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Chairman and CEO of the Motion Picture Association of America Chris Dodd speaks at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace during CinemaCon, the official convention of the National Association of Theatre Owners, on April 16, 2013 in Las Vegas, Nev. (credit: Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

Motion Picture Association Of America Reveals Changes To Rating System

The Motion Picture Association of America announced changes to its movie rating system Tuesday, saying it wants to help parents make informed decisions at the multiplex.

2013/04/17

File photo of a Legislature hall. (credit: JOHN MACDOUGALL/AFP/Getty Images)

Arizona Lawmakers Warn Of Terrorist, Communist Plots Backed By Feds

Arizona Republican lawmakers and activists warned of terrorist and communist plots backed by the government during a passionate hearing last week that saw one state representative joke that supporters should indicate their approval by shooting into the air.

2013/04/15

Jim Wheeler (courtesy Nevada Legislature website)

Nevada Republican Challenges Obama

Republican Assemblyman Jim Wheeler doesn’t take kindly to the words of Vice-President Joe Biden.

2013/03/05

Matt Chapel carries several guns on his body as he listens to speakers at a gun rights rally and march at the Utah State Capitol on March 2, 2013 in Salt Lake City, Utah. (credit: George Frey/Getty Images)

Lawmakers Advance Bill That Utah Alone Can Regulate Firearms In State

Utah lawmakers have advanced a bill that declares Utah alone is able to regulate firearms in the state.

2013/03/05

President Barack Obama speaks to the media after meeting with Congressional leaders at the White House, March 1, 2013 in Washington, DC. President Obama said that no agreement was reached with Republicans to avoid the sequester that will trigger automatic domestic and defense cuts. He signed the order Friday night. (Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images)

Ariz., Other States Bracing Selves For Sequester Spending Cuts

Dirty bathrooms, closed trails and longer lines at Grand Canyon National Park. Furloughs for thousands of civilian defense workers. Reduced health care access.

2013/03/02

Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer speaks to the media after todays arguments at the U.S. Supreme Court, on April 25, 2012 in Washington, D.C. (credit: Mark Wilson/Getty Images)

Gov. Brewer: Border Residents Don’t Feel Safe

The border with Mexico won’t be secure until the people living near there feel safe from drug and human trafficking, said Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer Tuesday after touring the region just hours before President Barack Obama championed his immigration plan in the State of the Union address.

2013/02/13

File photo of President Barack Obama. (Photo by John Gurzinski/Getty Images)

President Obama On Immigration Overhaul: ‘Now Is The Time’

Declaring “now is the time” to fix the nation’s broken immigration system, President Barack Obama on Tuesday outlined broad proposals for putting millions of illegal immigrants on a clear path to citizenship while cracking down on businesses that employ people illegally and tightening security at the borders.

2013/01/29

Live And Local With Kevin Wall 01/29/13: Illegal Immigration, President Obama, And Jerry Tarkanian

At a campaign-style event at Del Sol High School, the President applauded the bipartisanship between the White House and Senate lawmakers on basic plans to make it an easier path to citizenship.

2013/01/29

File photo of President Barack Obama. (credit: Olivier Douliery/ABACAUSA.com)

NRA Criticizes Obama’s Reference To ‘Absolutism’

A top National Rifle Association official on Tuesday accused President Barack Obama of seeking to redefine the rights of gun owners, telling a hunting and wildlife conservation group that the president’s use of the word “absolutism” in his inauguration speech was an attack on law-abiding citizens who own firearms.

2013/01/22

Live And Local With Kevin Wall 01/17/13: Guns, President Obama, And The Gripe Line

Brian Fadie, Executive Director for Progress Now Nevada, talks about how they are protesting a local National Rifle Association event that state politicians will be attending for gun education.

2013/01/17

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