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2013/05/23 21:31
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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
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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. Nixon pushed for...
2013/05/14 17:22
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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...
2013/05/14 00:05
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... 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...
2013/05/09 09:22
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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...
2013/05/08 23:22
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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...
2013/05/08 16:47
2013/05/08 16:47
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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...
2013/05/08 02:13
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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...
2013/05/02 10:52
2013/05/02 10:52
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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...
2013/05/01 14:26
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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...
2013/05/01 10:22
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A measure that limits the state’s preschool program mainly to 4-year-olds from families who live at or below poverty passed a House committee Tuesday, despite a mother’s plea that the tighter...
2013/04/30 20:17
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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...
2013/04/30 00:22
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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...
2013/04/27 22:22
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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...
2013/04/27 05:19
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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...
2013/04/24 03:22
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WASHINGTON — “You’ve 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...
2013/04/23 04:22
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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...
2013/04/22 17:11
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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...
2013/04/21 05:31
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... 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...
2013/04/20 16:49
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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...