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Fort Pierce city commissioner pushes for utility referendum
TCPalm.comCity Commissioner Reggie Sessions said he plans to ask each Fort Pierce Utilities Authority board member to resign, and may seek a special election so voters could decide whether the city should take over the utility. Because the deadline to put a...Tags: Public Officials, Referenda, Corporations, Government, Energy Resources
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Detroit mayor, soon off to jail, talks of comeback
Associated Press WritersOnly hours after agreeing to resign and serve time in jail as part of plea deal, Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick expressed regret for the scandal that has engulfed the city -- and left the door open for a return to public life. Kilpatrick walked into a City Hall...Tags: Prosecution, Government, National Government, Trials, Freedom of the Press
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On Web, more of Moore
Inspired by Neil Young and Radiohead, Michael Moore will release his new film online and for free. The film, Slacker Uprising, follows Moore's 62-city tour during the 2004 election to rally young voters. It will be available for three weeks as a free...Tags: Neil Young, Michael Moore
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Gloves came off when column came out
On Monday, I wrote a column criticizing the McCain campaign for what I saw as a cynical attempt to gather in unhappy women voters by naming Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin his vice presidential candidate and for exploiting the poignant story of her youngest child...Tags: Parties and Movements, Sarah Palin, Political Candidates, Barack Obama
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Former lieutenant governor, current show-stopper
Carmen Amedori, 52, is a resident of Westminster and was a state delegate representing Carroll County from 1999 until 2004, when she was appointed to serve on the Maryland Parole Commission during the Ehrlich administration. A Baltimore native and a...Tags: Executive Branch, John McCain, Government, Carmen Amedori, Ron Paul
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Political reputation is a work in progress
A self-assured Sarah Palin passed a huge test this week by skillfully executing the biggest speech of her career. Now comes another question: What's next? Palin won high marks from both parties for her delivery of an address that attracted a record-...Tags: Tina Fey, Executive Branch, John McCain, Mike Huckabee, Government
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5 colleges for Palin
Associated PressRepublican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin seems to have switched colleges at least five times in five years, including two stints at the University of Idaho before graduating from there in 1987. Federal privacy laws prohibit the schools from...Tags: Executive Branch, Television Industry, John McCain, Government, Sarah Palin
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Riot police block anti-war protest
Associated PressSeveral people who refused to clear the area yesterday were arrested when a planned anti-war march to the Republican National Convention became a sit-in after police blocked the protest route. Hundreds tried to cross two bridges leading from the state...Tags: John McCain, Tim Pawlenty, Xcel Energy Incorporated, Republican National Conventions, Riots
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For pole vaulter, Obama a high
Jamahl Strachan is a pole vaulter, but the UMES senior felt like he would never soar higher than when he chatted with Barack Obama this summer. Strachan, a senior, was an intern in Obama's U.S. Senate office for two months and met briefly with the...Tags: National Collegiate Athletic Association, Field Hockey, Athletics, Track and Field, National Football League, Barack Obama
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Call for change
Chicago Tribune Los Angeles TimesWith soft rebukes of his opponent and his own party - and harsh words for the culture of Washington - Sen. John McCain claimed the Republican presidential nomination last night and promised that "change is coming" after eight years of the Bush...Tags: John McCain, Government, National Government, Sarah Palin, Democratic National Conventions
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McCain vows to bring change to Washington
The Associated PressJohn McCain, a POW turned political rebel, vowed tonight to vanquish the "constant partisan rancor" that grips Washington as he launched his fall campaign for the White House. "Change is coming," he promised the roaring Republican National Convention and...Tags: Executive Branch, John McCain, Xcel Energy Incorporated, Government, National Government
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Obama campaigns in Pa.
Chicago TribuneWhile campaigning through Pennsylvania yesterday, Sen. Barack Obama contended that his opponents are more focused on attacking him than providing solutions for the nation's economy. A day after a series of speakers at the Republican National Convention -...Tags: John McCain, Government, National Government, Republican National Conventions, Sarah Palin
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