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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: Parliament, Upper House, George Ryan, Personal Income, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
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Slots Q&A: Frederick W. Puddester, slots proponent
Baltimore Sun reporterFrederick W. Puddester is chairman of For Maryland For Our Future, a pro-slots ballot committee. Puddester was state budget secretary under former Gov. Parris N. Glendening, and is an associate dean for finance and administration at the Johns Hopkins...Tags: Gaming and Lotteries, Government, Petroleum Industry, Tourism and Leisure, Government Debt
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Report on Palin reveals husband's central role
Associated PressA month after she became governor, Sarah Palin's staff ushered Alaska's public safety commissioner into her private office. But Palin wasn't there. Her husband, Todd, had called the meeting. He was frustrated that his former brother-in-law remained on...Tags: Government, National Government, Labor Legislation, Hillary Clinton, John McCain
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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: Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, New York Times, BMW AG, Vehicles, Newspapers
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Community colleges expect cuts
Maryland's community colleges are BRACing for budget cuts from state and county governments, and educators are worried that tuitions might rise at a time when deteriorating economic conditions are driving more students to the traditionally affordable two-...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Government, Government Debt, National Government, Budgets and Budgeting
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O'Malley picks up on Ehrlich effort to keep farms productive, profitable
For 15 months, starting in the spring of 2005, members of the Maryland Agricultural Commission met with more than 600 farmers around the state to learn how the state could help them be more profitable and stay in business. They heard from dairy...Tags: Renewable Energy, Government, Chesapeake Bay, Agricultural Research and Technology, Forestry and Timber
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Today's News Shows
ABC's This Week Rep. Barney Frank, D-Mass.; Rep. Roy Blunt, R-Mo.; Former Treasury secretaries James Baker and Lawrence Summers. •9 a.m.: WMDT (Channel 47) •10 a.m.: WJLA (Channel 7), •10:30 a.m.: WMAR (Channel 2) CBS' Face the...Tags: Jon Corzine, Adam H Putnam, Meet the Press, Government, Roy Blunt
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Philly horns in on our turf – again
Bad enough that Philly has been trying to claim Edgar Allan Poe. Now The City of Brotherly Love seems to be making a play for The Wire. David Simon, producer of the celebrated HBO series, appears at Princeton University Thursday to discuss "Policy and...Tags: Punishment, Migration, Railway Transportation, Death Penalty, Freedom of the Press
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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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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: Buddy Dyer, Local Elections, Seminole County, Longwood (Seminole, Florida)
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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: Environmental Politics, Healthcare Policies, Food Safety, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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Connecticut Week In Review: Stocks Drop, Gay Rights Rise
Wall Street was the infernal engine that drove the news in Connecticut last week. At a stultifying debate in Nashville, the presidential candidates blamed one another for failing to recognize warning signs of the greed that has crippled credit markets...Tags: Family, Jodi Rell, Small Businesses, Court Administration, Government
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