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Ex-pages defend House program amid calls to reform or abolish it
Revelations in the past week of sexually explicit e-mail and instant messages from then-Rep. Mark Foley to teenage House pages have sparked calls for reform and even abolition of the page program. Security at the program is already tight, almost to the...Tags: Politics, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Curricula, Teaching and Learning
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Peabody Awards announced
Web sites, basic cable channels and international productions were among the winners announced Wednesday of the 66th annual Peabody Awards for excellence in electronic media -- a move that signaled the field's increasing diversity beyond traditional...Tags: Friday Night Lights (tv program), Radio, Television Industry, BBC, Elizabeth I
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Scrutiny of foreign deals urged
Sun ReporterPresident Bush is coming under growing pressure to toughen the government's scrutiny of future transactions, as the furor continues over an Arab firm's purchase of some U.S. port operations, including in Baltimore. Lawmakers in both parties are advancing...Tags: Prosecution, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Department of the Treasury, Debbie Wasserman Schultz, George W. Bush
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FEMA spent more on generators than repairs
South Florida Sun-SentinelIn the first seven weeks after Hurricane Wilma, $95 million in federal disaster aid went to buy Floridians generators and cleanup items, more than the government spent to fix homes damaged by the October storm. The Federal Emergency Management Agency...Tags: Wellington, Boca Raton, Hurricanes, Davie, Jeb Bush
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Joe Negron files to run for Ken Pruitt's Senate seat in 2010
Palm Beach Politics | Sun-Sentinel BlogsFormer state Rep. Joe Negron, who made an unsuccessful bid for Congress in the shadow of the Mark Foley sex scandal, said today he'd run for Ken Pruitt's Senate seat, which includes parts of Palm Beach County. Negron, who now......Tags: National Government, Politics, Upper House, Ken Pruitt, Parliament
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President Bush's next political visit to Palm Beach County reset for Sept. 18
Palm Beach Politics | Sun-Sentinel BlogsThe White House has postponed until Sept. 18 a President Bush visit to Palm Beach County. Bush is coming to campaign for Republican congressional candidate Tom Rooney. He was previously scheduled to visit the area this Friday. The location of......Tags: National Government, Republican Party, Government, Beach Vacations, White House
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Mark Foley's page-mail: Case closed
The Swampby Mark Silva Whatever happened to.... That case involving Mark Foley, the former congressman from Florida run out of the House for sharing inappropriate emails with underage male pages? They've dropped it. Authorities in Florida today closed their case...Tags: Family, Crime, Law and Justice, Sex
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Mahoney paid mistress $121,000, ABC News reports
Palm Beach Politics | Sun-Sentinel BlogsABC News is reporting that U.S. Rep. Tim Mahoney, D-Palm Beach Gardens, who two years ago rose to national office in the wake of the Mark Foley sex scandal, agreed to a $121,000 payment to a mistress. ABC News reports:......Tags: Tim Mahoney
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Was Mark Foley a political scapegoat?
Palm Beach Politics | Sun-Sentinel BlogsThree weeks ago, state authorities announced that former U.S. Rep. Mark Foley of Palm Beach County will not face criminal charges despite a lengthy investigation into electronic message he sent to former congressional pages. Questions are now being...Tags: National Government, Gays and Lesbians, Government, Minority Groups, Social Issues
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Fla. rep. paid off alleged mistress: report
The Swampby Frank James ABC News is reporting that Rep. Tim Mahoney, a Florida Democrat who replaced Mark Foley of the congressional page scandal, paid his alleged mistress, according to past and present staff members who charge that he was trying......Tags: Pittsburgh Steelers, National Government, Football, Politics, Parliament
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Congress's Dems could score big: CQ
The Swampby Frank James Everywhere you turn here in the nation's capital, there seems a growing consensus that congessional Democrats could gain more than 20 House seats and maybe, just maybe enough in the Senate to get to the magic 60......Tags: National Government, Politics, Republican Party, Upper House, John E Sununu
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Carl Domino, Mr. Portability, survives another close call
Palm Beach Politics - Sun-Sentinel BlogsCarl Domino, running as Mr. Portability, defied pundits and narrowly won re-election Tuesday night, a surprise even to strategists in his own party. Domino, a Florida House Republican, beat Democrat Bryan Miller 52 percent to 48 percent in a northern........Tags: Republican Party
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