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Hastert used government office for private business
Former U.S. House Speaker Dennis Hastert has conducted private business ventures through a little-known government office that has cost taxpayers about $1.8 million, a Tribune investigation has found. Federal law allows former House speakers to...Tags: Columbia University, Research, Laws, Colleges and Universities, Open-Wheel Racing
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California Democrats Emerge More Powerful After Election
Los Angeles TimesSACRAMENTO -- Gov. Jerry Brown and his fellow Democrats are on the cusp of a coveted supermajority in both the Assembly and Senate, giving them the rare power to raise taxes without any Republican support. No single party has held such a supermajority in...Tags: Polls, Alan Jackson, Abel Maldonado, Darrell Steinberg, Regional Authority
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GOP Retains Grip on U.S. House of Representatives
Los Angeles TimesWASHINGTON -- Republicans held on to their House majority in Tuesday's election, leaving Democrats well short of the net gain of 25 seats they needed to take control. "The American people have once again given the House of Representatives to Republicans,...Tags: Mia Love, Brad Sherman, International Military Interventions, Juanita Millender-McDonald, Brian P. Bilbray
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Bill Clinton to endorse Democrats at UCI rally
Former President Clinton continues to be a hot commodity in contested congressional races. At 5 p.m. Tuesday, Clinton will participate in a rally at UC Irvine to endorse several Democrats in Southern California races targeted by both major parties as...Tags: Brian P. Bilbray, Bill Clinton, Tony Strickland, Julia Brownley, Alan Lowenthal
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Both sides now: Judy Collins on life after alcoholism
It was April 1978, and singer Judy Collins hadn't had an inspirational thought in four years.
She'd been an alcoholic for 23 years — "and I was proud of it." She'd toured and made records, but she knew the ride she was on — her father had...Tags: Addiction, Human Interest, Havre de Grace, Prescription Drugs, Janis Joplin
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Mary Bono Mack gets involved in the Salton Sea stink
Staff WriterWith the odor of the Salton Sea still fresh in many people’s minds, U.S. Rep. Mary Bono Mack, R-Riverside, sent a letter last week to two federal government agencies in an attempt to focus the federal government’s attention on the troubled...Tags: Government, Environmental Issues, National Government, Environmental Politics, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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Dead fish odor could help the Salton Sea
Staff WriterThe Salton Sea’s odor may finally be a source of optimism for area activists who wish to see the ailing body of water restored. A fixture in the Coachella Valley and Imperial Valley, the odor drifted as far north as Los Angeles County this month....Tags: Renovation
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World, national briefs for Tuesday, May 29
Romney ready to claim GOP presidential nomination after Texans go to polls Tuesday CRAIG, Colo. (AP) — Mitt Romney is poised to clinch the Republican presidential nomination after Tuesday's Texas GOP primary, a largely uncontested election that...
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Adams wins endorsement of Maggie’s List PAC
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelU.S. Rep. Sandy Adams, R-Orlando, has been endorsed by Maggie's List, a relatively new federal PAC that's “dedicated to electing conservative women to federal office.” The Tallahassee-based group, headed by former Florida Secretary of State... -
Pam Bondi endorses Mack: he will “protect the constitution”
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelFlorida Attorney General Pam Bondi has announced her endorsement of U.S. Rep. Connie Mack IV in the U.S. Senate race, saying the Fort Myers congressman will “protect the constitution.” “It is crucial that we elect strong and fiscally... -
Singer Judy Collins to speak at Father Martin's Ashley
Legendary singer-songwriter Judy Collins will be the keynote speaker at the fifth annual Women in Recovery Luncheon May 22 at Father Martin's Ashley, a non-profit alcoholism and drug addiction treatment center near Havre de Grace. The luncheon celebrates...Tags: Havre de Grace, Prescription Drugs, Behavioral Conditions, Alcohol Addiction, Services and Shopping
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LeMieux increases pressure on Mack to show Florida residency; seven lawmakers call on Mack to release travel records
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelThe race for the GOP nomination to run for the U.S. Senate in Florida is heating up an old issue that has haunted front-runner U.S. Rep. Connie Mack IV for years: his commitment to living in Florida. Mack has always insisted he lives in Fort Myers and...
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