Highlights
A collection of news and information related to Regional Authority published by Tribune Company sources.
Displaying items 1-12 of 7278
» View amNY.com items only
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11-20
•
Next >
-
CORRECTION
Michael Bloomberg was a candidate for mayor of New York City when former Mayor Rudy Giuliani explored overriding term limits. In his column Monday, Les Payne incorrectly referred to Bloomberg as the mayor-elect.Tags: Rudy Giuliani, Local Elections, Michael Bloomberg
-
FCC investigates broadcasters over military analysts
The Federal Communications Commission on Tuesday said it is investigating whether five television networks and 19 former military officers violated government disclosure rules in providing on-air analysis of the war in Iraq and other issues. The FCC...Tags: State Budgets, Police Investigations, Police
-
Governor amends hearsay bill prompted by Stacy Peterson case
Gov. Rod Blagojevich sent a bill back to legislators Tuesday that could affect possible prosecution of former Bolingbrook police sergeant Drew Peterson in the disappearance of his wife, Stacy, or the death of his former wife Kathleen Savio. Blagojevich's...Tags: Joliet, Assault, Government, Prosecution, Executive Branch
-
Sexuality fades as election issue
Associated PressIn his liberal Colorado district, it's no big deal that Jared Polis is gay. Yet his expected victory Nov. 4 in a congressional race would be a historic milestone and, he hopes, send an encouraging message to gay and lesbian young people nationwide....Tags: Oregon, Wisconsin, Gays and Lesbians, National Government, Colorado
-
Letter from California Secretary of State's office rejecting recall petition
October 7, 2008 Dear Mr. Jimenez: On September 29, 2008, we received the two blank copies of the petition you intend to circulate for the recall of Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger, the Declaration of Mike Jimenez, and the items you submitted in regard to...Tags: Citizens Initiative and Recall, Government, Executive Branch, Arnold Schwarzenegger, California
-
A great day in the neighborhood
It's been a truly long time coming, but mark your calendars: The Downing-Gross Cultural Arts Center at 2410 Wickham Ave., is opening its doors for good with its official ribbon cutting 10 a.m. Saturday, followed by an open house 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Singer...Tags: Public Officials, Culture, Movies, Ella Fitzgerald, Government
-
Schwarzenegger warns of more cuts to budget, calls top lawmakers to discuss state money woes
Associated Press WriterSACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) _ Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger warned Tuesday of future cuts to the state budget that was signed into law just two weeks ago and insisted something must be done to address California's mounting financial problems. The governor...Tags: Bill Lockyer, Laws, Government, State Budgets, Executive Branch
-
Telltale letter a staple in Blagojevich arsenal
As Barack Obama and John McCain prepared for their debate on Tuesday, Illinois Gov. Rod "The Unreformer" Blagojevich broke out with a severe case of creeping feditis. He mentioned Sen. Obama and convicted political influence peddler Tony Rezko at least...Tags: Corporate Crime, Government, Executive Branch, Illinois, Justice System
-
Brown, Schweitzer clash over energy, economy during gubernatorial debate
Associated Press WriterBILLINGS, Mont. (AP) _ Montana Gov. Brian Schweitzer and his Republican challenger, state Sen. Roy Brown, continued to grapple over the pace of energy development, whether taxes are too high and if Montana can weather the economic downturn as they met...Tags: Labor Legislation, Government, Montana, Stan Jones, Executive Branch
-
Historically delicious
757-247-4952In the beginning, chocolate was a bitter and mostly cold drink — and it stayed that way for some 2,500 years. It took a sweet-toothed Spanish conquistador to add sugar to the traditional Aztec beverage sometime in the early 1500s. Another 125...Tags: Metal and Mineral, Government, Gays and Lesbians, Executive Branch, Gloucester (Gloucester, Virginia)
-
Officials' rift central to slots contest
The animus between Comptroller Peter Franchot and Gov. Martin O'Malley is taking center stage in the Maryland slots contest, providing a lively sideshow to a years-old debate to be decided by voters next month. Campaigning against legalization of...Tags: Peter Franchot, Casino and Gambling, Government, Executive Branch, Martin O'Malley
-
Alaska finance director to review Palin per diem payments as taxable income
Associated Press WriterANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) _ Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin's practice of charging the state when she stays in her home must be reviewed to determine if she should pay taxes on the payments, state Finance Director Kim Garnero said Tuesday. Palin, the Republican...Tags: Sarah Palin, Anchorage, Government, Alaska, Executive Branch
Oct 8, 2008
|Story| Newsday
Oct 8, 2008
|Story| Hampton Roads Daily Press
Oct 8, 2008
|Story| Chicago Tribune
Oct 8, 2008
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Oct 7, 2008
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Oct 8, 2008
|Story| Hampton Roads Daily Press
Oct 7, 2008
|Story| Associated Press
Oct 8, 2008
|Column| Chicago Tribune
Oct 7, 2008
|Story| Associated Press
Oct 8, 2008
|Story| Hampton Roads Daily Press
Oct 8, 2008
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Oct 7, 2008
|Story| Associated Press
