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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: U.S. Elections, Parties and Movements, Tea Party Movement, Mitt Romney, Teaching and Learning
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Tax hike among Franklin County's options
The Columbus DispatchThe experts examining Franklin County's finances are leaning toward a declaration that the county is spending more than it is making. In government-speak, that's called a "structural imbalance." And if that phrase sounds familiar, it's because...Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Finance, Politics, John Kasich, Credit Ratings
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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: Budgets and Budgeting, Parties and Movements, Unemployment, Kutztown, Political Candidates
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Gov. Fallin impressed with Oklahoma wines
The Norman Transcript, Okla.The Oklahoma Grape Industry Council is partnering with Gov. Mary Fallin to help promote Oklahoma wines. OGIC member wineries poured Oklahoma wines at a recent Made In Oklahoma reception. Gov. Fallin was present at the reception and remarked that at a...Tags: Alcoholic Beverages, Regional Authority, Wines, Mary Fallin, Consumer Goods Industries
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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, Regional Authority, Parties and Movements, Toni N Harp, Martin M Looney
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Bank of England's King sends message to successor Carney
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - Bank of England Governor Mervyn King has urged successor Mark Carney not to bring to Britain his trademark policy of spelling out how long interest rates will remain low. King also said the bank could not be run as "a one-man show,"...Tags: National Government, Federal Reserve, Money and Monetary Policy, Banking, Mortgages
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Cause for hope -- and fear -- in Pakistan
There is reason for hope in Nawaz Sharif's victory in the recent Pakistani elections. Sharif, who has twice served as Pakistan's prime minister, has said he wants to build a more robust democracy, revive the country's shattered economy and end the...
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YAIAA athletes clean up at district track and field
York Daily Record, Pa.Browse pictures and video from the District 3 meet on the GameTimePA RebelMouse page. SHIPPENSBURG -- The second day of the District 3 track and field championships featured the YAIAA making several trips to the Shippensburg University medal stand....Tags: Awards and Prizes, Automotive Equipment, Minor League Baseball, Roman Catholicism, Andrew Miller
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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: Same-Sex Marriage, Conservative Party (UK), Liberal Democrats (UK), Gays and Lesbians, European Union
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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: Regional Authority, Lyndon B. Johnson, U.S. Senate, Nova Southeastern University, Bob Graham
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5 questions … for Tracy Balazs, president and CEO of Federal Staffing Resources LLC
Tracy Balazs, the president and CEO of an Annapolis-based staffing firm, was named Entrepreneurial Success of the Year last month by the Baltimore district office of the U.S. Small Business Administration. She founded the company, Federal Staffing...
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LETTER: Governor Should Show Some Class
It was an honor to have Great Britain's Prince Harry wrap up his U.S. visit by choosing Connecticut as the venue to host a charity luncheon and polo match this past week. He was quite successful in raising over $1 million in that one afternoon for...Tags: Regional Authority, Politics, Dannel P. Malloy , Executive Branch, Heads of State
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