12/15/2017: Judge Orders Wyoming Officers to Return $92,000 Seized from Musician - U. S. Ready to Talk Any Time North Korea Wants, Tillerson Says

Today's Article: Judge Orders Wyoming Officers to Return $92,000 Seized from Musician
From: Chicago Tribune (AP)
Readability Score: 10.1

Parhamovich's claim isn't the first time asset forfeiture in Wyoming has been challenged.

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Today's Alternate Article: U. S. Ready to Talk Any Time North Korea Wants, Tillerson Says
Readability Score: 8.2

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9/19/2017: House Votes to Curb Asset Seizures - L. L. Bean's "duck boot" gets a production boost

Today's Article: House Votes to Curb Asset Seizures
From: Hill
Readability Score: 12.1

A bipartisan group of lawmakers pushed an amendment to a government-spending package for 2018 that would prohibit the Trump administration from using funds to remove restrictions on the use of asset forfeiture.

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Today's Alternate Article: L. L. Bean's "duck boot" gets a production boost
Readability Score: 5.4

L.L. Bean wants to kick off the fall season without one chronic headache: shortages of its iconic "duck boot."

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