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All in the Family
Posted By: Alan Greenblatt | July 11, 2008
The Detroit News looks at the Michigan House field in the Aug. 5 primaries and considers that term limits, which is forcing out 44 state reps, has ...
Categories: State Offices
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Who Are Those 13 Percent?
Posted By: Alan Greenblatt | July 11, 2008
Rod Blagojevich of Illinois is the most unpopular governor in the country, according to Rasmussen. Only 13 percent rate his performance as good or excellent.
Categories: Polls , State Offices

Races in Florida
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posted by Alan Greenblatt Skip Campbell makes his decision not to run against Florida Sen. Jeff Atwater official. Realtor Linda Bird will replace Campbell in
Categories: State Offices

Diss on Crist
Posted By: Alan Greenblatt | July 11, 2008
For the most part, I've left the VP speculation posts to Josh, but I was struck by a quote in this Pensacola News Journal story ...
Categories: National Politics

Corruption Continues
Posted By: Alan Greenblatt | July 11, 2008
I'm starting to get feedback to my feature about prosecutions of public officials, mainly from people who feel I didn't sufficiently buy into complaints that ...
Categories: State Offices

Is Jon Huntsman Out Because He's Too Safe?
Posted By: Josh Goodman | July 11, 2008
Jon Huntsman of Utah is the rare governor with foreign policy experience, having served as ambassador to Singapore. Huntsman is the rare governor who leads ...
Categories: National Politics , State Offices
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The Alaska Senate: A Different Kind of Minority Majority
Posted By: Josh Goodman | July 10, 2008
The Alaska Senate has 20 members. Only nine members of the body are Democrats. Yet every one of those Democrats is part of the majority. I ...
Categories: State Offices

Catching Up
Posted By: Alan Greenblatt | July 9, 2008
Here are some stories that caught my eye as I struggled to catch up on the news after a week out of the country: The ...
Categories: State Offices

Would They Care If He Weren't Term-Limited?
Posted By: Alan Greenblatt | July 9, 2008
Some California Democrats are mad that their party has devoted record sums to help defray legal bills accrued by Senate President Pro Tem Don Perata, ...
Categories: State Offices

Living By the Sword
Posted By: Alan Greenblatt | July 9, 2008
Tom Golisano is a billionaire who is fond of running for governor of New York. Since there is no governor's race this year, he announced ...
Categories: State Offices

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