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The Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Wash., Eye on Boise column
The Spokesman-ReviewFormer longtime chief state economist Mike Ferguson analyzed the latest state tax revenue news -- which showed revenues surging 13.2 percent over forecasts for April, the biggest tax revenue month of the year -- and concluded that lawmakers likely will...Tags: Basketball, Butch Otter, Prisons, Politics, Government
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Coeur d'Alene school board candidates highlight conservative roots
The Spokesman-ReviewBrent Regan's yard signs identify him as a Republican. His challenger, Christa Hazel, has "common sense conservative" on hers. Political persuasion is on full display in the race to sit on the Coeur d'Alene School Board, even though the ballots make no...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Politics, U.S. Elections, Teaching and Learning, Mitt Romney
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Thomas promises to bring experience to mayor's seat
Republican & Herald, Pottsville, Pa.Even though he's only 23, Scott R. Thomas said experience is what makes him the best candidate for mayor of the City of Pottsville. "In the upcoming primary, I would hope the voters in this city would look at the two Republican candidates and examine...Tags: Career and Workplace, Politics, Parties and Movements, Mike Tobash, Layoffs and Downsizing
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McClintock to question status quo in bid for mayor
Republican & Herald, Pottsville, Pa.Philip G. McClintock said what makes him the best candidate for mayor of the City of Pottsville is his instinct to question the status quo. "It's my core belief that the system isn't perfect. Sometimes things are done over and over again and we don't...Tags: Politics, Leukemia, Business, Budgets and Budgeting, Parties and Movements
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New Haven's relationship with Yale likely issue for next mayor
New Haven Register, Conn.As the city awaits its first town-gown makeover in 20 years, more than half of the candidates running for mayor have at least some Yale University connection. Those ties, as well as the candidates' attitudes toward New Haven's multibillion-dollar,...Tags: Career and Workplace, Politics, Teaching and Learning, Parties and Movements, John DeStefano
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New Haven Mayoral Candidate Toni Harp slams 'politics' at campaign launch
New Haven Register, Conn.Toni Harp, who has been a state senator for two decades, blamed " politics" for getting in the way of solving the biggest problems at both the city and state level on education, economic development and crime, as she addressed an enthusiastic crowd at the...Tags: Edgewood, Politics, Parties and Movements, Martin M Looney, Economy, Business and Finance
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IRS scandal a reminder of how I learned about The Chicago Way
The Internal Revenue Service scandal now devouring the Obama administration — the outrageous use of the federal taxing authority to target tea party and other conservatives — certainly makes for meaty partisan politics. But this scandal is...Tags: Politics, White House, Taxation, Harry S. Truman, Parties and Movements
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Challenger takes on vice president in race for BEA school board
Centre Daily TimesThe only contested race for a Bald Eagle Area School District school board seat pits challenger Jane Reese against incumbent Jeffrey Turner. Reese, of Worth Township, and Turner, of Huston Township, are campaigning for the school director position...Tags: Politics, The Pennsylvania State University, Colleges and Universities, U.S. Department of State, Adult Education
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Cameron "losing control" as rift with party core widens
Reuters* Cameron, grassroots at odds over Europe, gay marriage * Conservative grassroots accused of being "mad" * Cameron hints could end coalition early By Mohammed Abbas LONDON, May 19 (Reuters) - British Prime Minister David Cameron is "losing control...Tags: Liberal Democrats (UK), Politics, Conservative Party (UK), Parliament, BBC
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Kingsley Guy: Florida still needs election changes
This year, the Legislature enacted "ethics reform" in an effort to improve Florida's political climate. That's all well and good, but it's time now for lawmakers and the electorate to consider far-reaching structural reforms to upgrade Sunshine State...Tags: Politics, Political Fundraising, U.S. Senate, Economy, Business and Finance, Executive Branch
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Bristol Debates Where West End Voters Should Cast Ballots
The Hartford CourantWarning that a new polling place is so inconvenient to reach that it amounts to voter suppression, Democratic Registrar Mary Rydingsward is pressing city officials to choose a new location for the November balloting. Her suggestion has met with a...Tags: Politics, NAACP, Polls, Voting
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Editorial: Mayor Difficult -- Has Emanuel alienated Chicagoans?
Early in 2011, Candidate Rahm Emanuel warned Chicagoans that their City Hall had to fix its finances or risk entering into eternal rest. The distance from broke government to broken government, he observed, is short: Without restoring financial health,...
Tags: Career and Workplace, Politics, Interior Policy, Richard M. Daley, Economy, Business and Finance
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