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2013/06/18 09:10
2013/06/18 09:10
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WORCESTER � Republican Carol Claros will officially announce her candidacy today for state representative for the 16th Worcester District. The announcement will come at a campaign kickoff party from...
2013/06/18 09:10
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2013/06/13 13:58
2013/06/13 13:58
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COLUMBIA, S.C. The state Supreme Court Wednesday dismissed an ethics complaint against Gov. Nikki Haley, ending a Camden attorney's years-long effort to bring criminal charges against the Republican...
2013/06/12 15:06
2013/06/12 15:06
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COLUMBIA, SC — The state circuit court was right to dismiss a lawsuit alleging Gov. Nikki Haley violated the state’s ethics laws because ethics investigations of state lawmakers “are intended to be...
2013/06/10 01:26
2013/06/10 01:26
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Gov. Nikki Haley Haley blames Senate Democrats for the Legislature's failure to complete one of its top tasks for the legislative session — overhauling our inadequate ethics law — and certainly they...
2013/06/09 12:26
2013/06/09 12:26
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Passage of a bill by the General Assembly allowing residents to carry guns in bars and restaurants passed with ease this session. But a bill that overhauls ethics rules for state lawmakers sputtered...
2013/06/09 08:28
2013/06/09 08:28
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Today is Congressman Don Young's 80th birthday. He has been a member of the House of Representatives half his life. His 40-year tenure in the House is one of the 25 longest in American history....
2013/06/08 11:28
2013/06/08 11:28
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Former Sen. Robert Ford is being cast by some as a poster child for the need to upgrade our ethics law and by others as proof positive of the sufficiency of our current law. He is, in fact,...
2013/06/08 10:09
2013/06/08 10:09
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WORCESTER — Former state Rep. John P. Fresolo is considering a run to recapture the seat he resigned from last month in the wake of a House Ethics Committee investigation. A special election for the...
2013/06/06 21:31
2013/06/06 21:31
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ALBANY — The Vito Lopez sexual harassment scandal is about to get more costly for Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver and state taxpayers. Former Lopez staff members Chloe Rivera and Tori Burhans — the...
2013/06/06 20:02
2013/06/06 20:02
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BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - Lawmakers were shutting down their annual legislative session Thursday. A look at what passed and failed: -TAXES: Jindal shelved his unpopular tax swap plan on the opening day...
2013/06/06 20:00
2013/06/06 20:00
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McClendon announces candidacy for District 11 Senate SeatPublished 2:09pm Thursday, June 6, 2013 FROM STAFF REPORTS State Rep. Jim McClendon, R-Springville, announced June 4 he plans to run for the...
2013/06/06 16:44
2013/06/06 16:44
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COLUMBIA, S.C. — Months after South Carolina legislative leaders called ethics reform one of their top priorities, they conceded Wednesday that a proposed overhaul of the state's ethics laws was dead...
2013/06/05 04:06
2013/06/05 04:06
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Columbia, SC — FORMER SEN. Robert Ford is being cast by some as a poster child for the need to upgrade our ethics law and by others as proof positive of the sufficiency of our current law. He is, in...
2013/06/04 01:02
2013/06/04 01:02
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Columbia, SC (WLTX) -- The first year of the 2013-2014 legislative session is winding down with only one week left, but the issue of ethics is still up in the air. Community groups have been calling...
2013/06/03 21:16
2013/06/03 21:16
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... - An unusually harsh and personal war of words erupted on Sunday, even for the current hyper-partisan atmosphere in Washington, DC, with one of President Obama's top advisers bringing up the...
2013/06/03 11:48
2013/06/03 11:48
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The issues that angered voters in 2012 prompted lawmakers to promise they would restore the public's trust by fixing them in 2013. This week will determine whether voters will have to wait until 2014...
2013/06/02 05:09
2013/06/02 05:09
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Our View: Hiring of two Bonners is a strange coincidence Alabama’s Fifth District Congressman, Republican Jo Bonner from Mobile, raised eyebrows across the nation two weeks ago when he announced...
2013/05/30 03:55
2013/05/30 03:55
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Michele Bachmann, the congresswoman from Minnesota and self-appointed Tea Party figurehead, has announced she will not contest the 2014 mid-term elections, casting a pall over the mainstream media she...
2013/05/29 19:09
2013/05/29 19:09
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BOSTON — The state Republican Party is calling on state Treasurer Steven Grossman to freeze former state Rep. John P. Fresolo�s pension until the findings of the House Ethics Committee are made...
2013/05/24 13:53
2013/05/24 13:53
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WASHINGTON — When a key House of Representatives panel took up a bill this week that would require annual lease sales and streamline permitting in the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska, home state...