Senators ditch pen and paper for iPads (Reuters)

Reuters – Members of the Dutch Senate, or upper house of parliament, won’t strain their backs or weigh down their bike panniers by carrying stacks of printed documents from work anymore, since they are all now expected to work on their Apple iPads.

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Law fights regulation with regulation (Reuters)

Reuters – In an odd twist, California business groups applauded Governor Jerry Brown for signing legislation on Thursday to create a new layer of government regulation they say will lessen the burdens imposed by future regulations.

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Bicycling Seattle mayor has bike stolen (AP)

AP – Seattle’s bicycling mayor has had some explaining to do — to his wife about why her bike got swiped after he borrowed it to ride to work.

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Inmate sues man he’s convicted of burglarizing (AP)

AP – A Florida inmate is suing the man he’s convicted of burglarizing, claiming the man and two others roughed him up during a citizen’s arrest. Michael Dupree is serving a 12-year sentence for burglary and cocaine possession stemming from a 2007 break-in of a van in St. Petersburg. Dupree allegedly stole a bicycle locked inside and was apprehended after the owner, Anthony McKoy, saw him with the bike down the street.

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