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STATE
California | Governor Ends Furloughs of 911 Dispatchers
Utah | Governor Opposes Gay-Bias Protections
New Jersey | Feds: Environmental Agency Programs Flawed

POLITICS
Vermont | Governor Won't Run for Fifth Term

TECHNOLOGY
The Nation | Thousands Apply for Broadband Grants
Arizona | Fixes Vowed for Jobless-Benefits System

LOCAL
Starr County, Texas | Ex-Sheriff Sentenced for Helping Drug Cartel
Southern California | Thousands Evacuated as Wildfires Rage
Houston | Pension Board Votes Down Staff Raises

LEGISLATURES
Illinois | Governor Vetoes Campaign-Finance Overhaul
California | Deal May Keep Kids on Public Health Insurance

FEDERAL
The Nation | Poll: Most Back Obama on Energy

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