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2013/05/23 21:31
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Democrats push for more transparency from JobsOhio
Four House Democrats say JobsOhio needs to operate under the ethical and transparency standards that all state agencies do. The four-part JobsOhio Accountability Act plan would require salaries,...
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2013/05/18 17:40
2013/05/18 17:40
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Nixon, GOP Clash Over Medicaid, Drivers' Licenses
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) - Gov. Jay Nixon began the year with ambitious priorities to start of his second term but ran into a wall of opposition from the
Republican Legislature
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2013/05/14 17:22
2013/05/14 17:22
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Democrat Mark Schauer talks 2014: 'This governor ...
LANSING, MI -- Former Congressman Mark Schauer likes his current job, has enjoyed spending more time with his family and doesn't particularly miss the campaign trail -- but the Battle Creek Democrat...
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Mark Schauer
Bart Stupak
Board of Education
John Austin
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2013/05/14 00:05
2013/05/14 00:05
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Cost of learning
... here, you see, it takes all the running you can do to keep in the same place. If you want to get somewhere else, you must run at least twice as fast as that." — The Red Queen, in Through the...
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Salt Lake City School District
District School Board
Janet Roberts
SALT LAKE CITY
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2013/05/09 09:22
2013/05/09 09:22
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GOP wants to revamp way judges are elected
RALEIGH — The legislature is considering revamping the way North Carolina selects its high-court judges this session, including possibly scrapping the state’s pioneering system of public financing and...
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Rocky Mount Telegram
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Jim Hunt
Jim Holshouser
Supreme Court
David Lewis
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2013/05/08 23:22
2013/05/08 23:22
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Bill to modernize state’s personnel laws criticiz...
Republicans on Wednesday unveiled a plan for updating state government’s personnel laws, saying it would modernize employer/employee practices, but their proposal was greeted with skepticism by the...
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State Employees Association of North Carolina
Dana Cope
Duke Energy
Republican Legislature
Bev Perdue
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2013/05/08 16:47
2013/05/08 16:47
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Sanford wins vacant South Carolina House seat in ...
Sanford defeated Democratic neophyte Elizabeth Colbert Busch, sister of the late-night satirist Stephen Colbert, in the Republican-leaning first district. He reclaims a House seat he once held for...
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Colbert Busch
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Charleston
Stephen Colbert
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2013/05/08 02:13
2013/05/08 02:13
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Ferrante announces Legislature bid
Niagara Gazette — United Steelworker Union Local 9434-1 President Chris Ferrante believes he's the correct choice for the Niagara County Legislature's First District. A Lewiston resident, Ferrante...
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2013/05/02 10:52
2013/05/02 10:52
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Jeb Bush's job 'renaissance' actually lags under ...
In touting conservative policies in Republican-controlled states, Jeb Bush claimed, “The Southeast is leading a renaissance in American manufacturing.” Not so. The Midwest has experienced a 9 percent...
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2013/05/01 14:26
2013/05/01 14:26
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Electoral College Rigging Scheme Could Spill Into...
A GOP proposal to split up Pennsylvania’s electoral votes proportionally, effectively ending its status as a prize swing state, could spill over into the governor’s race next year. State Senate...
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Corbett
Dominic Pileggi
Joe Sestak
Electoral College
Republican Party
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2013/05/01 10:22
2013/05/01 10:22
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Fewer children will be eligible for Pre-K in bill...
A measure that limits the states preschool program mainly to 4-year-olds from families who live at or below poverty passed a House committee Tuesday, despite a mothers plea that the tighter...
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National Institute for Early Education Research
Justin Burr
Rob Thompson
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2013/04/30 20:17
2013/04/30 20:17
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The great Utah land grab
The state of Utah contains what many consider the most priceless and irreplaceable scenic lands anywhere on earth. The redrock canyons, plateaus, spires and thousands of archeological sites scattered...
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2013/04/30 00:22
2013/04/30 00:22
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NC NAACP president, 16 other protestors arrested ...
RALEIGH — Saying they could stay silent no longer, a group of protesters shouted we fight outside the N.C. Senate chamber in an act of civil disobedience that led to 17 arrests. General Assembly...
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William Barber
Jeff Weaver
N.C. Senate
RALEIGH
Senate
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2013/04/27 22:22
2013/04/27 22:22
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N.C. Democrats seek footing on unfamiliar terrain
RALEIGH — This time Jim Hunt will not be available to rescue the North Carolina Democratic Party. It is a role that Hunt, the former four-term governor, has often played, bailing out Tar Heel...
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Barack Obama
Republican Party
Jim Hunt
Senate
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2013/04/27 05:19
2013/04/27 05:19
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Food tax repeal unlikely
MONTGOMERY — The effort to remove the Alabama sales tax from groceries is likely dead for another year. A Republican legislator tried one approach and a Democratic legislator tried another, but...
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John Knight
Gerald Dial
Lineville
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2013/04/24 03:22
2013/04/24 03:22
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Obama push against gun rights senators could back...
WASHINGTON — Youve got to send the right people to Washington to deal with gun control, President Barack Obama insists. In fact, the people voters send to Washington next year could prove to be...
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Washington
Mark Begich
Max Baucus
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2013/04/23 04:22
2013/04/23 04:22
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Hunt, Holshouser say don’t mess with judicial ele...
Two former governors – Democrat Jim Hunt and Republican Jim Holshouser – are asking the legislature and the state’s Republican Gov. Pat McCrory not to mess with North Carolina’s judicial...
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Pat McCrory
Jim Holshouser
Jim Hunt
Senate
John Locke Foundation
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2013/04/22 17:11
2013/04/22 17:11
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Let's Be on Mother Earth's Side
This Earth Day, let’s quit being extremists. That’s what the U.S. economy relies on right now, and that’s how the huge mineral and fossil fuel companies are making their money: extremism. When they...
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Scott Walker
Republican Legislature
Steven Harper
Keystone XL pipeline
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2013/04/21 05:31
2013/04/21 05:31
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Delay likely for health care expansion plan
... OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — A plan to provide health coverage to 200,000 uninsured, working-class Oklahomans without expanding Medicaid likely won’t materialize before this year’s legislative session ends...
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Leavitt Partners
Doug Cox
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma Health Care Authority
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2013/04/20 16:49
2013/04/20 16:49
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Michigan's Legislature Resists Its Governor's Cal...
DETROIT, MI, - FEBRUARY 21: Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder speaks during a media roundtable to discuss Detroit's financial crisis February 21, 2013 in Detroit, Michigan. (Image credit: Getty Images via...
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