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Economy has becoming overriding issue in governors' races; some contests tighten
Associated Press WriterIn his bid to become the next governor of Missouri, Rep. Kenny Hulshof survived a bitter primary that at one point saw the candidates bashing each other for supporting public funding for drugs such as Viagra. Then came the catastrophe on Wall Street. Now...Tags: Dino Rossi, Local Elections, George Bush, Petroleum Industry, Unemployment
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Granholm says Michigan must ride out tough times
Associated Press WriterTurmoil on Wall Street should abate once the presidential election signals what direction the next administration will take on economic policy, Gov. Jennifer Granholm said Friday. She predicted a "rocky" period in the meantime and acknowledged reports...Tags: Automotive Equipment, Government, Local Elections, General Motors Corp., Renewable Energy
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Obama, McCain advisers clash over economic policy
Associated Press WriterAn adviser to John McCain said Friday his plan to buy bad mortgages with tax money is the best way to address the nation's economic crisis, but an aide to Barack Obama argued that would reward greedy lenders. The comments came during a two-hour debate...Tags: Barack Obama, Local Authority, Colleges and Universities, University of Wisconsin-Madison, John McCain
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Michigan weekend features Oct. 11-12
If you have any questions about the features, please call News Editor Randi Goldberg Berris at 313-259-0650 or e-mail at rberris(at)ap.org. FOR USE SATURDAY-SUNDAY, Oct. 11-12, and thereafter: CENTERPIECE: SUPREME COURT-TAYLOR LANSING -- Chief...Tags: Adrian Peterson, Injuries, Local Authority, Colleges and Universities, Carl Levin
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SUPREME COURT NOTEBOOK: Court weighs when should judges step aside
Associated Press WriterWASHINGTON (AP) _ Supreme Court justices regularly confront cases involving companies they own shares in or that employ a family member. The decision is easy — the justices have a conflict of interest that forces them to play no role in the case....Tags: Dick Cheney, Local Authority, Constitutional Issues, Values, Ethics
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'45' looks like winning number for Jaguares
For as long as I can remember, Saúl Hernández, lead singer of the Mexican rock band Jaguares, has been somewhat of a philosopher. "There's an old saying," Hernández said in a phone interview, "The past doesn't exist, the future is unknown, but the present...Tags: Smashing Pumpkins, Nokia Theater, Corporate Crime, Treaties, Corruption
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City seeks developer for Mount Vernon mansion
Baltimore officials are seeking a developer to buy, lease or operate the city-owned Inn at Government House, a brownstone mansion in Mount Vernon the city operates as a 21-room historic inn. Baltimore Development Corp. issued yesterday issued a request...Tags: Mount Vernon, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Hotels and Accommodations, Tourism and Leisure
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Louis G. Close Jr.
Louis G. Close Jr., a prominent trial attorney and former managing partner of the law firm of Whiteford, Taylor & Preston, died Sunday of complications from Alzheimer's disease at his home. The longtime resident of Homeland was 73. Mr. Close was born...Tags: Rialto, Colleges and Universities, Laws, Timonium, Trials
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granby: Meeting To Discuss Town Center's Future
The town is holding a special meeting to discuss possible development and zone changes in the town center. The meeting is one in a series the town has been holding to get public input on possible future changes to the area, such as encouraging economic... -
You be the campaign manager
You're in charge -- what should John McCain (and Sarah Palin) do in the final four weeks? Barack Obama (and Joe Biden)? Previously, Welch and Crayton discussed the possibility of a "Bradley effect,” McCain's chances of catching Obama, the changing...Tags: Barack Obama, Sarah Palin, John McCain, State Budgets, David Brooks
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Devils opener on despite arena code dispute
Associated Press WriterThe New Jersey Devils home opener was set to go on as scheduled Friday night despite a construction code dispute that closed the Prudential Center down this summer. The team obtained a temporary certificate of occupancy to enable it to play the opener...Tags: New Jersey Devils, New York Islanders, Fires
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NY near deal on lucrative video slots at Aqueduct
Associated Press WriterGov. David Paterson and the Assembly's Democratic majority on Friday chose a Buffalo company's bid to establish video slot machines at Aqueduct race track that would provide the state $370 million up front, according to an Assembly statement. But before...Tags: David Paterson, Casino and Gambling, State Budgets, Government, Sheldon Silver
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