Key issues on Obama’s Mexico trip: Trade, immigration and drug war

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U.S. President Barack Obama heads south of the border Thursday to meet with Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto.

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    A motion was filed today to dismiss the indictment against Todd Schneider, who faces embezzlement charges.

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    If confirmed by the Senate, Anthony Foxx would replace Ray LaHood, who said in January he wouldn’t serve a second term.

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    “Yuk it up media and pols,” the former Alaska governor wrote on her Facebook page.

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    The ad features Cuccinelli’s wife Teiro talking about her husband’s work prosecuting pedophiles and human traffickers.

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    Senate passes bill to end FAA furloughs

    The House is expected to take up the proposal on Friday.

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    Construction crews are not only ones rebuilding City Hall

    City council members are proposing legislation that would require the mayor to notify council members within 15 days of making changes to city government.

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