published his prescription for broadening the party's appeal despite its investment in outreach to the racial minorities, women and gay voters who backed Democrats decisively in 2012. (AP image)

Campaigns

Little has changed year after GOP’s planned reboot

Thomas Beaumont -

January 21, 2014 5:00 am

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Kansas attorney general proposes unit to monitor open meetings

State victories create dilemma for abortion foes as they plot legal strategy

NOAA: World in 2013 was 4th hottest on record

IMF raises outlook for global and US economies

Boeing, Etihad to develop aviation biofuels in Mideast

Wendy Davis’ story may have misstated details

Oklahoma lawmakers begin agency budget hearings

Terry McAuliffe wants authority to expand Medicaid

New York pols arrested in MLK airport worker protest

Little has changed year after GOP’s planned reboot

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