push to lower speed limit to 30km/h near schools and homes - heraldsun.com.au
26 May 2012, 8:53 am
SPEED limits would be lowered to 30km/h in Victorian residential streets and school zones under a new parliamentary safety push. Drivers would have to cut at least 10km/h, and up to 30km/h, off their speedometer under the proposed change aimed at slowing ...

West Indies All Out for 370 in Second Test With England - Bloomberg
26 May 2012, 6:37 am
Marlon Samuels and captain Darren Sammy combined for 204 runs to push West Indies to 370 all out on the second day of the second cricket Test with England. Samuels and Sammy started the day after settling the visitors yesterday at Trent Bridge in Nottingham.

push to legalize medical marijuana - YNN
26 May 2012, 4:29 am
Governor Andrew Cuomo has said he doesn't believe a bill to legalize marijuana for medical use will pass this year, but that isn't stopping advocates from pushing for the bill in both the Assembly and the Senate. Our Zack Fink has the story. NEW YORK STATE ...

Facebook Wants You to Star Your Friends in push for Lists - Mashable.com
25 May 2012, 2:53 pm
Facebook is testing a new feature called Close Friends, which lets you know every action the people you add to the list take on the social network. Facebook told Mashable it began the push to some users Thursday. When you sign into Facebook, you ...

push Comes to Shove, and Punch, in Ukraine Parliament - New York Times
25 May 2012, 12:44 pm
MOSCOW — What began as a legislative debate over Ukraine’s official language policy escalated into a fist-swinging, clothes-ripping brawl between screaming, sweaty lawmakers that reverberated around the Internet on Friday, embellishing the ...

Employment Insurance reforms push “placeholder” jobs - Calgary Herald
25 May 2012, 9:45 am
Memo to the Government:“Placeholder” jobs may pay some bills, but they will not prove the saviours of the economy. As part of the changes to Canada’s Employment Insurance program announced this week, people collecting EI will be compelled ...

Romney campaign begins quiet push for African American voters - Washington Post
24 May 2012, 7:47 pm
Mitt Romney’s campaign team has been quietly laying plans for an outreach effort to President Obama’s most loyal supporters — black voters — not just to chip away at the huge Democratic margins but also as a way to reassure independent swing voters ...

Nick Clegg announces 'massive' push for growth after IMF warning - The Guardian
23 May 2012, 4:39 am
Nick Clegg has signalled that the coalition has plans for a "massive" increase in state-backed infrastructure investment but denied that the fresh emphasis on growth represented a "plan B". The deputy prime minister said instructions had been ...

After Paul Falters, Backers push Agenda in Party and Other Races - New York Times
23 May 2012, 4:39 am
WASHINGTON — Armed with an inherited fortune and a devotion to Ron Paul, John Ramsey, a 21-year-old college student from Nacogdoches, Tex., plunged into a little-watched Republican House primary in Northern Kentucky this spring to promote his ...

Republicans push "new perspective" on women - CBS News
23 May 2012, 4:18 am
(CBS News) In an apparent effort to woo women voters, House Republicans are launching the "Women's Policy Committee," a caucus aimed at showcasing the work of female lawmakers and touting a "new perspective" with regard to the GOP and women.