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Commencement speakers: Conservatives need not apply
We have once again entered the college commencement season, which means we'll soon be reading about uplifting graduation speeches delivered by prominent Americans. Or at least by prominent liberal Americans. It's becoming increasingly apparent that...
Tags: Northeastern University, Rand Paul, Judges, George W. Bush, Iraq War (2003-2011)
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Utah, Virginia governors visit California to woo businesses
Utah Gov. Gary Herbert and Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell were in California this week on a whirlwind tour to woo Golden State businesses to expand or relocate to their states. At the Westin South Coast Plaza hotel in Costa Mesa on Thursday, both state...
Tags: Regional Authority, Steven Spielberg, Business, Politics, Government
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Utah, Virginia are next up on woo-California-businesses circuit
First it was Texas Gov. Rick Perry who came to California with his cowboy swagger and boasts about lassoing away businesses. Then the South Dakota governor swept through to recruit dairy farmers. Soon after, the Iowa governor made an appearance. Now...
Tags: Jerry Brown, Regional Authority, Steven Spielberg, Credit and Debt, Business
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Sacramento mayor directs offense in fight to retain NBA's Kings
SACRAMENTO — The most effective politician in Sacramento? There's no question. It's the mayor. Kevin Johnson — K.J. as he became known during his pro basketball playing days — is indisputably the right mayor at the right time. It's...
Tags: Pittsburgh Penguins, Golden State Warriors, National Basketball Association, Phoenix Suns, Christopher Hansen
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Marco Rubio, Rand Paul go head-to-head at CPAC conference
FORT WASHINGTON, MD -- High-profile speeches by a pair of Republican presidential possibilities suggested that noneconomic issues are likely to emerge as 2014 and 2016 campaign themes as the economy continues to recover. Beyond pocketbook concerns,...
Tags: State of the Union Address, Rand Paul, Elections, Paul Ryan, 2012 U.S. Presidential Election
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Late-winter snow storm threatens Northeast
A late-winter storm that has made life miserable for parts of the Midwest and the mid-Atlantic region continued north on Thursday, threatening a region that has seen its share of storms in recent months. The current storm, which largely spared the...
Tags: Weather Reports, Weather, Weather Warnings, Hurricane Sandy (2012), Snow Storms
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'Snowquester,' packing a fierce Midwest legacy, heads to D.C. area
WASHINGTON -- A winter storm that roiled the Midwest prepared to turn its might toward the mid-Atlantic area, including the nation’s capital, where power outages were a threat in a region that takes power very seriously. The storm, which dropped...
Tags: U.S. Congress, National Weather Service, U.S. House Committee on Science, Space and Technology, Snow Storms, Budget Control Act of 2011
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Virginia governor's race: a three-way brawl?
WASHINGTON -- In a move likely to shake up the top election contest of 2013, Bill Bolling said Thursday that he’s received an "amazing" amount of encouragement to run as an "independent Republican" for governor of Virginia, and he called it a race...
Tags: Quinnipiac University, Bill Bolling, Elections, Regional Authority, Parties and Movements
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Weekend Talk: Patrick Leahy; Bob McDonnell; Christiane Amanpour
Customized TV Listings are available here: www.latimes.com/tvtimes Click here to download TV listings for the week of Feb. 24 - March 2, 2013 in PDF format This week's TV Movies -------------------- SATURDAY Good Morning America (N) 7 a....
Tags: Mike J. Rogers, Martin O'Malley, George Stevens Jr., Regional Authority, Jan Brewer
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Marco Rubio to deliver GOP response to the State of the Union
WASHINGTON – The GOP has picked Marco Rubio to respond to President Obama’s State of the Union address on Tuesday, giving the Florida senator a chance to trumpet his party’s stances and raise his profile. House Speaker John A....
Tags: Elections, Paul Ryan, Regional Authority, Republican Party, Politics
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Yes, Virginia, winner-take-all isn't all it's cracked up to be
Republicans in the Virginia Legislature have failed in their audacious attempt to change the allocation of the state’s 13 electoral votes from winner-take-all to a system in which the votes would be based on the outcome in congressional districts....
Tags: Elections, Barack Obama, Mitt Romney, Republican Party, Politics
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Biden pushes gun background-check plan
RICHMOND, Va. -- Vice President Joe Biden took the White House’s efforts to enact sweeping new gun proposals to the heart of Virginia on Friday, vowing to continue traveling the country to press the administration’s case for immediate action...
Tags: Shootings, Timothy M. Kaine, Elections, White House, Personal Weapon Control
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