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Energy costs a factor in Michigan US Senate race
Associated Press WriterA gallon of gas costs more than twice what it did six years ago, the last time incumbent Democratic U.S. Sen. Carl Levin was up for re-election. The average statewide cost for regular unleaded gasoline was $3.27 per gallon as of Friday, according to AAA...Tags: National Government, Consumers Energy Company, AAA, Texas, Ethics
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Palin Report: Hurts the reformer claim?
Spin CycleWe've looked through the Palin report quickly, and it looks like the finding that Gov. Palin abused her power is confined to what's already in the public record: She and Todd put pressure on a subordinate (public safety director......Tags: Alaska, Ethics, Sarah Palin, Bill Ayers
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Heat Q&A with Ira Winderman
Sun-Sentinel.comAsk Ira! Sun-Sentinel Heat writer Ira Winderman answers YOUR questions about the team! You can read his latest comments below. To submit your question, e-mail here. Please include your name, city and state with each question. --------------------...Tags: Damon Jones, Mark Blount, Golf, National Government, Dwyane Wade
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Gopher frog timeline
Mississippi gopher frog timeline: 1922: Last sighting in Alabama. 1967: Last sighting in Louisiana. 1983: Listed as candidate for endangered species list. 1987: U.S. Forest Service worker Glen Johnson finds gopher frogs breeding at a pond in the...Tags: Mississippi, Alabama, Charity, Natural Resources, Louisiana
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Dolphins Q&A with Harvey Fialkov
Sun-Sentinel.comAsk Harvey! Sun-Sentinel Dolphins writer Harvey Fialkov answers YOUR questions about the team! You can read his latest comments below. To submit your question, e-mail here. Please include your name, city and state with each question. ----------------...Tags: Damon Jones, Mark Blount, Golf, National Government, Dwyane Wade
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Poll: NJ residents think government can be good
New Jersey may have a reputation for political corruption, but its citizens believe that it's honorable to be involved with government. The Monmouth University/Gannett New Jersey poll finds that 55 percent of the state's residents think getting involved...Tags: New Jersey, Corrupt Practices
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Stronger financial reporting urged in NJ
Associated Press WriterNew Jersey lawmakers are being urged to more diligently police their own conduct by requiring more detailed disclosure of their financial interests. A bipartisan group of legislators in the Senate and Assembly wants to require lawmakers to list their...Tags: Jon Corzine, Ethics, Gloucester (Gloucester, Virginia), Corporate Crime, Local Authority
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'Troopergate' - what now?
Sarah Palin said yesterday she was "thankful" an Alaska Legislative committee's report found she did not act illegally in the affair dubbed "Troopergate." The report found that the Alaska governor violated state ethics laws and abused her power by trying...Tags: National Government, Alaska, Executive Branch, Ethics, Government
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Ethics report hits hardest at Todd Palin, not Sarah; husband had access to halls of power
Associated Press WriterANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) _ A month after she became governor, Sarah Palin's staff ushered Alaska's public safety commissioner into her private office. But Palin wasn't there. Her husband, Todd, had called the meeting. He was frustrated that his former...Tags: National Government, Republican Party, Ethics, Nancy Reagan, Eleanor Roosevelt
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After the bailout, some wining and dining
Special to The Morning CallWhen the going gets tough, the tough get pedicures. Just days after the federal government committed $85 billion of taxpayers' money to a bailout of insurance giant AIG last month, senior execs from the troubled company headed to California's ultra-...Tags: American International Group, National Government, Wine, Beer, and Spirits, Ethics, CEO Pay
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Populist parties appeared poised for a strong showing in Lithuania
Associated Press WriterVILNIUS, Lithuania (AP) _ Two populist parties appeared poised for a strong showing Sunday in parliamentary elections that could usher in a governing coalition aligned more toward Russia than Europe. The vote also features a nonbinding referendum on...Tags: European Union, Referenda, National Government, Labor Legislation, Heads of State
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It's not too late in the race to challenge Obama's associations
Washington Post Writers GroupConvicted felon Tony Rezko. Unrepentant terrorist Bill Ayers. And the race-baiting Rev. Jeremiah Wright. It is hard to think of any presidential candidate before Barack Obama sporting associations with three more execrable characters. Yet, let the...Tags: Republican Party, New York Times, Philosophy, Corruption, Tony Rezko
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