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- Off to a Great Start
- As expected, Kay Bailey Hutchison announced this week that she'll resign her U.S. Senate seat in order to challenge Texas Gov. Rick Perry ...
- Categories: State Offices
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- Republicans, Yes Republicans, Support Tax Hikes
- Shhhh, no one tell Grover Norquist! Several Republican governors have supported tax increases this year, the latest one being Connecticut's Jodi Rell. From Stateline: ...
- Categories: Economic & Fiscal Issues , State Offices
- Bob McDonnell's Big Lead?
- SurveyUSA has a new Virginia poll showing Republican gubernatorial nominee Bob McDonnell with a 15-point lead over Creigh Deeds, his Democratic opponent, among likely voters. ...
- Categories: Polls , State Offices
- Watch Herenton Retire
- Many people in Memphis have said lately that they'll believe long-time Mayor W.W. Herenton will retire when they see it. Well, you can ...
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- Dave Bing Scores Early Victory
- When Ken Cockrel (the interim mayor) and Dave Bing (businessman and former basketball star) squared off in the Detroit mayoral race this spring, one of ...
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- CT-Senate: Will Blumenthal Be Bold?
- For most of the last two decades, Connecticut's Richard Blumenthal has been a bold, activist attorney general and a cautious, deliberative politician. That combination ...
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- Who Resigns and Who Doesn't (Updated)
- I've long been fascinated by the question of why certain politicians don't resign from office even when it's clear to all around ...
- Categories: Local Offices , State Offices
- Stanley Resigns
- A week ago, news broke that Tennessee state Sen. Paul Stanley had had an affair with a 22-year-old legislative intern in his office. Last night, ...
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- NYC's Troublesome Committee on Cover Sheet Review
- I remember once having a high school English teacher who cautioned our class that college professors wouldn't give an A to any paper that ...
- Categories: Local Offices , Voting Process & Voting Rules
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- Gay Marriage Vote to Wait in California?
- Another vote on gay marriage in California next year is looking less and less likely, as the New York Times reports: LOS ANGELES -- Discouraged ...
- Categories: Ballot Measures , Social Issues
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