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Hendrix announces another run for Detroit mayor
Ex-Detroit mayoral candidate Freman Hendrix says he's running again. The one-time deputy mayor told WWJ-AM Sunday he's entering the Feb. 24 special mayoral primary. Kwame Kilpatrick won re-election in 2005 over Hendrix but resigned last month as part of...Tags: National Basketball Association, Kwame Kilpatrick, Freedom of the Press, Local Elections
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Illinois Dems aim for bigger legislative majority
AP Political WriterIf you're running for the Illinois Legislature, it's not a good time to be Republican. President Bush is extremely unpopular and in many voters' minds carries the burden of a war and a Wall Street meltdown. Demographic changes are making Illinois...Tags: Illinois, Michael Madigan, Republican Party, Parliament, Tom Cross
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McCain weighs proposal to cut taxes on investments
The Associated PressWASHINTON (AP) -- A top adviser to Republican John McCain said Sunday the presidential hopeful is weighing new economic proposals to help the nation weather the financial crisis. Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., said McCain was considering policy proposals...Tags: Joe Biden, Republican Party, Arlen Specter, Alaska, NBC
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Palin has mixed record as fiscal conservative
The Associated PressANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) -- Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, the Republican nominee for vice president, bills herself as a fiscal conservative. But her record is mixed: She increased to historic proportions the annual bonus each Alaskan receives from the government...Tags: Real Estate Sales, Republican Party, Alaska, Heavy Engineering, Public Finance
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Sarah Palin: Denies 'abuse' of power
The Swampby Mark Silva Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin today denied any abuse of her powers as governor, as a state legislative inquiry into her firing of the state's public safety commissioner has found. "If you read the report, you will see......Tags: Government, Values, Safety of Citizens, Alaska, Executive Branch
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Obama and guns: Reassuring Ohio voters
The Swampby Jill Zuckman CHILLICOTHE, Ohio - The southeastern corner of this political showdown state, with its heavily Appalachian flavor is a place where presidential candidates need to convince voters that they can be trusted. Folks living here among the...Tags: Sherrod Brown, Ted Strickland, Sarah Palin, Barack Obama, Wine, Beer, and Spirits
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Lewis: McCain/Palin = George Wallace?
Spin CycleIn today's big campaign tiff, civil rights leader Rep. John Lewis of Georgia, cited by John McCain just a few weeks ago as one of the wise men of Washington, compared McCain's campaign tactics to George Wallace's race baiting......Tags: Constitutional Issues, Justice and Rights, Alabama, Sarah Palin, Barack Obama
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Maingot could be Mayor of the Year
Sentinel Staff WriterJohn C. Maingot is the main man in Longwood. The Florida League of Cities has selected Maingot, mayor from 2006 to 2008, as one of six finalists for its Mayor of the Year Award. Among his rivals: Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer. According to a statement, Maingot...Tags: Seminole County, Buddy Dyer, Florida, Longwood (Seminole, Florida), Local Elections
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Masiarczyk to run for mayor Deltona again
Sentinel Staff WriterJohn Masiarczyk, Deltona's first mayor, is hoping to also be its third mayor. Masiarczyk was at the city's helm from 1995, when it first incorporated, to 2005, after he was term-limited out of office. Since Mayor Dennis Mulder took over, Masiarczyk...Tags: Local Elections
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Pesticide exposure
Your story "Citing cost, USDA kills pesticide-testing program; Data used to help gauge food safety" (News, Sept. 28) left readers with a misconception. The discontinued program, operated by the National Agricultural Statistics Service, surveyed the extent...Tags: Food Safety, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Environmental Politics, Healthcare Policies
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Today's news shows
ABC's "This Week": Reps. Barney Frank, D-Mass., and Roy Blunt, R-Mo.; former Treasury Secretaries James Baker and Lawrence Summers CBS' "Face the Nation": Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C.; Gov. Bill Ritter, D-Colo.; Richmond Mayor Doug Wilder; Rep. Adam...Tags: Jon Corzine, Barney Frank, Arlen Specter, NBC, Meet the Press
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GM-Chrysler mix needs a sweetener
Associated PressFor General Motors Corp. to acquire Chrysler LLC and all of its warts, GM would have to get desperately needed cash. Lots of it, according to industry analysts. With both automakers struggling to survive amid slumping sales, a slowing global economy...Tags: Newspapers, Marketing, BMW AG, New York Times, Automotive Equipment
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