Tuesday, December 14, 2010

Biloxi Buzz for Tuesday

HEALTH CARE LAW RULED UNCONSTITUTIONAL


Oil Spill Claimants Offered Quicker Payment -- With A Catch


Detroit May Cut Police, Fire Services, Garbage Pickup In Some Areas


She's Back! Sharron Angle To Lead Tea Party Group


Obama Signs Child Nutrition Bill


Shareholder Claims Against Lender Processing Services Investigated by Goldfarb Branham LLP

Medicaid Cuts Force States To Slash Liver Transplants, Insulin Pumps, Hospice Care


Discharged Gay Veterans Sue Government For Reinstatement


Richard Holbrooke Has Died  —  ABC News has learned that Richard Holbrooke, the US Special Representative to Afghanistan and Pakistan, has died.  —  On Friday, Holbrooke was rushed to the hospital with a torn aorta.  He went through more than 20 hours of surgery.
Huge Senate majority votes to advance $858B tax package  —  President Obama's $858 billion tax package won a huge bipartisan majority in the Senate Monday evening, setting it up for a contentious debate in the House.  —  In a 83-15 vote, the Senate quashed a filibuster by Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Va.).
Miller appeals ruling on write-in vote count  —  Republican Joe Miller is taking his challenge to Alaska's U.S. Senate race to the state Supreme Court.  —  Miller filed his appeal Monday, three days after a lower court ruled against his lawsuit challenging how the state counted write-in ballots for his rival, Sen. Lisa Murkowski.

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