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A supervisor in East Hopewell Township recently resigned and was reappointed to the same position in a matter of minutes. William Rinas was elected to serve another six-year term as supervisor in November's general election. But in late November he was a

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Former Treasury Secretary Henry M. Paulson testifies before the Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission on Capitol Hill in Washington on May 6, 2010. Former Treasury Secretary Henry M. Paulson testifies before the Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission on Capit