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Sacramento bishop planning to retire
SACRAMENTO — The bishop who has headed the Roman Catholic Sacramento Diocese for nearly 15 years is announcing plans to retire. Bishop William Weigand has cited his age and health as reasons for his retirement. The 71-year-old bishop has long...Tags: Religious Leaders, Christianity, Gray Davis, Government, Roman Catholic
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Friday's Talk Shows
The Early Show Republican Convention; a preview of "Stand Up to Cancer"; the latest cast-off from "Big Brother." 7 a.m. KCBS 85940 Today Republican Convention; Michael Bublé performs; Gene Simmons; Joan Baez. 7 a.m. KNBC 660501 KTLA Morning News 7 a.m....Tags: Gene Simmons, Adrian Grenier, Jon Stewart, Government, Eva Longoria
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Biden vows to challenge Palin
247-4765Democratic vice presidential nominee Joseph Biden complimented his Republican opponent Thursday in Virginia Beach but promised party loyalists to be "unrelenting" when the two hopefuls face off. The panel discussion on national security and military...Tags: Barack Obama, Sarah Palin, Alaska, Bob McDonnell, Elections
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Alaska's 'first dude' masters supporting role
With all the news about Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, there's been little room for information about her husband. On Thursday we learned that the oil worker-champion snowmobiler-hunter-commercial fisherman sometimes refers to himself as Alaska's "first dude."...Tags: Barack Obama, Film Festivals, Summer Olympics, Multi-Sport Events, Sarah Palin
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Dennis Hastert
Illinois' Dennis Hastert served eight years as U.S. House speaker, a record for a Republican, before retiring from Congress after Democrats captured the House in 2006. The 66-year-old Hastert, of west suburban Plano, is now a senior adviser to a...Tags: Barack Obama, Sarah Palin, Alaska, Mitt Romney, John McCain
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McGreevey Court Fight Could End Soon
Associated PressA lawyer for Dina Matos said Thursday she will drop a charge that she was duped into marrying former New Jersey Gov. James McGreevey if he agrees to pay her $109,000 a judge says he owes. Lawyer John Post said the fraud claim filed by his client will...Tags: New York, Fraud, Gays and Lesbians, Judges, Divorce
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McCain Tells Convention, Nation He'll Bring Change
"Fight with me. Fight with me. Fight with me. Fight for what's right for our country," he urged in a convention crescendo. To repeated cheers from his delegates, McCain made only passing reference to an unpopular George W. Bush and criticized fellow...Tags: Barack Obama, Sarah Palin, Elections, Public Finance, Pennsylvania
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Fearing Hanna, States Declare Emergencies; Ike Strengthens
Associated PressSome Southeastern states declared emergencies and officials urged residents to head inland Thursday as Tropical Storm Hanna headed toward the Atlantic coast, where it could bring high winds and rain from South Carolina to Maine. Meanwhile, disaster...Tags: Hurricanes, Emergency Planning, Louisiana, Meteorological Disasters, Hurricane Gustav
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Palin claim on eBay plane sale doesn't fly
Chicago Tribune correspondentsJUNEAU, Alaska — When Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin sought to illustrate her frugality and flair to delegates at the GOP convention Wednesday, she described how she disposed of a corporate jet acquired by her unpopular predecessor. "That luxury jet...Tags: Sarah Palin, Prisoners and Detainees, Alaska, Elections, Wars and Interventions
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Now for the main event
Chicago Tribune correspondentST. PAUL—New characters are onstage. Scripts have been revised with a fall audience in mind. And now that the back-to-back political conventions are over, the longest-running presidential campaign in memory enters its home stretch—finally&#...Tags: Barack Obama, Sarah Palin, Alaska, University of Virginia, Elections
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The state at 1 p.m.
If you have a news tip or a question about the report, call 800-242-9022 or 414-225-3580. The supervisor is Gretchen Ehlke. The news editor is Roger Schneider. Report technical problems to 800-242-8865. Send stories by electronic carbon, e-mail to mlwe(...Tags: Distilling and Brewing Industry, Baseball, Football, Sarah Palin, San Diego Padres
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Palin lacks education, experience
I take strong exception to Marlene Crotts' letter "Obama lacks leadership, experience," Sept. 3, that touts Alaskan Gov. Sarah Palin's experience level in the political arena beyond Barack Obama's. Palin's experience is that of mayor of a tiny town...Tags: Barack Obama, Sarah Palin, University of Chicago, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Illinois
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