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New flood maps in many states have raised the estimation of flood risks along rivers, streams and oceans, adding many properties to flood zones for the first time.

~Bill Dedman

Topics: Adding Along Estimation First First Time Flood Many Maps New Oceans Properties Raised Risks Rivers States Streams Time Zone

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Jason McDermott can be the most ingratiating young man: a born politician.

~Bill Dedman

Topics: Born Jason Man Most Politician Young Young Man

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The real Representative McDermott said Jason McDermott is no relation. The Congressman does have a son, but his name is James and he does not live in the Midwest.

~Bill Dedman

Topics: Congressman Does He His James Jason Live Midwest Name Real Relation Representative Said Son

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Jason McDermott's political career, however bogus, appears to have had an early and promising start.

~Bill Dedman

Topics: Appears Career Early Had However Jason Political Promising Start

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In the Illinois State Capitol, in Springfield, farmer-legislators write the agriculture laws.

~Bill Dedman

Topics: Agriculture Capitol Illinois Laws State Write

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Like most other states, Illinois has little regulation of the economic interests of legislators and relies on public disclosure to keep the lawmaking honest.

~Bill Dedman

Topics: Disclosure Economic Honest Illinois Interests Keep Legislators Like Little Most Other Public Regulation States

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Unlike the United States Congress, which mostly forbids outside employment, state legislatures are generally composed of people with other careers.

~Bill Dedman

Topics: Careers Composed Congress Employment Generally Mostly Other Outside People State States United United States Unlike Which

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In Illinois, where legislators are paid $45,000, plus as much as $10,000 for leadership work, about half are full-time politicians.

~Bill Dedman

Topics: About Full-Time Half Illinois Leadership Legislators Much Paid Plus Politicians Where Work

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If police officers routinely issue tickets for the most serious traffic offenses, they'll be treating drivers of all races, sexes, and ages equally.

~Bill Dedman

Topics: Ages All Races Drivers Equally Issue Most Officers Police Police Officers Races Serious Sexes Tickets Traffic Treating

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A 'Globe' examination found that Boston police officers exercise broad discretion when deciding whether to issue a ticket.

~Bill Dedman

Topics: Boston Broad Deciding Discretion Examination Exercise Found Globe Issue Officers Police Police Officers Ticket Whether

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Journalist

Born: Unknown

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