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Schneiderman: Leviticus doesn’t say ‘you may not regulate derivatives’
New York’s dynamic state attorney general reminded progressives at the Take Back the American Dream conference in Washington, D.C. that the right’s efforts to fight financial regulation is far from divinely inspired. “You don’t build a movement with short-term tactics. You build a movement by understanding and change the way…
WATCH LIVE: Netroots Nation opening keynote featuring Eric Schneiderman
New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman kicks off Netroot Nations with an opening keynote speech at 7 p.m. ET. Other speakers include Providence Mayor Angel Taveras, environmentalist Bill McKibben, Planned Parenthood’s Cecile Richards, NEA’s Lily Eskelsen, and Rep. Tammy Baldwin (D-WI). Watch the Main Stage (Hall A/B) of Netroot Nations…
Sex offenders booted from videogame playgrounds
NEW YORK — New York State’s top prosecutor on Thursday announced that thousands of sex offenders have been kicked out of online playgrounds popular with young videogame lovers. Attorney General Eric Schneiderman said that 3,580 accounts belonging to people compelled by law to register with authorities for sex crime convictions…
U.S. plans more nuclear inspections after Japan crisis
WASHINGTON – U.S. nuclear regulators are launching additional inspections and considering a 90-day review of the country’s 104 nuclear reactors in the wake of Japan’s nuclear crisis, officials said on Monday. The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission met on Monday to discuss how to respond to the disaster at the Fukushima…
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