Military ties on the record
7 May 2012, 9:03 pm
Temuka RSA, one of the country's oldest, faces closure with dwindling membership leaving it struggling to pay the bills. A public meeting has been called on Thursday to resolve the matter. Al Williams looks at a military history in the town.

School board to debate Malibu split
6 May 2012, 10:26 pm
District staff estimate a $3.5 million operational deficit for Santa Monica if Malibu secedes. But Malibu activists say they are perplexed at how the figures were arrived at.

51st State? Yoopers Are Talking Up Secession From Michigan Again
6 May 2012, 9:19 am
Would it be called the State of Northern Michigan? How about the State of Superior?

With poll: 51st state? Yoopers are talking up secession from Michigan again
6 May 2012, 1:58 am
Would it be called the State of Northern Michigan? How about the State of Superior? Michigan's Upper Peninsula is going to need a new name if it secedes to become the 51st state.

New kids on the block
2 May 2012, 3:12 am
Skylar Peak, Joan House and a re-elected John Sibert join Laura Rosenthal and Lou La Monte to form the 12th Malibu City Council.

Is Scotland Going To Leave The UK? – OpEd - eurasiareview.com
25 May 2012, 10:21 am
Small wonder, because if Scotland secedes from the UK, the British government will face a number of serious problems. This could undermine the UK’s role in the UN Security Council, its EU membership and its role as one of the leading members of NATO ...

Please Make this College Football Realignment Talk Stop - Opposing Views
24 May 2012, 4:55 pm
And if they try again to get into a conference, it will cost the school and conference $1 billion each. 2. Texas secedes from college football and only scrimmages itself on its network. After all, as Texas believes, there is no greater opponent than Texas.

On this day, May 20th - CBS 47
19 May 2012, 11:57 pm
Meanwhile, the State of North Carolina secedes from the Union. 1862, President Abraham Lincoln signed the Homestead Act into law. 1873, Levi Strauss and Jacob Davis received a U.S. patent for blue jeans with copper rivets. 1913, The first Chelsea Flower ...

Scottish Renewables Draw Asian Interest Before Independence Vote - Businessweek
11 May 2012, 8:50 am
Citigroup Inc. analyst Peter Atherton told a parliamentary committee April 24 that if Scotland secedes, there is an “element of risk” about whether a U.K.-wide subsidy program supporting renewables such as wind farms would continue.

Upper Peninsula officials, 'Yoopers' talking up secession from Michigan - Post-Crescent
7 May 2012, 12:01 pm
Would it be called the State of Northern Michigan? How about the State of Superior? Michigan's Upper Peninsula is going to need a new name if it secedes to become the 51st state. And that's exactly what they're talking about up in Marquette ...