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NPT Tuesday Brief: Domestic partners' benefits blows up at Council; Police Blotter
IN CASE YOU MISSED IT
-- City Hall blew whistle on Empowerment Zone and Rawley, officials say, by David Crowder
-- NPT Monday on the Stump: Healthy debate?, editorials by various authors
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El Paso-centric info and commentary from the Center of North America on the NPT blog:
-- AP: Tiguas told to shut slots
-- Calling the next generation
-- Self-proclaimed former terrorist Walid Shoebat in El Paso this weekend
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From our friends over at ABC-7, Body identified as that of missing 54-year-old woman, Gloria Huerta Marmolejo
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Domestic partners' benefits issue erupts in and out of Council chambers
by Cynthia Romero and David Crowder
 After hearing from a series of speakers opposed to the city’s new policy to offer medical benefits to unmarried domestic couples during the public comment at the beginning of the El Paso City Council, city Rep. Beto O’Rourke went outside and continued to discussion.
Posted on August 4, 2009 • read more »
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