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Bob Barr, a former GOP congressman, is running for president as a Libertarian
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterBob Barr, a onetime Republican congressman from Georgia, on Monday announced his plan to run for president as a Libertarian, promising to rein in federal spending and limit military involvement abroad. "The government has run amok fiscally," Barr said at...Tags: National Government, Elections, Public Finance, Heads of State, State Budgets
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Prosecutor wraps up case in Ill. fundraiser trial
Associated Press WriterA top political fundraiser parlayed his success at amassing enormous amounts of campaign money for Gov. Rod Blagojevich into the access and clout to launch a $7 million shakedown scheme in state government, a prosecutor told jurors Monday. Assistant U.S....Tags: Witnesses, Lawyers, Trials, Political Candidates, Elections
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Economic advisor to John McCain defends gas tax holiday
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterOne of John McCain's leading economic advisors said Sunday that she couldn't name a credible economist who supported the presumptive Republican presidential nominee's proposal to suspend the federal gas tax for the summer. But Carly Fiorina, chairwoman...Tags: Heavy Engineering, Television Industry, Elections, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, State Budgets
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E-mails to Fort Lauderdale commissioner mostly forgiving for mistake
South Florida Sun-Sentinel"Thank you so much for thinking of me. I'm doing good. The ticket is forgiving yourself for making the mistake." City Commissioner Cindi Hutchinson wrote that short e-mail to her former political colleague, Dean Trantalis, in the aftermath of her ethical...Tags: Values, Political Candidates, Ethics, Elections, Fort Lauderdale
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Ex-state official Ali Ata had state leases despite irregularities, records show
Tribune reporterFormer state agency director Ali Ata, a one-time business associate of political fundraiser Antoin "Tony" Rezko, was paid more than $6.5 million in rent on four state office leases despite failing for years to disclose his partners in the deals as...Tags: Lawyers, Elections, Trials, Court Administration, Arlington Heights
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Rallying Serbs from The Hague
Tribune correspondentBELGRADE, Serbia — If a war crimes trial seems an unlikely hit for late-night TV, think again. Behold the showmanship of Vojislav Seselj, propagandist extraordinaire of the Balkan wars of the 1990s. In a Dutch courtroom, the leader of the Serbian...Tags: Prosecution, National Government, US Elections, Elections, International Court or Tribunal
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Fort Lauderdale: Gay rights group to train campaign workers today
The Human Rights Campaign gay rights group plans to hold a "Camp Equality" boot camp today and Sunday. The idea, the organization said, is to train people to work on political campaigns and defeat ballot measures such as the proposed constitutional...Tags: Civil Rights, Labor Legislation, Gays and Lesbians, Gay Rights, Human Rights
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South Florida: Gay rights group to train activists in Lauderdale
The Human Rights Campaign gay rights group plans to hold a "Camp Equality" boot camp today and Sunday. The idea, the organization said, is to train people to work on political campaigns and defeat ballot measures such as the proposed constitutional...Tags: Armed Forces, Human Rights, Gays and Lesbians, Political Candidates, Minority Groups
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Judge denies special prosecutor in threats case
Of The Morning CallPolitical consultant Thomas E. Severson, accused of threatening Northampton County Councilman Ron Angle at a funeral Mass, has lost his bid to have a special prosecutor assigned to hear the case. Senior Judge Lawrence Brenner on Thursday denied a legal...Tags: Roman Catholic, Death and Dying, Court Preliminary, Lawyers, Values
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Special prosecutor denied for man accused of threatening Ron Angle
Political consultant Thomas E. Severson, accused of threatening Northampton County Councilman Ron Angle at a funeral Mass, today lost his bid to have a special prosecutor assigned to hear the case. Senior Judge Lawrence Brenner denied a legal motion...Tags: Political Candidates, Elections, Trials, Christianity, Death and Dying
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